East Midlands
Coverage of East Midlands in the Nexus archive.
- Ministers ‘furious’ over cuts to road projects to fund defence plan
Ministers and MPs, including Robert Jenrick and Hamish Falconer, have expressed anger over the cancellation or delay of road infrastructure projects in their constituencies to fund a defense spending increase. Investment cuts in the East Midlands and other regions contribute to a £15bn defense uplift.
- Health alerts for bank holiday weekend as record May heat forecast in UK
The UK is experiencing record-breaking May temperatures expected to reach 33C during the bank holiday weekend, prompting amber heat health alerts across multiple regions. The alerts, active from Friday 2pm to Wednesday 5pm, indicate risks to life, property damage, travel disruptions, and potential power cuts.
- Why England's smallest county could become as cool as the Cotswolds: UK's first Nobu resort will turbocharge tourism - and bring in A-listers - to 'overlooked' East Midlands
England's smallest county in the East Midlands is set to experience a tourism boost with the opening of the UK's first Nobu resort, which is expected to attract A-list celebrities and elevate the region's profile to rival the Cotswolds. The development aims to transform the historically overlooked area into a premier destination.
- Who needs Soho House? Celeb-favourite Nobu set to open hotel and private members' club right in the heart of the East Midlands
Nobu, the celebrity-favorite restaurant and hospitality brand, is expanding into the East Midlands with plans to open a new hotel and private members' club. This marks a significant expansion of the Nobu brand beyond its traditional London locations like Soho House.