A video published by a Polish YouTuber showing an overnight stay in Sherwood Forest has raised concerns over whether the rules protecting the historic woodland were respected. The footage appears to show a hammock and tarp set up between trees, camping equipment, a portable stove and a large outdoor knife carried in a leather sheath. Sherwood Forest is not simply a recreational woodland. The site is a National Nature Reserve managed by the RSPB and is home to important wildli

A man has been jailed after sexually assaulting a young woman in Mansfield. The incident happened on Ratcliffe Gate at around 11:30am, when the man approached the victim from behind and tried to engage her in conversation before touching her and attempting to kiss her. Police were alerted and, with help from members of the public, officers managed to track down and arrest the suspect around 15 minutes later. The man later pleaded guilty to one count of sexual assault and was

Mansfield District Council has obtained a full closure order on a property in Chadburn Road following evidence of persistent anti-social behaviour, nuisance, disorder and criminal activity. The property was closed by the council working alongside Nottinghamshire Police after concerns showed that activity linked to the address was having a serious negative impact on the local community. The closure order prevents people from entering the property and allows enforcement agencie