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• Nottingham Post published Face in the crowd: Notts Outlaws v Derbyshire Falcons

  10-07-2015 23:40
  
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• Nottingham Post published In pictures: Notts Outlaws v Derbyshire: T20 report: Record crowd...

  10-07-2015 23:00
  
  The biggest roar of the night from a record 13,582 T20 Blast Trent Bridge crowd was music to the Notts Outlaws' ears as they won a thrilling derby match to boost their hopes of making the quarter-finals.The Outlaws, who last failed to get out of the T20 group stages back in 2009, set Derbyshire Falcons a target of 173 to win and the visitors looked to be well on their way as New Zealand star Hamish Rutherford smashed them to all parts.But some superb death bowling from Jake Ball and Harry...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County will step-up striker search with Craig Mackail-Smith...

  10-07-2015 22:45
  Notts County will intensify their search for a striker over the next week, with Craig Mackail-Smith still on their hit list.Magpies' chairman Ray Trew has sanctioned a move for an experienced number nine this summer to add to an already impressive forward line.And the club's transfer committee has assessed a number of options as they look to complement the forward threat ofJon Stead, Jimmy Spencer, Ronan Murray and Adam Campbell.They still retain an interest in former Brighton striker...
  
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• BenIreland published Carlton teenager arrives at prom in motorbike convoy in memory of...

  10-07-2015 22:11
  
  A teenager with ADHD - who lost his motorbiker dad eight years ago - arrived at his school leavers' ball in a special bikers convoy.Lewis Reeve, 16, had never been on a motorbike until a week before the Nottingham Academy prom at Colwick Hall on Thursday night, July 9, where he won an award for "best arrival".His face "lit up" as he was greeted by a rapturous round of applause by fellow pupils at the school on board a custom Yamaha XVS Midnight Star at the head of a...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire will not bring Vernon Philander back as Andy...

  10-07-2015 21:30
  
  Nottinghamshire have decided against trying to bring Vernon Philander back to the club to replace Ben Hilfenhaus.A hip injury forced Hilfenhaus to leave Trent Bridge and return home early this week.Philander (pictured) would be a possible option to takeover the overseas spot once South Africa's two-match Test series in Bangladesh ends in the first week in August.However, after he took 16 wickets from five matches at an average of 24 at the start of the season for Notts, they have decided to look
  
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• War veteran celebrates his 105th birthday | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 21:05
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  He took part in the Battle of Britain, survived three years in Japanese prison camps and today he celebrated his 105th birthday. But Sam Barker, who has lived in Bulwell almost his entire life, claims the key secret to a long life is simple; "keep ...
  
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• TomNorton published War veteran celebrates his 105th birthday

  10-07-2015 20:42
  
  He took part in the Battle of Britain, survived three years in Japanese prison camps and yesterday he celebrated his 105th birthday. But Sam Barker, who has lived in Bulwell his entire life, claims the key secret to a long life is simple; "keep breathing".Born the same year George V ascended the throne, Mr Barker helped fight the Nazis, shooting down enemy planes.He grew up in Farley Street and was educated at Quarry Road School, which he left a the age of 14. Like many lads his...
  
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• Johnny Marr support band Kagoule on opening for the Smith's legend ... - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 20:33
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  He may be one of the most influential men in rock but the Smiths songwriter and guitarist Johnny Marr is like any other dad when it comes to finding out what's cool – he asks his kids. Having played with Nottingham alt-rock trio Kagoule last month ...
  
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• Americana International festival celebrates 35th anniversary | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 20:12
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  In terms of family-run festivals Americana International founder Chris Jackson reckons his only competition is the annual Worthy Farm mud-fest Glastonbury. "We are reputedly the longest running family-run festival in the UK… and Europe!" says the ...
  
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• Joshua Bradley murder trial: Decisions made had 'catastrophic... - Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 20:01
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  Jurors in the trial of two men accused of the murder of Joshua Bradley heard decisions that night had "catastrophic effects for everybody". Joshua was knifed in the heart, in Thurland Street, in Nottingham, after the brawl involving various people ...
  
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• CCTV overhaul for Nottingham's tram network | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 19:55
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  Tram officials say the completion of a state-of-the-art 'nerve centre' is the latest piece in the jigsaw of the £600m expansion of the network. NET has unveiled the finishing touches to its overhauled CCTV system, at its depot in Wilkinson Street, near ...
  
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• rsherdley published Joshua Bradley murder trial: Decisions made had 'catastrophic...

  10-07-2015 19:47
  
  Jurors in the trial of two men accused of the murder of Joshua Bradley heard decisions that night had "catastrophic effects for everybody".Joshua was knifed in the heart, in Thurland Street, in Nottingham, after the brawl involving various people, many strangers, escalated.Richard Johnson, 24, of Belton Street, in Hyson Green, and Zaiem Zulqurnain, of Trentham Gardens, Aspley, have denied his murder at their trial at Nottingham Crown Court.Closing his speech on behalf of Johnson...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Americana International festival celebrates 35th anniversary

  10-07-2015 19:44
  
  In terms of family-run festivals Americana International founder Chris Jackson reckons his only competition is the annual Worthy Farm mud-fest Glastonbury."We are reputedly the longest running family-run festival in the UK… and Europe!" says the self-confessed Americanophile (who, with just hours to go before the 35th annual Americana International festival opens at Prestwold Airfield near Loughborough, admits he is "up to his eyeballs with stuff")."I mean there's
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire aims to be crowned 'Home of Sport' in England in...

  10-07-2015 19:38
  
  How great would it sound to be both the 'City of Football' and 'Home of Sport' at the same time?Well, that's the aim of Experience Nottinghamshire who, in partnership with Sport Nottinghamshire, are keen to add the latter title to the one bestowed upon the city of Nottingham back in September.In celebration of this year's sporting events, which include the 2015 Rugby World Cup, VisitEngland is launching a quest to find the country's top sporting destination, and will be asking the public to send
  
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• NottmPostEG published Johnny Marr support band Kagoule on opening for the Smith's...

  10-07-2015 19:31
  
  He may be one of the most influential men in rock but the Smiths songwriter and guitarist Johnny Marr is like any other dad when it comes to finding out what's cool – he asks his kids.Having played with Nottingham alt-rock trio Kagoule last month, Marr's son Nile suggested the three-piece as support for his dad's Wakefield and Nottingham dates.Marr senior liked what he heard and said yes.When asked if he's excited about the prospect of supporting the guitar hero, Kagoule frontman Cai Burns
  
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• TracyWalker published CCTV overhaul for Nottingham's tram network

  10-07-2015 19:30
  Tram officials say the completion of a state-of-the-art 'nerve centre' is the latest piece in the jigsaw of the £600m expansion of the network.NET has unveiled the finishing touches to its overhauled CCTV system, at its depot in Wilkinson Street, near Whitemoor.It comes as the city prepares for the opening of the long-awaited two new lines to Toton and Clifton.To help handle the expansion, the 13-year-old depot has been given a hi-tech upgrade and refit, with a control room now housing an.
  
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• BenIreland published More than 2,000 Mapperley homes out of power after cable fault

  10-07-2015 19:22
  
  More than 2,000 homes were faced with a power cut after a fault in a cable at Mapperley Primary sub station.A total of 2,227 homes in the area were affected at 6.06pm on Friday, July 10.Western Power Distribution said that 1,341 of those homes had power restored within two minutes and a further 401 were back on after four minutes of the blackout.Emily Jones, 26, of Park Avenue, Mapperley Park, said: "I heard lots of alarms and sirens and all the lights were out around 6pm."At first I..
  
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• Saint Raymond scores top ten hit with debut album Young Blood | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 19:10
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  Bramcote singer-songwriter Saint Raymond has bagged himself a top ten hit with long-awaited debut album Young Blood - the only Nottingham artist to achieve this feat other than Clifton's Jake Bugg. "I'm proper over the moon," the 20-year-old told the ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Helen Richardson-Walsh column: What a feeling to qualify for the...

  10-07-2015 18:50
  So, how did we deal with the most pressured tournament of the year where Olympic qualification was at stake? We only went and won the thing!Along the way we won seven from seven matches, scoring 15 goals, and succeeding in our objective of qualifying for the Rio Olympic Games 2016.From a personal perspective it was a nervy time waiting to find out if I'd be joining the squad in Valencia.Selection was made a month before the tournament, and I was so happy, to say the least, when my name appeared.
  
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• NottmPostEG published Saint Raymond scores top ten hit with debut album Young Blood

  10-07-2015 18:45
  
  He's only gone and done it.Bramcote singer-songwriter Saint Raymond has bagged himself a top ten hit with long-awaited debut album Young Blood -the only Nottingham artist to achieve this feat other than Clifton's Jake Bugg."I'm proper over the moon," the 20-year-old told the Post just mintues after finding out the record had made it's debut in the official charts at No. 8."I genuinely never had any expectation of the record and I know that sounds cliched and obvious but I just...
  
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• BenIreland published WANTED: Police appeal for man ten months after Hyson Green...

  10-07-2015 18:34
  
  Police are asking the public for help tracing a 35-year-old man wanted in connection with a burglary in Hyson Green.A "large amount" of gold jewellery was taken from owners in a burglary on Bobbersmill Road in September last year.Ten months on from the burglary, police are asking the public to help them find Imran Ghulan Parekh, also known as Imran Hussain or Hussan.The 35-year-old has links to the London area and Pakistan as well as Nottinghamshire.PC Philippa Bremner, from...
  
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• Notts County transfer list Nicky Wroe, Will Hayhurst and Jordan Cranston - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 18:29
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  Notts County have transfer-listed three players as the Magpies continue to restructure their squad for next season. Defender Jordan Cranston, midfielder Nicky Wroe and winger Will Hayhurst have been told they are all free to leave the club after ...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County transfer list Nicky Wroe, Will Hayhurst and Jordan...

  10-07-2015 18:19
  
  Notts County have transfer-listed three players as the Magpies continue to restructure their squad for next season.Defender Jordan Cranston, midfielder Nicky Wroe and winger Will Hayhurst have been told they are all free to leave the club after failing to command a first-team place.The trio, along with forward Billy Daniels, sat out Wednesday's 8-0 win against Arnold sparking speculation over their future.In a statement released by the Magpies, it said: "Everyone at the club wishes the...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County transfer list Nicky Wroe, Will Hayhurst and Jordan...

  10-07-2015 18:19
  
  Notts County have transfer-listed three players as the Magpies continue to restructure their squad for next season.Defender Jordan Cranston, midfielder Nicky Wroe and winger Will Hayhurst have been told they are all free to leave the club after failing to command a first-team place.The trio, along with forward Billy Daniels, sat out Wednesday's 8-0 win against Arnold sparking speculation over their future.In a statement released by the Magpies, it said: "Everyone at the club wishes the...
  
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• BenIreland published Car crashes through four gardens and comes to rest by house with...

  10-07-2015 18:09
  A car left the road, crashed through four gardens and came to rest in a hedge just feet from houses where eight children were inside.The Volkswagen Golf collided with a Vauxhall Astra, a set of railings and came smashing through hedges outside the front of the homes in Tamworth Road, Long Eaton.Shocked householders came rushing out of their homes and drinkers at a social club opposite ran across the road to smash a window and pull the driver free from the wreckage.Father-of-five Jonathan Poole,.
  
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• No WSL jolly for Notts - Greenwood

  10-07-2015 18:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England defender Alex Greenwood says there is no time for a World Cup "jolly" as Notts County Ladies return to WSL action.
  
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• Mansfield Town unveil new kit | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 18:01
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  The new amber home shirt boasts a blue stripe and the Stags have also opted for blue shorts and blue stockings. Commercial manager Paul Nyland said: "The new home shirt is of similar style to last season's away shirt, which was very well received.
  
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• Rhys Sharpe says being a Nottingham lad makes joining Notts County even ... - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 17:59
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  And he insists it will help him settle in and produce his best football at Meadow Lane in double-quick time. The 20-year-old defender from Selston signed a two-year deal with the Magpies and was Ricardo Moniz's second summer signing, after leaving ...and more »
  
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• VIDEO: Wimbledon progress delights Christie

  10-07-2015 17:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham's Freya Christie tells BBC East Midlands Today that it feels "amazing" to reach the semi-finals of the girls' doubles at Wimbledon.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rhys Sharpe says being a Nottingham lad makes joining Notts...

  10-07-2015 17:45
  
  Rhys Sharpe says being a Nottingham lad makes joining Notts County even more special.And he insists it will help him settle in and produce his best football at Meadow Lane in double-quick time.The 20-year-old defender from Selstonsigned a two-year deal with the Magpies and wasRicardo Moniz's second summer signing, after leaving Derby County.And he said: "It feels close to home and that's another good reason for me to come here."I'm sure I will settle a lot quicker here than if I...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County boss Ricardo Moniz wants young players to flourish...

  10-07-2015 17:30
  
  It was onlylast month when Louis Van Gaal, assessing the potential talent in Manchester United's academy, delivered a strong message to them all."You get your chances always,especially in pre-season and, when you grab that chance, you have maybe the possibility to join us next season,"he said.Those wise words have been reinforced to Notts County's array of young talent by the manager Ricardo Moniz, who knows Van Gaal from his timestudying the game in Holland.The two are...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mansfield Town unveil new kit

  10-07-2015 17:30
  
  Mansfield Town have revealed their new home kit for the upcoming season.The new amber home shirt boasts a blue stripe and the Stags have also opted for blue shorts and blue stockings.Commercial manager Paul Nyland said: "The new home shirt is of similar style to last season's away shirt, which was very well received."The eye-catching singular blue stripe on the left of the shirt complements the new design.""We are sure that this new kit will be a winner on and off the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Notts County boss Ricardo Moniz wants young players to flourish...

  10-07-2015 17:30
  
  It was onlylast month when Louis Van Gaal, assessing the potential talent in Manchester United's academy, delivered a strong message to them all."You get your chances always,especially in pre-season and, when you grab that chance, you have maybe the possibility to join us next season,"he said.Those wise words have been reinforced to Notts County's array of young talent by the manager Ricardo Moniz, who knows Van Gaal from his timestudying the game in Holland.The two are...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Mansfield Town unveil new kit

  10-07-2015 17:30
  Mansfield Town have revealed their new home kit for the upcoming season.The new amber home shirt boasts a blue stripe and the Stags have also opted for blue shorts and blue stockings.Commercial manager Paul Nyland said: "The new home shirt is of similar style to last season's away shirt, which was very well received."The eye-catching singular blue stripe on the left of the shirt complements the new design.""We are sure that this new kit will be a winner on and off the...
  
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• BenIreland published Man who 'targeted' girls who 'looked younger than they are'...

  10-07-2015 17:22
  
  A Wollaton man who sexually assaulted two teenage girls - who "looked younger than they are" - has been jailed for nine-and-a-half-years.Yousaf Khan, of Wollaton Vale, admitted sexual activity with a child with coercion against a girl who was 15 at the time.Nottingham Crown Court heard Khan contacted the 15-year-old, arranged to pick her up and took to an apartment at the Ice House in Nottingham city centre.He tried to get the girl to drink alcohol and grew angry when she refused,...
  
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• BenIreland commented Man who 'targeted' girls who 'looked younger than they are'...

  10-07-2015 17:22
  
  A Wollaton man who sexually assaulted two teenage girls - who "looked younger than they are" - has been jailed for nine-and-a-half-years.Yousaf Khan, of Wollaton Vale, admitted sexual activity with a child with coercion against a girl who was 15 at the time.Nottingham Crown Court heard Khan contacted the 15-year-old, arranged to pick her up and took to an apartment at the Ice House in Nottingham city centre.He tried to get the girl to drink alcohol and grew angry when she refused,...
  
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• Nottingham quintet compete at National Walking Football Cup finals in colours ... - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 17:00
  
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  A Derby team made up predominantly of players from Nottingham reached the National Finals of the Football League Trust's over-50s Walking Football Cup at St Georges Park. Roger Bacon, Steve Macintosh, Laurence Lowe, Graham Wiser and Derek ...
  
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• Nottingham Panthers sign former NHL star Juraj Kolnik | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 17:00
  
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  Fourth-round NHL draft pick Juraj Kolnik - born in Slovakia but raised in Canada – has signed for the Nottingham Panthers. The 34-year-old right winger brings a wealth of talent and impressive resume with him to the Panthers. He played 250 times in the ...
  
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• Nottingham Panthers sign former NHL star Juraj Kolnik - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 17:00
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  Fourth-round NHL draft pick Juraj Kolnik - born in Slovakia but raised in Canada – has signed for the Nottingham Panthers. The 34-year-old right winger brings a wealth of talent and impressive resume with him to the Panthers. He played 250 times in the ...
  
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• Miracle jockey Toomey set for comeback at Southwell | Nottingham Post - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 17:00
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  Jump jockey Brian Toomey, who suffered an almost fatal fall at Perth Racecourse two years ago, will complete one of the greatest sporting comebacks at Southwell tomorrow. He will partner Kings Grey in his first race back since injury in the 4.20pm race.and more »
  
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• DanRussell commented New £90,000 playground opened

  10-07-2015 17:00
  
  Pupils are making the most of their final weeks at school by spending time in a new £90,000 playground.The outdoor area for four- and five-year-olds at Djanogly Strelley Academy has been completed.And the school, in Helston Drive, Strelley, now boasts a nature garden, a wooden discovery cabin, sand, water-fun tables, a humpback hill, winding pathways and a timber trail.Head of school Tim Jeffs said: "Our new outdoor play area will allow us to significantly improve the quality of...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Panthers sign former NHL star Juraj Kolnik

  10-07-2015 16:41
  
  Fourth-round NHL draft pick Juraj Kolnik - born in Slovakia but raised in Canada – has signed for the Nottingham Panthers.The 34-year-old right winger brings a wealth of talent and impressive resume with him to the Panthers.He played 250 times in the NHL at the New York Islanders and the Florida Panthers.The Islanders' pick was also on the ice 275 times in the AHL where he amassed 176 points with the likes of San Antonio, Bridgeport and Springfield and Lowell Lock.A Slovakian...
  
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• DanRobinson published Children join police to raise awareness of new 20mph speed limit

  10-07-2015 16:37
  
  Schoolchildren joined forces with police to raise awareness of a new 20mph speed limit in Bilborough.Six pupils at Portland Spencer Academy helped police constables and police community support officers in using handheld speed guns in nearby Birchover Road to catch 15 drivers breaking the limit, which was introduced earlier this year.No speeding tickets were issued but they spoke to speeding drivers about the new restrictions over an hour period on Friday.PC Dave Dennis, beat manager for Balloon
  
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• DanRobinson commented Children join police to raise awareness of new 20mph speed limit

  10-07-2015 16:37
  Schoolchildren joined forces with police to raise awareness of a new 20mph speed limit in Bilborough.Six pupils at Portland Spencer Academy helped police constables and police community support officers in using handheld speed guns in nearby Birchover Road to catch 15 drivers breaking the limit, which was introduced earlier this year.No speeding tickets were issued but they spoke to speeding drivers about the new restrictions over an hour period on Friday.PC Dave Dennis, beat manager for Balloon
  
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• BenIreland published Lane on A52 closed after four-vehicle crash by Radcliffe-on-Trent

  10-07-2015 16:04
  
  A lane on the A52 was forced to close near Radcliffe-on-Trent – leaving delays for motorists – after a four-vehicle crash on the busy commuter road.Three cars and a van were involved in the collision at around 12.45pm on July 10, which closed the lane in the direction of Bingham.One person had shoulder pains but no serious injuries were recorded by police. A Mercedes, Jaguar, Honda and a Ford Focus were involved in the crash.The lane re-opened at around 1.30pm.If you witnessed the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Three years after leg amputation, Radcliffe's Nikki Paterson is...

  10-07-2015 16:00
  
  Radcliffe's Nikki Paterson is off to Milan for the World Championships just 18 months after starting the sport of paracanoe.The 25-year-old, a wounded ex-military servicewoman, came through trials at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham last weekend and has now been selected for the GB team for the event in Italy from August 19-23.The former craftswoman from Nottinghamshire has only been canoeing for less than two years after attending a talent ID day through Help for Heroes' Sports...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nova swimmers shine at Scottish Championships as Henshaw breaks...

  10-07-2015 16:00
  
  Nova Centurion's elite swimming squad travelled up to Scotland to compete in the Scottish National Championships in Glasgow and were in record-breaking form.The Nottinghamshire squad of 20 swimmers made the trip as the continue preparations for the national and IPC championships over the next month.The championship was held at the Tollcross International Swimming Centre, in Glasgow, where the Commonwealth Games were staged last year and where the IPC World Championships are being held, starting.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham quintet compete at National Walking Football Cup...

  10-07-2015 16:00
  A Derby team made up predominantly of players from Nottingham reached the National Finals of the Football League Trust's over-50s Walking Football Cup at St Georges Park.Roger Bacon, Steve Macintosh, Laurence Lowe, Graham Wiser and Derek Hattersley from Nottingham were joined by Ilkeston's Andy Jaques and Derby's Steven Craig as they came through the Area Finals before shining at the nationals.In the qualifying event, the Derby team beat Chesterfield 6-4, Heanor 2-0, Walsall 2-0, Wolves 2-1 and.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Miracle jockey Toomey set for comeback at Southwell

  10-07-2015 16:00
  
  Jump jockey Brian Toomey, who suffered an almost fatal fall at Perth Racecourse two years ago, will complete one of the greatest sporting comebacks at Southwell tomorrow.He will partner Kings Grey in his first race back since injury in the 4.20pm race.Toomey, who died for six seconds after the fall and was given only a three per cent chance of survival by paramedics, has overcome the longest odds of his life to make a full recovery and return to the saddle.The Limerick-born jockey spent two...
  
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• Couple's cool proposal on the ice at Nottingham's National Ice Centre ... - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2015 15:37
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  Raymond Akpojotor had the coolest idea when he decided to pop the question to his sweetheart. The 39-year-old got down on one knee and proposed to his love, Pamela Magwenzi, in front of around 200 people on the ice at Nottingham's National Ice Centre ...
  
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