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• Speed skating World Cup: Elise Christie wins gold medal

  06-11-2016 23:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Great Britain's Elise Christie wins gold in the 500m at the speed skating World Cup in Calgary, Canada.
  
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• MattDavies published Alfreton Town earn FA Cup replay against Newport County

  06-11-2016 22:37
  
  Terry Kennedy's goal 15 minutes from time earned Alfreton Town an FA Cup first round replay against Newport County.The National League North side will be in Monday's draw for round two after holding the League Two team at the Impact Arena.Josh Sheehan had given the Welsh outfit the lead after 65 minutes.Elsewhere on Sunday, there were no giant killings, although ninth tier Taunton Town earned a replay in Cumbria against National League Barrow following a 2-2 draw.Read more: Saturday's FA Cup...
  
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• JemmaPage published Investigations continue into cause of 'serious house fire' in...

  06-11-2016 22:10
  
  Police and firefighters are investigating the cause of a serious house fire which left an elderly man in hospital.Emergency services were called to the property, in Lowes Hill, Ripley, at about 10.30am today.An elderly man was taken to the Queen's Medical Centre in a serious condition after he was rescued by firefighters.Police officers closed the road while firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.Read more: Shopkeeper tied up during armed robbery at cobblers in BeestonDerbyshire Fire and...
  
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• MattDavies commented Nottingham Panthers sign Kristian Kudroc as Petr Kalus is...

  06-11-2016 22:00
  
  Nottingham Panthers have signed powerful former NHL defenceman Kristian Kudroc as Petr Kalus leaves the club.Thirty-five-year-old Kudroc should be a resolute presence at the back given he stands 6ft 7in tall and has played 24 times in the NHL for Tampa Bay Lightning.A first round draft pick for the New York Islanders, he also has 147 AHL games to his name and 97 in the KHL to go with further European experience.Most recently he was Innsbruck in Austria but was released last month after eight...
  
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• Notts County Ladies 1-3 Chelsea Ladies

  06-11-2016 21:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Runners-up Chelsea Ladies end the Women's Super League One season with a comfortable win over Notts County Ladies.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County Ladies end season with 3-1 defeat to Chelsea in the...

  06-11-2016 21:45
  
  Notts County ended their season on a low note with a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Chelsea in the FA Women's Super League.Goals from Eni Aluko and two inside a minute for Ji So-yun and Beth England were enough to see off a stubborn Notts side that had equalised through Aileen Whelan.With the home side depleted by injuries and young attacker Taome Oliver starting at left-back, Chelsea immediately targeted the right wing and got their reward when Ana Borges teed up Aluko, who tapped home at the...
  
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• Blink-182 to return to Nottingham after FIVE years - Nottingham Post

  06-11-2016 21:45
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  Blink-182 to return to Nottingham after FIVE years
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  US punk-pop trio Blink-182 have announced details of a new UK headline tour for 2017 - and it includes a date in Nottingham. The new tour was announced on the BBC Radio 1 Rock Show earlier tonight. The group last visited Nottingham in 2012 when they ...and more »
  
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• JemmaPage published Blink-182 to return to Nottingham after FIVE years

  06-11-2016 21:24
  
  US punk-pop trio Blink-182 have announced details of a new UK headline tour for 2017 - and it includes a date in Nottingham.The new tour was announced on the BBC Radio 1 Rock Show earlier tonight. The group last visited Nottingham in 2012 when they were supported by All American Rejects.The band released their seventh studio album California earlier this year. It was the first since guitarist Tom DeLonge quit the band and was replaced by former Alkaline Trio singer and vocalist Matt Skiba.Read..
  
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• Nottmtails commented Angry Eric Lichaj says Nottingham Forest players must start...

  06-11-2016 21:00
  
  Nottingham Forest's players simply have to start delivering results for Philippe Montanier – but also to lift them away from the wrong end of the Championship table – warns Eric Lichaj. The defender believes the Reds' head coach sent the team out with a solid tactical approach against QPR, in a game in which Forest created more than enough chances to have secured three points. Lichaj admits he was furious after the game, following Forest's failure to make the most of their...
  
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• MattDavies published Frustration leading to wrong decisions from Nottingham Panthers...

  06-11-2016 20:52
  
  Corey Neilson says his Nottingham Panthers players are beset by frustration – and it while it is understandable it is making them 'do the wrong things'.Panthers have lost five straight Elite League games, the most recent being against Belfast Giants on Sunday at the National Ice Centre.They were beaten 4-2 as they fought back to 2-1 and 3-2 without ever being able to tie the scores.Head coach Neilson says his star players need to start finding the back of the net, but he is adamant there..
  
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• JemmaPage published New £6.5 million university centre opens in Mansfield

  06-11-2016 20:17
  
  Mansfield's first-ever large-scale university centre has opened its doors to students.The £6.5 million Vision University Centre, at West Nottinghamshire College, has been created to improve access to higher education.The college currently has almost 450 university-level students, 100 adult learners on access to higher education courses and 200 people working towards professionally-certified qualifications.The new building, at the Derby Road campus, aims to accommodate an extra 600...
  
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• Elite League: Nottingham Panthers 2-4 Belfast Giants

  06-11-2016 19:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Belfast Giants bounce back from Saturday's defeat by Coventry as they beat Nottingham Panthers 4-2 in the Elite League.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest's Hildeberto Pereira needs to learn when to...

  06-11-2016 19:02
  
  The Post's Paul Taylor looks at what can be learned from Forest's 1-1 draw with QPR in the Championship at the City Ground.1 Hildeberto Pereira needs to learn when to keep his trap shutThe on-loan Benfica man should not have been sent off by Keith Stroud, because his second yellow card was a nonsense decision, after Conor Washington had basically tripped over.But the Portuguese wing-back had put himself in a perilous position in the first place by picking up another needless booking for dissent,
  
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• JemmaPage published Thousands of Tesco Bank cards blocked after apparent fraud...

  06-11-2016 18:53
  
  Tesco Bank has been forced to block thousands of customers' cards after they were suspected to have been targeted by fraudsters. "Suspicious activity" was detected by the bank's fraud prevention system and customers also took to social media to alert the company.One man tweeted his available balance had dropped by £700 without him making a transaction while another said the disruption had left her "unable to feed my kids in school tomorrow".Read more: Boots tell...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Adam Campbell 'ecstatic' after FA Cup heroics for Notts County

  06-11-2016 18:41
  
  Adam Campbell was Notts County's FA Cup hero – and he said: "I'm ecstatic."It looked like the Magpies were heading out of the competition at the first round stage yet again, having found themselves 2-0 down to non-league Boreham Wood.But half-time substitute Adam Campbell turned the tie on its head.The 21-year old scored both goals to rescue a replay for the Magpies, prompting his manager John Sheridan to say "he was the brightest player and he's only played half a...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Adam Campbell 'ecstatic' after FA Cup heroics for Notts County

  06-11-2016 18:41
  
  Adam Campbell was Notts County's FA Cup hero – and he said: "I'm ecstatic."It looked like the Magpies were heading out of the competition at the first round stage yet again, having found themselves 2-0 down to non-league Boreham Wood.But half-time substitute Adam Campbell turned the tie on its head.The 21-year old scored both goals to rescue a replay for the Magpies, prompting his manager John Sheridan to say "he was the brightest player and he's only played half a...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers 2 Belfast Giants 4: Match report

  06-11-2016 18:40
  
  Nottingham Panthers slipped to a fifth straight Elite League defeat as they were beaten 4-2 by Belfast Giants at the National Ice Centre.A run which began with an overtime defeat to the same team in a wretched game goes on after a performance that will have left fans frustrated, especially in the opening 40 minutes.Panthers trailed 3-1 going into the third period after Alex Nikiforuk pulled a goal back from 2-0. They pressed hard for an equaliser after Brad Moran made it a one goal game, before.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Relieved John Sheridan hails Notts County's FA Cup hero Adam...

  06-11-2016 18:25
  
  John Sheridan was quite possibly the most relieved man at Meadow Park, after his Notts County side avoided the humiliation of going out of the FA Cup to non-league opposition again.A year to the date after the humbling exit at the hands of Salford City, the Magpies were trailing 2-0 at National League side Boreham Wood and heading home with nothing but a tail firmly planted between their legs, until substitute Adam Campbell capped his own brilliant second half performance with a brace to earn a.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Boreham Wood 2 Notts County 2: Magpies player ratings

  06-11-2016 18:04
  
  Adam Collin: Couldn't do too much about both goals, was left too exposed by the defence in front of him. On a difficult day, did his work well. Rating: 7/10Matt Tootle: Improved in the second half, but was often under too much pressure in the first half. Got forward well in the second half and proved to be a useful outlet. Rating: 6/10Carl Dickinson: Struggled to contain Bruno Andrade for long periods of the game and was guilty of losing him for the second goal. His corner found Campbell for the
  
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• JemmaPage commented Shoppers react after armed robbery at cobblers in Beeston

  06-11-2016 17:41
  
  Shoppers have spoken of their shock after an armed robber tied up and threatened a worker at a cobbler's in Beeston.The Timpson staff member was not injured in the attack, which happened at 5pm yesterday, but is said to be extremely shaken. The robber fled the store, in High Road, with cash after threatening the man with a gun. He ran off towards the Tesco superstore in nearby Station Road. Read more: Tax fugitive arrested in South Africa, says his solicitor Liz Berry, 31, a shop...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Adam Campbell double for Notts County stops history repeating...

  06-11-2016 17:10
  
  Exactly a year ago to the day, Notts County suffered the most humiliating defeat in their proud and illustrious history against Salford City in the FA Cup – and history very nearly repeated itself 12 months on.Thankfully for Notts, a superb second half performance from substitute Adam Campbell spared the blushes of John Sheridan and his side, rescuing a 2-2 draw having been two down to deny Boreham Wood the biggest result in their history.Campbell's brace, the first a lovely effort and...
  
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• Boreham Wood 2-2 Notts County

  06-11-2016 16:59 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Adam Campbell scores twice as Notts County come from 2-0 down to earn an FA Cup first round replay against non-league Boreham Wood.
  
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• Nottmtails published Forest v QPR match analysis: Draw felt inevitable as Reds play...

  06-11-2016 15:57
  
  Nottingham Forest reporter Paul Taylor says the Reds only have themselves to blame for a massive opportunity, as they drew 1-1 with QPR on Saturday.There are draws that feel more like defeats and there are certain performances that only fuel fears a side are firmly embroiled in a fight against relegation. Unfortunately for Nottingham Forest, they managed to produce both on a painful afternoon that only delivered another sour dollop of frustration and disappointment at the City Ground.After the..
  
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• Nottmtails published ​Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink sounded like a man about to be sacked...

  06-11-2016 15:46
  
  Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink seemed to sense his future was hanging in the balance despite QPR's late equaliser against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.The former Reds coach was sacked even despite Idrissa Sylla's 85th minute equaliser, which secured a 1-1 draw for the London club.Hasselbaink was sacked on Saturday evening, following a game that saw both sides greet the final whistle with 10 men, with Karl Henry and Hildeberto Pereira both getting their marching orders after collecting two...
  
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• JonPritchard published Police warning over rogue rat catchers

  06-11-2016 15:18
  
  Police have issued a warning to residents to beware of rogue rat catchers who claim to suggest there is an infestation in the area.Bingham and Keyworth residents have reported being approached by 'pest controllers' who have knocked on their door and said there is a rat problem at the home.Some have also offered to undertake tree surgery at the same homes.Read more: Elderly man in hospital after 'serious house fire'PCSO Kathryn Lucock has issued the following warning. She said: "They have...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Hundreds run for the Royal British Legion at Wollaton Hall

  06-11-2016 15:10
  
  More than 500 people pinned on their poppies, laced up their shoes and took to Wollaton Park to raise money for war veterans. A series of 5k fun runs were organised across the country to help fundraise for the Royal British Legion.Runners in Nottingham also took their dogs and children along to the event on Sunday morning.Teacher Beth Hayes ran with her four month old child, in a pushchair, and came in at just over 40 minutes.Read more: Shopkeeper tied up during armed robbery at cobblers in...
  
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• JonPritchard published Mobile speed camera locations across Nottinghamshire for week of...

  06-11-2016 14:47
  
  Mobile speed cameras will be in operation around the county this week, and below is where they will be positioned.A60 Nottingham Rd, Mansfield A6117 Old Milll Lane, Mansfield B6030 Forest Road, Mansfield Church Hill, Kirkby in Ashfield,Read more: Long Eaton's Saira Khan speaks out on being abused at 13A6075 Mansfield Rd, Skegby,A60 Carlton in Lindrick/Costhorpe B6041 Kilton Hill, Worksop A60 Carlton Road, Worksop A616, Ompton A612 Main Road, Upton A60 Bellar Gate - Woodthorpe Dr, Nottingham Read
  
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• JamesPallatt published Watch the highlights of Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw with QPR

  06-11-2016 14:35
  
  Two goals, two red cards and an angry Philippe Montanier. Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw with QPR in the Championship at the City Ground was certainly eventful. Britt Assombalonga fired the Reds 1-0 ahead on 39 minutes with a well-taken goal on his return to the starting line-up.
  Read more: Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward fractures wristThe visitors had already been reduced to 10 men at that stage in the clash, after Karl Henry was sent off after being shown two yellow cards in the opening 34...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Watch the highlights of Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw with QPR

  06-11-2016 14:35
  
  Two goals, two red cards and an angry Philippe Montanier. Nottingham Forest's 1-1 draw with QPR in the Championship at the City Ground was certainly eventful. Britt Assombalonga fired the Reds 1-0 ahead on 39 minutes with a well-taken goal on his return to the starting line-up.
  Read more: Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward fractures wristThe visitors had already been reduced to 10 men at that stage in the clash, after Karl Henry was sent off after being shown two yellow cards in the opening 34...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Notts County LIVE: Boreham Wood vs Notts in the FA Cup first...

  06-11-2016 14:09
  
  Welcome to live coverage of Notts County's trip to face National League side Boreham Wood in the first round of the FA Cup.Live Blog Boreham Wood vs Notts County
  
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• JonPritchard published Elderly man in hospital after 'serious house fire'

  06-11-2016 13:44
  
  An elderly man has been taken to hospital after what has been described as a "serious house fire".A local resident alerted the emergency services to the fire as she was concerned about her elderly neighbour living next door.The fire broke out just before 10.30am on Sunday in Lowes Hill, Ripley, at its junction with Pentrich Road, Mount Pleasant and Alma Street.Read more: Shopkeeper tied up during armed robbery at cobblers in BeestonThe firefighters were able to rescue the man and he...
  
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• JonPritchard published Boots tell customers to 'stop using product immediately' amid...

  06-11-2016 13:27
  
  Boots has warned its customers over a potential safety risk with one of its gift sets.The Chartered Trading Standards Institute said Boots had recalled the Jack Wills Sleep Tee Gift set which is sold in Boots stores.Due to a missing 'keep away from fire' warning, the company has asked anyone with the item to stop using it immediately.The product recall notice said: "As part of our ongoing quality monitoring programme, we've identified a problem with this product. A number of Jack Wills...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Boots tell customers to 'stop using product immediately' amid...

  06-11-2016 13:27
  
  Boots has warned its customers over a potential safety risk with one of its gift sets.The Chartered Trading Standards Institute said Boots had recalled the Jack Wills Sleep Tee Gift set which is sold in Boots stores.Due to a missing 'keep away from fire' warning, the company has asked anyone with the item to stop using it immediately.The product recall notice said: "As part of our ongoing quality monitoring programme, we've identified a problem with this product. A number of Jack Wills...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest must overcome nervousness, says Philippe...

  06-11-2016 13:20
  
  Philippe Montanier insists he has confidence in his Nottingham Forest players to address their dismal run of form in the Championship – but says they must overcome the nervousness that has cost them in recent weeks. The Frenchman remains under growing pressure after the Reds failed to kill off struggling QPR at the City Ground, despite having an extra man for more than half an hour and creating a host of opportunities to find the back of the net. Forest have now won only one of their...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest must overcome nervousness, says Philippe...

  06-11-2016 13:20
  
  Philippe Montanier insists he has confidence in his Nottingham Forest players to address their dismal run of form in the Championship – but says they must overcome the nervousness that has cost them in recent weeks. The Frenchman remains under growing pressure after the Reds failed to kill off struggling QPR at the City Ground, despite having an extra man for more than half an hour and creating a host of opportunities to find the back of the net. Forest have now won only one of their...
  
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• Bastille at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena: Review and photos - Nottingham Post

  06-11-2016 12:45
  
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  Bastille at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena: Review and photos
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  Considering the multi-million sales success of debut album Bad Blood, a Brit award and half a dozen radio-friendly singles, it's perhaps a surprise that it has taken Bastille so long to embark on their first UK arena tour. On night seven of their Wild ...
  
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• Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward fractures wrist - Nottingham Post

  06-11-2016 12:44
  
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  Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward fractures wrist
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  Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward has suffered a fractured wrist playing for Nigel Clough's Burton Albion. The striker will have surgery on the injury he suffered in Burton's 0-0 draw with Barnsley in the Championship yesterday. "He's fractured his wrist ...
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• JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward fractures wrist

  06-11-2016 12:34
  
  Nottingham Forest's Jamie Ward has suffered a fractured wrist playing for Nigel Clough's Burton Albion.The striker will have surgery on the injury he suffered in Burton's 0-0 draw with Barnsley in the Championship yesterday."He's fractured his wrist - we don't quite know how badly, but he's definitely broken it, fractured it or done something," said Clough."So he'll be out for a few weeks. He obviously won't be going away with Northern Ireland. He'll get an operation, have it set...
  
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• JonPritchard published Body found at golf course in Bulwell

  06-11-2016 12:30
  
  The body of a man has been found at a golf course in Bulwell.Police investigating the disappearance of Patryk Legut, who was last seen leaving his home in Old Basford on Tuesday, discovered the body of a man at Bulwell Forest Golf Course on Friday.Read more: Passenger critical but stable after car crashed into front gardenAfter making enquiries, Nottinghamshire Police confirmed that the body was that of the missing 24-year-old.The death is not being treated as suspicious and police have been...
  
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• JonPritchard published Shopkeeper tied up during armed robbery at cobblers in Beeston

  06-11-2016 12:14
  
  A shopkeeper was tied up and threatened with a gun during an armed robbery in Beeston.The staff member was not injured in the attack,which happened at 5pm on Saturday, but is said to be extremely shaken.The armed robber fled with cash after tying up the shopkeeper and threatening him at the Timpson store in High Road.Read more: Tax fugitive arrested in South Africa, says his solicitorHe ran off towards Tesco and is described as being of dual heritage, of medium build, clean shaven and was...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Shopkeeper tied up during armed robbery at cobblers in Beeston

  06-11-2016 12:14
  
  A shopkeeper was tied up and threatened with a gun during an armed robbery in Beeston.The staff member was not injured in the attack,which happened at 5pm on Saturday, but is said to be extremely shaken.The armed robber fled with cash after tying up the shopkeeper and threatening him at the Timpson store in High Road.Read more: Tax fugitive arrested in South Africa, says his solicitorHe ran off towards Tesco and is described as being of dual heritage, of medium build, clean shaven and was...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Bastille at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena: Review and photos

  06-11-2016 12:13
  
  Considering the multi-million sales success of debut album Bad Blood, a Brit award and half a dozen radio-friendly singles, it's perhaps a surprise that it has taken Bastille so long to embark on their first UK arena tour.On night seven of their Wild, Wild World tour, the four-piece arrived at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena - a big step up from their three previous shows in the city which have all been in the smaller Rock City.With three years having elapsed since the release of their hugely...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Long Eaton TV presenter Saira Khan speaks out on Loose Women...

  06-11-2016 11:27
  
  Long Eaton businesswoman Saira Khan has spoken out on national television about how she was abused by her uncle aged 13.The 46-year-old told panellists on ITV's Loose Women how her uncle had molested her in her bedroom at the family's two up-two down home in the town.After revealing what had happened, The Apprentice runner-up burst into tears and was led off the set on Friday's show.She said: "I am a strong woman but that day my innocence was taken away. It was a one-off but enough to shape...
  
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• JonPritchard published Mum-of-two brings a tear to the eyes of celebrities at cancer...

  06-11-2016 10:42
  
  An emotional speech by a mum-of-two from Nottingham brought tears to the eyes of celebrities at a catwalk event in London.Janine Brook, 39, strutted down the catwalk as one of 32 women to take part in the Breast Cancer Care Show.But it was her speech which tugged on the heartstrings in the room as she told of her battle against the disease.She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010 and has had both her breasts removed after the disease returned in 2011.Read more: 100 tyres go up in smoke
  
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• JonPritchard commented Mum-of-two brings a tear to the eyes of celebrities at cancer...

  06-11-2016 10:42
  
  An emotional speech by a mum-of-two from Nottingham brought tears to the eyes of celebrities at a catwalk event in London.Janine Brook, 39, strutted down the catwalk as one of 32 women to take part in the Breast Cancer Care Show.But it was her speech which tugged on the heartstrings in the room as she told of her battle against the disease.She was first diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010 and has had both her breasts removed after the disease returned in 2011.Read more: 100 tyres go up in smoke
  
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• JonPritchard published Fundraising page set up in memory of Melanie Wilson

  06-11-2016 09:58
  
  A fundraising page has been set up in memory of Melanie Wilson to raise money to help towards her funeral costs.The GoFundMe page, which was set up on Saturday night, aims to raise £1,000 to help her family.Nottinghamshire Police yesterday confirmed the body which was found in the back garden of an empty bungalow in Stoney Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, was that of 22-year-old Melanie, who had been missing since October 19.Read more: 100 tyres go up in smoke at ice cream parlour fireA...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Fundraising page set up in memory of Melanie Wilson

  06-11-2016 09:58
  
  A fundraising page has been set up in memory of Melanie Wilson to raise money to help towards her funeral costs.The GoFundMe page, which was set up on Saturday night, aims to raise £1,000 to help her family.Nottinghamshire Police yesterday confirmed the body which was found in the back garden of an empty bungalow in Stoney Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, was that of 22-year-old Melanie, who had been missing since October 19.Read more: 100 tyres go up in smoke at ice cream parlour fireA...
  
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• JonPritchard published 100 tyres go up in smoke at ice cream parlour fire

  06-11-2016 09:27
  
  Around 100 tyres were involved in a fire at an ice cream parlour in Nottinghamshire on Saturday evening.Fire crews were called to the blaze at Newfield Diary ice cream parlour at Newfield Farm on Caunton Lane in Hockerton shortly before 6.30pm on Saturday.Read more: Residents urged to close windows after scrapyard fireNottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said the barn, along with around 100 tyres, were involved in the fire.It is not yet known how much damage was caused in the blaze.A...
  
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• JonPritchard commented 100 tyres go up in smoke at ice cream parlour fire

  06-11-2016 09:27
  
  Around 100 tyres were involved in a fire at an ice cream parlour in Nottinghamshire on Saturday evening.Fire crews were called to the blaze at Newfield Diary ice cream parlour at Newfield Farm on Caunton Lane in Hockerton shortly before 6.30pm on Saturday.Read more: Residents urged to close windows after scrapyard fireNottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said the barn, along with around 100 tyres, were involved in the fire.It is not yet known how much damage was caused in the blaze.A...
  
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• JonPritchard published Residents urged to close windows after scrapyard fire

  06-11-2016 09:05
  
  A large fire broke out at a a scrapyard in Newark on Saturday night, with crews battling the blaze until the early hours of Sunday morning.The blaze happened at a recycling yard on Tolney Lane in Newark and involved a number of car and engine parts.Residents were urged to close their windows and stay indoors due to the thick smoke emanating from thefire.Read more: Tax fugitive arrested in South Africa, says his solicitorSix appliances were at the scene at the height of the fire, which...
  
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