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• Morecambe 2-1 Mansfield Town

  10-02-2015 23:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Morecambe secure their first victory of 2015 with a win against Mansfield, who sit two points above the relegation zone.
  
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• Leyton Orient 0-1 Notts County

  10-02-2015 22:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Balint Bajner scores his first goal for Notts County to help them to victory at Leyton Orient in League One.
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Leyton Orient 0 Notts County 1: Match report: Balint Bajner the...

  10-02-2015 22:33
  
  Such is Balint Bajner's cult hero status at Notts County that within seconds of scoring his first ever goal for the club, their social media went into meltdown.More than 5,000 likes were registered on one Facebook status alone, but away from the world-wide web, that fervour was certainly matched in one corner of Brisbane Road's tight stadium.Waving Hungary flags and singing "no Bajner, no party" those fans who flew over from the striker's homeland just to watch him in action will never forget
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Leyton Orient 0 Notts County 1: Match report: Balint Bajner the...

  10-02-2015 22:33
  
  Such is Balint Bajner's cult hero status at Notts County that within seconds of scoring his first ever goal for the club, their social media went into meltdown.More than 5,000 likes were registered on one Facebook status alone, but away from the world-wide web, that fervour was certainly matched in one corner of Brisbane Road's tight stadium.Waving Hungary flags and singing "no Bajner, no party" those fans who flew over from the striker's homeland just to watch him in action will never..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Morecambe 2 Mansfield Town 1: Match report

  10-02-2015 22:30
  
  Just when Mansfield Town thought they had cracked it, old habits returned to haunt them at Morecambe.Boss Adam Murray hoped he had steadied the ship after a solid defensive performance earned a 1-0 win against Stevenage on Saturday.However, it was a return to a shaky back line at the Globe Arena as the Shrimps capitalised on sloppy play by their opponents in the first half.Paul Mullin and Kevin Ellison had put the hosts in a commanding position, before Simon Heslop reduced the arrears. And...
  
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• Jessie Ware for No Tomorrow festival

  10-02-2015 22:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Acts announced for two-day Nottingham festival
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham property: Are these Nottingham's most romantic homes?

  10-02-2015 21:52
  
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• BenIreland published In pictures: Trinity School's Little Shop of Horrors

  10-02-2015 21:09
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Over 100 Hungarians turn out to cheer Notts County's Balint...

  10-02-2015 20:59
  
  Balint Bajner was given a special Hungarian welcome at Leyton Orient tonight as his countrymen turned out in force to roar the Notts County striker to glory.More than 100 Hungarians crammed into the Matchroom Stadium holding flags and singing the forward's name during the League One clash.They could be heard singing "no Bajner, no party" throughout the League One clash as Notts looked to end a run of three straight defeats.Bajner was appreciative of the support from his homeland as the...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Over 100 Hungarians turn out to cheer Notts County's Balint...

  10-02-2015 20:59
  
  Balint Bajner was given a special Hungarian welcome at Leyton Orient tonight as his countrymen turned out in force to roar the Notts County striker to glory.More than 100 Hungarians crammed into the Matchroom Stadium holding flags and singing the forward's name during the League One clash.They could be heard singing "no Bajner, no party" throughout the League One clash as Notts looked to end a run of three straight defeats.Bajner was appreciative of the support from his homeland as the...
  
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• BenIreland published Grime star Gino shoots new music video at Nottingham bar Nirvana

  10-02-2015 20:47
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• Nottingham grime star Gino welcomes ten female fans to star in his new music ... - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 19:57
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  Ten female fans have been given the chance to star in a new music video thanks to Nottingham grime artist Gino. He took to social media site Twitter yesterday to advertise for “pretty girls” to appear in the shots, filmed for his new single I No. After ...
  
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• BenIreland published Smaller bins plan scrapped as council looks at new ways to cut...

  10-02-2015 19:56
  
  Plans to introduce smaller bins to save Nottinghamshire County Council £1.5 million every year have been scrapped.The authority was looking at reducing bin sizes from 240 to 180 litres as it tries to save £30 million over the next three years.The ruling Labour group put forward 58 money-saving ideas, including smaller bins, which would have saved £1.5 million in landfill tax. But more than 60 per cent of respondents were against the idea."We always knew that the.
  
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• BenIreland commented Smaller bins plan scrapped as council looks at new ways to cut...

  10-02-2015 19:56
  
  Plans to introduce smaller bins to save Nottinghamshire County Council £1.5 million every year have been scrapped.The authority was looking at reducing bin sizes from 240 to 180 litres as it tries to save £30 million over the next three years.The ruling Labour group put forward 58 money-saving ideas, including smaller bins, which would have saved £1.5 million in landfill tax. But more than 60 per cent of respondents were against the idea."We always knew that the.
  
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• Officers probed over gun incident

  10-02-2015 19:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Three Nottinghamshire police officers are served with gross misconduct notices after a schoolgirl was injured when a police gun went off.
  
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• Possession 50% 50% 0 mins Nottingham Forest Wigan Athletic - BBC Sport

  10-02-2015 19:37
  
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  Midfielder Chris Burke and defender Danny Collins are expected to be available for Dougie Freedman as he takes charge of his first home match as Nottingham Forest manager. They have recovered from minor injures sustained in the 3-2 victory over ...
  Manchester United midfielder Nick Powell targeted in loan deal by Nottingham ...Daily Mail
  Barry Cooper: Another incredible week at Nottingham ForestNottingham Post
  
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• BenIreland published Nottingham grime star Gino welcomes ten female fans to star in...

  10-02-2015 19:34
  
  Ten female fans have been given the chance to star in a new music video thanks to Nottingham grime artist Gino.
  
  
  He took to social media site Twitter yesterday to advertise for "pretty girls" to appear in the shots, filmed for his new single I No.
  
  
  After hundreds of replies, he chose ten women to feature in the track, filmed at city centre bar Nirvana on February 10.
  
  
  Lucy Williams, 18, of Beeston, was among Gino's Twitter followers to be picked for the shoot.
  
  
  She said: "I saw the.
  
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• BenIreland commented Nottingham grime star Gino welcomes ten female fans to star in...

  10-02-2015 19:34
  Ten female fans have been given the chance to star in a new music video thanks to Nottingham grime artist Gino.
  He took to social media site Twitter yesterday to advertise for "pretty girls" to appear in the shots, filmed for his new single I No.
  After hundreds of replies, he chose ten women to feature in the track, filmed at city centre bar Nirvana on February 10.
  Lucy Williams, 18, of Beeston, was among Gino's Twitter followers to be picked for the shoot.
  She said: "I saw the tweet...
  
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• sherdley published Cotgrave mum-of-five in £29k benefit fraud

  10-02-2015 19:33
  
  A mother-of-five who claimed to be a single parent in need of benefit was living with her partner for years and swindling the taxpayer out of more than £29,000.Jeanette McNab has four of her children with her current partner, aged 16, nine, five and 21 months, and a 24-year-old son from a previous relationship.Having known her for 20 years, her partner gave her name as next of kin and called her his fiancee and had bank accounts and credit cards at her address.McNab admitted she was..
  
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• sherdley commented Cotgrave mum-of-five in £29k benefit fraud

  10-02-2015 19:33
  
  A mother-of-five who claimed to be a single parent in need of benefit was living with her partner for years and swindling the taxpayer out of more than £29,000.Jeanette McNab has four of her children with her current partner, aged 16, nine, five and 21 months, and a 24-year-old son from a previous relationship.Having known her for 20 years, her partner gave her name as next of kin and called her his fiancee and had bank accounts and credit cards at her address.McNab admitted she was..
  
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• Nottingham Forest see off competition from Chelsea to sign Jordan Gabriel - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 19:13
  
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  Nottingham Forest see off competition from Chelsea to sign Jordan Gabriel
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  Nottingham Forest have seen off competition from Chelsea to sign teenager Jordan Gabriel from Southend. The Premier League giants were among a number of clubs chasing the 16-year-old full-back's signature, but the Reds won the race to bring him to the ...
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest see off competition from Chelsea to sign Jordan...

  10-02-2015 19:03
  
  Nottingham Forest have seen off competition from Chelsea to sign teenager Jordan Gabriel from Southend.
  The Premier League giants were among a number of clubs chasing the 16-year-old full-back's signature, but the Reds won the race to bring him to the City Ground.
  Academy manager Gary Brazil says the Scotland youth international has raw talent to work with.
  Brazil said: "The boy is going to be someone who the strength and conditioning department can work hard with. His speed and strength stats..
  
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• MattDavies commented Nottingham Forest see off competition from Chelsea to sign Jordan...

  10-02-2015 19:03
  
  Nottingham Forest have seen off competition from Chelsea to sign teenager Jordan Gabriel from Southend.
  The Premier League giants were among a number of clubs chasing the 16-year-old full-back's signature, but the Reds won the race to bring him to the City Ground.
  Academy manager Gary Brazil says the Scotland youth international has raw talent to work with.
  Brazil said: "The boy is going to be someone who the strength and conditioning department can work hard with. His speed and strength stats..
  
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• New deals for four Nottingham Forest academy players - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 18:56
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  New deals for four Nottingham Forest academy players
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  Striker Walker, 18, is the son of Reds legend Des Walker and has been a regular scorer this season. Academy manager Gary Brazil said: “His all-round game has improved a lot. He's grown stronger physically, he's got good speed, he gets around the pitch ...
  
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• Stags extend Elder loan from Foxes

  10-02-2015 18:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mansfield extend the loan of full-back Callum Elder from Leicester and recall midfielder Jack Thomas from Hednesford.
  
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• Rugby Union: Nottingham Casuals' late heartache, but better news arrives off ... - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 18:51
  
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  Rugby Union: Nottingham Casuals' late heartache, but better news arrives off ...
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  Nottingham Casuals were left wondering what might have been after Matlock grabbed a last-minute 28-26 victory, depriving them of a well-deserved victory over the runaway Midlands Two East North leaders. Casuals exerted early pressure on Matlock as a ...
  
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• DanRussell published Former Forest star Jermaine Jenas praises Sneinton school for...

  10-02-2015 18:49
  
  Former Nottingham Forest star Jermaine Jenas has paid tribute to the hard work a city school is doing to make sure all its children can read.
  The central midfielder and BBC pundit visited Sneinton Church Of England Primary School on Tuesday, February 10, to take part in a celebration.
  The Windmill Lane school invited the Clifton-born player to help mark the achievements of 44 pupils who had previously struggled with reading before taking part in a Reading Recovery course.
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• John Newman and Jessie Ware to headline expanded No Tomorrow Festival - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 18:45
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  John Newman and Jessie Ware to headline expanded No Tomorrow Festival
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  After attracting 10,000 people to Wollaton Park last summer, organisers of the music festival No Tomorrow have extended the event to two days, with John Newman and Jessie Ware confirmed as headliners. Nottingham DJ Philip George, who reached no.
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• Nottingham Post published New deals for four Nottingham Forest academy players

  10-02-2015 18:41
  
  Four Nottingham Forest youngsters have signed professional contracts with the club.
  Tyler Walker, Nikolay Todorov, Matty Cash and Freddie Nielsen have all penned professional deals.
  Striker Walker, 18, is the son of Reds legend Des Walker and has been a regular scorer this season.
  Academy manager Gary Brazil said: "His all-round game has improved a lot. He's grown stronger physically, he's got good speed, he gets around the pitch really well and he looks comfortable on the ball.
  "The big..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented New deals for four Nottingham Forest academy players

  10-02-2015 18:41
  
  Four Nottingham Forest youngsters have signed professional contracts with the club.
  Tyler Walker, Nikolay Todorov, Matty Cash and Freddie Nielsen have all penned professional deals.
  Striker Walker, 18, is the son of Reds legend Des Walker and has been a regular scorer this season.
  Academy manager Gary Brazil said: "His all-round game has improved a lot. He's grown stronger physically, he's got good speed, he gets around the pitch really well and he looks comfortable on the ball.
  "The big..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mansfield Town extend loan of Leicester City full-back Callum...

  10-02-2015 18:33
  
  Mansfield Town have extended Callum Elder's loan for a further month - and recalled Jack Thomas from Hednesford Town.
  Midfielder Thomas goes straight into the squad for tonight's trip to Morecambe.
  Meanwhile, full-back Elder has extended his loan from Leicester City after impressing since he linked up with Adam Murray's men in early January.
  Thomas, 18, has made eight appearances for Conference North outfit Hednesford, scoring one goal.
  Murray said: "We feel Jack has come a long way in...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Premier League TV deal: What does it mean for me and you?

  10-02-2015 18:29
  
  The Premier League have just announced a new television rights package which comes into effect next year.
  
  The deal is worth over five billion pounds, which is up on the three million or so that was negotiated a couple of years ago. Each game broadcast will be worth over £10 million per game and the seven packages have been purchased by Sky Sports and BT Sport.
  
  These are genuinely incredible numbers, they really are, but what does it mean to me and you?
  
  If like me, you have a digital...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Premier League TV deal: What does it mean for me and you?

  10-02-2015 18:29
  
  The Premier League have just announced a new television rights package which comes into effect next year.
  
  The deal is worth over five billion pounds, which is up on the three million or so that was negotiated a couple of years ago. Each game broadcast will be worth over £10 million per game and the seven packages have been purchased by Sky Sports and BT Sport.
  
  These are genuinely incredible numbers, they really are, but what does it mean to me and you?
  
  If like me, you have a digital...
  
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• NottmPostEG published John Newman and Jessie Ware to headline expanded No Tomorrow...

  10-02-2015 18:28
  
  After attracting 10,000 people to Wollaton Park last summer, organisers of the music festival No Tomorrow have extended the event to two days, with John Newman and Jessie Ware confirmed as headliners.
  Nottingham DJ Philip George, who reached no. 2 with his debut single Wish You Were Mine, Brits 2015 Critics' Choice Award winner James Bay, Bristol dance/R&B duo Blonde and the Grammy-nominated MNEK will also appear at the festival on June 6 and 7.
  "I am very pleased to be announcing that after
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest v Wigan: Match in focus at the City Ground

  10-02-2015 18:24
  
  Team news: Forest boss Dougie Freedman has no fresh injury worries to concern him, with Danny Collins and Chris Burke both having shaken off slight problems following the game against Brighton.Michael Mancienne is not thought to be ready for a return to Reds action, but is close following his recent injury problems. While Chris Cohen and Andy Reid remain long term absentees.Wigan, who made four changes for their defeat against Bournemouth, could shuffle their pack again and hand striker...
  
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• EllieCullen published Robber threatened cashier at Radford bookmakers

  10-02-2015 18:19
  
  A robber threatened a cashier at a Radford bookmakers before fleeing with cash.The man burst into the Betfred bookmakers on the junction of Ilkeston Road and Radford Boulevard at about 9.15pm on Sunday.The man indicated he was carrying a gun although none were seen. Staff were left shaken but otherwise unharmed.The robber is described as black, around 5ft 5ins tall and is of slim-to-medium build. His face was partially covered and he was wearing dark clothing.He was last seen running from the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rugby Union: Nottingham Casuals' late heartache, but better news...

  10-02-2015 18:04
  
  Nottingham Casuals were left wondering what might have been after Matlock grabbed a last-minute 28-26 victory, depriving them of a well-deserved victory over the runaway Midlands Two East North leaders.Casuals exerted early pressure on Matlock as a run from centre Miles Johnson led to a breakdown near the line and scrum-half Ben Newton dived over for the try.Mark Higgins converted and minutes later kicked a penalty from 35 metres when Matlock were penalised for a high tackle.Matlock brought...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rugby League: Nottingham Outlaws sent crashing out of Challenge...

  10-02-2015 18:03
  
  Nottingham Outlaws' involvement in the 2015 Challenge Cup came to an abrupt end when they were comprehensively outplayed by the rising stars of Blackbrook from the National Conference League.Despite competing for large chunks of the game, the Outlaws line was repeatedly breached as the classy visitors put on a try-scoring masterclass, scoring nine tries in a 50-4 demolition.The Outlaws took to the field without a competitive fixture behind them since their last game in September.With less than..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rugby union: Ilkeston edge out Belgrave in a match full of yellow...

  10-02-2015 18:02
  
  Ilkeston saw off a battling Belgrave side 27-21 in Midlands One East in a game where plenty of yellow cards were dished out by the official.Elks started with the slope advantage and made all the early running, as Jono Falls was halted with ten metres to the line by a high tackle.Ilkeston kicked to touch and quick recycling of the ball after the line-out helped Tom Hicks make a decisive break to feed Jacob Heath, who sprinted clear to score in the corner, Falls added a difficult...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rugby union: Mansfield return to winning ways as Newark lose to...

  10-02-2015 18:01
  
  Mansfield returned to winning ways with a 34-7 win over Spalding at Eakring Road in a powerhouse display that saw them pick up five valuable points in Midlands One East.The first score came from the home team, a scrum in the middle of the park, followed by some good recycling and phase play, saw Aiden McGregor bundle himself over.Then, after turning over Spalding ball, Mansfield set off with McGregor throwing a fine reverse pass to allow young winger Isaac Marsden a clear run under the posts....
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rugby union: Good wins for Long Eaton and Ollerton, but Bingham...

  10-02-2015 18:00
  
  Long Eaton made the journey to Skegness for their Midlands Four clash and came away 14-5 winners.With an icy wind and a heavy pitch, the game was going to be a hard slog.Skegness started the better with good periods of gaining ground, which resulted in them taking the lead.But Long Eaton used their strength in the scrum to push Skegness back and with some good phases of play man of the match Ryan Beresford broke through to score. He then converted.Long Eaton carried this form on to score again,.
  
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• Two Nottingham men charged with child porn offences - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 17:45
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  Two Nottingham men charged with child porn offences
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  Two men have been charged with possessing and making indecent images of children in connection with an international child pornography investigation. Andrew Leslie Waude, 40, of Marston Road, Nottingham, was charged on Tuesday and has been ...
  
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• NottmPostEG published In pictures: No Tomorrow Festival 2014

  10-02-2015 17:38
  
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• British MotoGP left without venue

  10-02-2015 17:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The British MotoGP is without a venue after Donington Park calls off agreement with Circuit of Wales to host the race.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Barry Cooper: Isn't football a funny old game?

  10-02-2015 17:30
  
  Football is a funny old business, isn't it?
  
  A little more than a week ago, Nottingham Forest had been beaten at the City Ground followed closely by the sacking of club legend, Stuart Pearce.
  
  Within 24 hours of that dismissal, Dougie Freedman had been appointed, chief executive Paul Faulkner walked out and Peterborough chairman, Darragh McAnthony vented his spleen on Twitter about Forest reneging on a payment for leading scorer Britt Assombalonga.
  
  Fast forward to Saturday and after a week of..
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Barry Cooper: Another incredible week at Nottingham Forest

  10-02-2015 17:30
  
  Football is a funny old business, isn't it?
  
  A little more than a week ago, Nottingham Forest had been beaten at the City Ground followed closely by the sacking of club legend, Stuart Pearce.
  
  Within 24 hours of that dismissal, Dougie Freedman had been appointed, chief executive Paul Faulkner walked out and Peterborough chairman, Darragh McAnthony vented his spleen on Twitter about Forest reneging on a payment for leading scorer Britt Assombalonga.
  
  Fast forward to Saturday and after a week of..
  
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• EllieCullen published Two Nottingham men charged with child porn offences

  10-02-2015 17:28
  
  Two men have been charged with possessing and making indecent images of children in connection with an international child pornography investigation.Andrew Leslie Waude, 40, of Marston Road, Nottingham, was charged on Tuesday and has been bailed to appear at Nottingham Magistrate's Court on March 2.A second man, Paul Tuffin, 27, of David Grove in Beeston, has also been charged with possessing and making indecent images of children, as well as perverting the course of justice. He has...
  
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• Nottingham Forest v Wigan Athletic

  10-02-2015 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Championship game between Nottingham Forest and Wigan Athletic.
  
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• Proposals for multi-million pound mental health campus in Nottingham unveiled - Nottingham Post

  10-02-2015 17:15
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  Proposals for multi-million pound mental health campus in Nottingham unveiled
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  THE city's mental health services could be given a multi-million-pound revamp as a health trust considers plans to build a new unit in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Healthcare is looking to create a mental health campus which will increase inpatient beds ...
  
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• PMBlackburn published Proposals for multi-million pound mental health campus in...

  10-02-2015 17:06
  
  THE city's mental health services could be given a multi-million-pound revamp as a health trust considers plans to build a new unit in Nottingham.Nottinghamshire Healthcare is looking to create a mental health campus which will increase inpatient beds, feature a ward for new mums and the region's only psychiatric intensive care unit.The proposals are currently at early stages but could either see the campus created on the Trust's current site at Porchester Road, Thorneywood or at the Cedars...
  
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