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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire's Jake Libby in the runs for Hucknall in the...

  09-07-2016 22:29
  
  The Notts Premier League programme was again severely impacted by rain, which resulted in three matches being cancelled before a ball was bowled.However, the games that did take place provided three exciting finishes.The closest game of the day took place at Kimberley when they hosted the Notts Academy, with the home side looking to take advantage from Plumtree's cancelled fixture with the West Indian Cavaliers. In a match reduced to 70 overs, Kimberley batted first and struggled against a...
  
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• Nottingham Forest fans overwhelmingly see Jack Lester as a future Reds manager - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 22:25
  
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  Nottingham Forest fans overwhelmingly see Jack Lester as a future Reds manager
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  A massive 91 per cent of Nottingham Forest fans who took part in a Post poll see Jack Lester as a future Reds boss. Lester was this week promoted to manage the under-21s this season, following his success with the under-18 side. The former striker ...
  
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• Police search for missing 13-year-old Bestwood girl - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 22:23
  
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  Police search for missing 13-year-old Bestwood girl
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  Police are appealing for information after a 13-year-old girl went missing after school on Friday. Cayla Evans, from Bestwood, was last seen around 4pm yesterday wearing her Redhill Academy uniform – a black blazer, black trousers, white shirt and a ...and more »
  
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• Victor Wanyama makes Tottenham debut in pre-season friendly victory over Nottingham Forest - Mirror.co.uk

  09-07-2016 22:20
  
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  Victor Wanyama makes Tottenham debut in pre-season friendly victory over Nottingham Forest
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  The Kenyan midfielder completed his switch to White Hart Lane last month, arriving from Southampton in an £11m deal. He started in midfield alongside Ryan Mason as Spurs ran out 3-0 winners in the behind-closed-doors encounter at Hotspur Way.and more »
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest fans overwhelmingly see Jack Lester as a future...

  09-07-2016 22:12
  
  A massive 91 per cent of Nottingham Forest fans who took part in a Post poll see Jack Lester as a future Reds boss.Lester was this week promoted to manage the under-21s this season, following his success with the under-18 side.The former striker steered the Reds junior side to the under-18 league title last season and is highly regarded at the Nigel Doughty Academy, following last season's success, when Forest swept to the title in dominant fashion.That regard is clearly present among...
  
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• Nottingham Forest Under-21s beaten at Ilkeston FC - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 21:48
  
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  Nottingham Forest Under-21s beaten at Ilkeston FC
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  The Evo-Stik Northern Premier Division team were winners at the New Manor Ground thanks to Rory Coleman's free-kick and a further strike from David Jones in a game played over three periods. It was the first time Paul Holland had taken charge of the ...
  
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• TomNorton published Police search for missing 13-year-old Bestwood girl

  09-07-2016 21:39
  
  Police are appealing for information after a 13-year-old girl went missing after school on Friday. Cayla Evans, from Bestwood, was last seen around 4pm yesterday wearing her Redhill Academy uniform – a black blazer, black trousers, white shirt and a red and white tie.She is described as white, 5ft 2ins tall, of average build with dark curly hair and glasses. She had a black handbag with her at the time and has links to the Arnold area. She may have visited the city centre on...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest Under-21s beaten at Ilkeston FC

  09-07-2016 21:33
  
  Nottingham Forest Under-21s were beaten 2-0 at Ilkeston FC on Saturday.The Evo-Stik Northern Premier Division team were winners at the New Manor Ground thanks to Rory Coleman's free-kick and a further strike from David Jones in a game played over three periods.It was the first time Paul Holland had taken charge of the Robins and he admitted the game was far from about the result at this early stage of pre-season. After the game, he told the club website: "It was a great workout. The first...
  
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• MattDavies commented Nottingham Forest Under-21s beaten at Ilkeston FC

  09-07-2016 21:33
  
  Nottingham Forest Under-21s were beaten 2-0 at Ilkeston FC on Saturday.The Evo-Stik Northern Premier Division team were winners at the New Manor Ground thanks to Rory Coleman's free-kick and a further strike from David Jones in a game played over three periods.It was the first time Paul Holland had taken charge of the Robins and he admitted the game was far from about the result at this early stage of pre-season. After the game, he told the club website: "It was a great workout. The first...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Mark Crossley impressed by Notts County's young guns after they...

  09-07-2016 21:12
  
  Mark Crossley said he was impressed by Notts County's young guns as they got their pre-season campaign off to a blistering start.The Magpies romped to a 7-0 victory against Central Midlands League side Linby as the countdown to the League Two campaign began in convincing fashion.In a team made up of youths, trialists and several first-team players, Will Mellors-Blair caught the eye with a hat-trick.The forward is on trial after being recommended to the club after playing scholarship football in.
  
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• TomNorton published Man and dog saved from blaze in Sneinton flats

  09-07-2016 20:53
  
  Firefighters battled the flames to save a man and man's best friend in a flat blaze this weekend. The fire service was called to the scene in Lord Nelson Street, Sneinton, at around 5.50pm. Read more: Five people taken to hospital after crash closes M1 southbound between J26 and J27 One adult male and one dog were saved from the blaze and left in the care of East Midlands Ambulance Service. Two firefighting crews from Central fire station and one from Arnold attended the scene on...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Linby 0 Notts County 7 - Trialist Will Mellors-Blair shines with...

  09-07-2016 20:22
  
  Pre-season friendlies against local non-league opposition have always been about strengthening community relations rather than expecting serious competition.Still there was plenty to admire about this 7-0 victory over Linby as Notts County's team of youths, trialists and smattering of first team players made short work of the Central Midlands outfit.The name on everybody's lips come full-time was that of Will Mellors-Blair, a young striker who was recommended to the club having played...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Linby 0 Notts County 7 - Trialist Will Mellors-Blair shines with...

  09-07-2016 20:22
  
  Pre-season friendlies against local non-league opposition have always been about strengthening community relations rather than expecting serious competition.Still there was plenty to admire about this 7-0 victory over Linby as Notts County's team of youths, trialists and smattering of first team players made short work of the Central Midlands outfit.The name on everybody's lips come full-time was that of Will Mellors-Blair, a young striker who was recommended to the club having played...
  
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• TomNorton published National Lottery results for Saturday, July 9

  09-07-2016 19:58
  
  Have you got your ticket? Tonight's draw could leave one lucky player with a cool £6 million prize.We'll be bringing you all the coverage from tonight's draw which starts at 7.30pm this evening on BBC One. Read more: Lidl plans to open new supermarket in Bulwell As well as the main lotto draw, there will also be a Thunderball with a jackpot of £500,000. There will also be two raffle millionaires and another 20 raffle winners picking up £20,000. Stay tuned with us...
  
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• MattDavies published Riki Wessels plays down his performance as he praises 'near...

  09-07-2016 19:37
  
  Riki Wessels says Notts Outlaws produced a near complete performance as he played down his own part in the nine wicket win against Worcestershire Rapids at Trent Bridge. Wessels struck 80 not out off 35 balls, including seven sixes, as he registered the second fastest Twenty20 50 in club history, his 17-ball blitz coming off one more delivery than Alex Hales' against Derbyshire in 2010. The opening batsman was man of the match as the Outlaws moved up to second in the North Group of the...
  
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• Where can I watch the Euro 2016 and Wimbledon finals? - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 19:30
  
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  Where can I watch the Euro 2016 and Wimbledon finals?
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  This Sunday is one of the biggest sporting Sundays in recent memory with Wimbledon final, Euro 2016 final and the British Grand Prix all taking place. Pubs and bars across the city centre will be broadcasting all three for anyone who chooses to make ...and more »
  
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• Lidl plans to open new supermarket in Bulwell - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 19:11
  
  Lidl plans to open new supermarket in Bulwell
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  Budget supermarket giant Lidl is hoping to build a new store in Bulwell… next door to a Tesco. The chain, which already has seven branches in Nottingham, has announced it has submitted plans to the city council to build in Jennison Street. It is ...
  
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• TomNorton published Lidl plans to open new supermarket in Bulwell

  09-07-2016 19:00
  
  Budget supermarket giant Lidl is hoping to build a new store in Bulwell… next door to a Tesco. The chain, which already has seven branches in Nottingham, has announced it has submitted plans to the city council to build in Jennison Street. It is understood the new shop, which would lead to a multi-million pound investment in the area if planning approval is granted,will be built upon a derelict site opposite the three-storey Tesco Extra on the same road. The 1,424m²...
  
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• TomNorton commented Lidl plans to open new supermarket in Bulwell

  09-07-2016 19:00
  
  Budget supermarket giant Lidl is hoping to build a new store in Bulwell… next door to a Tesco. The chain, which already has seven branches in Nottingham, has announced it has submitted plans to the city council to build in Jennison Street. It is understood the new shop, which would lead to a multi-million pound investment in the area if planning approval is granted,will be built upon a derelict site opposite the three-storey Tesco Extra on the same road. The 1,424m²...
  
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• TomNorton published Where can I watch the Euro 2016 and Wimbledon finals?

  09-07-2016 17:56
  
  This Sunday is one of the biggest sporting Sundays in recent memory with Wimbledon final, Euro 2016 final and the British Grand Prix all taking place. Pubs and bars across the city centre will be broadcasting all three for anyone who chooses to make the trip from the couch to town. The schedule's going to be tightly-packed with the British Grand Prix at 1pm, Wimbledon at 2pm and the Euro 2016 final at 8pm.
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• MattDavies published Riki Wessels hits second fastest Notts Outlaws 50 as Worcestershi...

  09-07-2016 17:48
  
  Riki Wessels scored the second fastest 50 in Notts Outlaws history as Worcestershire Rapids were thrashed by nine wickets at Trent Bridge in the NatWest T20 Blast. Wessels reached his half century in 17 balls, one delivery more than Alex Hales against Derbyshire in 2010. It meant the Outlaws chased down 125 to win in just 12.2 overs to go second in the North Group and put themselves in pole position to secure a quarter-final place. Notts, who scored 128 for one, continued their spectacular...
  
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• Fearless eighty year-old grandma goes bald for community centre - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 17:44
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  Fearless eighty year-old grandma goes bald for community centre
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  A brave 80-year-old great grandmother barely paused for breath as she chatted away - while a hairdresser shaved off all her hair for charity. Dorothy Stephens, mum to four grown-up children, grandmother to 11 and great grandma to four, has gone bald to ...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Fearless eighty year-old grandma goes bald for community centre

  09-07-2016 17:30
  
  A brave 80-year-old great grandmother barely paused for breath as she chatted away - while a hairdresser shaved off all her hair for charity. Dorothy Stephens, mum to four grown-up children, grandmother to 11 and great grandma to four, has gone bald to raise essential funds for the Beeston Resource Centre, which helped support her husband.Dorothy, a former office worker, became worried for her husband, Alec, in 2014 after taking early retirement from driving articulated lorries in the 1990s to..
  
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• Have you driven over that 'massive metal hump' on Canal Street? - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 17:18
  
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  Have you driven over that 'massive metal hump' on Canal Street?
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  Motorists have been forced to slow down in the city centre to get over a 'massive metal road hump'. The hump is based on Canal Street, at its junction with Trent Street, and has been making drivers dramatically reduce their speed to get over the steep ...
  
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• Pictures from some of the biggest fires Nottingham has seen - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 17:05
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  Pictures from some of the biggest fires Nottingham has seen
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  The huge fire at the Sherwood Forest Ltd clothing factory in High Church Street yesterday was just the latest in a number of major blazes in recent years. Eight fire engines, along with an aerial ladder rushed to the blaze at the clothing manufacturer ...
  Blaze sends 'ball of flames' into sky over NottinghamBBC News
  Two men arrested over major fire in NottinghamITV News
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• Nottingham Post published Have you driven over that 'massive metal hump' on Canal Street?

  09-07-2016 17:05
  
  Motorists have been forced to slow down in the city centre to get over a 'massive metal road hump'. The hump is based on Canal Street, at its junction with Trent Street, and has been makingdrivers dramatically reduce their speed to get over the steep incline. On Twitter, user @radfordred was left in amazement at the size of the ramp. He said: "Crikey .... how big is that massive metal road hump on Canal Street #Nottingham its got to be the highest in the world?" Read more:...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Have you driven over that 'massive metal hump' on Canal Street?

  09-07-2016 17:05
  
  Motorists have been forced to slow down in the city centre to get over a 'massive metal road hump'. The hump is based on Canal Street, at its junction with Trent Street, and has been makingdrivers dramatically reduce their speed to get over the steep incline. On Twitter, user @radfordred was left in amazement at the size of the ramp. He said: "Crikey .... how big is that massive metal road hump on Canal Street #Nottingham its got to be the highest in the world?" Read more:...
  
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• Nottmtails published Wales squad, including Forest's David Vaughan, return home to...

  09-07-2016 17:02
  
  Chris Coleman has announced that his Wales adventure will end after the 2018 World Cup.The Welsh head coach and his players received a rapturous welcome in Cardiff, as they returned home from France, having made it all the way to the semi-finals in Euro 2016.There are numerous Forest connections in the Wales ranks, with Reds midfielder David Vaughan having returned home perhaps just a tiny bit frustrated, after having to watch their adventure unfold on the sidelines, without playing a part on...
  
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• TracyWalker published Pictures from some of the biggest fires Nottingham has seen

  09-07-2016 17:00
  
  The huge fire at the Sherwood Forest Ltd clothing factory in High Church Street yesterday was just the latest in a number of major blazes in recent years.Eight fire engines, along with an aerial ladder rushed to the blaze at the clothing manufacturer's just after 7am on Friday, with plumes of thick black smoke being seen from miles around the city.The number of crews was scaled down to three last night, and the fire was out on Saturday morning, with one crew returning to monitor it throughout...
  
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• Nottingham Forest suffer defeat to Tottenham in first summer friendly under new boss Montanier - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 16:29
  
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  Nottingham Forest suffer defeat to Tottenham in first summer friendly under new boss Montanier
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  Both of Nottingham Forest's summer signings got a taste of the action in the Reds' first outing of pre-season, as Philippe Montanier's side were beaten 3-0 in a behind closed doors friendly at Tottenham. Thomas Lam and Apostolos Vellios were both ...
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• Teenagers released over Basford 'ball of flames' fire

  09-07-2016 16:11 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two teenagers arrested over a fire, which sent a ball of flames into the Nottingham sky, are released on bail.
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest suffer defeat to Tottenham in first summer...

  09-07-2016 16:10
  
  Both of Nottingham Forest's summer signings got a taste of the action in the Reds' first outing of pre-season, as Philippe Montanier's side were beaten 3-0 in a behind closed doors friendly at Tottenham.Thomas Lam and Apostolos Vellios were both involved at the London club's training ground, with the Finnish and Greek internationals both completing the first half.Lam, who signed from Dutch side PEC Zwolle, and former Iraklis and Everton striker Vellios were both handed their first start as...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest suffer defeat to Tottenham in first summer...

  09-07-2016 16:10
  
  Both of Nottingham Forest's summer signings got a taste of the action in the Reds' first outing of pre-season, as Philippe Montanier's side were beaten 3-0 in a behind closed doors friendly at Tottenham.Thomas Lam and Apostolos Vellios were both involved at the London club's training ground, with the Finnish and Greek internationals both completing the first half.Lam, who signed from Dutch side PEC Zwolle, and former Iraklis and Everton striker Vellios were both handed their first start as...
  
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• TracyWalker published Teenagers arrested in connection with High Church Street fire are...

  09-07-2016 14:47
  
  Two teenagers arrested in connection with a huge fire at a factory in New Basford have been released on bail.The youths, aged 16 and 17, were arrested yesterday on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following the blaze at the Sherwood Forest Ltd clothing factory, in High Church Street.It follows news that residents from the street, who had been evacuated when the fire broke out, at around 7.10am on Friday, have been allowed back into their homes.Read more: Fire people taken to...
  
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• Championship transfer round up: Another busy day for Newcastle - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 14:17
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  Championship transfer round up: Another busy day for Newcastle
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  Nottingham Forest completed their second summer signing, in the form of versatile Finnish international Thomas Lam, over the last 24 hours and will look to add to their ranks, even as the squad depart for a pre-season training camp in Portugal tomorrow.and more »
  
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• TracyWalker published Five people taken to hospital after crash closes M1 southbound...

  09-07-2016 14:16
  
  Five people - including a child - have been taken to hospital following a crash on the M1 in Nottinghamshire. Two men and a woman had to be cut free from a car, which had crashed into a safety barrier, between Junction 27, for Hucknall and Junction 26, for Nuthall/Eastwood and the A610. A woman and a boy had managed to free themselves from the wreckage. Read more: Evacuated residents spend the night in hotel after New Basford Drivers had been warned to avoid the area following the...
  
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• Capacity at Nottingham Forest's City Ground reduced to zero by local council weeks before new season - Mirror.co.uk

  09-07-2016 13:47
  
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  Capacity at Nottingham Forest's City Ground reduced to zero by local council weeks before new season
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  The capacity of Nottingham Forest 's stadium has been reduced to zero, just weeks before the start of the 2016/17 season. The City Ground usually holds over 30,000, but the official capacity has been altered temporarily because club does not have a ...
  Capacity at Nottingham Forest's City Ground reduced to zero ahead of Burton Albion's season openerBurton Mailall 2 news
  
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• JadeBeecroft published Woman released without charge by police after man dies in Long...

  09-07-2016 13:40
  
  A woman who had been arrested by police following the death of a man in Long Eaton has now be released without charge.Derbyshire Police found the man seriously injured in East Street yesterday, and he died at the scene. The woman was arrested and held overnight for questioning.But this morning she was released after a post mortem examination revealed that there was no suspicious circumstances relating to the man's death.The force said that the man had broken ribs - most likely "from...
  
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• TracyWalker published Evacuated residents spend night in hotel following High Church...

  09-07-2016 12:07
  
  Neighbours who fled their homes following a huge factory fire in their street have described "a real sense of community" after some were put up in a hotel.Some of the families evacuated from High Church Street, in New Basford, following a blaze at the Sherwood Forest Ltd clothing factory nearby, spent last night as guests at the Park Inn, in Mansfield Road.The rooms were paid for by housing association Tuntun Housing, which manages some of the properties in High Church...
  
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• Nottmtails published Championship transfer round up: Another busy day for Newcastle

  09-07-2016 12:07
  
  Nottingham Forest completed their second summer signing, in the form of versatile Finnish international Thomas Lam, over the last 24 hours and will look to add to their ranks, even as the squad depart for a pre-season training camp in Portugal tomorrow. But there has been plenty of other transfer activity elsewhere in the Championship.That is particularly true at Newcastle, who have allowed striker Papiss Cisse to join Chinese Super League outfit Shandong Luneng.The 31-year-old, who signed for..
  
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• JadeBeecroft published Crash closes three lanes of M1 southbound between J27 and J26

  09-07-2016 11:56
  
  Drivers are being advised to avoid the M1 following a smash that has affected all three lanes of the southbound carriageway between Junction 27, for Hucknall, and Junction 26, for Nuthall and the A610. Nottingham Travelwise has tweeted a picture of the scene, showing fire crews and police at work.Please avoid M1 South between 27 & 26 where @nottsfire are attending an accident affecting 3 lanes. pic.twitter.com/rTHphFL9iS— John Mills (@johnleemills) July 9, 2016
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• Nottingham Forest live blog: Transfers, gossip and all the latest on pre-season - Nottingham Post (blog)

  09-07-2016 11:23
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  Nottingham Forest live blog: Transfers, gossip and all the latest on pre-season
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  The sun may still be in hiding, but we are very much here and ready to go as we bring you every cough and spit of Nottingham Forest news today, via our live blog. We will try to keep you updated, as much as possible, with the behind closed doors ...
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• JadeBeecroft published Couples could get £15,000 house deposit with new TV show...

  09-07-2016 11:17
  
  If you fancy getting your hands on a £15,000 deposit the buy your dream home then help is at hand - but only if you don't mind being on TV.A production company is looking for househunting couples to take part in a new show called Help Us Buy.U.S Property expert, Max Blake, is coming to the UK to help (and film!) couples who are struggling to agree on their perfect home - and they will be given a whopping £15,000 towards their deposit. Read more: 85 new luxury flats planned for city..
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest live blog: Transfers, gossip and all the latest...

  09-07-2016 11:06
  
  The sun may still be in hiding, but we are very much here and ready to go as we bring you every cough and spit of Nottingham Forest news today, via our live blog. We will try to keep you updated, as much as possible, with the behind closed doors friendly, as Philippe Montanier's side test themselves for the first time, against Premier League opposition. Will Forest add another new signing to their ranks before they head off to Portugal for their pre-season training camp, following the...
  
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• 'Deliciously twisted' Nottingham comics talk Spike Milligan, funny videos and their favourite jokes - Nottingham Post

  09-07-2016 10:42
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  'Deliciously twisted' Nottingham comics talk Spike Milligan, funny videos and their favourite jokes
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  Deliciously twisted subhuman sketch comedy. We're a sketch show that delves in to the dark side of normality. From a driving instructor who's very 'hands on', to the world's most sadistic HR ladies. From a light-fingered nurse on a coma ward, to the ...
  
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• NottmPostEG published 'Deliciously twisted' Nottingham comics talk Spike Milligan,...

  09-07-2016 10:40
  
  How would you describe your brand of comedy?Deliciously twisted subhuman sketch comedy. We're a sketch show that delves in to the dark side of normality. From a driving instructor who's very 'hands on', to the world's most sadistic HR ladies. From a light-fingered nurse on a coma ward, to the dysfunctional family life of a 'closet' clown we're the characters on the fringes of society that give us the stories that start with 'You'll never guess who I met'. So many of these characters have come...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Is it going to be a wet weekend in Nottingham?

  09-07-2016 10:33
  
  You've probably woken up to a downpour this morning - and the bad news is that the rain looks set to continue throughout the weekend.According to the Met Office, heavy rain will fall until around midday today, and then again into the evening, with light showers on Sunday afternoon. Read more: Stunning rainbows spotted in Nottinghamshire skylineAnd the wet weather could continue into the start of next week, with light showers expected for Monday.If you want to hang your washing out, then dryer...
  
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• JadeBeecroft published Man's death in Long Eaton no longer thought 'suspicious' by...

  09-07-2016 10:19
  
  Police now believe a man found with injuries in Long Eaton yesterday may have died of natural causes - despite having arrested a woman in connection with the incident.Officers were called to a block of flats in East Street at 1.50pm yesterday and found a man seriously injured. He died at the scene and a woman was arrested.But this morning Derbyshire Police confirmed that the man had broken ribs - most likely "from CPR" and the force now believes he died from natural causes. They have...
  
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• TracyWalker published Village rallies round to search for rescue dog Bailey

  09-07-2016 09:05
  
  A community is rallying round a dog owner to help her find her beloved pet - who went missing just hours after arriving from Cyprus.A search will take place tomorrow in a frantic effort to find Bailey the Brittany Spaniel - with kind-hearted dog lovers coming from as far as Yorkshire and Southampton to take part.Bailey was rescued from Cyprus, where he had been forgotten about in kennels for two years. He came to the UK in June to a foster home and last Sunday, he moved to his 'forever home',...
  
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• TracyWalker published Fire crews leave scene of High Church Street factory fire - but...

  09-07-2016 08:45
  
  Fire crews have left the scene of the huge factory fire in New Basford which saw 55 residents evacuated from their homes.A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said this morning that appliances had left but one crew would be revisiting the scene, at the Sherwood Forest Ltd factory in High Church Street, possibly from 8am, to check that everything was fine.The spokeswoman said: "One appliance from Stockhill Fire Station will be going back to do some checking, to make sure...
  
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