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• Nottingham Post published Freedman bemoans cutting edge but says expectation levels have...

  26-01-2016 23:32
  
  Dougie Freedman believes Nottingham Forest's unbeaten run has raised expectation levels at the City Ground – and says they will be better equipped to live up to them, if they had more cutting edge. The Reds boss admitted it was two defences who came out on top amid a 0-0 draw against QPR that extended his side's unbeaten run to 13 games. There was a sense of frustration in the stands at the final whistle, with Forest having failed to follow up their outstanding victory over...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Freedman bemoans cutting edge but says expectation levels have...

  26-01-2016 23:32
  
  Dougie Freedman believes Nottingham Forest's unbeaten run has raised expectation levels at the City Ground – and says they will be better equipped to live up to them, if they had more cutting edge. The Reds boss admitted it was two defences who came out on top amid a 0-0 draw against QPR that extended his side's unbeaten run to 13 games. There was a sense of frustration in the stands at the final whistle, with Forest having failed to follow up their outstanding victory over...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Morecambe 1 Mansfield Town 2: Match report

  26-01-2016 23:20
  
  Adi Yussuf struck in the 90th minute to seal Mansfield Town a dramatic come-from-behind victory at Morecambe. The Stags arrived at the Globe Arena looking to arrest their poor form having won just one of their last seven games, as well as losing back-to-back clashes. But after a quiet first half it looked as though the hosts would inflict another defeat on Mansfield as Paul Mullin held his nerve from 12 yards with 20 minutes left after Nicky Hunt had tugged Kevin Ellison back in the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest 0 QPR 0: Sarah Clapson's player ratings

  26-01-2016 23:02
  
  Dorus de Vries:Made some terrific saves, particularly to deny David Hoilett (twice) in the first half. Showed great reactions. 8Eric Lichaj: The American's 100th appearance for the club was much like the majority of his others – solid and composed. Model of consistency. 7Jack Hobbs: Played his part in a decent game for the back four, helping to keep QPR at bay when they had spells of pressure. 7Matt Mills: The skipper led by example by making some good blocks. Can be happy with the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest 0 QPR 0: Sarah Clapson's player ratings

  26-01-2016 23:02
  
  Dorus de Vries:Made some terrific saves, particularly to deny David Hoilett (twice) in the first half. Showed great reactions. 8Eric Lichaj: The American's 100th appearance for the club was much like the majority of his others – solid and composed. Model of consistency. 7Jack Hobbs: Played his part in a decent game for the back four, helping to keep QPR at bay when they had spells of pressure. 7Matt Mills: The skipper led by example by making some good blocks. Can be happy with the...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest 0 QPR 0: Paul Taylor's match report

  26-01-2016 22:50
  
  It is a sign of their recent progress that, along with their unbeaten record, Nottingham Forest also retained a sense of frustration at the City Ground.The post, the bar and the athleticism of Alex Smithies all combined to deny Dougie Freedman's side anything more than a 0-0 draw, on a night when several good efforts were not rewarded with goals.The result was a 13th game unbeaten for Forest, but also a slight sense of anti-climax as, following their memorable win at Middlesbrough, Forest could.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest 0 QPR 0: Paul Taylor's match report

  26-01-2016 22:50
  
  It is a sign of their recent progress that, along with their unbeaten record, Nottingham Forest also retained a sense of frustration at the City Ground.The post, the bar and the athleticism of Alex Smithies all combined to deny Dougie Freedman's side anything more than a 0-0 draw, on a night when several good efforts were not rewarded with goals.The result was a 13th game unbeaten for Forest, but also a slight sense of anti-climax as, following their memorable win at Middlesbrough, Forest could.
  
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• rsherdley published Teacher sex assault trial: Prosecution tell jury to rule our...

  26-01-2016 20:09
  
  A jury about to retire to deliberate multiple verdicts in the trial of an ex-teacher who denies rape and abusing pupils can rule out "any sort of collusion", a jury heard.Alleged victims of 70-year-old Roger Caffrey, previously a deputy head teacher, did not get their heads together to make the claims, said Abigail Husbands, prosecuting.Police spoke to former pupils and they came out with similar accounts, she said as she closed her case at Nottingham Crown Court today.Children have...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest v QPR: Team news

  26-01-2016 20:00
  
  Boss Dougie Freedman made three changes for the visit of QPR to the City Ground as Nottingham Forest looked to stretch their unbeaten run.The Reds made it 12 games without defeat in all competitions thanks to Jamie Ward's goal at Middlesbrough on Saturday.But the goalscorer found himself among the substitutes against Rangers, with Freedman having stated he planned to use the former Derby County man 'wisely' following a hamstring injury earlier in the season.As Forest looked to cope with a run of
  
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• LucyBudge published Nottingham weather: Mild and windy Wednesday with short showers

  26-01-2016 19:53
  
  The rain has been pouring over Nottingham on Tuesday and is expected to continue into the night. But it's looking less wet on Wednesday, with a generally cloudy, windy and mild day expected. There will, however, be short outbreaks of rain, with a small chance of heavier showers in the afternoon. A minimum temperature of 13°C is expected. Into the rest of the working week and there is a chance of frost on Thursday with the day kicking off on a cold start. Friday will continue to be...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest v QPR: Match live blog

  26-01-2016 19:29
  
  Live updates from the City Ground as Nottingham Forest take on Queens Park Rangers for the second time this month. They met in the FA Cup at the start of January and that game ended in victory for the Reds. This is a league match in the Championship, keep it here for reporter Paul Taylor's updates tonight from the ground.
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• Nottingham Post published Abbie Chambers trial: Young mum died because of careless driving...

  26-01-2016 19:26
  
  A young mum died because of the careless driving of a motorist and a motorcyclist, a court has heard.Abbie Chambers, 21, died when the motorbike she was a passenger on was involved in an accident on the A610 near Ikea, Giltbrook, in February.Motorcyclist Timothy Sandars, 20, of Morley Road, Chaddesden, and car driver Emma Fogg, 21, of Priory Road, Ilkeston, deny causing death by driving without due care and attention.Prosecutor Sarah Knight told Nottingham Crown Court: "It was the chain of...
  
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• EllieCullen published Beggar banned from McDonald's in Clifton after threatening...

  26-01-2016 19:18
  
  A beggar who threatened two McDonald's workers was barred from going near the Clifton takeaway for five years. The order was imposed on Leigham Myers, 27, after a court heard on Tuesday that he begged to feed a drug habit. District Judge Leo Pyle told him: "These two young women were doing their job. They were indeed frightened and upset." Jobless Myers was ordered to pay £75 compensation to each of the victims, as well as a government surcharge of £80. The cash...
  
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• rsherdley published Death crash driver told police he 'did not see' cyclist, jury...

  26-01-2016 19:16
  
  A lorry driver said to police 'I just didn't see her' after a cyclist was killed under the wheels of his truck, a jury heard.Speaking to officers after the accident, a shaken Adam Haywood made the comment to PC Ashleigh Bingham who attended the scene.Jurors were told of 30-year-old Haywood's reaction to the fatal early morning crash on Thursday, July 3, 2014, at his trial at Nottingham Crown Courton Tuesday.The father-of-three is accused of causing the death by careless driving of cyclist...
  
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• JemmaPage published University students thank police officers who came to their...

  26-01-2016 18:58
  
  Students who were left stranded in the cold for two hours after their car tyre burst have thanked the police officers who came to their rescue. After having her car battery fixed, Charlotte Maher decided to go for a drive around Clifton Boulevard with some of her friends on Thursday night. But the 19-year-old was left shivering at the side of the dual carriageway in freezing temperatures at midnight after the tyre on her SEAT Arosa ruptured. The group of friends started to panic because...
  
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• Today's most shared stories in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  26-01-2016 18:36
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  Today's most shared stories in Nottingham
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  Boxing legend Carl Froch officially opened the newly-named Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Monday, previously known as the Capital FM Arena. Meanwhile, evening commuters saw major delays on the Nottingham rail line on Monday after a person was hit ...
  

• LucyBudge published Today's most shared stories in Nottingham

  26-01-2016 18:05
  
  Boxing legend Carl Froch officially opened the newly-named Motorpoint Arena Nottingham on Monday, previously known as the Capital FM Arena. Meanwhile, evening commuters saw major delays on the Nottingham rail line on Monday after a person was hit by a train between Luton and Bedford. This caused delays to trains travelling between Nottingham and London. Other shared stories on Tuesday included the ten most haunted places in Nottingham, and the latest news from Nottingham Forest, with...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Today's top five: The leading sports stories from the Post

  26-01-2016 18:00
  
  1. Nottingham Forest striker bid rejected The Reds have had an offer for Livingston's teenage striker Matthew Knox turned down, the Scottish club's chairman Robert Wilson saying: "We've knocked back Forest's offer."2. Nottingham Forest miss out on former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson Despite having been on trial with the Reds, ex-England stopper Paul Robinson has signed a deal until the end of the season with Burnley.3. Jamie Paterson not being pursued by Brentford...
  
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• TomNorton published Plans to build £21 million mental health facility in...

  26-01-2016 17:37
  
  Teenagers with mental illness will be able to get psychiatric treatment and go to school on the same site as part of a £21 million development. The mental healthcare facility, based in Foster Avenue, Woodthorpe, was announced in October last year and recently received planning approval from the city council. Built on The Cedars, a former rehabilitation centre, it will include 24 bed facility for children and adolescents as well as support for families and other patients. It would be...
  
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• RachelGorman published Sneinton pub The King Billy bags unusual industry award

  26-01-2016 17:34
  
  Nottingham's pubs aren't exactly strangers to an award or two but one boozer in Sneinton has bagged itself a rather unusual gong. The King William IV, or rather the pub's sign, has been named the best in Britain 2015, by The Inn Sign Society. The eye-catching sign, which landlord Jon Blyth likened to a fairy-story illustration depicts a goat wearing a crown in front of Green's Windmill. The 42-year-old said: "It's a little bit of fun. It makes me think of a fairy story that I haven't...
  
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• Bid to extend dentist's suspension

  26-01-2016 16:49 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The dentist at the centre of the "biggest recall in NHS history" could be suspended for another few months to give experts more time to investigate.
  
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• Nottingham Post published KPMG welcomes three new starters to Nottingham team

  26-01-2016 16:25
  
  Three assistant managers have joined the audit team at KPMG's offices in Nottingham. Nick Jack, Ed Rozwadowski and Nick Harrold will work to deliver audit services to KPMG clients across the East Midlands. Speaking about the appointment of all three new starters, Ian Borley, East Midlands senior partner at the advisory firm, said: "It's fantastic to start 2016 with three talented new joiners, and I know that their skills and experience will be a great asset to KPMG and to our...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest transfer news: Brentford boss reacts to Jamie...

  26-01-2016 16:06
  
  Brentford boss Dean Smith has reacted to speculation he is targeting Nottingham Forest's Jamie Paterson, saying: "It's not one we're pursuing at the moment." Reds boss Dougie Freedman has said he would consider any offer for the 24-year-old winger, who is currently on loan at Huddersfield Town. The Terriers have an option to sign Paterson permanently, but it has not stopped talk he could be reunited with Smith, who managed him at Walsall, at Griffin Park. Smith has not completely...
  
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• RachelGorman published 40 jobs up for grabs at Castle Retail Park

  26-01-2016 16:03
  
  More than 40 jobs will be up for grabs when a new shop opens in Castle Retail Park. Homeware store B&M Retail will be opening up a new branch in Radford Boulevard on Thursday, March 17. It opens just six months after another B&M store was launched in Nottingham - bringing the total number of shops across the county to ten. The store will have a DIY, decorating and furniture range, homeware collections and electricals as well as toys, food and drink, pet products, health and beauty...
  
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• RachelGorman commented 40 jobs up for grabs at Castle Retail Park

  26-01-2016 16:03
  
  More than 40 jobs will be up for grabs when a new shop opens in Castle Retail Park. Homeware store B&M Retail will be opening up a new branch in Radford Boulevard on Thursday, March 17. It opens just six months after another B&M store was launched in Nottingham - bringing the total number of shops across the county to ten. The store will have a DIY, decorating and furniture range, homeware collections and electricals as well as toys, food and drink, pet products, health and beauty...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Vertu Motors races ahead with new Nottingham dealership

  26-01-2016 15:57
  
  Car dealer, Vertu Motors, is racing ahead after acquiring a Honda dealership in Nottingham for £500,000. The Lookers Honda dealership, on Lenton Lane, is one of three acquisitions for the firm – the other two dealerships are in Derby and Stockton-on-Tees. Robert Forrester, chief executive officer of Vertu Motors, said: "We are delighted to be expanding our representation with Honda in these areas." "Honda has a very strong new product line up with New Jazz, New...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers: Miika Wiikman set to return and battle Shane...

  26-01-2016 15:48
  
  Miika Wiikman could return for Nottingham Panthers on Wednesday – sparking a goaltending battle with Shane Madolora. Wiikman, who became a father for the second time at the weekend, has missed the last nine games due to an injury which has hampered his fitness for more than a month. However, he may start the Challenge Cup quarter-final second leg at Braehead Clan. Madolora has played seven times since joining as cover and he will be retained in the short-term at least, with Panthers...
  
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• LPinchess published Nottingham restaurant offers to play Cupid on Valentine's Day

  26-01-2016 15:42
  
  Staffat a Nottingham restaurant are offering to play Cupid for loved up diners planning a Valentine's Day proposal. Whether it's hiding a ring in an oyster shell or presenting it with pudding, the proposal planning service is available at Loch Fyne Seafood and Grill in King Street. Anyone planning to get down on one knee at the restaurant is urged to get in touch with the staff in advance so they can assist and advise on the best approach. According to a recent survey more than a fifth...
  
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• JonPritchard published Clifton Ladies FC kitted out thanks to £800 donation

  26-01-2016 15:25
  
  Clifton's only ladies' football team is playing better than ever this season – and thanks to an £800 donation they are looking better than ever too. Clifton Ladies FC have been given the money by GMB Union to buy a new kit and coats. And with the team flying high in the Nottingham Girls' and Ladies' League, the future is looking rosy. The club – the female section of the Clifton All Whites club – have been using old or borrowed kits. Catherine Meehan, captain of the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Reds' ​big night out in...

  26-01-2016 15:18
  
  Brian Clough was nothing if not a dedicated opponent of convention. On the night before Nottingham Forest's European Cup semi-final second leg in Amsterdam on April 23, 1980, he took his players for a look around the city's red-light district. Aware of the pressure on Forest to repeat their European heroics of the previous year, Clough thought a little relaxation would settle their nerves. Forest lost the match 1-0, but the two goals they fashioned without reply in the first leg at the...
  
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• DanRobinson published Sleaford Mods announce headline show at Rock City in Nottingham

  26-01-2016 14:54
  
  Nottingham garage band Sleaford Mods have announced a homecoming gig for later this year. The alternative hip-hop duo will play Rock City on Thursday, November 3. Last year, they became only the third homegrown act to sell out the same venue, while they appeared at the Motorpoint Arena this week supporting The Libertines. Since forming 10 years ago, Sleaford Mods – featuring Jason Williamson and Andrew Fearn – have built up a fanbase with their no-holds-barred verbal onslaught...
  
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• Nottingham Post published England warning for Nottinghamshire duo Alex Hales and James...

  26-01-2016 14:43
  
  Nottinghamshire duo Alex Hales and James Taylor have been warned their places in the England Test side are up for grabs by skipper Alastair Cook. The Trent Bridge duo ended England's victorious tour of South Africa with unconvincing batting averages, Hales on 17 and Taylor on 26.57. Hales, who hit a 60 in the second Test in Cape Town, scored just 16 runs in the final Test in Centurion as England lost by 280 runs in a 2-1 series win. Taylor scored just 38 runs, losing his wicket for 24 on...
  
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• DanRobinson published Brian Wilson to perform Pet Sounds in full for last time at...

  26-01-2016 14:36
  
  Legendary musician Brian Wilson will perform one of The Beach Boys' most iconic albums for a final time during his latest tour – which includes a date in Nottingham. Pet Sounds, the 1966 album that featured hits like Wouldn't It Be Nice and God Only Knows, will be played in its entirety by the former frontman to mark the 50th anniversary of its release. Wilson will come to the Royal Concert Hall on Wednesday, June 1, as part of a seven-month world tour. The 73-year-old, who will be...
  
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• MattDavies published Danielle Wyatt on the impact of the Women's Big Bash, her England...

  26-01-2016 14:09
  
  When Danielle Wyatt flew to Australia to take part in the inaugural Women's Big Bash, she was heading to familiar turf, but unknown territory. Crowds for England Women's last tour Down Under in 2010/11 had been paltry and this was the first incarnation of a new tournament that has exploded in the men's T20 format, but could easily have flopped for women. What happened though was a huge step in the right direction for the sport. Wyatt spent the winter competing in front of unexpectedly huge...
  
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• RachelGorman published Bishop pops into Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy...

  26-01-2016 14:05
  
  The Bishop of Nottingham popped into Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy to mark the end of its Jubilee year with a special service. Year 7 and 11 students, staff, governors and invited guests – including former head teachers Terry Murphy and Bernard Monaghan - joined Bishop Patrick McKinney for a Mass at the academy in Kirk Hallam. Pupils from English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy in Ilkeston, The Priory Catholic Voluntary Academy in Eastwood and Saint Thomas Catholic...
  
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• RebeccaSD commented Broadmarsh 'needs help of experts' on redesign

  26-01-2016 14:00
  
  Work has started on the on the Wilford Road and Wilford Street part of plans to regenerate the intu Broadmarsh and the surrounding area, but the scheme has raised a few eyebrows among local architects who are calling for it to be reviewed. Richard Tresidder reportsArchitects are calling for proposals for the redevelopment of the Broad Marsh area, including the shopping centre and new college, to be reviewed by the Design Council and Historic England. They say the site is too important in...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Time to get plans right to put city on the map and secure its...

  26-01-2016 14:00
  
  Richard Tresidder comments on plans to redevelop intu BroadmarshChanging trains in Leeds for an onward journey to the Yorkshire Dales, I had time to people watch. The station is a busy gateway to the north of England, used by 100,000 every day. On this Saturday afternoon, women were proudly showing off their finery, confident, anticipating a good time. New Street Station, in Birmingham, has become a beacon of retail activity with a new John Lewis store while Manchester has all but become...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Abbie Chambers death: Trial starts at Nottingham Crown Court

  26-01-2016 13:58
  
  A trial has started at Nottingham Crown Court over the death of a 21-year-old mumAbbie Chambers, of Park Road, Heanor, suffered fatal injuries when the motorbike she was a passenger on was involved in an accident which involved two other motorbikes and a car. It happened in February near Ikea by the A610. Motorcyclist Timothy Sandars, 19, of Morley Road, Chaddesden, and car driver Emma Fogg, 20, of Priory Road, Ilkeston, have both denied the charge. A jury was sworn in on Monday and the...
  
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• DanRobinson published Stereophonics to play at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena

  26-01-2016 13:57
  
  Stereophonics have announced a show in Nottingham this summer. The Welsh rockers will play the Motorpoint Arena on Thursday, June 2. It will precede festival appearances, including the Isle of Wight Festival, and other headline shows in Cardiff, Manchester and Edinburgh. The band played at Rock City in November, as part of the venue's 35th birthday celebrations. They released their ninth studio album, Keep the Village, last September, marking their sixth number one album. Tickets go on...
  
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• LucyBudge published From Brazil to Nottingham: Fashion blogger captures city style

  26-01-2016 13:46
  
  A fashion blogger with more than 20,000 followers across the world has swapped the beaches of Brazil for life in Nottingham.And now Eliane Fernandes wants to prove to her fan-base that our city has style in more ways than one.The writer behind style website Blog Da Elli moved to Gedling three months ago from her hometown of Vitoria de Conquista.Since moving, she has fallen in love with her new home city, and also hopes to promote its iconic landmarks by using them as backdrops for her fashion...
  
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• New Nottingham Craft Academy launched with chainsaws and knitting - Nottingham Post

  26-01-2016 13:41
  New Nottingham Craft Academy launched with chainsaws and knitting
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  Nigel Gell, Vice Principal for Commercial and Recruitment at New College Nottingham; Antonia Disney, of Focus Gallery; Reggie Pugh of Paper Rose; Paul Bale of Framework Knitters Museum; Debbie Bryan of Debbie Bryan Ltd and Peter Leadbeater, ...
  

• DanRussell published New Nottingham Craft Academy launched with chainsaws and knitting

  26-01-2016 13:07
  
  Chainsaw sculpting, clock-making and knitting are just a few of the skills that can be learnt at a new city academy. The Nottingham Craft Academy has been funded by the Arts Council and is one of only two in the country to offer the new craft practitioner apprenticeship. The £27,000 scheme is being delivered by New College Nottingham with support by local craft companies. Debbie Bryan Ltd – a craft studio in the heart of the Lace Market – was one of the first to get the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest miss out on former England goalkeeper Paul...

  26-01-2016 13:06
  
  Nottingham Forest will not be signing former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson. The 36-year-old has penned a deal with Burnley until the end of the season, despite having been on trial at the City Ground. Reds manager Dougie Freedman had been impressed with ex-Leeds United, Tottenham and Blackburn Rovers stopper Robinson in training. But he was undecided about whether to offer him a contract with Forest last week because he is restricted to a 24-man squad due to the club's Financial Fair...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest miss out on former England goalkeeper Paul...

  26-01-2016 13:06
  
  Nottingham Forest will not be signing former England goalkeeper Paul Robinson. The 36-year-old has penned a deal with Burnley until the end of the season, despite having been on trial at the City Ground. Reds manager Dougie Freedman had been impressed with ex-Leeds United, Tottenham and Blackburn Rovers stopper Robinson in training. But he was undecided about whether to offer him a contract with Forest last week because he is restricted to a 24-man squad due to the club's Financial Fair...
  
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• RebeccaSD published Jenna's pride at manor project

  26-01-2016 13:00
  
  Construction firm FC7 is just about to complete the renovation of Epperstone Manor – its biggest project to date – and is on track to achieve a £4 million turnover this year. Rebecca Smith-Dawkins reports The last 10 years have been a roller-coaster ride for FC7 founder Jenna Frudd. For every challenge she has faced she has come out stronger, and this year her business is expected to turnover double the £2 million it achieved in 2015. The Epperstone-based firm is...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham's hunger for Thai street food

  26-01-2016 13:00
  
  The appetite for Thai food is growing in Nottingham with the arrival of two new restaurants. LYNETTE PINCHESS finds out what Thaikhun has to offer Nottingham is bursting with Indian curry houses, you can always find a Chinese chop suey and there's a smattering of Korean dumplings. But the latest surge in Asian restaurants is bringing the sights, sounds and smells of bustling Thai street food to the city. Thaikhun (pronounced tycoon) and Zaap opened within days of each other at the end of...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Elle Macpherson Super Elixir: Review

  26-01-2016 13:00
  
  The health supplements and drinks market is one that continues to grow. Now supermodel Elle Macpherson has released a range she credits with keeping her young. Gemma Touslon reviews The Super Elixir. When it comes to sports, barbecues and surfing, Australians are considered to be an authority, but they're also causing a storm in the health drinks and supplements market with the Super Elixir product – an all-in-one organic, high potency alkalising greens supplement formulated by a...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Central College calls for city employers to take on apprentices

  26-01-2016 13:00
  
  Central College is urging Nottinghamshire companies to support a campaign to create hundreds of new apprenticeships in Nottingham. Gemma Toulson reports For small business owner Paul Garton taking on an apprentice through Central College has provided a number of benefits.The managing director of West Bridgford-based trophies, medals and awards supplier Trophy Master has one employee on a Central College apprenticeship and plans to take on another in the new year. He's also backing the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Ex-Reds watch: Former defender Colin Cooper in running for...

  26-01-2016 12:54
  
  Former Nottingham Forest defender Colin Cooper is in the running to take charge at Scunthorpe United, according to the bookies. The 48-year-old, who played over 200 games for the Reds between 1993 and 1998, has been out of work since resigning as manager of Hartlepool United in October 2014. He was in charge at Victoria Park for 18 months, leaving them when they were bottom of League Two. Despite that, he is 12/1 to be the next manager at Glanford Park, alongside former Forest and Notts...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Jade Beecroft: Why you should think before you post that angry...

  26-01-2016 12:43
  
  Us Brits are a well-mannered bunch. In fact, we often take politeness to comedic excess, forming courteous queues for pretty much everything and apologising profusely even when it's not our fault. But deep down, apparently, we are seething with pent-up passive aggressive anger, and now we finally have an outlet for it... the internet! The rise of Twitter, Facebook and the like has finally given us a way of saying what we really think. After all, no one can see us. We create a username, which...
  
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