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• JenniferScott published Count begins in Nottingham with 'very high' turnout expected

  23-06-2016 23:58
  
  Counting has now begun in Nottingham after the polls shut for the EU referendum.Around 300 people have volunteered to count the all important votes for Remain and Leave at the Harvey Hadden Sports Centre in Bilborough.Although there is no clear number for turn out yet, the feeling in the hall and from council sources is that it will be "very high."The hall is split up in areas for each ward, from the Arboretum through to Wollaton, with piles of bulldog clips to keep the ballot papers...
  
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• TracyWalker published Nottingham teachers set to strike over terms and conditions

  23-06-2016 23:56
  
  Teachers in Nottingham will join their national counterparts in a strike over plans to turn all schools into academies and what it means for their working day. Members of the National Union of Teachers (NUT) will stage a walk-out on July 5 after voting by more than 9-1 in favour of industrial action over fears about their terms and conditions. The union said its demands were to increase funding to schools and education, guarantee terms and conditions in all types of schools, and to resume...
  
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• WATCH Labour vs UKIP at the start of the Nottingham EU Referendum count - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 23:48
  
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  WATCH Labour vs UKIP at the start of the Nottingham EU Referendum count
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  The campaign may be over, but the argument between Remain and Leave is still thriving in Nottingham as we wait for the results to come in. The ballot boxes are due to arrive at any moment in the Harvey Hadden Sports Village, where 300 counters wait to ...
  
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• TracyWalker published Police appeal after assault in Arnold

  23-06-2016 23:32
  
  Police are investigating reports of an assault which took place in Arnold. It is said to have taken place at a property in Furlong Street in the early hours of Thursday. A cordon was put up in the area and was only taken down late on Thursday evening. Nottinghamshire Police would not confirm to the Post local rumours that a stabbing had taken place.
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• JenniferScott published WATCH Labour vs UKIP at the start of the Nottingham EU Referendum...

  23-06-2016 23:27
  
  The campaign may be over, but the argument between Remain and Leave is still thriving in Nottingham as we wait for the results to come in.The ballot boxes are due to arrive at any moment in the Harvey Hadden Sports Village, where 300 counters wait to sift through the votes for Nottingham City.We expect a result between 2am and 3am, but whilst we waited we spoke to Francesco Lari, UKIP chairman for the city, and Councillor Linda Woodings, who has spearheaded the Remain...
  
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• Former Nottingham Forest man Kelvin Wilson close to a Championship return? - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 21:44
  
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  Kelvin Wilson may not have to wait too long to find himself a new home in the Championship, following his release by Nottingham Forest. The defender, who saw his second spell at the City Ground brought to an end when he was released at the end of his ...
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• Nottmtails published Former Nottingham Forest man Kelvin Wilson close to a Championshi...

  23-06-2016 21:37
  
  Kelvin Wilson may not have to wait too long to find himself a new home in the Championship, following his release by Nottingham Forest.The defender, who saw his second spell at the City Ground brought to an end when he was released at the end of his contract earlier this month - along with Robert Tesche and Chris Burke - is the target for at least two clubs.Wilson, 30, is now understood to be attracting interest from both Huddersfield and newly promoted Wigan.The Nottingham born player has vast.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Former Nottingham Forest man Kelvin Wilson close to a Championshi...

  23-06-2016 21:37
  
  Kelvin Wilson may not have to wait too long to find himself a new home in the Championship, following his release by Nottingham Forest.The defender, who saw his second spell at the City Ground brought to an end when he was released at the end of his contract earlier this month - along with Robert Tesche and Chris Burke - is the target for at least two clubs.Wilson, 30, is now understood to be attracting interest from both Huddersfield and newly promoted Wigan.The Nottingham born player has vast.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Seppi shrugs off slow start to secure Aegon Open semi-final spot...

  23-06-2016 21:01
  
  Seventh seed Andreas Seppi shrugged off a slow start to march his way past Israeli Dudi Sela and into the semi-finals of the Aegon Open Nottingham on Friday.The Italian struggled for consistency in the opening set but managed to wrestle back control of the match, winning 5-7 6-4 6-4 in two hours and two minutes on Centre Court.The world number 57 will now face either the top seed Kevin Anderson or the sixth seed Steve Johnson in the semi-final tomorrow. Seppi was particularly pleased to get past
  
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• TracyWalker published Fire crews called to Primark in Nottingham city centre

  23-06-2016 20:52
  
  Two fire engines were sent to a call-out at a city centre store. The crews from Central Fire Station, in Shakespeare Street, made the short dash to the Primark store in Long Row, off Old Market Square, after a fire alarm activated. But upon arrival, it emerged that it was just a false alarm. It is not known what triggered it.Read more: Inquest after pensioner dies in house fire The incident happened at around 7.20pm on Thursday and half an hour later, one appliance had returned to the...
  
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• What is the current situation at Nottingham Forest as manager search takes fresh twist? - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 20:40
  
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  What is the current situation at Nottingham Forest as manager search takes fresh twist?
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  After Nottingham Forest's search for a head coach took a fresh twist, with Victor Sanchez appointed at Olympiacos after previously being the leading contender for the job at the City Ground, much seems be up in the air again at the Championship club ...
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• EU Referendum: How to vote on polling day

  23-06-2016 20:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The UK is voting in the EU referendum to decide whether the UK should leave or remain in the European Union. Here's how to vote.
  
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• Nottmtails published What is the current situation at Nottingham Forest as manager...

  23-06-2016 20:02
  
  After Nottingham Forest's search for a head coach took a fresh twist, with Victor Sanchez appointed at Olympiacos after previously being the leading contender for the job at the City Ground, much seems be up in the air again at the Championship club. But, as the takeover saga also drags on, Paul Taylor looks at what we do know, amid the continued climate of uncertainty.Evangelos Marinakis is already hands on at Nottingham Forest: The deal that will see the Greek shipping magnate secure an 80%...
  
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• Nottmtails commented What is the current situation at Nottingham Forest as manager...

  23-06-2016 20:02
  
  After Nottingham Forest's search for a head coach took a fresh twist, with Victor Sanchez appointed at Olympiacos after previously being the leading contender for the job at the City Ground, much seems be up in the air again at the Championship club. But, as the takeover saga also drags on, Paul Taylor looks at what we do know, amid the continued climate of uncertainty.Evangelos Marinakis is already hands on at Nottingham Forest: The deal that will see the Greek shipping magnate secure an 80%...
  
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• TracyWalker published Have you seen stolen Subaru Forester which was involved in...

  23-06-2016 19:58
  
  Police are on the hunt for a green Subaru Forester car they say was used in a robbery at a betting shop. Nottinghamshire Police are asking if anyone saw the vehicle travelling in the Eastwood area on Monday. Detectives say the car, similar to the one pictured, was used after a robbery which took place at Mark Jarvis Bookmakers, in Nottingham Road, Eastwood, just after 5pm. A masked man is alleged to have threatened staff and demanded cash from the tills and gaming machines.
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• TracyWalker published Did you see stolen Subaru Forester which was involved in betting...

  23-06-2016 19:58
  
  Police are hunting for details about a green Subaru Forester car they say was used in a robbery at a betting shop. Nottinghamshire Police are asking if anyone saw the vehicle travelling in the Eastwood area on Monday. Detectives say the car, similar to the one pictured, was used after a robbery which took place at Mark Jarvis Bookmakers, in Nottingham Road, Eastwood, just after 5pm. A masked man is alleged to have threatened staff and demanded cash from the tills and gaming machines.
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• MattDavies published Players must take the blame for defeat to Surrey, says Notts'...

  23-06-2016 19:42
  
  Nottinghamshire all-rounder Steven Mullaney says the players must take the blame for the defeat to Surrey, in his weekly column for the Post.Whenever you lose a game by 228 runs the fingers of blame will be pointed, but let me tell you, they need to be aimed at the players.Losing to Surrey in the week by that margin was 100 percent our fault. It's not Mick Newell's fault or any of the coaching staff.We get looked after as well as any team in the country, if not better. As players, we are given..
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Mansfield Town sign former Oxford United striker Pat Hoban

  23-06-2016 19:23
  
  Mansfield Town have made former Oxford United striker Pat Hoban their sixth signing of the summer.The 24-year-old made 46 appearances last season, scoring five goals, in a campaign which also saw him go out on loan to Stevenage and Grimsby Town.Hoban played a part in the Mariners' promotion to League Two, featuring in their 3-1 victory over Forest Green Rovers in the National League play-off final at Wembley.And the forward says he arrives at the One Call Stadium without any pressure on his...
  
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• DanRobinson published Jake Bugg at Sherwood Pines: Review

  23-06-2016 19:23
  
  Jake Bugg returned to Nottinghamshire for a homecoming gig at Sherwood Pines on Thursday as part of the Forest Live music series. Dan Robinson was there to witness it
  There's a moment in On My One, the title track of Jake Bugg's new album, where he asks the poignant question "Where do I call home?" after racking up 400 shows in three years on the road.Well if there really was any doubt in his mind where home is, all he needed to do was come back to the county of his birth –...
  
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• Sample Nottingham's restaurant offer with a three-course Moving Feast - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 19:03
  
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  Sample Nottingham's restaurant offer with a three-course Moving Feast
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  The Nottingham food blogging fraternity gathered at the Pitcher and Piano to sample the city's first-ever Moving Feast – a three-course tour of three of the city's best restaurants. The former High Pavement Chapel has possibly the classiest windows to ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Mum says she choked on glass in Asda cereal

  23-06-2016 19:00
  
  A disabled woman from Aspley said she had a nasty surprise when she choked on a piece of glass she found in her morning cereal.Michelle Elliott, 37, who is diabetic, claimed she was eating the Asda brand Choco Wheelies when she felt something lodged in her throat.She said: "I started choking on something sharp and panicked. I thought I was going to die. After a couple of minutes I coughed it up and saw it was glass, and it had blood on it. "My throat is really sore now and I may need...
  
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• LynetteP published Independent Plates Records moving to the Malt Cross in Nottingham

  23-06-2016 19:00
  
  Independent Plates Records is on the move, joining the creative community at one of Nottingham city centre's creative hotspots, with a shop and chilled out gigs - in the caves.The new and second-hand record shop and dubplate cutting studio will relocate to the basement of the Malt Cross, a former Victorian music hall in St James's Street, at the end of the month.Following the success of the Malt Cross's fringe Record Store Day event in April, it became clear that the atmosphere there would make.
  
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• JHLewis published Sample Nottingham's restaurant offer with a three-course Moving...

  23-06-2016 19:00
  
  The Nottingham food blogging fraternity gathered at the Pitcher and Piano to sample the city's first-ever Moving Feast – a three-course tour of three of the city's best restaurants.The former High Pavement Chapel has possibly the classiest windows to be found in a British boozer. The bloggers' table was lit by Morris & Company's east window, designed by Philip Burne-Jones, son of the pre-Raphaelite baronet Sir Edward.Read more: Nottingham's Restaurant of the Year is chosenThe guests...
  
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• TracyWalker published Three men arrested after raid by Immigration officials at Hyson...

  23-06-2016 18:55
  
  Three employees of a Hyson Green supermarket have been arrested following a raid by Immigration officials. Immigration Enforcement officials visited the Sharif and Sons store on the corner of Radford Road and Gregory Boulevard and two Pakistani men, aged 32 and 33, and a 22-year-old Palestinian man were held. The 33-year-old has been detained pending his removal from the UK, and the others have been ordered to report regularly to Immigration Enforcement while their cases are ongoing.
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• Pat Hoban: Former Oxford United striker joins Mansfield Town

  23-06-2016 18:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League Two side Mansfield Town sign striker Pat Hoban following his release by League One club Oxford United.
  
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• Police want to trace thugs who kicked man in head in Nottingham city centre - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 18:51
  Police want to trace thugs who kicked man in head in Nottingham city centre
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  Police have re-issued an appeal to track down two men in relation to a vicious assault in Nottingham city centre. A 43-year-old man was punched and kicked in the head in Clumber Street at around 1am on March 11, 2016. He was left with serious facial ...and more »
  
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• rsherdley published Bestwood sex offender had 11,500 indecent images of kids

  23-06-2016 18:47
  
  A sex offender has jailed for a total of six years for having a collection of 11,500 disgusting images and movies of children.Christopher Simms, of Wearmouth Gardens, Bestwood, pleaded guilty to downloading and distributing the pictures at a hearing at Nottingham Crown Court.Sentencing him today, Judge Jeremy Lea told the 51-year-old: "Seldom have I seen such repellent images as I have had to view today. As an example of what you were viewing, one image showed the sadistic torture of a...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Muller progresses at Aegon Open with 'best performance' but fans'...

  23-06-2016 18:30
  
  Eighth seed Gilles Muller says he was at the peak of his powers as he breezed past fourth seed Alexandr Dolgopolov in the Aegon Open Nottingham quarter-finals.The Luxembourg man fired down 14 aces en route to a 6-3 6-4 victory in one hour and 10 minutes on Centre Court, and he will take on world number 25 Pablo Cuevas in the last four after the Uruguayan got the better of hugely popular ninth seed Marcos Baghdatis.Muller, who won an ATP Challenger event at the Nottingham Tennis Centre back in...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Preparation for Rio on track, says Richard Whitehead as he and...

  23-06-2016 18:06
  
  Nottinghamshire duo Richard Whitehead and Sophie Hahn have been selected for the Great Britain team to compete at this summer's Paralympic Games.They are part of a 13-strong first wave of athletes to make the plane to Rio, along with the likes of London 2012 stars David Weir and Hannah Cockroft.And Whitehead says his preparation for Brazil is firmly on track as he looks to repeat the T42 200m gold medal he won four years ago.Earlier this month he made it a sprint double at the IPC European...
  
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• rsherdley published Judge blasts knife crime after street spat with blade and mop...

  23-06-2016 17:56
  
  Another judge has blasted knife crime in the city after a man was jailed for having a blade during a drunken spat with a neighbour, who hit him with a mop.Judge Jeremy Lea locked up defendant Amir Mian today for holding a long knife during a terrifying fracas in Central Avenue in Basford.The case comes soon after District Judge Leo Pyle, sitting at Nottingham Magistrates' Court, warned that knives are the "scourge of Nottingham's streets", as he jailed two men earlier this month for...
  
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• Matt Tootle: Former Shrewsbury Town defender joins Notts County

  23-06-2016 17:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  League Two side Notts County sign defender Matt Tootle on a two-year contract following his release by Shrewsbury.
  
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• Nottmtails published Notts County make defender Matt Tootle their second signing of...

  23-06-2016 17:33
  
  Notts County have made defender Matt Tootle their second signing of the summer.Tootle has penned a two-year deal at Meadow Lane, after leaving Shrewsbury Town.The 25-year-old made 16 appearances for the Shrews last season, but struggled to pin down a place in the final stages of the campaign.Tootle was initially a product of the famed youth set up at Crewe Alexandra, having joined them at the age of just eight.He made his Alex debut in November 2009, before making more than 200 appearances for..
  
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• JemmaPage published Parents' anger at Notts school used as polling station for EU...

  23-06-2016 17:33
  
  Parents say they are angry because their children's school is being used as a polling station – for the second time this year. Lady Bay Primary School, in West Bridgford, hosted the ballot box in May for the police and crime commissioner elections and again today for the EU referendum.More than 400 pupils were given the day off school to allow people to use the school as a polling booth, and some parents say they had to take the day off work to look after their children. Mother-of-two...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Parents' anger at Notts school used as polling station for EU...

  23-06-2016 17:33
  
  Parents say they are angry because their children's school is being used as a polling station – for the second time this year. Lady Bay Primary School, in West Bridgford, hosted the ballot box in May for the police and crime commissioner elections and again today for the EU referendum.More than 400 pupils were given the day off school to allow people to use the school as a polling booth, and some parents say they had to take the day off work to look after their children. Mother-of-two...
  
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• BenIreland published Charity boxing fight cancelled after far right group Notts Casual...

  23-06-2016 17:00
  
  A charity boxing bout has been cancelled because of comments made by a far right group in the wake of the death of Jo Cox MP.Ms Cox died of stab and shot wounds last week after a constituency surgery in West Yorkshire.In the aftermath of the alleged murder, a far right group named Notts Casual Infidels was condemned for a post it made on its Facebook page, which was labelled 'hate speak'. Police are now investigating the remarks, which the group has apologised for.Now, its spokesman Jamie-Ray...
  
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• BenIreland commented Charity boxing fight cancelled after far right group Notts Casual...

  23-06-2016 17:00
  
  A charity boxing bout has been cancelled because of comments made by a far right group in the wake of the death of Jo Cox MP.Ms Cox died of stab and shot wounds last week after a constituency surgery in West Yorkshire.In the aftermath of the alleged murder, a far right group named Notts Casual Infidels was condemned for a post it made on its Facebook page, which was labelled 'hate speak'. Police are now investigating the remarks, which the group has apologised for.Now, its spokesman Jamie-Ray...
  
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• 'Pencilgate': Nottingham voters reminded they can use pens in EU referendum ballot - Nottingham Post

  23-06-2016 16:55
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  Voters are being reminded that they can take their own pens and pencils into the voting booth to cast their vote in the EU referendum. It comes after social media has been filled with voters - or conspiracy theorists, at least - who are worried that ...and more »
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest suffer setback - but 'expect to make manager...

  23-06-2016 16:48
  
  A fall out at Olympiacos has seemingly left Nottingham Forest facing a setback in their manager search.The Reds were understood to be close to appointing Victor Sanchez as their new head coach, with Evangelos Marinakis having highlighted the Spaniard as the man to lead their Championship challenge.But, following the dramatic resignation of Marco Silva after only one season in charge of Olympiacos, Marinakis has opted to install the highly regarded Sanchez as head coach at the Greek club.The news
  
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• JemmaPage published Pupils from a Nottingham school setting their sights on the 2020...

  23-06-2016 16:00
  
  Thirty pupils from one Nottingham school are competing internationally in sport – and several of them are being hotly tipped for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.Rushcliffe School, in West Bridgford, has pupils competing across the globe in canoeing, taekwondo, ice hockey and cycling. Some of the students – whose ages range from 12 to 18 – have already represented their country in Italy, Turkey, Germany, Finland, America and Canada. Year 10 pupil Arvin Appiah, of Broxtowe,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham couple shun tradition to vote together on the way to...

  23-06-2016 15:59
  
  A Nottingham couple will be celebrating two kinds of union as they vote today - on the way to their own wedding. David Mooney, 36, and his fiance Sarah Turner, 30, have been together since June 2014 and got engaged last September, when David proposed to Sarah on the big wheel at Goose Fair. The couple, from Ewart Road in Forest Fields, are keen to vote together - so they shunned the tradition of not seeing each other before the ceremony and traveled to their local polling station this...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Newcastle United hint at quadruple signing and Stiliyan Petrov to...

  23-06-2016 15:58
  
  As the start of pre-season draws closer, following the release of the Championship fixtures, we take a look at the transfer rumours doing the rounds among Nottingham Forest's rivals.Newcastle United are starting to flex their muscle in the second tier, with boss Rafa Benitez hinting a quadruple signing could be on the way."We have three or four things ready," he told BBC Radio Newcastle.Young Arsenal defender Isaac Hayden, Reading midfielder Danny Williams and Tenerife striker Nano are...
  
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• JonPritchard published 'Pencilgate': Nottingham voters reminded they can use pens in EU...

  23-06-2016 15:54
  
  Voters are being reminded that they can take their own pens and pencils into the voting booth to cast their vote in the EU referendum. It comes after social media has been filled with voters - or conspiracy theorists, at least - who are worried that votes could be rubbed out if they're made in pencil.Dubbed 'Pencilgate', it has led many to wonder if they can use their own pens and pencils. And the answer is 'yes'.
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• JonPritchard commented 'Pencilgate': Nottingham voters reminded they can use pens in EU...

  23-06-2016 15:54
  
  Voters are being reminded that they can take their own pens and pencils into the voting booth to cast their vote in the EU referendum. It comes after social media has been filled with voters - or conspiracy theorists, at least - who are worried that votes could be rubbed out if they're made in pencil.Dubbed 'Pencilgate', it has led many to wonder if they can use their own pens and pencils. And the answer is 'yes'.
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• MattDavies published Notts Outlaws hope to bring Andre Russell back next season and...

  23-06-2016 15:37
  
  Andre Russell plays the final game of his short spell with Notts Outlaws tomorrow night – but Mick Newell hopes the West Indies all-rounder will be back next season and beyond.Russell has only managed one appearance so far in an Outlaws shirt due to injury and the English weather, but he put in a match-winning performance against Worcestershire last weekend with 41 runs and two wickets.Director of cricket Newell hopes he can repeat the feat at Derbyshire Falcons in the NatWest T20 Blast...
  
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• JonPritchard published Police want to trace thugs who kicked man in head in Nottingham...

  23-06-2016 14:47
  
  Police have re-issued an appeal to track down two men in relation to a vicious assault in Nottingham city centre. A 43-year-old man was punched and kicked in the head in Clumber Street at around 1am on March 11, 2016. He was left with serious facial injuries, which required hospital treatment.
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• Sarah_Clapson published Who is Marco Silva, the latest man linked with the Nottingham...

  23-06-2016 14:38
  
  Marco Silva has been linked with the Nottingham Forest manager's job, according to reports in Greece, following his resignation from Olympiacos.We take a look at the latest potential candidate for the City Ground role.After hanging up his boots, Silva started out as director of football at Estoril, the Portuguese club where he finished his playing career.Immediately after retiring, he took on the role in June 2011, but quickly became manager, replacing Vinicius Eutropio early in the season.It...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Who is Marco Silva, the latest man linked with the Nottingham...

  23-06-2016 14:38
  
  Marco Silva has been linked with the Nottingham Forest manager's job, according to reports in Greece, following his resignation from Olympiacos.We take a look at the latest potential candidate for the City Ground role.After hanging up his boots, Silva started out as director of football at Estoril, the Portuguese club where he finished his playing career.Immediately after retiring, he took on the role in June 2011, but quickly became manager, replacing Vinicius Eutropio early in the season.It...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published 12 things you need to know about England's next opponents Iceland

  23-06-2016 14:30
  
  England will play Iceland in the last 16 of Euro 2016, with the winners facing a quarter-final against either France or the Republic of Ireland.(Beyond that, they'd face a semi-final against either Germany, Slovakia,Spain or Italy - but let's not get ahead of ourselves.)So how much do you know about the the team and the country of Iceland? Here's 11 things you might not be aware of:1. Iceland has the third lowest crime rate in the world. (Bonus point for the two countries which are lower:...
  
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• karenantcliff published Family homes in Notts hotspots up for auction

  23-06-2016 14:06
  
  You wouldn't usually expect to see a tranche of family homes in an auction but Savills' Nottingham sale has just this - and in hotspot areas like The Park, Edwalton Village and Mapperley Park. The properties, which will come under the auctioneers gavel on Thursday, July 7, are already creating high interest.Amongst them is 39 Tennis Drive.The property offers three bedrooms has superb views over mature trees and the tennis courts at The Park Tennis Club.Savills says:"This is a rare...
  
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• rsherdley published Man found guilty of killing girlfriend Amy Gough

  23-06-2016 14:00
  
  A man accused of killing his girlfriend in Sandiacre with a blow to the stomach was today found guilty of her manslaughter.Andrew Maling, now of Main Street, Sigglesthorne, in Hull, was convicted after trial at Nottingham Crown Court.He will be sentenced tomorrow.The 48-year-old had subjected Amy Gough to a catalogue of violence over the years until he turned on her days before she died and inflicted the fatal injury.Read more: Nottingham man jailed for 13 years after 'water-boarding'...
  
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