Nottinghamshire

Page last updated at 14:58 GMT, Friday, 25 December 2009

Ambulance
The M1 motorway is closed near Nottingham following a crash involving several vehicles but there are no details of casualties.

The commanding officer of a battalion looks back on a year in which it lost five soldiers in Afghanistan.

Snow falls in Glasgow and Nottinghamshire to give the UK its first white Christmas for five years, the Met Office confirms.

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Events and stories from Nottingham in 2009.

Charity boxes sent to youngsters
A Nottinghamshire charity sends thousands of shoeboxes filled with gifts to children in Europe and Africa.

Donington fails to attract buyer
Administrators fail to find a buyer for the Donington Park racetrack after it lost the contract to host F1.

Virus closes residential centre
Three people are sent to hospital for treatment after a viral outbreak closes a Nottinghamshire residential centre.

A fight for young hearts and minds
Nottingham is at the centre of a campaign to turn young people away from violent crime which has seen a fall in deaths.

Hopes deal could end tram dispute
Union leaders recommend members accept a deal to end a dispute which has disrupted trams in Nottingham.

Royal Mail driver beaten with bat
A Royal Mail driver is beaten with a baseball bat by raiders who take his van in an attack in Nottingham.

School renovation deal is signed
Four Nottingham primary schools will get major facelifts after the signing of a multi-million pound deal.

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