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• TomNorton published Man charged over cemetery sexual assault and robbery

  09-07-2015 23:52
  
  A 21-year-old man will appear in court on Friday following a robbery at Nottingham General Cemetery.Shane John Nash, of no fixed abode, was charged with robbery and sexual assault on Thursday, July 9 following an incident alleged to have taken placeat 4.15pm on June, 24.Nash is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Friday morning.
  
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• TomNorton published Man charged over cemetery robbery

  09-07-2015 23:52
  A 21-year-old man will appear in court on Friday following a robbery at Nottingham General Cemetery.Shane John Nash, of no fixed abode, was charged with robbery and sexual assault on Thursday, July 9 following an incident alleged to have taken placeat 4.15pm on June, 24.Nash is due to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Friday morning.
  
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• Council meets with Lambley residents over plans for school crossing ... - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 23:24
  
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  Road safety campaigners have been told that putting a pelican crossing outside a primary school could cause more accidents than it prevents. Members of the public met with Nottinghamshire County Council yesterday to discuss a crossing near Lambley ...
  
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• TomNorton published Council meets with Lambley residents over plans for school...

  09-07-2015 23:11
  
  Road safety campaigners have been told that putting a pelican crossing outside a primary school could cause more accidents than it prevents.Members of the public met with Nottinghamshire County Council yesterday to discuss a crossing near Lambley Primary School.Around 250 people signed a petition demanding a pelican crossing, over concerns that drivers flaunt the 30mph speed limit in Main Street, opposite the school. The meeting was held at the school, which is expected to expand by 35 pupils in
  
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• 200 Degrees to open a coffee shop by Nottingham station | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 21:19
  
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  N PICTURE: L-R 200 Degrees team are Graham Hepburn, head barista, Mike Steele, roaster, Tim Moss, roaster, Emma Woodcock, manager and Tom Vincent. co-owner. 200 Degrees to open a coffee shop by Nottingham station. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It ...and more »
  
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• 200 Degrees to open a coffee shop by Nottingham station - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 21:19
  
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  N PICTURE: L-R 200 Degrees team are Graham Hepburn, head barista, Mike Steele, roaster, Tim Moss, roaster, Emma Woodcock, manager and Tom Vincent. co-owner. 200 Degrees to open a coffee shop by Nottingham station. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It ...
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottinghamshire motorists may be limited to 20mph outside play...

  09-07-2015 20:42
  
  Motorists could face further 20mph restrictions after councillors backed plans to review speed limits outside play parks across the county.Politicians unanimously agreed on the move at a full meeting of Nottinghamshire County Council today.For those parks and surrounding roads that are deemed most dangerous, it is likely speed limits will drop to 20mph – if finances allow.The motion was forwarded by Independent Councillor Jason Zadrozny and Liberal Democrat Councillor Tom Hollis. It was...
  
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• Notts County Ladies' quartet share in special World Cup celebrations ... - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 20:24
  
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  Notts County goalkeeper Carly Telford poses for a selfie on the doorstep of No.10 Downing Street. VIEW GALLERY. Notts County Ladies' quartet share in special World Cup celebrations. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message.and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County Ladies' quartet share in special World Cup...

  09-07-2015 20:21
  
  Notts County Ladies' quartet of England players enjoyed the perfect hat-trick – breakfast with Prince William, lunch with Prime Minister David Cameron and strawberries and cream on Centre Court at Wimbledon as England's World Cup heroics were toasted in style in London.Lady Pies' players Laura Bassett, Alex Greenwood, Ellen White and Carly Telford and the rest ofthe England squad, who finished third at the World Cup in Canada, kicked off a day of celebration today with tea and toast at...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Athletics: Notts track and field stars represent county at...

  09-07-2015 20:17
  Nottinghamshire take a 34-strong squad to compete at the prestigious English Schools Track and Field Championships in Gateshead, which take place todayand tomorrow.Athletes have qualified to represent their county in school colours after coming through district and regional events, as well as through their times, heights and distances in their chosen events.Some of the medal hopefuls include Oliver Dane in the 800m, who is currently ranked ninth in the country at his age group with a best time..
  
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• Coffee roasters take up second unit in Nottingham city centre | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 20:04
  
  Coffee roasters take up second unit in Nottingham city centre | Nottingham Post
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  N PICTURE: L-R 200 Degrees team are Graham Hepburn, head barista, Mike Steele, roaster, Tim Moss, roaster, Emma Woodcock, manager and Tom Vincent. co-owner. Coffee roasters take up second unit in Nottingham city centre. X. Share Tweet Share Pin ...
  
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• RebeccaSD published Coffee roasters take up second unit in Nottingham city centre

  09-07-2015 20:00
  Coffee roasters 200 Degrees will focus on attracting commuter trade when it opens a second outlet near Nottingham Railway Station.The company's first coffee shop, in Flying Horse Walk, has continued to go from strength to strength since it opened last October. Managing director Tom Vincent said positive customer feedback has encouraged the firm to open another venue. The 42-year-old, of West Bridgford, added: "The people of Nottingham are really embracing local businesses, and we relish the
  
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• RebeccaSD published 200 Degrees to open a coffee shop by Nottingham station

  09-07-2015 20:00
  
  Coffee roasters 200 Degrees will focus on attracting commuter trade when it opens a second outlet near Nottingham Railway Station.The company's first coffee shop, in Flying Horse Walk, has continued to go from strength to strength since it opened last October. Managing director Tom Vincent said positive customer feedback has encouraged the firm to open another venue. The 42-year-old, of West Bridgford, added: "The people of Nottingham are really embracing local businesses, and we relish the
  
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• VIDEO: Prince Charles gets down to the Bhangra beat with Nottingham dancers ... - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 19:58
  
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  Punjabi dancers from Nottingham had an unexpected extra member when they inspired Prince Charles to join them in dancing to the Bhangra beat. The heir to the throne took part in an impromptu routine with 12 members of the Sheerer Punjab Bhangra ...
  
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• TracyWalker published VIDEO: Prince Charles gets down to the Bhangra beat with...

  09-07-2015 19:36
  
  Punjabi dancers from Nottingham had an unexpected extra member when they inspired Prince Charles to join them in getting down to the Bhangra beat. The heir to the throne took part in an impromptu routine with 12 members of the Sheerer Punjab Bhangra Dance group at a folk festival in Wales. The dancers, dressed in brightly coloured costumes, were on parade at the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, when group leader Narinder Singh, of Redhill, grabbed the hands of the Royal visitor...
  
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• EllieCullen published Joshua Bradley murder trial: Accused tells jury he was trying to...

  09-07-2015 19:15
  
  A second man accused of the murder of Joshua Bradley told a jury he had been trying to break up the violent fight that led to the teenager's death.Zaiem Zulqurnain denies the murder of 19-year-old Joshua, who was knifed in the heart during the fight in the early hours of Sunday, February 8.His co-accused Richard Johnson, also charged with murder, accepts he stabbed Joshua, but says he did not intend to kill anybody.Prosecutors allege Zulqurnain knew Johnson had a knife and that he was...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Joshua Bradley murder trial: Accused tells jury he was trying to...

  09-07-2015 19:15
  
  A second man accused of the murder of Joshua Bradley told a jury he had been trying to break up the violent fight that led to the teenager's death.Zaiem Zulqurnain denies the murder of 19-year-old Joshua, who was knifed in the heart during the fight in the early hours of Sunday, February 8.His co-accused Richard Johnson, also charged with murder, accepts he stabbed Joshua, but says he did not intend to kill anybody.Prosecutors allege Zulqurnain knew Johnson had a knife and that he was...
  
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• DanRobinson published Tunisia attack: All British nationals told to leave country with...

  09-07-2015 19:13
  
  All British nationals have been told to leave Tunisia after the Foreign Office warned a "further terrorist attack is highly likely".In updated travel advice released on Thursday evening, it advised against "all but essential travel" to the North African country.It follows a beach attack by a gunman that killed 38 people – including 30 Britons, among which was Nottinghamshire social worker John Stollery – on June 26. The Foreign Office said on its website:...
  
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• DanRobinson commented Tunisia attack: All British nationals told to leave country with...

  09-07-2015 19:13
  
  All British nationals have been told to leave Tunisia after the Foreign Office warned a "further terrorist attack is highly likely".In updated travel advice released on Thursday evening, it advised against "all but essential travel" to the North African country.It follows a beach attack by a gunman that killed 38 people – including 30 Britons, among which was Nottinghamshire social worker John Stollery – on June 26. The Foreign Office said on its website:...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Row erupts among rival politicians after Labour councillor...

  09-07-2015 19:11
  
  A row erupted among rival politicians today when a high profile Labour councillor muttered the word 'bullshit' during a full meeting of Nottinghamshire County Council.Independent Jason Zadrozny was stood addressing the chamber about library issues in his Sutton-in-Ashfield constituency when Labour rival John Knight used the expletive under his breath. Councillors across all parties were stunned into silence before Councillor Zadrozny said: "I am shocked."Addressing the chairman, angry.
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Row erupts among rival politicians after Labour councillor...

  09-07-2015 19:11
  
  A row erupted among rival politicians today when a high profile Labour councillor muttered the word 'bullshit' during a full meeting of Nottinghamshire County Council.Independent Jason Zadrozny was stood addressing the chamber about library issues in his Sutton-in-Ashfield constituency when Labour rival John Knight used the expletive under his breath. Councillors across all parties were stunned into silence before Councillor Zadrozny said: "I am shocked."Addressing the chairman, angry.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Newark kickboxer Chad Sugden sets up Las Vegas fight date in...

  09-07-2015 19:02
  
  Newark MMA star Chad '2 Slick'Sugden is heading to the fight capital of the world next month to take on the 2012 K-1 Max Grand Prix champion Murthel 'The Predator' Groenhart.The 21-year-old Suggy's Gym fighter will be co-headlining the GLORY 23 Superfight Series at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, on Friday, August 7."Am I excited? We're going to Vegas baby, it's every fighter's dream and I can't wait," said Sugden, who is the youngest ever ISKA Pro World...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Bulwell to host over 300 star BMX riders this weekend as part of...

  09-07-2015 19:01
  
  Nottingham Outlaws BMX Club, in Bulwell, are hosting up to 300 riders this Sunday as part of the latest leg of an inter-regional competition.Riders from across the Midlands and East Anglia, aged from four to over 45, will take part in the eighth race of nine in the Midland series.And four Nottingham riders are already in the top spot in the standings –Jamie Copson (male eight), Wilfred Njuguna (superclass), Louis Coxon (male 17-24) and Marsha Brook (female cruiser 30+).Having the home...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County turn Ben's tears to smiles

  09-07-2015 19:00
  
  A young Notts County fanwho was accidentally winded by a football during a match willlead his heroes out at Meadow Lane next month.Ben Favell was among Magpies supporters for their 8-0 win over Arnold on Wednesday, when he was struck in the chest by a player's clearance.The seven-year-old, whose favourite player is Alan Smith,was photographedlooking upset,prompting the club to try to uncovertheboy's identity by social media.Ben's father, Neil, eventually contacted the Magpies,...
  
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• TomNorton published D.H. Lawrence festival to bring Nottinghamshire country to life

  09-07-2015 18:46
  
  The countryside and streets where D.H. Lawrence once walked will come to life as part of a new celebration of his work and hometown.The D.H. Lawrence Festival of Culture, taking place throughout August and September, is set to host some of the biggest events in Eastwood and beyond this year. The dynamic green hills that surround the towns will be used to host a huge variety of events, the majority of which are free admission.These will include a week-long beer festival at Beauvale Priory, a...
  
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• Notts lose Hilfenhaus to hip injury

  09-07-2015 18:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Australia seamer Ben Hilfenhaus ends his stint as an overseas player at Nottinghamshire because of a hip injury.
  
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• England women treated like royalty

  09-07-2015 18:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England's World Cup squad are treated like royalty as they meet the Duke of Cambridge and Prime Minister, and visit Wimbledon.
  
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• rsherdley published Ollerton police community support officer had relationship with...

  09-07-2015 18:21
  
  A police community support officer has been found guilty of having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old schoolgirl.Daniel Childs was suspended from his job with Nottinghamshire Police after various allegations came to light he had preyed on the young and vulnerable.At Leicester Crown Court today, he was found guilty of two charges of engaging in sexual activity with the 15-year-old, but cleared of allegations involving other girls.He was acquitted of five counts of sexual activity with a...
  
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• Tresidder published ​Boots' parent company acquires Liz Earle skincare

  09-07-2015 17:25
  
  Boots' parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, has acquired the Liz Earle skincare brand from Avon for £140 million.The award winning premium range that uses naturally active ingredients and is recognised as one of the leading botanical brands in the UK is sold in more than 50 Boots stores.Created in 1995, Liz Earle says its products are inspired by the gentle, healthy pace and rich botanical landscape of the Isle of Wight where the company is based.The acquisition was announced by...
  
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• Tresidder commented ​Boots' parent company acquires Liz Earle skincare

  09-07-2015 17:25
  
  Boots' parent company, Walgreens Boots Alliance, has acquired the Liz Earle skincare brand from Avon for £140 million.The award winning premium range that uses naturally active ingredients and is recognised as one of the leading botanical brands in the UK is sold in more than 50 Boots stores.Created in 1995, Liz Earle says its products are inspired by the gentle, healthy pace and rich botanical landscape of the Isle of Wight where the company is based.The acquisition was announced by...
  
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• DanRobinson published New Bilborough time bank brings neighbours closer together

  09-07-2015 17:05
  
  Trading good deeds in a new community scheme has brought friendship and better job prospects for members.About 10 people have so far applied to join the Skills2Exchange Bilborough time bank, which was launched in April.The project, which follows similar schemes in West Bridgford and the NG7 postcode area, enables residents to swap skills with neighbours – from gardening and knitting to helping people go shopping or attend an appointment.George Elliott, a former dispatch assistant who is...
  
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• Nottingham Panthers sign Canadian forward Logan MacMillan | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 16:38
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  The 26-year-old Anaheim Ducks' first round NHL draft pick from 2007 comes to Nottingham after two seasons in Russia's VHL where he helped win a championship two seasons ago. Panthers head coach Corey Neilson said: "It is pretty rare and very exciting ...
  
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• Nottingham Panthers sign Canadian forward Logan MacMillan - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 16:38
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  The 26-year-old Anaheim Ducks' first round NHL draft pick from 2007 comes to Nottingham after two seasons in Russia's VHL where he helped win a championship two seasons ago. Panthers head coach Corey Neilson said: "It is pretty rare and very exciting ...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Ben Hilfenhaus to return to Australia after injury ends Notts...

  09-07-2015 16:35
  Ben Hilfenhaus' stayas Nottinghamshire's overseas player has been cut short by a hip injury.Thefast bowler, who has played three LV County Championship and four NatWest T20 Blast matches since joining the club in early June, will leave tomorrow and play no further part in the county season."It's obviously disappointing; disappointing for Ben who gave everything during his time with us and disappointing for Notts because we wanted him to become a key player between now and the end of the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County Ladies sign Arsenal and England goalkeeper on loan

  09-07-2015 16:33
  Notts County Ladies have signed Arsenal and England goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain on loan until the end of the season.The stopper was part of the England team which finished third in the Women's World Cup, the 31 year-old coming off the subs' bench and keeping a clean sheet in the Lionesses' quarter-final victory over hosts Canada.She has joined the Lady Pies to cover fellow England international Carly Telford, who suffered a minor shoulder injury during the World Cup.Manager Rick Passmoor said
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Panthers sign Canadian forward Logan MacMillan

  09-07-2015 16:23
  Nottingham Panthers have signed Canadian forward Logan MacMillan.The 26-year-old Anaheim Ducks' first round NHL draft pick from 2007 comes to Nottingham after two seasons in Russia's VHL where he helped win a championship two seasons ago.Panthers head coach Corey Neilson said: "It is pretty rare and very exciting to have signed a former first round NHL pick who is still only 26 – he is in his prime."He has been used primarily as a defensive player, but we can expect him to open..
  
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• Co-Op admits double charging hundreds of thousands of customers ... - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 16:08
  
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  Hundreds of thousands of people have been charged by twice for using Co-Op cash machines because of a card error. The supermarket has admitted customers who used their card on Tuesday, July 7 had been accidentally double charged. A spokesman for ...and more »
  
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• Hucknall Lance Corporal cycles from Germany to UK for charity | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 16:07
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  Some of the team. L-R: Charlee-Ann Acaster; Liam Connelly; Marcus Durber; Stuart Irvine; Richie Mason; Michelle Hordern; Tom Stratford and Robin Newton. VIEW GALLERY. Hucknall Lance Corporal cycles from Germany to UK for charity. X. Share Tweet ...
  
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• JemmaPage published Hucknall Lance Corporal cycles from Germany to UK for charity

  09-07-2015 16:00
  Lance Corporal Robin Newton hit the open road with an army of soldiers and cycled 540-miles from Germany to the UK.Robin, of Hucknall, was joined by a 20-strong team of Army medics – who all serve with 2 Medical Regiment – as they cycled through three countries in the six-day trek.The squad has since raised more than £9,000 for national charity Blesma, the Limbless Veterans, which supports military amputees.The first stage of the ride saw the group bike through Lubbecke and...
  
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• Notts must improve fielding - Read

  09-07-2015 15:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottinghamshire captain Chris Read knows that their fielding needs to improve, after more errors against Middlesex.
  
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• TomNorton published Co-Op admits double charging hundreds of thousands of customers

  09-07-2015 15:50
  
  Hundreds of thousands of people have been charged by twice for using Co-Op cash machines because of a card error.The supermarket has admitted customers who used their card on Tuesday, July 7 had been accidentally double charged. A spokesman for The Co-operative Food said: "Due to a processing error customers who shopped with us or used a petrol filling station on 7 July using a credit or debit card were charged twice."We would like to apologise to all those affected, and reassure...
  
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• TomNorton commented Co-Op admits double charging hundreds of thousands of customers

  09-07-2015 15:50
  Hundreds of thousands of people have been charged by twice for using Co-Op cash machines because of a card error.The supermarket has admitted customers who used their card on Tuesday, July 7 had been accidentally double charged. A spokesman for The Co-operative Food said: "Due to a processing error customers who shopped with us or used a petrol filling station on 7 July using a credit or debit card were charged twice."We would like to apologise to all those affected, and reassure...
  
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• JemmaPage published The Ford Capri in the lake: Car enthusiasts clamour for cult...

  09-07-2015 15:05
  
  Speed skating star Jack Whelbourne hopes to use local businesses to help restore a 33-year-old Ford Capri which was dragged out from the bottom of a lake.The 23-year-old, who grew up in Lenton but lives in Hucknall, believes the iconic car – which was pulled out of Holme Pierrepont's murky waters last week – could raise thousands of pounds for a local charity.The Y-reg coupe - which has not been taxed since 1993 – was discovered during a routine weed inspection in the park's...
  
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• England keeper joins Notts as cover

  09-07-2015 15:00 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County Ladies sign England goalkeeper Siobhan Chamberlain as injury cover for fellow Lionesses keeper Carly Telford.
  
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• NatalieFahy published School summer fairs through the years - in pictures

  09-07-2015 14:51
  
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• Murray impressed by Stags trialist

  09-07-2015 14:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mansfield trialist Krystian Pearce has "everything" it takes to play in League Two, according to manager Adam Murray.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham's top spots for alfresco eating and drinking

  09-07-2015 14:24
  
  Make the most of the summer rays with a drink in the sun or a bite to eat. LYNETTE PINCHESS goes in search of alfresco hot spots HomemadeThe Pavilion at Forest Recreation Ground is a lovely spot for a cuppa, ice cream and now supper.The vintage-style cafe, overlooking the home of Goose Fair, will be staying open until 10pm, Thursday to Saturday, with a new evening menu of dishes such as BBQ pulled pork topped burger and moules frites. Families and dogs are welcome....
  
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• Nottingham Post published What's on in Nottinghamshire this summer

  09-07-2015 14:02
  
  West End musicals, a comedy legend, rising local music stars, enthralling opera and a 'bad' panto are just some of the highlights for July and beyond. Rachel Gorman takes a lookPeter Pan Goes Wrong, Theatre Royal, July 6-11From the creators of West End hit The Play That Goes Wrong comes a new comedy that has all the hallmarks of pantomime. It's the story of The Cornley Polytechnic Drama Society, an accident prone bunch of thesps who embark on an adventure to Neverland, with disastrous...
  
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• BenIreland published Rakeem Khan had 'happiest year of his life' before he died in...

  09-07-2015 13:41
  
  A teenager who died after being struck by a car in Carlton had just had "the happiest year of his life", his mother has said.Lisa Spooner was in floods of tears as she heard that her 16-year-old son Rakeem Khan's death was caused by a road traffic collision.Coroner Heidi Connor, who delivered her conclusion at Nottingham Council House on Thursday morning, asked Miss Spooner to describe Rakeem."He was beautiful," she said. "He was kind, he was caring, he loved his...
  
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• Nottingham company will play a part in giving every Year Seven pupil a pocket ... - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2015 13:28
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  A Nottingham-based electronics company is among the partners in a national scheme under which pocket-sized computers will be given to one million children in the UK. Kitronik, which specialises in supplying electronic project kits to schools, will ...
  
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