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• EllieCullen published Missing mum and baby found safe and well

  02-09-2015 22:55
  
  A mum who went missing with her young baby have been found safe and well.Police had issued an appeal to the public to help them trace Becky Godber and her six-month-old son Alexander, who went missing from Hucknall on Wednesday during a scheduled contact visit.The police helicopter was scrambled as concerns for the well-being of the child and his mother grew.But the pair were found safe and well later that evening, thanks to information from members of the public.Nottinghamshire Police wished to
  
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• EllieCullen commented Missing mum and baby found safe and well

  02-09-2015 22:55
  
  A mum who went missing with her young baby have been found safe and well.Police had issued an appeal to the public to help them trace Becky Godber and her six-month-old son Alexander, who went missing from Hucknall on Wednesday during a scheduled contact visit.The police helicopter was scrambled as concerns for the well-being of the child and his mother grew.But the pair were found safe and well later that evening, thanks to information from members of the public.Nottinghamshire Police wished to
  
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• Nottingham Post published Garry Birtles: O'Grady will not fill goal scoring void left by...

  02-09-2015 22:30
  
  Will Chris O'Grady fill the goal void left by Michail Antonio? No, he probably won't. But that is not why he has been signed by Nottingham Forest.There is a chance he will get 15 goals, because he did as much in a Barnsley side that slid to relegation from the Championship just a few years ago.He does have that in his locker, even if he has not done it very regularly in his career. But that is not why he has been signed.O'Grady has been signed for two reasons. Firstly, because he is a strong,...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Garry Birtles: O'Grady will not fill goal scoring void left by...

  02-09-2015 22:30
  
  Will Chris O'Grady fill the goal void left by Michail Antonio? No, he probably won't. But that is not why he has been signed by Nottingham Forest.There is a chance he will get 15 goals, because he did as much in a Barnsley side that slid to relegation from the Championship just a few years ago.He does have that in his locker, even if he has not done it very regularly in his career. But that is not why he has been signed.O'Grady has been signed for two reasons. Firstly, because he is a strong,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County sweating over fitness of Gill Swerts

  02-09-2015 22:20
  
  Ricardo Moniz is sweating over Gill Swerts' fitness after confirming the reliable Belgian has picked up a knee injury.Swerts needed to be replaced at half-time of Tuesday night's 3-1 win over Mansfield Town at Meadow Lane in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy after sustaining an injury in the opening 45 minutes.He is now being assessed by Notts' medical staff and they are boosted by the fact the Magpies have no game this weekend because of the international break.Manager Moniz is hopeful it isn't too.
  
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• Nottingham Forest legend Peter Taylor to have City Ground stand named after him - Nottingham Post

  02-09-2015 22:07
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  Nottingham Forest have announced plans to rename the Main Stand at the City Ground after legendary former assistant manager Peter Taylor. While it was the charismatic Brian Clough who largely grabbed the headlines, Taylor's role in the club's climb to ...and more »
  

• Nottingham Forest confident over loan trio as deals await approval - Nottingham Post

  02-09-2015 22:07
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  Nottingham Forest confident over loan trio as deals await approval
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  Nottingham Forest remain confident that they have landed a trio of new additions – but are cautiously refusing to officially announce their signings until they have received official approval. The Reds want to make certain that the captures of Jonny ...
  Fawaz Al Hasawi expects three more Nottingham Forest signingsBBC Sport
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• EllieCullen published Helicopter circles Nottingham city centre following reports of...

  02-09-2015 21:52
  
  The police helicopter was scrambled following reports of a group of youths on the roof of Nottingham's Arkwright Building.Officers were called to Shakespeare Street in the city centre at about 8pm on Wednesday and discovered the group on top of the Nottingham Trent University building.The helicopter could be heard circling overhead.A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said: "We had a third-party report of some youths on the roof of the Arkwright Building on Shakespeare Street."They...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest confident over loan trio as deals await...

  02-09-2015 20:55
  
  Nottingham Forest remain confident that they have landed a trio of new additions – but are cautiously refusing to officially announce their signings until they have received official approval.The Reds want to make certain that the captures of Jonny Williams, Nelson Oliveira and Ryan Mendes all fall within strict Financial Fair Play guidelines.Forest are determined to remain patient following the frustration surrounding a previous loan deal for Leicester keeper Ben Hamer, who had to go back
  
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• Former Nottingham student found beheaded - Nottingham Post

  02-09-2015 20:50
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  Former Nottingham student found beheaded
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  A former Nottingham Trent University student has been found beheaded at her home in Cambridgeshire. Samantha Ho, 39, was found dead by armed officers at a house on Curlew Place in St Neots on Saturday. Witnesses said her body and head were found ...and more »
  

• sherdley published Men sentenced for attack at HMP Lowdham Grange

  02-09-2015 20:31
  
  Two men who attacked an inmate after he suffered third degree burns to his head at the hands of another prisoner have been jailed.Aaron Graham and Scott Gleim admitted wounding their victim in HMP Lowdham Grange on January 2 last year.Judge Michael Stokes sentenced Graham to two years and three months and Gleim to 21 months on Wednesday, September 2.The victim had the water poured on him by another man, who has yet to be sentenced, and suffered devastating injuries.This man pleaded guilty to the
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest legend Peter Taylor to have City Ground stand...

  02-09-2015 20:21
  
  Nottingham Forest have announced plans to rename the Main Stand at the City Ground after legendary former assistant manager Peter Taylor.While it was the charismatic Brian Clough who largely grabbed the headlines, Taylor's role in the club's climb to being the kings of Europe was never underestimated by those involved.Taylor joined Clough at Forest in 1976 and worked alongside him until 1982, by which time the club, under their guidance, had climbed out of the Second Division, won the title and.
  
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• EllieCullen published Mum missing with six-month-old baby

  02-09-2015 20:18
  
  A mum has gone missing with her young baby.Police are urging members of the public to help them trace Becky Godber and her six-month-old son Alexander, who were last seen in Hucknall on Wednesday during a scheduled contact visit.They were reported missing to police during the afternoon and concerns for the well-being of the child and his mother are growing.If anyone believes they may have seen Becky and her child, or knows where they might be, call Nottinghamshire Police immediately on 101...
  
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• EllieCullen published Former Nottingham student found beheaded

  02-09-2015 20:04
  
  A former Nottingham Trent University student has been found beheaded at her home in Cambridgeshire.Samantha Ho, 39, was found dead by armed officers at a house on Curlew Place in St Neots on Saturday.Witnesses said her body and head were found separately.A man has been charged with her murder.Ms Ho, a scientist, studied at Nottingham Trent University before working as a research associate at DNA screening solutions firm Cytocell and as a research assistant for Pharmagene.She was most recently...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Alex Hales will be a successful Test match opener with patience,...

  02-09-2015 19:50
  
  Chris Read believes Nottinghamshire team-mate Alex Hales should be England's next Test opener, but says they must be patient with him if he is to be a long-term option.Hales is set to open the batting in England's first one day international against Australia in Southampton tomorrow.He missed out in the one off Twenty20 game between the teams, scoring three, but hit 189 against Warwickshire in the County Championship before that to take him past 1,000 first-class runs for the season.Adam Lyth's.
  
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• BenIreland published Sandiacre 6-year-old with rare nerve condition gets gift of...

  02-09-2015 19:30
  
  Parents of a six-year-old boy – who were told he would not make it through the night of his birth – are thanking the charity that created a special therapy trike for their son.Harrison Guilford, of Sandiacre, has septo optic dysplacia – a rare nerve condition which means he has to undergo painful daily growth hormone injections – and multiple hormone deficiency.The youngster, who was born with no pituitary gland, was previously unable to play with other children his age..
  
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• rsherdley published Jail for Beeston man who tortured brother

  02-09-2015 19:20
  
  A judge jailed a man for 12 years for the "systematic torture" of his vulnerable brother for more than five hours.Ian Glover did something that the Nazis used to do to people - after he extended two of the man's toes with pliers and crushed them, said Judge Michael Stokes.He sentenced 49-year-old Glover on Wednesday, September 2, after he admitted at court in June causing grievous bodily harm with intent.He punched his brother in the stomach and face, told him he would kill him, hit...
  
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• rsherdley commented Jail for Beeston man who tortured brother

  02-09-2015 19:20
  
  A judge jailed a man for 12 years for the "systematic torture" of his vulnerable brother for more than five hours.Ian Glover did something that the Nazis used to do to people - after he extended two of the man's toes with pliers and crushed them, said Judge Michael Stokes.He sentenced 49-year-old Glover on Wednesday, September 2, after he admitted at court in June causing grievous bodily harm with intent.He punched his brother in the stomach and face, told him he would kill him, hit...
  
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• Mumford And Sons kick-off UK tour at Nottingham's Capital FM Arena - Nottingham Post

  02-09-2015 19:02
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  Mumford And Sons kick-off UK tour at Nottingham's Capital FM Arena
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  Folk-rock chart-toppers Mumford And Sons have picked Nottingham as the city to kick-off their UK tour. The toe-tapping four-piece will play four dates in New Zealand and Oz before heading back to Blighty, where they will play the Capital FM Arena on ...and more »
  

• EllieCullen published Three-year-old girl stranded at tram stop after door closes on...

  02-09-2015 19:00
  
  The parents of a three-year-old girl say they were "distraught" after the youngster was left stranded on her own at a tram stop – because the tram doors closed before they had got off.Anthony Phillips and his partner Megan Smith had taken their daughter Maisie for a trip on the new tram route as a special treat.But the family's evening out turned sour when they were trying to get off the tram at Southchurch Drive in Clifton.Mr Phillips, 28, said: "As the tram pulled up to...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Three-year-old girl stranded at tram stop after door closes on...

  02-09-2015 19:00
  
  The parents of a three-year-old girl say they were "distraught" after the youngster was left stranded on her own at a tram stop – because the tram doors closed before they had got off.Anthony Phillips and his partner Megan Smith had taken their daughter Maisie for a trip on the new tram route as a special treat.But the family's evening out turned sour when they were trying to get off the tram at Southchurch Drive in Clifton.Mr Phillips, 28, said: "As the tram pulled up to...
  
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• autouser published Six bed futuristic house for sale in Ravenshead

  02-09-2015 18:45
  
  Six bedrooms, a gym, stylish interior... this house certainly has the X-factor.Built in 2012, this contemporary home has all the trappings of luxury living wrapped up in around 4,300 sq. ft of accommodation.And whether you're a keep fit fanatic or a budding chef, there is something that will appeal to you in this detached three-storey home. Just a glance at the estate agent's brochure will show the quality of this accommodation. It all begins at what Alistair Smith, director at selling agent...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Mumford And Sons kick-off UK tour at Nottingham's Capital FM...

  02-09-2015 18:33
  
  Folk-rock chart-toppers Mumford And Sons have picked Nottingham as the city to kick-off their UK tour.The toe-tapping four-piece will play four dates in New Zealand and Oz before heading back to Blighty, where they will play the Capital FM Arena on November 28. Radio favourites Marcus Mumford, Ben Lovett, Winston Marshall and Ted Dwane were last at the arena in December 2012 where highlights included Little Lion Man, The Cave and an encore that saw 14 musicians on stage for a rousing rendition..
  
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• PMBlackburn published Doctors announce plans to revolutionise primary care in...

  02-09-2015 18:29
  
  GPs are planning major changes to primary care in parts of Nottinghamshire to tackle an ageing population and health service funding cuts.The projects could see patients having appointments online, doctors regularly visiting residents in care homes and having GPs at the front door of the Queen's Medical Centre's accident and emergency department to cut down unnecessary admissions.It comes as medics in three parts of the county have won government backing to run 'vanguard' schemes – where..
  
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• PMBlackburn published Castle Rock beer celebrates Nottingham women's role in Great War

  02-09-2015 18:24
  
  The vital role played by women in Nottingham during the First World War will be celebrated by a commemorative beer created by one of the city's most successful breweries.Castle Rock, based in Queensbridge Road, is putting the finishing touches to dark golden ale Munitionettes which pays tribute to the women who produced created the ammunition at two Notts factories.Thousands of women worked at the Royal Ordnance Factory in The Meadows and the National Shell Filling Factory in Chilwell while...
  
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• BenIreland published Midlands Army regiment promotes a ram to Lance Corporal

  02-09-2015 18:15
  
  Midlands Army regiment the Mercians has promoted its official mascot – a ram called Derby – for "good behaviour" and "exceptional performance".Lance Corporal Derby, one of only seven official mascots in the British Army, has been promoted from private.He was resplendent in his full ceremonial dress; a scarlet coat with Lincoln green and gold facings emblazoned with the regiment's main battle honours at the Mercians' Formation Day at Dale Barracks in Chester.Lcpl...
  
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• TomNorton published Music festival to be held for D.H. Lawrence's birthday

  02-09-2015 18:12
  
  D. H. LAWRENCE, one of Nottingham's most famous sons, is to be honoured on his birthday with his own music festival.The Lawrence's Roots Music Festival will feature almost 40 artists on 13 stages on one night in recognition of the man who wrote Lady Chatterley's Lover.The festival takes place in Eastwood, Lawrence's home town, and surrounding areas, with pubs and youth clubs opening to performers on Friday, September 11.Organiser Chris Barlow, from Roots Acoustic Evening, has been booking gigs..
  
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• EllieCullen published Police search for missing woman

  02-09-2015 18:07
  
  Police are concerned for the welfare of missing woman Jenny Topliss.Jenny, 49, was last seen in the Highbury Road area of Bulwell, Nottingham, at about midday on Monday, August 31.She has links to Carlton and Ilkeston.She has long brown hair and is of a slim build. She was wearing a floral top and leggings.If you have seen Jenny, or know of her whereabouts, contact police on 101.
  
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• TracyWalker published Public meeting for residents to find out more about 450-home...

  02-09-2015 17:22
  
  A housing developer granted outline planning permission to build 450 homes on green belt land will hear residents' concerns about what will happen to a wildlife corridor on the site and plans for traffic-handling.Westerman Homes, in Chilwell, was granted basic planning permission from Broxtowe Borough Council for the development at Field Farm, off Ilkeston Road, Stapleford, in November.This followed a previous planning decision being called in by Eric Pickles, Secretary of State for Communities.
  
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• EllieCullen published Can you help trace missing man?

  02-09-2015 17:03
  
  Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of missing Sutton man Paul Hodges.Mr Hodges, 33, was last seen at about 10am on August 31 in the Brandreth Avenue area of Sutton-in-Ashfield.He is 5ft 9 ins, with short, auburn hair. He was wearing a navy blue hooded top, black trousers and black, pointy shoes.If you have seen Mr Hodges or know of his whereabouts, call police on 101.
  
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• EllieCullen published Woman missing from home in Eastwood

  02-09-2015 16:56
  
  Police are growing increasingly concerned for the well-being of a 37-year-old woman who is missing from her home in Eastwood.Kirsty Stevens was last seen on August 22 in Eastwood and was reported missing by her family a few days later.It is believed she may have travelled to the Sheffield area.Kirsty is white, around 5ft 5ins tall, with long dark wavy hair and was last seen wearing a green jacket, blue jeans and black boots. She is also described as very well-spoken.If anyone believes they have.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Three men arrested after Sandiacre assault and robbery

  02-09-2015 16:33
  
  Police have arrested three men after an assault and robbery in Sandiacre.Two are from Long Eaton and aged 23, whilst one is 18 and of no fixed abode. The incident happened on Friday at around 11.30pm on Hayworth Road. The victim of the assault, a 39-year-old man from Scotland, remains in hospital where he is being treated for serious head, facial and chest injuries.Officers are still trying to trace a fourth suspect and have renewed their appeal for information about the incident.Police are...
  
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• TracyWalker published Beeston Community Resource Centre is sitting pretty after...

  02-09-2015 16:22
  
  Four years ago, the future looked very bleak for Beeston Community Resource Centre.It was one of three day centres for people with mental health needs that were threatened with closure at Nottinghamshire County Council as part of a healthcare shake-up.But four years on, after being taken on by a group of trustees, with county council support, the Middle Street centre is booming, with what looks like a bright future ahead.The centre, which is a charity incorporated organisation, is being run on a
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Great British Bake Off: How to make vol-au-vents

  02-09-2015 15:36
  
  For tonight's showstopper, the Great British Bake Off bakers will be tasked by Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood with producing the classic party food, vol-au-vents.Having already made a frangipane cream tart and a cheese flaoun from Cyprus, week six culminates with this famous old puff pastry.This recipe is perfect if you're having a gathering or just fancy trying something different.Ingredients:500g pack of puff pastryPlain flour, for dusting1 egg yolk mixed with 1 tbsp milk, to glazefillings of..
  
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• BenIreland published Whole of Bingham to be questioned to draw up vision for the...

  02-09-2015 15:29
  
  Members of a Bingham community group are set to launch a questionnaire in the town in a bid to protect residents from being "powerless" against future developments.Around 4,500 questionnaires will be posted through letter boxes and shared online and at Thursday markets this month.People will be asked their opinions on issues like car parking, 20mph zones, health centre opening hours, new shops, leisure centre facilities and broadband speeds.Peter Allen, a retired geologist and member...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Nottinghamshire school uniform over the years

  02-09-2015 15:10
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County fan column: Jacob Daniel: Trophy win can offer...

  02-09-2015 15:08
  
  Everyone knows patience is not a quality associated with football clubs or their supporters.But Notts County's convincing win over Mansfield Town in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy this week was enough to convince me that Ricardo Moniz and his side deserve a little bit of it, despite another dreadful showing in the league at Morecambe.Passing the ball with more conviction than they had since the opening day win at Stevenage, Moniz's charges provided a glimpse of the football team they can be, and..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Jon Stead provides important link for Notts County, says boss...

  02-09-2015 14:27
  
  Ricardo Moniz is still eager to see his Notts County team improve their understanding on the pitch and says Jon Stead is crucial to his master plan.The Magpies arguably produced their best performance of the season against Mansfield Town on Tuesday night as they dominated the Stags to secure a 3-1 derby win in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.Goals from Izale McLeod, veteran defender Mike Edwards and Stead wrapped up the win before Craig Westcarr hit a late consolation from the penalty spot.Moniz...
  
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• BenIreland published Man arrested after Mansfield Woodhouse newsagent robbery

  02-09-2015 14:03
  
  A man in his 40s has been arrested in connection with a robbery at a newsagent in Mansfield Woodhouse.He entered H&H News in Leeming Lane North and demanded money, later taking cash from the till.The man then fled the scene at around 10.25am on Tuesday, September 1.No one was injured in the incident but Nottinghamshire Police are keen to speak a witness who bought a magazine moments before the robbery.The man, who police said was in his 40s, was detained later and is being held in...
  
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• Nottingham tram extension: New tramline 'would cost £168m' - BBC News

  02-09-2015 13:04
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  Nottingham tram extension: New tramline 'would cost £168m'
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  A fourth tram line in Nottingham would cost up to £168m, a study has said. Last week, trams began running on the £570m extensions to Clifton and Chilwell - eight months late. The £70,000 feasibility study looked at a route under the M1 to Giltbrook ...
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• BenIreland published Masked Gedling couple to turn home into temporary book shop for...

  02-09-2015 12:59
  
  The masked booksellers are preparing to strike again with their 10p titles – but the Post can reveal their identity.Chris and Bob Cann, of Vernon Avenue, will turn their Gedling home into a mini-bookshop next weekend – stocking around 20,000 donated books to raise money for charity.And the pair will wear masks as a nod to the Federation of Masked Booksellers – a movement set up in the 19th century to do good deeds by stealth.Hundreds of the books once belonged to the late radio
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Great British Bake Off: How to make a Cypriot flaoun

  02-09-2015 12:04
  
  Its pastry week on tonight's Great British Bake Off and the remaining bakers will be challenged by Paul Hollywood to create cheese filled pastry.The technical challenge gives the contestants the chance to make their own mark on the classic Cypriot flaoun, a cheese-filled pastry, using ingredients they may never have heard of.Take a look at this recipe and try it at home.Ingredients: (for about 12 flaounes)For the filling:10 cups (1400 grams) of finely grated Pafitiko Flaouna cheese,3 cups (225..
  
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• Transfer deadline day: How it unfolded in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  02-09-2015 11:33
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  Transfer deadline day: How it unfolded in Nottingham
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  Transfer deadline day in Nottinghamshire was a busy affair especially at Nottingham Forest - with the club being involved in a number of deals. The Reds saw Michail Antonio depart for Premier League West Ham United and Jamie Paterson make a loan ...
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• Barry_Cooper published Transfer deadline day: How the day unfolded in Nottingham

  02-09-2015 11:25
  
  Transfer deadline day in Nottinghamshire was a busy affair especially at Nottingham Forest with the club being involved in a number of deals. The Reds saw Michail Antonio depart for Premier League West Ham United and Jamie Paterson make a loan move to Huddersfield Town. There were incomings, too, with striker Chris O'Grady joining and much speculation surrounding other deals, while over at Notts County only Billy Daniels left Meadow Lane ahead of the Johnstone's Pain Trophy clash with...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Transfer deadline day: How it unfolded in Nottingham

  02-09-2015 11:25
  
  Transfer deadline day in Nottinghamshire was a busy affair especially at Nottingham Forest - with the club being involved in a number of deals. The Reds saw Michail Antonio depart for Premier League West Ham United and Jamie Paterson make a loan move to Huddersfield Town. There were incomings, too, with striker Chris O'Grady joining and much speculation surrounding other deals, while over at Notts County only Billy Daniels left Meadow Lane ahead of the Johnstone's Pain Trophy clash with...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Transfer deadline day: How it unfolded in Nottingham

  02-09-2015 11:25
  
  Transfer deadline day in Nottinghamshire was a busy affair especially at Nottingham Forest - with the club being involved in a number of deals. The Reds saw Michail Antonio depart for Premier League West Ham United and Jamie Paterson make a loan move to Huddersfield Town. There were incomings, too, with striker Chris O'Grady joining and much speculation surrounding other deals, while over at Notts County only Billy Daniels left Meadow Lane ahead of the Johnstone's Pain Trophy clash with...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Good Deeds Notts: Duo pledge to clean up River Leen

  02-09-2015 11:20
  
  Floor lamps, shopping trolleys and a fire extinguisher have been fished out of a polluted Nottinghamshire river by a student and teacher.English and drama teacher George Harris and her former pupil, 16-year-old Sorrel Lyall, have made it their mission to clean the River Leen, which runs through Bulwell, over the next 12 months.The duo are backing the Post's Good Deeds Notts campaign, which aims to get 1,000 people to do an act of kindness over the next 12 months.The fundraising drive will...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Ancient graffiti - penned by 'ancestor of Walt Disney' - found in...

  02-09-2015 11:19
  
  Graffiti penned by school boys up to 400 years ago is to be revealed to the public for the first time after being kept under protective wraps for 18 months. Scores of names – thought to be school boys – were discovered four years ago etched into plaster walls at the Old Magnus Building in Newark before a £5.4m project began to create the National Civil War Centre on the site. During restoration works four rotten Tudor beams had to be replaced, which meant jacking up the roof...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Sun blamed for cracking shop window

  02-09-2015 11:15
  
  Shoppers and commuters could be forgiven for thinking yobs had gone on a wrecking spree after seeing glaziers out in force repairing windows at a city centre shop on Wednesday morning.But it appears the culprit responsible for breaking a window at Gordon Scott shoe shop, in Listergate, may have been the sun.Shoppers saw glaziers with a van full of smashed windows parked outside the shop, and some had thought there had been a police incident.The vans and workers had taken up most of the pavement,
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Sun blamed for cracking shop window

  02-09-2015 11:15
  
  Shoppers and commuters could have been forgiven for thinking yobs went on a wrecking spree overnight after seeing glaziers out in force repairing windows at a city centre shop on Wednesday morning.But it appears the culprit for the cracked window at Gordon Scott shoe shop, in Lister Gate, may have been the sun.Shoppers saw glaziers with a van full of smashed windows parked outside the shop, and some thought there had been a police incident.The vans and workers had taken up most of the pavement,.
  
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