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• Nottingham Panthers 2 Sheffield Steelers 3: Match report - Panthers slump to ... - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 22:39
  
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  Nottingham Panthers 2 Sheffield Steelers 3: Match report - Panthers slump to ...
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  Nottingham Panthers lost their third game in a row as their Elite League title hopes start to look bleak after a 3-2 defeat to Sheffield Steelers. They remain five points behind Braehead Clan with 11 games to go but are now four points behind the ...
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• Nottingham Panthers 2-3 Sheffield Steelers (latest) - The Star

  14-02-2015 22:26
  
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  Nottingham Panthers 2-3 Sheffield Steelers (latest)
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  The club had been waiting to see what progress Frank Doyle had made before deciding who will stand between the pipes at Nottingham Panthers. But coach Gerad Adams said Doyle, recovering from a hand problem, was “no go” this weekend. Panthers ...
  
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• Two men remain in hospital with 'serious injuries' following Bulwell crash - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 22:03
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  Two men remain in hospital with 'serious injuries' following Bulwell crash
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  Two men remain in hospital with "serious injuries" after a crash in Bulwell on Friday night. The pair - aged 21 and 33 - had to be cut from their cars by firefighters following the collision at the junction of Cantrell Road and Highbury Road, Bulwell ...
  
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• MattDavies published Fans of Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers show their...

  14-02-2015 21:07
  
  Ice hockey fans in Nottingham cast rivalries aside for a fleeting moment to show their backing for a fellow supporter who is battling cancer.
  Amy Usher, 21, is a Sheffield Steelers supporter who has become an inspirational figure for her fight against Liposarcoma – oesophageal cancer.
  She suffered a setback in her battle this week, prompting fans across the country to show their support in the 21st minute.
  That was the case as Nottingham Panthers took on the Steelers at the National Ice...
  
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• Mansfield Town 1-1 Northampton Town

  14-02-2015 20:32 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Marc Richards' late penalty rescues a point for Northampton at Mansfield, as John-Joe O'Toole is sent off.
  
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• AlexBritton published 3,000 people object to plans for quarry in Shelford - with just...

  14-02-2015 20:00
  
  Just nine people have backed plans for a quarry in Shelford.Plans have been drawn up which would see half a million tonnes of sand and gravel extracted every year from a piece of land the size of 139 football pitches.Nottinghamshire County Council launched a eight-week consultation on the plans with more than 3,000 people objecting and fewer than ten approving.And John Beynon, a campaigner against the plans who has lived in Shelford for nearly 40 years, said he wasn't surprised at the...
  
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• AlexBritton commented 3,000 people object to plans for quarry in Shelford - with just...

  14-02-2015 20:00
  
  Just nine people have backed plans for a quarry in Shelford.Plans have been drawn up which would see half a million tonnes of sand and gravel extracted every year from a piece of land the size of 139 football pitches.Nottinghamshire County Council launched a eight-week consultation on the plans with more than 3,000 people objecting and fewer than ten approving.And John Beynon, a campaigner against the plans who has lived in Shelford for nearly 40 years, said he wasn't surprised at the...
  
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• Blackpool 4-4 Nottingham Forest

  14-02-2015 19:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  David Ferguson earns Blackpool a point against Nottingham Forest in an astonishing game that saw seven second-half goals.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Panthers 2 Sheffield Steelers 3: Match report -...

  14-02-2015 19:58
  
  Nottingham Panthers lost their third game in a row as their Elite League title hopes start to look bleak after a 3-2 defeat to Sheffield Steelers.
  They remain five points behind Braehead Clan with 11 games to go but are now four points behind the Steelers, who are chasing the Glaswegians hard in second.
  Panthers fought back from 2-1 down but Tomas Petruska's power play goal with 3.30 left separated the teams.
  Mattias Modig started in goal as Craig Kowalski was ruled out with illness. Centre...
  
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• Nottingham Post published In pictures - Blackpool v Nottingham Forest

  14-02-2015 19:26
  
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• Nottingham Post published In pictures - Face in the Crowd: Blackpool v Nottingham Forest

  14-02-2015 19:14
  
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• Blackpool's David Ferguson snatches point at home to Nottingham Forest - The Guardian

  14-02-2015 18:55
  
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  Blackpool's David Ferguson snatches point at home to Nottingham Forest
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  Gary Gardner scored Nottingham Forest's second goal but there were six more to come in the thrilling game. Photograph: John Clifton/Action Images. Agencies. Saturday 14 February 2015 12.55 EST. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...
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• MattDavies published ICC admit umpire error as James Taylor is left two short of World...

  14-02-2015 18:44
  
  James Taylor was potentially denied a World Cup century by an umpiring error as England were beaten by 111 runs in their opening game by Australia.
  The Nottinghamshire batsman was stranded on 98 not out when James Anderson was run out to end the match in Melbourne.
  However, Taylor had successfully reviewed an lbw decision against him from the initial delivery, meaning it should have been a dead ball.
  Taylor protested to the umpires after England were bowled out for 231 in the 42nd over, but his.
  
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• DanRobinson commented National Lottery results: Lotto draw numbers for Saturday,...

  14-02-2015 18:31
  Has anyone in Nottinghamshire topped off a great Valentine's Day by winning a huge cash prize?The rollover jackpot in the National Lottery Lotto draw for Saturday, February 14 was £6.7 million - enough to take your loved one on more romantic getaways than they could ever dream of.The winning Lotto numbers were 7, 20, 23, 29, 40 and 46. The bonus ball was 22.There were also 50 Lotto raffle winners of £20,000.In the Thunderball draw, the top prize was...
  
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• Blackpool 4 Nottingham Forest 4: Match report - Incredible drama at Bloomfield ... - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 18:30
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  Blackpool 4 Nottingham Forest 4: Match report - Incredible drama at Bloomfield ...
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  Nottingham Forest will feel this was two points dropped, following an afternoon of incredible drama at Bloomfield Road that saw five goals, a penalty and a sending off in a remarkable half hour of second half action. Blackpool, who finished the game ...
  
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• Pillar of community in Long Eaton dies aged 100 - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 18:27
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  Pillar of community in Long Eaton dies aged 100
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  A centenarian who was a pillar of the community in Long Eaton has been described as a “people person”, as tributes are paid following her death. Mary Dickson was an active member of a number of community groups in Long Eaton, and also worked ...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Blackpool 4 Nottingham Forest 4: Match report - Incredible drama...

  14-02-2015 18:15
  
  Nottingham Forest will feel this was two points dropped, following an afternoon of incredible drama at Bloomfield Road that saw five goals, a penalty and a sending off in a remarkable half hour of second half action.Blackpool, who finished the game with nine men, had held a 2-0 lead through goals from Gary Madine and Andrea Orlandi. But goals from Dexter Blackstock and Gary Gardner drew the Reds level within four minutes.Steven Davies struck to put the home side ahead again, before Tom Aldred...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mansfield Town 1 Northampton Town 1 : Match report - late penalty...

  14-02-2015 18:00
  
  A late penalty saw Mansfield Town held to a 1-1 draw at home to ten-man Northampton Town.Vadaine Oliver's sixth goal of the season had put the Stags on course to make it back-to-back wins at the One Call Stadium.The Crewe Alexandra loanee netted minutes into the second half after an impressive opening 45 minutes from the hosts.The Cobblers saw John-Joe O'Toole sent off on the half hour and had been firmly on the back foot. However, they came back into it in the final 20 minutes and earned a...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Mansfield Town 1 Northampton Town 1 : Match report - late penalty...

  14-02-2015 18:00
  
  A late penalty saw Mansfield Town held to a 1-1 draw at home to ten-man Northampton Town.Vadaine Oliver's sixth goal of the season had put the Stags on course to make it back-to-back wins at the One Call Stadium.The Crewe Alexandra loanee netted minutes into the second half after an impressive opening 45 minutes from the hosts.The Cobblers saw John-Joe O'Toole sent off on the half hour and had been firmly on the back foot. However, they came back into it in the final 20 minutes and earned a...
  
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• JonPritchard published Pillar of community in Long Eaton dies aged 100

  14-02-2015 17:51
  A centenarian who was a pillar of the community in Long Eaton has been described as a "people person", as tributes are paid following her death.Mary Dickson was an active member of a number of community groups in Long Eaton, and also worked tirelessly to support charities.She lived in the town for most of her life, but died from pneumonia on February 7.Her son, Clive, said she was a people person, a fighter and lively individual.He said: "She was vibrant and busy right up to her 100th.
  
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• tongsampah114 published Kitchen Offers Reviews Yes kitchen offers reviews. It's a...

  14-02-2015 17:41
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• Former Nottingham beauty queen nominated for national book prize - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 17:20
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  Former Nottingham beauty queen nominated for national book prize
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  FORMER Miss Nottingham winner Kim Slater may soon be adding another gong to her collection - this time for her first novel. The 48-year-old, of Waterside Way, Colwick, was over the moon to be nominated in the Best Book for Teens category of the ...
  
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• RachelGorman published Former Nottingham beauty queen nominated for national book prize

  14-02-2015 16:57
  
  FORMER Miss Nottingham winner Kim Slater may soon be adding another gong to her collection - this time for her first novel.The 48-year-old, of Waterside Way, Colwick, was over the moon to be nominated in the Best Book for Teens category of the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2015 - just days after finding out she was longlisted for the prestigious CILIP Carnegie Medal."It's been a pretty amazing year so far, and it's only February", says Miss Slater, who graduated with a First Class Honours...
  
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• DanRobinson published Deaf people show actions speak louder than words on Valentine's...

  14-02-2015 16:57
  
  There are many ways to say "I love you" - but deaf people showed that actions speak louder than words on Valentine's Day.More than 30 volunteers and service users of Nottinghamshire Deaf Society taught couples in Old Market Square how to use sign language to show their love for each other on Saturday.The demonstration was part of a campaign to raise £125,000 and awareness of the charity to mark its 125th anniversary.Chief executive Irene Andrews said: "On Valentine's Day it has..
  
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• DanRobinson commented Deaf people show actions speak louder than words on Valentine's...

  14-02-2015 16:57
  
  There are many ways to say "I love you" - but deaf people showed that actions speak louder than words on Valentine's Day.More than 30 volunteers and service users of Nottinghamshire Deaf Society taught couples in Old Market Square how to use sign language to show their love for each other on Saturday.The demonstration was part of a campaign to raise £125,000 and awareness of the charity to mark its 125th anniversary.Chief executive Irene Andrews said: "On Valentine's Day it has..
  
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• TomNorton published Reader gallery: terrible parking in Nottinghamshire

  14-02-2015 15:49
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• Review: 36 Crazyfists, Rescue Rooms - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 15:06
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  Review: 36 Crazyfists, Rescue Rooms
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  They say time that time is one of the greatest healers - certainly the case for Anchorage four-piece 36 Crazyfists. Having taken time off the touring circuit for frontman Brock Lindow to deal with personal issues, the quartet were back in Nottingham ...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Review: 36 Crazyfists, Rescue Rooms

  14-02-2015 14:56
  They say time that time is one of the greatest healers - certainly the case for Anchorage four-piece 36 Crazyfists.
  Having taken time off the touring circuit for frontman Brock Lindow to deal with personal issues, the quartet were back in Nottingham after a two year break, not only with ferocious new material but also with a re-energised focus.
  Within the first riff of the bludgeoning At the End of August, the opening track from breakthrough record A Snow Capped Romance, the Rescue Rooms floor.
  
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• Top tips for spending Valentine's Day in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 14:42
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  Top tips for spending Valentine's Day in Nottingham
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  STUCK for an idea on how to treat your loved one today? Take a peek at our at a glance guide to Valentine's day below: Take a romantic stroll through the snow drop wonderland at Hodsock Priory, near Worksop. Gates open from 10am – 4pm and entrance is ...
  
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• Review: Prides, The Bodega - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 14:42
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  Review: Prides, The Bodega
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  Once they were surfacing from the unknown and now they've performed at the closing ceremony for the Commonwealth Games and bagged a slot on the FIFA 15 soundtrack. It's safe to say big things lay ahead in 2015 for Scottish synthpop trio Prides.
  
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• NottmPostEG published Review: Prides, The Bodega

  14-02-2015 14:24
  Once they were surfacing from the unknown and now they've performed at the closing ceremony for the Commonwealth Games and bagged a slot on the FIFA 15 soundtrack. It's safe to say big things lay ahead in 2015 for Scottish synthpop trio Prides.
  
  Performing at the intimate Bodega was a change of scenery for the cheeky chaps after playing to a much bigger crowd in London the previous night but Nottingham fans did not shy away from showing their support as they opened with Cold Blooded.
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• JonPritchard published Man in critical condition after jumping from third floor window...

  14-02-2015 13:34
  
  A 19-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after jumping from a third floor window at the Queen's Medical Centre.The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday morning, at an area near to the emergency department.Visitors to the hospital on Saturday morning said they saw a smashed third floor window, and police at the scene.A spokeswoman for the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust said: "We can confirm that a patient remains in a critical condition following what.
  
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• JonPritchard commented Man in critical condition after jumping from third floor window...

  14-02-2015 13:34
  
  A 19-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after jumping from a third floor window at the Queen's Medical Centre.The incident happened in the early hours of Saturday morning, at an area near to the emergency department.Visitors to the hospital on Saturday morning said they saw a smashed third floor window, and police at the scene.A spokeswoman for the Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust said: "We can confirm that a patient remains in a critical condition following what.
  
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• Nottingham paramedics quitting as stress levels reach crisis point - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 13:08
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  Nottingham paramedics quitting as stress levels reach crisis point
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  HEALTH experts have warned that ambulance service staff are burned out and will not be able to give the best care due to stress levels at work. It comes as stark statistics reveal that the number of paramedics resigning and taking days off work with ...
  
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• £100000 emergency payout to repair Dunkirk school - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 13:08
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  £100000 emergency payout to repair Dunkirk school
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  Children at Dunkirk Primary' Abbey campus were moved to a temporary building after the bell tower was judged structurally unsound in September. The staff room is also out of action. The school paid for the removal of the tower but a further report ...
  
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• PMBlackburn published Nottingham paramedics quitting as stress levels reach crisis...

  14-02-2015 12:52
  
  HEALTH experts have warned that ambulance service staff are burned out and will not be able to give the best care due to stress levels at work.It comes as stark statistics reveal that the number of paramedics resigning and taking days off work with stress has nearly doubled in the last four years.A total of 87 paramedics have resigned their posts already this financial year, with 6,325 calendar days also taken off work with stress - a huge rise from 47 resignations and 3,151 days off in...
  
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• PMBlackburn commented Nottingham paramedics quitting as stress levels reach crisis...

  14-02-2015 12:52
  
  HEALTH experts have warned that ambulance service staff are burned out and will not be able to give the best care due to stress levels at work.It comes as stark statistics reveal that the number of paramedics resigning and taking days off work with stress has nearly doubled in the last four years.A total of 87 paramedics have resigned their posts already this financial year, with 6,325 calendar days also taken off work with stress - a huge rise from 47 resignations and 3,151 days off in...
  
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• JonPritchard published Benefits for obese claimants could be cut if they refuse...

  14-02-2015 12:19
  
  People who are obese or have alcohol or drug related problems could see their benefits slashed if they refuse treatment in a bid to save the country £500 million, David Cameron has said.The Prime Minister said it is not fair on taxpayers to foot the bill for people who refuse to accept support or treatment.Around 100,000 people claim Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) have long-term, treatable conditions, the Department for Work and Pensions have said.Mr Cameron has enlisted the help..
  
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• JonPritchard commented Benefits for obese claimants could be cut if they refuse...

  14-02-2015 12:19
  
  People who are obese or have alcohol or drug related problems could see their benefits slashed if they refuse treatment in a bid to save the country £500 million, David Cameron has said.The Prime Minister said it is not fair on taxpayers to foot the bill for people who refuse to accept support or treatment.Around 100,000 people claim Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) have long-term, treatable conditions, the Department for Work and Pensions have said.Mr Cameron has enlisted the help..
  
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• MattDavies published James Taylor shines but England are thrashed by Australia in...

  14-02-2015 11:46
  
  Nottinghamshire's James Taylor narrowly missed out on a century for England as they were thrashed by Australia in their World Cup opener.
  The batsman was stranded on 98 not out when James Anderson was controversially run out despite Taylor being pushed down the order to number six after Gary Ballance was brought into the team.
  However, England struggled otherwise as they lost by 111 runs having been set a gargantuan target of 343 at the MCG after the home country made 342 for nine in front of a.
  
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• JonPritchard published Road closed for over an hour following Bulwell crash

  14-02-2015 10:24
  
  Police closed a road in Bulwell in both directions following a car crash on Saturday morning.The road was closed at around 6.30am and re-opened at around 8am.A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Police said: "There is no update on injuries of those involved, and the road has now been re-opened."A diversion was put in place for drivers and buses while the road was closed.
  
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• Yorkshire Carnegie v Nottingham Rugby: Match preview - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 10:19
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  Yorkshire Carnegie v Nottingham Rugby: Match preview
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  Nottingham Rugby return to 'winnable' matches when they go to Yorkshire Carnegie tomorrow after last week's drubbing at the hands of Worcester Warriors. Coach Martin Haag says the Green and Whites failed to deliver their best as they went down 58-3 to ...
  
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• JonPritchard published Two taken to hospital following Bulwell crash

  14-02-2015 10:08
  
  Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash in Bulwell on Friday night.The pair had to be cut from their cars by fire fighters following the collision in Cantrell Road in Bulwell just before 11.15pm.Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to free them from the wreckage before they were taken to hospital by ambulance.A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said: "We were called to a road traffic collision on Cantrell Road in Bulwell where two persons were...
  
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• JonPritchard published Two men remain in hospital with 'serious injuries' following...

  14-02-2015 10:08
  
  Two men remain in hospital with "serious injuries" after a crash in Bulwell on Friday night.The pair - aged 21 and 33 - had to be cut from their cars by firefighters following the collision at the junction of Cantrell Road and Highbury Road, Bulwell just before 11.15pm.They were travelling in the Rover Streetwise hatchback, which was involved in a collision with a Vauxhall Corsa.Firefighters used specialist cutting equipment to free them from the wreckage.
  
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• Anger as A610 speed limit reduced to 50mph - Nottingham Post

  14-02-2015 10:03
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  Anger as A610 speed limit reduced to 50mph
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  DRIVERS say they "can't understand" why a council is putting the brakes on an open stretch of dual carriageway by slashing the speed limit. The limit on the 1,000-metre stretch of the A610 between Nuthall and Cinderhill islands will be cut from 70mph ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham property: How long does it take you?

  14-02-2015 09:00
  
  What could you do in thirty three minutes? Cook a tasty meal? Watch an episode of your favourite soap opera? Or, could you fall in love with a brand new home?In a survey by Aviva, it was found that buyers are making quick decisions when it comes to choosing a brand new home.Steve McElroy, sales director Miller Homes, said: "Whilst buyers are clearly making their offers and reservations in a shorter amount of time we have seen that today's buyers are adept at conducting in-depth research before..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham property: How long does it take you?

  14-02-2015 09:00
  
  What could you do in thirty three minutes? Cook a tasty meal? Watch an episode of your favourite soap opera? Or, could you fall in love with a brand new home?In a survey by Aviva, it was found that buyers are making quick decisions when it comes to choosing a brand new home.Steve McElroy, sales director Miller Homes, said: "Whilst buyers are clearly making their offers and reservations in a shorter amount of time we have seen that today's buyers are adept at conducting in-depth research before..
  
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• tokicikebo published UK Cheap Kitchen .Thirty Ex Display Kitchens To Clear. ...

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• Travel: Nottingham's rich history and cultural gems - Yorkshire Evening Post

  14-02-2015 07:10
  
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  Travel: Nottingham's rich history and cultural gems
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  Think Nottingham and one automatically thinks Robin Hood and while the myth is very much being kept alive in the city, there's more here than meets the eye. The city has played a key role in many of the events which helped shape our nation. It also ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Yorkshire Carnegie v Nottingham Rugby: Match preview

  14-02-2015 07:00
  Nottingham Rugby return to 'winnable' matches when they go to Yorkshire Carnegie tomorrow after last week's drubbing at the hands of Worcester Warriors.Coach Martin Haag says the Green and Whites failed to deliver their best as they went down 58-3 to a top quality Warriors side who look well set for an immediate return to the Premiership.Haag never expected a win in that game, but he believes Nottingham can strengthen their grip on fourth place in the Championship if they up their performance...
  
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