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Nottingham News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Nottingham News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

by The Local Wire

Nottingham: Train crash claims life of Nottingham driver, sparks rail disruption | June 22

Nottingham: A deadly train crash in Bedford involving a Nottingham service killed a 60-year-old driver and injured 100, raising rail safety concerns. New housing developments, including hundreds of homes on a century-old club’s land, face scrutiny amid ongoing pension disputes for ex-miners.

Nottingham: Nottingham's Broad Marsh area set for major redevelopment | June 21

Nottingham's Broad Marsh is set for a major redevelopment into a new community hub, while Universal Credit changes add £429 to certain claims. Morrisons is offering free jam doughnuts for Father’s Day, and local small businesses warn of rising costs and tax pressures.

Nottingham: Train crash disrupts Nottingham's rail route as safety concerns rise | June 20

Nottingham faces major rail disruptions after a fatal train crash near Bedford forced service reroutes, raising safety concerns. The city also grapples with a serious child road accident, while a new Greek restaurant opens and coastal spots like Oban gain national recognition.

Nottingham: Coroner warns e-scooter riders must wear helmets to prevent deaths | June 19

Nottingham's e-scooter safety crisis intensifies after a fatal collision prompts a coroner's warning, while a driver faces jail for killing a young father in a hit-and-run. The city also announces tram network upgrades and reveals ongoing restoration efforts at Wollaton Hall following water damage.

Nottingham: Nottingham's iconic Major Oak declared dead after 1,000 years | June 18

Nottingham's Local Wire update covers the death of the Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, a sexual assault arrest, and a controversial dog kennel proposal by a local councillor. The episode also highlights World Cup 2026 viewing spots and weather conditions in the city.

Nottingham: Dangerous car meets ban extended across part of Nottinghamshire | June 17

Nottingham's latest Local Wire update covers expanded dangerous car meets bans, declining trust in Nottinghamshire Police, and a fatal head-on collision in the village area. The episode also discusses the sale of a historic 1960s building in the city center and concerns over light pollution from a new construction block in Clifton.

Nottingham: Rogue traders jailed after conning vulnerable victims out of £880,000 | June 16

Nottingham: Three scammers sentenced for defrauding elderly residents out of £880,000, and a University of Nottingham student’s family mourns after her suicide attempts. A 13-month-old boy was abused by his would-be adopter, sparking a new legal battle.

Nottingham: Nottingham dad survives insulin pump malfunction after seconds of danger | June 15

Nottingham: A local dad survived a failed insulin pump thanks to his wife and son, while city centre safety improved after closing a twitchell area linked to sexual assaults. The East Midlands Railway faces backlash over overcrowded trains and £1 million weekly private care spending for children in Nottingham.

Nottingham: Rape investigation leads to city centre alleyway cordon | June 14

Nottingham's city centre alleyway is under investigation for a rape case, prompting increased police patrols, while the city council's director receives a King’s Birthday Honours award. A report also highlights instability in Nottingham’s adult social care leadership with five directors in two years, raising concerns about service continuity.

Nottingham: Hospital error linked to tragic loss in Nottingham | June 13

Nottingham's Local Wire highlights a family's crisis after a hospital failed to log a new address, leading to a tragic outcome, and the opening of a new NHS rehab facility in August. The episode also covers Elliot Anderson's jail term for shoplifting and Fern Britton's personal revelations.

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