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• TomNorton published Students evacuated from flats after blaze in derelict building

  10-07-2016 22:07
  
  Around 50 students were evacuated from their flats after a fire broke out in a derelict building next door to their homes. The fire, which took place in Radmarsh Road, Lenton, broke out around 7.20pm on Sunday evening and took just over an hour to fully extinguish. The road was closed after four appliances from across the city were called to put it out.
  Read more: Man rescued from flat fire with dog says: 'I thought I was going to die'Station manager Andy Macey said the fire was around 30...
  
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• TomNorton published Live python found in Nottinghamshire field

  10-07-2016 21:03
  
  A dog walker rescued an abandoned python after finding it in the middle of a Nottinghamshire field. The animal was discovered by Helen Graper, of Linden Place, Mapperley Plains, in the Lambley dumbles on Sunday. It was less than a year ago that Helen found another python, beheaded, in the exact same field. Read more:Man rescued from flat fire with dog says: 'I thought I was going to die' Helen, 42, was walking her dog, Otto, when she accidentally stood on the animal which was hidden in...
  
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• TomNorton published Parking fees on the way at Victoria Embankment

  10-07-2016 21:00
  
  Visitors to Victoria Embankment will soon have to pay for the privilege of being there. The Embankment, which still has free parking at the moment, will be subject to new parking restrictions from next week, the week commencing July 18. Drivers will still be able to park at the site for free for up to two hours from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
  Read more: Have you driven over that 'massive metal hump' on Canal Street?However, any longer and you will have to pay a flat fee of £2 for...
  
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• TomNorton commented Parking fees on the way at Victoria Embankment

  10-07-2016 21:00
  
  Visitors to Victoria Embankment will soon have to pay for the privilege of being there as the city council confirms new parking fees. The Embankment, which still has free parking, will be subject to new parking restrictions not until the week commencing July 18. Drivers will still be able to park at the site for free for up to two hours from 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
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• MattDavies published Double-winning trio could still return to Nottingham Panthers

  10-07-2016 20:03
  
  Corey Neilson says Kevin Quick, Bryan Schmidt and Juraj Kolnik could yet return to Nottingham Panthers.The trio were double winners last season as Panthers lifted the Challenge Cup and play-offs trophy.Top goals and points scorer Kolnik was offered a new contract before the play-offs got underway last season but is still yet to commit his future anywhere.Despite the long delay, head coach Neilson says he has "not closed the door" on the former NHL winger. Juraj KolnikThe same goes for...
  
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• TomNorton published Parliament to debate Stapleford dad's term-time holiday petition...

  10-07-2016 19:42
  
  A Nottinghamshire dad has thanked the thousands of people who signed his petition, to be heard in Parliament this week, calling for change rules on term-time holiday. Father-of-three Dave Hedley, 33, of Stapleford, published a petition online after he was fined £240 for taking his kids out of school during term-time. Since it went online in May the petition has gathered more than 197,000 signatures, triggering it for debate in the Houses of Commons on Monday at 4.30pm. It is thought...
  
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• TomNorton commented Parliament to debate Stapleford dad's term-time holiday petition...

  10-07-2016 19:42
  
  A Nottinghamshire dad has thanked the thousands of people who signed his petition, to be heard in Parliament this week, calling to change rules on term-time holiday. Father-of-three Dave Hedley, 33, of Stapleford, published a petition online after he was fined £240 for taking his kids out of school during term-time. Since it went online in May the petition has gathered more than 197,000 signatures, triggering it for debate in the Houses of Commons on Monday at 4.30pm. It is thought...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Do you think Thomas Lam is a good signing for Nottingham Forest?

  10-07-2016 19:16
  
  Thomas Lam became Nottingham Forest's second summer signing last week. And we want to know whether you think he is a good addition to the Reds squad. The 22-year-old defender put pen to paper on a three-year deal at the City Ground, joining from Dutch club PEC Zwolle. Lam is a Finland international who has been awarded five caps for his country, after previously playing for the under-21s. He can play in the centre of defence, as a right-back or in a defensive midfield role.
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• EllieCullen published Victim 'traumatised' after thug breaks his cheekbone in...

  10-07-2016 19:00
  
  A city worker says he has been left traumatised after a thug broke his cheekbone in a horrific street attack. Rayone Yates said he was punched in the face in the unprovoked assault, as he walked along Barker Gate in the Lace Market. He has since had to undergo three operations - and may end up needing a metal plate in his face.The 27-year-old said: "I had just finished work and was walking home, just minding my own business, when I heard this guy shouting at me. "He was in my...
  
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• EllieCullen commented Victim 'traumatised' after thug breaks his cheekbone in...

  10-07-2016 19:00
  
  A city worker says he has been left traumatised after a thug broke his cheekbone in a horrific street attack. Rayone Yates said he was punched in the face in the unprovoked assault, as he walked along Barker Gate in the Lace Market. He has since had to undergo three operations - and may end up needing a metal plate in his face.The 27-year-old said: "I had just finished work and was walking home, just minding my own business, when I heard this guy shouting at me. "He was in my...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County Ladies rue missed chances in defeat to Arsenal

  10-07-2016 18:35
  
  Notts County Ladies bossRick Passmoor was left rueing his side's missed opportunities as they suffered a 2-0 defeat at Arsenal in Women's Super League 1.England international midfielder Jordan Nobbs scored one and set up a second to topple the visitors at Meadow Park.Danielle van de Donk struck early in the first half when she outpaced Fern Whelan after a sublime ball from Nobbs played her through one on one with Lady Pies goalkeeper Megan Walsh, before Nobbs herself capped off an exceptional...
  
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• TomNorton published Multi-million pound project on way to replace Notts water...

  10-07-2016 18:00
  
  Around £60 million will be invested to protect residents in north Nottinghamshire from sewer flooding and replace the area's crumbling water pipes. Severn Trent Water has said disruption to traffic is likely as more than 20 kilometres of pipes, including a 2.8 diameter tunnel underneath Newark, are replaced. The work, which will start later this year, will include a 2.8 metre diameter tunnel from Crankley Point sewage treatment works to the southern end of Millgate and a 1.5 metre...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published On this day: Al Hasawi family complete takeover of Nottingham...

  10-07-2016 17:45
  
  It is four years today since the Al Hasawi family completed their takeover of Nottingham Forest. The Kuwaiti-based family completed the deal to take control of the Reds on July 10, 2012, after reaching an agreement to buy the late Nigel Doughty's controlling stake. Fawaz Al Hasawi broke the news on Twitter that the exclusive negotiation period he had been granted with his brothers Abdulaziz and Omar Al Hasawi over the potential purchase of the club had come to an end. A statement released...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented On this day: Al Hasawi family complete takeover of Nottingham...

  10-07-2016 17:45
  
  It is four years today since the Al Hasawi family completed their takeover of Nottingham Forest. The Kuwaiti-based family completed the deal to take control of the Reds on July 10, 2012, after reaching an agreement to buy the late Nigel Doughty's controlling stake. Fawaz Al Hasawi broke the news on Twitter that the exclusive negotiation period he had been granted with his brothers Abdulaziz and Omar Al Hasawi over the potential purchase of the club had come to an end. A statement released...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham youngsters are going crazy for Pokémon Go but...

  10-07-2016 17:29
  
  A new craze called Pokémon Go is heading out way - and Notts gamers are already buzzing to try it out. Pokémon has been a household name ever since the release of the television show and accompanying handheld Game Boy videogames Red and Blue at the turn of the century. There has been a wealth of releases ever since, and the latest, Pokémon Go,isan augmented reality game that has been captivating Nottingham youngsters online. The free-to-play mobile game was released...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Latest mobile speed camera locations in Nottinghamshire

  10-07-2016 16:53
  
  Here's where the speed cameras are across Nottinghamshire this week, according to the Nottinghamshire Safety Camera Partnership:A60 Nottingham Rd, Mansfield B6018 Sutton Rd, Kirkby in Ashfield B6030 Forest Road, Mansfield Read more: Are there too many CCTV cameras in Nottinghamshire?Church Hill, Kirkby in Ashfield, Notts B6028 Stoneyford Road, Skegby A616 Ollerton Rd, Caunton B6041 Kilton Hill, Worksop A612 Main Road, Upton A60, Spion Kop, Notts Read more: Hundreds battle giant inflatable...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Latest mobile speed camera locations in Nottinghamshire

  10-07-2016 16:53
  
  Here's where the speed cameras are across Nottinghamshire this week, according to the Nottinghamshire Safety Camera Partnership:A60 Nottingham Rd, Mansfield B6018 Sutton Rd, Kirkby in Ashfield B6030 Forest Road, Mansfield Read more: Are there too many CCTV cameras in Nottinghamshire?Church Hill, Kirkby in Ashfield, Notts B6028 Stoneyford Road, Skegby A616 Ollerton Rd, Caunton B6041 Kilton Hill, Worksop A612 Main Road, Upton A60, Spion Kop, Notts Read more: Hundreds battle giant inflatable...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Who is Italian defender Luca Bittante, linked to Nottingham...

  10-07-2016 16:51
  
  Nottingham Forest are reportedly keen on young Italian defender Luca Bittante. But who is the 22-year-old who has been linked with both the Reds and Genoa?Bittante started out at Fiorentina, coming up through the youth ranks at the Serie A club. But he left without making a first-team appearance.In 2012 he signed a co-ownership deal with Avellino and went on to feature regularly in Serie B.In total, he made 88 appearances, scoring one goal, before he signed a four-year deal with Empoli in July..
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Who is Italian defender Luca Bittante, linked to Nottingham...

  10-07-2016 16:51
  
  Nottingham Forest are reportedly keen on young Italian defender Luca Bittante. But who is the 22-year-old who has been linked with both the Reds and Genoa?Bittante started out at Fiorentina, coming up through the youth ranks at the Serie A club. But he left without making a first-team appearance.In 2012 he signed a co-ownership deal with Avellino and went on to feature regularly in Serie B.In total, he made 88 appearances, scoring one goal, before he signed a four-year deal with Empoli in July..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Bus diversions in Bestwood for road improvement works

  10-07-2016 16:02
  
  Road improvement works in Bestwood will cause disruptions to local bus services from next week onwards. The roadworks begin tomorrow, July 11, and run until Saturday July 24, on Beckhampton Road, affecting the area between Elmbridge Shops and Bestwood Park Drive. Earlier today NCT tweeted: Diversions on 79/A, 89, N89, L11 from Monday until 24th July due to Beckhampton Rd closure: https://t.co/byoXFMOE4g pic.twitter.com/hillloJOjJ— Nottm City Transport (@NCT_Buses) July 8, 2016Read...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Hundreds battle giant inflatable obstacle course at Wollaton 5k

  10-07-2016 15:47
  
  Hundreds of runners took to Wollaton Park today, passing herds of deer and Wayne Manor before battling through a 500m inflatable obstacle course to get to the finish line. The family fun run was a part of a series of races across the country put on by the fast food chain Subway to raise money for Heart Research UK.It was a special occasion for Paula Biggs and her close friends and family, as she led the pack of runners from the start line. "I'm doing it for my dad," said the 36-year...
  
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• MattDavies published Chance of England debut is on my mind quite a lot, says Notts'...

  10-07-2016 15:45
  
  Jake Ball has not been officially told he will make his England debut at Lord's on Thursday, but he cannot help but be distracted by the prospect - even if he sometimes forgets he is in the squad.The Nottinghamshire seamer is vying with Middlesex's Toby Roland-Jones to replace the injured James Anderson against Pakistan on what is home turf for Roland-Jones.Recent selection policy – and the vast majority of media reports – suggest Ball is next in line though, having been in the squad
  
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• TracyWalker published Village shows community spirit by helping in massive search for...

  10-07-2016 15:13
  
  They say a dog is a man's best friend - and now the people of Keyworth have shown their loyalty to Bailey the Brittany Spaniel by giving up their Sunday morning to take part in an organised search for him.Around 40 people - with some travelling from outside the area - gathered on Debdale Lane in the village to start looking for the pooch. Bailey is a rescue dog who has been flown over from Cyprus - where he had been shut in kennels for two years - by a charity.He was taken to a temporary...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Where do Nottingham Forest still need to strengthen their squad?

  10-07-2016 14:55
  
  Nottingham Forest have already bolstered their squad with two new signings ahead of the new Championship season. And we want to know where you think the Reds still need to strengthen most between now and August 6, when they will kick off their latest assault on promotion to the Premier League against Nigel Clough's Burton Albion at the City Ground. Do Forest now have enough firepower, following the capture of Greece international striker Apostolos Vellios on a four-year deal this summer, or...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Where do Nottingham Forest still need to strengthen their squad?

  10-07-2016 14:55
  
  Nottingham Forest have already bolstered their squad with two new signings ahead of the new Championship season. And we want to know where you think the Reds still need to strengthen most between now and August 6, when they will kick off their latest assault on promotion to the Premier League against Nigel Clough's Burton Albion at the City Ground. Do Forest now have enough firepower, following the capture of Greece international striker Apostolos Vellios on a four-year deal this summer, or...
  
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• MattDavies published I stood up to Brian Clough and paid the price, recalls former...

  10-07-2016 14:40
  
  Former Nottingham Forest defender Steve Chettle looks back on his time at the City Ground, including playing under Brian Clough and Frank Clark, scoring in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup and suffering relegation.In April, it was reported promising, but little known, Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke was stalling over signing a new contract because he wanted £50,000 a week – at the age of 18. No doubt football has moved on unimaginably with the advent of the Premier League in...
  
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• MattDavies commented I stood up to Brian Clough and paid the price, recalls former...

  10-07-2016 14:40
  
  Former Nottingham Forest defender Steve Chettle looks back on his time at the City Ground, including playing under Brian Clough and Frank Clark, scoring in the quarter-finals of the UEFA Cup and suffering relegation.In April, it was reported promising, but little known, Chelsea striker Dominic Solanke was stalling over signing a new contract because he wanted £50,000 a week – at the age of 18. No doubt football has moved on unimaginably with the advent of the Premier League in...
  
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• Delays on Nottingham's tram service due to problems with overhead lines - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2016 14:28
  
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  Delays on Nottingham's tram service due to problems with overhead lines
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  The tram service is currently delayed - with no trams between Toton Lane and Nottingham Station - due to problems with the overhead lines. NET, which runs the network, has apologised to its customers on Twitter and says tickets are currently being ...
  
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• JadeBeecroft commented Delays on Nottingham's tram service due to problems with overhead...

  10-07-2016 14:13
  
  The tram service is currently delayed - with no trams between Toton Lane and Nottingham Station - due to problems with the overhead lines. NET, which runs the network, has apologised to its customers on Twitter and says tickets are currently being accepted on Trent Barton and NCT buses.
  Read more: Man and his dog rescued from burning flatThe problem began three hours ago, when the network was suspended, and engineers are working to fix it.DELAYS. currently no service between Toton Ln...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County 'impressed' with hat-trick trialist Will Mellors-Bla...

  10-07-2016 13:48
  
  Notts County will continue to take a close look at striker Will Mellors-Blair after the striker bagged a hat-trick in the 7-0 rout of Linby.The forward, who started his career at Walsall, is currently on trial with the Magpies having been recommended to boss John Sheridan.He got off to a fine start in the club's first pre-season victory of the summer with a fine treble, with the pick of the goals being a 20-yard strike.Adam Campbell, Jordan Richards, Jordan Snodin and Montel Gibson also got on..
  
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• Nottingham Post published See what happened when we tested Deliveroo's new breakfast...

  10-07-2016 13:27
  
  Deliveroo has launched a breakfast delivery, providing doorstep service from some of your favourite eating spots in Nottingham. The on-demand takeaway service for restaurants has linked up with five of the city's favourite breakfast haunts: The Ugly Bread Bakery, Cookieshake Café, The Real Burger Company, Café Sobar and Palms Café; meaning you don't even have to step outside into the cold at weekends to eat your favourite morning foods. City residents can use the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented See what happened when we tested Deliveroo's new breakfast...

  10-07-2016 13:27
  
  Deliveroo has launched a breakfast delivery, providing doorstep service from some of your favourite eating spots in Nottingham. The on-demand takeaway service for restaurants has linked up with five of the city's favourite breakfast haunts: The Ugly Bread Bakery, Cookieshake Café, The Real Burger Company, Café Sobar and Palms Café; meaning you don't even have to step outside into the cold at weekends to eat your favourite morning foods. City residents can use the...
  
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• Andy Reid set for talks with Nottingham Forest over future - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2016 13:15
  
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  Nottingham Forest will hold further discussions with Andy Reid over his future in the next few days – but no decision has yet been made over whether he will fight to resurrect his playing career or pursue a permanent move into coaching. The midfielder ...
  
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• Nottmtails published Andy Reid set for talks with Nottingham Forest over future

  10-07-2016 13:03
  
  Nottingham Forest will hold further discussions with Andy Reid over his future in the next few days – but no decision has yet been made over whether he will fight to resurrect his playing career or pursue a permanent move into coaching. The midfielder has not yet returned to training with the rest of the squad, but has been in and around the training ground since the players reported back to begin their pre-season preparations. Reid turns 34 at the end of the month and has not played a...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Andy Reid set for talks with Nottingham Forest over future

  10-07-2016 13:03
  
  Nottingham Forest will hold further discussions with Andy Reid over his future in the next few days – but no decision has yet been made over whether he will fight to resurrect his playing career or pursue a permanent move into coaching. The midfielder has not yet returned to training with the rest of the squad, but has been in and around the training ground since the players reported back to begin their pre-season preparations. Reid turns 34 at the end of the month and has not played a...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Championship transfer rumours: Newcastle United considering third...

  10-07-2016 12:34
  
  Nottingham Forest head to Portugal today, for their pre-season training camp, with two summer signings in their ranks. And their Championship rivals are also beginning to shape their squads for the upcoming campaign.We have a look at who's been linked with who, and what transfer activity has been happening in the second tier.Newcastle United are considering putting in a third bid for Blackburn Rovers defender Grant Hanley, according to the Daily Mail.Two offers have already been rejected and the
  
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• Nottingham Forest live blog: The latest news and rumours - Nottingham Post (blog)

  10-07-2016 12:27
  
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  Nottingham Forest live blog: The latest news and rumours
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  Pre-season is well and truly underway as Nottingham Forest head to Portugal today for their training camp. The Reds have already made two new signings under new boss Philippe Montanier, with Thomas Lam's arrival confirmed on Friday to follow striker ...
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest live blog: The latest news and rumours

  10-07-2016 12:20
  
  Pre-season is well and truly underway as Nottingham Forest head to Portugal today for their training camp. The Reds have already made two new signings under new boss Philippe Montanier, with Thomas Lam's arrival confirmed on Friday to follow striker Apostolos Vellios into the City Ground. Will they make any more in the coming days? We'll have all the latest news and gossip throughout the day in our live blog, letting you know who Forest have been linked with and if any more new faces are on...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Nottingham Forest live blog: The latest news and rumours

  10-07-2016 12:20
  
  Pre-season is well and truly underway as Nottingham Forest head to Portugal today for their training camp. The Reds have already made two new signings under new boss Philippe Montanier, with Thomas Lam's arrival confirmed on Friday to follow striker Apostolos Vellios into the City Ground. Will they make any more in the coming days? We'll have all the latest news and gossip throughout the day in our live blog, letting you know who Forest have been linked with and if any more new faces are on...
  
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• TracyWalker published Man rescued from flat fire with dog says: 'I thought I was going...

  10-07-2016 11:48
  
  A man who was rescued from a burning block of flats says he could not leave without his beloved pet dog - so he ran back inside to get him. Firefighters had to force their way into Philip Prince's second-floor flat in Lord Nelson Street, Sneinton, last night to pull him to safety after they tackled the flames in the empty flat below.
  But Philip dashed back inside to grab his beloved Jack Russell terrier Scruff, saying he "could leave without him".An initial fire had broken out in...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Man rescued from flat fire with dog says: 'I thought I was going...

  10-07-2016 11:48
  
  A man who was rescued from a burning block of flats says he could not leave without his beloved pet dog - so he ran back inside to get him. Firefighters had to force their way into Philip Prince's second-floor flat in Lord Nelson Street, Sneinton, last night to pull him to safety after they tackled the flames in the empty flat below.
  But Philip dashed back inside to grab his beloved Jack Russell terrier Scruff, saying he "couldn't leave without him".An initial fire had broken out...
  
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• Political Week in 60 seconds in the East Midlands

  10-07-2016 11:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The headlines from the political week are reviewed by BBC Sunday Politics East Midlands.
  
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• Will you be tackling the giant inflatable course at Wollaton today? - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2016 11:12
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  At midday today runners will be pouring into Wollaton Park to take part in a family 5k run with a difference. The event, officially titled the Subway Helping Hearts Family 5K, is part of a series of runs the fast food chain has organised across the ...
  
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• Nottingham bar Revolucion de Cuba is giving away free cocktails - Nottingham Post

  10-07-2016 11:12
  
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  Nottingham bar Revolucion de Cuba is giving away free cocktails
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  Today is National Pina Colada Day - so to celebrate a Nottingham city centre bar is giving away free cocktails. Revolucion de Cuba opened in Market Street after a £1.7 million refurbishment of the building just before Christmas. Read more: Cuban rum ...
  
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• JadeBeecroft published Nottingham bar Revolucion de Cuba is giving away free cocktails...

  10-07-2016 11:07
  
  Today is National Pina Colada Day - so to celebrate a Nottingham city centre bar is giving away free cocktails.Revolucion de Cuba opened in Market Street after a £1.7 million refurbishment of the building just before Christmas.Read more: Cuban rum bar opens in NottinghamNow the bar has posted on its Facebook page that it is giving away free pina coladas today to anyone who shows the bar staff the post on their mobile phones.The post says: "It's National Pino Colada day on Sunday and...
  
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• JadeBeecroft commented Nottingham bar Revolucion de Cuba is giving away free cocktails...

  10-07-2016 11:07
  
  Today is National Pina Colada Day - so to celebrate a Nottingham city centre bar is giving away free cocktails.Revolucion de Cuba opened in Market Street after a £1.7 million refurbishment of the building just before Christmas.Read more: Cuban rum bar opens in NottinghamNow the bar has posted on its Facebook page that it is giving away free pina coladas today to anyone who shows the bar staff the post on their mobile phones.The post says: "It's National Pino Colada day on Sunday and...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Will you be tackling the giant inflatable course at Wollaton...

  10-07-2016 10:47
  
  At midday today runners will be pouring into Wollaton Park to take part in a family 5k run with a difference.The event, officially titled the Subway Helping Hearts Family 5K, is part of a series of runs the fast food chain has organised across the country.Today the Wollaton event comes to Nottingham, and as well as the usual family fun and 5k circuit there will be a giant inflatable course half a kilometre from the finish line for participants to tackle. Read more: Fearless eighty year-old...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Will you be tackling the giant inflatable course at Wollaton...

  10-07-2016 10:47
  
  At midday today runners will be pouring into Wollaton Park to take part in a family 5k run with a difference.The event, officially titled the Subway Helping Hearts Family 5K, is part of a series of runs the fast food chain has organised across the country.Today the Wollaton event comes to Nottingham, and as well as the usual family fun and 5k circuit there will be a giant inflatable course half a kilometre from the finish line for participants to tackle. Read more: Fearless eighty year-old...
  
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• Nottingham musician 'overwhelmed' by teeth appeal - BBC News

  10-07-2016 10:39
  
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  Nottingham musician 'overwhelmed' by teeth appeal
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  A popular busker who is facing a £16,000 dentistry bill said he is "overwhelmed" after friends said they would help him raise the funds. Mogs Morgan, 65, has been playing saxophone on Nottingham's streets for 33 years but is struggling to perform due ...
  
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• Nottingham musician 'overwhelmed' by teeth appeal

  10-07-2016 10:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A popular busker who is facing a £16,000 dentistry bill says he is overwhelmed after friends said they would fundraise for him.
  
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