• Nottingham Post published Notts Outlaws left frustrated as T20 clash is washed out

    Nottingham Post published Notts Outlaws left frustrated as T20 clash is washed out
    Nottinghamshire and Yorkshire were denied the opportunity to boost their ailing T20 Blast campaigns tonight as steady evening rain hit Headingley.The clash between the North Group's bottom two teams promised to be a star-studded affair with the likes of Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Alex Hales, David Willey, Kane Williamson and Andre Russell all available.But play was called off at 8pm, leaving bottom side Yorkshire with three defeats and two no results from five North Group matches.Notts have now..
  • JonPritchard published Low Wood Road to be closed 'for some time' after two-car crash

    JonPritchard published Low Wood Road to be closed 'for some time' after two-car crash
    A busy road in Nuthall will be closed 'for some time' following a two-car crash on Friday night. Police confirmed the road would be closed as they carry out investigations into the collision, and a spokesman for the force said he expected it to be closed well into the evening. Read more: On the road live with East Midlands Ambulance Service The crash took place shortly after 7.30pm between two cars, although the extent of any injuries are not yet known.
    A6002 Low Wood Road at Nuthall...
  • US Open 2016: Lee Westwood one behind leader Andrew Landry

    US Open 2016: Lee Westwood one behind leader Andrew Landry
    England's Lee Westwood is one shot behind surprise leader Andrew Landry after a storm-delayed first round of the US Open at Oakmont Country Club.
  • JenniferScott published Frail 95-year-old lady left waiting six hours for ambulance to...

    JenniferScott published Frail 95-year-old lady left waiting six hours for ambulance to...
    A dying 95-year-old woman was left waiting over six hours for an ambulance to take her to a care home where she wants to see out her last days. Nellie Boardman, of Carlton, was rushed into Queen's Medical Centre last week with pneumonia and was given only hours to live by doctors, who said all her organs were failing.The strong pensioner rallied with her family around her and plans were made for Tuesday afternoon to spend her final moments at Moriah House Care Home in Deep Furrow Avenue,...
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  • JenniferScott commented Frail 95-year-old lady left waiting six hours for ambulance to...

    JenniferScott commented Frail 95-year-old lady left waiting six hours for ambulance to...
    A dying 95-year-old woman was left waiting over six hours for an ambulance to take her to a care home where she wants to see out her last days. Nellie Boardman, of Carlton, was rushed into Queen's Medical Centre last week with pneumonia and was given only hours to live by doctors, who said all her organs were failing.The strong pensioner rallied with her family around her and plans were made for Tuesday afternoon to spend her final moments at Moriah House Care Home in Deep Furrow Avenue,...
  • Nottingham Post published Brits face-off in Nottingham Open first round

    Nottingham Post published Brits face-off in Nottingham Open first round
    Brits Dan Evans and Liam Broady will face each other competitively for the first time ever in the opening round of the Aegon Open Nottingham on Sunday, while their compatriots Kyle Edmund and James Ward will be up against Lukas Rosol and Malek Jaziri respectively.Victory for Edmund, who was beaten by Andy Murray in three sets at the Aegon Championships at the Queen's Club on Friday, would mean a second round meeting with fourth seed and last year's Aegon Open semi-finalist Alexandr...
  • Sarah_Clapson published Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira reportedly told...

    Sarah_Clapson published Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira reportedly told...
    Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira has reportedly been told he can leave Benfica this summer. Portuguese website O Jogo claims both the striker and his club are open to him securing a move away. The report states: "The Portuguese international knows his history in the Light (Benfica's stadium) is near the end; a definitive transfer is desired by club and player." Oliveira spent last season on loan with the Reds, netting nine goals in 29 appearances and famously...
  • Sarah_Clapson commented Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira reportedly told...

    Sarah_Clapson commented Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira reportedly told...
    Former Nottingham Forest loanee Nelson Oliveira has reportedly been told he can leave Benfica this summer. Portuguese website O Jogo claims both the striker and his club are open to him securing a move away. The report states: "The Portuguese international knows his history in the Light (Benfica's stadium) is near the end; a definitive transfer is desired by club and player." Oliveira spent last season on loan with the Reds, netting nine goals in 29 appearances and famously...
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  • NottmPostEG published 11 Notts real ale pubs with great beer gardens

    NottmPostEG published 11 Notts real ale pubs with great beer gardens
    With the weather expected to pick up after a week of downpours, RICHARD STUDENY chooses a few of the best real ale pubs with beer gardens to enjoy a bit of sunshine So, what makes a good real ale pub beer garden apart from the obvious?An inviting space with comfortable surroundings, possibly quirky, and with floral attire, and a little bit more than few wooden bench sets thrown onto a slab of tarmac or shuffled onto a few sods of turf.Crown Inn, Church Street, Beeston NG9 1FYClose to Beeston's..
  • Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest have two preferred targets in manager search

    Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest have two preferred targets in manager search
    Nottingham Forest are understood to have whittled down their manager search to two preferred targets.The Reds hierarchy, including current chairman Fawaz Al Hasawi and potential majority shareholder Evangelos Marinakis, are understood to have held discussions over their managerial options - and the future blueprint over the running of the club - over the past 24 hours.While Al Hasawi, who is currently in Kuwait to observe Ramadan, is involved in the quest to appoint a new boss, Marinakis also...
  • Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest have two preferred targets in manager search

    Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest have two preferred targets in manager search
    Nottingham Forest are understood to have whittled down their manager search to two preferred targets.The Reds hierarchy, including current chairman Fawaz Al Hasawi and potential majority shareholder Evangelos Marinakis, are understood to have held discussions over their managerial options - and the future blueprint over the running of the club - over the past 24 hours.While Al Hasawi, who is currently in Kuwait to observe Ramadan, is involved in the quest to appoint a new boss, Marinakis also...
  • Nottingham Post published Martin O'Neill has locked up 'werewolf of Manchester' Roy Keane...

    Nottingham Post published Martin O'Neill has locked up 'werewolf of Manchester' Roy Keane...
    Martin O'Neill has joked he has locked "werewolf of Manchester" Roy Keane in a cage ahead of the Republic of Ireland's Euro 2016 showdown with Belgium. During his pre-match press conference at the Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux on Friday afternoon, manager O'Neill was asked about his assistant manager. And the Nottingham Forest legend replied with a smile: "I was wondering how long it would take to get a question on Mr Keane. He's fine, he's fine, he really is fine. "We...
  • TomNorton published One night with East Midlands Ambulance Service in Nottingham

    TomNorton published One night with East Midlands Ambulance Service in Nottingham
    As it faces some of the greatest challenges in its history, we went behind the scenes for 12 hours to see what it's like working with our local ambulance service.Reporter Tom Norton joined the Carlton crew on Friday as they worked from 6.30pm until 6.30am Saturday morning to find out about the challenges they face. Read more: Drivers warned to slow down in wet weather after surge in East Midlands Ambulance Service calls East Midlands Ambulance Service has received scrutiny this year over...
  • TomNorton published On the road live with East Midlands Ambulance Service

    TomNorton published On the road live with East Midlands Ambulance Service
    As it faces some of the greatest challenges in its history, we go behind the scenes for 12 hours to see what its like working with our local ambulance service.Reporter Tom Norton will be joining the Carlton crew this evening as they work from 6.30pm until 6.30am Saturday morning to find out about the challenges they face. Read more: Drivers warned to slow down in wet weather after surge in East Midlands Ambulance Service calls East Midlands Ambulance Service has received scrutiny this year...
  • Nottingham Post published Asda West Bridgford to go on trial accused of selling out-of-date...

    Nottingham Post published Asda West Bridgford to go on trial accused of selling out-of-date...
    ASDA is to go on trial charged with selling "unsafe" out-of-date food from its superstore in West Bridgford. The supermarket and its manager appeared at Nottingham Magistrates' Court yesterday and denied the charges.It has been accused of selling packs of cooked ham, which were described as "unsafe" and past their use-by-date, on April 25 last year.And in a separate charge it is also accused of selling 32 out-of-date products, which were not specified in court, on April...
  • JonPritchard published M1 partially closed after 'serious collision'

    JonPritchard published M1 partially closed after 'serious collision'
    Three lanes of the M1 have been closed after a 'serious collision' during rush hour. The crash happened shortly before 5pm on Friday and closed three of the four lanes on the motorway between junction 27 for Hucknall and junction 26 for Nottingham.Highways England told motorists to avoid the area. A statement on its website said: "Road users are advised to expect delays and to allow extra time for their journeys. Traffic is being diverted locally." #M1 is closed southbound btwn...
  • JonPritchard commented M1 partially closed after 'serious collision'

    JonPritchard commented M1 partially closed after 'serious collision'
    Three lanes of the M1 have been closed after a 'serious collision' during rush hour. The crash happened shortly before 5pm on Friday and closed three of the four lanes on the motorway between junction 27 for Hucknall and junction 26 for Nottingham.Highways England told motorists to avoid the area. A statement on its website said: "Road users are advised to expect delays and to allow extra time for their journeys. Traffic is being diverted locally." #M1 is closed southbound btwn...
  • JenniferScott published Get ready for your weekly weather forecast with our man Geoffrey!

    JenniferScott published Get ready for your weekly weather forecast with our man Geoffrey!
    We know we are all obsessed with the weather in Nottingham, so we thought it was time to bring in a local expert.Enter Geoffrey Wildman, the Gedling-born amateur meteorologist, who will be giving us a weekly guide to what to expect in the skies above the city."I must admit, I prefer the rain and the snow to sunshine," said the 73-year-old. "But I find it all really interesting and love making predictions!" Geoffrey first found his...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Notts County boss John Sheridan confident of securing some of his...

    Leigh_Curtis published Notts County boss John Sheridan confident of securing some of his...
    John Sheridan is confident of landing the players he wants this summer as he continues his bid to strengthen Notts County's squad. The Magpies boss made his first signing this week when he landed goalkeeper Adam Collin on a two-year deal following his release from Rotherham United.The club is hoping to follow that up with the arrival of Newport County winger Alex Rodman. Sheridan has also made offers to several players and has been linked with Carl Dickinson, Michael O'Connor, Jordan...
  • JenniferScott published Hundreds of mourners line city street for stabbing victim's...

    JenniferScott published Hundreds of mourners line city street for stabbing victim's...
    Hundred of mourners have lined the streets of Hyson Green to say goodbye to Aqib Mahzar. The 24-year-old died after a stabbing in Russell Road on June 1, leading to nine arrests and four men being charged with his murder. Today, family, friends and the wider community came to say goodbye to him at the Madni Mosque in Gladstone Street. Attendance was so high, police had to block off the surrounding roads, and at least 200 of the bereaved stood on the streets as windows were opened to here...
  • JonPritchard published University of Nottingham library flooded by heavy rain

    JonPritchard published University of Nottingham library flooded by heavy rain
    University of Nottingham's George Green Library is the latest building to be hit by floods after a week of wet weather in the city. Another thunderstorm rolled into the area on Thursday night, causing floods around the region, including in Toton and Long Eaton. The ongoing work on the extension and refurbishment on the university campus has been halted after water filled the floors and poured down the stairs. Read more: Nottingham's John Lewis store at intu Victoria Centre closed for third...
  • Sarah_Clapson published Brit Dan Evans looking forward not back, ahead of Aegon Open...

    Sarah_Clapson published Brit Dan Evans looking forward not back, ahead of Aegon Open...
    In the last 12 months, Dan Evans has made history as part of Great Britain's Davis Cup team, climbed an astonishing 662 places in the rankings and won three ATP Challenger titles.It has been a memorable year for the Nottingham-based Brit.But he is determined not to rest on his laurels. And the 26-year-old accepts there are still strides to be made.Evans has largely been restricted to playing Challenger tournaments of late, with his first round defeat to Paul-Henri Mathieu at Queen's this week...
  • JonPritchard published Conman poses as police officer to steal money from Eastwood...

    JonPritchard published Conman poses as police officer to steal money from Eastwood...
    Fraud investigators in Nottinghamshire are warning residents to be on their guard after a conman posed as an officer from the Metropolitan Police to steal money from his victim.On June 13, the victim, who is from Eastwood, was contacted by phone by a man claiming to be from the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad who were investigating local frauds.Read more: Watch moment before serious assault in Nottingham city centreThe man convinced his victim to withdraw money from his bank account, claiming
  • JonPritchard commented Conman poses as police officer to steal money from Eastwood...

    JonPritchard commented Conman poses as police officer to steal money from Eastwood...
    Fraud investigators in Nottinghamshire are warning residents to be on their guard after a conman posed as an officer from the Metropolitan Police to steal money from his victim.On June 13, the victim, who is from Eastwood, was contacted by phone by a man claiming to be from the Metropolitan Police's Flying Squad who were investigating local frauds.Read more: Watch moment before serious assault in Nottingham city centreThe man convinced his victim to withdraw money from his bank account, claiming
  • JHLewis published Great Notts Bike Rider's boost for children's charity

    JHLewis published Great Notts Bike Rider's boost for children's charity
    Thousands of riders have entered the Great Notts Bike Ride – part of Cycle Live Nottingham weekend – next Sunday, June 26.Among the entrants in the 100-mile "Little John" ride is Alain Mengoli, 40, from Bestwood Village. It could be a painful experience, he fears."I did the 100-mile route last year and enjoyed it, taking about six hours," says the gas engineer and father of two. "But this time I've done no training at all. I don't think I've done more than 20...
  • Nottingham Post published Restaurant becomes associate of the BID

    Nottingham Post published Restaurant  becomes associate of the BID
    Hart's Nottingham has become an associate of the Nottingham Business Improvement District (BID). Harts, the hotel and restaurant in Standard Hill, falls just outside the area covered by the BID but has become an associate which means it can benefit from BID activities such as its forthcoming Taste of Nottingham food and drink initiative which starts on June 27. To be a member of the Nottingham BID, a business needs to be located in a defined area of the city centre, operate in the retail,...
  • Leigh_Curtis published George Groves' career could be finished if he loses to Martin...

    Leigh_Curtis published George Groves'  career could be finished  if he loses to Martin...
    Nottingham's four-time world champion Carl Froch looks ahead to a big night for British boxing, in his column for the Post.Next weekend will be host to another huge night for British boxing and one fight in particular has really caught the eye because there is a lot on the line for both men.While Anthony Joshua again tops the bill, the fight between George Groves and Martin Murray could be the showdown of the night. There's so much at stake, but for Groves in particular. He has contested for...
  • JonPritchard published 26-year-old man charged with possessing weapon and wounding

    JonPritchard published 26-year-old man charged with possessing weapon and wounding
    A 26-year-old man has been charged with four serious offences after being arrested by police earlier this week.Lewis Alexander, of Radford Road, Nottingham, was arrested at an address in Hempshill Vale on Tuesday. He was charged with attempted wounding with intent following an incident in Nottingham in October 2015.Read more: Motorcyclist seriously injured in crash with car on Mansfield RoadHe was also charged with assault causing actual bodily harm and two counts of possession of an offensive..
  • Harry Procko's death prompts five-figure sum NHS settlement

    Harry Procko's death prompts five-figure sum NHS settlement
    The family of a boy who died days after being discharged from hospital in Nottingham are awarded a five-figure sum.
  • NottmPostEG published Best places in Nottingham to take your dad for a Father's Day...

    NottmPostEG published Best places in Nottingham to take your dad for a Father's Day...
    There's only so many pairs of socks one dad can own so why not think outside the hosiery department for Father's Day this year and instead treat your pops to a slap up brunch.We've picked our favourites...Rub Smokehouse, Lace MarketFor guaranteed fun, take dad here and show him their selection of #Epicfood. Go for a lunch time quickie and choose from a burger, pizza, taco, salad, and plenty of extras. They also have a junior special menu with puzzles to entertain the kids.Jam Café,...
  • BenIreland published Far right group Notts Casual Infidels apologises for 'hate speak'...

    BenIreland published Far right group Notts Casual Infidels apologises for 'hate speak'...
    A far right group has apologised for a social media post following the death of MP Jo Cox which was labelled 'hate speak'.Spokesman Jamie-Ray Upton told the Post the Facebook update, which was later deleted, "came across wrong".The original post said: "We knew it was only a matter of time before we take it to the next level. We have been mugged off for Far to (sic) long."The group came under fire from anti-fascist campaign groups and Facebook users, who condemned the post as...
  • DanRussell published Six-year-old cancer patient met Iron Maiden after home video went...

    DanRussell published Six-year-old cancer patient met Iron Maiden after home video went...
    Going to your first music festival is always an occasion but for a six-year-old Iron Maiden fan battling cancer it was even more special. Mini rocker Rossi Starbrook met his favourite band backstage at Download Festival after a video of him singing one of their songs went viral. The pupil at Abbey Gates Primary School in Ravenshead told lead singer Bruce Dickinson about his battle with leukaemia. He said: "It was amazing being at Download and I got to meet Bruce and he was really...
  • DanRussell published Nottingham college merger consultation results released

    DanRussell published Nottingham college merger consultation results released
    Less than 250 people have responded to a consultation over the future of two Nottingham colleges which cater for more than 40,000 students.Both New College Nottingham and Central College Nottingham want to merge to provide a better offer for city students.The consultation took place between Monday, March 7, and Friday, April 15, and received 241 responses from staff, students, businesses and public organisations. Read more: Brave England fan from Nottingham spotted in a sea of Wales supportersIn
  • NottmPostEG published UK's largest inflatable aqua park is coming to the region

    NottmPostEG published UK's largest inflatable aqua park is coming to the region
    Dust off your swimming shorts and root out your goggles as Rutland Water is set to open the UK's largest Aquaglide inflatable aqua park. Launching on July 9 for eight weeks, the outdoor adventure will have you climbing, crawling, sliding and splashing around the water-based course. The park will feature 16 obstacles with balance beams, climbing walls, trampolines and blast bags, plus special obstacles such asCyclone, the colossal Revolution, Jungle Jim and the Summit Express, which...
  • JHLewis published Battling tot inspires cyclists to champion Nottingham neonatal...

    JHLewis published Battling tot inspires cyclists to champion Nottingham neonatal...
    On his annual charity bike rides to Skegness, cyclist Mark Harland never expected his unborn son to inspire a future running of the event.When his wife Stacey gave birth to their third child last August, little Max Martyn Harland barely had a heartbeat and his umbilical cord was wrapped twice around his neck.The infant's battle through his first months of life pointed the Notts2Skeg bike ride team to an obvious beneficiary for next month's event – the neonatal specialists who gave little..
  • Sarah_Clapson published World No.20 Kevin Anderson hopes to make most of game time at...

    Sarah_Clapson published World No.20 Kevin Anderson hopes to make most of game time at...
    World No.20 Kevin Anderson hopes small steps can lead to big results at the Aegon Open Nottingham.Injuries have hampered the South African this year, with knee and shoulder problems and ankle surgery limiting his time on court.Anderson admits he is eager just to get game time, and for that reason he is hopeful of progressing far in the ATP tournament, which gets underway on Saturday."That's one of the things I'll look to get out of it, good results," said the 30-year-old, "The...
  • BenIreland published Watch moment before serious assault in Nottingham city centre

    BenIreland published Watch moment before serious assault in Nottingham city centre
    Police have released video footage of the moment leading up to a serious assault in Nottingham city centre. The attack was filmed on CCTV in Upper Parliament Street at about 10.45pm on Friday, March 18, close to the Coach and Horses pub. Detectives would now like to speak to the man pictured in the dark clothing in relation to an assault investigation.
    Read more: Far right group Notts Casual Infidels criticised over Jo Cox MP 'hate speak' postThe footage shows a white man in dark...
  • Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham stage 'one of hardest' on Aviva Women's Tour, says...

    Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham stage 'one of hardest' on Aviva Women's Tour, says...
    Defending champion Lisa Brennauer says Saturday's stage, which starts in Nottingham, 'will be one of the hardest' in this year's Aviva Women's Tour.Stage Four gets underway at 10.30am in Old Market Square and passes through Wollaton, Beeston and Chilwell, before heading into Derbyshire at Long Eaton and going on to finish in Stoke-on-Trent.A distance of 119 kilometres will be covered, with an ascent of 1,507 metres, as the Tour reaches the business end, ahead of the final stage on Sunday, from..
  • JenniferScott published Funeral of Hyson Green stabbing victim Aqib Mahzar takes place...

    JenniferScott published Funeral of Hyson Green stabbing victim  Aqib Mahzar takes place...
    Friends and family are gathering to say an emotional farewell to Aqib Mahzar.The 24-year-old died after being stabbed in Russell Grove on June 1 and four men have been charged with his murder. Nine arrests have also be made in the course of the investigation. Read more: Further arrest made in Aqib Mazhar murder investigationPolice have since carried out stop and searches in the area as they feared tension was growing within the community. But today those who knew Aqib will gather in solidarity..
  • NottmPostEG published 15 quirky items on sale at a Nottingham charity shop

    NottmPostEG published 15 quirky items on sale at a Nottingham charity shop
    Walking into a charity shop is like going on a treasure hunt. You're not guaranteed to find any but ultimately it depends what you are looking for... or what takes your fancy. There are dozens in and around Nottingham, 16 in the city centre alone, including Oxfam, British Heart Foundation and Sue Ryder in Hockley where Evangeline Plant found this bounty...Cowboy boots (£15)They were the first eye-cathers as I walked through the door. A left-over from a Caribbean carnival or a Brazilian...
  • NottmPostEG published Are you the ultimate Jake Bugg fan?

    NottmPostEG published Are you the ultimate Jake Bugg fan?
    It's been a busy five years for Clifton's favourite singer-songwriter since he first burst onto the scene. Back in 2011 Jake Bugg was rubbing shoulders with Tinchy Stryder and The Kaiser Chiefs as he stepped onto the introducing stage at Glastonbury. And following a return to Glastonbury, a couple of Brit Award nominations, a Mercury Prize nomination and a chart-topping debut album, Jake Bugg has now released his third album, On My One.
    Talking about the new album, which he recorded in...
  • BenIreland published Who are Notts Casual Infidels?

    BenIreland published Who are Notts Casual Infidels?
    The UK is still coming to terms with the death of MP Jo Cox, who was stabbed after a surgery meeting in her West Yorkshire constituency.Which is why there has been a huge reaction in Nottinghamshire after a local far right group took to Facebook with a controversial post, which was condemned by some critics of their movement.But who are the Notts Casual Infidels and what do they stand for? Read more: Far right group Notts Casual Infidels criticised over Jo Cox MP 'hate speak' postWe went through
  • TomNorton published Join the Post as it goes on the road with paramedics tonight

    TomNorton published Join the Post as it goes on the road with paramedics tonight
    With a multi-million pound deficit, a scathing inspection report and months of missed targets, the Post is heading out on a shift with East Midlands Ambulance Service tonight to see what challenges our frontline paramedics are facing. From 7pm this evening we will be covering, live on our website, a busy Friday night shift with one of the EMAS ambulance crews to uncover what work is like for the 999 service. We'll be out on a full 12-hour shift with paramedics as they respond to...
  • DanRussell commented Brave England fan from Nottingham spotted in a sea of Wales...

    DanRussell commented Brave England fan from Nottingham spotted in a sea of Wales...
    A brave England fan proudly showed his true colours despite being surround by a sea of rival supporters. Dominic Moyes managed to get his hands on ticket for the England v Wales game yesterday - but his seat was not ideal... to say the least. This image was taken after the final whistle following the Three Lions dramatic 2-1 victory. When our sales manager went off to the Euros, we didn't know he'd come back a legend https://t.co/NpEMAnSwn3 pic.twitter.com/8DmWBuaHPd— DG Cars...
  • MattDavies published Alex Hales to bat at three as Notts Outlaws maintain prolific...

    MattDavies published Alex Hales to bat at three as Notts Outlaws maintain prolific...
    Alex Hales is set to bat at number three tonight as Notts Outlaws stick with their prolific opening pair of Riki Wessels and Michael Lumb.Wessels and Lumb have put on century stands in three of their last four games, including a record breaking partnership of 342 against Northants Steelbacks in the Royal London One Day Cup.England opener Hales, ranked seven in the world in Twenty20 cricket, will play for Notts in the NatWest T20 Blast games at Yorkshire tonight and Worcestershire tomorrow.Read..
  • NottmPostEG published 10 top reads every Nottingham dad should have on their bookshelf

    NottmPostEG published 10 top reads every Nottingham dad should have on their bookshelf
    In case you hadn't got the memo Sunday, June 19 is Father's Day and if you are anything like us you possibly haven't yet popped to the shops to grab your dad a little something to let him know you care.Well do not fear (you terrible sons and daughters, you) we at the Post have your back with our ten top reads that every Nottingham dad should have on their bookshelf.So why no get yourselves out to Waterstone's on your lunch break and pick up some serious brownie points over the weekend.Read more:
  • NottmPostEG published Jake Bugg: On My One - in his own words

    NottmPostEG published Jake Bugg: On My One - in his own words
    Jake Bugg's third album, On My One, is released today following the No. 1 success of his 2012 self-titled debut and the Rick Rubin produced Shangri La which reached No. 3 in 2013.To celebrate the singer-songwriter's latest release we've put together a must-read of the best bits of what Bugg's been saying recently for those die hard fans out there. The new albumI was on my own a lot making this record, and most of the time I spend on my own. There is an element of loneliness across the record....
  • Nottingham Post published Boots contract for pregnancy product made in Notts

    Nottingham Post published Boots contract for  pregnancy product made in Notts
    A new product by a Nottinghamshire midwife to help women through pregnancy has won a nationwide contract with Boots. The Natural Birthing Company, founded in 2011 by working midwives Jane Mason and Theresa Mounsey, supplies natural products aimed at aiding women through pregnancy, helping them feel comfortable from bump to birth. Owner Jane Mason, who has been a midwife for eight years, decided to launch her own range of birthing aids for before, during and after pregnancy based on what she...
  • GemmaToulson published City centre office move for ​CT Skills

    GemmaToulson published City centre office move for ​CT Skills
    CT Skills, an apprenticeship, recruitment and training organisation, has expanded its Nottingham operation by moving in to new city centre offices. The company, which has its head offices in Nottingham, moved from Clinton House in Derby Road, to Alan House on the corner of Clumber Street and Long Row on June 14. From its new offices, the business offers vocational training in a range of areas including health and social care, business administration, Maths and English, construction and...
  • GemmaToulson published School children learn how to become investment managers

    GemmaToulson published School children learn how to become investment managers
    Primary school children learned what it takes to be an investment manager during a visit to Brewin Dolphin's Nottingham offices. Twenty children from Heathfield Primary and Nursery School in Basford were given a tour of the offices in Station Street.
    Read more: Nottinghamshire's Top 200 Companies revealedThe youngsters, aged between nine and 11, also took part in an interactive challenge which saw them work in teams to "buy" companies.After being presented with a few options,...

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