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One lane closed on M1 after crash between two cars and a van
One lane on the M1 has been closed after a collision involving two cars and a van.The outside of the three lanes has been shut to traffic while emergency services deal with the crash, which happened...
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Volunteers needed for historic lock-keepers roles on the River...
Fancy being part of life on the River Trent?The Canal & River Trust charity is on the look-out for volunteers to take up one of the most iconic roles on the River Trent – the lock keeper.The trust,...
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Cleaner stole rings worth £30,000 - and sold them for ...
A hard-up cleaner stole rings worth £30,000 from a bedroom while at work and received £335 for them at a "cash for gold" shop. Details of Lesley Grainger's exchange were outlined to Nottingham...
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Dragon dancers take to Nottingham's streets for Chinese New Year
Dragon dancers snaked their way through the streets of Nottingham for Chinese New Year as they marked the year of the rooster. The event, which took place in Old Market Square today, attracted hundreds...
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Government confirm HS2 cannot buy land for regeneration
The HS2 company has been stopped from buying up excess land for regeneration purposes around the controversial rail line.A spokesman for the Department for Transport said: "We have accepted the HS2...
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Police attend lorry load slip in Long Eaton
Police were called to busy road in Long Eaton following a load slip earlier today. On Fields Farm Road this afternoon a truck slipped from a car transporter causing minor delays. Read more: Burglar who...
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Fast food fracas saw customer's jaw broken with golf club
An incident at a KFC restaurant ended with a man's jaw being broken by a golf club which was thrown.Derbyshire Police received a number of calls to the fast food joint in Cross Street, Long Eaton,...
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Arrest made over Long Eaton cinema fire
A man has been arrested in connection with a major fire in Long Eaton last night.At around 10.30pm on Tuesday night, fire fighters were called to the old Galaxy Cinema in Derby Road after reports of...
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Ilkeston's Concorde pub could be demolished to make way for...
An Ilkeston pub could be demolished to make way for 14 new homes if plans are approved.An application seeking outline planning permission to build on land on the site of the former Concorde public...
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Campaigners to hold protest in Long Eaton against HS2
Campaigners in Long Eaton who are opposed to the Government HS2 high speed rail service coming through their town are gearing themselves up to protest at a consultation this weekend.The Stop HS2...
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Long Eaton cinema building is unsafe following suspected arson...
A former cinema is unsafe following a fire, say police - and Long Eaton residents are being warned not to go near the building. After a suspected arson attack, emergency services were called to the...
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Transformation begins to turn unused fountain in Long Eaton into...
Work has begun to transform a disused water fountain in Long Eaton into a thriving community garden. The old fountain in Romorantin Place has been left unused for decades but thanks to a scheme by the...
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Burglar targets Long Eaton home - then drives away in family's...
A burglar stole jewellery from a house in Long Eaton before driving away in a BMW. Officers from Derbyshire Constabulary were called to Longmoor Road at 7.10pm yesterday after neighbours saw a man...
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Dog is given first aid after house fire
A dog was given first aid by firefighters after a fire broke out in the bedroom of a house.Crews from Long Eaton and Castle Donington were called to Sawley at around 5.10pm yesterday, Thursday, after a...
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Family to raise money in memory of mum who died five days after...
A charity martial arts match will be held in memory of a Long Eaton mother who died five days after tying the knot with her sweetheart. Legendary cook and self-confessed "gasbag" Lorraine Green, 53,...
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Hopes HS2 could see 'Maid Marian Line' opened to passengers
A new passenger service through Nottinghamshire could be opened up along the 'Maid Marian Line' using funds from HS2, it is hoped.Proposals are being put together by partners at a number of councils to...
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'It's Long Eaton's Brexit' - protestors rally against HS2
A peaceful protest was held to oppose HS2 coming to Long Eaton - with one campaigner describing the issue as the town's version of 'Brexit'.A consultation event at West Park Leisure Centre was...
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School to carry out drugs tests on pupils over concerns about the...
Pupils at a school in Long Eaton will be asked to take drugs tests as part of the school's plans to crack down on illegal substances.Trent College, on Derby Road, sent letters out to parents about its...
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Rented property will continue to be the best bet for tenants and...
Despite fresh challenges and government changes in the 'buy-to-let' market, the future for rented property will continue to be one of the best bets for the country's growing number of tenants and...
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Historic mill given new lease of life with help from Long Eaton...
Long Eaton firm BEM Services has helped to bring a new lease of life to a historic mill – which could bring more visitors to the site.The mechanical and electrical company has completed a contract with...
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