• JonPritchard published Trent Bridge closed in both directions due to 'police incident'

    JonPritchard published Trent Bridge closed in both directions due to 'police incident'
    Trent Bridge is closed in both directions due to a 'police incident'.
    A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said a man was seen on the bridge threatening to jump."We have closed the bridge in both directions, and would advise people to avoid with the area while we deal with the incident," he said.The road was closed by police shortly after 8.30pm.
    Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are also on the scene.Trent Bridge closed in both directions due to police incident. Diversions...
  • JonPritchard commented Trent Bridge closed in both directions due to 'police incident'

    JonPritchard commented Trent Bridge closed in both directions due to 'police incident'
    Trent Bridge is closed in both directions due to a 'police incident'. A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said a man was seen on the bridge threatening to jump. "We have closed the bridge in both directions, and would advise people to avoid with the area while we deal with the incident," he said. The road was closed by police shortly after 8.30pm. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service are also on the scene.
    Anyone affected by the incident should call Samaritans on 116...
  • MattDavies published Nottingham Forest to host QPR in the FA Cup third round

    MattDavies published Nottingham Forest to host QPR in the FA Cup third round
    Nottingham Forest will host Championship rivals QPR in the FA Cup third round. The Reds have already beaten Rangers on their own patch this season and they will hope to do the same when they go head-to-head at the City Ground between January 8 and 11. Dougie Freedman's side picked up their second three points of the campaign when they were 2-1 winners at Loftus Road on September 12 via goals from Nelson Oliveira and a Henri Lansbury penalty. Since then QPR have appointed Jimmy Floyd...
  • MattDavies published Chris Lawrence returns to Nottingham Panthers on same day he...

    MattDavies published Chris Lawrence returns to Nottingham Panthers on same day he...
    Chris Lawrence is back with Nottingham Panthers on a short-term deal after leaving arch rivals Sheffield Steelers earlier today. The centre was last season's top scorer as he hit 63 points in 61 games. He endured an unhappy stint at Coventry Blaze at the start of the season as he was released after one point in nine games. The Canadian soon joined the Steelers on a short-term deal as injury cover. That contract was extended by a month as he proved a success at the Motorpoint Arena, scoring...
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  • JonPritchard published School-leavers land jobs at Experian after completing apprentices...

    JonPritchard published School-leavers land jobs at Experian after completing apprentices...
    A quintet of school leavers have bagged themselves full-time jobs at Experian after completing apprenticeships at the global firm. Alex Sanderson, Callum Gough, George Hardy, Ryan Wun and Will Haycox all started their apprenticeships aged 17 or 18, and two years later now have jobs with the company. The group all said the opportunity to gain experience working for a multi-national company was the reason they chose to enrol on the course. They were part of the first group of apprentices in...
  • JemmaPage published Rescue centres thank kind-hearted Post readers for donations to...

    JemmaPage published Rescue centres thank kind-hearted Post readers for donations to...
    Rescue centres say they will be able to help out dozens more animals after Post readers raised hundreds of pounds to save a Polish cat.The Post set up a Go Fund Me page two weeks ago after it was told a black feline, which had a microchip indicating it came from Poland, would have to be put down or placed in quarantine if its owners did not come forward with a valid passport.And after just 24 hours, animal lovers smashed the £350 needed to cover the quarantine fees and raised a...
  • Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest Under-21s 5 Bolton Wanderers Under-21s 1: Match...

    Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest Under-21s 5 Bolton Wanderers Under-21s 1: Match...
    It really is raining goals at Nottingham Forest. With the first-team having found their shooting boots in recent weeks, the Under-21s decided to get in on the act. Not that Jamie Fullarton's side have particularly struggled to find the net this season, they just did so with a greater degree of regularity against Bolton Wanderers. Defender Andreas Karo netted a brace, while Jorge Grant, Tyler Walker and Jonny Williams also weighed in for a 5-1 win. All that, having gone behind in the first...
  • Sarah_Clapson commented Nottingham Forest Under-21s 5 Bolton Wanderers Under-21s 1: Match...

    Sarah_Clapson commented Nottingham Forest Under-21s 5 Bolton Wanderers Under-21s 1: Match...
    It really is raining goals at Nottingham Forest. With the first-team having found their shooting boots in recent weeks, the Under-21s decided to get in on the act. Not that Jamie Fullarton's side have particularly struggled to find the net this season, they just did so with a greater degree of regularity against Bolton Wanderers. Defender Andreas Karo netted a brace, while Jorge Grant, Tyler Walker and Jonny Williams also weighed in for a 5-1 win. All that, having gone behind in the first...
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  • JenniferScott published Council leaders worry devolution deal will be off as bill changes...

    JenniferScott published Council leaders worry devolution deal will be off as bill changes...
    Nottinghamshire is at risk of becoming an "economic backwater" after amendments to the devolution bill got the green light in the House of Commons - according to local council leaders. Both the leader of the county council, Alan Rhodes, and the city's leader Jon Collins, are worried the deal to bring more powers to the area through a combined authority with Derbyshire could be thwarted thanks to changes in the parliamentary bill. The new rules will allow district councils to break...
  • MattDavies published Nottinghamshire trio Lumb, Read and Brendan Taylor join Swann in...

    MattDavies published Nottinghamshire trio Lumb, Read and Brendan Taylor join Swann in...
    Nottinghamshire trio Chris Read, Michael Lumb and Brendan Taylor will play in the inaugural Masters Champions League alongside Graeme Swann. Veteran wicket-keeper Read, batsman Lumb and wicket-keeper/batsman Taylor were picked up in today's auction for $20,000, $118,000 and $70,000 respectively. Former Notts and England spinner Swann retired during the 2013/14 Ashes series, but is temporarily returning alongside a group of notable players who have also hung up their boots. The lucrative...
  • Abused actress 'felt like criminal'

    Abused actress 'felt like criminal'
    Actress Samantha Morton says she felt "like a criminal" after talking publicly about abuse she claims she suffered in care homes in Nottingham.
  • Nottingham Post published Leigh Curtis column: Notts County striker Izale McLeod will get...

    Nottingham Post published Leigh Curtis column: Notts County striker Izale McLeod will get...
    There is absolutely no dispute that in Izale McLeod, Notts County have a proven goalscorer who, last season, scored 21 goals for a team that was relegated. It's fair to say those figures may not be achievable again this season going by his current tally of five,not through any fault of his own but perhaps the system he has been employed in. Against Cambridge he was deployed as a lone man up front and that was notthe first time it has happened this season given boss Ricardo Moniz played...
  • Nottingham Post commented Leigh Curtis column: Notts County striker Izale McLeod will get...

    Nottingham Post commented Leigh Curtis column: Notts County striker Izale McLeod will get...
    There is absolutely no dispute that in Izale McLeod, Notts County have a proven goalscorer who, last season, scored 21 goals for a team that was relegated. It's fair to say those figures may not be achievable again this season going by his current tally of five,not through any fault of his own but perhaps the system he has been employed in. Against Cambridge he was deployed as a lone man up front and that was notthe first time it has happened this season given boss Ricardo Moniz played...
  • JonPritchard published Three-car collision causes rush hour delays

    JonPritchard published Three-car collision causes rush hour delays
    A collision between three cars on Radcliffe Road has caused delays around rush hour. The incident happened near to the Lady Bay Bridge shortly before 5pm, causing traffic to back up. A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Police said: "A three-vehicle road traffic collision has taken place, and one vehicle needs to be recovered. Incident on Radcliffe Rd going outbnd will cause delays on London Rd and Lady Bay Bridge— NottinghamTravelwise (@NottmTravelwise) December 7,...
  • Nottingham Post published Leigh Curtis column: Ronan Murray has the quality to make a real...

    Nottingham Post published Leigh Curtis column: Ronan Murray has the quality to make a real...
    There will have been times during the process of his recovery that Ronan Murray would have wondered whether the end was in sight. A serious groin injury diagnosed last March was onlysupposed to have kept him out for several months, instead it sidelined him for eight. It has been a long and arduous road back for the Irishman, who has spent ridiculous amounts of hours in the gym to improve his fitness. He is now back, of course, but faces yet another test of his character because he now...
  • Nottingham Post published Nottingham's Rebecca Gillespie crowned British figure skating...

    Nottingham Post published Nottingham's Rebecca Gillespie crowned British figure skating...
    Nottingham's Rebecca Gillespie was crowned national champion at the 2015 British Figure Skating Championships.The 14-year-old won gold in the Advanced Novice Ladies category, competing against 21 skaters.Her toughest rival was 11-year-old Rei Yoshimoto.With a strong short programme performance, Gillespie was just half a point ahead of Yoshimoto at the end of the first day of competition.The competition concluded with the free programme.And it was Gillespie who claimed the title, finishing first.
  • JenniferScott published Kitchen fire in Southwell

    JenniferScott published Kitchen fire in Southwell
    A man has suffered injuries after a fire at his home in Southwell. Three fire engines rushed to the scene on Metcalfe Close on Monday just before 3pm.There had been a small kitchen fire, but it was out by the time the crews from Newark, Carlton and Edwinstowe arrived.However, the 88-year-old man suffered from "a medical emergency" and East Midlands Ambulance Service treated him at the scene.
  • JemmaPage published Cricketing legend Stuart Broad gets honorary degree at the...

    JemmaPage published Cricketing legend Stuart Broad gets honorary degree at the...
    Bowling legend Stuart Broad swapped the cricket whites for the graduation gown as he received an honorary degree from the University of Nottingham. The 29-year-old, who led England to reclaim the Ashes at Trent Bridge earlier this year, joined thousands of students at the educational institution's winter graduation ceremony. The West Bridgford left-handed batsman and right-arm seam bowler took to the stage at the East Midlands Conference Centre to pick up his Honorary Degree of Laws. He...
  • BenIreland published War veterans to walk hundreds of miles home in Christmas...

    BenIreland published War veterans to walk hundreds of miles home in Christmas...
    War veterans are clocking up hundreds of miles as they raise cash for wounded soldiers by "walking home for Christmas". David Fox, began his monster journey – in which he will walk for 24 hours straight –on Monday, December 7, in Misson, north Nottinghamshire. In a gruelling first day, the 42-year-old took in some of the county's picturesque villages and towns, such as Ollerton and Bingham on his way to Reigate in Surrey, via London. David, who is now...
  • JenniferScott published Good Deeds Notts: Care home residents see Christmas come early...

    JenniferScott published Good Deeds Notts: Care home residents see Christmas come early...
    Turkey and tinsel were on the cards for residents of a West Bridgford care home – thanks to cash from the local supermarket. The Westdale Care Home on Melton Road celebrated Christmas after the local Asda put up £300 to pay for the festivities on Monday. It took place at the Richard Herrod Centre, in Foxhill Road, Carlton, and saw the 18 residents put on their glad rags and have some tasty treats. Adele Read, who is a committee member at the Westdale Care Home, said it is great...
  • BenIreland published Hyson Green Library relaunched in Mary Potter Centre

    BenIreland published Hyson Green Library relaunched in Mary Potter Centre
    Teachers and librarians say children will be getting their noses into more books now a Nottingham Library moved to a "community hub". Hyson Green Library moved 200 metres down Gregory Boulevard to its new home at the Mary Potter Centre. At the official re launch on Monday December 7, children were entertained by local magician Jeffrey Jumper as well as their favourite books. Library manager Sue Sanderson said: "The move is all about putting libraries in the places where...
  • JenniferScott published Nottingham parking charges raises £13.3m for the city...

    JenniferScott published Nottingham parking charges raises £13.3m for the city...
    Nottingham City Council brings in some of the highest incomes in the UK from parking, a new survey has revealed. The local authority collected £13.3m in the financial year of 2014/2015 - up from £12.1m in the previous 12 months.The figure ranked it as the 9th highest collector from parking of any council in the UK, and the second highest outside of London, only behind Brighton and Hove. The numbers were calculated by the income from parking charges and penalty notices, minus the...
  • JenniferScott published Nottingham parking charges raise £13.3m for the city...

    JenniferScott published Nottingham parking charges raise £13.3m for the city...
    Nottingham City Council brings in some of the highest incomes in the UK from parking, a new survey has revealed. The local authority collected £13.3m in the financial year of 2014/2015 - up from £12.1m in the previous 12 months. The figure ranked it as the 9th highest collector from parking of any council in the UK, and the second highest outside of London, only behind Brighton and Hove. The numbers were calculated by the income from parking charges and penalty notices, minus...
  • JenniferScott commented Nottingham parking charges raise £13.3m for the city...

    JenniferScott commented Nottingham parking charges raise £13.3m for the city...
    Nottingham City Council brings in some of the highest incomes in the UK from parking, a new survey has revealed. The local authority collected £13.3m in the financial year of 2014/2015 - up from £12.1m in the previous 12 months. The figure ranked it as the 9th highest collector from parking of any council in the UK, and the second highest outside of London, only behind Brighton and Hove. The numbers were calculated by the income from parking charges and penalty notices, minus...
  • JonPritchard published 10 ways I would improve Nottingham: Let's see more public art......

    JonPritchard published 10 ways I would improve Nottingham: Let's see more public art......
    Post reporter Jon Pritchard loves Nottingham as a vibrant city compared to the grey walls and black skies of his native West Midlands. But here are his 10 things he thinks would make it even better...1. Flatten it Seriously, what is with all the hills? I can't leave my house without going up or down a hill. It's starting to get tiring walking everywhere.I could drive, but you know…2. RoadsAside from the obvious roadworks, there are some road layouts around the city that just seem plain...
  • Barry_Cooper published Where can I watch the new Star Wars film in Nottingham?

    Barry_Cooper published Where can I watch the new Star Wars film in Nottingham?
    The latest edition to the Star Wars series is released in two weeks' time and fans are already snapping up tickets ahead of the big day on December 17. Fans in the UK will get to see the film first, before it's released in the US the following day. The premiere will happen in London on December 16 with the US event taking place a day later. At Nottingham's four big cinemas, those eager to see the film will be able to catch a screening shortly after midnight, with Showcase putting it on at...
  • JonPritchard published Appeal after cyclist knocked off bike in Newark

    JonPritchard published Appeal after cyclist knocked off bike in Newark
    Police are appealing for information after a cyclist was knocked off a bike in Newark.The incident happened on Barnby Road, near to the Coddington Road junction, at around 1.30am on November 9.The cyclist came off his bike after colliding with a white Volvo saloon, described as a hatchback style car.Police would like to speak to the driver, and anyone with information about the incident should contact police on 101, quoting incident number 534 of November 9.
  • DanRobinson published Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott to perform at Sherwood Forest

    DanRobinson published Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott to perform at Sherwood Forest
    Paul Heaton and Jacqui Abbott will perform at Sherwood Pines Forest Park next year as part of an outdoor charity music series. The duo, who performed together in The Beautiful South before a separate collaboration, will come to the Edwinstowe attraction on Friday, June 24. It is part of the Foresty Commission's Forest Live music series, where an eclectic mix of acts perform in woodland locations across the country each summer. Heaton and Abbott, were in The Beautiful South together from...
  • MattDavies published Nottinghamshire bowler Jake Ball impresses for England Lions on...

    MattDavies published Nottinghamshire bowler Jake Ball impresses for England Lions on...
    Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball was the pick of the bowlers on his England Lions debut as they lost the first of five Twenty20 matches against Pakistan A.Ball took two for 27 from four overs, but was powerless to stop Pakistan winning by seven wickets as they finished on 149 for three, getting home with an over to spare.Dawid Malan hit three sixes in making 51 from 44 balls after England won the toss and chose to bat. Sam Billings added 31 from 21 balls as they finished on 146 for six in...
  • Nottingham Post published Christmas and New Year bin collections in Nottingham

    Nottingham Post published Christmas and New Year bin collections in Nottingham
    The Christmas holiday period is just a couple of weeks away and there are a variety of services that are impacted by the bank holidays. A number of bin collections are to be moved and Nottingham City Council has issued the following details.Monday December 21 through to Thursday December 24 - No change Friday December will now be 25Monday December 28 Monday December 28 will now be Tuesday December 29 Tuesday December 29 will now be...
  • DanRobinson published Download Festival 2016: Shinedown and Don Broco among 33 new...

    DanRobinson published Download Festival 2016: Shinedown and Don Broco among 33 new...
    Shinedown, Killswitch Engage and Don Broco are among the latest bands announced for next year's Download Festival. A total of 33 bands were announced on Monday for the 2016 Donington Park rock bash, which will take place from June 10 to 12, and also includes Down, Architects, Neck Deep, Billy Talent, Twin Atlantic and Tremonti. They will join headliners Rammstein, Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden, who had already been confirmed in the line-up. Other top acts previously announced include Korn,...
  • Nottingham Post published Interior design: How to make your bathroom a tranquil haven

    Nottingham Post published Interior design: How to make your bathroom a tranquil haven
    When it gets to the end of the year, lots of us will turn our thoughts to how we can make the following one even better. New Year resolutions can help us to stay focused on eating healthier, going for more walks or aiming for a better work-life balance. One resolution that comes up time and again is to be more relaxed, which can be easier said than done. For me, one of the best ways I find to relax is to have a little 'me time' in the bathroom. You've got to create the right atmosphere for...
  • RachelGorman published 'Injured' police inspector caught driving motor home: 'It was...

    RachelGorman published 'Injured' police inspector caught driving motor home: 'It was...
    A police inspector who claimed she couldn't drive for long periods of time was able to take her family on two motor home holidays because the vehicle was 'like driving an armchair', a misconduct hearing has heard. Zoe Hallam has been accused of exaggerating an injury she gained following a collision with a taxi back in 2011. Despite claiming the extent of her whiplash meant she could only drive for around 15 minutes at a time, covert police footage taken of Insp Hallam, 48, showed her...
  • RachelGorman commented 'Injured' police inspector caught driving motor home: 'It was...

    RachelGorman commented 'Injured' police inspector caught driving motor home: 'It was...
    A police inspector who claimed she couldn't drive for long periods of time was able to take her family on two motor home holidays because the vehicle was 'like driving an armchair', a misconduct hearing has heard. Zoe Hallam has been accused of exaggerating an injury she gained following a collision with a taxi back in 2011. Despite claiming the extent of her whiplash meant she could only drive for around 15 minutes at a time, covert police footage taken of Insp Hallam, 48, showed her...
  • Barry_Cooper published Aladdin at the Theatre Royal: In pictures

    Barry_Cooper published Aladdin at the Theatre Royal: In pictures
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  • Barry_Cooper published Aladdin at the Theatre Royal

    Barry_Cooper published Aladdin at the Theatre Royal
    Gallery created by Barry_Cooper
  • Nottingham Post published Kimberley Brewery site: Seven of the 23 new homes sold

    Nottingham Post published Kimberley Brewery site: Seven of the 23 new homes sold
    Seven homes have been sold on the former Kimberley Brewery site thanks to Government's 'Help to Buy' scheme. Ilkeston-based Fairgrove Homes is building 23 brand new two, three, four and five-bed homes and converting four two-bed duplex apartments on the, renamed Hollywell Fields development as part of the regeneration of the former Kimberley Brewery site in Kimberley.Although in its early stages, seven plots have already been sold with the assistance of the Government's 'Help to Buy'...
  • Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: When did Forest use a sub...

    Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: When did Forest use a sub...
    On September 4, 1965 Forest did something for the first time that modern-day managers could not live without.In the FA Cup final in 1959, the injury to Roy Dwight left Forest to see out the win with ten men, due to substitutes not being brought into the rules of the game until the start of the 1965/66 season.Forest were playing away to Leeds when they first utilised this in the fifth game of the season.The Reds were 2-0 down at half-time before a superb Henry Newton goal pulled one back. Colin..
  • Nottingham Post published West Bridgford's Helen Richardson-Walsh scores in frustrating...

    Nottingham Post published West Bridgford's Helen Richardson-Walsh scores in frustrating...
    West Bridgford's Helen Richardson-Walsh scored for Great Britain as they drew 1-1 with China in their second World League Final match.It was a frustrating stalemate for GB as Mengyu Wang equalised a minute after Richardson-Walsh's opener, leaving both sides on one point after two games in Pool B.Danny Kerry's side dominated for much of the match but struggled to break down the Chinese defence.They finally got the goal they had been searching for in the 34th minute when Richardson-Walsh deflected
  • Nottingham Post published Notts County web chat with the Post's Leigh Curtis

    Nottingham Post published Notts County web chat with the Post's Leigh Curtis
    Notts County did not have a game at the weekend but our Magpies writer Leigh Curtis will be online at noon to answer your questions.Leave them in the box below and he will be here shortly to answer them.Live Blog Notts County web chat with the Post's Leigh Curtis
  • NottmPostEG published Tim Burgess of The Charlatans talks about Nottingham memories,...

    NottmPostEG published Tim Burgess of The Charlatans talks about Nottingham memories,...
    How is life treating Tim Burgess at this moment in time? It's treating me very well, thank you. We are just in the middle of a US tour so we're playing most nights. Last night was Webster Hall in New York. We have a day off today so I'm meeting up with New York music legend Pete Gordon to work on some songs we're recording. Are you looking forward to your forthcoming tour? Absolutely. We did a UK tour earlier in the year but we didn't get to play all the places that we wanted to. This tour...
  • Nottingham Post published Sarah Clapson: John Lewis advert highlights fact loneliness is a...

    Nottingham Post published Sarah Clapson: John Lewis advert highlights fact loneliness is a...
    It's the Christmas advert that comes with a sense of anticipation every year. Here Sarah Clapson gives her verdict on the John Lewis festive offering I have a confession to make. Please don't judge me. Okay, deep breath, here goes: I don't like this year's John Lewis Christmas ad. There, I've said it. I know, I know, I may as well have questioned the existence of the big man in the red suit himself. But hear me out on this one. You'll know the tale by now, I'm sure – unless of...
  • BenIreland published I'm A Celebrity 2015: George Shelley's dad proud of 'tactile'...

    BenIreland published I'm A Celebrity 2015: George Shelley's dad proud of 'tactile'...
    The dad of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out of Here runner-up George Shelley says his son's true colours shone in the jungle, leading to his second-placed finish.And Edwalton barrister Dominic Shelley, said the TV show – known for its creepy crawly challenges – will have helped his pop star son conquer his fear of insects such as moths.Mr Shelley, 46, said: "George is very loving and very caring. What people might have seen as him flirting is the way he is with everybody. He's always...
  • Nottingham Post published Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough named Burton Albion...

    Nottingham Post published Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough named Burton Albion...
    Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough has been unveiled as Burton Albion manager. The 49-year-old was named as successor to former Reds coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, who moved to QPR last week. The Brewers represented Clough's first steps into management when he initially took charge in 1998, and he spent more than a decade at the club before going on to join Derby County and Sheffield United. He was axed by the latter at the end of last season, despite taking them into the League One...
  • Nottingham Post commented Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough named Burton Albion...

    Nottingham Post commented Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough named Burton Albion...
    Former Nottingham Forest ace Nigel Clough has been unveiled as Burton Albion manager. The 49-year-old was named as successor to former Reds coach Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, who moved to QPR last week. The Brewers represented Clough's first steps into management when he initially took charge in 1998, and he spent more than a decade at the club before going on to join Derby County and Sheffield United. He was axed by the latter at the end of last season, despite taking them into the League One...
  • NottmPostEG published Grimethorpe Colliery Band at Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham:...

    NottmPostEG published Grimethorpe Colliery Band at Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham:...
    People often moan about a band not being the original line-up as if it makes a difference as long as the standard of music hasn't dropped. Does it really matter if the band on stage is not the exact same band it always was? The Grimethorpe Colliery Band formed in 1917 and still sound as good as ever so in conclusion it is not important. The band were created as a leisure activity for the workers of the colliery and stuck it out through thick and thin, overcoming the industrial discord of...
  • NottmPostEG published Nick Harper at The Maze, Nottingham: Review

    NottmPostEG published Nick Harper at The Maze, Nottingham: Review
    Watching Nick Harper perform live is a bit like being told an enormous secret that only a lucky few have been let in on. You feel kind of privileged. This extraordinarily talented guitarist and singer-songwriter is one of those musicians that somehow has always seemed to slightly miss the radar – but the music business can work in mysterious ways. You would think it would be easier for someone to get the recognition when they were born and raised as the son of the legendary folk rock...
  • Barry_Cooper published What time is the FA Cup draw on tonight?

    Barry_Cooper published What time is the FA Cup draw on tonight?
    Nottingham Forest will tonight find out who they will face in the third round of the FA Cup.The Reds have won their last two league games at the City Ground, beating Reading 3-1 and Fulham 3-0, scoring six goals in the process but will turn their attentions to the world's most famous cup competition.Those two wins, ahead of Friday night's clash at Molineux against Wolves, has relieved some of the pressure on manager Dougie Freedman and the Scot will be hoping to have an extended run in the FA...
  • DanRussell published Rush hour crash causes delays

    DanRussell published Rush hour crash causes delays
    Buses have been delayed following a crash. The collision between three cars happened outside The Headstocks Public House, Bagnall Road, near Cinderhill, at around 8.20am.
    Nottinghamshire Police said the cars, Citroen C4, Nissan Micra and a taxi, were involved in a shunt.The incident has caused delays to Nottingham City Transport services Orange 35, Yellow 68-71 and Turquoise 79/79A.
  • DanRussell published Nottinghamshire traffic and travel: Monday, December 7

    DanRussell published Nottinghamshire traffic and travel: Monday, December 7
    Drivers are being told to check their routes as the following incidents are causing disruption on the roads:Crash: A60 Nottinghamshire Both
    ways at B6407 Sookholme Road.Congestion: M1 between J23A for A42Leicestershire and J23 for A512 Leicestershire.Congestion: A6002 Nottinghamshire Southbound between Seller's Wood Drive, Bulwell, and A610 Bulwell.

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