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• JenniferScott published Sheep killed by dog after less than 24 hours on a nature reserve

  04-05-2016 22:40
  
  A sheep has been attacked and killed by a dog less than 24 hours after it found a new home with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.The Hebridean ewe part of a flock used for conservation grazing at Spalford Warren Nature Reserve north of Newark and she was delivered to the site on Tuesday night. But before 7am yesterday, the Trust received a call saying she had been found dead. Read more: Dogs suffered months of neglect by pensionerThe charity uses traditional breeds of sheep and cattle to help...
  
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• JenniferScott commented Sheep killed by dog after less than 24 hours on a nature reserve

  04-05-2016 22:40
  
  A sheep has been attacked and killed by a dog less than 24 hours after it found a new home with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.The Hebridean ewe part of a flock used for conservation grazing at Spalford Warren Nature Reserve north of Newark and she was delivered to the site on Tuesday night. But before 7am yesterday, the Trust received a call saying she had been found dead. Read more: Dogs suffered months of neglect by pensionerThe charity uses traditional breeds of sheep and cattle to help...
  
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• JenniferScott published Where can I vote in today's Police and Crime Commissioner...

  04-05-2016 21:20
  
  Polls open at 7am on Thursday morning for you to vote for Nottinghamshire's next Police and Crime Commissioner.Five candidates have been fighting it out over the past few months to try and secure your vote and be the man who oversees the county's police force - and is put in charge of a significant budget to do so. Read more: Everything you need to know about Nottinghamshire's police and crime commissioner electionsThe post is currently held by Labour candidate Paddy Tipping, who says that...
  
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• MattDavies published Notts skipper Chris Read: It was an unbelievable finish against...

  04-05-2016 20:58
  
  Nottinghamshire captain Chris Read says four day cricket is a changed game after an "unbelievable finish" against Yorkshire at Trent Bridge.A match which looked set to be a draw went down to the final ball as Yorkshire attempted to chase down 320 in 53 overs, finishing on 257 for nine.Yorkshire threatened to win before Harry Gurney and Jake Ball sparked a late collapse, leaving Stuart Broad needing two wickets from the last over.He got one, but Jack Brooks held on, leaving both sides...
  
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• Yorkshire and Nottingham play out dramatic draw as Lees and Ball shine at Trent Bridge - Express.co.uk

  04-05-2016 20:47
  
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  Yorkshire and Nottingham play out dramatic draw as Lees and Ball shine at Trent Bridge
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  YORKSHIRE and Nottinghamshire fought out a thrilling final day at Trent Bridge in a match which saw the reigning champions hang on for the draw in the last over of the day. By Gideon Brooks. PUBLISHED: 00:00, Wed, May 4, 2016 | UPDATED: 19:47, Wed, ...
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• 5 Premier League stars Nottingham Forest need to sign to mount a promotion push next season - Football League World

  04-05-2016 20:46
  
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  5 Premier League stars Nottingham Forest need to sign to mount a promotion push next season
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  Nottingham Forest will be hoping to emerge from their current transfer embargo this summer, and look to challenge for honours at the top end of the Sky Bet Championship next season. A miserable 2015/16 campaign will draw to a close this weekend when ...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire play out a thrilling, dramatic...

  04-05-2016 20:35
  
  At 5pm on the final day of a fantastic game of County Championship cricket it was conceivable Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire would shake hands on a high quality draw.That would certainly have been the case before the advent of T20, which ironically led to a truly incredible finish at Trent Bridge.An enthralling game of cricketing chess looked like meandering to a draw. Yorkshire were having none of that as they went for it with 20 overs left – and Notts almost capitalised on their brash...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Rail supply firms urged to export

  04-05-2016 20:13
  
  A group representing the East Midlands rail supply industry has joined forces with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) to inspire more companies to export their products and services overseas.Rail Forum East Midlands (RFEM) will team up with UKTI for a series of initiatives to support SMEs who are keen to succeed in new markets around the globe - capitalising on the region's international reputation as a major centre of rail excellence.Read more: Two Nottinghamshire start-up business owners want to
  
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• Thousands more Nottingham residents refer themselves to therapy - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 19:09
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  Thousands more Nottingham residents refer themselves to therapy
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  New figures provided to the Post suggest that across the county more and more people are referring themselves to support and counselling services every year. Fewer are now relying on their GP to do the hard work for them, instead making their own mind ...
  
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• Carlos Acosta: A Classical Farewell – Theatre Royal, Nottingham - The Reviews Hub

  04-05-2016 19:05
  
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  Carlos Acosta: A Classical Farewell – Theatre Royal, Nottingham
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  Carlos Acosta is one of the greatest ballet dancers of his generation. Born in Havana, he trained at the National Ballet School of Cuba and has since danced with the world's most prestigious ballet companies. He joined The Royal Ballet as a Principal ...
  
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• TomNorton published Thousands more Nottingham residents refer themselves to therapy

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  New figures provided to the Post suggest that across the county more and more people are referring themselves to support and counselling services every year. Fewer are now relying on their GP to do the hard work for them, instead making their own mind up to seek help. In Nottingham more than 4,000 people referred themselves to the Let's Talk Wellbeing service in 2015, Nottinghamshire Heathcare's counselling service. That's an increase of almost 4,000 patients since 2011 with only 177...
  
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• TomNorton commented Thousands more Nottingham residents refer themselves to therapy

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  New figures provided to the Post suggest that across the county more and more people are referring themselves to support and counselling services every year. Fewer are now relying on their GP to do the hard work for them, instead making their own mind up to seek help. In Nottingham more than 4,000 people referred themselves to the Let's Talk Wellbeing service in 2015, Nottinghamshire Heathcare's counselling service. That's an increase of almost 4,000 patients since 2011 with only 177...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Man landed with £700 bill after failing to clear up dog...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  A dog owner was left with a £710 bill on Wednesday for failing to clear up when his Staffordshire bull terrier made a mess on playing fields in Clifton. Nottingham magistrates heard that Peter Clark, 29, was caught out by a city council initiative aimed at tackling the problem of dog fouling. Sarah Mills, prosecuting, told the court that a plain clothes environmental protection officer saw the white Staffie go to the toilet on Clifton Playing Fields at 9.55am on October 23. Clark was...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Law firm Halborns hopes for profile raising Nottingham Post...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Employment law specialist Halborns was set up by lawyer Ginny Hallam after she spent six years as a partner with a number of heavyweight firms across the Midlands. Based in Clarendon Street, the company represents clients all over the country, providing strategic advice from HR planning to employment tribunal advocacy. Ginny said she was "really chuffed" to make it to the finals of the awards - saying the news had given the team a spring in its step. She added: "Everyone...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Man landed with £700 bill after failing to clear up dog...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  A dog owner was left with a £710 bill on Wednesday for failing to clear up when his Staffordshire bull terrier made a mess on playing fields in Clifton. Nottingham magistrates heard that Peter Clark, 29, was caught out by a city council initiative aimed at tackling the problem of dog fouling. Sarah Mills, prosecuting, told the court that a plain clothes environmental protection officer saw the white Staffie go to the toilet on Clifton Playing Fields at 9.55am on October 23. Clark was...
  
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• MattDavies published Mark Cooper has been a breath of fresh air and talked common...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Garry Birtles talks Notts County and the future of boss Mark Cooper in his Post column.Notts County's season has been a shocker but it is finishing on an interesting note as we wait to see if Mark Cooper lands the job beyond the weekend.Victory at Newport County means a win on the final day will automatically trigger the offer of a contract from owner Ray Trew, as he will have reached a pre-set points target.I hope that happens. Even if Notts lose the game I hope he is put in charge for next...
  
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• MattDavies commented Paul Williams deserves credit for dignified work at Nottingham...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Garry Birtles looks at the job that has been done by interim head coach Paul Williams since taking the helm at Nottingham Forest when Dougie Freedman was sacked. Finding positives with Nottingham Forest hasn't always been easy in a season that has been mediocre at best. However, they have put together a four-match unbeaten run under the guidance of Paul Williams, who I've got to say deserves praise. His positive work has gone under the radar after a difficult start to his time as head...
  
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• MattDavies commented Mark Cooper has been a breath of fresh air and talked common...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Garry Birtles talks Notts County and the future of boss Mark Cooper in his Post column.Notts County's season has been a shocker but it is finishing on an interesting note as we wait to see if Mark Cooper lands the job beyond the weekend.Victory at Newport County means a win on the final day will automatically trigger the offer of a contract from owner Ray Trew, as he will have reached a pre-set points target.I hope that happens. Even if Notts lose the game I hope he is put in charge for next...
  
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• JemmaPage published Worried about giant slugs invading your garden this summer?...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Slimy slugs are set to invade Nottinghamshire gardens this summer. But do not fret, here's a handy guide on how to repel them. Wildlife experts have said the mollusc population is exploding because of last year's wet summer, followed by one of the warmest winters on record - causing numbers to rise. But fret not as we have spoken to experts from nature conservation charity Buglife who have given us their tips on how to keep the slugs at bay. To avoid having all your buds eaten alive before...
  
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• JemmaPage published These Nottingham cheerleaders won big at an international...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Four talented cheerleaders from a Nottingham academy won big at an international event in Florida. Hattie Fellows, Helena Zarzycki, Zoe Stretton and Jenny Charge, all from the East Midlands Cheerleading Academy, jetted off to the United States as part of Team England at the world championships. The group of four from the academy collaborated with 20 fellow cheerleaders from across the UK to make up the national team – and headed to the competition in Florida on April 17. They...
  
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• JemmaPage published Giant slugs will invade Nottinghamshire this summer

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Gardeners are being told to keep an eye on their vegetable patches this summer – as they are set to be ravaged by a generation of "super-sized" slugs. Wildlife experts from nature conservation charity Buglife have said the mollusc population is due to explode because of last year's wet summer, followed by one of the warmest winters on record. They believe mild temperatures were not enough to send the slugs into hibernation, meaning they have been eating and breeding non-stop...
  
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• JemmaPage commented These Nottingham cheerleaders won big at an international...

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Four talented cheerleaders from a Nottingham academy won big at an international event in Florida. Hattie Fellows, Helena Zarzycki, Zoe Stretton and Jenny Charge, all from the East Midlands Cheerleading Academy, jetted off to the United States as part of Team England at the world championships. The group of four from the academy collaborated with 20 fellow cheerleaders from across the UK to make up the national team – and headed to the competition in Florida on April 17. They...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Giant slugs will invade Nottinghamshire this summer

  04-05-2016 19:00
  
  Gardeners are being told to keep an eye on their vegetable patches this summer – as they are set to be ravaged by a generation of "super-sized" slugs. Wildlife experts from nature conservation charity Buglife have said the mollusc population is due to explode because of last year's wet summer, followed by one of the warmest winters on record. They believe mild temperatures were not enough to send the slugs into hibernation, meaning they have been eating and breeding non-stop...
  
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• JenniferScott published Tanker and fire engine crash leaves three vehicles ablaze on main...

  04-05-2016 18:36
  
  A fire has engulfed three vehicles on the A50 after a tanker collided with a fire engine – which was trying to put out a car blaze at the time.The fire service was first called to the road at around 3.40pm, on the Eastbound carriageway between junction 2 of the A50 and junction one for Long Eaton. But at 4.10pm the situation got worse after a collision between a lorry and the fire engine at the scene. Plumes of black smoke have been seen filling the air as the traffic on the main road came
  
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• JonPritchard published Fond memories come flooding back for Players workers as factory...

  04-05-2016 18:16
  
  Veterans of the Imperial Tobacco factories celebrated the history of the company ahead of the closure of its iconic Nottingham building later this month.Staff who worked for the company as long ago as 1936 attended the event, which saw old colleagues get together to reminisce about their time working for the cigarette manufacturer. Its Horizon factory will close on May 27, signalling the end of more than 140 years of tobacco production in the city.For 93-year-old Marjorie Copley, working at John
  
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• JonPritchard commented Fond memories come flooding back for Players workers as factory...

  04-05-2016 18:16
  
  Veterans of the Imperial Tobacco factories celebrated the history of the company ahead of the closure of its iconic Nottingham building later this month.Staff who worked for the company as long ago as 1936 attended the event, which saw old colleagues get together to reminisce about their time working for the cigarette manufacturer. Its Horizon factory will close on May 27, signalling the end of more than 140 years of tobacco production in the city.For 93-year-old Marjorie Copley, working at John
  
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• JenniferScott published Underwater searches carried out by police as the search for Stan...

  04-05-2016 18:07
  
  Police have been carrying out underwater searches as they continue looking for missing pensioner Stan Shanks.Specialist divers from Nottinghamshire Police searched a stretch of river from the weir at Ollerton Island, to the weir near Walesby Campsite on Wednesday, as well as an area of reed beds at Ollerton Pit Top Woods. The team will move on to fishing ponds, known as Little John Lakes, off Maida Lane, Ollerton, on Thursday morning. Stan was last seen at about 9.30am on Friday in...
  
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• Championship side lining up shock move for £6m-rated Nottingham Forest ace - Football League World

  04-05-2016 18:07
  
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  Championship side lining up shock move for £6m-rated Nottingham Forest ace
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  Bristol City are lining up an audacious raid on Championship rivals Nottingham Forest for skipper Henri Lansbury, according to HITC Sport. lansbury63636633. Manager Lee Johnson is set to be handed a sizeable transfer fund this summer as those at Ashton ...and more »
  
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• TracyWalker published Notts County fans to give applause tribute to young fan who died...

  04-05-2016 18:05
  
  Notts County supporters will unite in tribute to a young fan who went to bed – and never woke up. A minute's round of applause will be held for Katie Bellaby during The Magpies' game against Carlisle United at Meadow Lane this Saturday – the last match of the season. The honour will be given during the 22nd minute – as Katie was just 22 years old when she passed away on St George's Day, April 23. Katie, who grew up in Clifton but moved to The Meadows last October with her...
  
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• 'Systematic failings' at Nottingham Prison led to death of inmate found collapsed in his cell - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 17:43
  
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  'Systematic failings' at Nottingham Prison led to death of inmate found collapsed in his cell
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  A jury has decided that "systematic failings amounting to neglect" at HMP Nottingham contributed to the death of a prisoner. Shalane Blackwood, 29, was discovered collapsed in his cell at the jail and a post mortem examination found that he had ...and more »
  
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• Leicester's success has definite echoes of what we achieved at Nottingham Forest - The Guardian (blog)

  04-05-2016 17:30
  
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  Leicester's success has definite echoes of what we achieved at Nottingham Forest
  The Guardian (blog)
  Just like Brian Clough's great Nottingham Forest side the new champions refused to let their bubble burst. Now they must test themselves in Europe, writes former Forest player John Robertson. Robert Huth, right, and Wes Morgan have been formidable at ...
  Leicester City have been great - but Nottingham Forest's achievements were even betterTelegraph.co.uk
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• BenIreland published 'Systematic failings' at Nottingham Prison led to death of inmate...

  04-05-2016 17:25
  
  A jury has decided that "systematic failings amounting to neglect" at HMP Nottingham contributed to the death of a prisoner.Shalane Blackwood, 29, was discovered collapsed in his cell at the jail and a post mortem examination found that he had suffered from internal bleeding due to an ulcer in his stomach.At the conclusion of the seven-day hearing, Assistant Coroner Stephanie Haskey said she too would also be writing to HMP Nottingham, Nottingham NHS Healthcare Trust and the...
  
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• BenIreland commented 'Systematic failings' at Nottingham Prison led to death of inmate...

  04-05-2016 17:25
  
  A jury has decided that "systematic failings amounting to neglect" at HMP Nottingham contributed to the death of a prisoner.Shalane Blackwood, 29, was discovered collapsed in his cell at the jail and a post mortem examination found that he had suffered from internal bleeding due to an ulcer in his stomach.At the conclusion of the seven-day hearing, Assistant Coroner Stephanie Haskey said she too would also be writing to HMP Nottingham, Nottingham NHS Healthcare Trust and the...
  
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• JenniferScott published Old Market Square fountains run dry - just a day after they were...

  04-05-2016 17:09
  
  Just a day after the fountains in Old Market Square were switched back on, a fault has stopped the water flowing.The water feature was shut down in February for maintenance work and only began spouting again on Tuesday. But sun-seekers hoping to cool off in the streams were left disappointed when something went wrong.A spokesman from Nottingham City Council said they would be sending someone down to take a look at the fountain as soon as they could so people could enjoy it again. The fountains..
  
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• JenniferScott commented Old Market Square fountains run dry - just a day after they were...

  04-05-2016 17:09
  
  Just a day after the fountains in Old Market Square were switched back on, a fault has stopped the water flowing.The water feature was shut down in February for maintenance work and only began spouting again on Tuesday. But sun-seekers hoping to cool off in the streams were left disappointed when something went wrong.A spokesman from Nottingham City Council said they would be sending someone down to take a look at the fountain as soon as they could so people could enjoy it again. The fountains..
  
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• Who will be the best of the best at the Nottingham Post Business Awards? - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 16:43
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  Who will be the best of the best at the Nottingham Post Business Awards?
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  Three diverse businesses with a common goal to continue their amazing growth are in the running for the much-coveted Company of the Year award. It's already been a brilliant start to the year for commercial interior design and fit-out group Paragon ...
  
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• Handmade Burger Co's great potato giveaway in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 16:43
  
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  Handmade Burger Co's great potato giveaway in Nottingham
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  There's an usual giveaway in Nottingham city centre this Friday. A Nottingham burger joint has come up with a novel way of reminding the public how fresh their chips are. The Handmade Burger Co team, which has a restaurant in intu Victoria Centre, will ...and more »
  
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• East Midlands Airport 'drop-off' charges increase: Your reactions - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 16:43
  
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  East Midlands Airport 'drop-off' charges increase: Your reactions
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  The airport introduced a £1 charge to drop-off passengers at its main terminal in July 2010. East Midlands Airport 'drop-off' charges increase: Your reactions. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. The airport ...and more »
  
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• Sirens to sound on 75th anniversary of Nottingham bombing - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 16:34
  
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  Sirens to sound on 75th anniversary of Nottingham bombing
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  Air raid sirens across Nottingham will sound to mark the 75th anniversary of the biggest bombing in the city's history. The alarm will be raised on Sunday to commemorate the anniversary of the raid which took place over May 8 and 9, 1941. More than 200 ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Who will be the best of the best at the Nottingham Post Business...

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  Three diverse businesses with a common goal to continue their amazing growth are in the running for the much-coveted Company of the Year award. It's already been a brilliant start to the year for commercial interior design and fit-out group Paragon after it was named the Sunday Times' Best Company to Work For in 2016. The Nottingham Business Park-based operation won the small business category for firms which employ under 250 staff. Meanwhile, founder and chief executive Alan Hardy, who also...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Poor recruitment has been an issue for Notts County for some time

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  In his latest fan column for the Post, avid Magpies supporter Jacob Daniel talks about the recruitment process at Notts County Football Club.By the time you read this piece, Notts County may well have been crowned champions of the Final Third Development League East for the 2015/16 season.Just one point at Meadow Lane (at 2pm today) against a Gateshead side that were comfortably beaten away from home last week would secure the league title for Notts' reserve side.The outcome doesn't really...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Poor recruitment has been an issue for Notts County for some time

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  In his latest fan column for the Post, avid Magpies supporter Jacob Daniel talks about the recruitment process at Notts County Football Club.By the time you read this piece, Notts County may well have been crowned champions of the Final Third Development League East for the 2015/16 season.Just one point at Meadow Lane (at 2pm today) against a Gateshead side that were comfortably beaten away from home last week would secure the league title for Notts' reserve side.The outcome doesn't really...
  
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• MattDavies published Leicester City's title win great but I can't see how it tops...

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  Garry Birtles, Nottingham Forest title winner and European Cup hero, hits back at claims Leicester City have topped Forest's achievements in his latest Post column.This isn't a piece knocking Leicester after their title win.They've been brilliant and are totally deserving of winning the Premier League. Claudio Ranieri has torn up the coaching manual and shown you win games playing 4-4-2 on the counter attack. You can actually win a game of football without 70 per cent possession.Some people are.
  
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• MattDavies commented Leicester City's title win great but I can't see how it tops...

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  Garry Birtles, Nottingham Forest title winner and European Cup hero, hits back at claims Leicester City have topped Forest's achievements in his latest Post column.This isn't a piece knocking Leicester after their title win.They've been brilliant and are totally deserving of winning the Premier League. Claudio Ranieri has torn up the coaching manual and shown you win games playing 4-4-2 on the counter attack. You can actually win a game of football without 70 per cent possession.Some people are.
  
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• LynetteP published Handmade Burger Co's great potato giveaway in Nottingham

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  There's an unusual giveaway in Nottingham city centre this Friday. A Nottingham burger joint has come up with a novel way of reminding the public how fresh their chips are. The Handmade Burger Co team, which has a restaurant in intu Victoria Centre, will be in the city centre handing out potatoes, straight from the farm. Anyone who takes the potato into the restaurant will receive a free portion of chips when dining. Since arriving in Nottingham at the end of last year the family-run chain...
  
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• JemmaPage published East Midlands Airport drop-off charges increase: Your reactions

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  People living in Nottingham have said it is "unfair" that East Midlands Airport has increased its drop-off charge by 100 percent.Anyone using the "rapid drop-off zone" will now be charged £2 for 10 minutes – a price increase of 100 percent. They will also be charged £1 for every minute they stay over 10 minutes, a charge which was introduced in 2010. The airport has defended the increase and said passengers can still be dropped off for an hour at its...
  
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• JemmaPage commented East Midlands Airport drop-off charges increase: Your reactions

  04-05-2016 16:30
  
  People living in Nottingham have said it is "unfair" that East Midlands Airport has increased its drop-off charge by 100 percent.Anyone using the "rapid drop-off zone" will now be charged £2 for 10 minutes – a price increase of 100 percent. They will also be charged £1 for every minute they stay over 10 minutes, a charge which was introduced in 2010. The airport has defended the increase and said passengers can still be dropped off for an hour at its...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Gus Poyet now clear favourite to become new Nottingham Forest...

  04-05-2016 16:17
  
  Gus Poyet still remains the odds on favourite to become the new manager of Nottingham Forest as the race to become the Reds boss heats up. The former Sunderland and Brighton boss is now 4/7 on to succeed Dougie Freedman who was sacked in March. Poyet is currently free to join the Reds after leaving AEK Athens and is well ahead of the chasing pack according to the bookmakers. Martin O'Neill still remains second favourite at 4/1 but with the small matter of the European Championships to take...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Gus Poyet now clear favourite to become new Nottingham Forest...

  04-05-2016 16:17
  
  Gus Poyet still remains the odds on favourite to become the new manager of Nottingham Forest as the race to become the Reds boss heats up. The former Sunderland and Brighton boss is now 4/7 on to succeed Dougie Freedman who was sacked in March. Poyet is currently free to join the Reds after leaving AEK Athens and is well ahead of the chasing pack according to the bookmakers. Martin O'Neill still remains second favourite at 4/1 but with the small matter of the European Championships to take...
  
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• Nine places in Nottingham we always call by the 'wrong name' - Nottingham Post

  04-05-2016 16:06
  
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  Nine places in Nottingham we always call by the 'wrong name'
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  We've all done it - as Nottingham folk, we tend to stick with one name for a place forever. Whether it's got a new owner, sponsor or simply a name we all prefer, some things just stick. 1. Motorpoint Arena. Come on - it's not really the Motorpoint ...
  
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