A new generation of community projects aimed at preventing crime, supporting the vulnerable and helping people to resolve their problems are set to launch in Nottinghamshire thanks to new funding worth more than £400,000.

A man who made more than £9,000 pounds preying on people renting properties has been sentenced to more than two years in prison.

A fly tip of industrial waste was one of the worse cases Ashfield District Council has ever seen.

Derbyshire County Council have set aside £1 million worth of funding to support residents and businesses who may be affected by coronavirus.

A motorist is "lucky to be alive" after a 10kg tow bar smashed through his windscreen and hit him in the head.

A man who ran off when he saw police on patrol was arrested and found carrying nearly 300 wraps of class A drugs and a weapon.

Mansfield District Council has been awarded an official seal of approval for its CCTV service.

A senior officer at Nottinghamshire Police has shared his memories of an infamous murder investigation, after news broke this week that the case is being made into a major TV drama.

A 79-year-old man has been jailed for nine years after being found guilty of non-recent sexual offences.

Officers were called in the early hours of Sunday

A 23-year-old man has been jailed for three years and six months after pleading guilty to 14 sexual offence charges.

Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds have announced three Forest Live shows with Australian outfit Confidence Man in June next year.

Inspiring women were awarded at a glamorous event celebrating female successes, it took place in Birmingham.

Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a break-in at Hucknall Town Football Club.

Will Young and James Morrison have announced co-headlining dates as part of Forest Live, the summer concert series presented by Forestry England.