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• NatalieFahy published A60 in Ravenshead closed after serious crash between car and...

  28-09-2016 22:20
  
  A woman is in a critical condition after a serious collision outside a Nottinghamshire college.The incident happened outside Portland College on the A60 between Ravenshead and Mansfield, near Harlow Wood.A police spokesperson confirmed emergency services had been called to a collision between a car and a pedestrian at 4.10pm on Wednesday.Read more: Dad who lost limbs to sepsis gets state-of-the-art bionic handReports have been received about a serious RTC an the A60 Larch Farm junction. Heavy...
  
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• JonPritchard published The best places to collect conkers in Nottinghamshire

  28-09-2016 21:50
  
  The autumn season is fast approaching and after a lovely and warm September those leaves are starting to turn brown. That can only mean one thing for people of a certain age - conker season is coming. A favourite pastime of youngsters and families for centuries, many people love the excitement of cracking open the prickly green skin and unearthing a perfect conker. Read more: Is the Broadmarsh the worst shopping centre in the world? There are a whole host of ways to make your conker the...
  
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• Philippe Montanier: Nottingham Forest looked tired and in need of a break

  28-09-2016 19:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham Forest look tired and need the international break to regain their freshness, says boss Philippe Montanier.
  
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• turnerturner published Smokers will have to pay £900 for dropping fag ends on...

  28-09-2016 19:14
  
  Two smokers dropped cigarette ends on city streets and were each handed bills of £906. The penalties racked up because they failed to attend the hearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court.After evidence was given by the City Council, they were found guilty in their absence. Neither wrote to the court.Because the pair failed to provide details of their finances, the three JPs followed government guidelines and assumed they earn the national average wage of £440 a week.That meant the...
  
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• turnerturner commented Smokers will have to pay £900 for dropping fag ends on...

  28-09-2016 19:14
  
  Two smokers dropped cigarette ends on city streets and were each handed bills of £906. The penalties racked up because they failed to attend the hearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court.After evidence was given by the City Council, they were found guilty in their absence. Neither wrote to the court.Because the pair failed to provide details of their finances, the three JPs followed government guidelines and assumed they earn the national average wage of £440 a week.That meant the...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Virgil Gomis on target for Nottingham Forest Under-23s in League...

  28-09-2016 19:03
  
  Virgil Gomis was on target for Nottingham Forest Under-23s in a Central League Cup match against Shrewsbury Town today.But the Reds suffered a 2-1 defeat at the Greenhous Meadow, conceding twice in the second half as Andy Mangan and substitute Tyrone Ofori scored for the home side.Forest were looking to end a four-game winless streak against the Shrews.And they made a good start to the match, with early chances falling to trialist Tim Michaels and Aaron Smith.Read more: 'Let's hope Nicklas...
  
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• TomNorton published Dad who lost limbs to sepsis gets state-of-the-art bionic hand

  28-09-2016 18:35
  
  A father-of-two who lost several limbs to a life-threatening illness has been given a state-of-the-art bionic hand after a successful fundraising campaign. Mark Camamile of Clifton lost his legs and right hand after contracting the blood poisoning infection septicaemia, which he originally mistook as flu. But it only took five days to raise the cash for a bionic hand after a work colleague posted a fundraising appeal online earlier this year.Read more: Help Pay for a Day at Maggie's cancer...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Rugby relish facing Championship leaders London Irish

  28-09-2016 18:30
  
  Nottingham Rugby are relishing facing Championship leaders London Irish at Lady Bay on Friday night (7.45pm).It looks set to be the biggest challenge of the season so far for Ian Costello's side, but they head into it on the back of victory over Jersey.And the Green and Whites' assistant coach Alex O'Dowd says all of the players will be ready for it."You're seeing in this competition everyone can beat everyone," he said."They are a quality side, they're a Premiership team that has...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published ​Why Nottingham is one of the least 'traditional' places in the...

  28-09-2016 18:21
  
  Nottingham is one of the least 'traditional' places in England and Wales.It's based on analysis of five unique social indicators to come up with a comprehensive ratings system to find the most and least traditional parts of the country.We combined official statistics on home-ownership, religion, national identity, blue-collar workers and children born outside marriage or civil partnerships, to make these calculations.Nottingham emerged as the third least traditional out of all 346 included local
  
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• DaveWhitfield commented ​Why Nottingham is one of the least 'traditional' places in the...

  28-09-2016 18:21
  
  Nottingham is one of the least 'traditional' places in England and Wales.It's based on analysis of five unique social indicators to come up with a comprehensive ratings system to find the most and least traditional parts of the country.We combined official statistics on home-ownership, religion, national identity, blue-collar workers and children born outside marriage or civil partnerships, to make these calculations.Nottingham emerged as the third least traditional out of all 346 included local
  
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• turnerturner published Hucknall murder victim's family so heartbroken they considered...

  28-09-2016 18:15
  
  The family of a Hucknall man stabbed to death by his glamour model lover say they feared for his safety throughout the couple's relationship and begged him to leave her.Karl Bloxham's devastated family have also revealed how killer girlfriend Ellishia Allen, 29, called police and threatened to kill him the night before she plunged a knife into his chest at their home in Spruce Grove.Karl's dad Ted told Mirror Online: "She gave my son a terrible life when they were together."Karl's...
  
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• turnerturner commented Hucknall murder victim's family so heartbroken they considered...

  28-09-2016 18:15
  
  The family of a Hucknall man stabbed to death by his glamour model lover say they feared for his safety throughout the couple's relationship and begged him to leave her.Karl Bloxham's devastated family have also revealed how killer girlfriend Ellishia Allen, 29, called police and threatened to kill him the night before she plunged a knife into his chest at their home in Spruce Grove.Karl's dad Ted told Mirror Online: "She gave my son a terrible life when they were together."Karl's...
  
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• 3D printed body parts to help trauma surgeons

  28-09-2016 17:43 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Life-like body parts are 3D printed to help army surgeons deal with trauma injuries.
  
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• zararubin published Realistic human body model created to train medics for trauma...

  28-09-2016 17:38
  
  A researcher has used 3D printing to create an imitation human body - complete with realistic organs – in a bid to help train surgeons dealing with emergency trauma surgery.Carefully modelled on a real body, it has been created from a combination of silicone gels and fibres to mimic a real patient to help train surgeons.Richard Arm, a research fellow at Nottingham Trent University, developed the model in an attempt to recreate the stress and feel of emergency trauma surgery for trainee...
  
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• The weirdest Nottingham stuff you can buy on ebay - Nottingham Post

  28-09-2016 17:38
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  The weirdest Nottingham stuff you can buy on ebay
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  Ebay really is an Aladdin's cave of stuff you didn't know you wanted, needed or knew that existed. After finding the £8,000 Forest number plate on the online auction site earlier this month we decided to find out what other treasures (with a Nottingham ...
  
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• RachelGorman published Quorn Foods recall soups amid allergy fears

  28-09-2016 17:27
  
  Vegetarian and vegan favourite, Quorn Foods, is recalling its Meat Free Moroccan Soup and Meat Free Red Thai Soup because they contain egg - which is not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are not suitable for people with a plant-based diet or anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg. Two flavours of soup contain the egg but a total of four products are being recalled - this is because they have different sell by dates. Quorn is recalling the products from all UK...
  
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• DanRobinson published Web design agency founder wants to improve digital skills in...

  28-09-2016 17:27
  
  In an age where young people are brought up on a technological diet of mobile phones, iPads and Facebook, Dave Hartshorne is worried that children are not being taught how to transfer their knowledge into meaningful digital skills. He tells DAN ROBINSON what he's doing to try change thatIt is an issue that is the cause of much frustration for Dave Hartshorne, the founder of web design agency Dijitul, who believes young people aren't being equipped with the skills of the future. His passion on...
  
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• RachelGorman published The weirdest Nottingham stuff you can buy on ebay

  28-09-2016 17:17
  
  Ebay really is an Aladdin's cave of stuff you didn't know you wanted, needed or knew that existed. After finding the £8,000 Forest number plate on the online auction site earlier this month we decided to find out what other treasures (with a Nottingham link) we could find.Step forward the naked Maid Marian pin and the Alan Rickman nutcracker; a couple of gems among the bargains online (if only we weren't saving for our mushy peas at Goose Fair).Here's the rest of our favourites: All the...
  
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• RachelGorman commented The weirdest Nottingham stuff you can buy on ebay

  28-09-2016 17:17
  
  Ebay really is an Aladdin's cave of stuff you didn't know you wanted, needed or knew that existed. After finding the £8,000 Forest number plate on the online auction site earlier this month we decided to find out what other treasures (with a Nottingham link) we could find.Step forward the naked Maid Marian pin and the Alan Rickman nutcracker; a couple of gems among the bargains online (if only we weren't saving for our mushy peas at Goose Fair).Here's the rest of our favourites: All the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published 'Things are finally looking up' at Notts County

  28-09-2016 17:15
  
  Notts County fan Jacob Daniel is in a positive mood about the Magpies, and believes there is even more to come from John Sheridan's side.Last season is starting to feel ever more like a bad dream, isn't it?We've woken up now, though, and with each cathartic win we can keep forgetting about Jamie Fullarton, Mansfield away and those endless hours spent travelling back from the latest away day failure.The mammoth Tuesday night trip to Exeter was the latest happy outing for Notts fans, who saw Jon..
  
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• MattDavies published Brian McGrattan is here to fight for and win with Nottingham...

  28-09-2016 17:05
  
  Brian McGrattan has spent much of a long, impressive career at the top, battling the biggest heavyweights the NHL has to offer.Now he is in the Nottingham Panthers home dressing room after practice on a Wednesday morning. He is not at the highest level of the sport anymore, but there is no way he is coming to the Elite League to coast through the final years of his career.As the 35-year-old enforcer removes his training kit to talk to the Post he catches his breath to discuss why he is leaving..
  
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• stewartthorpe published Former tanning salon in Arnold could turn into pie and mash shop

  28-09-2016 17:00
  
  From sunbeds and nails to pie and mash, a former tanning salon in Arnold could soon be selling traditional hearty grub after planning application was submitted to Gedling Borough Council. Forget Live and Let Die, it could be Live and Let Pie on 94 Nottingham Road as an applicant from Calverton hopes to open the new humorously-named takeaway. David Scrivens submitted the request to the council on Friday, August 26 for the pie and mash shop. Read more: Mediterranean bar and restaurant to open in..
  
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• Nottingham Post published 'It's all going off at Derby again!' as Rams suspend Nigel...

  28-09-2016 16:49
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles looks at the manager situation at the Reds' arch-rivals Derby in his latest Post column.It's all going off at Derby again after Nigel Pearson was suspended.You hear talk of a confrontation between the manager and the chairman but we don't know the full facts.Speaking in a wider football sense, I just wish managers were left to manage.People with lots of money buy clubs and you hear tales of chairmen thinking they can make football decisions because.
  
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• Nottingham Post commented 'It's all going off at Derby again!' as Rams suspend Nigel...

  28-09-2016 16:49
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles looks at the manager situation at the Reds' arch-rivals Derby in his latest Post column.It's all going off at Derby again after Nigel Pearson was suspended.You hear talk of a confrontation between the manager and the chairman but we don't know the full facts.Speaking in a wider football sense, I just wish managers were left to manage.People with lots of money buy clubs and you hear tales of chairmen thinking they can make football decisions because.
  
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• rsherdley published M1 death crash lorry driver "regrets every minute of...

  28-09-2016 16:48
  
  A lorry driver who collided with the back of a slow-moving van on the M1, killing the driver, had "judged it wrong" and thought the van "would be driving faster", a jury heard.Speaking to police after the death of Darren Bryan in the collision, Scania lorry driver Paul Bury said he had not expected to catch up with Mr Bryan's van in front of him in lane one of the motorway near Nuthall. He denies causing Mr Bryan's death by dangerous driving.Jurors at Bury's trial at...
  
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• karenantcliff published Cricket fans' dream home is back on the market

  28-09-2016 16:40
  
  It's back!Remember that fantastic home that was for sale earlier in the year, the one that overlooked the Trent Bridge Cricket Ground and even gave you a glimpse of the scoreboard and the stumps?Well, it's back on the market.The family home on Hound Road, West Bridgford, received outstanding attention when it came to the market back in May when cricket fans and family home buyers clambered to view it.However, the sale has fallen through and once again it's for...
  
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• Nottingham Post published 'Sadly Sam Allardyce had to go' as England boss

  28-09-2016 16:26
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles looks at Sam Allardyce leaving the England job in his latest Post column.So England are on the lookout for another manager after Sam Allardyce went this week.My overriding emotion when it comes to Sam is sadness. Sadly, I think he had to go.He wanted that job for such a long time but he's lost it through his own stupidity. It's a shame because I've got a lot of time for him.I used to play against him and since then he's always been friendly and...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented 'Sadly Sam Allardyce had to go' as England boss

  28-09-2016 16:26
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles looks at Sam Allardyce leaving the England job in his latest Post column.So England are on the lookout for another manager after Sam Allardyce went this week.My overriding emotion when it comes to Sam is sadness. Sadly, I think he had to go.He wanted that job for such a long time but he's lost it through his own stupidity. It's a shame because I've got a lot of time for him.I used to play against him and since then he's always been friendly and...
  
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• stewartthorpe published Go Outdoors to sell 'every outdoor product imaginable' at its...

  28-09-2016 16:15
  
  National outdoor retailer Go Outdoors is to open its first Nottinghamshire superstore in November. Selling 10,000 products including cycling and camping gear across two floors, the shop will be launched in Mansfield Road, Arnold on Saturday, November 5, with an unconfirmed 'celebrity' lined up to cut the ribbon.The 35,000 square foot store, the equivalent size of five tennis courts, will be the 60th Go Outdoors in the country and is set to create 40 jobs. Read more: Beeston sweet shop to be...
  
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• JonPritchard published Apprentices to the rescue after vandal cause damage Stonebridge...

  28-09-2016 16:10
  
  Apprentices from Nottingham City Homes have come to the rescue of Stonebridge City Farm after vandals struck at the attraction.The farm was broken into overnight at the end of August and equipment was stolen, property was damaged and the animals were left frightened.Read more: See inside Nottingham's most expensive house - yours for £3.25mNottingham City Homes heard of the damage caused at the farm and members of the team there got together to help.Over the last few weeks apprentices, and.
  
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• LynetteP published Family home of severely disabled boy is transformed by TV show...

  28-09-2016 16:00
  
  A family whose severely disabled son attends Nottingham's School for Parents have had their lives transformed thanks to the TV programme DIY SOS.
  On Thursday, September 29, viewers will be able to see how the BBC crew, fronted by presenter by Nick Knowles, came to the rescue at the Smith's three-bedroomed semi-detached home where four-year-old Isaac's bed was in the living room. Mum and dad, Rachael, 40, and Andy, 42, will be watching the programme from ward D33 at the Queen's Medical Centre...
  
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• zararubin published Eight-year-old skateboarder dreams of competing in the Olympics

  28-09-2016 15:59
  
  Eight-year old skateboarding fan Eddie Lowe is being tipped by Nottingham's Flo Skatepark to be a future Olympian.The youngster from Arnold has made "remarkable progress" since taking up skateboarding at Christmas and is already pulling off a few tricks.His father, Tony Lowe, says that after his son's first skateboarding lesson, he was "hooked". He said: "Eddie is a fearless learner. If he wants to learn a new trick, he will keep on going until he's mastered the...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Nottingham's strengths to be highlighted in Parliament

  28-09-2016 15:43
  
  Nottingham's strengths and potential will be promoted in Westminster when sports stars, business figures, MPs and diplomats join forces next month for a one day take-over of Parliament.Taking place on October 25, Nottingham in Parliament Day will mark the first time a city has staged an event of this sort in the Houses of Parliament.Led by the University of Nottingham, it is being organised to showcase the institutions, businesses and people that have made Nottingham a success.Read more:...
  
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• JonPritchard published Smoke from large straw fire blows over M1

  28-09-2016 15:22
  
  Drivers were warned to drive carefully on the M1 after smoke blew across the carriageway.The smoke was coming from a large straw fire in Annesley and blew across the motorway near to junction 27.Read more: Emergency crews called to large fire at disused building in New BasfordFire crews were called to America Farm on Weaver's Lane in the village at around 10pm on Tuesday night, and did not leave the scene until after 2pm on Wednesday.Around 300 tonnes of straw were on fire at the farm. The crews
  
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• stewartthorpe published Former farmer who has 22 great- great-grandchildren turns 100...

  28-09-2016 15:20
  
  A former farmer who has eight grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren and 22 great- great-grandchildren has turned 100 years old. Leteria McIndoe, better known as Gladys to close friends and family, celebrated the milestone birthday with a party and 40 members of her family who traveled from across the country.Mrs McIndoe, who has outlived her only daughter, used to farm carrots, green bananas, plantain, yam and sweet potato from her and her husband's farm in Jamaica but moved to Nottingham in...
  
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• Nottingham Post published 'Let's hope Nicklas Bendtner kicks on from scoring first goal for...

  28-09-2016 15:07
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Garry Birtles believes the Reds can still push on in the Championship, despite having not won in five league matches.Nottingham Forest find themselves in the midst of what could be a season defining run of games. They are without a win in five league matches. They are without a win since the last international break and they are without a win since Oliver Burke was sold. The Championship is such a tight league where if you get on a good run, or a bad one, it can...
  
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• turnerturner published Rugby player dodged fight only to be arrested for drink driving

  28-09-2016 15:00
  
  Rugby player Louis Baldry sidestepped after-match drinks when the night turned rowdy and ended up banned from the roads. His Audi was spotted doing 60mph on the A60 near Calverton and so police began to follow him along the 40-mph road, Nottingham magistrates heard. The silver car went across the centre line before going onto a minor road where he indicated left and then right before pulling into a parking bay at 3.40am, said Margaret Martin, prosecuting. He was then breathalysed by officers....
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's Jon Stead 'wouldn't be in this league if he was...

  28-09-2016 14:34
  
  Notts County boss John Sheridan has paid tribute to Jon Stead's professionalism and hopes the striker's attitude rubs off on other members of the squad.Stead is the joint leading scorer in League Two with nine goals, joining Grimsby Town's Omar Bogle at the top of the pile with a double in the Magpies' 2-0 win at Exeter City on Tuesday night.The former Blackburn striker is carrying on from where he left off last season in which he scored 14 goals in what was a forgettable campaign for the...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Watch Hildeberto Pereira show off his ball skills at Nottingham...

  28-09-2016 14:34
  
  Hildeberto Pereira has become something of a cult hero among supporters since his arrival at Nottingham Forest. His wholehearted, dynamic displays have ensured he's a firm favourite at the City Ground and when he replaced Nicolao Dumitru in the 1-1 draw with Fulham, the on-loan Benfica man came on to a rapturous reception. And prior to the game with the Cottagers on Tuesday evening, the Portuguese youngster showed off his relaxed, chilled out side prior to the match where he was named among...
  
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• TomNorton published Coroner delivers cocaine warning in Levi Raymond inquest

  28-09-2016 13:58
  
  The death of man who had taken cocaine should serve as a warning to others in the community, a coroner has said. Levi Raymond, 39, died on April 5, 2016, after being taken to the emergency department at the Queen's Medical Centre.
  Assistant coroner Stephanie Haskey said Mr Raymond's death served as a cautionary tale for other people who may be exposed to cocaine.She said: "I should say, to all of those young men and women in the city, to take note and be warned because cocaine can cause...
  
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• turnerturner published Beggar tried to get to Eastwood, ended up in court

  28-09-2016 13:56
  
  A man was left with a £130 legal bill after a court heard that he was begging on city streets. Nottingham magistrates were told that Daniel Warren, 34, was initially seen by a policeman and could be heard talking to passers-by on Barker Gate. Margaret Martin, prosecuting, said the officer noted Warren saying: "I am sorry to bother you. Can you give me some change?" He was thought to have approached up to a dozen people in the street. Later Warren went up to someone else and said:...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Damien Perquis wants Nottingham Forest to be more aggressive

  28-09-2016 13:52
  
  Aggression is key for Nottingham Forest if they want to thrive in the Championship this season, according to Damien Perquis. The French-born former Poland international pledged when he signed for the Reds that he was not shy about getting involved with the physical side of the game – and his no-nonsense performances have proved him to be true to his word. The 32-year-old was involved in numerous rugged challenges against Fulham in midweek – most notably when he flew into a fair,...
  
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• LynetteP commented Take a look inside Nottinghamshire's new M&S foodhall which...

  28-09-2016 13:30
  
  A new M&S foodhall opened in Chilwell today – and customers couldn't wait to be the first through the door. A queue of around 100 people stretched back to Matalan at Chilwell Retail Park in eagerness for the store to open at 10am.
  After a ribbon-cutting by store manager Avril Jones and Broxtowe Mayor Coun Graham Harvey, shoppers were presented with a glass of celebratory fizz before hitting the aisles. Have a look around the new store here:Read more: New Pets at Home store opens...
  
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• See inside Nottingham's most expensive house currently on the market - yours for £3.25 million - Nottingham Post

  28-09-2016 13:28
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  See inside Nottingham's most expensive house currently on the market - yours for £3.25 million
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  With a price tag of £3,250,000, this is the most expensive house for sale in Nottingham at the moment. So just what do you get for your money? Steve Parker, at selling agent FHP Living, says this house is more than just bricks and mortar, you are ...
  
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• Councillor says Broadmarsh is 'probably worst shopping centre in the world' - Nottingham Post

  28-09-2016 13:28
  
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  Councillor says Broadmarsh is 'probably worst shopping centre in the world'
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  The intu Broadmarsh Centre has been labelled "probably the worst shopping centre in the world" by one of Nottingham's most senior leaders. Councillor Nick McDonald joked about the small entrances from Collin Street and Lister Gate but believed the ...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published 'I pushed Dorus de Vries too early', says Celtic boss Brendan...

  28-09-2016 13:26
  
  Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers has admitted he made a mistake by throwing Dorus de Vries into the action too early following his move from Nottingham Forest. In five games since his transfer to Celtic Park from the City Ground, Dutchman de Vries has conceded 12 goals, including seven in a humiliating defeat against Barcelona in the Champions League earlier this month. And ahead of the clash with Manchester City on Wednesday night, boss Rodgers confirmed Craig Gordon will return to the starting...
  
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• JonPritchard published Police appeal for missing 15-year-old girl

  28-09-2016 13:14
  
  Have you seen missing Tanaiya Howarth?The 15-year-old was last seen at her home in Mansfield in the early evening yesterday.Read more: Live breaking news, weather and traffic updates on September 28Officers are concerned for her safety and are urging anyone with knowledge of her whereabouts to contact them.Tanaiya is described as being white, 5ft 6ins tall, of medium build, with very long straight black hair. She was wearing a black and yellow hooded top. If you see Tanaiya or you believe you...
  
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• karenantcliff published See inside Nottingham's most expensive house currently on the...

  28-09-2016 13:00
  
  With a price tag of £3,250,000, this is the most expensive house for sale in Nottingham at the moment. So just what do you get for your money? Steve Parker, at selling agent FHP Living, says this house is more than just bricks and mortar, you are buying into a whole lifestyle here. And with a 15-seater cinema, your own gym and underground garaging, you can see what he means.He said: "This is one of the most exciting and creative properties available for sale across the region,...
  
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• Assaults in Bulwell and Carlton: In the dock in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  28-09-2016 12:57
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  Assaults in Bulwell and Carlton: In the dock in Nottingham
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  Steven McVarrie, 23, of Stockbrook Street, Derby, pleaded guilty to assaulting a man and possessing cannabis in Bulwell on May 2. He was given a community order, three-month electronic curfew between 9pm and 6am, and a rehabilitation activity ...
  
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• DanRobinson commented Councillor says Broadmarsh is 'probably worst shopping centre in...

  28-09-2016 12:45
  
  The intu Broadmarsh Centre has been labelled "probably the worst shopping centre in the world" by one of Nottingham's most senior leaders.Councillor Nick McDonald joked about the small entrances from Collin Street and Lister Gate but believed the plans for a £250m revamp of the centre and surrounding area would be a vast improvement.He made the candid remarks during a wide-ranging presentation to businessmen and women at Loxley House, as part of a Nottingham Professional Services...
  
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