• Belfast Giants 4 Nottingham Panthers 3: Match report - Nottingham Post

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    Belfast Giants 4 Nottingham Panthers 3: Match report
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    Nottingham Panthers slipped to a 4-3 defeat away to Belfast Giants in the Elite League in the first game of their double header in Northern Ireland. The Giants took the lead shorthanded, with Adam Keefe off for two minutes for roughing. Derrick Walser ...and more »
  • Nottingham Post published Dougie Freedman has already identified two January transfer...

    Nottingham Post published Dougie Freedman has already identified two January transfer...
    Dougie Freedman has already identified two signings he wants to bring to Nottingham Forest in January. And, if he can land them – and Britt Assombalonga and Matty Fryatt both return from injury in the new year – the Reds boss believes his side will be firing on all cylinders in 2016. Freedman will not actively usher anyone out of the City Ground exit to make room for new additions – but believes one or two of his current squad will be recalled by their parent clubs. Jonny...
  • Nottingham Post published Nottingham Rugby 14 Yorkshire Carnegie 13: Match report

    Nottingham Post published Nottingham Rugby 14 Yorkshire Carnegie 13: Match report
    Nottingham Rugby produced a battling and gritty display, full of character and determination, to see off Yorkshire Carnegie in a tense, but enthralling, Championship clash at Lady Bay. The Green and Whites triumphed 14-13 in a game made almost impossible due to the strong wind by the Trent, scoring a try in each half through Billy Robinson and Paul Grant. Martin Haag's men backed up their terrific away win at Ealing last weekend to continue their recent run of wins over their near neighbours...
  • Nottingham Post commented Belfast Giants 4 Nottingham Panthers 3: Match report

    Nottingham Post commented Belfast Giants 4 Nottingham Panthers 3: Match report
    Nottingham Panthers slipped to a 4-3 defeat away to Belfast Giants in the Elite League in the first game of their double header in Northern Ireland. The Giants took the lead shorthanded, with Adam Keefe off for two minutes for roughing. Derrick Walser found the net with a well-placed shot to give netminder Miika Wiikman no chance at 5.27. Soon after Keefe's return he got into a fight with Panthers' Robert Farmer, although the referees stepped in to break it up when Keefe got a stick stuck in...
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  • TomNorton published Four people taken to hospital after crash off A60

    TomNorton published Four people taken to hospital after crash off A60
    Four people were taken to hospital following a three car crash near the village of Bradmore on Friday.Police, paramedics and fire fighters were called at around 4.30pm to a report in Bradmore Lane, at the junction of the A60.The road was closed while emergency services assisted. Three people were pulled from the vehicle by the fire service – there were no fatal or life-threatening injuries.David Martin, chair of Plumtree Parish Council, passed by the crash site as he was returning home. He
  • TomNorton published Hope for Eastwood's DH Lawrence Heritage Centre after council...

    TomNorton published Hope for Eastwood's DH Lawrence Heritage Centre after council...
    Campaigners say they may be able to save the DH Lawrence Heritage Centre from the threat of closure.Representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Arts Council England met with the leader of Broxtowe Borough Council to discuss funding to keep the centre open.The meeting, organised by Eastwood MP Gloria De Piero, came after a handful of Hollywood stars including Oscar nominee Rosamund Pike signed a letter urging the council to support the troubled Eastwood museum.The council...
  • TomNorton commented Hope for Eastwood's DH Lawrence Heritage Centre after council...

    TomNorton commented Hope for Eastwood's DH Lawrence Heritage Centre after council...
    Campaigners say they may be able to save the DH Lawrence Heritage Centre from the threat of closure.Representatives from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Arts Council England met with the leader of Broxtowe Borough Council to discuss funding to keep the centre open.The meeting, organised by Eastwood MP Gloria De Piero, came after a handful of Hollywood stars including Oscar nominee Rosamund Pike signed a letter urging the council to support the troubled Eastwood museum.The council...
  • Nottingham Post published Dougie Freedman tells his Forest players: prove we are a 'top...

    Nottingham Post published Dougie Freedman tells his Forest players: prove we are a 'top...
    It has been a subtle change, but still a noticeable one, nevertheless. A slight, but significant change in attitude. But, while Dougie Freedman is allowing a slightly bullish attitude to pervade his normally cautious, reserved front, he has told his Nottingham Forest players not to be in the least bit shy about believing in themselves; about having faith that the season can still hold something positive for them. More specifically, as the Reds enter what he believes will be a decisive few...
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  • TomNorton published Police block road after two-car crash off the A60

    TomNorton published Police block road after two-car crash off the A60
    Police, paramedics and fire fighters are in attendance at a crash near the village of Bradmore. Officers were called at around 4.30pm to a report of a two car crash in Bradmore Lane, at the junction of the A60. The road has been blocked while emergency services continue to assist. There have been no fatal or life-threatening injuries.
  • Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest boss Dougie Freedman has a plan to shackle the...

    Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest boss Dougie Freedman has a plan to shackle the...
    Dougie Freedman twice thought he had signed Ross McCormack in the past – but has a plan to shackle Fulham's £11m man at the City Ground. The Nottingham Forest boss admits he is a big fan of the forward, who he believed he had signed from Leeds when he was manager of Crystal Palace – and turned down the chance to sign when managing Bolton. McCormack, 29, has netted 12 goals in all competitions for the Cottagers – and bagged a hat-trick last times the two sides met last...
  • Serial flasher jailed for exposing himself to 12-year-old boy - Nottingham Post

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    Serial flasher jailed for exposing himself to 12-year-old boy
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    A serial flasher is behind bars for the first time after he performed a sexual act in front of a mother and her 12-year-old son. Alastair Waller was told by a judge it was a disgraceful way to behave as he sent him to prison for 14 months and ordered ...
  • JenniferScott published Devolution deal hangs in the balance, claim council leaders

    JenniferScott published Devolution deal hangs in the balance, claim council leaders
    Council leaders say the deal to devolve more powers and gain millions for the region are under threat because of new amendments to a government bill.Updates to the Cities and Devolution Bill will be presented to the House of Commons on Monday ahead of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire signing their own deal to become a combined authority.The department for communities and local government says the amendments are "purely technical."But the leaders of the two county councils in...
  • West Bridgford Brownie wins Nottingham Playhouse art competition - West Bridgford Wire

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    West Bridgford Brownie wins Nottingham Playhouse art competition
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    A Brownie from West Bridgford had an early Christmas surprise when she found out she'd won first prize in a panto-themed art competition run by Nottingham Playhouse. Phoebe Hague (10) is a member of 14th West Bridgford Brownies and submitted a ...
  • Nottingham Traffic Congestion is sixth worst in the UK – move… - West Bridgford Wire

    Nottingham Traffic Congestion is sixth worst in the UK – move…
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    Nottingham Traffic Congestion is sixth worst in the UK – move to Portsmouth for easier journeys! December 4, 2015 9:40 am. 0 · banner ad. Much has been reported recently of the late Christmas shopping and roadworks congestion causing misery for ...
  • Home Lifestyle Environment Nottingham Traffic Congestion is sixth worst in the ... - West Bridgford Wire

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    Nottingham Traffic Congestion is sixth worst in the UK – move to Portsmouth for easier journeys! December 4, 2015 9:40 am. 0 · banner ad. Much has been reported recently of the late Christmas shopping and roadworks congestion causing misery for ...
  • sherdley published Serial flasher jailed for exposing himself to 12-year-old boy

    sherdley published Serial flasher jailed for exposing himself to 12-year-old boy
    A serial flasher is behind bars for the first time after he performed a sexual act in front of a mother and her 12-year-old son.Alastair Waller was told by a judge it was a disgraceful way to behave as he sent him to prison for 14 months and ordered he sign the sex offenders' register for ten years.The 50-year-old, of Central Avenue, New Basford, has now been convicted of offences of exposure 15 times.Addressing Waller on Friday, December 4, Judge Andrew Hamilton said every type of community...
  • RachelGorman published Covert footage of copper at work showed 'a contrast' to her...

    RachelGorman published Covert footage of copper at work showed 'a contrast' to her...
    Covert footage of a police inspector at work showed "a contrast" to her physical health while on holiday, a gross misconduct hearing heard yesterday. Inspector Zoe Hallam, former neighbourhood policing sergeant for Bingham, is accused of exaggerating the injuries she suffered following a crash in November 2011. Professional standards have also alleged the 48-year-old, of Whatton, failed to report any improvements in her condition and of taking two motor home holidays to France and...
  • Nottingham boxing prospect Jordan Ringham may have created history with double ... - Nottingham Post

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    Nottingham boxing prospect Jordan Ringham may have created history with double ...
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    Amateur ace Jordan Ringham may have helped himself to a historic double after clinching two Challenge Belts. The Bullwell Hall ABC fighter produced two brilliant performances to overcome Nic Cartwright and Richard Twist. He is now the holder of the ...
  • Carwyn Herbert looking to begin with a bang as Nottingham boxer prepares for debut - Nottingham Post

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    Carwyn Herbert looking to begin with a bang as Nottingham boxer prepares for debut
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    Carwyn Herbert will make his professional debut against Will Cairns at the Rushcliffe Arena tonight. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. Carwyn Herbert enters the ring in his mask.
  • Nottingham will 'definitely' be hosting ATP men's Aegon Open tennis in 2016 - Nottingham Post

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    Nottingham will 'definitely' be hosting ATP men's Aegon Open tennis in 2016
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    Feliciano Lopez (left) and David Ferrer (right) could be back in action for the Nottingham Aegon Open next year. Tennis: Nottingham still waiting for decision on men's 2016... 1 · Nottingham in the top ten tennis cities. 1 · Denis Istomin delighted to ...
  • Woman's dreadlocks ripped out over paedophile slur - Nottingham Post

    Woman's dreadlocks ripped out over paedophile slur
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    She confronted neighbour Lee Harrell when he asked her why she was with "a nonce" – slang for a sex offender. Harrell shouted abuse and "went crazy", yanking out some of her dreadlocks, pulling her to the floor and kicking her body and head. On Friday ...
  • TK Maxx lorry gets stuck in Nottingham city centre - Nottingham Post

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    TK Maxx lorry gets stuck in Nottingham city centre
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    A TK Maxx lorry got stuck in the middle of the city centre – attracting a crowd of curious shoppers. It is thought the driver was finding his way to the TK Maxx store in Trinity Square, and drove down St Peter's Gate. After realising there was no way ...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Nottingham boxing prospect Jordan Ringham may have created...

    Leigh_Curtis published Nottingham boxing prospect Jordan Ringham may have created...
    Amateur ace Jordan Ringham may have helped himself to a historic double after clinching two Challenge Belts.The Bullwell Hall ABC fighter produced two brilliant performances to overcome Nic Cartwright and Richard Twist.He is now the holder of the Notts & Lincs Area Elite Light Heavyweight crown and East Midlands Region Elite Light Heavyweight title.Mark Ritchie, Bulwell Hall's honorary secretary, is now waiting to see if Ringham has created history by holding both belts at the same...
  • DanRobinson published I'm a Celebrity 2015: George Shelley has shown his true...

    DanRobinson published I'm a Celebrity 2015: George Shelley has shown his true...
    Union J singer George Shelley has shown his "real side" during his time on I'm a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!, according to his Nottinghamshire-based dad. But while Dominic Shelley believes his 22-year-old son could finish strongly, he has "real competition" to win the ITV1 show. George is part of the final six contestants after three weeks in the Australian jungle, with the winner announced in Sunday's final. Mr Shelley, 46, of Edwalton, said: "When...
  • Nottingham Post published TK Maxx lorry gets stuck in Nottingham city centre

    Nottingham Post published TK Maxx lorry gets stuck in Nottingham city centre
    A TK Maxx lorry got stuck in the middle of the city centre – attracting a crowd of curious shoppers.It is thought the driver was finding his way to the TK Maxx store in Trinity Square, and drove down St Peter's Gate. After realising there was no way through he attempted to turn around, but got stuck between a pedestrian sign in St Peter's Square and a bollard on Hound's Gate.A police spokesperson said: "It's not the first time this has happened but it hasn't happened in a...
  • Murder inquiry launched after pensioner found dead in cell at HMP Nottingham - Nottingham Post

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    Murder inquiry launched after pensioner found dead in cell at HMP Nottingham
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    A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a prisoner at HMP Nottingham. The 80-year-old victim, named as John Coxall, was pronounced dead at around 5pm on Thursday. Police were called to the prison at around ...
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  • Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire assistant coach Wayne Noon joins Sydney Thunder...

    Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire assistant coach Wayne Noon joins Sydney Thunder...
    Nottinghamshire's Wayne Noon has joined the Sydney Thunder coaching staff for the duration of the Big Bash. The Notts assistant coach believes former Trent Bridge batsman David Hussey played a part in him landing a job with the Australian franchise. "I sent my CV to most of the francshies out there and I think Dave Hussey put in a good word with his brother Mike, captain of the Thunder, and a few phone calls later I am heading Down Under for winter. "From a selfish point of view,...
  • rsherdley published Woman's dreadlocks ripped out over paedophile slur

    rsherdley published Woman's dreadlocks ripped out over paedophile slur
    A woman had her dreadlocks ripped from her head and took a battering when she stood up in defence of her partner when he was dubbed a paedophile, a court heardShe confronted neighbour Lee Harrell when he asked her why she was with "a nonce" – slang for a sex offender.Harrell shouted abuse and "went crazy", yanking out some of her dreadlocks, pulling her to the floor and kicking her body and head.On Friday, December 4, he was jailed for 16 months for assault, causing...
  • Education secretary Nicky Morgan visits NUAST - Nottingham Post

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    Education secretary Nicky Morgan visits NUAST
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    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has been welcomed at a "forward thinking" Nottingham school in the hope she will back its job-focused approach. The Loughborough MP visited the Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (NUAST) in ...
  • Nottingham Forest: Financial Fair Play update - Nottingham Post

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    Nottingham Forest: Financial Fair Play update
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    Nottingham Forest have submitted their accounts to the Football League and will find out their Financial Fair Play fate by the end of December- but the club still do not expect to emerge from their transfer embargo until next summer. The Reds will now ...and more »
  • Nottingham Post published Nottingham will 'definitely' be hosting ATP men's Aegon Open...

    Nottingham Post published Nottingham will 'definitely' be hosting ATP men's Aegon Open...
    World classmen's tennis will be back in Nottingham next yearfollowingconfirmationthe Aegon Open will be staged again in June. The WTA women's event, from June 4, was already in the schedule for next year as part of the three-year deal to hold the tournament at Nottingham Tennis Centre. But the ATP men's equivalent, which attracted big names like David Ferrer and Feliciano Lopez and was won by Russian Denis Istomin this year, was only initially booked for 2015. However, tournament...
  • Ram Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies - Nottingham Post

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    Ram Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies
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    The mascot when he was Private Derby XXX with Cpl Philip Thornton and Pvte Max Taylor walking over Trent Bridge with... Live: Breaking news from around Nottingham on Friday,... 1 · LIVE: Traffic in Nottingham on Friday, December 4, 2015. 1 · Man and ...and more »
  • 10 ways I would improve Nottingham: Make people smile more and build a zoo! - Nottingham Post

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    10 ways I would improve Nottingham: Make people smile more and build a zoo!
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    Taken in 1927 this photograph shows the River Trent looking downstream in an easterly direction. Lady Bay Bridge is in... SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message. The Brian Clough statue. SHARE PICTURE. Copy link to paste in your message.
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  • Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest: Financial Fair Play update

    Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest: Financial Fair Play update
    Nottingham Forest have submitted their accounts to the Football League and will find out their Financial Fair Play fate by the end of December- but the club still do not expect to emerge from their transfer embargo until next summer. The Reds will now be assessed on their finances from the 2014/15 campaign, when they must prove they made losses of less than £6m in order to have their transfer embargo lifted. Forest will also have filed a financial prediction for the rest of the season,...
  • Reading sack Steve Clarke as ex-Nottingham Forest coach Jimmy Floyd ... - Nottingham Post

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    Reading sack Steve Clarke as ex-Nottingham Forest coach Jimmy Floyd ...
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    Reading have sacked manager Steve Clarke almost a week after a 3-1 defeat to Nottingham Forest. Clarke, who decided to remain at the Championship club only last month after being linked with the vacant Fulham job, was dismissed following Thursday ...and more »
  • JenniferScott published Education secretary Nicky Morgan visits NUAST

    JenniferScott published Education secretary Nicky Morgan visits NUAST
    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan has been welcomed at a "forward thinking" Nottingham school in the hope she will back its job-focused approach. The Loughborough MP visited the Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology (NUAST) in Dunkirk yesterday for a tour of the facilities and to see how businesses were working alongside teachers to prepare the workers of tomorrow. Robert White, a former chief examiner at OCR, took over as the new principal in September and think...
  • GemmaToulson published Midlands Engine plans could create up to 10,000 new jobs in Notts

    GemmaToulson published Midlands Engine plans could create up to 10,000 new jobs in Notts
    Up to 10,000 new jobs could be created in Nottinghamshire by 2020 through new plans to fuel growth in the Midlands. Launched yesterday, the Midlands Engine prospectus has been put together by 11 Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) from across the region. Set up by the Government in 2011, LEPs are partnerships between local authorities and businesses to lead economic growth and job creation. The aim of the new Midlands Engine plan is to boost productivity, attract inward investment, increase...
  • skegred commented Nottingham Forest have filed their accounts to the Football...

    skegred commented Nottingham Forest have filed their accounts to the Football...
    Nottingham Forest have submitted their accounts to the Football League and will find out their Financial Fair Play fate by the end of December - but the club still do not expect to emerge from their transfer embargo until next summer.The Reds will now be assessed on their finances from the 2014/15 campaign, when they must prove they made losses of less than £6m in order to have their transfer embargo lifted.Forest will also have filed a financial prediction for the rest of the current...
  • Nottingham Post published Carwyn Herbert looking to begin with a bang as Nottingham boxer...

    Nottingham Post published Carwyn Herbert looking to begin with a bang  as  Nottingham boxer...
    In the small village of Lampeter, situated in the south west of Wales, Carwyn Herbert's granddad, Wyn, was a very popular man.After losinghis fight against cancer four years ago, his standing in the community was underlined when nearly 1,000 peopleturned out to paytheir respects.But, in the aftermath of his death, an age-old Welsh tradition caused a unique problem for his boxing grandson."If somebody dies, the tradition is thateverybody who knew that person is supposed to bake you a...
  • Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: ​Forest take first steps...

    Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: ​Forest take first steps...
    Nottingham Forest played their first ever game in the League Cup on October 6, 1960.And by the looks of how the competition was perceived in that first season, not much has changed in terms of its popularity among fans in the early rounds.A crowd of just 4,422 turned out for the second round tie with Third Division Halifax at the City Ground, the smallest post-war attendance at the City Ground.The Evening Post's headline referred to it as a "League Cup flop" and football writer Harry...
  • Nottingham pupil designs Christmas card fit for the Queen - Nottingham Post

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    Nottingham pupil designs Christmas card fit for the Queen
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    Lilian Greenwood MP with the winner of the Christmas card competition, six-year-old Amna Mall, with managing director of... Oscars presented to children at Southglade Primary School. 1 · Viral success: Central College Nottingham most talked about... 1 ...
  • Actors protest over DH Lawrence closure

    Actors protest over DH Lawrence closure
    Celebrities join a campaign to stop the closure of a DH Lawrence heritage centre in the author's hometown in Nottinghamshire.
  • JonPritchard published Murder inquiry launched after pensioner found dead in cell at HMP...

    JonPritchard published Murder inquiry launched after pensioner found dead in cell at HMP...
    A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a prisoner at HMP Nottingham.The 80-year-old victim, named as John Coxall, was pronounced dead at around 5pm on Thursday.Police were called to the prison at around 4.30pm following reports of a serious assault.A Prison Service spokesperson said: "HMP Nottingham prisoner John Coxall was found unresponsive in his cell on Thursday afternoon."Staff attempted CPR and paramedics attended, but he was pronounced dead...
  • JemmaPage published VIDEO: Former lace factory transformed into a creative hub for...

    JemmaPage published VIDEO: Former lace factory transformed into a creative hub for...
    A former lace factory has been transformed into a start-up hub for young entrepreneurs. Cobden Chambers, off Pelham Street, has been home to quaint independent terrace stores for more than a year. But the huge factory – which has stood derelict for over 30 years – has remained a work in progress. Former Nottingham Trent University students Becky Evers and Liam Woodgates have overhauled the building – and it will be formally opened on December 11. Co-founder Becky said:...
  • JemmaPage commented VIDEO: Former lace factory transformed into a creative hub for...

    JemmaPage commented VIDEO: Former lace factory transformed into a creative hub for...
    A former lace factory has been transformed into a start-up hub for young entrepreneurs. Cobden Chambers, off Pelham Street, has been home to quaint independent terrace stores for more than a year. But the huge factory – which has stood derelict for over 30 years – has remained a work in progress. Former Nottingham Trent University students Becky Evers and Liam Woodgates have overhauled the building – and it will be formally opened on December 11. Co-founder Becky said:...
  • Nottingham Post published Good Deeds Notts: Sixth form students give up spare time to make...

    Nottingham Post published Good Deeds Notts: Sixth form students give up spare time to make...
    A pioneering scheme where schoolchildren befriend elderly care home residents has proved a success in its first year. Kevin Palmer reportsSixth form students have been putting down their text books once a week to learn about Nottingham's history from the source.A group of more than 20 students from the Rushcliffe School, in West Bridgford, have been visiting elderly residents at the Leawood Manor, in Hilton Crescent, for the past year.It is part of the Befriender scheme, run by charity Young...
  • JemmaPage published Good Deeds Notts: Nottingham Trent University students turn...

    JemmaPage published Good Deeds Notts: Nottingham Trent University students turn...
    Students turned £490 into more than £13,000 by designing cocktails, organising quizzes and putting on corporate events.Some 225 Nottingham Trent University students took part in a business challenge to raise money for the institution's John van Geest Cancer Research Centre.The challenge, run by the Institute of Directors, involved the students working in 49 different groups with business mentors to turn £10 into a profit through organising events and online giving.Second-year..
  • JonPritchard published Ram Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies

    JonPritchard published Ram Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies
    The mascot of The Mercian Regiment, which covers Nottingham, has died. Lance Corporal Derby XXX, a Swaledale Ram, died on November 27. A statement of the regimental Facebook page said: "It is with sadness, we have to report the death of our Regimental Mascot, Lance Corporal Derby XXX. He died on Friday, November 27. With sadness, we have to report the death of our Regimental Mascot, Lance Corporal Derby XXX https://t.co/QusEc0rvjp pic.twitter.com/nT4IZdGAWa— Mercian Regiment...
  • JonPritchard published Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies

    JonPritchard published Lance Corporal Derby XXX, mascot of Mercian Regiment, dies
    The mascot of The Mercian Regiment, which covers Nottingham, has died. Lance Corporal Derby XXX, a Swaledale Ram, died on November 27. A statement of the regimental Facebook page said: "It is with sadness, we have to report the death of our Regimental Mascot, Lance Corporal Derby XXX. He died on Friday, November 27. With sadness, we have to report the death of our Regimental Mascot, Lance Corporal Derby XXX https://t.co/QusEc0rvjp pic.twitter.com/nT4IZdGAWa— Mercian Regiment...

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