• MattDavies published Manchester Storm 2 Nottingham Panthers 3 (penalty shots): Match...

    MattDavies published Manchester Storm 2 Nottingham Panthers 3 (penalty shots): Match...
    Petr Kalus scored the winning penalty shot as Nottingham Panthers beat Manchester Storm 3-2 in the Challenge Cup on Sunday.The shortbenched Panthers made it six wins in a row in all competitions as the returning Czech winger got the only goal in the shootout.Panthers were again without defenceman Steve Lee in Altrincham, as well as forwards David Clarke, Chris Lawrence and Stephen Schultz due to injury.Manchester meanwhile, were looking to bounce back from a 7-0 thrashing at the hands of Fife...
  • JonPritchard published Speed camera locations across Nottinghamshire from Monday October...

    JonPritchard published Speed camera locations across Nottinghamshire from Monday October...
    Mobile speed cameras will be in operation around the county this week, and below is where they will be positioned.A60 Nottingham Rd, Mansfield Nottingham Rd/Portland Rd/Annesley Rd, Hucknall A6117 Old Milll Lane, Mansfield B6028 Stoneyford Road, Skegby Read more: 11 myths about speed cameras bustedA6075 Mansfield Rd, Skegby, Notts A60 Carlton in Lindrick/Costhorpe A631 Gringley to Beckingham (Nr Mutton Lane) A616 Ollerton Rd, Caunton A616, Ompton A60, Spion Kop, Notts Read more: Family angry...
  • DaveWhitfield published How 'Nottingham' are you? Take our quiz to find out

    DaveWhitfield published How 'Nottingham' are you? Take our quiz to find out
    Do you feel slightly uncomfortable travelling south out of Nottingham - and the same if you're heading northwards?Do you think that everywhere else in the country has an accent, but you don't?Do you tell people that Nottingham is 'just the right size'?Read more: See how Goose Fair looked in 1959 in this fascinating videoIf so, congratulations, you're well on the way to being a true Nottinghamian.But what makes somebody this way? And how 'Nottingham' are you? We've come up with 20 questions to...
  • DaveWhitfield commented How 'Nottingham' are you? Take our quiz to find out

    DaveWhitfield commented How 'Nottingham' are you? Take our quiz to find out
    Do you feel slightly uncomfortable travelling south out of Nottingham - and the same if you're heading northwards?Do you think that everywhere else in the country has an accent, but you don't?Do you tell people that Nottingham is 'just the right size'?Read more: See how Goose Fair looked in 1959 in this fascinating videoIf so, congratulations, you're well on the way to being a true Nottinghamian.But what makes somebody this way? And how 'Nottingham' are you? We've come up with 20 questions to...
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  • JonPritchard published Product recalls: Popular drink removed from shelves as bottles...

    JonPritchard published Product recalls: Popular drink removed from shelves as bottles...
    A popular fizzy drink has had to be removed from the shelves of supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury's over fears the bottles may burst.A G Barr PLC is recalling four batches of its Rubicon Sparkling Mango drink on a precautionary basis over fears yeast fermentation could have happened in some of the bottles. This would cause the bottles to burst.Read more: 'Amateurish' lorry driver who stole £5,000 worth of cigarettes is spared jailThe Trading Standards website states: "The...
  • MattDavies published Jake Ball impresses again as tempers flare between England and...

    MattDavies published Jake Ball impresses again as tempers flare between England and...
    Jake Ball hit 28 from 22 balls as England threatened an unlikely recovery in the second one day international against Bangladesh. The Nottinghamshire bowler followed up his two wickets by registering the third highest score by an England number 11 as he and Adil Rashid put on 45 for the final wicket. However, they still slumped to a 34-run defeat as Bangladesh bowled them out for 204 to tie the series at 1-1 heading into Wednesday's decider. Ball, who took five for 51 on ODI debut on...
  • JonPritchard published Driver 'feared the worst' over fatal crash on A52

    JonPritchard published Driver 'feared the worst' over fatal crash on A52
    A passer-by has told of how he feared the worst after stopping and trying to help following a crash on the A52 on Saturday night.Police confirmed on Sunday morning that a female pedestrian had died in the collision, which happened shortly after 11.30pm on the A52 Derby Road near the entrance to Wollaton Hall.Nicholas Labbate was driving home from Melton Mowbray when he came across the crash.Read more: Witness tells of A60 crash dramaThe 26-year-old, of Ilkeston, said: "As we arrived onto...
  • JonPritchard published Derelict church to be demolished after fire rips through building

    JonPritchard published Derelict church to be demolished after fire rips through building
    A controlled demolition will take place at a former church in Mansfield after a huge fire ripped through the building on Sunday morning.Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to the former Bosworth Street Church, in Bosworth Street, shortly before 8.45am on Sunday.Read more: Teen carried his mum from blaze while his hair was on fireFive fire engines were sent to the scene to battle the blaze which caused severe damage, as shown on the video above which was sent to the Post by...
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  • Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m sports village - Nottingham Post

    Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m sports village
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    More world class sport could be coming to the city as the University of Nottingham opens its brand new £40m sports centre. Bosses at the university hope to use the state-of-the-art facilities to tempt world-class athletes and major events to the David ...
  • JonPritchard published Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m...

    JonPritchard published Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m...
    More world class sport could be coming to the city as the University of Nottingham opens its brand new £40m sports centre.Bosses at the university hope to use the state-of-the-art facilities to tempt world-class athletes and major events to the David Ross Sports Village, which opens on Monday.The university will already be welcoming National Badminton League matches, BUCS National Table Tennis and Squash Championships, and Premier Squash League matches in association with Park Squash...
  • JonPritchard commented Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m...

    JonPritchard commented Take a look around University of Nottingham's new £40m...
    More world class sport could be coming to the city as the University of Nottingham opens its brand new £40m sports centre.Bosses at the university hope to use the state-of-the-art facilities to tempt world-class athletes and major events to the David Ross Sports Village, which opens on Monday.The university will already be welcoming National Badminton League matches, BUCS National Table Tennis and Squash Championships, and Premier Squash League matches in association with Park Squash...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Notts County "threw the game away" in derby defeat to...

    Leigh_Curtis published Notts County "threw the game away" in derby defeat to...
    Angry John Sheridan insisted Notts County "threw the game away" as Mansfield Town secured derby bragging rights.The Stags were 3-1 winners at the One Call, with Matt Green scoring twice and former Nottingham Forest striker Darius Henderson also on the scoresheet.Alex Rodman's goal was little consolation for Notts, who failed to gain revenge for their 5-0 hammering by the Stags back in April.And boss Sheridan was fuming at the nature of the goals they conceded."I am very...
  • Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County "threw the game away" in derby defeat to...

    Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County "threw the game away" in derby defeat to...
    Angry John Sheridan insisted Notts County "threw the game away" as Mansfield Town secured derby bragging rights.The Stags were 3-1 winners at the One Call, with Matt Green scoring twice and former Nottingham Forest striker Darius Henderson also on the scoresheet.Alex Rodman's goal was little consolation for Notts, who failed to gain revenge for their 5-0 hammering by the Stags back in April.And boss Sheridan was fuming at the nature of the goals they conceded."I am very...
  • Sonny delight as leaders Plymouth win: League Two round-up - Nottingham Post

    Sonny delight as leaders Plymouth win: League Two round-up - Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Post
    Sonny delight as leaders Plymouth win: League Two round-up
    Nottingham Post
    Defender Sonny Bradley scored twice as League Two leaders Plymouth held on for a 2-1 win at Stevenage. The struggling home side more than held their own in the first half but Argyle took the lead early in the second when a David Fox free-kick was ...and more »
  • JonPritchard published Teen who saved his mother from a burning building nominated for...

    JonPritchard published Teen who saved his mother from a burning building nominated for...
    A teen who rescued his mother - and cat - from a house fire could see his bravery rewarded later this month.Josh Turner, 14, set about saving them after a portable heater set fire in the early hours of the morning.Despite suffering burns and having his hair set on fire during the blaze, the brave youngster still managed to keep the presence of mind to hoist his mum Jenna onto his shoulder - before going back inside the burning house to rescue their pet cat Amber.The Joseph Whitaker School pupil.
  • DaveWhitfield published Dramatic pictures show impact of A60 crash at Ruddington

    DaveWhitfield published Dramatic pictures show impact of  A60 crash at Ruddington
    A man who was one of the first to arrive at a serious crash in Notts has told of the drama which greeted him. The crash between a Toyota taxi and a Ford with four people inside, left the former stranded across the carriageway, and the latter in a hedge and ditch by the side of the road. It happened at around 11.25pm on Friday on the A60 Loughborough Road between Bradmore and Ruddington.Gordon Kershaw from West Bridgford was on his way home from dinner at a friend's house in Keyworth when he came
  • Nottingham Post published Sonny delight as leaders Plymouth win: League Two round-up

    Nottingham Post published Sonny delight as leaders Plymouth win: League Two round-up
    Defender Sonny Bradley scored twice as League Two leaders Plymouth held on for a 2-1 win at Stevenage.The struggling home side more than held their own in the first half but Argyle took the lead early in the second when a David Fox free-kick was diverted past the goalkeeper by Bradley.It looked like the centre-back put through his own net to put Stevenage back on level terms but the smile was back on his face shortly afterwards as he restored Plymouth's lead with another headed effort and the...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Five things we learned from Notts County's 3-1 defeat to...

    Leigh_Curtis published Five things we learned from Notts County's 3-1 defeat to...
    Notts County were beaten 3-1 by Mansfield Town on Saturday in their League Two derby. Here, Post football reporter Leigh Curtis discusses five things he learned from the game.1. Having not won in their last four home games and failing to score a single goal too, this derby game wasn't a sell-out at Mansfield's One Call Stadium. There were lots of empty seats in the home stands which perhaps reflects the club's run at home. Adam Murray has already spoken about the needs for results at home and...
  • JonPritchard published Tesco to fine shoppers who park in parent-and-child bays up to...

    JonPritchard published Tesco to fine shoppers who park in parent-and-child bays up to...
    Tesco is to start fining people who park in disabled bays or spaces reserved for parents and children at its stores.The supermarket giants has announced it will roll out the fines at 81 of its stores around the country, with the scheme being extended to more than 200 other stores over the next few weeks. The locations of the stores have not yet been revealed. Tesco has more than 25 stores in Nottinghamshire, including superstores in Bulwell, Top Valley and Hucknall.Read more: Man assaulted with.
  • JonPritchard commented Tesco to fine shoppers who park in parent-and-child bays up to...

    JonPritchard commented Tesco to fine shoppers who park in parent-and-child bays up to...
    Tesco is to start fining people who park in disabled bays or spaces reserved for parents and children at its stores.The supermarket giants has announced it will roll out the fines at 81 of its stores around the country, with the scheme being extended to more than 200 other stores over the next few weeks. The locations of the stores have not yet been revealed. Tesco has more than 25 stores in Nottinghamshire, including superstores in Bulwell, Top Valley and Hucknall.Read more: Man assaulted with.
  • MattDavies commented Who is former Nottingham Forest director of football Pedro...

    MattDavies commented Who is former Nottingham Forest director of football Pedro...
    Pedro Pereira has quit Nottingham Forest after just four months. He had little public profile at the club having never conducted an interview with the media. Here the Post looks to shed a little light on who exactly he is.Pedro Pereira cut his teeth in his homeland of Portugal, where he was chief executive of Braga for almost 13 years.He joined Braga from an administrative background, rather than a playing one, having never played the game to any notable level.According to his Linkedin page,...
  • Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's reputation, says Kenny Burns - Nottingham Post

    Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's reputation, says Kenny Burns - Nottingham Post
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    Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's reputation, says Kenny Burns
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says the resignation of Pedro Pereira is yet another blow to the reputation of the club. The Portuguese was only appointed as director of football four months ago, but he has now quit, although the news is yet to be ...
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  • Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's bid for derby redemption against Mansfield Town...

    Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's bid for derby redemption against Mansfield Town...
    Much of the talk in the build-up to this game centred on Notts County's bid for redemption.But by full time there was only desperation as Mansfield Town inflicted yet further misery in this hotly contested derby.Having been hammered 5-0 in April, there was genuine belief Notts were better prepared this time around thanks to a new manager and influx of experienced players.But what they weren't ready for, just like they weren't six months ago, was Mansfield's talismanic striker Matt Green.Notts...
  • MattDavies published Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's...

    MattDavies published Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's...
    Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says the resignation of Pedro Pereira is yet another blow to the reputation of the club. The Portuguese was only appointed as director of football four months ago, but he has now quit, although the news is yet to be officially confirmed by the club. Double European Cup winner Burns believes the last few months have dragged the name of the club through the mud again. In that time Forest have had to wait for a safety certificate for the City Ground and...
  • MattDavies commented Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's...

    MattDavies commented Pedro Pereira quitting is yet another blow to Nottingham Forest's...
    Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says the resignation of Pedro Pereira is yet another blow to the reputation of the club. The Portuguese was only appointed as director of football four months ago, but he has now quit, although the news is yet to be officially confirmed by the club. Double European Cup winner Burns believes the last few months have dragged the name of the club through the mud again. In that time Forest have had to wait for a safety certificate for the City Ground and...
  • JamesPallatt commented Philippe Montanier explains why Jack Hobbs has not played for him...

    JamesPallatt commented Philippe Montanier explains why Jack Hobbs has not played for him...
    Nottingham Forest boss Philippe Montanier has explained why Jack Hobbs has not played a single game this season despite the Reds' defensive issues.Head coach Montanier says fitness problems during pre-season have set the 28-year-old defender back so far this campaign.And he insists Hobbs faces stiff competition to win a place in the heart of the Forest back-four even though the Reds have conceded 22 goals in 11 Championship matches.Read more: Pedro Pereira quits Nottingham Forest"Jack...
  • zararubin commented Family angry after mum fell into hole on way home from Goose Fair

    zararubin commented Family angry after mum fell into hole on way home from Goose Fair
    A woman trying to get a tram back from Goose Fair with her family fell into a large hole on the way to the tram stop.Emma Winkle, of Beeston, had been at the fair with her two children, aged seven and seven months, her sister and her mother, last night, Saturday, October 8.At about 8pm, they decided to leave but as "everyone was fighting to get on the tram" next to the fair site, she said they started walking to a stop a short distance away to board the tram safely with her children....
  • Nottingham Post published 'Amateurish' lorry driver who stole £5,000 worth of...

    Nottingham Post published 'Amateurish' lorry driver who stole £5,000 worth of...
    A 'naïve' lorry driver who is believed to have worked as part of a gang stole more than £5,000 of cigarettes and tobacco while he was on his way to make three deliveries.Zbigniew Cieslik, of Bridge Street, Ilkeston, was employed as a delivery driver and was on his way to three Co-op stores in Yorkshire to drop off goods - but on each occasion the cigarettes and tobacco were missing from his load.Each of the three shops filled in delivery notes saying their tobacco was not in the load.
  • Nottingham Post commented 'Amateurish' lorry driver who stole £5,000 worth of...

    Nottingham Post commented 'Amateurish' lorry driver who stole £5,000 worth of...
    A 'naïve' lorry driver who is believed to have worked as part of a gang stole more than £5,000 of cigarettes and tobacco while he was on his way to make three deliveries.Zbigniew Cieslik, of Bridge Street, Ilkeston, was employed as a delivery driver and was on his way to three Co-op stores in Yorkshire to drop off goods - but on each occasion the cigarettes and tobacco were missing from his load.Each of the three shops filled in delivery notes saying their tobacco was not in the load.
  • Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's Alex Rodman refuses to dwell on derby defeat

    Leigh_Curtis published Notts County's Alex Rodman refuses to dwell on derby defeat
    Amid all the finger pointing and recrimination over defeat to Mansfield Town, Alex Rodman took a much more considered view of an underwhelming performance.While understanding that losing to your local rivals will hurt in the short term, the Notts County midfielder reminded everybody of the long-term objective and how excellent results were prior to Saturday.A quick glance at the league table offers some solace because even after the 3-1 defeat, a win over Morecambe on Tuesday night will put them
  • Leigh_Curtis published Mansfield Town's two-goal derby hero Matt Green reveals new deal...

    Leigh_Curtis published Mansfield Town's two-goal derby hero Matt Green reveals new deal...
    Mansfield Town striker Matt Green is glad speculation over his future is finally over as he revealed he is in the process of signing a new contract with the Stags.The forward scored twice in the 3-1 win over rivals Notts County as he became the hero of the derby.Green scored just 45 seconds after coming off the subs' bench, having been dropped by boss Adam Murray for his poor performances.Having been linked with Leyton Orient and Bradford City during the transfer window, a move never...
  • Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward on target for Northern Ireland in World Cup qualifier win - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward on target for Northern Ireland in World Cup qualifier win
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward scored for Northern Ireland in a 4-0 World Cup qualifier win over San Marino at Windsor Park on Saturday night. The striker, who is on loan at Nigel Clough's Burton Albion, netted his country's third goal, pouncing on ...and more »
  • zararubin published Did Robin Hood exist? Definitely, says new book

    zararubin published Did Robin Hood exist? Definitely, says new book
    A new book says that there is evidence that Robin Hood did exist - it's just that people have been looking in the wrong place.Michael Reuel, a full-time writer, says that while historians tend to emphasise the fact that there is "no historical evidence" for the existence of Robin Hood, there is "an incredible amount of folkloric evidence" which has gone overlooked.He has looked at the ballads in which Robin is mentioned to try and find this evidence. The ballads were set down...
  • JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward on target for Northern Ireland in...

    JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward on target for Northern Ireland in...
    Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward scored for Northern Ireland in a 4-0 World Cup qualifier win over San Marino at Windsor Park on Saturday night.The striker, who is on loan at Nigel Clough's Burton Albion, netted his country's third goal, pouncing on Kyle Lafferty's header and burying the ball into the back of the net.It was the first international played at the refurbished Windsor Park and a crowd of 18,234 saw Ward, Lafferty (2) and Steven Davis fire Michael O'Neill's side to victory over the...
  • Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham - BBC News - BBC News

    Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham - BBC News - BBC News
    BBC News
    Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham - BBC News
    BBC News
    A woman dies after being hit by a car near to the entrance of a park in Nottingham.
    Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton Park ...Nottingham Postall 5 news articles »
  • Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham - BBC News

    Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham - BBC News
    BBC News
    Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham
    BBC News
    A woman has died after being hit by a car near to the entrance of a park in Nottingham. Nottinghamshire Police said the incident happened in Derby Road, near Wollaton Park, at about 23:20 BST on Saturday. The 26-year-old female pedestrian was taken to ...
    Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton ParkNottingham Postall 5 news articles »
  • Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham

    Woman killed after being hit by car in Nottingham
    A woman dies after being hit by a car near to the entrance of a park in Nottingham.
  • zararubin published Man assaulted with own walking stick in Parliament Street

    zararubin published Man assaulted with own walking stick in Parliament Street
    A 21-year-old man was assaulted with his own walking stick early this morning.Nottinghamshire Police said they were called to the scene in Lower Parliament Street near Argos at about 6.15am today, Sunday. Read more: Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton ParkPolice said that the 21-year-old man was assaulted with his own walking stick by another man, and the site was briefly cordoned off. The sceene was cleared soon afterwards, police said, and there were no life-threatening or...
  • zararubin commented Man assaulted with own walking stick in Parliament Street

    zararubin commented Man assaulted with own walking stick in Parliament Street
    A 21-year-old man was assaulted with his own walking stick early this morning.Nottinghamshire Police said they were called to the scene in Lower Parliament Street near Argos at about 6.15am today, Sunday. Read more: Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton ParkPolice said that the 21-year-old man was assaulted with his own walking stick by another man, and the site was briefly cordoned off. The sceene was cleared soon afterwards, police said, and there were no life-threatening or...
  • What happened to 'Kitty'? GI's family search for Nottingham sweetheart - Nottingham Post

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    What happened to 'Kitty'? GI's family search for Nottingham sweetheart
    Nottingham Post
    It sounds like an impossible quest, but the family of an American soldier killed on D-Day are trying to trace his Nottingham girlfriend, known only as 'Kitty'. Andy Smart tells the remarkable story. Her name was Kitty, a Nottingham girl who captured ...
  • JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest LIVE: The latest Reds news

    JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest LIVE: The latest Reds news
    Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest live blog. After an eventful day at the City Ground on Saturday, with Pedro Pereira quitting as the Reds' director of football after less than four months at the City Ground, what will Sunday have in store? You will be able to find out right here, so join us throughout the day to make sure you don't miss any of the latest news from the club.
  • ClaireCatlow published What happened to 'Kitty'? GI's family search for Nottingham...

    ClaireCatlow published What happened to 'Kitty'? GI's family search for Nottingham...
    It sounds like an impossible quest, but the family of an American soldier killed on D-Day are trying to trace his Nottingham girlfriend, known only as 'Kitty'. Andy Smart tells the remarkable story.Her name was Kitty, a Nottingham girl who captured the heart of a young American soldier as he prepared for war.Irish-American Private Martin Teahan, of HQ Company, 1st Battalion, 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment – part of the 82nd Airborne Division – from the tough South Bronx in New...
  • NottmPostEG published ​Swedish rock quartet Royal Republic at Nottingham's Rescue Rooms...

    NottmPostEG published ​Swedish rock quartet Royal Republic at Nottingham's Rescue Rooms...
    Four stylish Swedes, a range of catchy tunes with playful and insightful lyrics, and a definite sense from some crowd members that their attendance had a little more to do with sexual piquancy than musical appreciation? Readers of a certain age would be forgiven for thinking that ABBA had made some sort of sensational comeback, but thankfully Royal Republic deal rather more in rocking riffs than anthemic Euro-pop.That's not to say there isn't a healthy dollop of sing-along brilliance to their...
  • rsherdley published Here are all the latest tram fare dodgers

    rsherdley published Here are all the latest tram fare dodgers
    Who has been caught out for not paying their fare on the tram?Zareem Griffin, 20, of Carlton Road, Nottingham, was found guilty in his absence of travelling on an NET tram without a ticket between Market Square and Basford on February 15. At Nottingham Magistrates' Court, Griffin was found guilty in his absence and fined £220, ordered to pay £2.20 compensation, £20 towards victim services and costs of £120.Georgia Harper, 19, of Nottingham Road, Nottingham, was fined...
  • rsherdley commented Here are all the latest tram fare dodgers

    rsherdley commented Here are all the latest tram fare dodgers
    Who has been caught out for not paying their fare on the tram?Zareem Griffin, 20, of Carlton Road, Nottingham, was found guilty in his absence of travelling on an NET tram without a ticket between Market Square and Basford on February 15. At Nottingham Magistrates' Court, Griffin was found guilty in his absence and fined £220, ordered to pay £2.20 compensation, £20 towards victim services and costs of £120.Georgia Harper, 19, of Nottingham Road, Nottingham, was fined...
  • DaveWhitfield published See how Goose Fair looked in 1959 in this fascinating video

    DaveWhitfield published See how Goose Fair looked in 1959 in this fascinating video
    So Goose Fair is almost over for another year - but what would it have been like to visit it more than 50 years ago?This video from the The British Film Institute shows the fair in October 1959.In many ways much of what's on offer will be familiar to anyone who's visited in more recent years. The ringing of the bell to open the fair; the candy floss and toffee apples; the waltzer, Ferris wheel and dodgems.Read more: Children's TV show Ice Stars filmed in Nottingham returns for second seriesBut..
  • zararubin published Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton Park

    zararubin published Woman pedestrian killed in A52 crash near Wollaton Park
    A 26-year-old woman has died in a crash on the A52 near the entrance to Wollaton Park.The pedestrian was involved in a collision with a car in Derby Road.The incident took place at about 11.20pm on Saturday, October 8. The woman was taken to hospital but later pronounced dead.The A52 is still closed from the island at the Queen's Medical Centre.Read more: Tram drives off without childrenA 24-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous...
  • Leigh_Curtis published Adam Murray praises subs while John Sheridan rues missed chances...

    Leigh_Curtis published Adam Murray praises subs while John Sheridan rues missed chances...
    Mansfield boss Adam Murray hailed his super subs as they came on to secure victory over fierce rivals Notts County.With the game goalless, the Stags boss threw on Matt Green after 60 minutes and 45 seconds later he had put them in front with a deflected goal.Alex Rodman made it 1-1 with eight minutes remaining but Green scored his second from the penalty spot before another sub, Darius Henderson, completed the victory.Boss Murray embarked on a mad touchline sprint when Henderson struck as he...
  • MattDavies published David Clarke pleased with performance as stretched Nottingham...

    MattDavies published David Clarke pleased with performance as stretched Nottingham...
    David Clarke was delighted to see Nottingham Panthers' stretched roster see off a late rally from Dundee Stars as they made it six wins out of seven.Injury hit Panthers were reduced to 15 skaters as they won 2-1 at the National Ice Centre to go five points clear at the top of the Elite League.It looked like being a comfortable win for the hosts before Justin Faryna pulled a goal back for the Stars, leaving for a tense finish.However, player/assistant coach Clarke was happy to see Panthers...

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