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• TomNorton published Ashfield District Council election: Labour retain majority

  08-05-2015 23:12
  
  LABOUR have retained control of Ashfield District Council – but lost seats in the process.The count, which took place at Kirkby-in-Ashfield's Festival Hall, remained packed from the moment it opened its doors at 2pm right until the end, just before 10pm.Labour councillor for Hucknall West Chris Baron said: "It's been a very hard battle for us in some respects. "It has been a very dirty campaign from the opposition, which has not helped, but at the end of the day the better...
  
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• Nottingham Forest tell out of contract trio they will not be offered new deals - Nottingham Post

  08-05-2015 22:24
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  Nottingham Forest tell out of contract trio they will not be offered new deals
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  Nottingham Forest are still to officially confirm their retained list – but the Post understands all three of the club's senior out of contract players have been told they will not be offered new deals. Danny Collins, Dan Harding and Greg Halford are ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post published Carl Froch will make decision on retirement in next two weeks

  08-05-2015 22:10
  
  Carl Froch says he will make a decision on retirement in the next fortnight– but has tantalisingly not ruled out a showdown with James DeGale.The Cobra was yesterday stripped of his WBA title because of inactivity, after a proposed fight with Julio Cesar Chavez Jr fell through.But Froch, who surrendered the IBF strap in February, could win it back after the WBA made him mandatory challenger to face his old foe Andre Ward.The news has again sparkedspeculation about Froch's future and...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest tell out of contract trio they will not be...

  08-05-2015 22:05
  
  Nottingham Forest are still to officially confirm their retained list – but the Post understands all three of the club's senior out of contract players have been told they will not be offered new deals.Danny Collins, Dan Harding and Greg Halford are all set to be released, when their contracts expire in the summer.All three are understood to have been informed of the club's position.Louis Laing, who has been on loan at Motherwell, is also out of contract in the summer, but the club do have
  
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• EllieCullen published Broxtowe Borough Council election: Kimberley ward to be recounted...

  08-05-2015 21:59
  
  The Kimberley ward in the Broxtowe Borough Council election is to be recounted on Monday.It is believed the third seat is contested as there are only a few votes difference, causing repeated re-counts.It has been a long day at the count, with an earlier blunder meaning the votes in the Eastwood Hilltop ward also had to be recounted.Two ballot boxes were left at the polling stations, meaning about 1,000 votes were missed.The result had already been announced when the mistake was discovered.So...
  
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• Election 2015: Labour cement stronghold in Nottingham City Council - Nottingham Post

  08-05-2015 21:57
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  Election 2015: Labour cement stronghold in Nottingham City Council
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  Labour lined up on the podium of the Nottingham Tennis Centre and began chanting "52 seats" as they reinforced an already strong majority on the council. The party held 49 going into the polls on Thursday, and were able to take three from independent ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post published Munto affair has altered expectations, says Notts County chief...

  08-05-2015 21:45
  
  They had arrived with a promise of Championship football in five years and they supposedly had billions of pounds to achieve the dream.Butthe grandiose claimto take the world's oldest professionalclub to new heights was built on a pack of lies.The shadowy figures behind Munto's takeover of Notts County five years ago have long gone in what was a murky andquite extraordinary tale.They have never been held to account for heaping £7m worth of debt on to theclub and the aftershocks...
  
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• AlexBritton published Election 2015: Labour cement stronghold in Nottingham City...

  08-05-2015 21:41
  
  Labour lined up on the podium of the Nottingham Tennis Centre and began chanting "52 seats" as they reinforced an already strong majority on the council.The party held 49 going into the polls on Thursday, and were able to take three from independent councillors.The Conservatives remained on three – and started to see the constant defeats in Labour strongholds as a bit of a gag.Tory candidate for Aspley Graham Smith would walk up to the table where the returning officer had the...
  
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• AlexBritton commented Election 2015: Labour cement stronghold in Nottingham City...

  08-05-2015 21:41
  Labour lined up on the podium of the Nottingham Tennis Centre and began chanting "52 seats" as they reinforced an already strong majority on the council.The party held 49 going into the polls on Thursday, and were able to take three from independent councillors.The Conservatives remained on three – and started to see the constant defeats in Labour strongholds as a bit of a gag.Tory candidate for Aspley Graham Smith would walk up to the table where the returning officer had the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Adam Murray expects '50-50 split' over which Mansfield Town...

  08-05-2015 21:30
  
  Boss Adam Murray believes it could be 'a 50-50 split' when it comes to how many of the seven players offered new Mansfield Town deals take them up.Another seven players were released by the Stags this week, but Junior Brown, Chris Clements, Liam Marsden, Jamie McGuire, Ollie Palmer, Matt Rhead and Ritchie Sutton all have contracts on the table.Of those, striker Palmer (pictured) is perhaps the biggest surprise, having spent the last four months of the season on loan at Grimsby Town.Murray feels.
  
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• BenIreland published Labour retain control of Gedling Borough Council in 'historic'...

  08-05-2015 21:26
  
  Labour regained control of Gedling Borough Council for the first time since its inception in 1976, winning comfortably by ten seats.Leader John Clarke said the victory was "historic" after his party won 25 ward seats, ahead of the Conservatives' 15 and the Liberal Democrats held one.But the Conservatives received 37 per cent of the vote share, to Labour's 39 per cent, in a borough which had its boundaries redrawn and number of councillors reduced.John Clarke, Labour's leader in...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire's Will Gidman has spring in his step ahead of...

  08-05-2015 21:20
  
  Will Gidman makes his return to Durham after five years away this weekend and the Nottinghamshire all-rounder travels north with renewed vigour.The 30-year-old feels his first season at Trent Bridge got off to a slow start, but after showing more of what he is capable of in the draw with Hampshire, Gidman has a spring in his step.He was unable to fulfil his potential at Durham as his only first-class appearance in four years came against Sri Lanka A in 2007 before he enjoyed a successful three..
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Election 2015: The main players react on social media

  08-05-2015 21:16
  
  The general election may be over for another few years, but that doesn't begin to tell half of a truly remarkable story. As the night unfolded, it became clear that Labour and the Liberal Democrats were succumbing to damaging defeats as David Cameron secured the majority he needed to return to Number 10 in his own right without the need for a coalition. Before the dust had chance to settle on what was turning out to be an historic day in Britain's history, deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Shuai Peng leads top women's field coming to Nottingham Open

  08-05-2015 21:00
  
  A number of the world's top 100 women's players have been confirmed for the Aegon Nottingham Open next month.British number one Heather Watson has already spoken of her delight at playing in the tournament as part of her build-up for Wimbledon.And she will be joined by a high class field.China's Shuai Peng is the highest ranked player, currently number 23 in the world.Last year, the 29-year-old made her first Grand Slam semi-final appearance, making the last four at the US Open, before being...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County Ladies v Liverpool Ladies: Match preview: Carly...

  08-05-2015 21:00
  
  Goalkeeper Carly Telford says she is not concernedabout the number of goals Notts County Ladies have been conceding, as long as they keep picking up points.While the goals have been forthcoming at one end, the Lady Pies have been leaky at the back.England stopper Telford has kept only one clean sheet in Women's Super League 1 this season, though she kept Everton's attackers at bay last Sunday to help the team reach the FA Women's Cup final.And though Telford admits she would like to keep the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Academy basketball teams enjoying national success

  08-05-2015 21:00
  
  For Nottingham Academy basketball coach Phil Waghorn, the success of this season for his teams has been a fantastic journey.He has seen his Under-19 boys reach the semi-finals of the National Schools Conference, the Under-14 and Under-19 girls reach the quarter-finals, while his Under-15 girls side has reached the semi-finals.Waghorn has been with Nottingham Academy for four years and is very proud of the club's progression so far.He said: "Since the decision was made to start a basketball.
  
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• TracyWalker published Votes recounted after two ballot boxes missed in Broxtowe Borough...

  08-05-2015 20:32
  
  The outgoing leader of Broxtowe Borough Council has spoken of his relief at keeping his seat following a recount after two ballot boxes were missed.The results had already been announced when it was discovered that two boxes had been left at polling stations. About 1,000 votes were believed to have been missed, and the vote had to be recounted.Labour's Milan Radulovic said: "I'm obviously very relieved. It's been a very traumatic experience. "I do feel for all of the candidates....
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham's Ruebyn Richards aims for glory at World Taekwondo...

  08-05-2015 20:30
  
  When Ruebyn Richards won European bronze in 2014, it was seen as a step in the right direction towards his bigger aims of trying to make Rio next year.But as the Nottingham Taekwondo star prepares to jet out this week to the second World Championship of his fledgling career, he is left to reflect on a difficult journey to get to the point where he could be selected for the 14-strong Great Britain squad for the event in Russia.Richards is focused on leaving Chelyabinsk with the big performance...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published The Muppets to make TV return

  08-05-2015 20:01
  
  Kermit The Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzy Bear and friends will be returning to television screens with The Muppet Show after it was announced the much-loved characters will be making a comeback. US television network ABC have confirmed that the mockumentary series has been commissioned and will feature a more adult theme similar to that of Ricky Gervais' popular series The Office. It will however, still be perfectly suited for kids of all ages, say television bosses. The Muppets were the creation...
  
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• JonPritchard published Rushcliffe Borough Council election: Sweeping victory for Tories

  08-05-2015 19:24
  
  The Conservative Party strengthened its hold on Rushcliffe Borough Council, taking a resounding majority at the polls.Despite the number of councillors being reduced to 44 from 50, Conservatives managed to retain its 34 seats on the council.Lady Bay went to the Greens, while Bingham East was snapped up by Independents. Labour and the Liberal Democrats were the ones to suffer, as happened around the country, dropping from five seats each to four and two respectively.Neil Clarke, leader of the...
  
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• TomNorton published Ashfield local elections 2015: Former Lib Dem candidate vows to...

  08-05-2015 18:52
  
  JASON Zadrozny, a former Nottinghamshire Lib Dem Parliamentary candidate, has won the Larwood seat at the Ashfield District Council less than two months after allegations of historical child sex abuse were made against him. Zadrozny, who vehemently denies the claims, picked up 842 votes as an independent candidate, almost double of Labour's' Linford Martyn Gibbons who came second with 479. The Festival Hall in Hodgkinson Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, erupted with a roar of cheers as returning...
  
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• EllieCullen published Votes missed in Broxtowe Borough Council election count - after...

  08-05-2015 18:47
  
  There have been dramatic scenes at the Broxtowe Borough Council election count after it was revealed two ballot boxes full of votes hadn't been counted - after the result had already been announced.Labour leader Milan Radulovic had been declared a winning candidate in the Eastwood Hilltop ward with 424 votes, alongside Labour's Susan Bagshaw with 446 votes.But moments later it was revealed the seat would have to be recounted when the blunder was discovered.It is thought up to 1,000 votes could..
  
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• TracyWalker published Broxtowe Borough Council elections: 'Man who brought the tram' to...

  08-05-2015 17:55
  
  Labour has held in Beeston Rylands - where "the man who brought the tram" is stepping down. Teresa Cullen and Dawn Elliott replace Steve Barber and Frank Prince are retiring as borough councillors for the ward. Ms Cullen took 1,254 votes and Ms Elliott 1358.The nearest rival was the Conservatives' Stephanie Kerry with 988 - defying the Tory landslide nationally.Ms Cullen, a mother-of-five and stepmother-of-two, said: "I feel a bit giddy. I'm very relieved."The 52-year-old,...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Broxtowe Borough Council elections: 'Man who brought the tram' to...

  08-05-2015 17:55
  
  Labour has held in Beeston Rylands - where "the man who brought the tram" is stepping down. Teresa Cullen and Dawn Elliott replace Steve Barber and Frank Prince are retiring as borough councillors for the ward. Ms Cullen took 1,254 votes and Ms Elliott 1358.The nearest rival was the Conservatives' Stephanie Kerry with 988 - defying the Tory landslide nationally.Ms Cullen, a mother-of-five and stepmother-of-two, said: "I feel a bit giddy. I'm very relieved."The 52-year-old,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Secondary arson on the rise in Nottingham

  08-05-2015 17:54
  
  Small scale arson has risen in Nottingham, according to the fire service. The number of deliberate 'secondary' fire incidents - such as setting alight to rubbish or grass - in the city hit 120 between April 2014 and March this year, representing a 73.9% rise from the previous 12 months.Although the figures in Nottinghamshire South - which includes Broxtowe, Gedling and Rushcliffe - were lower, there were still106 incidents in the period, which was up by 23.3% from 2013/2014.Risk Reduction...
  
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• BenIreland published Young Conservative council candidate, 18,runs Gedling deputy...

  08-05-2015 17:50
  
  An 18-year-old council candidate ran the deputy leader of Gedling Borough Council close with less than 400 votes in the final count.Sam Smith, who is still studying business at New College Nottingham, amassed 1,092 votes for the Conservatives in the Redhill ward.But Labour's Michael Payne, the youngest deputy leader of a UK council at 28, won with 1,449 votes.It follows the news that 20-year-old student Mhairi Black beat shadow foreign secretary Douglas Alexander to the Paisley and Renfrewshire.
  
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• JonPritchard published Rushcliffe local election count: Minor changes as Conservatives...

  08-05-2015 17:27
  
  As the Rushcliffe vote starts to take shape, there are so far only two changes in the landscape of the council so far.Independent candidate Sue Hull took a vote from the Conservative Maureen Stockwood in Bingham East, while Nigel Boughton-Smith lost his Labour seat to Conservative Ernest Lungley in Cotgrave.Mrs Hull said the objective of her campaign was to get rid of party politics in the area.She said: "We have been campaigning about the fact that we need change in the town council and...
  
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• TomNorton published Ashfield District Council election 2015: visitors pack out hall...

  08-05-2015 17:07
  THE count has begun at Ashfield to determine whether Labour still has the power to hold onto the district council. Dozens of candidates and their supporters flooded Kirkby-in-Ashfield's Festival Hall in Hodgkinson Road this afternoon in the north Nottinghamshire ward. By 2.30pm most of the large festival hall had been packed out with visitors eagerly anticipating the resultsLast night, parliamentary candidate Gloria De Piero swept to victory with more than 19,000 votes with an overall majority..
  
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• EllieCullen published Labour majority in Bassetlaw District Council elections

  08-05-2015 17:06
  
  The results in the Bassetlaw District Council elections are in.Labour have 33 seats, the Conservatives 12 and the Independents three.The full results are:EAST RETFORD EASTMike Quigley (Conservative hold)Susan Shaw (Labour hold)Michael Storey (Labour hold)RANSKILLMichael Gray (Conservative hold)BECKINGHAMJoan Sanger (independent hold)STURTON-LE-STEEPLEHugh Burton (independent hold)EAST RETFORD SOUTHCarolyn Troop (Labour hold)Helen Richards (Labour hold)EAST RETFORD WESTAlan Chambers (Labour...
  
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• DanRobinson published Children wear gas masks and make carrot scones to mark VE Day

  08-05-2015 17:03
  
  Gas masks, carrot scones and flat caps returned to school yesterday as children were given a first-hand experience of life during the Second World War.Pupils at Sneinton Primary School were taken back in time to mark the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.It was one of a number of events across Nottinghamshire celebrating the occasion, when the war ended on the continent.Brian Igbonovia, six, said: "Whenever children heard a siren they had to put their gas mask on, which would have..
  
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• EllieCullen published Independent inquiry to look at accuracy of election polls

  08-05-2015 16:54
  
  An independent inquiry is to be carried out into the accuracy of election polls, the British Polling Council has said.Despite months of forecasts and predictions suggesting that the Tories and Labour would be neck-and-neck, the result was far from close.A spokesman for the council said: "The final opinion polls before the election were clearly not as accurate as we would like, and the fact that all the pollsters underestimated the Conservative lead over Labour suggests that the methods used
  
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• Froch stripped of title & may retire

  08-05-2015 16:31 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham boxer Carl Froch is stripped of the WBA super-middleweight belt due to failing to defend his title.
  
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• EllieCullen published Katie Hopkins declares her 'love' for Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry

  08-05-2015 16:11
  
  She's one of the most outspoken women in showbiz - but now Katie Hopkins has declared her love for Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry. In a series of tweets as she commented on the incoming election results, Ms Hopkins said: "Esther Mcvey loses seat. But much more importantly Anna Soubry keeps hers. Love that woman. Go on Ms Soubry". All eyes had been on the Broxtowe seat as Labour's Nick Palmer aimed to topple the Tory heavyweight. But in the end, Ms Soubry's majority leaped from just...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Katie Hopkins declares her 'love' for Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry

  08-05-2015 16:11
  
  She's one of the most outspoken women in showbiz - but now Katie Hopkins has declared her love for Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry. In a series of tweets as she commented on the incoming election results, Ms Hopkins said: "Esther Mcvey loses seat. But much more importantly Anna Soubry keeps hers. Love that woman. Go on Ms Soubry". All eyes had been on the Broxtowe seat as Labour's Nick Palmer aimed to topple the Tory heavyweight. But in the end, Ms Soubry's majority leaped from just...
  
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• BenIreland published Gedling Borough Council local election results under new...

  08-05-2015 16:07
  
  Gedling residents will find out who their new borough councillors will be today as the results for the local election are heard.The count began at around 2pm on May 8 at Carlton Forum Leisure Centre, with 52 wards reduced to 41, meaning councillors are appealing to different voters.Representatives from all main parties on Gedling Borough Council have flocked to the centre and the results.The venue hosted last night's parliamentary elections, where Labour's Vernon Coaker defended his seat after..
  
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• Review: Disney on Ice - Magical Ice Festival, Capital FM Arena - Nottingham Post

  08-05-2015 15:58
  
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  Review: Disney on Ice - Magical Ice Festival, Capital FM Arena
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  The Capital FM Arena was transformed into the kingdom of Arendelle and 19th century France before it went under the sea and welcomed Disney on Ice. Dozens of the entertainment company's iconic characters from different generations skated into ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post published VIDEO: Notts Outlaws trio thwart alien invasion in Nottingham in...

  08-05-2015 15:55
  
  Notts Outlaws players Steven Mullaney, Riki Wessels and Sam Wood have thwarted an alien invasion in Nottingham ahead of NatWest T20 Blast 2015. The same trio that saved the city from meteorites 12 months ago was called upon again during the filming of 'Cricket Has Landed 2', the sequel to last year's promotional video for the T20 tournament, which begins against Birmingham Bears on Friday, May 15. A combination of digital effects and live action was used by Affixxius Films to produce the...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Police crackdown on nuisance motorbikes in Ilkeston

  08-05-2015 15:38
  
  Police have started cracking down on nuisance and defective motorbikes in Ilkeston.Operation SafeRide saw police check 80 riders heading to the MFN venue in Long Lane, Shipley, on Wednesday, April 22.The operation came into force after concerns were raised by the roadworthiness of motorbikes and the manner of riding.Sixty-five of the motorbikes stopped were found to have defects or document offences.Two motorbikes were found to be so defective that immediate prohibition orders were made, meaning
  
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• AlexBritton published Election 2015: Liberal Democrats lose 75 per cent of votes in...

  08-05-2015 15:21
  
  More than 200,000 people voted for Labour in Nottinghamshire at the general election - 15,000 more than voted for the Tories. The results saw all the Nottinghamshire MPs retain their seats with the area represented by seven Labour MPs and four Conservatives.Labour got 205,458 votes across the county with the Tories on 190,041. UKIP pipped the other parties to third place with 77,048, the Lib Dems fourth on 24,145 and Greens last of the main parties on 18,945. Meanwhile, the Liberal...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Panthers re-sign Matthew Myers

  08-05-2015 15:14
  
  Nottingham Panthers have re-signed Matthew Myers.The British star was part of their Grand Slam-winning team before leaving to join Cardiff.But the 30 year-old will be back at the National Ice Centre next season, after agreeing a deal."I'm excited," said Myers. "I have friends in Nottingham, the club was always good to me and they were very understanding about my reasons for moving back to Cardiff two years ago, but now I have a chance to come back to the Panthers and I'm looking..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Panthers re-sign Matthew Myers

  08-05-2015 15:14
  
  Nottingham Panthers have re-signed Matthew Myers.The British star was part of their Grand Slam-winning team before leaving to join Cardiff.But the 30 year-old will be back at the National Ice Centre next season, after agreeing a deal."I'm excited," said Myers. "I have friends in Nottingham, the club was always good to me and they were very understanding about my reasons for moving back to Cardiff two years ago, but now I have a chance to come back to the Panthers and I'm looking..
  
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• Food Sleuth: Zizzi, King Street - Nottingham Post

  08-05-2015 15:11
  
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  Food Sleuth: Zizzi, King Street
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  A restaurant named in my own image? It has to be Zizzi, which I am told is a version of the Sicilian Italian for “stylish youth.” Looking cool in a crisp new lilac-checked shirt with fashionably slim navy tie, I took a table at the Nottingham element ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Local election 2015 count across Nottinghamshire in pictures

  08-05-2015 15:01
  
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• NottmPostEG published Food Sleuth: Zizzi, King Street

  08-05-2015 15:00
  
  A restaurant named in my own image? It has to be Zizzi, which I am told is a version of the Sicilian Italian for "stylish youth." Looking cool in a crisp new lilac-checked shirt with fashionably slim navy tie, I took a table at the Nottingham element of a business that sold a few weeks back for £250 million – even with 100-plus outlets, not a bad cough for just 15 years' work.
  The product is bog-standard Italian, along the lines of Bella Italia, perhaps a couple of bob cheaper than..
  
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• JonPritchard published Rushcliffe Borough Council count: Tories take early seats as they...

  08-05-2015 14:58
  
  Rushcliffe Borough Council is set to mirror the general election with a landslide victory for the Conservatives.The current council has 35 Conservative representatives, with five from Labour and Liberal Democrats, two Green, two Independent and two vacant.The Conservatives have controlled the council since 1999, and counting began at 1pm, as the verification process for all the votes was carried out last night in with the general election.The early signs suggest Conservatives will keep hold of..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented David Cameron: Conservative win will give 'good life to everyone'

  08-05-2015 14:46
  David Cameron has returned to Downing Street, thanking his opponents but wanting to "build on the foundations" of the coalition government. The Prime Minister delivered his first speech after the Conservatives majority win outside Number 10 after returning from seeing the Queen at Buckingham Palace. The Conservatives secured 331 seats, with Cameron describing the Conservatives majority win as a "vital glory."Cameron brushed upon fears about the public service being cut short,
  
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• RELIVE: Nottingham Forest webchat with Paul Taylor - Nottingham Post

  08-05-2015 14:40
  
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  RELIVE: Nottingham Forest webchat with Paul Taylor
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  Plenty to talk about as ever, on a day when the Reds have suffered another heavy defeat... Still, best not get too involved in talk of the election... we will stick to the politics of football. Get your questions and comments in early, to give us ...
  
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• JemmaPage published Election 2015: Three party leaders quit as Conservatives win...

  08-05-2015 14:02
  
  On the day three party leaders resigned within an hour, the Conservatives won the majority in the 2015 general election. The Tory leader David Cameron returned to Downing Street with his party having defied polls and gaining a slender majority.UKIP's Nigel Farage was the first to announce his resignation.It came after he was beaten by the Conservatives in his target seat of South Thanet by almost 3,000 votes.His party secured 3.5 million votes and one MP.Mr Farage, who had previously said he...
  
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• AlexBritton published Election 2015: Broxtowe's Labour candidate Nick Palmer says he...

  08-05-2015 13:48
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• JemmaPage published Teenager charged with indecent exposure and sexual touching in...

  08-05-2015 13:09
  
  A teenager has been charged with three counts of indecent exposure and two counts of sexual touching.The 17-year-old was arrested after a woman reported being assaulted in Eastwood late on Saturday night in Walker Street.The youth has also been charged with sexual touching on April 19 and indecent exposure on March 5, April 4 and April 20.He appeared in court yesterday and has been remanded in custody until his next court appearance on May 13.
  
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