• DanRussell published First day of city centre roadworks prove to be 'pleasant...

    DanRussell published First day of city centre roadworks prove to be 'pleasant...
    The first day of major city centre roadworks has been "pleasant surprise" – according to drivers and those working in the area.On Monday a section of one lane in Derby Road was closed as part of £800,000 project.Over the next 11 weeks two lanes will be shut from North Circus Street towards Upper College Street so pavements can be resurfaced, new trees, street lighting, and pedestrian crossings installed.A section of the road outside The Cathedral Church of St Barnabas was coned off..
  • DanRobinson published Will Page death: Family and friends pay tribute to 'lovely lad'...

    DanRobinson published Will Page death: Family and friends pay tribute to 'lovely lad'...
    A father-to-be was crushed to death by a parking barrier – just a day after announcing to his family that his partner was expecting their first child.Will Page celebrated girlfriend Rachael Cross's pregnancy with loved ones on Friday evening.But on Saturday, the 22-year-old was killed when the metal barrier swung into the windscreen of his van as he was driving out of an industrial estate in Digby Street, Ilkeston.Dozens of floral tributes have been left at the scene, while...
  • DanRobinson commented Will Page death: Family and friends pay tribute to 'lovely lad'...

    DanRobinson commented Will Page death: Family and friends pay tribute to 'lovely lad'...
    A father-to-be was crushed to death by a parking barrier – just a day after announcing to his family that his partner was expecting their first child.Will Page celebrated girlfriend Rachael Cross's pregnancy with loved ones on Friday evening.But on Saturday, the 22-year-old was killed when the metal barrier swung into the windscreen of his van as he was driving out of an industrial estate in Digby Street, Ilkeston.Dozens of floral tributes have been left at the scene, while...
  • Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are finding the ... - Nottingham Post

    Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are finding the ... - Nottingham Post
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    Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are finding the ...
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    Guy Luzon believes Charlton are not just finding the winning formula, but are also playing the brand of football he wants to see. The Israeli boss saw his side notch up a thumping 3-0 win over Huddersfield at the weekend, with winger Johann Berg ...
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  • TomNorton published Pensioner killed in Ilkeston mobility scooter collision named

    TomNorton published Pensioner killed in Ilkeston mobility scooter collision named
    The name of a pensioner who was killed after being involved in a collision with a mobility scooter has been named.Frederick Longlands was believed to have been waiting for a bus when the incident happened. He was looked after at a nearby shop before being transferred to hospital. The incident took place on Tuesday, February 3 at 10.45am near the bottom end of Bath Street in Ilkeston.Mr Longlands, 88, of Glebe Crescent in Stanley Village, later died from his injuries on Wednesday, February...
  • sherdley published Woman tried to smuggle steroids into HMP Ranby

    sherdley published Woman tried to smuggle steroids into HMP Ranby
    A woman was described as a "hopeless drug addict" by her barrister as she appeared in court to be sentenced for smuggling dozens of steroid pills into prison.Helen Young was sentenced on the basis she took 60 Stanozolol tablets in a parcel into HMP Ranby, a Category C men's prison, and passed them to a serving prisoner.Adrian Langdale, mitigating for 31-year-old Young, said she had "clearly been used by others"."She is a hopeless drug addict," he told Judge Stuart Rafferty QC at Nottingham.
  • Nottingham Post published Speedway: Long Eaton Invaders aiming for great start to season

    Nottingham Post published Speedway: Long Eaton Invaders aiming for great start to season
    Long Eaton Skills Coaches Invaders have a great chance to get their 2015 Midland Development League season off to a good start with four of their opening six fixtures staged at Beaumont Park.Castleford Kings open the Invaders' season on March 28, while the first two weeks of April see local rivals Stoke and Belle Vue visit Beaumont Park. with corresponding away fixtures pencilled in for later in the month.Reigning MDL champions Milton Keynes are the visitors at the end of April with the...
  • Nottingham Post commented Speedway: Long Eaton Invaders aiming for great start to season

    Nottingham Post commented Speedway: Long Eaton Invaders aiming for great start to season
    Long Eaton Skills Coaches Invaders have a great chance to get their 2015 Midland Development League season off to a good start with four of their opening six fixtures staged at Beaumont Park.Castleford Kings open the Invaders' season on March 28, while the first two weeks of April see local rivals Stoke and Belle Vue visit Beaumont Park. with corresponding away fixtures pencilled in for later in the month.Reigning MDL champions Milton Keynes are the visitors at the end of April with the...
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  • jonmattos published Fancy watching a non-league football match in midweek? Here's...

    jonmattos published Fancy watching a non-league football match in midweek? Here's...
    It is another week of busy non-league football action for our teams across Nottinghamshire.In the Evo-Stik Premier Division, fourth-placed Ilkeston FC travel to Blyth Spartans on Tuesday night, while in First Division South Sheffield FC host Carlton Town.On the same night, with all games 7.45pm kick offs, Basford United host Dunkirk in a local derby in the Midland Football League, while Alvechurch welcome Long Eaton United.In the EMCFL, Radcliffe Olympic welcome Gedling Miners Welfare for their.
  • Vic and Bob to bring 25th anniversary tour to Nottingham - Nottingham Post

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    Vic and Bob to bring 25th anniversary tour to Nottingham
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    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will be presenting a collection of characters from the past 25 years at the Royal Concert Hall in December. Comments (0). Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will bring their first tour in 17 years to Nottingham. To mark the 25th ...

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  • Reading FC comment on fan being ejected from Nottingham Forest match - getreading

    Reading FC comment on fan being ejected from Nottingham Forest match - getreading
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    Reading FC comment on fan being ejected from Nottingham Forest match
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    The man was removed from the stadium at half-time following a disagreement with stewards during the first half. It was prompted after a complaint had been received over his 'foul and abusive' language. He had been seen standing up, singing and ...

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  • Nottingham Post published Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are...

    Nottingham Post published Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are...
    Guy Luzon believes Charlton are not just finding the winning formula, but are also playing the brand of football he wants to see.The Israeli boss saw his side notch up a thumping 3-0 win over Huddersfield at the weekend, with winger Johann Berg Gudmundsson putting them ahead with a free-kick, before Tony Watt bagged a second half double.Luzon was delighted with three points, but also with the manner of the victory.And, as Charlton prepare to host Nottingham Forest tomorrow night, he...
  • Nottingham Post commented Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are...

    Nottingham Post commented Charlton v Nottingham Forest: Guy Luzon believes his side are...
    Guy Luzon believes Charlton are not just finding the winning formula, but are also playing the brand of football he wants to see.The Israeli boss saw his side notch up a thumping 3-0 win over Huddersfield at the weekend, with winger Johann Berg Gudmundsson putting them ahead with a free-kick, before Tony Watt bagged a second half double.Luzon was delighted with three points, but also with the manner of the victory.And, as Charlton prepare to host Nottingham Forest tomorrow night, he...
  • NottmPostEG published Vic and Bob to bring 25th anniversary tour to Nottingham

    NottmPostEG published Vic and Bob to bring 25th anniversary tour to Nottingham
    Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer will bring their first tour in 17 years to Nottingham.
    To mark the 25th anniversary of Vic Reeves' Big Night Out, the show which made their name, the duo will be going on the road with a 'best of' set of characters, including a date at the Royal Concert Hall on Thursday, December 3.
    Tickets are now on sale priced at £29.50 and £35.
    "We'll be presenting a palaver - all the favourite things we've done over the years," Mortimer told Radio 2's Simon Mayo.
    "25
  • BenIreland published Blitz of Arnold's drains in bid to relieve flooding issues

    Flooding problems in Arnold – which have left businesses under five inches of rain water – are being tackled by a cleaning blitz of the town's drains.Authorities involved in the recently formed Arnold Flood Forum have divvied up duties, which involve "jetting" the drains all the way down Front Street, from Cross Street to Eagle Square.Car parks, Arnold Market Place and pedestrian areas are all included in the big clean, which takes place throughout March.In July last year,.
  • Nottingham Post published Colchester United v Notts County: Match in focus

    Nottingham Post published Colchester United v Notts County: Match in focus
    Talking tacticsIT would be daft to underestimate the importance of this match for Notts County, given a win for Colchester would create even more anxiety at the bottom of the table.The manager Shaun Derry may well be tempted to shore up defence and midfield in the hope of clinching a draw and try to build a run from there.But with Paddy McCourt and Jamal Campbell-Ryce both impressing at the weekend, he does have the tools available to go out and put the U's on the back foot.How he...
  • Nottingham Post published Marks & Spencer complete installation of UK's largest solar...

    Nottingham Post published Marks & Spencer complete installation of UK's largest solar...
    Marks & Spencer (M&S) has completed the installation of the UK's largest single roof mounted solar panel array on its East Midlands distribution centre in Castle Donington.With the final panel laid and the system fully commissioned, the solar PV array will span the site's 900,000 sq ft roof and will generate over 5,000 MWh of electricity per year, the equivalent amount of energy to power 1,190 houses.The 24,272 PV panel structure, which would cover 25 miles if the panels were laid end to
  • DanRussell published Ilkeston man charged over Rochdale sex abuse claims

    DanRussell published Ilkeston man charged over Rochdale sex abuse claims
    An Ilkeston man has been charged with three counts of conspiracy to commit rape following an investigation into child sexual exploitation in Rochdale.Greater Manchester Police charged David Law of Colmanhay Road, with the offence. The 45-year-old is one of 10 men who have been charged by Greater Manchester Police for a catalogue of serious sex offences against seven females aged between 13 and 23.The offences include rape, conspiracy to...
  • TomNorton published Woman taken to hospital after two car Sutton-in-Ashfield crash

    TomNorton published Woman taken to hospital after two car Sutton-in-Ashfield crash
    Firefighers rushed to the scene of a crash in Sutton-in-Ashfield this afternoon.The incident took place in Kings Mill Road West at around 3.10pm. Fire crews as well as a specialist rescue unit from Sutton-in-Ashfield responded to the call.A woman was pulled from her car by emergency service staff and was taken to hospital.The fire service began to leave the scene at around 3.50pm.
  • NottmPostEG published 'I shook hands with Darth Vader' Duke Special heads for Glee

    Belfast's Peter Wilson, aka Duke Special, returns with a new album, Look Out Machines, and tour that comes to the Glee Club on March 6. Sue Atkinson spoke to him about highwaymen, pot music and meeting Darth Vader...

    Where did the name Duke Special come from?
    I had a dream where I was kidnapped by a highwayman who gave me titles from a box he'd stolen, and that was the name I chose.

    When did you become aware of the importance of music in your life?
    It was always important. I was surrounded by
  • Nottingham Post published Newport County v Mansfield Town: Lenny Pidgeley backs Sascha...

    Nottingham Post published Newport County v Mansfield Town: Lenny Pidgeley backs Sascha...
    Lenny Pidgeley is certain Mansfield Town will be in safe hands when they travel to Newport County tomorrow evening.The on-loan goalkeeper is unable to play against his parent club, leaving Sascha Studer set for his first taste of action since December.Pidgeley says he will give his team-mate the inside track on tomorrow's opponents and has backed the Swiss stopper to shine in South Wales."I know a few of the boys, so I'll let him know what my thoughts are on it," he said."Sascha has...
  • Birmingham sign Tesche from Forest

    Birmingham sign Tesche from Forest
    Birmingham City sign German midfielder Robert Tesche on loan from Championship rivals Nottingham Forest.
  • AlexBritton published Election 2015: Parties reveal plans for housing

    AlexBritton published Election 2015: Parties reveal plans for housing
    Plans to combat a major shortfall in housing have been unveiled by all the major parties ahead of the General Election.Labour said it wants to build 200,000 houses a year by 2020 and the Liberal Democrats want to build 300,000.Prime Minister David Cameron said the Conservatives would build 200,000 cut price "starter homes" for first-time buyers on brown field sites.Concerns have been raised about whether green belt land would have to be developed to meet these ambitious targets.And the
  • TomNorton published Police issue plea to find missing West Bridgford teen Alex Jubb

    Officers from Nottinghamshire Police have appealed to the public to help find a 15-year-old girl who went missing yesterday. Alex Jubb from West Bridgford was last seen in the Lady Bay Area. She is 5ft 5ins tall with shoulder-length, straight black hair tied into a bun.Alex was last seen wearing blue and black Nike trainers, blue leggings, a black jumper, a black three-quarter length coat and was carrying a grey handbag/shoulder bag. If you have seen her or know her...
  • LucyBudge published Photographer risks life and limb for stunning shots of New York...

    LucyBudge published Photographer risks life and limb for stunning shots of New York...
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  • BenIreland published Boyfriend saves partner's life with emergency CPR during heart...

    BenIreland published Boyfriend saves partner's life with emergency CPR during heart...
    Paramedics have praised a boyfriend who saved his partner's life by giving her emergency CPR while she was having a heart attack.Andrew Rayment, delivered the life-saving treatment to his partner Joanna Mellor at their home in Hedingham Close, Ilkeston, under the guidance of a 999 call handler.Joanna, 24, was clinically dead for more than half an hour, before her heart started to beat again on arrival at the Queen's Medical Centre."I've been on the job for 14 years and I've never seen.
  • TomNorton published Appeal for Nottingham residents to find missing Telford teenager...

    TomNorton published Appeal for Nottingham residents to find missing Telford teenager...
    Police have put out a fresh appeal to help locate a missing 14-year-old girl from Telford. Charlie Palmer left her home in Madeley, Telford, on Thursday, February 26. She was last seen at Wolverhampton train station at around 2.10pm the same day. Charlie has links to Nottingham and officers from West Mercia Police believe that she may have travelled to the city. She is described as 5ft 3ins tall, slim build with shoulder length black hair and was last seen wearing a green...
  • Nottingham Post published Charlton Athletic v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus

    Nottingham Post published Charlton Athletic v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus
    Key battle: Stephen Henderson v Karl DarlowCharlton keeper Stephen Henderson comes up against a Nottingham Forest side that has scored 19 goals in the space of six matches under Dougie Freedman and will, as a result, be bracing himself for a busy evening of action.But, by the same token, Charlton have been in better form themselves in recent weeks, winning three of their last four outings.And Brentford, Wigan and Huddersfield have all been beaten by a healthy 3-0 margin – so Karl
  • EllieCullen published Dedicated police officer helps prevent vulnerable children in...

    EllieCullen published Dedicated police officer helps prevent vulnerable children in...
    Vulnerable children are being protected from turning to a life of crime thanks to a pioneering project in Nottingham.A dedicated police officer is working with young people in care across the city, who are often more exposed to crime or sexual exploitation. The role of PC Sam Flint is the first of its kind in the country.PC Flint, who works alongside Nottingham City Council's Youth Offending Team, said: "A lot of these young people have not had a basic, stable family life to start with."If...
  • Tresidder commented Lace Market Hotel refurbishment on hold while the owners try and...

    Tresidder commented Lace Market Hotel refurbishment  on hold while the owners try and...
    The refurbishment of Nottingham's Lace Market Hotel is on hold while the owners try and find a buyer.The hotel collapsed into administration last May and closed after the previous owners failed to sell it as a going concern.It was acquired by Chestnut Properties, a business run by the Higginson family who owned the freehold of part of the site.Last July, Dave Higginson who owns and manages two hotels in Cape Town, South Africa, where he lives, pledged to refurbish the hotel and re-open it by..
  • Leigh_Curtis published Kaiyne Woolery ends loan spell at Notts County

    Leigh_Curtis published Kaiyne Woolery ends loan spell at Notts County
    Kaiyne Woolery's loan spell at Notts County is over and he has returned to parent club Bolton Wanderers.The winger or forward leaves Meadow Lane having not scored a goal since his arrival from the Championship Trotters last month.Woolery made his debut against Oldham Athletic, but endured an unhappy start to life at the Magpies who were beaten 3-0.But the 20-year-old winger was picked out by boss Shaun Derry as one of the few positives he could take from the trip to Boundary Park.He next
  • JonPritchard published Mum-of-two stole children's clothes from Tesco in Bulwell because...

    JonPritchard published Mum-of-two stole children's clothes from Tesco in Bulwell because...
    A mother-of-two has been given a conditional discharge after admitting stealing children's clothing because her washing machine was broken.Elisha Wood, 25, of Deptford Crescent, Bulwell, admitted stealing £55 of clothing from Tesco in Bulwell on December 23 last year.Neil Hollett, prosecuting, told Nottingham Magistrates Court: "She had taken the clothes because her washing machine was broken and wanted some clean clothes for her children."Wood, who represented herself,...
  • JemmaPage published Amateur dancer and campaigner Trishna Bharadi to perform on the...

    Amateur dancer Trishna Bharadi will be hoping the people of Stapleford get behind her when she waltzes down the famous Strictly Come Dancing steps.The campaigner, who has been raising awareness of multiple sclerosis (MS) for seven years, will be taking to the dance floor as part of the first People's Strictly for Comic Relief TV show.The 35-year-old, who was diagnosed with MS at the age of 28, was whittled down from 11,000 applications after being nominated by her..
  • Nottingham Post published Charlton Athletic v Nottingham Forest: Talking tactics

    Nottingham Post published Charlton Athletic v Nottingham Forest: Talking tactics
    With a tough game against high-flying Middlesbrough coming up at the City Ground on Saturday, Dougie Freedman admits he has had to keep one eye on the bigger picture over the past week.Freedman made three changes to his starting line-up at Reading, all of which were motivated through a desire to maintain energy levels, rather than being any reflection on performance levels.Michael Mancienne's performance in a defensive midfield role will have given the Nottingham Forest manager...
  • Nottingham Post published Schools football round-up: National Cup runs come to an end

    Nottingham Post published Schools football round-up: National Cup runs come to an end
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  • Nottingham Post published Notts Youth League football round-up for February 28 and March 1

    Nottingham Post published Notts Youth League football round-up for February 28 and March 1
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  • NottmPostEG published Film review: Still Alice (12A)

    NottmPostEG published Film review: Still Alice (12A)
    Memories are twinkling stars in a celestial map linking our past, present and future.
    Some of these glittering orbs dim naturally over time, such as first experiences from childhood, while others are temporarily obscured by the fog of modern life, like when we forget a friend's birthday, what we dreamt last night, to water the plants or the last place we saw a set of keys.
    Alzheimer's is an incurable neurodegenerative disease that slowly robs a patient of the ability to see these stars and chart
  • Nottingham Post published Robert Tesche leaves Nottingham Forest to join Birmingham City on...

    Nottingham Post published Robert Tesche leaves Nottingham Forest to join Birmingham City on...
    Nottingham Forest's Robert Tesche has left the City Ground to join Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season.The 27-year-old German midfielder has not played for the Reds since Dougie Freedman took charge of the club.He was a regular figure in the Forest team under previous manager Stuart Pearce, who signed him from Hamburg last summer, playing 25 games and scoring two goals before Pearce was sacked and replaced by Freedman.But he has only been on the subs' bench once under...
  • Nottingham Post commented Robert Tesche leaves Nottingham Forest to join Birmingham City on...

    Nottingham Post commented Robert Tesche leaves Nottingham Forest to join Birmingham City on...
    Nottingham Forest's Robert Tesche has left the City Ground to join Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season.The 27-year-old German midfielder has not played for the Reds since Dougie Freedman took charge of the club.He was a regular figure in the Forest team under previous manager Stuart Pearce, who signed him from Hamburg last summer, playing 25 games and scoring two goals before Pearce was sacked and replaced by Freedman.But he has only been on the subs' bench once under...
  • PMBlackburn published Patients wait on trolleys for more than 12 hours as pressure on...

    PATIENTS have been left waiting for treatment on trolleys for more than 12 hours as hospital staff struggle to cope with unprecedented pressure on the local health service.In January Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust – which runs the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital – declared an 'internal incident' due to the massive volume of people turning up at Accident and Emergency and while the crisis level has been stepped down, the trust's chief executive says "services...
  • Midland Hockey League round-up: Nottingham University maintain title tilt - Nottingham Post

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    Midland Hockey League round-up: Nottingham University maintain title tilt
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    Alex Crabtree (centre) scored for South Nottingham in their home defeat to Worcester. Picture Trevor Bartlett. Comments (0). Nottingham University continued their challenge to become Midland League champions and win promotion to the England Hockey ...
  • BenIreland published More than 30 passengers stranded on coach after A1 crash

    Thirty-three passengers were left stranded on board a coach that crashed with two lorries on the A1 in Nottinghamshire.The smash took place between Markham Moor and Tuxford just after 10.15am on Monday, March 2.Huge tailbacks were left as a result of the crash and although no major injuries have been reported, paramedics were on the scene.Drivers are advised to leave the A1 at Markham Moor and follow the hollow diamond diversion symbol. Take the A57 east via East Markham,...
  • Tresidder published ​Nottingham's Lace Market Hotel up for sale

    Tresidder published ​Nottingham's Lace Market Hotel up for sale
    Nottingham's Lace Market Hotel has been put up for sale with a price tag of £3.8m. It is being marketed by Christie & Co, specialists in the sale of hotels and licensed premises. The sale particulars describe it as a "superb four star boutique town house hotel" with 42 bedrooms, Merchants Restaurant and Saint Bar. The hotel closed suddenly last May with the loss of 42 jobs after it failed to attract new investment. It was repossessed in part by the Higginson family who...
  • Nottingham Post published Wicked Whispers: Nottingham Forest's Louis Laing must have a...

    Nottingham Post published Wicked Whispers: Nottingham Forest's Louis Laing must have a...
    Nottingham Forest defender Louis Laing must have a psychic friend.Signed by former Reds boss 'Psycho' Stuart Pearce, the 21-year-old centre-back was told he would score a goal for Motherwell, where he is currently on loan, on Saturday by a mate before kick-off – and he did exactly that.Laing netted the first ever senior goal of his career in a 2-1 win over Inverness in the SPL at Fir Park.And he said: "That's my first league goal, anywhere."I knew during the game because me and my mate...
  • BenIreland published Dozens evacuated after computer suite overheats in Nottingham...

    BenIreland published Dozens evacuated after computer suite overheats in Nottingham...
    Firefighters said between 60 and 70 people were evacuated from a city centre building after a computer suite over-heated.The uninterrupted power supply (UPS) system at New Castle House, which is home to offices of Gala Bingo, over-heated this morning.An alarm was raised and the workers, all of which were accounted for, evacuated the building. Suppressing gas was also automatically released to prevent any fire spreading.Crews from Highfields and Central fire stations were
  • RachelGorman published In pictures: The West Bridgford School through the years

    Gallery created by RachelGorman
  • NottmPostEG published US hard rockers Halestorm head for Rock City

    NottmPostEG published US hard rockers Halestorm head for Rock City
    Following their Grammy winning album The Strange Case Of..., Pennsylvanian hard rock band Halestorm are back with their third effort, Into The Wildlife, due for release in the UK on April 13. Ahead of that they are on a tour that comes to Rock City on March 3. Gerard Leachman spoke to singer Lzzy Hale...


    Calling Lzzy Hale across the pond, the first question that came up was one about YouTube. In particular, about a certain YouTube account with her name on it that I had to be sure was actually.
  • Nottingham Post published Midland Hockey League round-up: Nottingham University maintain...

    Nottingham University continued their challenge to become Midland League champions and win promotion to the England Hockey League with a 4-1 victory over Rugby and East Warwicks at University Park.The students conceded an early penalty corner, which was scored by Poland international Szymon Oszyjczyk, the division's leading scorer.But they equalised through their own corner specialist Ben James and took the lead just before the interval when Tommy Norris scored in open play.The students were in.
  • EllieCullen published Beggar banned from Nottingham train station

    EllieCullen published Beggar banned from Nottingham train station
    A beggar who targeted vulnerable people by asking them for money has been banned from Nottingham Railway Station for two years.Kevin Ward, 39, of Shakespeare Street, was given the Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) at Nottingham Magistrates' Court after pleading guilty to two counts of begging at the station on October 1 and December 5 last year.The court heard how on both occasions Ward had targeted vulnerable people by aggressively demanding spare change. After complaints from.
  • TracyWalker published Nottingham Community and Voluntary Services staff face redundancy...

    TracyWalker published Nottingham Community and Voluntary Services staff face redundancy...
    Around a quarter of staff at an organisation that supports Nottingham's vibrant voluntary sector are set to lose their jobs after local authority funding was withdrawn.The pulling of the plug on £236,000 of Nottingham City Council cash for Nottingham Community Voluntary Service (NCVS) will have "huge repercussions" on voluntary and charity groups, says its management.It means NCVS will have to scale back its support to volunteers in the city.The city council says it comes as the...

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