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• Nottingham Post published In pictures - Face in the Crowd: Nottingham Forest v Queens Park...

  09-01-2016 23:26
  
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• Woman taken to hospital after multi-car crash in Western Boulevard - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 22:52
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  Woman taken to hospital after multi-car crash in Western Boulevard
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  An EMAS spokesman said the female who was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre had no obvious injuries and was taken to hospital as precaution. Related content. Multi-car crash on Western Boulevard causes delays · Police appeal over multi-car collision ...
  

• Nottingham Post published Cardiff Devils 3 Nottingham Panthers 1: Match report

  09-01-2016 22:39
  
  Nottingham Panthers were beaten 3-1 away to Elite League title rivals Cardiff Devils as the hosts increased their advantage over Corey Neilson's side in the standings. Table-topping Devils now sit eight points clear of the Panthers, who have three games in hand on their rivals as they look to bounce back from defeat when they host Fife Flyers at the National Ice Centre on Sunday evening. The defeat means Panthers have won only six of their last 16 games, having seen themselves flying high in...
  
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• Take Me Out: 'No-likey' for Nottingham love-seekers - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 22:37
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  Take Me Out: 'No-likey' for Nottingham love-seekers
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  Nottingham's Jade Jones was not impressed with the male contestants on this week's Take Me Out, turning her light out for all the men to appear from the 'love lift'. The 24-year-old barmaid, from Eastwood, gave all four of the men a "no-likey". She ...and more »
  

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• BenIreland published Woman taken to hospital after multi-car crash in Western...

  09-01-2016 22:25
  
  A woman was taken to hospital after a multi-car crash in Western Boulevard. East Midlands Ambulance Service responded to the call at 1.20pm on Saturday January 9. The crash took place in the middle of the junction near Nuthall Road. An EMAS spokesman said the female who was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre had no obvious injuries and was taken to hospital as precaution. He said: "We received a call at 13:20. A solo paramedic attended. As a precaution, one female patient (with no...
  
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• BenIreland published Take Me Out: 'No-likey' for Nottingham love-seekers

  09-01-2016 22:00
  
  Nottingham's Jade Jones was not impressed with the male contestants on this week's Take Me Out, turning her light out for all the men to appear from the 'love lift'. The 24-year-old barmaid, from Eastwood, gave all four of the men a "no-likey". She gave away that she is not interested in footballers and professional horse riders, turning off when Ellis and Sam told the group their jobs. And Jade turned her light off before London's personal trainer Ola impressed girls with his...
  
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• Nottingham Post published FA Cup third round results and round-up: Could Nottingham Forest...

  09-01-2016 21:28
  
  The last time Nottingham Forest beat QPR in the third round of the FA Cup, in the 2004/05 season, the Reds were drawn to host Peterborough United in the next round. They beat the Posh on that occasion 1-0 before losing to Tottenham after a replay in round five. Forest, who beat QPR 1-0 at the City Ground, could be set for a rematch with Peterborough after they were one of the teams to cause an upset on third round day. The Post won 2-0 at home to Championship Preston as manager Graham...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented FA Cup third round results and round-up: Could Nottingham Forest...

  09-01-2016 21:28
  
  The last time Nottingham Forest beat QPR in the third round of the FA Cup, in the 2004/05 season, the Reds were drawn to host Peterborough United in the next round. They beat the Posh on that occasion 1-0 before losing to Tottenham after a replay in round five. Forest, who beat QPR 1-0 at the City Ground, could be set for a rematch with Peterborough after they were one of the teams to cause an upset on third round day. The Post won 2-0 at home to Championship Preston as manager Graham...
  
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• Fullarton favourite for Notts job

  09-01-2016 20:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County are set to name their new manager on Monday, with ex-Crystal Palace midfielder Jamie Fullarton the favourite.
  
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• BenIreland published Road in Arnold closed after car crash, leaving delays

  09-01-2016 19:56
  
  A road in Arnold has been closed after a car crash. One car was involved in the collision on Calverton Road, by its junction with Surgeys Lane. Police have closed the road and buses were delayed as a result of the crash, which happened just after 6pm on Saturday, January 9. At 7pm, spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said it was too early to reveal if anyone was injured in the crash. Nottingham City Transport said its Lime 58 service was delayed.
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• Mansfield Town 2-1 Stevenage

  09-01-2016 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  James Baxendale scores on his debut as Mansfield Town record their first league win since November against Stevenage.
  
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• BenIreland published Two Bulwell roads to close to traffic for level crossing ...

  09-01-2016 18:50
  
  Workers will be carrying out "essential" maintenance at a level crossing in Bulwell, closing two roads to drivers.Contractors will shut Carey Road and St Alban's Road, where both tram and train lines run, from 11.15pm on Saturday, January 9 until 8am Sunday, January 10.Buses will be diverted as a result of the work,Towards Bulwell, Nottingham City Transport's Go2 Brown 17 buses will be on their normal route as far as St Albans Road, then, at the rail crossing, buses will turn right,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mansfield Town 2 Stevenage 1: Match report and reaction

  09-01-2016 18:48
  
  James Baxendale offers the quality Mansfield Town need for a play-off push said first team coach Mickey Moore after the Stags beat Stevenage 2-1.Baxendale, who was unveiled 90 minutes before kick-off on loan from Walsall, was an instant hit as Mansfield clinched a first win in five matches and only their fourth at home to move back to within a point of the play-off places.He scored a terrific 64th-minute solo goal to double the home lead to cap a fine livewire performance after Chris Clement's..
  
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• Nottingham Forest 1-0 Queens Park Rangers

  09-01-2016 18:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jamie Ward's strike earns Nottingham Forest victory over QPR in an uninspiring all-Championship FA Cup third-round tie.
  
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• BenIreland published Delays after car crash near McDonald's restaurant in Basford

  09-01-2016 18:35
  
  Delays were reported after a car crashed at the junction of Valley Road and Radford Road, near Basford's McDonald's restaurant. One car was involved in the 2.15pm crash, on Saturday January 9, which police described as "minor". But information service Nottingham Travelwise asked drivers to avoid the area as traffic was being delayed as emergency services made the area safe. RTC Radford Rd / Valley Road - avoid the area— NottinghamTravelwise (@NottmTravelwise) January 9,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest 1 QPR 0: Paul Taylor's player ratings

  09-01-2016 18:11
  
  Dorus de Vries: Only had one meaningful save to make, against a QPR side that failed to muster much attacking threat – but it was a corker, to deny Gabrielle Angella, as he he powered a header towards goal. 7Michael Mancienne: Started the game at right-back, had a short spell at left-back and finished it playing in a defensive midfield role. Versatile and reliable. 7Kelvin Wilson: Considering it was his first start for several months, the central defender was a solid, strong presence in...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest 1 QPR 0: Sarah Clapson's match report

  09-01-2016 18:00
  
  A Jamie Ward goal proved enough for Nottingham Forest to progress in the FA Cup as they beat QPR 1-0 at the City Ground.But the afternoon really belonged to Oliver Burke as the young winger lit up the third round tie with his quick feet and abundant talent.The only down side for the Reds was what looked a serious injury to midfielder Henri Lansbury, who had to be carried off the pitch minutes after coming off the bench.It was a big blow for boss Dougie Freedman, who had thrown Gary Gardner...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest 1 QPR 0: Sarah Clapson's match report

  09-01-2016 18:00
  
  A Jamie Ward goal proved enough for Nottingham Forest to progress in the FA Cup as they beat QPR 1-0 at the City Ground.But the afternoon really belonged to Oliver Burke as the young winger lit up the third round tie with his quick feet and abundant talent.The only down side for the Reds was what looked a serious injury to midfielder Henri Lansbury, who had to be carried off the pitch minutes after coming off the bench.It was a big blow for boss Dougie Freedman, who had thrown Gary Gardner...
  
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• Local mums embark on quest to change Nottingham for the better - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 17:12
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  Local mums embark on quest to change Nottingham for the better
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  A group of Nottingham mums are kick-starting a new campaign to help improve the city. The Notts Mums social group is launching the #NotinMyNottingham project on Monday and founder Shweta Saxena is urging residents to send in their ideas on how to ...
  

• Nottingham Post published Former Nottingham toaster salesman tells of ocean swimming...

  09-01-2016 17:00
  
  Former toaster salesman Adam Walker has chronicled how he conquered the world's toughest oceans in a new book. The Notts swimmer talks to LYNETTE PINCHESS about dolphins, sharks and pushing himself to the limit Selling toasters and kettles was never going to cut it for Adam Walker. The Russell Hobbs' salesman craved something more... but he just didn't know what until he tuned into an in-flight movie en route to a holiday in Australia. The film, on a Clear Day, telling the plight of a...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest 1 QPR 0: First half match report

  09-01-2016 16:47
  
  Jamie Ward handed Nottingham Forest a 1-0 half-time advantage over QPR in the third round FA Cup tie at the City Ground.But the first 45 minutes really belonged to Oliver Burke as the young winger terrorised the visitors and had more than a hand in the Reds' breakthrough.Gary Gardner was thrown straight into the starting line-up little more than 24 hours after his loan from Aston Villa was confirmed, while fellow new signing Bojan Jokic had to be content with a place on the bench.There was...
  
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• LucyBudge published Local mums embark on quest to change Nottingham for the better

  09-01-2016 16:46
  
  A group of Nottingham mums are kick-starting a new campaign to help improve the city.The Notts Mums social group is launching the #NotinMyNottingham project on Monday and founder Shweta Saxena is urging residents to send in their ideas on how to positively change their area.The 32-year-old, who is from India, first moved to the city centre early last year but soon after launched the group to help meet other multi-cultural mums in Nottingham. She now wants to help further enhance the city...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's next manager: The runners and riders for the...

  09-01-2016 16:24
  
  Notts County are set to announce their new manager at a Monday afternoon press conference. Here, the Post's Magpies writer Leigh Curtis looks more closely at the runners and riders for the Meadow Lane position: Jamie Fullarton The 41-year-old is the former development coach at Nottingham Forest's under-21s, having worked with manager Dougie Freedman at Bolton. Is widely regarded as an exceptionally young bright coach and runs his own academy in Spain called Costa Unida. He has run it for...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's next manager: The runner and riders for the Meadow...

  09-01-2016 16:24
  
  Notts County are set to announce their new manager at a Monday afternoon press conference. Here, the Post's Magpies writer Leigh Curtis looks more closely at the runners and riders for the Meadow Lane position: Jamie Fullarton The 41-year-old is currently the development coach at Nottingham Forest's under-21s, having worked with manager Dougie Freedman at Bolton. Is widely regarded as an exceptionally young bright coach and runs his own academy in Spain called Costa Unida. He has run it...
  
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• BenIreland published Police appeal for criminal damage suspect from bus CCTV

  09-01-2016 16:10
  
  Police have released CCTV footage of a woman on a bus, who is wanted in connection with a case of criminal damage in Forest Fields on November 21.If you can help Nottinghamshire Police identify this woman, officers investigating the case would like to hear from you.The damage she is suspected of causing was made in Sherwood Rise.If you recognise her or think you can help, you can call Nottinghamshire Police on 101 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111, quoting crime number...
  
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• Student nurses protest in Old Market Square over cuts to bursaries - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 16:09
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  Student nurses protest in Old Market Square over cuts to bursaries
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  Community Mental Health nurse Ben Clements and University of Nottingham student nurse Laura Sowerby were among the... Nottingham hospitals reveal plans for junior doctors strike. 1 · Junior doctor strike: 'Time to speak up to avoid poverty and... 1 ...and more »
  

• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County set to unveil new manager at Monday press conference

  09-01-2016 16:04
  
  Notts County will announce their new manager on Monday – with Nottingham Forest development coach Jamie Fullarton the red hot favourite to succeed Ricardo Moniz. Fullarton has jumped straight to the top of the bookies' favourites list, coming in from nowhere to be installed as 1/2 to take the job. It was yet another twist in the race to become the new manager with chairman Ray Trew, director Aileen Trew and chief executive Julian Winter having finished interviewing candidates on...
  
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• BenIreland published WATCH: Football freestyler entertains crowds in Old Market Square

  09-01-2016 16:00
  
  If you were walking through Old Market Square at around midday on Saturday, January 9, you may have seen a man with a ball entertaining crowds. His name is Dan Magness, he's from from Ashover and said he holds the world record for the longest time controlling a football; 26 hours. Watch a clip of him performing football tricks in the city centre.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Premier League darts schedule revealed for big night in...

  09-01-2016 15:42
  
  It might not be until March, but darts fans in Nottinghamshire can start to get excited ahead of another night of awesome arrows action in the city. The Arena is again staging night six of the Betway Premier League Darts, on March 10, and tournament organisers have now released the schedule for the night, which will be shown live on Sky Sports. And kicking off the night will be Scotland's Gary Anderson, the man who won the 2015 Premier League crown after 16 weeks of intense Thursday night...
  
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• LucyBudge published Win a Wedding: The chance to scoop the day of your dreams... just...

  09-01-2016 15:41
  
  Clifton couple Caroline and Luke Bowers are urging those newly-engaged in Nottingham to apply for this year's Win A Wedding competition after scooping the prize last year. The pair tied the knot in November after beating fellow couples to win the wedding of their dreams – and this year's contest is launching on Monday. The event is held every year by the Post and gives couples from the county the chance to have their special day taken care of at no cost – including venue, dress,...
  
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• BenIreland commented Activists behind homeless camp by intu Broadmarsh Centre march on...

  09-01-2016 15:29
  
  Activists behind a homeless camp near the intu Broadmarsh Centre marched in protest over tram tracks – calling for the city council to open its empty buildings for people with nowhere to turn. A court order has been issued on the Cliff Road camp, with activists set to appear at Nottingham County Court on Thursday, January 14. The campers say they are not going to move until all rough sleepers have been found a bed but Nottingham City Council insists there is enough space for all...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest v QPR: Team news: Gary Gardner starts for Reds

  09-01-2016 15:26
  
  Little more than 24 hours after his return to Nottingham Forest was confirmed, Gary Gardner was thrown straight into the starting line-up to take on QPR in the FA Cup.The midfielder had signed a six-month loan deal from Aston Villa and was one of seven changes made by boss Dougie Freedman to the side which drew 1-1 at Charlton Athletic.Fellow new signing Bojan Jokic, who joined from Villarreal had to settle for a place on the bench in the third round tie.But there was a start for Chris Cohen,...
  
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• Mansfield sign Walsall's Baxendale

  09-01-2016 15:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Mansfield sign versatile Walsall attacker James Baxendale on a month-long loan, with a view to a permanent deal.
  
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• BenIreland published Student nurses protest in Old Market Square over cuts to...

  09-01-2016 14:57
  
  Student nurses in Nottingham have protested against replacing bursaries, which help pay them through their studies, with loans. At Saturday's demo, in Old Market Square, nurses said they would not have been able to afford their training without the bursaries, which were axed in the government's latest spending review in a bid to save £800 million. Students and campaigners said they estimated that nurses would come out of training with more than £50,000 of debt if the changes,...
  
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• TomNorton published Multi-car crash on Western Boulevard causing delays

  09-01-2016 14:44
  
  Delays are being reported on the Nottingham Ring Road near the junction of Nuthall Road following a crash earlier today. Nottingham City Transport said there are delays on its Grey 53 and all of its Turquoise services because of the collision.
  The crash took place in the middle of the junction.One lane is closed while the vehicles are being recovered.Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service and Nottinghamshire Police are currently on the scene. East Midlands Ambulance Service have been asked...
  
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• TomNorton published Multi-car crash on Western Boulevard causes delays

  09-01-2016 14:44
  
  A crash involving several vehicles on Western Boulevard caused delays on the ring road on Saturday afternoon.Nottingham City Transport announced delays its Grey 53 and all of its Turquoise services because of the collision.The crash took place in the middle of the junction.Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service and Nottinghamshire Police are currently on the scene. East Midlands Ambulance Service were asked to attend. Police were first called to the scene at around 1.20pm. Drivers were told...
  
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• Nottingham Post published MATCH LIVE: Nottingham Forest v QPR, FA Cup third round

  09-01-2016 14:44
  
  Welcome to our Match Live Blog as Nottingham Forest welcome QPR in the FA Cup third round. Keep it here for live updates from the City Ground by reporter Paul Taylor.
  Live Blog MATCH LIVE: Nottingham Forest v QPR, FA Cup third roundFOREST 150TH ANNIVERSARY CHANNEL Are you looking for a job in sport? Click here to find new opportunities.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest column: Kenny Burns: Gary Gardner will be a big...

  09-01-2016 14:09
  
  Gary Gardner will be a big asset for Nottingham Forest. I'm pleased he has come back on loan. It's good for us. I'm just sorry he's not been here from the start of the season. He will be an asset for the team. I'm not saying we're going to win the league now, but it will consolidate us. He's got a good strike on him and he's a big lad, which we need in the middle of the park to win some headers. We've got a few options in midfield now, but I would play Gardner every time. People didn't...
  
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• TracyWalker published Ratchet Clothing founder Dhillan Bhardwaj has high hopes for his...

  09-01-2016 13:00
  
  Most people Dhillan Bhardwaj's age can only dream of making their fortune. But at just 19, he has done exactly that. Tracy Walker chats to the teenager about success and appearing on TV Dhillan Bhardwaj has made his first million, opened three shops and employs more than 20 people. All that and he has only just turned 19. The teenager set up his business, Ratchet Clothing, aged just 16 after experimenting with tie-dye in his father's garage. He even used his old pet dog's cage as a frame...
  
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• BenIreland published Take Me Out: Nottingham love-seekers back on dating show tonight

  09-01-2016 12:41
  
  Eastwood's Jade Jones is hoping to bag herself a date on popular matchmaking show Take Me Out tonight.The 24-year-old barmaid, who applied for the show for a confidence boost after splitting with a long-term boyfriend, is back on the ITV programme on the lookout for eligible bachelors. She will be among a host of women vying for attention from the men who will appear from the "love lift" and hope to woo the single ladies. Jade said the show was just a bit of fun and a date would be a...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's clash at Accrington Stanley postponed because of...

  09-01-2016 12:36
  
  Notts County's trip to Accrington Stanley has been postponed because of a waterlogged pitch.Heavy rain overnight left parts of the surface under water and after an early inspection referee Eddie Ilderton had no choice but to call the game off.Stanley have not played at home since November 14, after games against Wycombe and Carlisle postponed in December.Notts have already lost a game to the weather with the game against Hartlepool lost to heavy rain.John Coleman's side already had three games..
  
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• BenIreland published What time is the National Lottery draw on Saturday, January 9?

  09-01-2016 12:26
  
  The biggest Lotto jackpot ever is up for grabs this Saturday, with £57.8million available to winners on the rollover draw. Tickets have been selling like hot cakes, including in Nottingham, where newsagents and supermarkets have seen a raise in demand. But what time is the hotly-anticipated draw? BBC One is airing the results live at 9.55pm, just after hospital drama Casualty and before the news. Interest in the draw has been snowballing, especially since Wednesday's...
  
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• Murphy to begin Masters defence

  09-01-2016 12:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shaun Murphy believes he is a marked man as he begins the defence of the Masters crown at Alexandra Palace.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Missing teenager from Wollaton found

  09-01-2016 12:04
  
  A 16-year-old who went missing from Wollaton on Thursday has now returned home. Police became increasingly concerned for the welfare and well-being of the teenager this week, who is diabetic and did not have access to her insulin. She also went missing last week but was found on December 4. Nottinghamshire Police are thanking those who helped with the search.
  
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• BenIreland published National Lottery results: Lotto draw for Saturday, January 9

  09-01-2016 12:04
  
  The biggest ever Lotto jackpot could be won tonight, with a huge £57.8million up for grabs.Tickets for The National Lottery draw for Saturday, January 9 2016 have been selling at a rate of knots.Nottingham players have been queueing up for tickets in the city in a bid to get their hands on the massive cash pot.Are you in the draw?The Post will be tuning in tonight, so you can check back here if you miss the release of the big money balls.It follows Wednesday's rollover, after no one...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Missing Beechdale man found safe and well

  09-01-2016 11:53
  
  A missing 34-year-old man from Beechdale has been found safe and well. Stewart Moore was reported missing on Wednesday, January 6, after last being seen in Elstree Drive at around 2.30pm. He was found by police on Saturday at around 10.30am.
  
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• Accrington Stanley P-P Notts County

  09-01-2016 11:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Saturday's League Two game between Accrington Stanley and Notts County is postponed because of a waterlogged pitch.
  
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• Wine bar Veeno brings dash of Italian culture to Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 11:34
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  Wine bar Veeno brings dash of Italian culture to Nottingham
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  Bottles of rose and white add to the decor on the steps to the patio. 18 cheap January restaurant deals in Nottingham. 5 · These women lost 13 stone between them - but how did they do... 4. Comments (0). Veeno has brought a slice of Italian wine bar ...
  

• Nottingham man's touching tribute to his late wife - Nottingham Post

  09-01-2016 11:34
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  Nottingham man's touching tribute to his late wife
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  Widower Peter Smith has painted a unique version of London's Waterloo sunset as a poignant tribute to his late wife. The retired PR and journalism lecturer's strengths lie in words, not pictures, but when he was challenged to produce a piece of art for ...
  

• Otter road death 'a good sign'

  09-01-2016 11:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A wildlife charity is taking a positive view of the death of an otter - it provides a vital clue in the life of the elusive mammal.
  
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