Emily Anderson

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Emily Anderson |Dan Martin

Woman walking again after bottle kicking tramplingEmily Anderson & Dan MartinBBCAlexie Winship was caught up in a scrum of players as she watched the contestA woman says she is now able to walk again after she was trampled by players participating in an annual Easter Monday tradition. The 24-year-old was taken to hospital where she was found to have suffered a neurological injury and a bleed on her spine, which left her without most feeling below her waist.

4 weeks ago | bbc.com | Emily Anderson

Nottingham attacks survivors 'deserve answers too'Emily AndersonIsaac AshePA MediaSanjoy Kumar said everyone affected by the attacks was "united" ahead of a judge-led public inquiryThe father of a student killed in the Nottingham attacks has said the survivors also deserve answers from a public inquiry into what happened. Wayne Birkett, Sharon Miller and Marcin Gawronski were all seriously injured after Valdo Calocane hit them with a stolen van in the city centre on 13 June 2023.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Ben Mellor |Emily Anderson

Driver charged £100 after stopping to be sickBen Mellor & Emily AndersonBBCMr Knight said he thought there would have been some "compassion"A driver who was hit with a £100 parking charge when he needed to stop after being sick has joined others to warn against accidentally entering privately-owned land. Dave Knight is one of many people who have been charged for entering a car park run by operator UKPS in Broad Oak Drive, Stapleford, Nottinghamshire.

2 months ago | bbc.com | Greig Watson |Emily Anderson

Gladiator Hammer visits his former primary schoolGreig Watson & Emily AndersonBBCTom Wilson - Hammer - said the children's reaction reminded him of the Gladiators arenaA star of the TV show Gladiators has visited his former school in Nottinghamshire. Tom Wilson - known as Hammer - surprised the children at St Peter's Church of England Junior School on Thursday. The 6ft 6 (1.98m), 19 stone (120kg) athlete met some members of staff who remembered him as being "really quiet".

2 months ago | bbc.com | Emily Anderson

'We had to help each other during miners' strike'Emily AndersonBBCSue Piotrowski (left) and Sally Higgins, said they had no choice but to step up when the miners' strike began in 1984"We needed to be together and support each other because in this area, the majority of the miners were working," recalls Sally Higgins. The 73-year-old and her friend Sue Piotrowski, 71, were in the minority as the wives of striking miners in Nottinghamshire between 1984 and 1985.