Nottingham Post commented Rise in Notts birth rate driven by babies of parents from Eastern...

A rise in the birth rate in Nottinghamshire is being driven by babies of parents from Eastern Europe.The number of live births in Nottingham city and the wider county combined went up by 1.6% last year. That means an additional 202 babies were born in 2015 compared to 2014.And more than half the increase can be attributed to babies with mothers from countries who recently joined the EU.Countries which recently joined are Croatia in 2013; Bulgaria and Romania in 2007; and Poland, Estonia, Latvia,