By Eliot Wilson Feeling strongly about a subject is no excuse to harass MPs – the status quo is intolerable, writes Eliot Wilson Last week the Prime Minister invited police chiefs to 10 Downing Street to discuss the challenge of threats and intimidatio…
Bid to keep Sheppey’s Little Oyster, Queenborough Library, and Park Road car parks free rejected by Swale council
A bid to stop controversial charges being introduced at three coastal car parks has failed. Business owners, cafe workers, and tourists previously said it would be like “robbery” if plans go ahead for the hourly fees, describing it as “penalising peopl…
Latest planning applications submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision
The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision: Balderton: Tree works, at 1 Hall Gardens, by HM Tree Care, Harry McNeil. Caunton: Erection of 3 poly tunnels, at The Woovers, Norwell Road, by…
Liverpool news: Paul Tierney slammed by duo as Virgil van Dijk stunned by reaction
By Samuel Meade The dust is still settling on Liverpool’s controversial late win at Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Darwin Nunez scored deep into stoppage time in front of the travelling fans to take the Reds four points clear at the top, at least tempo…
Nottingham and Lincoln Stand Up To Racism, Care4Calais, Nottingham and Notts Refugee Forum and Refugee Roots to host event in Newark in support of asylum seekers
Singers, a poet and campaigners from across two counties are set to hold an event to let refugees know they are welcome in town. Campaigners will be gathering in Newark Market Place on Saturday, March 9, around a market stall proclaiming ‘Newark Welcom…
Nottinghamshire’s Conservative MPs write letter criticising Labour run Nottingham City Council over dispute with Nottingham Forest on City Ground lease
A dispute over the lease of Nottingham Forest’s home stadium has drawn the attention of MPs from across the county. In a joint letter, all eight of Nottinghamshire’s Conservative MPs have written to the leader of Nottingham City Council, David Mellen, …
National Lottery Open Week 2024 from March 9 to 17 offers free family days out to players
Free attraction tickets are available to National Lottery players this month to say thank you for the money those who play raise for good causes. National Lottery Open Week takes place between Saturday, March 9 and Sunday, March 17. It encourages herit…
The Notebook: The Conservative Party has forgotten what it once stood for
By City AM reporter Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, James Chapman, Director of Soho Communications, takes the Notebook pen. The Conservative Party has forgotten what it once stood forThe Conservative Party used to trade on ma…
UKHSA launches TV and radio adverts to persuade parents to get children immunised
Parents who haven’t had their children immunised against infections such as measles and whooping cough are to be the target of a new NHS campaign from this week. In video adverts set to appear across television, radio and the internet children’s voices…
Shad Ogie on his first goal for Gillingham and first in the Football League and how former Wolves player George Elokobi proved an important influence on him
Gillingham defender Shad Ogie’s living the dream and has praised a former team-mate for helping his career progress. Maidstone United manager George Elokobi – who has made headlines this season after a terrific run in the FA Cup – was an inspiration fo…