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Long-range forecasters are predicting an Arctic blast in January with it claimed Britain is set for its ‘snowiest period of weather’ since 2010. The Met Office says that snow is possible into mid-January and another forecaster is predicting “frequent s…
Monitoring more patients at home and focusing on the mental wellbeing of staff are among the ways in which the team running Nottingham’s hospitals hope to get through a challenging winter. Health leaders at the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust…
A mother was left ‘disgusted’ over claims she and her son were told they couldn’t pay with change at a toy store. Emily White, 26, said the issue arose when she tried to pay for a toy airplane and a tea set from Smyths Toys Superstores, at the Portland…
A mum from the East Midlands is urging parents ‘not to panic’ over Strep A – after her two-year-old daughter caught the infection. Amelia Davies was diagnosed with Strep throat and scarlet fever on December 4.
She had come down with a sore throat and a…
Crowds queued to see Coca-Cola’s famous Christmas truck as it visited Nottinghamshire. The eye-catching red vehicle, synonymous with the festive period after the famous 1990s advert, stopped at the Co-op in East Leake today (December 12).
It is present…
Five men – including one from Nottingham – have been jailed for a total of almost 24 years for running a large-scale people smuggling ring. The gang brought nearly 2,000 Kurdish migrants, including children, into the UK hidden in the back of lorries.
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The Coca-Cola Christmas truck is set to visit Nottinghamshire next week, it has been confirmed. The eye-catching red truck will be at the Co-op in East Leake on Monday (December 12).
It will be at the store in Main Street from 11.30am. The festive attr…
The Coca‑Cola Christmas truck is continuing its tour across the country. Since the end of November, the iconic, festive red truck has been stopping off at various different places, signifying the holidays really are coming.
It started off in Kent befor…
A Nottingham health leader says the city’s parents have faced long waits on the NHS 111 service due to the “sheer volume” of calls around Strep A. Nottingham’s director of public health says no cases of invasive Strep A, which has claimed the lives of …
The rate of scarlet fever in the East Midlands is currently higher than the national average after the death of a ninth UK child from Strep A. Scarlet fever is caused by a bacteria called group A streptococci and in some cases, these bacteria can cause…