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• Wollaton GP insulted patients and staff, tribunal hears - Nottingham Post

  14-07-2016 23:22
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  Wollaton GP insulted patients and staff, tribunal hears
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  A Nottingham GP is fighting for his career over accusations that he made verbally abusive comments about his staff and patients. Dr Khashayar Ghaharian, 49, of Wollaton Vale Health Centre, is facing a medical practitioners' tribunal over a number of ...
  
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• MattDavies published Jake Ball can be success for England, says Nottinghamshire...

  14-07-2016 23:00
  
  Nottinghamshire all-rounder Steven Mullaney on team-mate Jake Ball making his Test debut for England, T20 Blast form and handing the captaincy back to Chris Read. I'm sure I speak for all the lads when I say how great it is that Jake Ball has made his debut for England at Lord's of all places.Bally is someone who has had a great season and has perhaps burst on the scene as far as the wider public is concerned.We've known how good he can be for a long time at Trent Bridge, though. He's no...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Lee Westwood aims to 'hang in there' after day one of Open...

  14-07-2016 22:36
  
  Worksop's Lee Westwood began his latest assault on a first major of his career with a level-par 71 at the Open Championship, leaving him eight shots off the lead heading into tomorrow's second round.The 43-year-old, playing with Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson, made a late comeback on day one at Royal Troon, having been three-over-par after 11."I didn't swing it well," said Westwood. "But I made a nice par at 11, birdied 12, then chipped in at 16 from 40 yards to get back to level...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Lee Westwood aims to 'hang in there' after day one of Open...

  14-07-2016 22:36
  
  Worksop's Lee Westwood began his latest assault on a first major of his career with a level-par 71 at the Open Championship, leaving him eight shots off the lead heading into tomorrow's second round.The 43-year-old, playing with Ernie Els and Phil Mickelson, made a late comeback on day one at Royal Troon, having been three-over-par after 11."I didn't swing it well," said Westwood. "But I made a nice par at 11, birdied 12, then chipped in at 16 from 40 yards to get back to level...
  
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• TomNorton published Nottinghamshire homecare company gets top award from inspectors

  14-07-2016 21:38
  
  A homecare company has been given an "outstanding" award by national health inspectors, becoming the first in the region to do so.Home Instead Senior Care for East Nottinghamshire was awarded the title by the Care Quality Commission, which monitors healthcare services across the country.The company provides carers to visit elderly people and others in their homes on a fee-paying basis.The local franchise, based in East Bridgford, was praised for its safety, responsiveness and...
  
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• Nottingham Post published I've proved I can play at Test level, says Nottinghamshire's Jake...

  14-07-2016 21:08
  
  Jake Ball believes he has proven his Test-match calibre with his wicket-taking debut against Pakistan at Lord's.The Nottinghamshire seamer snared Azhar Ali leg before to get off the mark in the Test arena on the opening day of the four-match series against Pakistan.Ball admitted receiving his first cap from uncle and England wicketkeeping coach Bruce French proved the perfect pre-match boost, as the hosts limited Pakistan to 282 for six on the opening day - Ball's Notts team-mate Stuart Broad...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Gleeds appoints new director of business development

  14-07-2016 19:32
  
  Nottingham-based property and construction consultancy, Gleeds, has announced the recent appointment of David Ford as director of business development. David brings with him almost 30 years' experience and joins the team from Willmott Dixon, where he was responsible for undertaking strategic market reviews and increasing business for the firm on a regional level. His new role will see him supporting the continued growth of Gleeds across the Midlands, utilising his extensive knowledge of the...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest in Portugal: Eric Lichaj taking different...

  14-07-2016 19:25
  
  Nottingham Forest defender Eric Lichaj looks ahead to the new Championship campaign and gives an insight into pre-season under manager Philippe Montanier. There is a small, but vital difference between optimism and blind faith. And, while Eric Lichaj is as confident and upbeat as anyone at Nottingham Forest, he is determined to remain the right side of the dividing line. At this time, every summer, come the inevitable questions. Can you win promotion? Will you win promotion? Are you...
  
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• GemmaToulson published BioCity company to create new jobs thanks to £190k grant

  14-07-2016 19:07
  
  A company which will expand by taking space in the new £30m BioCity building is set for further growth after receiving a £190,000 grant.Sygnature Discovery, which specialises in advanced scientific research into new medicines and is already based in laboratories in BioCity's existing facilities in Pennyfoot Street, will use the money to buy new equipment and support its plans to increase its Nottingham workforce by 30 percent.The company, which is one of the UK's largest independent.
  
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• TomNorton published Wollaton GP insulted patients and staff, tribunal hears

  14-07-2016 19:02
  
  A NOTTINGHAM GP is fighting for his career over accusations that he made verbally abusive comments about his staff and patients. Dr Khashayar Ghaharian, 49, of Wollaton Vale Health Centre, is facing a medical practitioners' tribunal over a number of allegations dating back to 2006. Dr Ghaharian is said to have made a series of outbursts, calling his head receptionist an offensive term and another colleague "a cockroach" in his native language, Farsi. He is also said to have made...
  
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• NottmPostEG published 8 great Nottingham restaurants for when your parents are paying

  14-07-2016 19:00
  
  Students across Nottinghamshire are preparing to celebrate the culmination of years of (for some) intense study.Graduation ceremonies have already begun at the University of Nottingham and from next week, July 18, students at Nottingham Trent will be officially finishing their studies too. If you're one of those celebrating students you'll no doubt be surrounded by your parents, nan and your annoying step brother so why not convince them all to chip in a few bucks and celebrate in style at one..
  
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• turnerturner published Notts supermarket worker accused of having bomb-making manual

  14-07-2016 18:45
  
  A supermarket worker has appeared in court accused of having copies of a bomb-making manual and instructions on how to join terror group Islamic State.Ryan Counsell, 28, is charged with two offences of possession of material likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism, contrary to Section 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000.Read more: Inquest hears tribute to man who died fighting Islamic StateHe allegedly had six copies of terrorist publication Inspire, with bomb-making instructions.
  
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• turnerturner commented Notts supermarket worker accused of having bomb-making manual

  14-07-2016 18:45
  
  A supermarket worker has appeared in court accused of having copies of a bomb-making manual and instructions on how to join terror group Islamic State.Ryan Counsell, 28, is charged with two offences of possession of material likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism, contrary to Section 58 of the Terrorism Act 2000.Read more: Inquest hears tribute to man who died fighting Islamic StateHe allegedly had six copies of terrorist publication Inspire, with bomb-making instructions.
  
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• Paper work at latest Nottingham Contemporary exhibition - Nottingham Post

  14-07-2016 18:42
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  Paper work at latest Nottingham Contemporary exhibition
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  Why is a 30-strong Nottingham workforce feeding tonnes of rescued paper and cardboard through a series of DIY timber machine tools? They are helping international artist Michael Beutler create his installation Pump House – a massive paper construction ...and more »
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Nottingham Forest one of 10 clubs chasing Manchester United ...

  14-07-2016 18:32
  
  Nottingham Forest are reportedly in the hunt to sign Manchester United goalkeeper Sam Johnstone.The Reds are believed to be one of 10 clubs wanting the 23-year-old, who is expected to go out on loan this season.Jose Mourinho already has one of the world's best goalkeepers on his books in David De Gea and Sergio Romero is expected to be his back-up.Johnstone is tipped to find first-team football elsewhere next season as a result, with Forest among a number of potential suitors.Read more:...
  
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• turnerturner published Stag night ended in the cells after drunken brawl

  14-07-2016 18:24
  
  Stag night revellers started their evening with laughter but ended up in police cells when trouble flared after they heard racist remarks in the city centre.Nottingham magistrates fined the trio from Cambridge on Thursday after hearing they had apologised and were told the racist abuser had not been not traced.Presiding magistrate Carol Moulds told them: "I do feel you were somewhat provoked and I am sure you may feel this is a little unfair. But that's the way it is."The court was...
  
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• turnerturner commented Stag night ended in the cells after drunken brawl

  14-07-2016 18:24
  
  Stag night revellers started their evening with laughter but ended up in police cells when trouble flared after they heard racist remarks in the city centre.Nottingham magistrates fined the trio from Cambridge on Thursday after hearing they had apologised and were told the racist abuser had not been not traced.Presiding magistrate Carol Moulds told them: "I do feel you were somewhat provoked and I am sure you may feel this is a little unfair. But that's the way it is."The court was...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts show jumper Michael Whitaker aiming for Olympic gold in Rio

  14-07-2016 18:12
  
  With a combined age of 116 and approaching 10 Olympic Games appearances between them, show jumpers do not come more experienced than the Whitaker brothers.Michael and John each have an Olympic silver medal to their name from the 1984 Games in Los Angeles and the Huddersfield-born pair will return to the biggest stage of all next month, looking to turn that into gold.After missing out on London 2012, the Whitakers have both been selected for Team GB's show jumping quartet heading to Rio in a few.
  
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• rsherdley published 'Dad could have been saved by £5 lock', says daughter of...

  14-07-2016 18:10
  
  The daughter of dementia sufferer George Chicken, who died when he fell down a staircase at a care home, said he could have been saved by a £5 lock or £20 child gate.Speaking after the care home, where Mr Chicken lived, and the manager admitted health and safety breaches this morning, daughter Valerie Clowes said the gate would have prevented her father from wandering from his room alone and tumbling down steps to his death.Mr Chicken, who was known for wandering and looking for his.
  
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• 8 great Nottingham restaurants for when your parents are paying - Nottingham Post

  14-07-2016 18:06
  
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  8 great Nottingham restaurants for when your parents are paying
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  Students across Nottinghamshire are preparing to celebrate the culmination of years of (for some) intense study. Graduation ceremonies have already begun at the University of Nottingham and from next week, July 18, students at Nottingham Trent will be ...
  
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• turnerturner published Love spat ended with driver arrested for being drunk

  14-07-2016 18:01
  
  Illegal driver Paul Beardsley hoped to spend the night with his partner - but steered into bother when she changed her mind. By that time, he had downed a few drinks and police suspected he jumped a red traffic light early on Sunday June 26, magistrates in Nottingham heard on Thursday. When the black Vauxhall Corsa was pulled over on Mansfield Road, Beardsley failed a roadside breath test and was arrested, said Lee Shepherd, prosecuting. He gave a second alcohol reading when another sample was..
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County boss John Sheridan will consider loan signings to...

  14-07-2016 17:24
  
  John Sheridan is prepared to make loan signings to help aid his promotion push - but the Notts County boss is first concentrating on permanent arrivals.The emergency loan window has been scrapped from this season meaning clubs can no longer make signings outside of the normal transfer window.Sheridan says while the new rules, which have been enforced by FIFA, make life a "bit difficult", loan signings are something he is considering.But the Magpies boss is eager to finish his permanent...
  
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• JHLewis published Paper work at latest Nottingham Contemporary exhibition

  14-07-2016 17:20
  
  Why is a 30-strong Nottingham workforce feeding tonnes of rescued paper and cardboard through a series of DIY timber machine tools?They are helping international artist Michael Beutler create his installation Pump House – a massive paper construction which forms one of the two new exhibitions at Nottingham Contemporary, opening tomorrow.The construction effort is part of the art – a celebration of the spirit of invention and the lost tradition of co-operative labour.Read more: The...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Change of venue for the End of Term Summer Jam

  14-07-2016 17:12
  
  Nottingham's biggest indoor music, dance and comedy festival has moved venue.The End of Term Summer Jam was due to be held at the Motorpoint Arena on July 28 but it has now been moved to the Nottingham Conference Centre, on Burton Street. Read more: Are these Harry Potter lookalikes really the best in Britain?The line-up, which includes two time MOBO award winner Chipmunk, Section Boyz and local grime star Gino Bonazzi, will remain the same. No reason has been given for the change of venue. The.
  
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• RachelGorman published Shaun Ryder promises to 'talk about everything' at Southbank...

  14-07-2016 17:10
  
  Having survived more than 20 years of pills, thrills and bellyaches it's fair to say Happy Mondays frontman Shaun Ryder has a tale or two to tell.He'll be spilling the beans at an 'Audience With' night at the Southbank Nottingham later this month - where he'll also be discussing his very own close encounter.So you're coming to Nottingham in a few weeks to have a chat about the life and times of Shaun Ryder but perhaps more interestingly you'll also be talking about your fascination for UFOs.Oh..
  
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• karenantcliff published Notts house viewings are up - and it's all down to Brexit

  14-07-2016 17:05
  
  The last few weeks may have been a time of upheaval and uncertainty but estate agent Leaders says it has seen a surge in requests for viewings and property details following the Brexit vote, contradicting predictions of a property crash. In the week following the referendum, Leaders saw the number of viewings requested go up by a significant 50 percent on the previous week and property details viewed online go up by 18 percent. Leaders has also seen new instructions to sell, sales agreed and...
  
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• karenantcliff commented Notts house viewings are up - and it's all down to Brexit

  14-07-2016 17:05
  
  The last few weeks may have been a time of upheaval and uncertainty but estate agent Leaders says it has seen a surge in requests for viewings and property details following the Brexit vote, contradicting predictions of a property crash. In the week following the referendum, Leaders saw the number of viewings requested go up by a significant 50 percent on the previous week and property details viewed online go up by 18 percent. Leaders has also seen new instructions to sell, sales agreed and...
  
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• BenIreland published Drivers' anger at traffic chaos in Stapleford - but no workmen to...

  14-07-2016 17:03
  
  Drivers in Stapleford have described the traffic 'chaos' they've faced due to gas works where no workmen are on site. Cars were bumper to bumper in Toton Lane on Wednesday night, July 13, as a result of the work at the crossroads with Derby Road, Church Street and Nottingham Road. Traffic was queuing for half a mile, as far back as Clarehaven, near the Esso garage by The Magpie pub.
  And it seems the nightmare isn't over.Read more: Crash causes delays on Lady Bay BridgeSome drivers have...
  
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• JHLewis commented Iberico tapas brand heads for Nottingham's trendy Hockley

  14-07-2016 17:00
  
  Iberico World Tapas needs no introduction to discerning Nottingham diners, having pioneered the art of imaginative up-market small-plate dining in the heart of the city. Now get set for Bar Iberico – a laid-back version of the concept that is due to open next month in hip, happening Hockley.Read more: Care home admits failings after stairs death"It will be an informal experience and the food will be simple," says director Dan Lindsay of Provenance Tapas, which runs Iberico in...
  
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• George Chicken staircase death: Firm and manager guilty

  14-07-2016 16:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A care home pleads guilty to safety breaches after a resident dies following a fall from the fire escape stairs.
  
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• NatalieFahy published Crash causes delays on Lady Bay Bridge

  14-07-2016 16:48
  
  A crash is causing delays on Lady Bay Bridge. Nottingham Travelwise tweeted about the incident at 3.30pm, saying that one lane of the bridge was closed as a result. Two car RTC on Lady Bay Bridge affecting northbound traffic- one lane taken out.— NottinghamTravelwise (@NottmTravelwise) July 14, 2016
  A police spokesperson said the incident involved a Peugeot 4x4 which had collided with a lamppost. No other cars were involved.There were no serious injuries.The closure will affect...
  
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• MattDavies published Notts Outlaws aim to make T20 Blast quarter-finals with win at...

  14-07-2016 16:45
  
  Notts Outlaws will qualify for the quarter-finals of the NatWest T20 Blast with victory over Yorkshire Vikings at Trent Bridge on Friday night.Five wins in a row in completed games has lifted the Outlaws to the top of the North Group on 14 points from 11 games, putting them above Northants Steelbacks on net run rate.Director of cricket Mick Newell is hoping to reward home fans, who have seen two games abandoned, with victory."If you didn't qualify on 16 points then it would be pretty hard...
  
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• NottmPostEG published ​A Tribute to David Gest, Albert Hall, Nottingham - review/photos

  14-07-2016 16:28
  
  In a year when we have lost a number of famous names, David Gest was probably the most flamboyant of them all.And whilst the David Gest Is Not Dead But Alive With Soul Tour was put together before his untimely death in April -and renamed A Tribute To David Gest - this audience at the early show at the Albert Hall were grateful that they were not denied the opportunity to sing along with some of the legends from the 1970s pop charts.Stepping into Gest's shoes as compere was Freda Payne who...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest in Portugal: In pictures

  14-07-2016 16:24
  
  Nottingham Forest players are being put through their paces in their pre-season training camp in Portugal.The Reds are in Albufeira continuing their build-up for the new Championship campaign, with new boss Philippe Montanier overseeing proceedings.Summer signings Apostolos Vellios and Thomas Lam have been getting to know their new team-mates. Read more: Nottingham Forest in Portugal: 'Life will be different under Philippe Montanier'Apostolos Vellios training in PortugalAnd Forest recorded their
  
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• RachelGorman published Are these Harry Potter lookalikes really the best in Britain?

  14-07-2016 15:48
  
  Harry Potter fans will be in their element at the city's first World Of Wizardry convention next month - where guest stars include Chris Rankin (aka Percy Weasley) and Hugh Mitchell (the face of Colin Creevey).Alas, it seems Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson were a bit too busy to drop by but the organisers have bagged the next best thing (probably).Read more: There will be a Harry Potter convention in Nottingham this summerThose heading to the event at the Nottingham Conference Centre on August.
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest in Portugal: Philippe Montanier a great...

  14-07-2016 15:40
  
  Dorus de Vries believes Philippe Montanier will have a big impact at Nottingham Forest – in time. The veteran goalkeeper says the Frenchman is looking to alter the mentality and approach of the Reds side and is optimistic about what can be achieved under the new head coach. Montanier took Boulogne from the lower reaches of French football into the top flight, guided Real Sociedad into the Champions League and steered Rennes into a cup final in France. And de Vries is confident of...
  
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• BenIreland published Can you help police trace thief who stole distinctive orange BMX...

  14-07-2016 15:04
  
  Police looking into the theft of a distinctive orange BMX bike have released images of a man they would like to speak to.The bright-coloured Mongoose Article bike was nicked from the Compton Acres Shopping Centre in Compton Acres, West Bridgford, on Wednesday, July 6.The force has released a picture of the stolen bike and are asking residents to keep a look out for it.A Nottinghamshire Police spokesman said: "Recognise this man? We'd like to speak to him in connection with the theft of a...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest in Portugal: 'Life will be different under...

  14-07-2016 14:40
  
  Eric Lichaj believes life will be very different under Philippe Montanier at Nottingham Forest. The American defender admits it has been hard work training under the blazing sun in Portugal – but also says it has been an interesting few days at their Vale Do Lobo base. Full-back Lichaj says training has been particularly stimulating, with defenders being asked to work on their attacking play – and vice versa with the attacking members of the squad. "I think it will be...
  
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• BenIreland published Two men sought over bike thefts from The Becket School in Wilford

  14-07-2016 14:25
  
  Police have released images of two men they want to speak to about the theft of bikes in the Wilford area.Two bicycles went missing from The Becket School, in Wilford Lane, on Monday July 4.The school, which has more than 1,000 pupils, caters for students aged between 11 and 18.Read more: Watch thief pedal away with victim's bike in BeestonOfficers investigating the theft have now appealed for anyone who might recognise the men in these pictures to come forward.The CCTV images show two men...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Female leaders from Notts named among 'most influential' in motor...

  14-07-2016 14:07
  
  Two female leaders from Nottinghamshire automotive giant Pendragon have been named as being among the most influential British women in the industry.Corporate services director, Hilary Sykes, and head of marketing communications, Victoria Finn, both made it into the list of 100 names.An initiative by Autocar, the Great British Women in the Car Industry project has been set up to encourage more women into the automotive industry and to address the challenges they face in both entering and...
  
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• DanRobinson published £2m data centre opens in Nottingham - creating 11 jobs

  14-07-2016 14:00
  
  Businesses can store key information at a new £2m data centre in Nottingham that has created 11 new jobs.Space Data Centres has opened the high-tech cluster of 2,500 servers that provide a dedicated space for companies to keep and operate their IT infrastructure in Basford.Locked securely in cages in a specially-designed room, it has the capability to serve tens of thousands of customers – with hundreds already signed up.It is based within the office of affiliated companies, audio...
  
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• RachelGorman published Splendour Festival 2016 - Stage times revealed

  14-07-2016 13:59
  
  Set times have now been announced for Splendour Festival 2016 and there's a couple of nice surprises... Like the fact if you're swift you'll pretty much get to see both the big headliners' acts in full. Yipee! The vibrant line-up includes samba drumming, magic and lots of comedy alongside a mix of heritage acts and chart-topping pop stars - who will all be descending on Wollaton Park on Saturday, July 23. So without further ado here's the Splendour stage...
  
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• KarenzaM12 published Notts Club Achieves National Disability Sailing Standard

  14-07-2016 13:35
  
  Around 30 people with disabilities will sail for gold at Hoveringham Lake next Wednesday (20 July) as Notts County SC celebrates gaining official RYA Sailability status in the latest phase of the club's planned £257,000 investment in the sport. RYA Sailability is the nationwide programme that opens up inclusive opportunities for disabled people to learn to sail and sail regularly. Through RYA Sailability over 53,000 young people and adults with disabilities are introduced to sailing..
  
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• JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest's youngest ever player signs for new club

  14-07-2016 13:26
  
  Former Nottingham Forest and Notts County striker Craig Westcarr has signed for Alfreton Town, following his departure from Mansfield Town this summer.The 31-year-old still holds the record for being the youngest player to represent the Reds in a league match, making his debut for the City Ground club when he was 16 in 2001.But he only went on to play 23 league games in total for Forest before leaving them in 2005.Read more: Nottingham Forest in Portugal: Heat is on Reds playersCraig Westcarr...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published John Sheridan not afraid to play Notts County youth if they are...

  14-07-2016 13:24
  
  John Sheridan says he is not afraid to play Notts County's young guns next season if they are good enough to handle the challenge. The Magpies boss has had a good look at the next generation of talent at Meadow Lane in the last two friendlies against Linby and Carlton. The likes of Jordan Richards, Jack McMillan and Luther Wildin have had decent run-outs and have produced accomplished performances in the process. Although Sheridan is still in the market for new signings after recruiting...
  
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• BenIreland published Residents in last ditch protest to save Bramcote 'wildlife...

  14-07-2016 13:21
  
  Local residents have launched a last-ditch protest to save a 'wildlife corridor' from a development of 100 new homes in Bramcote.The Bramcote Hills Open Space Protection Group is opposing the plans, by real estate firm Champions Gate Ltd, at the former Bramcote Hills Golf Club, off Thoresby Road.Residents say that building the bungalows, flats and assisted-living units in a retirement complex would destroy a thriving environment of animals.A wildlife survey commissioned by the group found...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Pokémon Go is now live in the UK - here's how to get it

  14-07-2016 13:07
  
  After a wait that has seemed like an eternity, Pokémon Go has finally gone live in the UK. The mobile game was only released on July 6 in the US and Australia and after thousands of crafty gamers found a way to download it in the UK, it's finally been officially released. Pokémon Go allows players to capture, battle, train and trade Pokémon which are projected through a mobile to appear in the real world via augmented reality. This means you view a scene through your...
  
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• turnerturner published Nottingham reacts after police say wolf-whistling could lead to a...

  14-07-2016 12:49
  
  Is wolf-whistling a harmless sign of appreciation or an unwelcome invasion of what has recently been labelled as someone's safe space?Readers were quick to give their opinions on the Post's Facebook page after we carried a front page story detailing how Nottinghamshire Police has become the first force in the country to classify misogyny as a hate crime.Some thought the initiative was a great idea while others slammed it as being unnecessary. More than a few were bewildered that the subject had.
  
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• RachelGorman published WATCH Splendour Festival magician in Old Market Square

  14-07-2016 12:46
  
  Splendour is just around the corner - which means there's not long to wait until you can rock your socks off to The Darkness, Human League, UB40 and Jess Glynne in Wollaton Park. But away from the music there is so much more to do besides... including a couple of sets from 18-year-old magician and mind reader Daniel Dore. Read more: Everything you need to know about Splendour Festival 2016The illusionist (who hails from Hucknall) paid a visit to Old Market Square on Thursday to share a...
  
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• rsherdley commented Care home manager admits failings after dementia patient died...

  14-07-2016 12:43
  
  A care home manager and her employer have admitted serious health and safety breaches after 76-year-old dementia patient George Chicken died when he fell down an unlit staircase. Manager Amanda Dean, 50, of Devonshire Street, Ambergate, Belper, changed her plea of not guilty to guilty this morning.She admitted failing to take reasonable care for the health and safety of others.This included former miner Mr Chicken, then a resident at Rose Court Lodge Care Home in Sutton Road, Mansfield.Owner of.
  
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