Norovirus cases still high

Norovirus prevention guidance Even though it’s officially spring, norovirus, also known as the ‘winter vomiting bug’, is still about. It can spread easily through close contact, contaminated surfaces, food or water. The main symptoms of norovirus include a sudden onset of nausea, followed by severe vomiting and diarrhoea, usually one to two days after becoming … Read more

National No Smoking Day

National No Smoking Day took place on 12 March, but it’s never too late to quit. Getting support from your local stop smoking service gives you the best chance of giving up. You’re up to three times more likely to quit successfully with the right support.  Your Health Notts offer a free, flexible programme with … Read more

Live Our Best Lives Awards 2025

We’re excited to announce that nominations are now open for the Live Our Best Lives Awards 2025! 🎉 The awards ceremony will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025, at the stunning Sherwood Lodge headquarters of Nottinghamshire Police. Since February 2021, Nottinghamshire Police has been celebrating the incredible achievements of young people in our community. Now, it’s your chance … Read more

Horse Watch

A reinvigorated Horse Watch scheme is aiming to prevent and reduce equine-related and rural crime – as well as improving road safety and building stronger relationships with the equestrian community. We are actively putting together a team of officers who will be involved in the revitalised initiative which will boost crime prevention and awareness around … Read more

Cross Lane speed limit consultation

We have received the linked documents from VIA East Midlands on behalf of Notts County Council. If you have any comment to make, please contact VIA by 12th March. VIA have confirmed to Collingham PC that the new road is going ahead.

East Midlands Rail Timetable Changes

EMR are planning some changes to the timetable in December 2025 and have asked us for our opinion. We have listed the changes that will affect Collingham here, if you use the station, please tell us if they will affect you and how.

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

On Saturday 1 February 2025, we launched the walking aid return and reuse scheme. Members of the public can return unused metal walking aids such as crutches, sticks and frames. The equipment is safety checked, repaired, and reissued where appropriate, or recycled when not safe for reuse. People can return any unwanted walking aids, irrespective … Read more