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Significant improvements made at high security psychiatric hospital after damning report

04 January 2025
Significant improvements made at high security psychiatric hospital after damning report

Significant improvements made at high security psychiatric hospital after damning report

04 January 2025

A Nottinghamshire high-security hospital has made “significant improvements” and addressed the recommendations of a damning report.


‘Abnormal issues’ found in former council-owned care home site

27 December 2024
‘Abnormal issues’ found in former council-owned care home site

‘Abnormal issues’ found in former council-owned care home site

27 December 2024

A former care home site owned by Nottinghamshire County Council was found to have ‘abnormal issues’ — meaning its sale needs to be renegotiated.


Investment Zone scheme will ‘turbo-charge’ region’s economy, says Mayor

29 October 2024
Investment Zone scheme will ‘turbo-charge’ region’s economy, says Mayor

Investment Zone scheme will ‘turbo-charge’ region’s economy, says Mayor

29 October 2024

‘Delighted’ Mayor Claire Ward believes plans for the Government to confirm a £160million Investment Zone scheme will help ‘turbo-charge’ the economy.


Water company one of only four that has not underperformed, industry watchdog determines

09 October 2024
Water company one of only four that has not underperformed, industry watchdog determines

Water company one of only four that has not underperformed, industry watchdog determines

09 October 2024

Severn Trent was one of only four water companies that has not underperformed, according to the industry watchdog.


£16.8million of funding secured to revive brownfield housing schemes

03 October 2024
£16.8million of funding secured to revive brownfield housing schemes

£16.8million of funding secured to revive brownfield housing schemes

03 October 2024

The new East Midlands mayoral authority has secured just over £16.8million of Government funding to help deliver 1,479 stalled housing schemes.


Celebrity campaigner opens new £10m specialist dementia unit

19 July 2024
Celebrity campaigner opens new £10m specialist dementia unit

Celebrity campaigner opens new £10m specialist dementia unit

19 July 2024

A new dementia-friendly unit opened at Nottingham Queen’s Medical Centre aims to transform how people with the condition are cared for in hospital.


Free Notts bus travel for Ukrainian refugees extended

09 July 2024
Free Notts bus travel for Ukrainian refugees extended

Free Notts bus travel for Ukrainian refugees extended

09 July 2024

Nottinghamshire County Council has agreed to further extend free bus passes for Ukrainian refugees until March 2025.


Hospital in first roll-out of new Martha’s rule scheme

08 July 2024
Hospital in first roll-out of new Martha’s rule scheme

Hospital in first roll-out of new Martha’s rule scheme

08 July 2024

A hospital is to be included in an NHS roll-out of a new rule allowing patients and their families to seek a second opinion on their treatment.


May elections: The six mayoral candidates’ priorities and ambitions

18 April 2024
May elections: The six mayoral candidates’ priorities and ambitions

May elections: The six mayoral candidates’ priorities and ambitions

18 April 2024

The six candidates standing for the new position of East Midlands Mayor have shared their hopes, ambitions and priorities ahead of the May election.


£4million price tag for mayoral election

14 March 2024
£4million price tag for mayoral election

£4million price tag for mayoral election

14 March 2024

The election for the inaugural East Midlands Mayor will cost an “eye-watering” £4 million, a sizable chunk of the new authority’s annual budget.

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Number of neonatal beds at Queen's Medical Centre to be doubled

24 October 2022
Number of neonatal beds at Queen's Medical Centre to be doubled

Number of neonatal beds at Queen's Medical Centre to be doubled

24 October 2022

The number of neonatal beds at the Queen’s Medical Centre is set to more than double from 17 to 38 by 2023.


Council review into whether County Hall provides best value

10 July 2022
Council review into whether County Hall provides best value

Council review into whether County Hall provides best value

10 July 2022

Nottinghamshire County Council will look at whether it is getting the best value out of its County Hall headquarters.


More than 200 pigs rescued after found in shocking conditions at farm

21 April 2022
More than 200 pigs rescued after found in shocking conditions at farm

More than 200 pigs rescued after found in shocking conditions at farm

21 April 2022

More than 200 pigs found in shocking conditions have made good recoveries after being rescued.


Police custody nurse suspended after ‘deplorable’ list of misconduct

21 April 2022
Police custody nurse suspended after ‘deplorable’ list of misconduct

Police custody nurse suspended after ‘deplorable’ list of misconduct

21 April 2022

A custody nurse has been suspended after a ‘deplorable’ list of misconduct.


School buses take dangerous journey down high street, says frustrated resident

11 February 2022
School buses take dangerous journey down high street, says frustrated resident

School buses take dangerous journey down high street, says frustrated resident

11 February 2022

A frustrated resident fears school buses are taking a dangerous journey down his village high street on a daily basis.


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