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• Stevenage v Notts County: Match in focus at the Lamex Stadium - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 23:04
  
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  Stevenage v Notts County: Match in focus at the Lamex Stadium
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  Team news: Notts County travel to Stevenage without several first-team squad members, but Ricardo Moniz is unlikely to feel the impact, given the size of the squad. Missing will be summer recruit Rob Milsom who has a knee injury, while Ronan Murray and ...and more »
  
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• Brighton v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus at the Amex - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 22:57
  
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  Brighton v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus at the Amex
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  Ben Osborn (left) during a pre-season drill. He should return to fitness for the game at Brighton. Brighton v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus at the Amex. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. SHARE PICTURE. Copy ...
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• Dougie Freedman determined to find success amid adversity at Nottingham Forest - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 22:38
  
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  Dougie Freedman determined to find success amid adversity at Nottingham Forest
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  Dougie Freedman is undaunted by the challenges facing Nottingham Forest this season and is excited by the prospect of facing them head on in the coming months. Dougie Freedman determined to find success amid adversity at Nottingham Forest. X.
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• Nottmtails published Brighton v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus at the Amex

  06-08-2015 22:12
  
  Team news: The positive news for Nottingham Forest this week was that Andy Reid has returned to full training with the rest of the squad.But, while that is a significant step for the Irishman, the 33-year-old is still weeks, rather than days, away from a first team return.Manager Dougie Freedman believes the midfielder will be ready to play under-21 football in two weeks and that he might be match fit for the senior side a few weeks beyond that. Otherwise, Chris Cohen and Matty Fryatt are still.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Brighton v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus at the Amex

  06-08-2015 22:12
  
  Team news: The positive news for Nottingham Forest this week was that Andy Reid has returned to full training with the rest of the squad.But, while that is a significant step for the Irishman, the 33-year-old is still weeks, rather than days, away from a first team return.Manager Dougie Freedman believes the midfielder will be ready to play under-21 football in two weeks and that he might be match fit for the senior side a few weeks beyond that. Otherwise, Chris Cohen and Matty Fryatt are still.
  
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• Stuart Pearce helps raise money for QMC ward for bereaved parents - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 22:11
  
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  Stuart Pearce helps raise money for QMC ward for bereaved parents
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  Stuart Pearce with the founders of Forever Stars, Richard and Michelle Davis, and their children Finlay, six, and Alfie,... Kimberley rallies behind its PCSO follwing cuts fears. 1 · New tram named after Nottingham's Nurse of the Year. 1 · Long Eaton ...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Stevenage v Notts County: Match in focus at the Lamex Stadium

  06-08-2015 22:10
  
  Team news: Notts County travel to Stevenage without several first-team squad members, but Ricardo Moniz is unlikely to feel the impact, given the size of the squad.Missing will be summer recruit Rob Milsom who has a knee injury, while Ronan Murray and Taylor McKenzie are also sidelined.There will be no place for transfer-listed trio Nicky Wroe, Billy Daniels and Will Hayhurst either.Blair Adams is striving to be fit to claim a place at left-back after missing the final pre-season game against...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Stevenage v Notts County: Match in focus at the Lamex Stadium

  06-08-2015 22:10
  
  Team news: Notts County travel to Stevenage without several first-team squad members, but Ricardo Moniz is unlikely to feel the impact, given the size of the squad.Missing will be summer recruit Rob Milsom who has a knee injury, while Ronan Murray and Taylor McKenzie are also sidelined.There will be no place for transfer-listed trio Nicky Wroe, Billy Daniels and Will Hayhurst either.Blair Adams is striving to be fit to claim a place at left-back after missing the final pre-season game against...
  
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• DanRobinson published Stuart Pearce helps raise money for QMC ward for bereaved parents

  06-08-2015 22:03
  
  Stuart Pearce drew in the crowds once again as he talked about his sparkling career in football at a charity dinner.The Nottingham Forest and England legend was on stage for 90 minutes as he also answered questions from fans at the Village Hotel in Chilwell last night.He helped to raise more than £5,000 for the Forever Stars charity in his second guest appearance of the day in the city – after earlier supporting the launch of the Asda Foundation Nottingham 10k run.The charity was...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Ashes 2015: Stuart Broad: It was a dream day for me at Trent...

  06-08-2015 22:00
  
  Stuart Broad admits he could not have dreamt of a better place to enjoy the greatest day of his career as he took eight for 15 on his home ground.The Nottinghamshire bowler obliterated Australia at Trent Bridge as they were all out for just 60 before England opened up a lead of 214, closing on 274 for four on an incredible first day of the fourth Ashes Test.Nottingham-born Broad, 29, was thrilled to take his 300th Test wicket and personal best figures on the biggest of stages, beating his...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Ashes 2015: Stuart Broad: It was a dream day for me at Trent...

  06-08-2015 22:00
  
  Stuart Broad admits he could not have dreamt of a better place to enjoy the greatest day of his career as he took eight for 15 on his home ground.The Nottinghamshire bowler obliterated Australia at Trent Bridge as they were all out for just 60 before England opened up a lead of 214, closing on 274 for four on an incredible first day of the fourth Ashes Test.Nottingham-born Broad, 29, was thrilled to take his 300th Test wicket and personal best figures on the biggest of stages, beating his...
  
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• The best day of my career - Broad

  06-08-2015 21:42 via bbc.co.uk
  
  England hero Stuart Broad says the first day at Trent Bridge is the best of his career, but insists the Ashes are not over.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Ashes 2015: Day one analysis: A day to never forget for Stuart...

  06-08-2015 21:15
  
  When Andrew Flintoff commiserated with Brett Lee after England won at Edgbaston in 2005 it became the iconic image of the greatest Ashes series of all time.Ten years on, Stuart Broad was captured with the expression that could be the abiding memory of this one.The Nottinghamshire bowler summed up one of the most remarkable days in the 116-year history of England's battles with Australia when he celebrated his fourth of eight wickets.Hands over his mouth, in a state of sheer disbelief as Ben...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Ashes 2015: Day one analysis: A day to never forget for Stuart...

  06-08-2015 21:15
  When Andrew Flintoff commiserated with Brett Lee after England won at Edgbaston in 2005 it became the iconic image of the greatest Ashes series of all time.Ten years on, Stuart Broad was captured with the expression that could be the abiding memory of this one.The Nottinghamshire bowler summed up one of the most remarkable days in the 116-year history of England's battles with Australia when he celebrated his fourth of eight wickets.Hands over his mouth, in a state of sheer disbelief as Ben...
  
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• 'Broad deserves place in history'

  06-08-2015 20:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Ashes are all but won after an utterly remarkable performance from Stuart Broad, says Jonathan Agnew.
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Dougie Freedman determined to find success amid adversity at...

  06-08-2015 20:45
  
  The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph.For Nottingham Forest, triumph remains a very long way off. At least 46 games stand between them and the long held dream of securing Premier League football.But, in Dougie Freedman, you sense they have a manager who sees each fresh adversity merely as a new challenge to overcome.And, as they head into the new Championship season, the Scotsman has already been busy implementing a blueprint he believes can shape his side into promotion...
  
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• Deaf man from Nottingham jailed after paedophile sting - ITV News

  06-08-2015 20:18
  
  Deaf man from Nottingham jailed after paedophile sting
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  A disabled man from Nottingham who tried to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex and brought a morning-after pill with him to stop her getting pregnant has been jailed for three-and-a-half years. Kenneth Walker, who is profoundly deaf, became the sixth man ...and more »
  
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• Adcock back at Nottingham, along with Polish and Dutch internationals, for ... - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 20:15
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  Ravenshead's Commonwealth Games mixed doubles champion Chris Adcock will play for the University of Nottingham in the National Badminton League again next season. Skipper Adcock helped the team to the play-off weekend semi-finals, where they ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post published Stevenage v Notts County: Ricardo Moniz determined to make good...

  06-08-2015 20:00
  
  Following a month of phony wars when results have mattered little, Notts County's army of fresh recruits know the stakes are about to get much higher.A new season, and a fresh battlefield awaits them on Saturday as a nine-month campaign begins, one whichwill test their physical and mental capacities.There has been no hiding what the objective is at Meadow Lane, which is a return to League One at the first time of asking following relegation last May.Chairman Ray Trew has funded 18 new...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Middlesex v Notts Outlaws: Royal London Cup report: Wessels...

  06-08-2015 19:30
  
  The best one-day score of Riki Wessels' career helped Notts Outlaws maintain their unbeaten start to the Royal London One Day Cup and secure their place in the knock-out stages.Wessels scored 132 as the Outlaws posted 295 for nine to beat Middlesex by 49 runs at Lord's, with 12 balls to spare.The 29-year old scored his runs from 118 deliveries and hit 12 fours and seven maximums as he registered just his second century in the format and first since 2008.Steven Mullaney and Luke Fletcher added...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Middlesex v Notts Outlaws: Royal London Cup report: Wessels...

  06-08-2015 19:30
  The best one-day score of Riki Wessels' career helped Notts Outlaws maintain their unbeaten start to the Royal London One Day Cup and secure their place in the knock-out stages.Wessels scored 132 as the Outlaws posted 295 for nine to beat Middlesex by 49 runs at Lord's, with 12 balls to spare.The 29-year old scored his runs from 118 deliveries and hit 12 fours and seven maximums as he registered just his second century in the format and first since 2008.Steven Mullaney and Luke Fletcher added...
  
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• MattDavies commented Ashes 2015: England and Stuart Broad smash records as Australia...

  06-08-2015 19:30
  
  One of the most amazing days in the history of Ashes cricket saw Australia bowled out for 60 at Trent Bridge before England opened up a lead of 214.England closed on 274 for four with Joe Root unbeaten on 124 after Jonny Bairstow made 74 in a stand of 173 for the fifth wicket.Records tumbled, not least for Nottinghamshire seamer Stuart Broad, who took eight for 15, including the joint fastest five-fer ever in Tests.Those figures represented the best ever in a Test at Trent Bridge, while it was..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts Premier League leaders Kimberley aim to maintain top spot...

  06-08-2015 19:15
  
  Kimberley Institute CC are the form team in Nottinghamshire at present and face a big weekend with two big matches in consecutive days.The Notts Premier League leaders will represent the East Midlands this Sunday when they travel to Liverpool to play Northern CC in the quarter-final of the ECB National Club Championship.Having beaten Wollaton and then fellow NPL sides Plumtree, West Indian Cavaliers and Caythorpe to advance from their group into the national stage of the competition, Kimberley..
  
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• Wessels' best puts Notts in quarters

  06-08-2015 19:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Riki Wessels hits a career-best 132 as Nottinghamshire qualify for the One-Day Cup quarter-finals by beating Middlesex.
  
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• New tram named after Nottingham's Nurse of the Year - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 19:06
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  New tram named after Nottingham's Nurse of the Year
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  One of the city's new trams has been named in honour of Nottingham's Nurse of the Year – an inspirational lady who has helped thousands of children over her 40-year career. The 33 tonne tram baring Kim Helm's name was unveiled yesterday at a special ...
  
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• TomNorton published Kimberley rallies behind its PCSO follwing cuts fears

  06-08-2015 19:06
  A council and residents are rallying behind their police community support officer following news of spending cuts.Members of Kimberley Town Council have started a letter-writing campaign to ensure their officer is kept on. Lara Holbrook is part of the Broxtowe North policing team which covers Kimberley. Councillor Steve Brunt, police liaison officer for the council, said he would be "desperately sad" to see her go. He added: "It was only a few years ago that we were fighting to..
  
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• DanRussell published New tram named after Nottingham's Nurse of the Year

  06-08-2015 18:55
  
  One of the city's new trams has been named in honour of Nottingham's Nurse of the Year – an inspirational lady who has helped thousands of children over her 40-year career.The 33 tonne tram baring Kim Helm's name was unveiled yesterday at a special ceremony.The paediatric transplant clinical nurse specialist, who works in the renal ward at Nottingham Children's Hospital, was the guest of honour at the Wilkinson Street depot.The 55-year-old, of Sandiacre, said: "I have been working in.
  
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• DanRussell commented New tram named after Nottingham's Nurse of the Year

  06-08-2015 18:55
  
  One of the city's new trams has been named in honour of Nottingham's Nurse of the Year – an inspirational lady who has helped thousands of children over her 40-year career.The 33 tonne tram baring Kim Helm's name was unveiled yesterday at a special ceremony.The paediatric transplant clinical nurse specialist, who works in the renal ward at Nottingham Children's Hospital, was the guest of honour at the Wilkinson Street depot.The 55-year-old, of Sandiacre, said: "I have been working in.
  
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• TomNorton published Long Eaton gymnastics club announces plans for major expansion

  06-08-2015 18:51
  
  One of the biggest local gymnastics clubs in the region is set to get to even bigger with plans to open a new venue that will accommodate hundreds more members.The Erewash Valley Gymnastics Club, which already has 750 gymnasts on its books, is looking at expanding with a n additional venue at a former council depot in Ilkeston.The club, based in Oakleys Road, Long Eaton is registered as a charity and has been going for more than 30 years entirely through fundraising and admission. If given...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Paedophile Kenneth Walker travels 160 miles from Clifton home to...

  06-08-2015 18:40
  
  A PAEDOPHILE who travelled 160 miles from his Clifton home to meet a 13-year-old girl for sex has been jailed after being caught out in a vigilante sting.Kenneth Walker, 37, who turned up to the meeting with condoms, alcohol, a blanket and a teddy bear, is the sixth pervert to be locked up after being snared by vigilante group Dark Justice.The anonymous internet group pose as teenagers online and arrange meetings with predators. They then turn up with the police in tow.Walker, who was...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Devolution for Nottinghamshire: Senior politician says towns and...

  06-08-2015 18:23
  
  A SENIOR politician says rivalries between towns and cities in the East Midlands must be put aside if the region is to benefit from a devolution deal.Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, was today speaking in Cotgrave about plans to devolve more power and money to local authorities in both Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.It could mean the area receiving hundreds of millions of pounds and greater control over housing, public transport and health issues.But having an
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Devolution for Nottinghamshire: Senior politician says towns and...

  06-08-2015 18:23
  
  A SENIOR politician says rivalries between towns and cities in the East Midlands must be put aside if the region is to benefit from a devolution deal.Greg Clark, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, was today speaking in Cotgrave about plans to devolve more power and money to local authorities in both Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire.It could mean the area receiving hundreds of millions of pounds and greater control over housing, public transport and health issues.But having an
  
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• PMBlackburn published Ashes 2015: Aussie fans enjoy day out at Trent Bridge despite...

  06-08-2015 18:22
  
  Things may not have gone their way on the pitch – but for one group of Australians the Trent Bridge Test will always be the highlight of their trip.The 11-man party from New South Wales make up Galah Cricket Club – a touring team which has played matches across the world, with Nottingham the final stop of their latest epic effort.The team, which was founded in 1975, have faced opposition sides in Amsterdam, Reykjavik, Guernsey, Sark and Jersey over the past few weeks, but it was all.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Ashes 2015: Nottingham hotel offers free stay to cricket fans

  06-08-2015 18:20
  
  A Nottingham hotel is getting involved in the spirit of the Ashes by renaming itself in honour of the occasion and offering cricket fans the chance to stay for free.Premier Inn, which is located on London Road has taken the decision to rebrand itself as Premier Innings for the duration of the fourth Test Match as Ashes fever sweeps through the city.Not only that, in honour of the England captain, Alastair Cook, if you share the same name then you could be entitled to a free stay at the newly...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Non-league football round-up and fixtures for the first weekend...

  06-08-2015 18:00
  
  Alfreton Town have signed former Derby County defender Stefan Galinski.The 21-year-old Polish youth international has penned a one-year deal, ahead of the Vanarama National League North season.Galinski was released by Derby in January 2013, and has also had spells at Corby Town, Boston United and, latterly, Stalybridge Celtic.Reds boss Nicky Law said of the new signing: "He has got a fantastic attitude, he is a good talker and has got all the tools."If we can get him to the next stage.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Adcock back at Nottingham, along with Polish and Dutch internatio...

  06-08-2015 17:45
  
  Ravenshead's Commonwealth Games mixed doubles champion Chris Adcock will play for the University of Nottingham in the National Badminton League again next season.Skipper Adcock helped the team to the play-off weekend semi-finals, where they lost to eventual winners Team Derby, in the competition's inaugural year.Following season one of the UK's first ever professional badminton league, provisional squads from all six teams have beenannounced – with new players signed from Malaysia,...
  
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• 'Dark Justice' sting groomer jailed

  06-08-2015 17:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A 37-year-old Nottingham man who thought he was meeting a 13-year-old girl he had chatted to online is jailed following a sting by a vigilante group.
  
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• Grieving pensioner 'took his own life' after sudden death of wife - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 17:17
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  Grieving pensioner 'took his own life' after sudden death of wife
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  A heartbroken pensioner took his own life within days of losing his wife of 63 years, a coroner said. John Lord's body was found in the River Trent on April 15 after he had been reported missing by his family nine days earlier. Nottingham coroner ...
  
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• DanRobinson published Grieving pensioner 'took his own life' after sudden death of wife

  06-08-2015 16:58
  
  A heartbroken pensioner took his own life within days of losing his wife of 63 years, a coroner said.John Lord's body was found in the River Trent on April 15 after he had been reported missing by his family nine days earlier.Nottingham coroner Mairin Casey said the 86-year-old, of Woodborough Road, St Ann's, had been "recently bereaved" after his wife June, 81, died on March 31.Queen's Medical Centre medics said she suffered a "catastrophic bleed" to the brain after...
  
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• DanRobinson commented Grieving pensioner 'took his own life' after sudden death of wife

  06-08-2015 16:58
  A heartbroken pensioner took his own life within days of losing his wife of 63 years, a coroner said.John Lord's body was found in the River Trent on April 15 after he had been reported missing by his family nine days earlier.Nottingham coroner Mairin Casey said the 86-year-old, of Woodborough Road, St Ann's, had been "recently bereaved" after his wife June, 81, died on March 31.Queen's Medical Centre medics said she suffered a "catastrophic bleed" to the brain after...
  
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• Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce helps launch new 10k race in city - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 16:54
  
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  Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce helps launch new 10k race in city
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  Thousands of runners will cram onto city centre streets when a new 10k race comes to Nottingham next year. The inaugural Asda Foundation Nottingham 10K will hit the streets on May 15 – with Forest legend Stuart Pearce expected to take part. The former ...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Ashes 2015: Australian cricket fans compare batsmen to 'Friar...

  06-08-2015 16:25
  
  Australia may have been humbled this morning by Nottinghamshire's Stuart Broad and his England team mates, but of one the top newspapers down under has managed to retain its humour.As wickets tumbled at Trent Bridge, and the Australian side were unceremoniously bowled out for just 60 runs, the Sydney Morning Herald decided to have some fun with Nottingham's rich history.The paper ran a poll on their website to ask readers which Robin Hood character best resembled a member of the Australian top..
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Ashes 2015: Australian cricket fans compare batsman to 'Friar...

  06-08-2015 16:25
  
  Australia may have been humbled this morning by Nottinghamshire's Stuart Broad and his England team mates as they destroyed the tourists, but of one the country's top newspapers have managed to retain their humour.As wickets tumbled at Trent Bridge, and their side were unceremoniously bowled out for just 60 runs, with Broad taking a remarkable eight for 15, the Sydney Morning Herald decided to have some fun with Nottingham's rich history.The paper ran a poll on their website to ask readers which
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce helps launch new 10k race...

  06-08-2015 16:05
  
  THOUSANDS of running enthusiasts will cram onto city centre streets when a new 10k race comes to Nottingham next year.The inaugural Asda Foundation Nottingham 10K will hit the streets on May 15 – with Forest legend Stuart Pearce expected to take part.The former England left-back and Forest boss officially launched the event at Nottingham Castle today.The race, which has been created in memory of cancer victim and fundraiser Jane Tomlinson, is the latest addition to the foundation's 10K...
  
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• PMBlackburn published Ashes 2015: Fans praise Nottinghamshire hero Stuart Broad after...

  06-08-2015 15:53
  
  Fans from far and wide praised Nottinghamshire bowler Stuart Broad after a dazzling bowling display that moved England a step closer to reclaiming the Ashes.The Outlaws man took eight wickets during a dramatic morning session, with the whole crowd at Trent Bridge giving him a standing ovation.The record-breaking effort, which saw him record figures of 8-15, was the best performance ever by a pace bowler during an Ashes test.John Ferris from Mansfield said it was a "dream come true" to.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published The Ashes: Day one at Trent Bridge in pictures

  06-08-2015 15:49
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• Pub's Ashes blimp suffers 'epic fail' - deflating over Trent Bridge - Nottingham Post

  06-08-2015 15:48
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  Pub's Ashes blimp suffers 'epic fail' - deflating over Trent Bridge
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  A blimp put up into the air near Trent Bridge cricket ground was blown off course by a gust of wind - and had to be brought down from a lamppost by fire crews. The inflatable was put up by the Riverbank pub, on Embankment, to advertise their Ashes ...
  
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• Quiz: Test your twinning knowledge

  06-08-2015 15:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  We've produced a quiz testing your knowledge of twin towns and places in England. How much do you know?
  
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• Digester plans 'on hold' after outcry

  06-08-2015 15:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Plans for an organic power plant in Nottinghamshire that faced local opposition are suspended.
  
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• NatalieFahy published Pub's Ashes blimp suffers 'epic fail' - deflating over Trent...

  06-08-2015 14:29
  A blimp put up into the air near Trent Bridge cricket ground was blown off course by a gust of wind - and had to be brought down from a lamppost by fire crews.The inflatable was put up by the Riverbank pub, on Embankment, to advertise their Ashes after-party.Get the latest on all the cricketing action at The Ashes here on our live blog.It was anchored to their terrace, which backs onto the River Trent, but was caught by a large gust of wind which blew it towards Trent Bridge and caused it to...
  
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