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• Whelan confident Lady Pies can end winless run against Sunderland - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 23:33
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  Whelan confident Lady Pies can end winless run against Sunderland
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  It's been seven games and nearly three months since Notts County last tasted victory but defender Fern Whelan is confident that streak will come to an end against Sunderland on Sunday. The fixture list has not been kind to the Lady Pies as they have ...and more »
  
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• Nottmtails published Eric Lichaj still setting bar high, as things fall into place for...

  23-09-2016 23:26
  
  Defender Eric Lichaj looks ahead to Nottingham Forest's trip to Sheffield Wednesday as the Reds target their first away win of the season, with the American also searching for his second goal for the club.Having planted a thumping header against the post, Eric Lichaj started to raise his hands towards his head in a gesture of disappointment – but ended up pumping his fists in celebration. Having scored only once in his Nottingham Forest career – and followed up with a truly...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Eric Lichaj still setting bar high, as things fall into place for...

  23-09-2016 23:26
  
  Defender Eric Lichaj looks ahead to Nottingham Forest's trip to Sheffield Wednesday as the Reds target their first away win of the season, with the American also searching for his second goal for the club.Having planted a thumping header against the post, Eric Lichaj started to raise his hands towards his head in a gesture of disappointment – but ended up pumping his fists in celebration. Having scored only once in his Nottingham Forest career – and followed up with a truly...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Whelan confident Lady Pies can end winless run against Sunderland

  23-09-2016 23:11
  
  It's been seven games and nearly three months since Notts County last tasted victory but defender Fern Whelan is confident that streak will come to an end against Sunderland on Sunday.The fixture list has not been kind to the Lady Pies as they have played FA Women's Super League 1 title contenders Manchester City and Chelsea – as well as Arsenal three times – since the start of July.But they came close to ending Chelsea's title challenge last time out, only for Katie Chapman to score
  
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• Nottingham Rugby clinch victory over Jersey Reds with last minute try - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 23:08
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  Nottingham Rugby clinch victory over Jersey Reds with last minute try
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  Nottingham Rugby returned to winning ways in dramatic fashion as they beat Jersey Reds 22-21 thanks to a last minute try at St. Peter. Looking to bounce back from successive defeats, a late change to the team saw Joe Green stepping up from the visitors ...
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• Nottingham Rugby clinch victory over Jersey Reds with last minute ... - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 23:08
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  Nottingham Rugby returned to winning ways in dramatic fashion as they beat Jersey Reds 22-21 thanks to a last minute try at St. Peter. Looking to bounce back ...
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Rugby clinch victory over Jersey Reds with last minute...

  23-09-2016 22:57
  
  Nottingham Rugby returned to winning ways in dramatic fashion as they beat Jersey Reds 22-21 thanks to a last minute try at St. Peter.Looking to bounce back from successive defeats, a late change to the team saw Joe Green stepping up from the visitors' bench to replace Shane Buckley in the second row, with George Cox drafted in as a replacement.But the disruption did not show on the pitch as Billy Robinson put the Greens in front in the 12th minute, thanks to good work from Oli Evans, with...
  
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• Lica scores quality goal as Nottingham Forest Under-23s draw with Cardiff City - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 22:07
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  Lica scores quality goal as Nottingham Forest Under-23s draw with Cardiff City
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  Nottingham Forest Under-23s ended a three-match losing streak, but just missed out on claiming victory as they drew 2-2 with Cardiff City. The Reds came from behind at the City Ground to take a 2-1 lead in the second half, following a moment of quality ...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Lica scores quality goal as Nottingham Forest Under-23s draw with...

  23-09-2016 21:57
  
  Nottingham Forest Under-23s ended a three-match losing streak, but just missed out on claiming victory as they drew 2-2 with Cardiff City.The Reds came from behind at the City Ground to take a 2-1 lead in the second half, following a moment of quality from Lica, but were denied all three points when the visitors netted a late penalty.First-teamers Jack Hobbs and Lica both featured in the Forest starting line-up, along with Lewis Walters, who announced he had signed for the club earlier in the...
  
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• University of Nottingham researchers study the crops you will eat in the future - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 20:03
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  University of Nottingham researchers study the crops you will eat in the future
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  The Crops for the Future (CFF) research facility, situated within three dome buildings at the University of Nottingham's... Roller skating making a come back with help from Lenton... 1 · The Next mid-season sale starts tomorrow. 1 · Cadbury's Double ...
  
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• JenniferScott published Roller skating making a come back with help from Lenton...

  23-09-2016 19:45
  
  A local mum is getting her skates on to encourage more people onto a new roller rink in a city suburb. Joy Cotton, 40, got into roller skating in the 1990s, but after the Nottingham arena was closed and turned into a bowling alley, she had to travel for miles to lace up her skates. Now, the mum-of-four has taken the sport into her own hands and has opened a new rink in Lenton. "Roller skating was huge in Nottingham when I was a kid back in the early 90s," said Joy, who works for...
  
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• JenniferScott commented Roller skating making a come back with help from Lenton...

  23-09-2016 19:45
  
  A local mum is getting her skates on to encourage more people onto a new roller rink in a city suburb. Joy Cotton, 40, got into roller skating in the 1990s, but after the Nottingham arena was closed and turned into a bowling alley, she had to travel for miles to lace up her skates. Now, the mum-of-four has taken the sport into her own hands and has opened a new rink in Lenton. "Roller skating was huge in Nottingham when I was a kid back in the early 90s," said Joy, who works for...
  
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• Teenager has ear bitten off in attack in Nottingham nightclub during Fresher's Week - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 19:22
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  Teenager has ear bitten off in attack in Nottingham nightclub during Fresher's Week
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  Nathan Dresser (pictured) was attacked while on the dancefloor at Nottingham Trent University's student union bar The... Family of five ready for Ikano Bank Robin Hood marathon. 1 · Roller skating making a come back with help from Lenton... 1 ...
  
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• GemmaToulson published University of Nottingham researchers study the crops you will eat...

  23-09-2016 19:15
  
  The world's population is largely reliant upon food made from one of the four crops, but a growing population along with global climate change and flooding could put a huge strain on the availability wheat, rice, maize and soybean in the future. Gemma Toulson reports from the University of Nottingham's Malaysian campus where researchers are studying the under-utilised crops we could all be eating in the future. Browse through any aisle of a supermarket and the products on the shelves are...
  
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• GemmaToulson commented University of Nottingham researchers study the crops you will eat...

  23-09-2016 19:15
  
  The world's population is largely reliant upon food made from one of the four crops, but a growing population along with global climate change and flooding could put a huge strain on the availability wheat, rice, maize and soybean in the future. Gemma Toulson reports from the University of Nottingham's Malaysian campus where researchers are studying the under-utilised crops we could all be eating in the future. Browse through any aisle of a supermarket and the products on the shelves are...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published From birdies to Business Studies, to Meadow Lane - Notts County...

  23-09-2016 19:04
  
  Alex Rodman signed for Notts County in the summer and has been a regular so far this season. His journey to Meadow Lane is an interesting one, with the winger going from almost being a golfer to studying for a degree in Nottingham and eventually ending up back in the East Midlands with the Magpies.Not so long ago, Alex Rodman was more concerned with birdies than Magpies.Had life worked out differently, it is unlikely he would have found himself at Meadow Lane playing for Notts County.Indeed, he.
  
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• EllieCullen published The Next mid-season sale starts tomorrow

  23-09-2016 19:03
  
  Yes, that's right, tomorrow is the start of Next's mid-season sale - and ALL sale items will be at least 50 per cent off.But you'd better get your elbows at the ready, as Next sales are legendary - with many eager shoppers queuing through the night to be first in line for a bargain.The retailer has already sent out invitations to its 'VIP members', who can save themselves the hassle of going to the shop in person by booking a slot to browse and buy online in advance of it launching on the high..
  
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• RachelGorman published Cadbury's Double Decker fun bus is coming to Nottingham

  23-09-2016 18:29
  
  All aboard Cadbury's Double Decker fun bus; you won't need exact change but you may have to take your shoes off... to play in the BALL PIT inside! The bus, a double decker in honour of its namesake chocolate bar, will be pulling into Nottingham University Campus, Highfields, on Tuesday, September 27 from 10am to 4pm. Read more: Amazing photos of Nottingham's Goose Fair dating back to the 1920s Once there, you'll have the opportunity to head on board and relax in a super-soft lounge area or...
  
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• RachelGorman commented Cadbury's Double Decker fun bus is coming to Nottingham

  23-09-2016 18:29
  
  All aboard Cadbury's Double Decker fun bus; you won't need exact change but you may have to take your shoes off... to play in the BALL PIT inside! The bus, a double decker in honour of its namesake chocolate bar, will be pulling into Nottingham University Campus, Highfields, on Tuesday, September 27 from 10am to 4pm. Read more: Amazing photos of Nottingham's Goose Fair dating back to the 1920s Once there, you'll have the opportunity to head on board and relax in a super-soft lounge area or...
  
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• East Midlands Chamber of Commerce member scoops regional award - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 18:26
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  East Midlands Chamber of Commerce member scoops regional award
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  A Nottingham academy trust has followed success in the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce's Business Awards with an accolade from the British Chamber of Commerce. After taking the Skills and Employability title for Nottingham in the East Midlands ...and more »
  
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• zararubin published New course for unemployed parents provided by recruitment firm...

  23-09-2016 18:05
  
  A recruitment agency for parents has joined with Nottingham restaurant Bella Italia to provide courses for unemployed mums and dads.Sacha Atherton, of Hucknall, founded Premier Parents earlier this year, and said the aim of the recruitment firm is to "connect parents with family-friendly work places", improving workplace diversity. The 'Premier Possibilities' courses are "designed to help parents who have been out of work for a long time, or who have never worked, to build...
  
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• zararubin published Woman who gave birth to two stillborn babies appearing in film...

  23-09-2016 18:01
  
  Nottingham woman who gave birth to two stillborn babies is set to appear in a documentary about pregnancy loss.Each year in the UK over 5,000 parents leave hospital without their baby and one in four pregnancies end in a loss. Julie Cooke, 48, gave birth to a stillborn baby boy in December 2004 and then again in November 2005. She said: "In 2004, I was pregnant with my fourth child, but the first with my now-husband Jay."At 24 weeks, Julie was diagnosed with polyhydramnios, a common...
  
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• zararubin commented Woman who gave birth to two stillborn babies appearing in film...

  23-09-2016 18:01
  
  A Nottingham woman who gave birth to two stillborn babies is set to appear in a documentary about pregnancy loss.Each year in the UK over 5,000 parents leave hospital without their baby and one in four pregnancies end in a loss. Julie Cooke, 48, gave birth to a stillborn baby boy in December 2004 and then again in November 2005. She said: "In 2004, I was pregnant with my fourth child, but the first with my now-husband Jay."At 24 weeks, Julie was diagnosed with polyhydramnios, a common...
  
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• stewartthorpe published East Midlands Chamber of Commerce member scoops regional award

  23-09-2016 18:00
  
  A Nottingham academy trust has followed success in the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce's Business Awards with an accolade from the British Chamber of Commerce.After taking the Skills and Employability title for Nottingham in the East Midlands Chamber's awards, the Trent Academies Group took the regional Education and Business Partnership prize at the national chamber's awards, meaning it will now compete for the overall title against other businesses across the country. The Trent Academies...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published Mask in Fifty Shades Darker film was made in a Mapperley shed

  23-09-2016 18:00
  
  When the second instalment in the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy is released next February, it's set to be one of the biggest films of the year.More than 11 million people have already watched the trailer for Fifty Shades Darker, based on the novel by E L James.And one Nottingham designer is receiving plenty of attention for her role in the making of the movie.Read more: Amazing photos of Nottingham's Goose Fair going back to the 1920sThe mask which heroine Anastasia Steele (played by Dakota...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Take a look around the legendary Running Horse in Canning Circus...

  23-09-2016 17:49
  
  The Running Horse on Alfreton Road is opening its doors to the public once again. Chloe Jordison went along for a look and spoke to new boss Robert Gibson about his plans for the legendary live music pub. Previously a rock themed pub, The Running Horse has a completely new look in the style of an old American ranch with a massive buffalo head in the centre of the wall.New boss Robert Gibson says he wants to continue its long tradition of live music."I want The Running Horse to be the kind...
  
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• RachelGorman published Robin Hood Marathon and Half Marathon: What entertainment is...

  23-09-2016 17:38
  
  This Sunday around 13,000 gutsy individuals will be taking part in either the half or full Ikano Bank Robin Hood Marathon (or fun run) which means there will be at least one or two supportive souls hanging around Victoria Embankment cheering them on.While you could get on your bike and follow the runners around, it's more likely you'll be setting up camp in the Race Village. So what is there to do during the two hours or so they are off pounding the Nottingham streets? Here are a few...
  
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• Robin Hood Pageant 2016 at Nottingham Castle - all you need to know - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:34
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  Robin Hood Pageant 2016 at Nottingham Castle - all you need to know
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  Travel back in time for a whole weekend this October as thousands celebrate Nottingham's legendary outlaw with the annual Robin Hood Pageant. Here's all you need to know... reaction animated GIF. Quantcast. The Robin Hood Pageant is a three-day event ...and more »
  
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• New fire station on London Road officially opens - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:28
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  New fire station on London Road officially opens
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  The station, which replaces the old Central Fire Station, was opened by Lilian Greenwood MP and councillor Darrell Pulk, who is the chairman of the Nottinghamshire and City and Nottingham Fire Authority. The official opening, which comes after the ...
  
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• turnerturner published Top Valley grandma found guilty of five counts of cruelty to...

  23-09-2016 17:25
  
  A grandmother was warned to expect jail after a jury found her guilty of five counts of cruelty to children. Juanila Smikle, 55, was convicted after a trial which began at Nottingham Crown Court more than a fortnight ago. Judge Gregory Dickinson QC told her that she would be sentenced on October 4 after he has considered all aspects of the case. After retiring to discuss the case for 15 hours, the last of the verdicts were delivered by the jury of seven women and five men. On Thursday, they...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published My best team? I've changed my mind a little bit, admits Notts...

  23-09-2016 17:24
  
  Ten games into the new season, John Sheridan admits he still doesn't know what his best Notts County XI is.Some who the Magpies manager thought would be staples of his side have found themselves on the fringes, and vice versa.But in order to have a first-choice line-up in his head, Sheridan says his players first must develop some consistency."Sometimes as a manager you go into the season thinking you know what your team is going to be, who's going to play where and what formation you're...
  
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• JenniferScott published Two men arrested after alleged assault on tram

  23-09-2016 17:22
  
  Two men have been charged with public order offences after a disturbance on the tram network earlier this month. The incident that happened on Friday, September 2, involved the alleged abuse and assault of a passenger whilst travelling on the network. Read more: Police appeal after serious sexual assault in RadfordNow Jason Russell, 34, of Alfreton Road, Radford, has been charged with common assault on an unknown person, two offences under the Public Order Act and shop theft.Lloyd Russell, 25,..
  
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• Jordan Woonton suicide 'partly' due to Pentwyn failures

  23-09-2016 17:14 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The jury at an inquest into the death of a 15-year-old boy while living in a children's home in Powys concludes he killed himself in part due to failures of the home.
  
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• Former Leeds United striker announces he has signed for ... - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:07
  
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  Nottingham Forest have signed former Leeds United striker Lewis Walters, according to the player's social media account. The 21-year-old, who was released ...
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• Former Leeds United striker announces he has signed for Nottingham Forest - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:07
  
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  Former Leeds United striker announces he has signed for Nottingham Forest
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  Nottingham Forest have signed former Leeds United striker Lewis Walters, according to the player's social media account. The 21-year-old, who was released by the Whites this summer, posted a picture on Instagram of himself signing a contract alongside ...
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• NottmPostEG published Robin Hood Pageant 2016 at Nottingham Castle - all you need to...

  23-09-2016 17:05
  
  Travel back in time for a whole weekend this October as thousands celebrate Nottingham's legendary outlaw with the annual Robin Hood Pageant. Here's all you need to know...The Robin Hood Pageant is a three-day event held in the grounds of Nottingham Castle, which is transformed into a medieval village. The Pageant coincides with International Robin Hood Day on October 29 when additional activities will be taking place in Old Market Square. When is it? Friday, October 28 at 6.30pm...
  
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• Clifton man denies terrorism charge and having gunpowder and ... - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:05
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  Clifton man denies terrorism charge and having gunpowder and ...
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  A Clifton man denied terrorism and explosives charges when he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court today. Bail with conditions were extended for Roger ...and more »
  
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• Clifton man denies terrorism charge and having gunpowder and explosives - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 17:05
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  Clifton man denies terrorism charge and having gunpowder and explosives
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  A Clifton man denied terrorism and explosives charges when he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court today. Bail with conditions were extended for Roger Smith, 46, of Summerwood Lane, Clifton, who is due to face trial on November 14. The first charge ...and more »
  
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• turnerturner published New fire station on London Road officially opens

  23-09-2016 16:54
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• Nottingham Post published Clifton man denies terrorism charge and having gunpowder and...

  23-09-2016 16:46
  
  A Clifton man denied terrorism and explosives charges when he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court today. Bail with conditions were extended for Roger Smith, 46, of Summerwood Lane, Clifton, who is due to face trial on November 14. The first charge alleges that between October 21, 2010 and October 22 last year he made an explosive substance - gunpowder - in circumstances which would give rise to a reasonable suspicion that it was not made for a lawful object. The second reads that on October 21...
  
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• Nottingham deli creates a wedding cake to make cheese lovers drool - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 16:42
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  Nottingham deli creates a wedding cake to make cheese lovers drool
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  It used to be a choice of sponge or fruit for a wedding cake. Now a growing number of couples tying the knot are choosing to have a 'cake' made out of cheese, like this spectacular showstopper created by Delilah Fine Foods in Nottingham. The five-tier ...
  
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• KarenzaM12 published Head Urges Government To Think Differently On Grammar Schools

  23-09-2016 16:41
  
  A Long Eaton Head believes controversial Government plans to create new grammar schools will not raise standards in teaching and learning on their own and has urged the Prime Minister, Theresa May, to explore public-private partnerships to deliver the choice in schooling to help every child in Britain achieve their potential.Mr Keith Morrow, Headmaster at The Elms Junior School, spoke after Mrs May announced a new education policy earlier this month, ending the ban on creating new grammar...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Former Leeds United striker announces he has signed for...

  23-09-2016 16:34
  
  Nottingham Forest have signed former Leeds United striker Lewis Walters, according to the player's social media account. The 21-year-old, who was released by the Whites this summer, posted a picture on Instagram of himself signing a contract alongside Reds academy manager Gary Brazil. And Walters wrote: "So happy to have signed a contract with Nottingham Forest! Would like to thank my family and friends for all the support over the past few months! Looking forward to a new chapter and a...
  
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• Police appeal after serious sexual assault in Radford - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 16:31
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  Police appeal after serious sexual assault in Radford
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  The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, September 11, when a woman was attacked. Officers said they believe the man in the picture may have seen the woman walking along Alfreton Road just before the attack at around 1am. Read more: 'Gun ...and more »
  
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• Police appeal after serious sexual assault in Radford | Nottingham ... - Nottingham Post

  23-09-2016 16:31
  
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  Police are asking the public for help after a serious sexual assault in Radford. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, September 11, when a ...and more »
  
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• LynetteP published Nottingham deli creates a wedding cake to make cheese lovers...

  23-09-2016 16:30
  
  It used to be a choice of sponge or fruit for a wedding cake. Now a growing number of couples tying the knot are choosing to have a 'cake' made out of cheese, like this spectacular showstopper created by Delilah Fine Foods in Nottingham.
  The five-tier cake, 55cm high and weighing in at a whopping 15 kilos, has been made for a couple getting married today at Langar Hall. It's not quite the biggest cheese cake created by the delicatessen but it's not far off.The autumnal themed cake, with...
  
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• JenniferScott published People in Power: Trains, Brexit and... dog meat?

  23-09-2016 16:25
  
  September saw the return of our MPs to Parliament and has seen them take to the House of Commons to debate all manner of topics on our behalf. Political correspondent Jennifer Scott takes you through the fights on the floor. After dedicating this page to the tram debate heading to Westminster last week, I thought we should take a look at some of the other arguments our Notts MPs have been having since they went back to work after the summer break. Keeping with subject, former Shadow Transport...
  
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• JenniferScott commented Police appeal after serious sexual assault in Radford

  23-09-2016 16:25
  
  Police are asking the public for help after a serious sexual assault in Radford. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, September 11, when a woman was attacked. Officers said they believe the man in the picture may have seen the woman walking along Alfreton Road just before the attack at around 1am.Read more: 'Gun haul' found at house after Sneinton shootingThey are also appealing for the driver of a dark coloured taxi, flagged down by the woman at around 3.15am, to come...
  
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• JemmaPage published Teenager has ear bitten off in attack in Nottingham nightclub...

  23-09-2016 16:15
  
  A teenager who suffered horrific injuries after he was attacked in a Nottingham nightclub will finally have surgery to rebuild his ear – a year after the ordeal took place.Nathan Dresser was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre after part of his left ear was bitten off during last year's Fresher's Week. The 19-year-old was on the dancefloor at Nottingham Trent University's student union bar The Level during the early hours of October 4 when the assault took place. And almost a...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Teenager has ear bitten off in attack in Nottingham nightclub...

  23-09-2016 16:15
  
  A teenager who suffered horrific injuries after he was attacked in a Nottingham nightclub will finally have surgery to rebuild his ear – a year after the ordeal took place.Nathan Dresser was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre after part of his left ear was bitten off during last year's Fresher's Week. The 19-year-old was on the dancefloor at Nottingham Trent University's student union bar The Level during the early hours of October 4 when the assault took place. And almost a...
  
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