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• NottmPostEG published The Apprentice: Episode 2 review

  15-10-2015 23:01
  
  Episode 2 of The Apprentice saw a prickly challenge for baby-faced businessman David Stevenson, from Nottingham. TV writer Oonagh Robinson reviews Thursday night's advertising epicIt's 5.50am and our sleepy candidates are called to an early morning rendezvous with Lord Sugar at the Barbican Conservatory.Would they be directing a play and selling tickets, wondered excited posho Sam. Nope, flogging shampoo made of cactus I'm afraid, love.Yes, this was The Apprentice and its famous advertising...
  
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• EllieCullen published Nottingham takes part in world's biggest eye contact experiment

  15-10-2015 20:28
  
  They say the eyes are windows to the soul – but imagine baring your soul to a total stranger for a whole 60 seconds.Would you feel scared? Uncomfortable? Perhaps you'd find it funny!Yesterday, thousands of people across the globe attempted to find out, in what was dubbed the World's Biggest Eye Contact Experiment.More than 50 cities took part in the event, organised by Australian peace movement Liberators International.In Nottingham, people gathered in Old Market Square to experience their
  
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• Open University staff in strike ballot

  15-10-2015 19:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Open University staff are balloted for strike action in a row over job losses and the closure of regional offices.
  
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• sherdley commented Dad spent £2k on stolen credit card in under two hours

  15-10-2015 19:58
  
  A father-of-five spent more than £2,000 in just under two hours with a stolen credit card, a court heard.Clifford Moran, 32, of Bramerton Road, in Bilborough, pleaded guilty to five offences of fraudulently using the plastic.Nottingham Crown Court heard he splashed out £2,207.41 on mobile phones, televisions, cigarettes, alcohol, and withdrew cash.Recorder Geoffrey Kelly told Moran on Thursday, October 15: "There is a continuum of appalling behaviour on your part."Moran...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Bristol City boss Steve Cotterill bears no grudges over...

  15-10-2015 19:58
  
  Steve Cotterill says he harbours no grudges against Nottingham Forest – and believes his City Ground sacking made him stronger as a manager.The Bristol City boss will be looking to beat his former club at Ashton Gate, as the Robins work to find their feet in the Championship, following their promotion from League One.But Cotterill says points, rather than revenge, are the priority for him."I don't harbour any grudges. When I look back on my football career it was probably good for...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Patience is as important as attacking instinct, says Nottingham...

  15-10-2015 19:32
  
  Dougie Freedman has told his Nottingham Forest players that patience is key – and that they must learn when to shackle their attacking instincts.The Reds boss insists he wants his side to play 'free flowing, attacking football'.But Freedman is also calling on his players to realise that they cannot afford to be gung-ho against Championship sides equipped to hurt them."I am a coach who wants to play free flowing, attacking football. But while we are doing that, we have to ensure the...
  
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• TracyWalker published Have you got what it takes to sit on the 'Council of Legends' as...

  15-10-2015 19:29
  
  A fantasy game that sees one competitor have a piece of land dedicated to them has been given a new twist.The annual Sheriff's Gauntlet challenge takes place in Old Market Square on October 31, as part of the tenth GameCity Festival.This year, the challenge is based on the premise that there is a spare place on the 'Council of Legends'.The people of Nottingham are challenged to try out to be a 'legend' and take part in the Sheriff's Gauntlet - a series of tasks around the city in which they...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Diabetic BMW driver burned to death in crash, inquest hears

  15-10-2015 18:43
  
  A Nottingham BMW driver died in a horrific crash after losing control at the wheel due to a diabetic episode.Paul Hull was travelling southbound along the A46 in Linsolnshire in a silver BMW when his car was involved in a collision with a lorry on October 22, 2014.An inquest at the Lincoln Cathedral Centre was told that the 47-year-old suffered a diabetic episode that caused him to lose control of the car.The BMW then caught fire and Mr Huĺl died on the scene due to severe burns.A toxicolog
  
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• JonPritchard published Wollaton man's 'house of treasures' goes under the hammer

  15-10-2015 18:23
  
  Buyers from around the world logged on to get their hands on some of collector Alan Cotterill's prized possessions.Mr Cotterill, who was born in Beeston, collected a huge variety of antiques, from Worcester plates to ancient Chinese artefacts.The catalogue for the sale of his items, at Mellor and Kirk in Lenton, read like the best episode of Antiques Roadshow ever seen.A small number of local collectors visited the auction room yesterday to bid on a wide range of desirables, with many more...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Bristol City v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus

  15-10-2015 17:46
  
  The good news for Nottingham Forest is that Kelvin Wilson has shaken off his back problem and is available to face Bristol City – but that is where the good news ends.Matt Mills sits out the first of a three-game ban, following his sending off against Hull and Eric Lichaj is suspended for one match, after collecting his fifth booking.In midfield, Kyle Ebecilio (hamstring) and Michael Mancienne (knee) are both sidelined for around six weeks. Ben Osborn has not yet shaken off his groin...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Bristol City v Nottingham Forest: Match in focus

  15-10-2015 17:46
  
  The good news for Nottingham Forest is that Kelvin Wilson has shaken off his back problem and is available to face Bristol City – but that is where the good news ends.Matt Mills sits out the first of a three-game ban, following his sending off against Hull and Eric Lichaj is suspended for one match, after collecting his fifth booking.In midfield, Kyle Ebecilio (hamstring) and Michael Mancienne (knee) are both sidelined for around six weeks. Ben Osborn has not yet shaken off his groin...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Tribute paid to "amazing" Nottingham woman who survived...

  15-10-2015 17:44
  
  A WOMAN who survived a devastating Nazi blitz during the Second World War has died at her care home.A Sherwood woman has today paid tribute to Mavis Bradley, who she lived next to for more than ten years, describing her as the "best mother" she "never had."Mavis died on Monday following a battle with dementia. She was 88.The former Trent Bridge School pupil survived Adolf Hitler's devastating raid on Nottingham in 1941 – which left more than 170 people dead and dozens...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Panthers preview: Corey Neilson hopes four lines will...

  15-10-2015 17:37
  
  Nottingham Panthers do battle with Sheffield Steelers again on Saturday as they look to gain revenge for last week's 2-1 defeat at the Motorpoint Arena.Panthers, who go to Coventry Blaze in the Elite League on Sunday, were narrowly beaten in the Challenge Cup clash with their arch rivals.They are still without wingers David Ling as he awaits a visa and Robert Farmer due to injury, but when they have 12 forwards available, coach Corey Neilson feels Panthers will be an even more formidable...
  
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• TomNorton published Mayhem brings cinematic spooks to Nottingham

  15-10-2015 17:32
  
  Film fans up for a fright this weekend are in luck with the launch of the 11th Mayhem Film Festival in Nottingham.The festival, which runs until Sunday, showcases some of the newest talent in horror film making, science fiction and cult cinema from across the world.Each year, Mayhem combines a mix of styles and filmmakers, from blood and guts feature films to experimental shorts.This year is no different, and highlights include a reading from an unmade Hammer Horror Dracula film, written for the
  
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• Nottingham Post published Andy Bohmbach hopes partnership with Stephen Schultz continues to...

  15-10-2015 17:12
  
  Andy Bohmbach is hoping he and Stephen Schultz can continue to tear Elite League teams apart after finding their feet at Nottingham Panthers.The two joined Panthers this summer, but were already familiar to each other having played on the same Trenton Titans team in the ECHL in 2012/13.Both were highly productive then and the same can be said now as they play on Panthers' second line. Bohmbach (pictured) scored twice against Fife Flyers on Sunday to take his tally to nine points from 11 games,..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Rugby must still have 'fear factor', says Martin Haag

  15-10-2015 17:08
  
  Head coach Martin Haag says Nottingham Rugby must still have the 'fear factor' when they go to London Scottish tomorrow night.A comfortable 30-10 victory over expected promotion contenders London Welsh last Friday has boosted spirits at Lady Bay.Haag described it as 'probably one of the best wins over the last three years'.But he is determined not to let his players get carried away as they face another test against a side challenging at the top of the Championship table."You always have to...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Rupert Cooper determined to keep his starting spot for Nottingham...

  15-10-2015 17:07
  
  Back in the first XV to face London Scottish tomorrow night, Rupert Cooper is determined to stay there.The Nottingham Rugby back rower has not started as many games as he would have liked so far this season, and is eager to make the most of his opportunity.Whilst healthy competition makes for some intense training sessions, Cooper knows it is games which present his greatest opportunity to impress."I haven't started a great deal of games. I've only had two starts so far," he...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County v Yeovil Town: Match in focus

  15-10-2015 16:42
  
  Talking tacticsWith Notts County having conceded 21 goals in League Two so far this season and Yeovil Town shipping 20 goals, it's fair to suggest the clash at Meadow Lane is unlikely to be goal-less.The difference between the two sides is clearly in the attacking talents which they have at their disposal, with Notts' squad certainly decked out with more quality, with the likes of Izale McLeod and Jon Stead.The bookmakers understandably have the Magpies as favourites because of their record at..
  
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• Nottmtails published Dougie Freedman confirms Nottingham Forest face a race against...

  15-10-2015 16:36
  
  Nottingham Forest are racing against time to get Liam Trotter signed before tomorrow night's trip to face Bristol City.A deal has been agreed with Bolton to take the midfielder on loan for a month.But the move is yet to be ratified by the Football League, as they look to ensure that the deal falls within the strict guidelines of the club's FFP transfer embargo.Manager Dougie Freedman is hopeful they will get the green light before noon tomorrow – which is the cut-off point that would allow
  
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• Nottingham Post published Cook bags 28th Test century as Broad gets day away from heat in...

  15-10-2015 16:27
  
  It was not long ago people were calling for the end of Alastair Cook's Test career, or at the very least his captaincy, but the England skipper produced another superb performance to send a message to his critics.On day three of the first Test with Pakistan in Abu Dhabi, Cook looked immovable as he almost made it look easy to notch up his 28th century for his country in this format.He reached stumps unbeaten on 168, having shared consecutive century partnerships with Moeen Ali and Ian Bell, who.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County v Yeovil Town: Match preview: Jon Stead adapting to...

  15-10-2015 16:20
  
  Jon Stead's role might have changed for Notts County, but the striker is determined to ensure his attitude remains the same.Asked to drop deeper by boss Ricardo Moniz, Stead admits it is a position which doesn't exactly play to his strengths.More accustomed to leading the front line and playing in and around the penalty box, adjusting to thedefensive duties he has been tasked with has not come easily.It is a side of his game he has had to work at, though one he is willing to do if it means he...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Mayor of Mansfield says she is 'not surprised' by election...

  15-10-2015 16:06
  
  Mayor of Mansfield Kate Allsop says she is "not surprised" someone has complained to police over her election campaign.On Wednesday it was revealed that officers had launched a fraud investigation following allegations of "financial irregularities".Candidates are under strict rules to spend no more than £6,969.72, with all expenditure declared.A complaint was put to police alleging more was spent on Mrs Allsop's campaign than was legally permitted.Ms Allsop said she was...
  
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• EllieCullen published Police hunt burglar after Ilkeston break-in

  15-10-2015 15:56
  
  Police are hunting a burglar who stole house keys, a laptop and cash from a home in Ilkeston.The house on Goodwood Crescent was broken into through an insecure door some time between midnight and 5.40am on Wednesday, September 23.The culprits fled with the items.Anyone with information should contact DC Emma Daniels at St Mary's Wharf police station on 101, quoting crime reference number 40838/15.To report crime anonymously call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published The top baby names for 2016 - revealed

  15-10-2015 14:47
  
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• Nottingham Post published Man, 60, arrested in connection with death of Halcyon Theuri

  15-10-2015 13:16
  
  A 60-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the death of Halcyon Theuri in Alfreton.The 21-year-old was found dead in the middle of Wingfield Road at around 4am on Monday, August 31.Believed to be the victim of a hit-and-run, officers have arrested a second suspect and seized a taxi as part of the case.The man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, questioned and released on bail while the investigation continues.A spokesperson said: "A taxi has been...
  
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• NottmPostEG published The Bodyguard at Nottingham's Royal Concert Hall: Review

  15-10-2015 13:12
  
  To borrow a well known phrase from her X Factor graduation ... 'Alexandra, you nailed it!'Not only did the 2008 winner get as close as anyone could hope to matching the peerless vocals of Whitney Houston, but the girl can also act and I'm not sure many in the audience saw that coming.We know her as a chart-topping singer, but hardly expected her to look so comfortable handling the large chunks of dialogue needed to push the story along.The movie always seemed likely to make the transfer to stage
  
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• JonPritchard published Hillsborough appeal for off-duty nurse believed to be from...

  15-10-2015 12:59
  
  An appeal has been launched to find an off-duty nurse who helped casualties during the Hillsborough disaster in 1989.She is among the potential witnesses sought by the coroner who is holding inquests into the death of 96 Liverpool fans at the FA Cup semi-final on April 15 1989, against Nottingham Forest.The woman is believed to have assisted the injured in the back of an ambulance, and although there is no picture of her, the appeal hopes to help track down the nurse.The witness appeal was...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published ​What day is Christmas Day 2015?

  15-10-2015 12:39
  
  October may only be halfway through, with Halloween and Bonfire Night still yet to come but you can't escape the big Christmas build-up.Already people are looking ahead to the festive season, planning parties, family events and plotting what time off they will be having over the extended Christmas break.What day is Christmas Day this year?Obviously it falls on December 25, as it does every year, but this year it will land on a Friday, with Boxing Day coming on Saturday.For many, with Boxing Day.
  
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• TracyWalker published Trains running again as fire involving gas cylinder is tackled...

  15-10-2015 12:31
  
  Trains are now running again past Beeston following disruption due to an earlier fire involving a gas cylinder near the railway line. Crews from the Highfields, West Bridgford and Central Fire Stations attended the incident, in Padge Road, not far the Highfields station. The fire involved an acetylene cylinder on fire in a building.
  The fire broke out in the workshop at Imperial Commercials. Matthew Lawrenson said their site had been evacuated as a precaution due to the risk of an...
  
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• TracyWalker published Trains disrupted as fire involving gas cylinders is tackled near...

  15-10-2015 12:31
  
  Trains are unable to run past Beeston due to a fire involving gas cylinders near the railway line. Crews from the Highfields, West Bridgford and Central Fire Stations are in attendance at the incident, in Padge Road, not far the Highfields station. The fire involves a number ofacetylene cylinders on fire in a building.
  The fire broke out in the workshop at Imperial Commercials. Matthew Lawrenson said their site had been evacuated as a precuation due to the risk of an explosion.The...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Forest's contribution to...

  15-10-2015 12:24
  
  It is claimed, although sources are sketchy, that apart from Clapton Orient, the club to provide the most players for action was Nottingham Forest during the First World War.One example was William 'Tommy' Fiske, a goalkeeper that Forest had signed from Blackpool in May 1914.He was already a reserve, having served with the Norfolk Regiment. So, with another reservist named Robert Firth, who played right wing, they were the first to go.Fiske played four games for Forest before he was mobilised at
  
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• Facebook detective billed by police

  15-10-2015 12:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A woman who turned amateur detective and found her stolen car through Facebook is handed a £150 bill by the police.
  
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• GemmaToulson published Global manufacturing firm to open new plant in Nottingham

  15-10-2015 12:00
  
  Rockpecker Ltd, manufacturers and designers of polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) drill bits for the oil and gas and construction industries, has bought a new production plant at the Lenton Lane Industrial Estate in Nottingham with the support of a £250,000 commercial mortgage from HSBC. HSBC has also provided a further £81,000 to cover additional costs and fund the refurbishment of the premises. The new production facility is the company's first in the UK and will help the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Crime across Nottinghamshire rises by almost 10 per cent

  15-10-2015 11:55
  
  Crime across Nottinghamshire has risen by almost 10 per cent.New figures reveal offences involving violence against the person have shot up by 25 per cent and there has also been a huge rise of 67 per cent in reports of sexual offences - although many of these are believed to be historic.There were 5,500 more crimes in the county between July last year and the end of June this year – a rise of eight per cent when compared with the year before. This is double the rise of four per cent...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Non-league football preview and fixtures for Saturday, October 17

  15-10-2015 11:54
  
  Alfreton Town manager Nicky Law is challenging his side to produce the consistency that has been missing of late starting with Saturday's tough National League game at in-form Boston United.The Reds boss has seen his side score well and triumph in two FA Cup away ties against rival National League North opponents in the past fortnight, but he has also seen them lose their last two league games over the same period."The cup wins and prize money are obviously a big bonus to us but we...
  
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• sherdley published Ivy Atkin death: Three deny manslaughter

  15-10-2015 11:42
  
  Three people have denied manslaughter after the death of an 86-year-old woman at a Nottingham care home.Ivy Atkin died on November 22 2012, shortly after being moved from Autumn Grange Care Home in Herbert Road, Sherwood Rise.Yousaf Khan, 46, of Nelson Road, Bulwell; Mohammed Rahamatullah Khan, 38, of Zulla Road, Mapperley Park; and Naseen Kiani, 53, of Sheffield, have all been charged with manslaughter by gross negligence on November 22, 2012.They appeared at Nottingham Crown Court this morning
  
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• Nottingham Post published Today's petrol prices in Nottingham, Thursday, October 15th, 2015

  15-10-2015 10:55
  
  Petrol:1. Asda Nottingham, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, 105.7p2.Morrisons Gamston, Gamston District Centre, Gamston, 105.7p3.Asda Strelley Road, Strelley Road, Broxtowe, 105.7p4.Tesco Cinderhill Nottingham Express, Nuthall Road, Cinderhill, 105.9pDiesel:1. Mrh Nuthall Road, Nuthall Road, Aspley, 106.9p2.Asda Nottingham, Loughborough Road, West Bridgford, 107.7p3.Morrisons Gamston, Gamston District Centre, Gamston, 107.7p4.Asda Long Eaton Automat, Midland Street, Long Eaton,...
  
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• DanRussell published Nottingham students second worst in the country for GCSE exam...

  15-10-2015 10:46
  
  More than half of city students left school without a good education.The GCSE league tables have been released and Nottingham has been ranked second worst in the country.Only 41 per cent of city students managed to gain five A* to C grade including maths and English this year.The city has fallen one place from last year.The only place with poorer results is Knowsley, Merseyside, where 36 per cent passed.The national average this year for five A* to C grade including maths and English is 56.3 per
  
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• DanRussell commented Nottingham students second worst in the country for GCSE exam...

  15-10-2015 10:46
  
  More than half of city students left school without a good education.The GCSE league tables have been released and Nottingham has been ranked second worst in the country.Only 41 per cent of city students managed to gain five A* to C grade including maths and English this year.The city has fallen one place from last year.The only place with poorer results is Knowsley, Merseyside, where 36 per cent passed.The national average this year for five A* to C grade including maths and English is 56.3 per
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire traffic and travel: Thursday, October 15

  15-10-2015 08:20
  
  Congestion is starting to build on the main roads into Nottingham.Traffic moving towards Trent Bridge from the Rushcliffe villages is particularly slow.And there is congestion in both directions on the A610, at the junction with the A6002 Woodhouse Way, in Nuthall.There is also heavy traffic at junction 26 of the M1.There are reports that Nottingham Road in Ilkeston is blocked due to an accident. If you see any problems, call us on 0115 9051971.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire weather: Thursday, October 15

  15-10-2015 08:08
  
  Nottingham can expect another cloudy day across the region, with small breaks of sunshine towards the middle of the day.Expect rainy showers in the afternoon around 3pm, with a northeasterly chilly wind. Temperatures will climb to around 12°C.Into the evening and the skies will remain cloudy as night sets in, with more expected showers through the night.Friday will be much the same, with cloud remaining overhead and scattered showers.
  
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• Five more Hillsborough witnesses sought

  15-10-2015 07:30 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A further five people, including a woman believed to be from Nottingham, who helped during the 1989 Hillsborough disaster are being sought as part of a witness appeal.
  
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• TracyWalker published Good Deeds Notts: Athlete who had heart attack minutes after...

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  Returning to the starting line at this year's Moorgreen Duathlon was a daunting experience for Gordon Birkin.For it was exactly a year since he suffered a heart attack just moments after stepping over the finish line, having completed the 2014 event.This time around, he had daughter, Lisa Devonport, 30, with him to make sure he took it easy.And it was made all the more emotional as he got to meet the man who helped to save his life.Gordon, 54, of Longcroft Avenue, Ilkeston, had just one...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Work starts on Nottingham's 'cycle super highway'

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  Work is set to start on the first section of Nottingham's"cycle super highway" on Monday.The works are part of Nottingham City Council's £6.1m Cycle City route and will include rolling road closures and parking restrictions until November 9.The work will include removing the cycle lane on Castle Boulevard.Resident parking will be suspended on Castle Boulevard from 9am to 5pm between November 2 and 9, as central refugesare removed.Alternative parking will be provided in bays...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Women in Business Awards: Boss salutes surgery staff

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  A GP who took over a practice that serves 4,000 patients in Nottingham earlier this year has dedicated her nomination for the Nottingham Post's Women in Business Awards to her female colleagues. Dr Anuradha Raj, 36, has been put forward for the women in public service award, having takingover the running of Lime Tree Surgery, in Cinderhill,following the retirement of two partners in April. Despite being a partner at the surgery for onlyfive years, she had no experience of running a...
  
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• Nottingham Post published TV role for Nottinghamshire hat expert

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  A North Nottinghamshire milliner is set to appear on an episode of Antiques Roadshow.Jay Ann Knox, of Selston, will be on the TV showwith her collection of vintage and antique hats.She spendstime discussing her collection, some of which has been on loan to museums and galleries in the past, with expert Hilary Kay."Hilary is such a knowledgeable lady and was genuinely interested in my collection," Mrs Knox said."It was nice to swap anecdotes and for my hats to be 'stars'...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Three people due in court charged with manslaughter

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  Sherwood: Three people are due in court today, charged with manslaughter, after the death of an 86-year-old woman at a Nottingham care home.Ivy Atkin died on November 22, shortly after being moved from Autumn Grange Care Home in Herbert Road, Sherwood Rise. Yousaf Khan, 46, of Nelson Road, Bulwell, Mohammed Rahamatullah Khan, 38, of Zulla Road, Mapperley Park, and Naseen Kiani, 53, of Sheffield, have all been charged with gross negligence and manslaughter. They were due at Nottingham Crown...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Thieves steal nurse's drugs

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  A district nurse has reported havingmedication stolen from her house.The incident happened in Nuthall on Tuesday, when the nurse was out visiting a patient.Thedrugs were kept in a box in her home on Gloucester Avenue but it had been left unlocked.If you have any information about the incident or saw anything suspicious, call Nottinghamshire Police on 101.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Teenager has phone stolen by two men

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  Nuthall:A teenagerhad his phone stolen on Maple Drive. The theft happened at around 7.25pm on Sunday.The victim was walking along the road, close to the junction with Larkfields Road, with two friends when they were approached by two men.Onestarted to accuse the victim of making threats to assault him, which led to an argument.He then askedthe time and, when the victim checked his phone,the attacker pushed him, snatched the mobileand ran away.Around 45 minutes later, the victim's...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire delis could be named 'best in the Midlands'

  15-10-2015 07:00
  
  Two Nottinghamshire shops have made the shortlist for the title of Midlands deli of the year.The Old Theatre Deli, in Southwell, and Basilia, in Langley Mill, are in the top ten delis bidding for the title, as chosen by BBC Good Food.The winner receives a free stand at the BBC Good Food Show Winter at the NEC in November to showcase their shop to thousands ofvisitors.Judges include Katy Truss, an artisan food specialist, and the show's managing director, Laura Biggs.Barney Desmazery,of...
  
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