Hundreds of boy racers ignore Covid rules and block roads to attend car meet near Nottingham

Hundreds of boy racers ignored Covid restrictions last night to gather for a car meet  near Nottingham, while Essex police shut down a rally with 450 motors.  Photos show hundreds of car enthusiasts lining the streets under a bridge of the A453 near Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station and East Midlands Parkway station, in Nottingham, on Sunday evening. … Read more

Covid lockdown England: Students brawl in Nottingham park on first day of Rule of Six freedoms

Punch drunk! Moment booze-fuelled students brawl as thousands enjoy first day of Rule of Six freedoms in Nottingham park Shocking footage shows the moment a brawl breaks out in a Nottingham park Crowds can be seen gathering around as the students throw punches at centre Many people were seen filming the drink-fuelled fight on their … Read more

Moment booze-fuelled students brawl as they enjoy first day of freedoms in Nottingham park 

Punch drunk! Moment booze-fuelled students brawl as thousands enjoy first day of Rule of Six freedoms in Nottingham park Shocking footage shows the moment a brawl breaks out in a Nottingham park Crowds can be seen gathering around as the students throw punches at centre Many people were seen filming the drink-fuelled fight on their … Read more

Nottingham student, 20, who hosted lockdown rule-breaking party is among first to pay £10,000 fine

Nottingham student, 20, who hosted lockdown rule-breaking party where revellers told police they were ‘spoiling our fun’ is among first to pay £10,000 super-fine Third-year Nottingham Trent University student was handed fine on October 20 More than 30 people were found hiding at Lenton house in breach of Covid rules Student has become first in Nottingham … Read more

Children among lockdown protesters at Nottingham march

Three people were arrested after hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters including dozens of children marched through Nottingham in a Covid-19 ‘Freedom Rally’. Crowds demonstrated through the city’s Old Market Square, along its Embankment and gathered outside the BBC building this afternoon – just days after the city was plunged into Tier 4 lockdown measures. Organisers could be … Read more

Britain’s fattest regions include Wirral, Wigan, Stoke and Nottingham

The people of Wirral are officially the fattest in Britain with more hospital admissions for obesity-related illnesses than anywhere else in the country.  Hot on their heels are those who live in Wigan, York, Stoke-on-Trent and Nottingham. The five regions all recorded admission rates of over 3,000 per 100,000 population. However, Wokingham and West Berkshire … Read more

Christmas market in Nottingham is forced to shut after just 24 hours

An outdoor Christmas market in Nottingham has been forced to shut after just 24 hours due to overcrowding – as thousands of shoppers ignore social distancing rules on the first weekend after lockdown.    Shocking pictures showed hundreds of people rammed together in Old Market Square – in the centre of the city which is in … Read more

Police break up huge party at Christmas market in Nottingham

Police were forced to intervene after a huge party erupted at a Nottingham Christmas market on Saturday night. Vast swathes of rule-breaking revellers gathered as the city’s legally-permitted festive street market descended into chaos. Partygoers were seen outside Nottingham’s city hall, jumping up and down and raising their arms in the air as music blared.  … Read more

Nottingham crash: Moment speeding drug dealer smashes his car into traffic

Moment speeding drug dealer smashes his car into traffic before being arrested by police while hiding inside a family’s home Ricardo Cotteral, 32, was jailed for three years and six months after the crash He lost control of his VW Golf, clipped a kerb and crashed into three vehicles After fleeing on foot he entered home … Read more

Hit-and-run cyclist broke leg of Nottingham University student

A hit-and-run thug who knocked a university student unconscious and left her with a broken leg after ploughing into her with his bicycle is being hunted by police.  The 19-year-old undergraduate had been walking with friends when she was mown down by the cyclist on the University of Nottingham campus. The yob then told her … Read more