Balderton Lake Closed Amid Emergency Water Incident Near Newark Thursday, May 28, 2026 balderton newark nottinghamshire lakeclosure emergency watersafety police airambulance publicsafety incident Balderton Lake, located in New Balderton near Newark, Nottinghamshire, was closed on Thursday afternoon, May 28, following a serious water incident involving a man entering the lake. Emergency services, including … Read More
Criminal Investigation Launched After 59,000 Tonnes of Waste Dumped at Midland Fly-tip Site Saturday, May 23, 2026 fly-tipping wastecrime environment nottinghamshire investigation illegaldumping conservation enforcement community pollution Startling aerial drone images have revealed a massive illegal fly-tipping site in woodland near the village of Ranskill, Nottinghamshire, where 59,000 tonnes of household waste have been dumped. The Environment Agency (EA) … Read More
Midlands Anglers Fined for Illegal Fishing at Idle Valley Nature Reserve Wednesday, May 20, 2026 fishing anglers idlevalley conservation sssi nottinghamshire environment police court penalties Two anglers from the Midlands have been fined after being caught illegally fishing at Idle Valley Nature Reserve near Retford, Nottinghamshire. The men violated a criminal behaviour order (CBO) that bans them from entering … Read More
UK’s Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Co Ends Nearly 20-Year Journey Tuesday, March 10, 2026 chocolate confectionery ukbusiness closure innovation gourmetchocolatepizzaco nottinghamshire smallbusiness retail bankruptcy The Gourmet Chocolate Pizza Co, a cherished UK chocolate brand known for its distinctive chocolate “pizzas,” has officially ceased trading after almost two decades in business. Based in Cotgrave, Nottinghamshire, the company … Read More
Family Mourns Devoted Father Killed in Tragic Van Crash on A614 Wednesday, February 4, 2026 tribute accident crash investigation nottinghamshire police van a614 family road-safety The family of Scott Beattie, a devoted and loving father, has paid heartfelt tribute following his untimely death in a road accident on the A614. The 41-year-old, who lived in Clipstone, Nottinghamshire, lost his life after … Read More
Two Pensioners Arrested on Suspicion of Grievous Bodily Harm Following Serious Assault in Nottinghamshire Village Wednesday, January 14, 2026 assault arrest nottinghamshire pensioners grievousbodilyharm radcliffeontrent police investigation bail neglect In a rare and concerning incident in the Nottinghamshire village of Radcliffe-On-Trent, two pensioners have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm. Police responded to a report of a serious assault at a property … Read More