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• JemmaPage published Residents avoid Forest Recreation Ground at night - because they...

  10-10-2016 21:46
  
  Residents living near to the Forest Recreation Ground say they avoid the award-winning park when it is dark because they are scared for their safety. The comments come just one day after police said they were investigating a serious sexual assault that allegedly happened just yards away from the Goose Fair, which takes place on the park each October. Forensic officers were seen at the event on Sunday night after the crime, which is believed to have happened in the early hours of Sunday...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Plans to create 'support network' for people with disabilities...

  10-10-2016 21:43
  
  Councillors have approved plans for proposals for Nottinghamshire's first KeyRing network to be developed.KeyRing networks typically consist of nine people with learning disabilities or mental health issues living within walking distance of one another.They are joined by a "community living volunteer", who also lives nearby and can help out with reading letters, bills and the like. Their rent is often subsidised by KeyRing.There are more than 100 KeyRing network nationwide across...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Scheme that supports patients after they leave hospital to be...

  10-10-2016 21:37
  
  A scheme that supports patients who have been discharged from hospital will be scrapped to save a council £46,000 a year.The "Hospital 2 Home" support scheme, which covers King's Mill Hospital, Mansfield Community and Ashfield Health Village, involves volunteers ensuring people are safe in their homes once they leave hospital.But, according to Nottinghamshire County Council, usage of the scheme has been declining since 2014, and the current low numbers of people mean the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Dad told paramedic his son had 'choked on food', murder trial...

  10-10-2016 21:11
  
  A paramedic told a murder trial how he discovered a lifeless baby - and was told by his father that he'd choked on food and 'went into a spasm'. The explanation came from Easton Robinson, 39, who denies killing his two-month old son Eden at a flat in St Ann's on November 8, 2014. Nottingham Crown Court heard how an ambulance crew arrived in two minutes after getting a "Red Two" alert and diverting from another call. The initial report was that the baby had "possibly choked on some...
  
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• JemmaPage published Mum-of-two battles rare illness after being bitten by a tick in...

  10-10-2016 20:42
  
  A mother-of-two who was bitten by a tick while walking her dog in Wollaton Park does not know how long she has left to live after being diagnosed with Lyme disease. Heidi Luckraft, of Beeston, was bitten by the tiny spider-like creature four years ago and, as a result, fell ill with the bacterial infection, which can cause neurological damage and crushing fatigue.If caught early enough, the disease can usually be cured with antibiotics. But Heidi's case went undiagnosed for three years and...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Mum-of-two battles rare illness after being bitten by a tick in...

  10-10-2016 20:42
  
  A mum-of-two who was bitten by a tick while walking her dog in Wollaton Park is desperately trying to raise £60,000 for treatment in America after being diagnosed with Lyme disease.Heidi Luckraft, of Beeston, was bitten by the tiny spider-like creature four years ago and, as a result, fell ill with the bacterial infection, which can cause neurological damage and crushing fatigue.If caught early enough, the disease can usually be cured with antibiotics. But Heidi's case went undiagnosed...
  
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• TomNorton published Community stunned after Kimberley Co-Op raided twice in 24 hours

  10-10-2016 20:32
  
  Residents say they are 'appalled' after a newly-opened supermarket was raided twice in 24 hours.The Co-Op in Maws Lane, Kimberley, was burgled on Saturday night then robbed on Sunday evening. Three members of staff were working in the shop at the time of the robbery but none were hurt. The first incident took place between 10pm on Saturday and 6am on Sunday – cigarettes were stolen during the break-in.Then, on Sunday, men wearing balaclavas used a metal bar to force open the till shortly..
  
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• TomNorton commented Community stunned after Kimberley Co-Op raided twice in 24 hours

  10-10-2016 20:32
  
  Residents say they are 'appalled' after a newly-opened supermarket was raided twice in 24 hours.The Co-Op in Maws Lane, Kimberley, was burgled on Saturday night then robbed on Sunday evening. Three members of staff were working in the shop at the time of the robbery but none were hurt. The first incident took place between 10pm on Saturday and 6am on Sunday – cigarettes were stolen during the break-in.Then, on Sunday, men wearing balaclavas used a metal bar to force open the till shortly..
  
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• Nottingham Sports Awards 2016: Who are the contenders for the ... - Nottingham Post

  10-10-2016 20:19
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  The Nottingham Sports Awards 2016 will celebrate an individual or group that has inspired Nottinghamshire's community through sport with the Community ...and more »
  
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• How has Nottingham changed since author's 1930s memoir? - Nottingham Post

  10-10-2016 20:16
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  "The wide-open space nicknamed Slab Square was one of the few good points of Nottingham," wrote Nicholas Monsarrat. "It housed a transient population of pigeons, drunks, beggars and, at the appropriate times, office workers eating their lunchtime ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Sports Awards 2016: Who are the contenders for the...

  10-10-2016 20:11
  
  The Nottingham Sports Awards 2016 will celebrate an individual or group that has inspired Nottinghamshire's community through sport with the Community Award, sponsored by De Vere Venues.Last year's winner of the prestigious prize was Notts County's Football in the Community.The Magpies' FITC department were recognised for their incredible work providing help and support across a wide range of age groups, with programmes including On the Ball for men, RightMind for women, Goals4Life for...
  
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• JHLewis published How has Nottingham changed since author's 1930s memoir?

  10-10-2016 20:00
  
  "The wide-open space nicknamed Slab Square was one of the few good points of Nottingham," wrote Nicholas Monsarrat. "It housed a transient population of pigeons, drunks, beggars and, at the appropriate times, office workers eating their lunchtime sandwiches."That was 85 years ago in a city that figures in the early histories of several distinguished writers. We know all about JM Barrie and Graham Greene. However, while the creators of Peter Pan and Harry Lime plied their...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Son stole £76,000 from mum - even after she'd died

  10-10-2016 19:48
  
  A cheating son took £27,000 from his dementia-ridden mother and then carried on after she died. Keen angler Gary Dawson was jailed for three years today (Monday) for getting his hands on a total of £76,000 of the Bulwell widow's cash in 19 months.Judge Nigel Godsmark QC told him: "You had full power of attorney but even before that, you were taking money. "Once you had power of attorney, you were in a position of trust. As executor, you were expected to act for the...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest boss Philippe Montanier hit with two-match...

  10-10-2016 19:18
  
  Nottingham Forest boss Philippe Montanier has been hit with a two-match touchline ban.The Reds head coach will have to sit in the stands when his side return to Championship action at the City Ground against Birmingham City on Friday night.And he will also not be in the dugout when Forest face Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park next Tuesday night.The Frenchman has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association, and fined £3,000, following the Reds' 2-1 league defeat to Sheffield...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest boss Philippe Montanier hit with two-match...

  10-10-2016 19:18
  
  Nottingham Forest boss Philippe Montanier has been hit with a two-match touchline ban.The Reds head coach will have to sit in the stands when his side return to Championship action at the City Ground against Birmingham City on Friday night.And he will also not be in the dugout when Forest face Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park next Tuesday night.The Frenchman has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association, and fined £3,000, following the Reds' 2-1 league defeat to Sheffield...
  
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• TomNorton published KFC opens new restaurant in Mapperley with more than 50 jobs to...

  10-10-2016 19:12
  
  More than 50 jobs have been created thanks to the opening of a new KFC restaurant in Nottingham.
  The new fast food outlet and "drive-thru" in Mapperley officially launched today (Monday), with more than 260 customers entering through its doors within the first seven hours of business. The restaurant has been in development since around March and has employed 56 members of staff, in a mixture of part-time and full-time positions.It has been built on land in Woodborough Road,...
  
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• TomNorton commented KFC opens new restaurant in Mapperley with more than 50 jobs to...

  10-10-2016 19:12
  
  More than 50 jobs have been created thanks to the opening of a new KFC restaurant in Nottingham.
  The new fast food outlet and "drive-thru" in Mapperley officially launched today (Monday), with more than 260 customers entering through its doors within the first seven hours of business. The restaurant has been in development since around March and has employed 56 members of staff, in a mixture of part-time and full-time positions.It has been built on land in Woodborough Road,...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest confirm Pedro Pereira resignation as director...

  10-10-2016 18:25
  
  Nottingham Forest have this evening confirmed the departure of director of football Pedro Pereira.The Reds have issued a statement, which reads: "Nottingham Forest can confirm that Pedro Pereira has resigned from his role as director of football."Pereira, who was appointed to the role as director of football this summer, will depart the club with immediate effect."Everyone at Nottingham Forest would like to wish Mr Pereira all the best with his future."Read more: Pedro...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest confirm Pedro Pereira resignation as director...

  10-10-2016 18:25
  
  Nottingham Forest have this evening confirmed the departure of director of football Pedro Pereira.The Reds have issued a statement, which reads: "Nottingham Forest can confirm that Pedro Pereira has resigned from his role as director of football."Pereira, who was appointed to the role as director of football this summer, will depart the club with immediate effect."Everyone at Nottingham Forest would like to wish Mr Pereira all the best with his future."Read more: Pedro...
  
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• JemmaPage published It takes Nottingham City Council about seven days to clear up...

  10-10-2016 18:16
  
  It will take around seven days for the Forest Recreation Ground to return to its award-winning best after the "world-famous" Goose Fair. Nottingham City Council allows a week for clear up after the 722-year-old travelling funfair due to some 400,000 people visiting the site, in Forest Fields. The five-day extravaganza, which boasted more than 500 attractions, started last Wednesday and closed yesterday. Post photographer Joseph Raynor visited the Green Flag award-winning park...
  
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• stewartthorpe published A Santa's Grotto for dogs? It's a thing and it's happening in...

  10-10-2016 18:15
  
  Sherwood Forest Country Park will be hosting a Santa's Grotto with a dif-fur-ence in the run-up to Christmas. With the countdown to the big day in full-swing, children from across the county are putting the finishing touches to their wish lists to hand over to Father Christmas at Santa's Grottos and this year pampered pooches will get the chance to meet the big man too. Sherwood Forest Country Park, in Edwinstowe, is putting on Dog Grottos on Saturday, December 17 and Sunday, December 18, to let
  
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• stewartthorpe published Here's where to visit Santa in Nottinghamshire in the run up to...

  10-10-2016 18:05
  
  With months to go until Christmas, Santa will be busy crafting all manner of toys and sifting through the naughty and nice list in Lapland.But even with so little time on his hands, the big man has set aside a number of dates to come and visit the little (and not so little) children of Nottinghamshire. If you want to meet Santa and let him know exactly what you want for Christmas, make sure you get down to one of these events:Read more: The very first ice bar is set to open at Nottingham's...
  
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• stewartthorpe commented Here's where to visit Santa in Nottinghamshire in the run up to...

  10-10-2016 18:05
  
  With months to go until Christmas, Santa will be busy crafting all manner of toys and sifting through the naughty and nice list in Lapland.But even with so little time on his hands, the big man has set aside a number of dates to come and visit the little (and not so little) children of Nottinghamshire. If you want to meet Santa and let him know exactly what you want for Christmas, make sure you get down to one of these events:Read more: The very first ice bar is set to open at Nottingham's...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published 'I want a good response', says Notts County boss John Sheridan ...

  10-10-2016 18:03
  
  Notts County are looking to bounce back from their disappointing derby defeat to Mansfield when they take on Morecambe on Tuesday night. Boss John Sheridan is looking for a good response from his players.It's the Monday after the Saturday before and as John Sheridan takes his place in the media lounge at Meadow Lane the heating pipes sound a little cranky.Defeat to Mansfield Town at the weekend left Notts County's manager in a similar mood, with the 3-1 defeat providing considerable...
  
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• Philippe Montanier should decide if Nottingham Forest appoint new director of football - Nottingham Post

  10-10-2016 17:58
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  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns looks at whether the Reds should appoint a new director of football, following Pedro Pereira's departure from the City Ground. One of the big questions in the wake of Pedro Pereira leaving Nottingham Forest is over ...
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• Nottingham Post published Warnings over 'killer clown' craze

  10-10-2016 17:46
  
  Police have given further warnings about the potential consequences of the 'killer clowns' craze that is sweeping Britain.The craze appears to have been inspired by clown-related pranks in the US and has seen a string of copycat incidents across the country. South Wales Police said it had received a number of reports in recent days about people dressed as clowns acting suspiciously and frightening members of the public.Read more: 'Killer clown' jumps out on woman in TotonA police spokesman said:
  
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• NottmPostEG published 'We feel like competition winners' - Bastille interview ahead of...

  10-10-2016 17:39
  
  Their second album was an instant chart-topper and they sell-out tours in a flash, but Bastille still live like normal blokes - in fact you'd be hard pushed to recognise them in the street. They tell Andy Welch why that's exactly how they like it'Sleeperbloke' was a rather accurate, if unflattering term coined in the mid-Nineties.It originally referred to any one of the three anonymous men who stood behind singer Louise Wener in the band Sleeper, but has since come to be used to describe the...
  
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• karenantcliff published New woodland being created at Rushcliffe Country Park

  10-10-2016 17:36
  
  When park manager Keith Laing needed help creating a woodland at Rushcliffe Country Park, it was local company Artex that stepped in to help.The firm has contributed £5,000 to allow an area about the size of a football pitch to be fenced off and woodland created for future generations. They've also bought a water bowser and will be supplying volunteers to help with the planting and upkeep.Keith had originally applied to the Woodland Trust for help with developing the area within the...
  
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• DanRobinson published Pub that was scene of unsolved 'Pretty Windows murder' to reopen

  10-10-2016 17:36
  
  A derelict pub that was the scene of a landlord's unsolved murder could reopen as its new owner gives it a revamp.The Peggers Inn, next to Sneinton Market, has been taken over by property firm Carlton Street Trading and is currently undergoing an extensive refurbishment.Previously known as the Fox and Grapes, landlord George Wilson was stabbed 14 times outside the pub on September 8, 1963.It quickly became known as the "Pretty Windows murder", due to the intricate design of the pub's...
  
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• TomNorton published Charity fight to stop Nottingham homeless dying in winter streets

  10-10-2016 17:32
  
  A Nottingham charity has started a new fundraising campaign to stop homeless people dying on the streets this winter. Framework, the largest homelessness charity in the East Midlands,said it is raising £12,000 to pay for its Homeless Winter Survival Project, to provide rough sleepers with essentials like warm clothing, food and water, as well as access to accommodation. The project supplements another £15,000 programme the charity runs to ensure no homeless person in Nottingham...
  
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• TracyWalker published Ivy Atkin died following 'serious and deeply concerning issues'...

  10-10-2016 17:21
  
  A pensioner died following 'serious and deeply concerning issues' at a care home, an inquest heard.Eighty-six-year-old Ivy Atkin weighed just 3st 12lb with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 10.7 when she died, days after being rescued from the former Autumn Grange Care Home, in Herbert Road, Sherwood Rise. A normal BMI is between 20 and 25.Representatives of health and social care organisations, including Nottingham City Council's safeguarding team, the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Nottingham City...
  
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• JonPritchard published Police investigate serious sexual assault just yards away from...

  10-10-2016 17:18
  
  Police are investigating a serious sexual assault that allegedly happened just yards away from the historic Goose Fair.Forensic officers were seen at the event on Sunday night after a report of a serious sexual assault was made to the police.Read more: 'Killer clown' jumps out on woman in parkThe offence is believed to have happened in the early hours of Sunday morning.A spokeswoman for Nottinghamshire Police said: "We're investigating a serious sexual assault on a 37-year-old woman which...
  
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• GemmaToulson published 'Inspirational' champion of sport up for award

  10-10-2016 17:15
  
  A woman who works with some of the biggest names in the sports industry has been described as an "inspiration" for helping to get more people active across Nottinghamshire. Mel Berry, who is a keen cyclist, swimmer and triathlete, set up sports and health marketing consultancy Very Berry Ltd in 2009. She is also the vice-chairman of Sport Nottinghamshire, which aims to provide opportunities to participate in sporting activities.Loading...It was her work with the This Girl Can...
  
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• NottmPostEG published "Sleaford Mods are the best band in the world' - even the...

  10-10-2016 17:05
  
  Copenhagen duo Palace Winter, a favourite of BBC 6 Music, will be bringing their psych-indie rock to Nottingham's The Bodega on October 25, part of the debut UK tour. Carl Coleman introduces the band.In October 2015 Australian singer-songwriter Carl Coleman and Danish producer and pianist Caspar Hesselager released their debut EP "Medication" via Copenhagen-based label Tambourhinoceros. Waiting for the World to Turn is their debut album. After playing Dot to Dot Festival in May, the...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Philippe Montanier should decide if Nottingham Forest appoint new...

  10-10-2016 16:57
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns looks at whether the Reds should appoint a new director of football, following Pedro Pereira's departure from the City Ground. One of the big questions in the wake of Pedro Pereira leaving Nottingham Forest is over whether the Reds should stick with a continental-style management system or ditch it.For me, it all depends on the head coach Philippe Montanier.If he wants to work alongside a director of football, if that is the setup he likes and is used to,...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County boss John Sheridan wants six-point haul to dampen...

  10-10-2016 16:49
  
  John Sheridan says a six-point haul from Notts County's next two games will help ease the pain of the derby defeat to Mansfield Town.The Magpies can go joint fourth in the League Two table with victory on Tuesday night when they play their rearranged clash against Morecambe at Meadow Lane.That game is then followed by Saturday's visit of Crewe, who are currently one place above Notts in the table.With boss Sheridan still hurting from the weekend's defeat to the Stags, he says two wins will ease.
  
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• JonPritchard published WANTED: Police hunt man for criminal damage

  10-10-2016 16:49
  
  Have you seen Ian Stocken?The 29-year-old, of Gateford Road, in Worksop, is wanted by police.Read more: Cash and cigarettes stolen from newly-opened store in double raidOfficers want to speak to him in connection with criminal damage and breaching a court order.If you see him or have any information that could help find him, please call Nottinghamshire Police on 101 quoting occurrence number 16000070451.Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.Read more: Number of...
  
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• JonPritchard published More than 50 cars towed away during Goose Fair

  10-10-2016 16:37
  
  More than 50 cars were towed away for breaking parking restrictions during this year's Goose Fair - while one hopeful visitor used a disabled badge that was more than nine years out of date.Thousands of people from all over the country flock to the annual fair, which is a staple of the calendar for Nottingham folk. However, some visitors aren't clear on where to park, with special restrictions in place around Forest Recreation Ground during the week.The restricted parking in and around the site.
  
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• NottmPostEG published Feeder are back and ahead of a Rock City show Grant Nicholas...

  10-10-2016 16:13
  
  Grant Nicholas lead singer and lead guitarist with Feeder, chats with Kevin Cooper about their new album All Bright Electric and their forthcoming UK tour that comes to RocK City in Nottingham on Friday, October 14 Grant Nicholas is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer and lead guitarist of the rock band Feeder. Formed in Newport, Wales they have gone on to release eight studio albums, three compilations, two EPs and thirty four singles.Following the death in 2002 of fellow band...
  
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• Nottmtails published Ben Brereton can be next to make the step up at Nottingham...

  10-10-2016 16:12
  
  Ben Brereton can be among the next crop of young talent to make the step up to the Nottingham Forest first team – particularly if he can undergo the same kind of physical transformation as £13m man Oliver Burke.That was the message today from Reds boss Philippe Montanier, who has high hopes for striker Brereton, who scored four goals as the Reds under-23 side hammered QPR 5-0 last week.Montanier revealed that 17-year-old Brereton is one of several of the next generation of talent who
  
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• JonPritchard published Red tape at West Bridgford school means children could miss out...

  10-10-2016 16:06
  
  A company which helps teach youngsters to swim could have to axe jobs - leaving some children without lessons - after its hours at West Bridgford School were slashed due to red tape.Parents at East Midlands Swimming Academy were told last week that as of Monday, October 10, its hours at the school's pool would be cut from 10-and-a-half hours to three-and-a-half hours.Principal Rob McDonough said new national health and safety guidelines that were introduced this month has led to the move, which.
  
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• LynetteP published Jordan Cox column: How to make beer, cheese and chorizo scones

  10-10-2016 16:00
  
  With the Nottingham Robin Hood and Cider Festival just two days away, baker, blogger and former Great British Bake Off contestant Jordan Cox talks about beer in baking,Having lived in many different cities and towns over the years, the one thing that really sets Nottingham apart from the rest is the love of a good party. In the past few weeks alone we have paid host to the wonderful Spiegeltent,Goose Fair and now we have the return of the beer festival at Nottingham Castle. I don't...
  
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• Arson suspected in huge Nottinghamshire straw fire

  10-10-2016 15:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Arson is suspected in a huge straw fire that caused more than £100,000 of damage in Nottinghamshire.
  
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• First look around Nottingham's new Red Dog Saloon | Nottingham ... - Nottingham Post

  10-10-2016 15:25
  
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  Hungry hounds are in for a mega meaty meal at Nottingham's new Red Dog Saloon, an authentic American restaurant with wings, southern fried chicken, great ...
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• LynetteP published First look around Nottingham's new Red Dog Saloon

  10-10-2016 15:20
  
  Hungry hounds are in for a mega meaty meal at Nottingham's new Red Dog Saloon, an authentic American restaurant with wings, southern fried chicken, great hunks of barbecued meat and succulent burgers right out of Texas, pluslazy weekend brunches with bottomless Bloody Marys and prosecco. The 140-seater restaurant – which used to be former clothes shop Ark and now looks twice as big inside – opened today on the corner of Victoria Street in the city centre.Unlike gimmicky...
  
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• Butterfly numbers drop a mystery, say experts

  10-10-2016 15:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A huge drop in the number of butterflies in the UK is causing confusion among wildlife experts.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Why Jack Hobbs should play for Nottingham Forest against...

  10-10-2016 15:14
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns looks at how Philippe Montanier can make the Reds more solid on their return to Championship action.I want to see Jack Hobbs play his first game of the season for Forest when they return to action against Birmingham City on Friday night.And I want to see him playing alongside Matt Mills in the heart of the Reds' back-four in the City Ground clash.I know Jack had his injury problems during pre-season, but it's October now – he's got to be fit by now, and
  
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• DanRobinson published Growing air filter distributor moves into new Notts base

  10-10-2016 15:12
  
  A national distributor of air filters and fan belts has bought storage and office space in Bingham after outgrowing its current base.Midland Filtration has moved from West Bridgford to its new site in Moorbridge Road as part of its expansion plans, in a deal concluded by commercial property agency FHP.The company, which also has a branch in Glasgow, has already grown from serving only the region to becoming one of the largest independent air filter distributors in the UK for customers ranging...
  
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• JonPritchard published Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service launches recruitment...

  10-10-2016 15:08
  
  Have you ever wanted to pull someone from a burning building or rescue a cat from a tree?Now is your chance as Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service has launched its latest recruitment drive for on-call firefighters.The service is urging anyone who fancies helping to save lives to get in touch with their local fire station.Read more: 'Killer clown' jumps out on woman in TotonA total of 14 stations across the county are looking for on-call firefighters to join their crews. They are Stapleford,.
  
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• NottmPostEG published You Me At Six interview ahead of UK tour including Rock City in...

  10-10-2016 14:46
  
  Matt Barnes, bass player with You Me At Six, chats with Kevin Cooper about their tenth appearance in Nottingham on their latest UK tour.You Me At Six are an English rock band who have been together since 2004. Vocalist Josh Franceschi, guitarists Max Helyer and Chris Miller, bassist Matt Barnes, and drummer Matt Flint, released their debut album, Take Off Your Colours, in 2008 and shortly after they were nominated for the 'Best British Band' at the 2008 and 2009 Kerrang! Their second album, Hold
  
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