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• Dozens of pupils take part in brand new Nottingham climbing competition - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 21:47
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  Dozens of pupils take part in brand new Nottingham climbing competition
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  10-YEAR-OLD Jake Douglas has only been climbing once before and has never competed to prove his strength at it - until now. The Sherwood youngster was among 80 pupils from across the county who last night took part in the first inter-school competition ...
  
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• Teenage musical prodigy from Nottinghamshire presented with award - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 21:23
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  Teenage musical prodigy from Nottinghamshire presented with award
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  Nottingham teenager Matt Glendening began his musical career with piano lessons, aged just six. Now a clarinettist, saxophonist, pianist and composer the talented 17-year-old, who has three times performed at London's Royal Albert Hall, has won the ...
  
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• TomNorton published Dozens of pupils take part in brand new Nottingham climbing...

  23-03-2015 21:17
  
  10-YEAR-OLD Jake Douglas has only been climbing once before and has never competed to prove his strength at it - until now. The Sherwood youngster was among 80 pupils from across the county who last night took part in the first inter-school competition at the Nottingham Climbing Centre.Jake, who is from Nottingham High School's Junior School said: "It was really fun, I liked the experience and taking part in a competition - we all tried really hard." Pupils were given several climbing.
  
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• TomNorton commented Dozens of pupils take part in brand new Nottingham climbing...

  23-03-2015 21:17
  
  10-YEAR-OLD Jake Douglas has only been climbing once before and has never competed to prove his strength at it - until now. The Sherwood youngster was among 80 pupils from across the county who last night took part in the first inter-school competition at the Nottingham Climbing Centre.Jake, who is from Nottingham High School's Junior School said: "It was really fun, I liked the experience and taking part in a competition - we all tried really hard." Pupils were given several climbing.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Teenage musical prodigy from Nottinghamshire presented with award

  23-03-2015 21:13
  
  Nottingham teenager Matt Glendening began his musical career with piano lessons, aged just six. Now a clarinettist, saxophonist, pianist and composer the talented 17-year-old, who has three times performed at London's Royal Albert Hall, has won the Carlton Male Voice Choir Music Maker Award.The award, now in its 17th year, helps music students across Nottinghamshire to develop their skills and experience in live musical performance.Matt, of Calstock Road, Woodthorpe entered the annual...
  
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• Is this Nottingham Forest's Team of the Season so far? - HITC

  23-03-2015 20:11
  
  Is this Nottingham Forest's Team of the Season so far?
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  With the season nearing its completion, we consider what has been Nottingham Forest's Team of the Season so far. View image | gettyimages.com. Goalkeeper: Karl Darlow. Nottingham Forest have used Karl Darlow and Dorus De Vries in goal at different ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Tyler Walker stakes his claim with two goals for Nottingham...

  23-03-2015 20:05
  
  Tyler Walker staked his claim for a first-team start by netting twice as Nottingham Forest under-21s beat Bristol City 3-0.Forest are facing a striker crisis with Dexter Blackstock, Matty Fryatt and Britt Assombalonga all injured.Boss Dougie Freedman will hope Fryatt (Achilles) or Blackstock (hamstring) recover in time to face Wolves on Good Friday next week.But Walker staked his claim by netting twice at the City Ground, with Stephen McLaughlin bagging the other goal.Walker scored after three..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Tyler Walker stakes his claim with two goals for Nottingham...

  23-03-2015 20:05
  Tyler Walker staked his claim for a first-team start by netting twice as Nottingham Forest under-21s beat Bristol City 3-0.Forest are facing a striker crisis with Dexter Blackstock, Matty Fryatt and Britt Assombalonga all injured.Boss Dougie Freedman will hope Fryatt (Achilles) or Blackstock (hamstring) recover in time to face Wolves on Good Friday next week.But Walker staked his claim by netting twice at the City Ground, with Stephen McLaughlin bagging the other goal.Walker scored after three..
  
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• Vietamese man deported for burglary in Nottingham found with cannabis worth ... - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 19:28
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  Vietamese man deported for burglary in Nottingham found with cannabis worth ...
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  An illegal immigrant will be deported from the UK to Vietnam for the third time after being arrested with more than £3,500 of cannabis in a train. Quoc Ta, who has now admitted possessing cannabis with intent to supply, has been sent to prison for ...
  
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• Beeston ex-soldier in 'monstrous' drink-driving spree on A52 - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 19:06
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  Beeston ex-soldier in 'monstrous' drink-driving spree on A52
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  A former soldier "bullied" other drivers as he sped off from police in Beeston – driving on the wrong side of the A52 when he was nearly three times the drink drive limit. Sean Fitzgerald, who is now working on the new tram network, was told by a judge ...
  
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• Midland Hockey League round-up: No luck for 11 Notts sides - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 19:03
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  Midland Hockey League round-up: No luck for 11 Notts sides
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  Harpal Karsi of Sikh Union Nottingham on the ball at home to Warwick. Picture: Angela Ward. Comments (0). It all went horribly wrong for the 11 Notts clubs in the Warwick Printing League's penultimate round of matches, with only Boots, Nottingham and ...
  
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• sherdley published Beeston ex-soldier in 'monstrous' drink-driving spree on A52

  23-03-2015 19:00
  
  A former soldier "bullied" other drivers as he sped off from police in Beeston – driving on the wrong side of the A52 when he was nearly three times the drink drive limit.Sean Fitzgerald, who is now working on the new tram network, was told by a judge it was a "monstrous" piece of driving when he was on an "alcoholic binge".Fitzgerald was jailed at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, March 23, to ten months in prison for dangerous driving and four months...
  
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• sherdley commented Beeston ex-soldier in 'monstrous' drink-driving spree on A52

  23-03-2015 19:00
  
  A former soldier "bullied" other drivers as he sped off from police in Beeston – driving on the wrong side of the A52 when he was nearly three times the drink drive limit.Sean Fitzgerald, who is now working on the new tram network, was told by a judge it was a "monstrous" piece of driving when he was on an "alcoholic binge".Fitzgerald was jailed at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday, March 23, to ten months in prison for dangerous driving and four months...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Tears once again, but not of joy after Notts County sack Shaun...

  23-03-2015 19:00
  
  As soon as the final whistle punctured the air and more than 3,000 fans began the most incredible of celebrations, Shaun Derry's eyes began to water.It was not long before a steady flow of tears could be seen staining the cheeks of Notts County's manager who had just pulled off the greatest escape in the club's history.Against all the odds, a 1-1 draw at Oldham last May had kept the club in League One and the crying which followed was borne out of joy and relief.This morning there are ..
  
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• JonPritchard commented Vietamese man deported for burglary in Nottingham found with...

  23-03-2015 19:00
  
  An illegal immigrant will be deported from the UK to Vietnam for the third time after being arrested with more than £3,500 of cannabis in a train.Quoc Ta, who has now admitted possessing cannabis with intent to supply, has been sent to prison for eight months. And a judge has recommended he be deported again once he has served his sentence.His case led one local councillor to say: "We should have a stronger border agency to prevent these types of people getting back in our...
  
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• PMBlackburn published Crash causes congestion on one of Nottingham's main roads

  23-03-2015 18:53
  
  ONE of the city's main roads was reduced to just one lane after a crash.The incident took place at the junction of Lower Parliament Street and Hockley and traffic was down to just one lane from 4.50pm to 5.45pm. The crash resulted in tailbacks back up Huntingdon Street.
  
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• EllieCullen published Family pays tribute to "loving" father who died in...

  23-03-2015 18:50
  
  THE family of a man who died in a house fire have said he was a "loving and spiritual person" who was a successful property developer.Christopher Bonnick died following a blaze at a house in Lenton – and another man is now being questioned on suspicion of his murder.Police arrested a 56-year-old man after the blaze broke out at the three-storey property, in Derby Grove, off Derby Road, at around 12.45pm on Sunday.Mr Bonnick, 40, was pulled from the building and rushed to the...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Family pays tribute to "loving" father who died in...

  23-03-2015 18:50
  
  THE family of a man who died in a house fire have said he was a "loving and spiritual person" who was a successful property developer.Christopher Bonnick died following a blaze at a house in Lenton – and another man is now being questioned on suspicion of his murder.Police arrested a 56-year-old man after the blaze broke out at the three-storey property, in Derby Grove, off Derby Road, at around 12.45pm on Sunday.Mr Bonnick, 40, was pulled from the building and rushed to the...
  
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• Election 2015: Rogue landlords top of the agenda at Nottingham Citizens ... - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 18:29
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  Election 2015: Rogue landlords top of the agenda at Nottingham Citizens ...
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  Rogue landlords and the Living Wage are among the main issues Nottingham Citizens want to put before senior politicians tonight. The assembly at the Royal Concert Hall will take place in front of 2,300 members and hopes to bring about change by putting ...
  
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• EllieCullen published Celebrating 25 years of Nottinghamshire charity When You Wish...

  23-03-2015 18:23
  
  When Barbara White met four-year-old Johanna Hastings 25 years ago, little did she know it would be the start of a journey that would change thousands of children's lives.Johanna was at Queen's Medical Centre battling a rare form of cancer, which had left her seriously ill.She had just one wish – to go to Disney World in Florida.Touched by her story, Barbara set about trying to raise the money.And so her charity When You Wish Upon A Star was born."It was Johanna's zest for life that..
  
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• RachelGorman published The Television Workshop presents true-life story The Roses of...

  23-03-2015 18:22
  
  The next generation of acting talent training at the award-winning Television Workshop are presenting the shocking true story of the Eyam plague in a Nottingham church this week. Rachel Gorman spoke to director Ian Smith."It's such a moving story – we had considered making the programme out of Kleenex", says Television Workshop director Ian Smith of his latest, and final play, The Roses of Eyam.More than 60 young actors from the BAFTA-winning workshop – which counts Jack...
  
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• BenIreland published Election 2015: Rogue landlords top of the agenda at Nottingham...

  23-03-2015 18:01
  
  Rogue landlords and the Living Wage are among the main issues Nottingham Citizens want to put before senior politicians tonight.The assembly at the Royal Concert Hall will take place in front of 2,300 members and hopes to bring about change by putting questions to decision makers.Nottingham Citizens is a group made up of more than 40 different community and faith groups, colleges and schools.Tonight's debate will be split into three sections – local, regional and national – with...
  
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• BenIreland commented Election 2015: Rogue landlords top of the agenda at Nottingham...

  23-03-2015 18:01
  
  Rogue landlords and the Living Wage are among the main issues Nottingham Citizens want to put before senior politicians tonight.The assembly at the Royal Concert Hall will take place in front of 2,300 members and hopes to bring about change by putting questions to decision makers.Nottingham Citizens is a group made up of more than 40 different community and faith groups, colleges and schools.Tonight's debate will be split into three sections – local, regional and national – with...
  
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• Nottingham Post published New British Touring Car Championship season to be launched at...

  23-03-2015 18:00
  
  Donington Park will tomorrow play host to the official season launch day for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).This year's new cars, drivers and liveries will be seen for the first time as teams show off their fresh challengers, before the serious business of testing takes place in the afternoon, which will be the first indication of who is in the best shape heading into the start of the season.It's all change in the BTCC this year, with champions Andrew Jordan, Jason Plato.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Midland Hockey League round-up: No luck for 11 Notts sides

  23-03-2015 18:00
  
  It all went horribly wrong for the 11 Notts clubs in the Warwick Printing League's penultimate round of matches, with only Boots, Nottingham and Newark recording victories.The lacklustre performances came six days after the completion of the Now Pensions National League that will result in two or three clubs from the region being relegated, causing a knock-on effect in the Midland League in April.The Midland champions, either Lichfield or Bournville, and the four other regional league champions.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Horse racing: AP McCoy set for final outing at Southwell...

  23-03-2015 18:00
  
  AP McCoy will ride for what is sure to be the last time in Nottinghamshire tomorrow ahead of retiring in May.The 19-time Champion Jockey has three rides at Southwell Racecourse tomorrow afternoon but is very unlikely to be back at the Notts venue again before calling time on his magnificent career.And he has a good chance of ending his Southwell history with a win for owner JP McManus and trainer Jonjo O'Neill.His first race, the 'Southwell Back Jumping April 17th Interactive Novices' Handicap..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented New British Touring Car Championship season to be launched at...

  23-03-2015 18:00
  Donington Park will tomorrow play host to the official season launch day for the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).This year's new cars, drivers and liveries will be seen for the first time as teams show off their fresh challengers, before the serious business of testing takes place in the afternoon, which will be the first indication of who is in the best shape heading into the start of the season.It's all change in the BTCC this year, with champions Andrew Jordan, Jason Plato.
  
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• TomNorton published Power cut hits 2,000 houses in St Anns

  23-03-2015 17:55
  
  A CABLE fault caused 2,000 homes to lose power yesterday afternoon in St Ann's near the city centre. The incident took place at around 2pm this afternoon and affected properties along Huntingdon Street and Mansfield Road. It was resolved 40 minutes later by network operator Western Power Distribution. The cut was caused by a cable fault which the company said it would be investigating why it happened. A spokesman for Western Power Distribution said: "We are very sorry for any inconvenience.
  
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• TomNorton commented Power cut hits 2,000 houses in St Anns

  23-03-2015 17:55
  
  A CABLE fault caused 2,000 homes to lose power yesterday afternoon in St Ann's near the city centre. The incident took place at around 2pm this afternoon and affected properties along Huntingdon Street and Mansfield Road. It was resolved 40 minutes later by network operator Western Power Distribution. The cut was caused by a cable fault which the company said it would be investigating why it happened. A spokesman for Western Power Distribution said: "We are very sorry for any inconvenience.
  
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• TomNorton published In pictures: Gedling Country Park

  23-03-2015 17:45
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Runners and riders: Who will replace Shaun Derry as Notts County...

  23-03-2015 17:10
  
  The Post looks at who is in the frame to replace Shaun Derry and be the next Notts County bossDarren Ferguson: Was dismissed by Peterborough earlier in the season, but has proven record of promotion from this league albeit backed by a very wealthy chairman in Darragh McAnthony. Could he replicate that kind of success with a smaller budget? Certainly packs the contacts given he is the son of Sir Alex. Bookies' favourite. 7/2Steven Pressley: Sacked by Coventry and will be looking for his next...
  
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• Intoxicated man broke into Nottingham building site and smashed window - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 17:04
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  Intoxicated man broke into Nottingham building site and smashed window
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  A man who drank four and a half pint glasses of vodka and coke broke into a building site and smashed a window with a brick in front of police officers. Nottingham Magistrates Court heard how Jamiel Haq of Derby Grove, Radford, couldn't remember why he ...
  
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• EllieCullen published Derby Grove house fire: Victim named locally as Christopher...

  23-03-2015 17:00
  
  The 40-year-old man who died in a house fire in a house fire in Lenton on Sunday has been named locally as Christopher Bonnick.Mr Bonnick, who lived at the property on Derby Grove, died on Monday after suffering injuries following a fire at the house.A 56-year-old man has been arrested and is being questioned on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life and remains in custody pending further investigation.Police originally said Mr Bonnick had suffered life-threatening injuries..
  
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• EllieCullen commented Derby Grove house fire: Victim named locally as Christopher...

  23-03-2015 17:00
  
  The 40-year-old man who died in a house fire in a house fire in Lenton on Sunday has been named locally as Christopher Bonnick.Mr Bonnick, who lived at the property on Derby Grove, died on Monday after suffering injuries following a fire at the house.A 56-year-old man has been arrested and is being questioned on suspicion of murder and arson with intent to endanger life and remains in custody pending further investigation.Police originally said Mr Bonnick had suffered life-threatening injuries..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Intoxicated man broke into Nottingham building site and smashed...

  23-03-2015 16:48
  
  A man who drank four and a half pint glasses of vodka and coke broke into a building site and smashed a window with a brick in front of police officers. Nottingham Magistrates Court heard how Jamiel Haq of Derby Grove, Radford, couldn't remember why he had trespassed onto the property in the city centre on March 5 this year.The 23-year-old, who appeared yesterday, was charged with criminal damage to property valued under £5,000.Prosecuting Margaret Martin said: "CCTV saw him climbing.
  
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• NottmPostEG published Review: Fairlight, Stealth and Rescue Rooms

  23-03-2015 16:39
  
  Hot Creations propel and promote only the best electronic music and label bosses Jamie Jones and Lee Foss are the driving force behind it. If Patrick Topping's journey from resident DJ to one of the biggest names in dance music is anything to go by, then Denney, who opens the Rescue Rooms this evening, is the duo's next gold dust signing.
  While fresh faces pack into Stealth for a straight-up techno/tech-house set from Ejeca at midnight, Denney is laying down chunky tech-house rollers by the...
  
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• Nottingham property: Oh. It's your chance to win a family holiday - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 16:24
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  Nottingham property: Oh. It's your chance to win a family holiday
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  If your children love a trip to the cinema then you'll know all about Oh and his discovery of the meaning of home. Well, Bellway has agreed to provide a new home for Oh, the lead character in the new DreamWorks' animated film HOME – but now visitors to ...
  
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• New fountain for Nottingham's Old Market Square as water sprays into the air - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 16:24
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  New fountain for Nottingham's Old Market Square as water sprays into the air
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  Nottingham city centre was given an extra water fountain after a water main burst in Old Market Square. Around 100 people gathered around the fountain to capture the action on their smart phone as the water sprayed as high at 50ft at around 2pm. One ...
  
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• sherdley published Bulwell man Nathan D'Cunha cleared of assault

  23-03-2015 16:11
  Nathan D'Cunha, 22, of Clarges Street, Bulwell, had the case against him abandoned after he denied assaulting a woman in Bulwell on July 21, 2013. He previously entered a not guilty plea at Nottingham Magistrates' Court. On the day of his trial, no evidence was offered and the case against him dismissed.Mr D'Cunha said afterwards: "I'm glad the ordeal is over. I always denied the allegation. I did not do it."
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham property: Oh. It's your chance to win a family holiday

  23-03-2015 15:26
  
  Win a family holiday to Barcelona by finding Oh.If your children love a trip to the cinema then you'll know all about Oh and his discovery of the meaning of home.Well, Bellway has agreed to provide a new home for Oh, the lead character in the new DreamWorks' animated film HOME – but now visitors to their Nottinghamshire developments have to find him to be in with a chance of winning a family holiday!There's a cuddly Oh toy hidden in the show homes at The Point in Arnold, Abbey Fields in...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham property: Oh. It's your chance to win a family holiday

  23-03-2015 15:26
  
  Win a family holiday to Barcelona by finding Oh.If your children love a trip to the cinema then you'll know all about Oh and his discovery of the meaning of home.Well, Bellway has agreed to provide a new home for Oh, the lead character in the new DreamWorks' animated film HOME – but now visitors to their Nottinghamshire developments have to find him to be in with a chance of winning a family holiday!There's a cuddly Oh toy hidden in the show homes at The Point in Arnold, Abbey Fields in...
  
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• Murder arrest after man dies in Nottingham house fire - BBC News

  23-03-2015 15:21
  
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  Murder arrest after man dies in Nottingham house fire
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  A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and arson after the death of another man in a house fire. Police are questioning the 56-year-old after the blaze at a three-storey house on Derby Grove, Nottingham, on Sunday afternoon. A 40-year-old man ...
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• JonPritchard published New fountain for Nottingham's Old Market Square as water sprays...

  23-03-2015 15:18
  
  Nottingham city centre was given an extra water fountain after a water main burst in Old Market Square.
  
  Around 100 people gathered around the fountain to capture the action on their smart phone as the water sprayed as high at 30ft at around 2pm.
  
  One man even pulled out an umbrella and danced beneath the spray as the crowd enjoyed the unusual sight.
  
  Trams and buses were doused with water while a CCTV camera took the main brunt of the water.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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• JonPritchard commented New fountain for Nottingham's Old Market Square as water sprays...

  23-03-2015 15:18
  
  Nottingham city centre was given an extra water fountain after a water main burst in Old Market Square.
  
  Around 100 people gathered around the fountain to capture the action on their smart phone as the water sprayed as high at 30ft at around 2pm.
  
  One man even pulled out an umbrella and danced beneath the spray as the crowd enjoyed the unusual sight.
  
  Trams and buses were doused with water while a CCTV camera took the main brunt of the water.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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• Road closed in West Bridgford following two-car crash - Nottingham Post

  23-03-2015 15:03
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  Road closed in West Bridgford following two-car crash
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  An elderly man suffered a head injury after a two-car crash on Fox Road in West Bridgford shortly before 12.30pm. Police had closed the road off for over an hour as firefighters worked to free the man from the wreckage. Radcliffe Road was closed at the ...
  
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• DanRussell published Margaret Gretton hearing: Former headteacher accused of...

  23-03-2015 14:56
  
  A sacked head teacher bullied seven members of staff out of their jobs, a disciplinary panel has been told.Margaret Gretton, who denies the accusations, was dismissed from her role at Burton Joyce Primary at the start of last year following allegations of gross misconduct. On the third day of the proceedings in Coventry, the panel heard from office manager Wendy Haywood who was signed off in July 2012 due to work related stress - but came back after Miss Gretton had been suspended in November...
  
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• DanRussell commented Margaret Gretton hearing: Former headteacher accused of...

  23-03-2015 14:56
  
  A sacked head teacher bullied seven members of staff out of their jobs, a disciplinary panel has been told.Margaret Gretton, who denies the accusations, was dismissed from her role at Burton Joyce Primary at the start of last year following allegations of gross misconduct. On the third day of the proceedings in Coventry, the panel heard from office manager Wendy Haywood who was signed off in July 2012 due to work related stress - but came back after Miss Gretton had been suspended in November...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Squeeze book Nottingham return with John Cooper Clarke

  23-03-2015 14:43
  Squeeze will be embarking on a UK tour this Autumn with John Cooper Clarke as their special guest.
  The tour, called From The Cradle To The Grave, will follow the release of their first album of new material in 17 years.
  It comes to the Royal Concert Hall on Thursday, October 8.
  The band, whose songs will be featured in a new TV comedy starring Peter Kay, have notched up dozens of hits over the past four decades, including Cools For Cats, Up The Junction, Take Me I'm Yours, Slap And Tickle,...
  
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• JenniferScott published Derby Grove house fire: Man dies after Lenton blaze, with another...

  23-03-2015 14:26
  
  A man has died after a fire in Lenton - with another remaining in custody after being arrested on suspicion of murder. Police arrested a 56-year-old man after the blaze broke out at the three-floored property, in Derby Grove, off Derby Road, at around 12.45pm.A man in his 40s was evacuated from the home by firefighters and was taken to Queen's Medical Centre on Sunday with life threatening injuries.But Nottinghamshire Police has now confirmed he has passed away. The 56-year-old has been arrested
  
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• JonPritchard published Road closed in West Bridgford following two-car crash

  23-03-2015 14:23
  An elderly man suffered a head injury after a two-car crash on Fox Road in West Bridgford shortly before 12.30pm.Police had closed the road off for over an hour as firefighters worked to free the man from the wreckage.Radcliffe Road was closed at the junction with Colwick Road, while Fox Road was closed at the junction of Hound Road.Alex Jeffery, who works in the council building overlooking the crash, said: "Firefighters cut the roof off the car and rescued somebody. It was quite dramatic.
  
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