• TomNorton published Two teens in QMC and one arrested after suspected stabbing in...

    TomNorton published Two teens in QMC and one arrested after suspected stabbing in...
    Two teenagers have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a suspected stabbing near the city centre. Two boys, aged 15 and 18, were taken to the Queen's Medical Centre – a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection. They were both admitted to the hospital with suspected stab wounds following the incident which took place in North Sherwood Street at around 7pm on Monday evening. Read more: Man caught with knife in Hyson Green spared jail and told 'turn your life...
  • MattDavies published Nottinghamshire rediscover batting resolve: Day two report

    MattDavies published Nottinghamshire rediscover batting resolve: Day two report
    Nottinghamshire rediscovered their batting resolve as they secured a narrow lead over Lancashire on day two of their County Championship game at Trent Bridge.Samit Patel and Riki Wessels put on an unbroken 62 for the sixth wicket as bad light forced Notts to close on 303 for five with eight overs lost, leaving them 27 runs in front after Lancashire were bowled out for 276 in the second over of the day.Patel is unbeaten on 51 with Wessels on 25 as they batted out 7.4 more overs after a 45 minute.
  • MattDavies published Jake Libby feels his Nottinghamshire career is getting back on...

    MattDavies published Jake Libby feels his Nottinghamshire career is getting back on...
    Jake Libby feels his career is getting back on track after a second 50 in as many matches for Nottinghamshire.The 23-year-old scored a century on his County Championship debut against Sussex in September 2014 but did not play in Division One again for a year after suffering a serious knee injury while playing in Australia.However, he has reclaimed his place in the Notts team after a successful loan spell at Northamptonshire and scored 54 against Lancashire today, to go with 59 in the previous...
  • Nottingham Post published First game of season will tell us everything about Nottingham...

    Nottingham Post published First game of season will tell us everything about Nottingham...
    European Cup winner Kenny Burns has his say on the squad Nottingham Forest head coach Philippe Montanier is putting together.It is good to see Nottingham Forest have finally started to get some new players in. Making signings was a necessity.It was either that or they were going to have to play me and John Robertson in the first game of the season.Hopefully the new players we get do well and they turn out to be good additions to the squad. But at the minute, they're only names and names mean...
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  • Nottingham Post commented First game of season will tell us everything about Nottingham...

    Nottingham Post commented First game of season will tell us everything about Nottingham...
    European Cup winner Kenny Burns has his say on the squad Nottingham Forest head coach Philippe Montanier is putting together.It is good to see Nottingham Forest have finally started to get some new players in. Making signings was a necessity.It was either that or they were going to have to play me and John Robertson in the first game of the season.Hopefully the new players we get do well and they turn out to be good additions to the squad. But at the minute, they're only names and names mean...
  • JamesPallatt published Former Nottingham Forest ace Michail Antonio signs new West Ham...

    JamesPallatt published Former Nottingham Forest ace Michail Antonio signs new West Ham...
    Former Nottingham Forest winger Michail Antonio has signed a new deal at West Ham United that will keep him with the Premier League club until 2020.The 26-year-old, who left the Reds for £7m last September, has been rewarded for his impressive first season in the top flight in which he scored eight goals.He made a slow start to life at Upton Park, but eventually established himself in the Hammers team under Slaven Bilic.Michail Antonio in action for Forest last season before leaving for...
  • JamesPallatt commented Former Nottingham Forest ace Michail Antonio signs new West Ham...

    JamesPallatt commented Former Nottingham Forest ace Michail Antonio signs new West Ham...
    Former Nottingham Forest winger Michail Antonio has signed a new deal at West Ham United that will keep him with the Premier League club until 2020.The 26-year-old, who left the Reds for £7m last September, has been rewarded for his impressive first season in the top flight in which he scored eight goals.He made a slow start to life at Upton Park, but eventually established himself in the Hammers team under Slaven Bilic.Michail Antonio in action for Forest last season before leaving for...
  • TomNorton commented Older drivers at increased risk of serious accidents at...

    TomNorton commented Older drivers at increased risk of serious accidents at...
    Older drivers are more likely to have a serious crash at a T-junction according to a new road safety report. The Older Drivers Task Force found the percentage of serious accidents at T-junctions increased significantly among drivers above the age of 65. "Supporting Safe Driving into Old Age", which was published on Monday, suggested that the dangerous junctions could be replaced with mini-roundabouts to improve safety among this group of motorists. The authors of the report did...
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  • JemmaPage published Man caught with knife in Hyson Green spared jail and told 'turn...

    JemmaPage published Man caught with knife in Hyson Green spared jail and told 'turn...
    A 26-year-old man who was caught with a knife in Hyson Green has been spared jail and told 'turn your life around' by magistrates. Kyrome Keeling Darby was charged with possessing a lock knife after being caught by a plain-clothed police officer in Randal Gardens on June 17.Darby, of Harmstone Rise, Sherwood, arrived at Nottingham Magistrates' Court today expecting to go straight to prison.He was already serving a suspended sentence for possessing a bladed article on April 30 last year –..
  • TracyWalker published Trolleybus transports fans back in time as part of Nottingham...

    TracyWalker published Trolleybus transports fans back in time as part of Nottingham...
    Stepping into Old Market Square on Monday was like stepping back in time for Wendy McFarlane. The 69-year-old had tears in her eyes when she spotted a Nottingham Trolleybus 506 – the last to operate in the city 50 years ago, on July 1, 1966. The Woodborough resident recalled: "I used to work with Sturmey-Archer, making bicycle gears at the Raleigh factory in Ilkeston Road and I used to get the bus to work. I used to get on at Bath Street as I lived on St Ann's Wells Road. I'm...
  • TracyWalker commented Trolleybus transports fans back in time as part of Nottingham...

    TracyWalker commented Trolleybus transports fans back in time as part of Nottingham...
    Stepping into Old Market Square on Monday was like stepping back in time for Wendy McFarlane. The 69-year-old had tears in her eyes when she spotted a Nottingham Trolleybus 506 – the last to operate in the city 50 years ago, on July 1, 1966. The Woodborough resident recalled: "I used to work with Sturmey-Archer, making bicycle gears at the Raleigh factory in Ilkeston Road and I used to get the bus to work. I used to get on at Bath Street as I lived on St Ann's Wells Road. I'm...
  • Nottingham Post published What's wrong with football in England? I'll tell you exactly what...

    Nottingham Post published What's wrong with football in England? I'll tell you exactly what...
    Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns gives his verdict on England's embarrassing exit from Euro 2016There's a lot of people asking what's wrong with football in this country at the minute, after England were knocked out of Euro 2016.Once England had qualified for the Euros, everyone was talking about offering Roy Hodgson a new contract. Then, when they lost to Iceland, suddenly he was an idiot.It's the players who were at fault, not the manager. It's the players who let him down.Read more: 12...
  • GemmaToulson published Midlands Engine could fuel post-Brexit economy

    GemmaToulson published Midlands Engine could fuel post-Brexit economy
    Modern manufacturing should be at the heart of the Midlands engine to provide a "solid platform" for growth in the wake of Brexit, according to the leader of Nottingham City Council. Speaking at the inaugural Midlands Engine Conference, Jon Collins said that in the wake of the Brexit vote it was more important than ever for the Midlands Engine to be a success.
    Launched last year, the Midlands Engine is an initiative which is billed as the Midlands' answer to the Northern Powerhouse,...
  • GemmaToulson commented Midlands Engine could fuel post-Brexit economy

    GemmaToulson commented Midlands Engine could fuel post-Brexit economy
    Modern manufacturing should be at the heart of the Midlands engine to provide a "solid platform" for growth in the wake of Brexit, according to the leader of Nottingham City Council. Speaking at the inaugural Midlands Engine Conference, Jon Collins said that in the wake of the Brexit vote it was more important than ever for the Midlands Engine to be a success.
    Launched last year, the Midlands Engine is an initiative which is billed as the Midlands' answer to the Northern Powerhouse,...
  • Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away - Nottingham Post

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    Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away
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    Nottingham Forest have expressed their sadness that former Reds promotion-winning goalkeeper John Middleton has passed away aged 59. Middleton played 112 games for Forest between 1974 and 1977, helping the Reds win promotion into the top flight ...and more »
  • JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away

    JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away
    Nottingham Forest have expressed their sadness that former Reds promotion-winning goalkeeper John Middleton has passed away aged 59.Middleton played 112 games for Forest between 1974 and 1977, helping the Reds win promotion into the top flight of English football and the Anglo-Scottish Cup in 1977, before leaving for Derby County following Peter Shilton's arrival at the City Ground.The Rams paid Forest £25,000 for him in September 1977, with Archie Gemmill also joining the Reds as part of.
  • JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away

    JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest 'saddened' by John Middleton passing away
    Nottingham Forest have expressed their sadness that former Reds promotion-winning goalkeeper John Middleton has passed away aged 59.Middleton played 112 games for Forest between 1974 and 1977, helping the Reds win promotion into the top flight of English football and the Anglo-Scottish Cup in 1977, before leaving for Derby County following Peter Shilton's arrival at the City Ground.The Rams paid Forest £25,000 for him in September 1977, with Archie Gemmill also joining the Reds as part of.
  • DanRobinson published George Osborne's post-EU plan not enough for businesses

    DanRobinson published George Osborne's post-EU plan not enough for businesses
    George Osborne's pledge to cut corporation tax is not enough to provide the "certainty" needed by businesses in the wake of Brexit, says the chamber of commerce for Nottinghamshire. The Chancellor said he would reduce the rate to below 15 percent – a drop from the current 20 percent rate – to encourage firms to continue investing in the UK following the EU referendum outcome. But Scott Knowles, chief executive of the East Midlands Chamber, has called for greater clarity...
  • NottmPostEG published Britain's Got Talent finalists Bitter Harvest on reality TV, that...

    NottmPostEG published Britain's Got Talent finalists Bitter Harvest on reality TV, that...
    Would you believe it's over a month since Richard Jones won this year's Britain's Got Talent?The military man turned magician was the first magic act to win the competition, beating fellow contestant Boogie Storm, Wayne Woodward and Nottingham's own dance duo Bitter Harvest to the £250,000 prize and the chance to perform at the Royal Variety Show. Ollerton's Bitter Harvest, better known as Peter and Shannon Parker, were chosen as the Britain's Got Talent judges' wild card and were thrown..
  • Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham City Council, which operates the site, says the roles would become available over an unspecified period of time as it aims to attract a range of new businesses, including medical, biotech, low carbon and clean tech enterprises. It has ...
  • Barry_Cooper published Six Nottingham Forest players with a point to prove under...

    Barry_Cooper published Six Nottingham Forest players with a point to prove under...
    As Nottingham Forest begin life under their first continental manager in 150 years, Barry Cooper looks at which players will return to pre-season with the bit between their teeth and something to prove to the new manager. The Reds' players returned to pre-season training last week, with a new head coach replacing former boss Dougie Freedman. Philippe Montanier arrives on Trentside with a strong reputation built in France and Spain, guiding Real Sociedad to the group stages of the Champions...
  • Barry_Cooper commented Six Nottingham Forest players with a point to prove under...

    Barry_Cooper commented Six Nottingham Forest players with a point to prove under...
    As Nottingham Forest begin life under their first continental manager in 150 years, Barry Cooper looks at which players will return to pre-season with the bit between their teeth and something to prove to the new manager. The Reds' players returned to pre-season training last week, with a new head coach replacing former boss Dougie Freedman. Philippe Montanier arrives on Trentside with a strong reputation built in France and Spain, guiding Real Sociedad to the group stages of the Champions...
  • Six jailed for 'drug ambulance' smuggling plot

    Six jailed for 'drug ambulance' smuggling plot
    Six men are jailed for a total of 94 years after smuggling drugs from Holland to the UK in fake ambulances.
  • turnerturner published Shy man denies rape, says threesome was awkward

    turnerturner published Shy man denies rape, says threesome was awkward
    A women's rowing coach accused of rape during a threesome told a jury he was "a little bit shy," but said the alleged victim had been a willing participant.He told Nottingham Crown Court that he would "never take advantage" of a drunk woman. His accuser was acting normally and not slurring her words, he said.Jesse Burgoine, 28, said he was a reserved character and explained in a quiet, and clear, voice: "I am world-renowned for being a man of few words."He has coach...
  • DanRobinson published Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs

    DanRobinson published Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs
    About 260 jobs could be created in an expansion of Nottingham Science Park. Nottingham City Council, which operates the site, says the roles would become available over an unspecified period of time as it aims to attract a range of new businesses, including medical, biotech, low carbon and clean tech enterprises. It has appointed real estate advisor Bilfinger GVA to provide advice on the next phase of development at the business park, which has enterprise zone status to provide tax breaks...
  • DanRobinson commented Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs

    DanRobinson commented Nottingham Science Park expansion could bring 260 jobs
    About 260 jobs could be created in an expansion of Nottingham Science Park. Nottingham City Council, which operates the site, says the roles would become available over an unspecified period of time as it aims to attract a range of new businesses, including medical, biotech, low carbon and clean tech enterprises. It has appointed real estate advisor Bilfinger GVA to provide advice on the next phase of development at the business park, which has enterprise zone status to provide tax breaks...
  • Nottingham Post published Jail for gang who smuggled drugs from Amsterdam in fake...

    Nottingham Post published Jail for gang who smuggled drugs from Amsterdam in fake...
    The ringleader of a gang who smuggled drugs to the UK from Amsterdam in fake ambulances was among six men jailed for the plot today.James 'Gibbo' Gibson, from Ollerton, helped smuggle £1.6 billion of drugs by linking up with Dutch gangsters to supply cocaine, heroin and ecstasy to organised criminals across Britain via Channel ferry crossings. Between October 2014 and June last year the Dutch criminals trafficked narcotics packaged in colour-coded parcels in secret compartments in the...
  • Nottingham Post commented Jail for gang who smuggled drugs from Amsterdam in fake...

    Nottingham Post commented Jail for gang who smuggled drugs from Amsterdam in fake...
    The ringleader of a gang who smuggled drugs to the UK from Amsterdam in fake ambulances was among six men jailed for the plot today.James 'Gibbo' Gibson, from Ollerton, helped smuggle £1.6 billion of drugs by linking up with Dutch gangsters to supply cocaine, heroin and ecstasy to organised criminals across Britain via Channel ferry crossings. Between October 2014 and June last year the Dutch criminals trafficked narcotics packaged in colour-coded parcels in secret compartments in the...
  • Carly Telford: England and Notts County Ladies goalkeeper out for up to three months

    Carly Telford: England and Notts County Ladies goalkeeper out for up to three months
    Notts County Ladies and England keeper Carly Telford is out for up to three months after tearing a ligament in her ankle.
  • TomNorton published Police launch investigation into Retford pub attack

    TomNorton published Police launch investigation into Retford pub attack
    Police are investigating an attack on a pub bouncer whose injuries left him in hospital. Two men aged 18 and 25 have already been arrested and are on bail pending further enquiries. Read more: Drink-driving bouncer crashed car after swerving to avoid cat The assault took place at the Vine Inn in Churchgate, Retford, around 12.30am on Monday May 30.Read more: New image released of woman wanted in connection with alleged tram assault If you were at or near The Vine pub at the time and...
  • TomNorton published Police launch investgation into Retford pub attack

    TomNorton published Police launch investgation into Retford pub attack
    Police are investigating an attack on a pub bouncer whose injuries left him in hospital. Two men aged 18 and 25 have already been arrested and are on bail pending further enquiries. Read more: Drink-driving bouncer crashed car after swerving to avoid cat The assault took place at the Vine Inn in Churchgate, Retford, around 12.30am on Monday May 30.Read more: New image released of woman wanted in connection with alleged tram assault If you were at or near The Vine pub at the time and...
  • JonPritchard published Woman appears in court charged with the death of Imogen Skirving

    JonPritchard published Woman appears in court charged with the death of Imogen Skirving
    The woman charged in connection with the death of hotelier Imogen Skirving has appeared in court on the Spanish island of Menorca.Imogen, 78, was killed after being involved in a crash while on holiday on the island on Wednesday evening. The owner of Langar Hall hotel and restaurant was walking along a road in the town of Son Parc with her daughter Louise, and a friend, Maggie Hall, when the tragedy happened.A 76-year-old woman appeared in court today charged with reckless homicide, but was...
  • JonPritchard commented Woman appears in court charged with the death of Imogen Skirving

    JonPritchard commented Woman appears in court charged with the death of Imogen Skirving
    The woman charged in connection with the death of hotelier Imogen Skirving has appeared in court on the Spanish island of Menorca.Imogen, 78, was killed after being involved in a crash while on holiday on the island on Wednesday evening. The owner of Langar Hall hotel and restaurant was walking along a road in the town of Son Parc with her daughter Louise, and a friend, Maggie Hall, when the tragedy happened.A 76-year-old woman appeared in court today charged with reckless homicide, but was...
  • MattDavies published Former Nottingham Panthers winger Andy Bohmbach on retirement and...

    MattDavies published Former Nottingham Panthers winger Andy Bohmbach on retirement and...
    Former Nottingham Panthers winger Andy Bohmbach tells the Post why he is not worried about retirement at the age of 29.All too often when sportsmen and women retire they find themselves fearful of the unknown, of what comes next.Andy Bohmbach is not one of them having quit ice hockey at the age of 29 without a definite plan of what follows, or a definitive decision on if he is actually retired.The left winger hung up his skates this summer after one season at Nottingham Panthers, deciding he...
  • JemmaPage published Drink-driving bouncer crashed after swerving to avoid cat

    JemmaPage published Drink-driving bouncer crashed  after swerving to avoid  cat
    A drink driver has been banned from the roads after crashing into parked cars while swerving to avoid a cat.Paul Furness was banned from driving for 17 months after the crash in Edwin Street, Daybrook, at 10.40pm on June 16.A roadside test showed the 41-year-old had 62 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath - over the legal drink-driving limit which is 35 micrograms. He said he had drunk a "couple of cans of lager" a few hours before taking to the wheel.The part-time...
  • JemmaPage commented Drink-driving bouncer crashed after swerving to avoid cat

    JemmaPage commented Drink-driving bouncer crashed  after swerving to avoid  cat
    A drink driver has been banned from the roads after crashing into parked cars while swerving to avoid a cat.Paul Furness was banned from driving for 17 months after the crash in Edwin Street, Daybrook, at 10.40pm on June 16.A roadside test showed the 41-year-old had 62 milligrams of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath - over the legal drink-driving limit which is 35 micrograms. He said he had drunk a "couple of cans of lager" a few hours before taking to the wheel.The part-time...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Notts County chasing Barnsley defender Lewin Nyatanga?

    Leigh_Curtis published Notts County chasing Barnsley defender Lewin Nyatanga?
    Notts County are believed to be one of a number of clubs trailing Barnsley's out of favour defender Lewin Nyatanga. The former Wales international has not played a single game for the Tykes since December 28 and had to make do with a place on the substitutes' bench for much of last season. He still has a year left to run on his contract at Oakwell but with the Tykes now plotting their bid to stay in the Championship, they are now thought to be open to offers for Nyatanga. Notts had...
  • Dog attack-levels on Royal Mail workers 'unacceptable'

    Dog attack-levels on Royal Mail workers 'unacceptable'
    The number of dog attacks on postal workers in the UK is unacceptable, says a union, as research shows there were more than 2,600 last year.
  • DanRussell published Which Nottinghamshire schools will be closed due to the teachers'...

    DanRussell published Which Nottinghamshire schools will be closed due to the teachers'...
    Thousands of children have been told not to attend class because their teachers are going on strike. Schools across the county will not be able to operate due to the large number of teachers taking industrial action on Tuesday. Teachers will march through Nottingham city centre during the day, protesting against Government funding cuts to schools and education. The march, organised by the Nottinghamshire branch of the National Union of Teachers (NUT), will start at Forest Recreation...
  • DanRobinson published ​Take a look inside traditional tearoom loved by tram passengers

    DanRobinson published ​Take a look inside traditional tearoom loved by tram passengers
    A woman who achieved a "lifelong dream" by opening a traditional tearoom has urged others to follow her lead – after being surprised at its success. Karen Townsend has already trebled her workforce since opening Lady Jayne's Tearoom – Jayne is the middle name of herself, daughter Heather and a friend's daughter – in October. The 55-year-old had spent the previous 28 years selling houses for a living before deciding to set up her own business, based at the...
  • Nottingham Post published Michael Lumb named Nottinghamshire player of the month for June

    Nottingham Post published Michael Lumb named Nottinghamshire player of the month for June
    Michael Lumb has been named Nottinghamshire player of the month after a run-laden June.The award, chosen by director of cricket Mick Newell, was presented to the in-form left-hander during the lunch interval on day two of the County Championship fixture against Lancashire.Lumb completed the rare feat of scoring three successive centuries in the Royal London One-Day Cup in June with scores of 184 against Northamptonshire, 133 against Warwickshire and 105 against Durham.Read more: Broad and Tahir.
  • JenniferScott published Investigation launches to find out if Nottingham tram works...

    JenniferScott published Investigation launches to find out if Nottingham tram works...
    An investigation has been launched to find out whether flash floods have been caused by Nottingham's tram works. Nottinghamshire County Council voted through a motion today calling for "a thorough investigation" after gardens were left steeped in water along the phase two route in Beeston and Chilwell following storms in June. Residents believe the situation is down to the design and build of the line that travels from the city centre to Toton. Read more: Nottingham tram passengers...
  • Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Rugby to face Newcastle Falcons

    Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Rugby to face Newcastle Falcons
    Nottingham Rugby will face Premiership side Newcastle Falcons in a pre-season friendly.The match will take place at Darlington Mowden Park's Northern Echo Arena on Saturday, August 6, 3pm kick-off.It is the first of three pre-season clashes for the Green and Whites, under the stewardship of new head coach Ian Costello.Nottingham already have trips to London Irish and Leicester Tigers scheduled, on August 12 and 26 respectively.With director of rugby Dean Richards at the helm, the Falcons...
  • DaveWhitfield published Do you know what nappy sizes mean? You might have been getting...

    DaveWhitfield published Do you know what nappy sizes mean? You might have been getting...
    Changing a nappy in the middle of the night is right up there in the list of Parents' Favourite Jobs with wiping sick off your shoulder and dealing with supermarket tantrums. But could a simple error be contributing to nappies leaking in the night?When a nappy is marked as size '4+' it might be assumed that this is halfway between size four and five, or at least a bit bigger than a standard size 4. Read more: See historic trolleybus and other vehicles of yesteryear in Old Market SquareIn fact,..
  • GemmaToulson commented Notts MP Anna Soubry calls for investment in skills in the wake...

    GemmaToulson commented Notts MP Anna Soubry calls for investment in skills in the wake...
    Broxtowe MP Anna Soubry has called for investment in skills to ensure young people in the Midlands are not left behind and do not feel disaffected in the wake of the Brexit vote. Speaking at the inaugural Midlands Engine business conference, held at Nottingham Trent University on Monday, July 4, Ms Soubry, the Minister for Small Business said she believes that many of those who voted for Brexit did so "as a protest" about the fact that they feel "left behind" by...
  • Man denies 1986 rape of woman in Nottingham - BBC News

    Man denies 1986 rape of woman in Nottingham - BBC News
    BBC News
    Man denies 1986 rape of woman in Nottingham
    BBC News
    A man has pleaded not guilty to the rape of a woman which took place 30 years ago. John Bainbridge, 54, denied one count of rape via video link at Nottingham Crown Court on Monday. The offence is alleged to have taken place in Vernon Road, Basford, ...
  • Man denies 1986 rape of woman in Nottingham

    Man denies 1986 rape of woman in Nottingham
    A man pleads not guilty to the rape of a woman 30 years ago.
  • Barry_Cooper published 12 pictures of Nottingham Forest in pre-season training

    Barry_Cooper published 12 pictures of Nottingham Forest in pre-season training
    Nottingham Forest's players were busy being put through their paces on Monday morning, as the new era under Philippe Montanier continued. The Frenchman took training as his new charges geared up for what looks like being the toughest Championship ever. With Newcastle United spending heavily, Aston Villa and Norwich City all coming down with the Premier League riches, Forest will have their work cut out as they look to plot a path to the top flight. The Post were invited into the...
  • NottmPostEG published Your child's school closed due to teachers' strike? Here are 7...

    NottmPostEG published Your child's school closed due to teachers' strike? Here are 7...
    Some teachers will be striking on Tuesday, July 5 and if you're having to take the day off work to look after your littlun(s) why not make the most of it by trying something that is both fun and educational.We've compiled a list of some of the best places to visit to turn a potential nuisance day off into a fun-packed outing.1. Find out about life on a farmHead down to Stonebridge City Farm in St Ann's for a flavour of the countryside and a good whiff of farmyard life. Open from 10am until 4pm,.
  • LynetteP published 10 Nottingham hotspots for al fresco food and drink

    LynetteP published 10 Nottingham hotspots for al fresco food and drink
    Quick.. make hay while the sun shines and head to the Nottingham hotspots with outdoor terraces, summery menus and cool cocktails.The Rum House At one of Hockley's popularsummer-time haunts, diners can enjoy three Caribbean inspired tapas for £10 such as curried goat, Jamaican duck leg and red snapper fish cakes.The dessert menu is just the job for sunny days with ice creams and fruity sorbets (£4.40).9 Broad Street, Nottingham NG1 3AJ, 0115 924 1555,...

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