Nottinghamshire news

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General news from the BBC web site:

Man charged over road death crash A Lithuanian man is charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a collision in Nottinghamshire.

Force improvements 'only a start' Nottinghamshire Police still has to come up with a "convincing plan" to improve services after a critical review, inspectors say.

Fall in armed officer responses Gun crime in Nottinghamshire has fallen, according to new figures released by the Home Office.

Police force leadership is 'weak' The leadership of Nottinghamshire Police has been labelled as weak in a review by a team of experts.

Man hurt in pub 'glassing' attack A 42-year-old man is in hospital with head injuries after he was assaulted at a pub in Nottingham.

Arrests over scalp injury assault Police arrest several people following a serious assault in Nottinghamshire in which a man suffered a scalp injury.

Two people rescued from flat fire Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus rescue two people from a flat fire in Nottinghamshire.

Youth charged over city stabbing A 17-year-old youth has been charged in connection with a double stabbing in the centre of Nottingham.

Man detained for stabbing attacks A man who stabbed seven people in Keighley town centre is detained indefinitely in a secure hospital.

Officer denies stealing make-up A senior Nottinghamshire police officer is to go on trial accused of stealing make-up from a Tesco store.

Woman stays in cage for charity A Nottinghamshire woman who works at a cat charity will stay in a cage with her cat for 48 hours.

Artist on hunt for stolen hippo A Nottingham artist is on the hunt for a baby hippo sculpture, which was stolen from his garden.

Web success for litter campaigner A Lincolnshire photographer who posted his litter pictures on his blog has attracted attention worldwide.

Steward attack youths sentenced Two teenagers are given supervision orders after admitting their parts in a fatal drunken attack on a Mansfield Town FC steward.

International fugitive arrested An Algerian fugitive on the run from a Greek prison has been arrested and remanded in custody in Nottinghamshire.

Donor match for leukaemia child A bone marrow donor has been found for a three-year-old Nottinghamshire boy who has leukaemia.

Flytipper's van crushed by police The police and environment agency work together to crush a van used for flytipping in Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.

Police response time 'improving' An official report says the performance of Nottinghamshire Police's neighbourhood teams has improved.

Police record fall in gun crime East Midlands police forces have recorded a fall in the number of gunshots fired in the region, Freedom of Information figures reveal.

Threat to '25,000 council jobs' A BBC survey says at least 25,000 English council jobs are at risk in the next few years as Gordon Brown defends the government's help for councils.

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