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• Nottingham Post published Durham v Notts: T20 report: Defeated Outlaws still waiting for...

  01-06-2016 22:40
  
  Paul Collingwood proved the match-winner for Durham as Notts Outlaws suffered a second T20 Blast defeat of the season at a chilly Chester-le-Street tonight.Going in at 111 for six in the 15th over, the 40-year-old former England T20 captain hit an unbeaten 44 off 22 balls to post a competitive 178 for seven.He then helped to ensure the visiting big guns failed to fire as his skilful variations of pace earned him one for 22 in four overs in a 66-run win.The similar bowling of Keaton Jennings saw.
  
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• JenniferScott commented Couple offer £2,000 reward for return of their missing...

  01-06-2016 20:00
  
  Desperate owners are appealing for help in finding their dog after he disappeared on a walk in the north of the county.Sarah and Andrew Chambers, of Hucknall, have taken to social media in a bid to track down Jaxon, a six-year-old Doberman that they have had since he was a puppy.But despite hundreds of shares, and the offer of a £2,000 reward, there is still no sign of the family pet."My dad was walking him with our other dog and his one up in Sansom Woods near Blidworth when Jaxon...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Manager watched on phone app as burglars raided restaurant

  01-06-2016 19:15
  
  A restaurant manager has told how he was stunned to watch a live broadcast of burglars raiding an award-winning Indian eatery.The late night raid was relayed onto his mobile phone via an app linked to infra-red cameras inside the Cumin restaurant on Maid Marian Way.Brothers Gary and Troy Trevethick later admitted burglary.The manager, who did not wish to be named, said: "I had an alarm call on the mobile that the premises had been entered.Read more: Woman left with horrific neck injuries...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Young cricketers can meet Samit Patel at Chance to Shine event

  01-06-2016 19:02
  
  Young people in Nottingham are being offered free cricket sessions at two city locations throughout the summer – with Notts Outlaws all-rounder Samit Patel set to attend the launch event on Thursday.Youngsters aged between eight and 15 are welcome to attend the session, which will take place between 12pm and 2pm at the Cricket Pavilion on Victoria Embankment, with Patel (pictured) attending the second hour.'The Chance To Shine Street' launch event will then be followed by regular evening..
  
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• rsherdley published Bare-chested man ran into Ilkeston Tesco store wielding an ice...

  01-06-2016 19:00
  
  A bare-chested man who terrified customers in a branch of Tesco when he ran inside wielding an ice pick has been locked up.Jordan Hayter was "stripped to the waist" and "completely off his head" when he burst into an Ilkeston branch, chasing another man after a row.Nottingham Crown Court heard that the man being followed had sworn as he said "come at me without your tool".He was closely followed by this defendant," said prosecutor Eddy Leonard."The...
  
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• DanRussell published Nottinghamshire musician becomes viral hit after performing on...

  01-06-2016 19:00
  
  When Brett Sinclair was travelling home from a gig, he never thought his next performance would take place on a city bus. The 27-year-old musician was shocked when asked to take out his guitar by a group of friends on their way to the city centre on Bank Holiday Sunday.
  And to Brett's surprise, a video of the sing-a-along has now reached over 2,400 views on social media."I was just on the bus coming back from a gig when someone asked me to play a song...
  
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• BenIreland published We go behind bars at Nottingham's city custody suite

  01-06-2016 19:00
  
  A band of volunteers who look out for the welfare of detainees are looking for more people to join their ranks. So Ben Ireland we went behind the scenes at Nottingham's biggest custody suite with two women who spend their spare time in the cells. Retired head teacher Christine Shellard and Tyna Brych, who works for the charity Parkinson's UK, explained how they help make sure inmates are getting their human rights and issues they have are being raised. Their role is to visit unannounced and...
  
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• BenIreland commented We go behind bars at Nottingham's city custody suite

  01-06-2016 19:00
  
  A band of volunteers who look out for the welfare of detainees are looking for more people to join their ranks. So Ben Ireland we went behind the scenes at Nottingham's biggest custody suite with two women who spend their spare time in the cells. Retired head teacher Christine Shellard and Tyna Brych, who works for the charity Parkinson's UK, explained how they help make sure inmates are getting their human rights and issues they have are being raised. Their role is to visit unannounced and...
  
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• JonPritchard published Mum left with horrific neck injuries after being mauled by dog in...

  01-06-2016 18:40
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGESMum-of-six Suzanne Crofts was hospitalised with horrific injuries after she was bitten on the neck by an out-of-control dog.The 41-year-old, pictured, was attacked by the pet on Cedar Road in Forest Fields.It sunk its teeth into her neck – just millimetres from one of the main arteries – leaving her with a gaping wound. Since her ordeal, Miss Crofts, of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, has been in and out of hospital suffering from bouts of sickness. She has also had to...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Mum left with horrific neck injuries after being mauled by dog in...

  01-06-2016 18:40
  
  WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGESMum-of-six Suzanne Crofts was hospitalised with horrific injuries after she was bitten on the neck by an out-of-control dog.The 41-year-old, pictured, was attacked by the pet on Cedar Road in Forest Fields.It sunk its teeth into her neck – just millimetres from one of the main arteries – leaving her with a gaping wound. Since her ordeal, Miss Crofts, of Kirkby-in-Ashfield, has been in and out of hospital suffering from bouts of sickness. She has also had to...
  
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• rsherdley commented Ten-year-old boy to cycle 83 miles in memory of murder victim

  01-06-2016 18:14
  
  Schoolboy Kian Pearson is using pedal power to raise cash in memory of stabbing victim Jade Riley-Ward.The sporty youngster, of Blackstone Close, Somercotes, will cycle from Mansfield to Mablethorpe. He sets off tomorrow, June 2, and plans to finish on Saturday.He is hoping to raise £600 for Nottingham-based the Jason Spencer Trust, a charity that helps families of murdered children.Money raised will be presented at a memorial fun day on July 2, at the Blue Bell, Alfreton, to remember...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Stereophonics' Kelly Jones declares his love for Nottingham ahead...

  01-06-2016 17:40
  
  Kelly Jones, lead vocalist and guitarist with the Stereophonics, chats with Kevin Cooper about his friendship with Jonny Owen and their forthcoming tour which hits the Motorpoint Arena on ThursdayYou have recently supported Bruce Springsteen at the Rock In Rio Festival. How was that? That's right, we have just started back up in Portugal last week where we played some of our own shows and also supported Bruce Springsteen as you say, at the Rock In Rio Festival. Read more: Take one last...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Take a look inside new fashion boutique 18 Montrose

  01-06-2016 17:40
  
  An independent fashion boutique has opened in Nottingham – stocking some of the most respected fashion labels in the country. 18 Montrose, in Bridlesmith Gate, is the latest venture by fashion marketing and distribution company Four Marketing. The London-based marketing and distribution company opened the first 18 Montrose in Glasgow, named after the street it was opened on. Have a look inside 18 MontroseThey also launched a pop-up...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest 'risk losing players'

  01-06-2016 17:33
  
  Reds legend Garry Birtles says it is a worry his former club has still not appointed a new manager, and believes if Forest leave it much longer they risk losing players. It is now June and Nottingham Forest have no manager, and they appear to be no closer to hiring a new manager. Without doubt that is a worry. The rumbling talk of investment in the club from Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis seems to have left the whole of the City Ground in stasis. Fans deserve to know what's...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Meet the man heading up plans to create 300,000 jobs

  01-06-2016 17:25
  
  Sir John Peace, the Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire who founded Experian, has been named chairman of the Midlands Engine initiative, which aims to attract investment and create jobs in the region. Sir John, who is also chairman of both the Standard Chartered Bank and Burberry Group, will lead the Midlands partnership which aims to drive up productivity and growth across the Midlands.He be supported by a Strategic Supervisory Group composed of representatives from local authorities,...
  
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• GemmaToulson commented Meet the man heading up plans to create 300,000 jobs

  01-06-2016 17:25
  
  Sir John Peace, the Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire who founded Experian, has been named chairman of the Midlands Engine initiative, which aims to attract investment and create jobs in the region. Sir John, who is also chairman of both the Standard Chartered Bank and Burberry Group, will lead the Midlands partnership which aims to drive up productivity and growth across the Midlands.He be supported by a Strategic Supervisory Group composed of representatives from local authorities,...
  
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• Authority's slavery remit extended

  01-06-2016 16:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Gangmasters Licence Authority (GLA) is setting up a new national team of investigators to tackle modern slavery.
  
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• JenniferScott published Nottingham pubs given community protection from planners

  01-06-2016 16:30
  
  Two Nottingham pubs are being given extra protections to help them stay as much valued locals.Nottingham City Council has bestowed the title of 'assets of community value' onto The Hemlock Stone in Wollaton and The Grovesnor in Carrington, which adds extra caveats to stop planners changing their use.The watering holes join 27 others that have already gained the status after being nominated by the Campaign for Real Ale.Read more: Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival tickets about to go on...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Nottinghamshire police offer Euro 2016 travel warning

  01-06-2016 16:30
  
  The biggest sporting event this year starts in France in just nine days, and Nottinghamshire police has warned travellers to be aware of the increased terror threat.Euro 2016 kicks off in Paris on June 10, and the US warned on Tuesday that the country is at a severe risk of coming under a terrorist attack.After the attacks in Paris last November and Brussels in March, the terror threat has been raised and the country is under a state of emergency.In a European Travel Alert published by the US...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Stan Collymore says Nottingham Forest should have appointed Nigel...

  01-06-2016 16:30
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Stan Collymore has suggested that his former club missed the chance to appoint Nigel Pearson.The 52-year-old was unveiled as the new manager at the Reds' bitter rivals, Derby County, last week and Collymore tweeted that it was an appointment his old club should have made.In a Twitter exchange with another user, the radio presenter said Pearson was the manager Forest should have moved to bring to Trentside.He also revealed that the former Leicester manager was a..
  
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• JenniferScott published Abusive horse owner given criminal behaviour order for letting...

  01-06-2016 16:15
  
  A man has been smacked with a criminal behaviour order after letting his horses 'fly graze' on other people's land and threatening the owners. John Winter, of Montgomery Road, Newark, allowed his horses to graze on private land and historically-owned council land 38 times between July 2013 and June 2015.And the 49-year-old often let the animals roam free, meaning they wandered onto nearby roads, and one even strayed onto a railway line and was knocked over by a freight train. Read more: Woman...
  
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• JenniferScott commented Abusive horse owner given criminal behaviour order for letting...

  01-06-2016 16:15
  
  A man has been smacked with a criminal behaviour order after letting his horses 'fly graze' on other people's land and threatening the owners. John Winter, of Montgomery Road, Newark, allowed his horses to graze on private land and historically-owned council land 38 times between July 2013 and June 2015.And the 49-year-old often let the animals roam free, meaning they wandered onto nearby roads, and one even strayed onto a railway line and was knocked over by a freight train. Read more: Drivers.
  
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• Nottingham Post published 11 job losses at Nottingham clothing store

  01-06-2016 15:35
  
  Eleven people have lost their jobs at Austin Reed's Nottingham store following the collapse of the clothing retailer. The store in the Exchange arcade closed on Friday, May 27 after the company fell into administration last month. The rest of Austin Reed's 120 stores will close by the end of June. Administrators AlixPartners said no offers had been received for the rest of the business despite a five-week sales process. Joint administrator Peter Saville from AlixPartners said: "We...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented 11 job losses at Nottingham clothing store

  01-06-2016 15:35
  
  Eleven people have lost their jobs at Austin Reed's Nottingham store following the collapse of the clothing retailer. The store in the Exchange arcade closed on Friday, May 27 after the company fell into administration last month. The rest of Austin Reed's 120 stores will close by the end of June. Administrators AlixPartners said no offers had been received for the rest of the business despite a five-week sales process. Joint administrator Peter Saville from AlixPartners said: "We...
  
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• TracyWalker published Blind man left 'humiliated' after being turned away from...

  01-06-2016 15:29
  
  A blind man says he feels "sickened" and "humiliated" after being turned away from a Chinese restaurant because of his guide dog. Nathan Edge and his girlfriend Emma Fotheringham had booked a table at the Shangri-La Chinese restaurant and take-away, in High Street, Mansfield, on Saturday night but were rejected as staff said there was no space for Mr Edge's guide dog, Hudson. Moments later a manager appeared and said Hudson could not enter for "hygiene"...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Blind man left 'humiliated' after being turned away from...

  01-06-2016 15:29
  
  A blind man says he feels "sickened" and "humiliated" after being turned away from a Chinese restaurant because of his guide dog. Nathan Edge and his girlfriend Emma Fotheringham had booked a table at the Shangri-La Chinese restaurant and take-away, in High Street, Mansfield, on Saturday night but were rejected as staff said there was no space for Mr Edge's guide dog, Hudson. Moments later a manager appeared and said Hudson could not enter for "hygiene"...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Former Nottingham Forest midfielder returns to his homeland

  01-06-2016 15:11
  
  Former Nottingham Forest midfielder Radi Majewski has returned to his homeland to sign for Lech Poznan. The 29-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with the Polish club, who finished in seventh place in the Ekstraklasa last season, after spending a season in Greece playing for Veroia. And he said: "I've heard a lot about the goals of the team. I talked with the guys. "I asked what the atmosphere is around the club. "Last season was a transition, now you have...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Former Nottingham Forest midfielder returns to his homeland

  01-06-2016 15:11
  
  Former Nottingham Forest midfielder Radi Majewski has returned to his homeland to sign for Lech Poznan. The 29-year-old has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with the Polish club, who finished in seventh place in the Ekstraklasa last season, after spending a season in Greece playing for Veroia. And he said: "I've heard a lot about the goals of the team. I talked with the guys. "I asked what the atmosphere is around the club. "Last season was a transition, now you have...
  
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• Restaurant turns away guide dog owner

  01-06-2016 14:39 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A blind man is turned away from a restaurant to celebrate his birthday because his guide dog is deemed a "hygiene risk" by the manager.
  
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• NottmPostEG commented Everything you need to know about Bunkers Hill's £100,000...

  01-06-2016 14:29
  
  Bunkers Hill, situated at the bottom of Hockley, will be reopening following a three week refurbishment – here is everything we know so far… including new exciting additions. Pub People are investing nearly the best part of £100,000 into the revamp, as well as creating more jobs with the launch of a brand new kitchen. When will it be open again?From Friday, June 10, Bunkers Hill will reopen its doors with some new exciting things to look forward to. The pub's opening...
  
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• MattDavies published John Sheridan will target proven players as he aims to build...

  01-06-2016 14:21
  
  John Sheridan will target players who have already excelled in League Two or higher as he looks to build a promotion-winning team at Notts County. The Magpies are set to come out of a transfer embargo by the start of next week at the latest, and new boss Sheridan is already working to reconstruct an expensively assembled squad which limped to 17th place last season. While he says young players could be brought in, he feels those who have already proven themselves in the lower leagues will be...
  
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• DanRobinson published Take a look around Nottingtham's new Dunelm store

  01-06-2016 13:48
  
  Luxury bedding and bespoke curtains are just some of the items at Dunelm's new Nottingham homeware store. The 36,000 sq ft Queens Drive purpose-built shop is one of the first to be chosen by the chain to feature its new-look layout and brighter entrance. Replacing the old store at Radford's Castle Retail Park, which closed on Tuesday, it stocks more than 20,000 products, including bedlinen, lights, wall art, mirrors, cusions, rugs, fabrics and cooking utensils. Its top-of-the-range...
  
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• DanRobinson published Take a look around Nottingham's new Dunelm store

  01-06-2016 13:48
  
  Luxury bedding and bespoke curtains are just some of the items at Dunelm's new Nottingham homeware store. The 36,000 sq ft Queens Drive purpose-built shop is one of the first to be chosen by the chain to feature its new-look layout and brighter entrance. Replacing the old store at Radford's Castle Retail Park, which closed on Tuesday, it stocks more than 20,000 products, including bedlinen, lights, wall art, mirrors, cusions, rugs, fabrics and cooking utensils. Its top-of-the-range...
  
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• JonPritchard published Prime Minister says Notts jobs at risk if Britain leaves EU

  01-06-2016 13:34
  
  David Cameron said more than 10,000 jobs in the East Midlands could be at risk if Britain leaves the EU, as he visited a business in the region.The Prime Minister made a brief stop at Progress Rail in Sandiacre as he continues his campaign to keep Britain in the European Union. He spoke to skilled engineers, who design and build railroads at the site, to highlight the importance of the common market in keeping manufacturing jobs in the country. He also met with bosses from Progress Rail, and its
  
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• JonPritchard commented Prime Minister says Notts jobs at risk if Britain leaves EU

  01-06-2016 13:34
  
  David Cameron said more than 10,000 jobs in the East Midlands could be at risk if Britain leaves the EU, as he visited a business in the region.The Prime Minister made a brief stop at Progress Rail in Sandiacre as he continues his campaign to keep Britain in the European Union. He spoke to skilled engineers, who design and build railroads at the site, to highlight the importance of the common market in keeping manufacturing jobs in the country. He also met with bosses from Progress Rail, and its
  
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• JHLewis published Nottingham's Food Sleuth tests McDonald's table service

  01-06-2016 13:30
  
  You will understand the Sleuth being in liverish humour on receiving his latest brief. A meal in a fast food restaurant? Worse, during the school half-term holidays? I'd sooner spear my eyeballs with rusty white-hot needles.The reason was the news this week that McDonald's, pioneers of the illuminated overhead menu before which grown-ups dither in terror, is extending table service to 400 of its UK restaurants. I gather the business jargon is "rolling out", as if the concept is a...
  
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• JHLewis commented Nottingham's Food Sleuth tests McDonald's table service

  01-06-2016 13:30
  
  You will understand the Sleuth being in liverish humour on receiving his latest brief. A meal in a fast food restaurant? Worse, during the school half-term holidays? I'd sooner spear my eyeballs with rusty white-hot needles.The reason was the news this week that McDonald's, pioneers of the illuminated overhead menu before which grown-ups dither in terror, is extending table service to 400 of its UK restaurants. I gather the business jargon is "rolling out", as if the concept is a...
  
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• TracyWalker published Tributes to woman found dead at flat in New Basford

  01-06-2016 13:29
  
  Tributes have been paid to a woman who was found dead at her flat in New Basford at the weekend. The woman, known locally as 'Beverley', was discovered at her home, in Radford Road, near the junction with Eland Street.
  Two men, aged 53 and 50, were arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of the woman's body and bailed as officers continued their inquiries.The 53-year-old had lived in the adjoining Springfield Road with her father in her younger years.Local residents have...
  
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• JonPritchard published Arrest made after 86-year-old man seriously injured

  01-06-2016 12:58
  
  A man has been arrested and charged with grievous bodily harm after an elderly man was hospitalised.Stephen Chapman, 57, of no fixed address, was arrested and charged after an 86-year-old man was allegedly knocked to the ground outside Morrisons in Kikby-in-Ashfield.Read more: Tram services restored after tree falls onto tracksThe incident took place between 10.20am and 11am on May 25, and the elderly man was taken to hospital with a serious hip injury.Officers believe there to be a number of...
  
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• DanRussell commented Unemployed thug who punched policeman claims having teeth knocked...

  01-06-2016 12:51
  
  An angry driver lost three front teeth when arrested and claimed it ruined his job prospects.Jermaine Bush suffered the injury when he tried to run off from police, Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard.He had punched a police officer in the chin after they stopped him in his car and fell over when he tried to run off, knocking out the teeth.Stephen Burdon, mitigating, said the missing teeth had left Bush, 27, unable to go to job interviews.He said: "He doesn't deny that he needed arresting,...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Fans react to John Sheridan's unveiling at Notts County

  01-06-2016 12:04
  
  John Sheridan became Notts County's latest manager following his appointment on Friday.The former Sheffield Wednesday winger was formally unveiled to the media on Tuesday, giving his blueprint for success at Meadow Lane.Magpies fans across the board welcomed the appointment of the 51-year-old, who will look to guide the club out of League Two next season after a disappointing campagn.Fans took to Twitter to give their view on Ray Trew's latest appointment:Read more: New boss John Sheridan is...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce relives 'sensational' Euro...

  01-06-2016 11:45
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce has relived a "sensational" Euro 96, as England prepare for this summer's European Championships in France. A tournament that brought the nation together, Euro 96 also left Reds' inspirational left-back Pearce with memories that will last a lifetime. It says a lot that the competition is remembered so fondly, despite the worst possible ending for hosts England – a penalty shoot-out defeat to bitter rivals Germany in the semi-finals in...
  
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• RachelGorman published Take one last look inside derelict Junktion 7 nightclub

  01-06-2016 11:43
  
  It may have been five years since the last pint of snakebite was served at one-time nightclub and live music venue Junktion 7 (later Seven) but the empty shell of the derelict club has remained on one corner of Canning Circus regardless - as a ghostly reminder of the venue's heyday. But not for much longer...The builders are finally in and as these great snaps from Nottingham photographer Steve Fisher show they are well and truly gutting the place ready for (wait for it) some student flats to be
  
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• karenantcliff published Cinema room, sauna and an amazing view of the neighbours –...

  01-06-2016 11:43
  
  Just imagine having Nottingham Castle as your neighbour. St Mary's Vicarage is right on the doorstep of Nottingham Castle's gatehouse, in fact, you can see it from this amazing duplex garden apartment. When St Mary's Vicarage was converted into three luxurious three-bedroom apartments it was clear that their location and view would be unique. For standing opposite Nottingham's most renowned landmark, this is certainly a prime position. But this apartment stands for much more than a home in a...
  
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• karenantcliff commented Cinema room, sauna and an amazing view of the neighbours –...

  01-06-2016 11:43
  
  Just imagine having Nottingham Castle as your neighbour. St Mary's Vicarage is right on the doorstep of Nottingham Castle's gatehouse, in fact, you can see it from this amazing duplex garden apartment. When St Mary's Vicarage was converted into three luxurious three-bedroom apartments it was clear that their location and view would be unique. For standing opposite Nottingham's most renowned landmark, this is certainly a prime position. But this apartment stands for much more than a home in a...
  
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• JonPritchard published Have you seen missing 25-year-old woman?

  01-06-2016 11:22
  
  Can you help find Toni Burton who is missing from Mansfield?The 25-year-old was last seen by her parents on May 30 at around 11am. Read more: Two men arrested on suspicion of murder after sudden death of 38-year-old Nottingham woman in flatHowever, there have been sightings of her in the areas of the Crown and Anchor pub in Mansfield at 4pm on Monday and the Picture House in Sutton-in-Ashfield on May 31 between 10am and 2pm.Police officers are trying to find Toni so they can make sure she is...
  
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• DanRussell published More than 60 shoppers queued in the rain for opening of new...

  01-06-2016 10:12
  
  Shoppers braved the weather and queued for the opening of Nottingham's new Dunelm Mill store for a chance to win a £500 gift cardThe homeware and soft furnishings firm has moved from Castle Retail Park into a new 36,000 sq ft shop unit to a former British Rail data centre, on the corner of Castle Bridge Road.The first 50 customers through the doors were given the chance to win a £500 gift card.Forty new have been created at the store, which has a dedicated furniture and bedding...
  
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• JonPritchard published Live coverage of David Cameron's visit to Sandiacre business

  01-06-2016 09:00
  
  Hello and welcome to our live coverage of David Cameron's visit to the area on Wednesday, June 1. The Prime Minister is heading to the East Midlands as part of the Remain campaign ahead of the upcoming EU referendum later this month.
  Read more: EU referendum: Which way should you vote for workers' rights?Mr Cameron is visiting Progress Rail in Sandiacre to highlight the importance of manufacturing jobs in the region. He says more than 10,000 jobs which would be created in the East Midlands...
  
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• JonPritchard published Tram services restored after tree falls onto tracks

  01-06-2016 08:29
  
  Tram services to and from Toton Lane have been restored after a tree fell into the tracks on Tuesday. The tree fell onto the tracks on Tuesday morning and services between Cator Lane and Toton Lane were suspended as the tree was removed and engineers checked any damage to overhead cables.
  Read more: Nottinghamshire private school closing after battle to save itA spokesman for NET, who run the service, said on Tuesday he expected the delays to run "well into the evening" but a full...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Tram services restored after tree falls onto tracks

  01-06-2016 08:29
  
  Tram services to and from Toton Lane have been restored after a tree fell into the tracks on Tuesday. The tree fell onto the tracks on Tuesday morning and services between Cator Lane and Toton Lane were suspended as the tree was removed and engineers checked any damage to overhead cables.
  Read more: Nottinghamshire private school closing after battle to save itA spokesman for NET, who run the service, said on Tuesday he expected the delays to run "well into the evening" but a full...
  
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