Nottingham news

• NottmPostEG published Playhouse panto best selling in its history

  19-01-2015 14:43
  
  Nottingham Playhouse pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, which ended at the weekend after a ten week run, was the best-selling in the theatre's history.
  Chief executive Stephanie Sirr said: "We are absolutely delighted to go into 2015 on such a high. It's a testament to the hard work and determination of cast, staff and crew who've provided a theatrical experience enjoyed by families across the midlands."
  Tickets sales were up by 6% from last year's Jack and the Beanstalk.
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• Man stabbed as police cordon off city centre street

  02-10-2026 20:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottinghamshire Police has appealed for any witnesses to contact the force.
  
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• Arrest after police stand-off led to road closure

  02-10-2026 17:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottinghamshire Police say officers were called to reports of a man with a knife.
  
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• City's big buildings roped into rescue contest

  02-10-2026 14:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Venues like the Theatre Royal, Wilford Suspension Bridge and Meadow Lane will be involved.
  
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• Father admits causing death of son, 4, in crash

  02-10-2026 11:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Robert Henry Steele, who was a passenger on the motorbike, died at the scene.
  
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• Man sent Class A drugs via local post office

  02-10-2026 11:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Scott Kinta arranged for packages of a hallucinogenic to be delivered to his door, police say.
  
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• Mining landmark restoration costs more than double

  02-10-2026 07:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  "Several unforeseen challenges" have impacted the works at the mining landmark in Nottinghamshire.
  
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• Goose Fair's first weekend sees 15 vehicles towed

  02-10-2026 07:17 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The city council is cracking down on people flouting parking restrictions during the event.
  
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• Man taken to hospital after being hit by car

  01-10-2026 22:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Police said Wilkinson Street was closed while an investigation was being carried out.
  
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• Cemetery memorial rules agreed after two years

  01-10-2026 21:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The council thanks bereaved families families for their work in producing a new set of regulations.
  
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• Officers guilty of misconduct over abuse incident

  01-10-2026 16:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two officers failed to conduct their duty after attending the incident in 2024, a panel heard.
  
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• Former Notts striker Walker dies aged 38

  01-10-2026 16:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Southend United pay tribute following the death of former Shrimpers striker James Walker, aged 38.
  
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• People urged to book flu jabs as rollout begins

  01-10-2026 15:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The "important" annual programme of flu vaccinations in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire have begun.
  
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• Inquiry into street party that woke up neighbourhood

  01-10-2026 07:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Residents in Lenton, Nottingham, say people were seen urinating on walls and smashing bottles.
  
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• Who made your County Championship team of the season?

  30-09-2026 14:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The votes have been counted... who made your County Championship team of the season?
  
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• New test diagnoses MS without needle procedure

  30-09-2026 07:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Experts in Nottingham who helped developed the test hope it will be rolled out across the country.
  
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• Work to preserve dead 'Robin Hood' oak tree begins

  30-09-2026 07:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The work will aim to help keep the remaining structure "stable and intact for as long as possible".
  
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• Student: Uni strikes 'not what we signed up for'

  30-09-2026 05:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The University of Nottingham said it was "disappointed" by the timing of industrial action.
  
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• Balloon flight captures Goose Fair from the air

  29-09-2026 15:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Members of a unique club flew over and photographed the famous Nottingham event.
  
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• Nottinghamshire sign Sussex wicketkeeper Simpson

  29-09-2026 13:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottinghamshire sign veteran wicketkeeper John Simpson from Sussex on a deal that will keep him at Trent Bridge beyond his 40th birthday.
  
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• I paid £30,000 for an 'influencer' degree. Here's why

  29-09-2026 09:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Content creation degrees aim to help people make money from social media, but are they worth the money?
  
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• Appeal after 'patterned holes' dug on golf course

  29-09-2026 07:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Bondhay Golf Club says this has caused "thousands of pounds" worth of damage.
  
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• Nottingham evacuee reunited with beloved Sunbeam car

  29-09-2026 06:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mike Thrift, 90, is taken for a spin in the vehicle that captured his imagination as a youngster.
  
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• New council leader named after predecessor convicted

  28-09-2026 21:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Samantha Deakin has taken over from Jason Zadrozny after his conviction for fraud and tax evasion.
  
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• Pair face extradition to US over alleged cancer drug fraud

  28-09-2026 20:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sukhi Ghuman and his ex-wife Kiranjit Ghuman are being sought to stand trial in the US.
  
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• Drivers warned over car park demolition disruption

  28-09-2026 18:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Homes England, which bought the car park, has apologised for the disruption caused by diversions.
  
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• Airport to increase the cost of drop-off charges

  28-09-2026 16:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Airport bosses say the move is a response to "significant inflationary pressures".
  
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• 'Upset' at plans to close hospital hydrotherapy pool

  28-09-2026 07:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Patients say the service helps with pain and mobility but bosses say they have to ensure good value.
  
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• Appeal for car driver witness to fatal crash

  27-09-2026 18:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A female pedestrian died after being hit with by a motorcycle in Priestsic Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield.
  
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• Record year for Robin Hood half marathon

  27-09-2026 16:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The 13.1 mile (21km) race took place on Sunday in Nottingham city centre with around 15,000 runners.
  
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