• RachelGorman published Who was fired from The Apprentice? Did Frances Bishop make it to...

    RachelGorman published Who was fired from The Apprentice? Did Frances Bishop make it to...
    It was one of the most surreal and daunting tasks to date - pitching a virtual reality experience to 300 gaming enthusiasts - but Nottingham Apprentice candidate Frances Bishop proved to be the star of the show once again (quite literally). The 25-year-old from Keyworth was back on fighting form this week (after last episode's narrow boardroom escape) with Team Nebula storming to a landslide victory, when their pitch for an intergalactic-themed game garnered 222 of the 300 votes from the crowd..
  • Nottingham Post published Man with SEVEN driving bans on his record caught behind the wheel...

    Nottingham Post published Man with SEVEN driving bans on his record caught behind the wheel...
    A man defied a driving ban for the eighth time and got a fresh disqualification.Robin Brown, 53, was spotted with a faulty rear light and failed a breath test near his home on Thames Street, Nottingham, a court heard.City magistrates banned him from the roads for 16 months, fined him £360 with £85 prosecution costs and a £30 government surcharge. He had a provisional licence but had never passed an extended driving test ordered at a previous court hearing.His driving record was
  • Nottingham Post commented Man with SEVEN driving bans on his record caught behind the wheel...

    Nottingham Post commented Man with SEVEN driving bans on his record caught behind the wheel...
    A man defied a driving ban for the eighth time and got a fresh disqualification.Robin Brown, 53, was spotted with a faulty rear light and failed a breath test near his home on Thames Street, Nottingham, a court heard.City magistrates banned him from the roads for 16 months, fined him £360 with £85 prosecution costs and a £30 government surcharge. He had a provisional licence but had never passed an extended driving test ordered at a previous court hearing.His driving record was
  • Nottingham Post published Drunk man 'made racist comment to police officer'

    Nottingham Post published Drunk man 'made racist comment to police officer'
    A drunk man who made a racist comment to a white policewoman was ordered to do 100 hours community work.Qaiser Ahmed, 25, downed two bottles of brandy before police were called to a disturbance on Mansfield Road, Nottingham, city magistrates heard.He became abusive to a male and female officer, said Leanne Townsend, prosecuting. After being put into a police vehicle, he kicked the man on an arm and headbutted his colleague. No injuries were caused.Read more: Free festive virtual reality...
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  • Nottingham Post commented Drunk man 'made racist comment to police officer'

    Nottingham Post commented Drunk man 'made racist comment to police officer'
    A drunk man who made a racist comment to a white policewoman was ordered to do 100 hours community work.Qaiser Ahmed, 25, downed two bottles of brandy before police were called to a disturbance on Mansfield Road, Nottingham, city magistrates heard.He became abusive to a male and female officer, said Leanne Townsend, prosecuting. After being put into a police vehicle, he kicked the man on an arm and headbutted his colleague. No injuries were caused.Read more: Free festive virtual reality...
  • Nottingham Post commented Beggars fined after asking for cash from plain clothes police

    Nottingham Post commented Beggars fined after asking for cash from plain clothes police
    Two beggars got £130 bills after asking for cash from plain clothes police officers.City magistrates heard that Dean Fearnley, 49, was sitting on High Pavement with a blanket over his legs.As an officer passed, Fearnley asked: "Can you spare me any change, mate?" When detained, he added: "I am waiting for the soup run," said Leanne Townsend, prosecuting.Read more: Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-beA £60 fine, £40 prosecution costs and a £30...
  • Nottmtails commented 'I just head it and kick it, nothing has changed' - Worrall is...

    Nottmtails commented 'I just head it and kick it, nothing has changed' - Worrall is...
    There is something refreshingly honest about Joe Worrall. It is not youthful naivety – it strikes you as a strength, rather than a weakness, when he talks in simple, open terms about finding his feet as a first team player at Nottingham Forest. After starting four first-team games for the Reds there is still an understandable element of wide-eyed excitement from a young man who grew up watching the action from the stands at the City Ground and now finds himself in the thick of it, out on..
  • Cheick Tiote put on standby for Newcastle United's clash with Nottingham Forest - ChronicleLive

    Cheick Tiote put on standby for Newcastle United's clash with Nottingham Forest - ChronicleLive
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    Cheick Tiote put on standby for Newcastle United's clash with Nottingham Forest
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    Cheick Tiote could be a heartbeat away from the action in Newcastle United's encounter at the City Ground. Rafa Benitez has declared the Ivory Coast international fit and ready after the midfielder returned to the squad for the EFL Cup tie at Hull City.and more »
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  • MattDavies published Nottinghamshire's Steven Mullaney disappointed to end Australia...

    MattDavies published Nottinghamshire's Steven Mullaney disappointed to end Australia...
    Nottinghamshire all-rounder Steven Mullaney was left desperately disappointed to see his dream six-month stint in Australia turn into a six-week one.Mullaney and Notts team-mate Luke Fletcher were set to spend the winter with their families in Melbourne as player/coaches of Buckley Ridges CC.Fletcher is still there, but Mullaney was forced to undergo surgery back in England after breaking and dislocating a finger while batting.The one piece of good news for the 30-year-old is he will be fit well
  • JemmaPage published Nottinghamshire school ranks parents on how well they support...

    JemmaPage published Nottinghamshire school ranks parents on how well they support...
    A Nottinghamshire school has been praised by educational watchdogs – after it started ranking parents on how well they support their children.Greasley Beauvale Primary School, in Main Street, Beauvale, began openly categorising parents into one of four categories in 2011.And since then, the school has been rated as 'good' by educational watchdog Ofsted – a step up from its previous 'requires improvement' rating.Headteacher Donna Chambers said: "It has been really well received....
  • Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

    Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham - Nottingham Post
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    Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham
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    Barbara Singh received the award for Clinical Support Worker of the Year on Tuesday, November 29. Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. SHARE PICTURE.
  • DanRobinson published Small Business Saturday: 11 hidden shops and cafes that you have...

    DanRobinson published Small Business Saturday: 11 hidden shops and cafes that you have...
    As festive shopping gets well and truly underway, it can be easy to automatically turn to large corporate chains when hunting for deals.But there are plenty of independent retailers in Nottingham that can offer a diverse range of goods and services, as Small Business Saturday aims to highlight.The national grassroots, not-for-profit campaign encourages people in the UK to support small companies on Saturday, December 3, and all year round.Shoppers in Nottingham can find shops and venues...
  • Nottmtails published Joe Worrall itching to secure third win against Newcastle - and...

    Nottmtails published Joe Worrall itching to secure third win against Newcastle - and...
    Joe Worrall admits he will have just a little extra motivation when Nottingham Forest face Newcastle United – because he wants to keep his place in the side that faces old rivals Derby County.The teenage defender says he will be fully focused on helping Philippe Montanier's side secure a third straight victory when they face the Championship leaders at the City Ground.But Worrall also grew up supporting the Reds as a boy and does not shy away from the fact that the chance to face the Rams.
  • Nottmtails commented Joe Worrall itching to secure third win against Newcastle - and...

    Nottmtails commented Joe Worrall itching to secure third win against Newcastle - and...
    Joe Worrall admits he will have just a little extra motivation when Nottingham Forest face Newcastle United – because he wants to keep his place in the side that faces old rivals Derby County.The teenage defender says he will be fully focused on helping Philippe Montanier's side secure a third straight victory when they face the Championship leaders at the City Ground.But Worrall also grew up supporting the Reds as a boy and does not shy away from the fact that the chance to face the Rams.
  • MattJarram published Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham

    MattJarram published Meet the woman helping vulnerable mums-to-be in Nottingham
    An NHS worker who supports vulnerable mothers-to-be in Nottinghamshire has beaten more than 500 entries to be awarded Clinical Support Worker of the Year.Barbara Singh, 53, of Arnold, who is a maternity support worker from the Nottingham University Hospitals, says she is delighted and humbled to receive the special award.She says she was greeted with some very warm words from her children, aged 22, 19 and 17, after being recognised.She told the Post: "They were over the moon. The children...
  • Former Notts County boss Martin Allen leaves Barnet for Eastleigh - Nottingham Post

    Former Notts County boss Martin Allen leaves Barnet for Eastleigh - Nottingham Post
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    Former Notts County boss Martin Allen leaves Barnet for Eastleigh
    Nottingham Post
    Former Notts County boss Martin Allen has left Barnet to become the new manager of Vanarama National League side Eastleigh. The Bees revealed Eastleigh made an approach for the 51-year-old on Wednesday following the departure of Ronnie Moore on ...and more »
  • rsherdley published Benefit cheat sent to prison after claiming £90,000 in...

    rsherdley published Benefit cheat sent to prison after claiming £90,000 in...
    A 69-year-old man has been locked up for 16 months after he claimed £90,000 in Pension Credit when he had savings of more than £100,000.Thomas McKane collected more than £60,000 of the cash using a fake name on a birth certificate, Nottingham Crown Court heard.The remainder of the money poured into his account between March 1, 2010, and November 8, 2015, after McKane failed to inform the Department for Work and Pensions about a change in circumstances. The 69-year-old claimed..
  • rsherdley commented Benefit cheat sent to prison after claiming £90,000 in...

    rsherdley commented Benefit cheat sent to prison after claiming £90,000 in...
    A 69-year-old man has been locked up for 16 months after he claimed £90,000 in Pension Credit when he had savings of more than £100,000.Thomas McKane collected more than £60,000 of the cash using a fake name on a birth certificate, Nottingham Crown Court heard.The remainder of the money poured into his account between March 1, 2010, and November 8, 2015, after McKane failed to inform the Department for Work and Pensions about a change in circumstances. The 69-year-old claimed..
  • Major Nottingham road closure following crash - Nottingham Post

    Major Nottingham road closure following crash - Nottingham Post
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    Major Nottingham road closure following crash
    Nottingham Post
    One of the major roads in Nottingham is closed following a crash between two cars. The incident happened at 3.45pm today, and fire crews from Worksop, Edwinstowe and Newark are currently dealing with the road traffic collision on the slip road from the ...and more »
  • Nottingham Post published Former Notts County boss Martin Allen leaves Barnet for Eastleigh

    Nottingham Post published Former Notts County boss Martin Allen leaves Barnet for Eastleigh
    Former Notts County boss Martin Allen has left Barnet to become the new manager of Vanarama National League side Eastleigh.The Bees revealed Eastleigh made an approach for the 51-year-old on Wednesday following the departure of Ronnie Moore on the same day due to "personal circumstances".Barnet chairman Tony Kleanthous told the club website: "Martin has asked to be released from his contract so he can join Eastleigh."The approach came out of the blue yesterday (Wednesday) but...
  • Pupils banned from putting hands up to answer questions

    Pupils banned from putting hands up to answer questions
    A teaching union criticises a school for banning pupils from putting their hands up to answer questions.
  • Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United to pay tribute to Chapecoense plane crash victims - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United to pay tribute to Chapecoense plane crash victims - Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United to pay tribute to Chapecoense plane crash victims
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Forest will hold a minute's silence before tomorrow night's match against Newcastle United, to pay tribute to those who died in the plane crash in Colombia which killed 71 people this week. Players and club officials from the Brazilian Serie ...
    Nottingham Forest to hold minute silence in honour of Chapecoense plane crashNotts TVall 742 news articles »
  • Ex-judge and husband admit forging will to inherit cottages

    Ex-judge and husband admit forging will to inherit cottages
    A former judge and her husband forged a will to inherit two cottages and stole more than £23,000 to renovate the property, a court hears.
  • TracyWalker published Christmas fun fair coming to empty land in Beeston is 'incredible...

    TracyWalker published Christmas fun fair coming to empty land in Beeston is 'incredible...
    Plans to breathe life into a piece of land in Beeston during the festive season have been described as 'incredible'.A Christmas funfair will take up the empty land left behind after the former bus station was demolished. It will form part of the town's Yuletide celebrations, starting with the lights switch-on this Saturday.The fair will then return to the site from Monday, December 19 to Christmas Eve.The site has stood empty since the bus station was pulled down to make way for the town's bus..
  • NottmPostEG published The best Christmas jumpers for the kids (and prices start at...

    NottmPostEG published The best Christmas jumpers for the kids (and prices start at...
    Christmas jumpers aren't just fun for adults as they look adorable on the little ones - especially when they still believe in the spirit of the festive holiday. We've scoured the internet for the best and most reasonably priced jumpers for boys and girls available to buy now. As Christmas Jumper Day falls on December 16 there is no harm in getting ahead and picking the perfect one. Choose from our selection which also features light-up and musical knits too. Boys' Santa scene jumper, George at..
  • Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United to pay tribute to...

    Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United to pay tribute to...
    Nottingham Forest will hold a minute's silence before tomorrow night's match against Newcastle United, to pay tribute to those who died in the plane crash in Colombia which killed 71 people this week. Players and club officials from the Brazilian Serie A team Chapecoense, as well as journalists, were among those who died. The team were travelling to Medellin for their Copa Sudamericana final match against Colombian side Atletico Nacional when the plane came down late on Monday night. Both...
  • rsherdley published Four years in jail for man with drugs down his boxer shorts

    rsherdley published Four years in jail for man with drugs down his boxer shorts
    A man caught with bags of drugs in his boxer shorts during a police strip search has been jailed for four years.Judge Steven Coupland sentenced Kieron Edwards, 34, of Wigman Road, Bilborough, to four years for possessing cocaine with intent to supply cocaine and six months concurrently for having cannabis with intent to supply. Edwards was convicted on both charges after a trial.However, the jury found him not guilty on Wednesday on two charges of being concerned in making an offer to supply...
  • MattJarram published Woman suffers serious injuries after crash

    MattJarram published Woman suffers serious injuries after crash
    One woman suffered serious injuries and was flown by air ambulance to hospital following a crash which saw one of Nottingham's major roads closed.The incident happened at 3.45pm today, and fire crews from Worksop, Edwinstowe and Newark were called to the road traffic collision on the slip road from the A57 to the A1 in Worksop.Nottinghamshire Police said that the collision involved two cars. Police said: "The A1 at Ranby is now fully reopen following a crash this afternoon (Thursday 1...
  • MattJarram published Major Nottingham road closure following crash

    MattJarram published Major Nottingham road closure following crash
    One of the major roads in Nottingham is closed following a crash between two cars. The incident happened at 3.45pm today, and fire crews from Worksop, Edwinstowe and Newark are currently dealing with the road traffic collision on the slip road from the A57 to the A1 in Worksop. Nottinghamshire Police said that the collision involves two cars. The extent of any injuries are not yet known. Read more: He's cooked for Bruce Willis and Sean Connery and now private chef Tim Northern can cook for...
  • isaacashe published Concerns raised for safety of missing 16-year-old

    isaacashe published Concerns raised for safety of missing 16-year-old
    An appeal has been made to trace a missing Nottingham teenager.Sixteen-year-old Morgan Iles, from Carlton, hasn't been heard from since Sunday evening, say Nottinghamshire Police.Now a plea has been made to the public to help find her.A spokesman said: "Have you seen 16-year-old Morgan Iles missing from the Carlton area?"Contact with Morgan was last made by her sister on Sunday, November 27.Read more: Updates as lorry fire causes disruption plus travel latest around Nottinghamshire for...
  • laurahammond published Nurse 'ignored' after attempt to examine Nottingham inmate who...

    laurahammond published Nurse 'ignored' after attempt to examine Nottingham inmate who...
    Prison healthcare staff have been accused of using an agency nurse as a "scapegoat" during the inquest into the death of an inmate.Neil Guest, who is representing nurse Grace Mashiri, at the inquest into the death of Ateeq Rafiq, 40, at HMP Nottingham last year made the claim while questioning a healthcare assistant.Mr Rafiq, who was on remand for theft and possession of an offensive weapon, died at the prison on May 23 last year.Day four of the inquest, on Thursday, heard that Ms...
  • LynetteP published He's cooked for Bruce Willis and Sean Connery and now private ...

    LynetteP published He's cooked for Bruce Willis and Sean Connery and now private ...
    The luxury of having a private chef to conjure up a top notch meal might be the norm for A-list Hollywood stars, super rich oligarchs and aristocrats but you don't have to be a celebrity or uber wealthy to have one cook for you in your own home. When you're just an ordinary person the very idea seems like sheer extravagance. The closest we've previously come to eating someone else's food in our house is having a takeaway delivered.But it's not as hideously costly as you might expect unless you..
  • MattJarram published A38 will be closed until midnight at least after lorry fire

    MattJarram published A38 will be closed until midnight at least after lorry fire
    The A38 will be closed until midnight at earliest following a lorry fire.Police are assisting Highways England and Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service on the A38 in Derbyshire after a lorry fire that is causing major delays.Police received a call at 10.18am this morning to reports of a refuse lorry that was on fire in the northbound carriageway of the A38, near to the roundabout of J28 of the M1.The A38 remains closed in both directions from Alfreton to the junction with the M1.Read more:...
  • Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre launches free festive virtual reality experience - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre launches free festive virtual reality experience - Nottingham Post
    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre launches free festive virtual reality experience
    Nottingham Post
    Decorating a Christmas tree is a great festive tradition up there with opening windows on an advent calendar and putting a carrot out for Rudolph. Less traditional, perhaps, is decorating a virtual Christmas tree, with virtual decorations, outside a ...
  • Nottmtails published Montanier happy with Pereira attitude as he looks to prove point...

    Nottmtails published Montanier happy with Pereira attitude as he looks to prove point...
    Philippe Montanier has been happy with the positive response from Hildeberto Pereira, as the defender edges closer to completing his three-match ban.The Nottingham Forest boss admits he had been furious with the on-loan Benfica player after seeing him collect his third red card of the campaign.But Pereira, 20, has impressed Montanier with his attitude on the training ground – and also put a real shift in playing for the under-23 side against Crewe on Monday evening.Pereira played in a...
  • RachelGorman published Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre launches free festive virtual...

    RachelGorman published Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre launches free festive virtual...
    Decorating a Christmas tree is a great festive tradition up there with opening windows on an advent calendar and putting a carrot out for Rudolph.Less traditional, perhaps, is decorating a virtual Christmas tree, with virtual decorations, outside a snow covered cottage - which is (you guessed it) part of a virtual reality game.But that's what shoppers can do for free at the intu Victoria Centre, during opening hours, right up until December 21.Those wishing to play need to be...
  • isaacashe published Nottinghamshire school to remain closed until Monday over safety...

    isaacashe published Nottinghamshire school to remain closed until Monday over safety...
    A primary school which closed after tiles fell from the roof will remain closed until next week.A decision has been taken by Jesse Gray School in Musters Road to shut to pupils for a third day tomorrow (Friday) while repairs are carried out.The school was initally shut on Wednesday for safety reasons after tiles came loose and fell on Monday evening. The primary has remained closed throughout Thursday too.Headteacher Sarah Laws sent a message to parents and guardians on Thursday to let them know
  • NottmPostEG published Poet Luke Wright brought What I Learned From Johnny Bevan to...

    NottmPostEG published Poet  Luke Wright brought What I Learned From Johnny Bevan to...
    Clean-cut and switched-on, celebrated poet Luke Wright is on the front foot, set to serve up the most exhilarating performance of spoken word I have ever witnessed. Sporting a man-bun and burgundy docs, this one man show inhabits two Londons; the rise of New Labour in 1977 with its idealistic, politically fired-up (with hindsight, naive) youth. Set side by side with modern day; digital, disconnected and grotesquely depicted. We see both worlds through the eyes of Nick, now a thirty-odd music...
  • Who should start up front for Nottingham Forest against Newcastle United? - Nottingham Post

    Who should start up front for Nottingham Forest against Newcastle United? - Nottingham Post
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    Who should start up front for Nottingham Forest against Newcastle United?
    Nottingham Post
    For the first time this season, Nottingham Forest head coach Philippe Montanier has his three main strikers available for selection ahead of tomorrow night's clash with Newcastle United. And we want to know which one you think should start up front.
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  • Sarah_Clapson published Who should start up front for Nottingham Forest against Newcastle...

    Sarah_Clapson published Who should start up front for Nottingham Forest against Newcastle...
    For the first time this season, Nottingham Forest head coach Philippe Montanier has his three main strikers available for selection ahead of tomorrow night's clash with Newcastle United. And we want to know which one you think should start up front. The Reds have been boosted by the news Britt Assombalonga is fit to face the Magpies at the City Ground, having missed last week's 5-2 demolition of Barnsley with a hamstring problem. Apostolos Vellios scored in that match at Oakwell, while...
  • 'Patients are waiting too long' for A&E care in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham Post
    'Patients are waiting too long' for A&E care in Nottingham
    Nottingham Post
    Health regulators will help accelerate improvements in A&E waiting times at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH). The latest performance report shows that NUH, which owns the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital, is treating or admitting 75 per ...and more »
  • Poetry fills the walls of Nottingham - West Bridgford Wire

    West Bridgford Wire
    Poetry fills the walls of Nottingham
    West Bridgford Wire
    A project by researchers at The University of Nottingham has seen poetry displayed in prominent public spaces across Nottingham. 'Words for Walls' was created so that local writers and young people could have the chance of having their own words ...
  • Nottingham-made app tells you when extreme weather is on the way - Nottingham Post

    Nottingham Post
    Nottingham-made app tells you when extreme weather is on the way
    Nottingham Post
    Extreme weather and pest infestations could be predicted months in advance by new software made in Nottingham. Climate Smart-Crop is an application that aims to transform the way the agricultural industry grows crops, in a bid to help tackle a future ...and more »
  • laurahammond published 'Patients are waiting too long' for A&E care in Nottingham

    laurahammond published 'Patients are waiting too long' for A&E care in Nottingham
    Health regulators will help accelerate improvements in A&E waiting times at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH).The latest performance report shows that NUH, which owns the Queen's Medical Centre and City Hospital, is treating or admitting 75 per cent of patients attending A&E within four hours – the national target is 95 per cent.The report, by NHS Improvement, shows that 49,168 patients visited the trust's A&E departments between July 1, and September 20 this year –..
  • TracyWalker published Three leisure centres under threat in Nottinghamshire

    TracyWalker published Three leisure centres under threat in Nottinghamshire
    A fight has begun to save a leisure centre facing possible closure as a council looks to save cash.Edgewood Leisure Centre, in Hucknall, along with Huthwaite Leisure Centre, could shut after Ashfield District Council's budget halved from £14m in 2010 to £7m in 2020.A consultation on the council's budget and policy has been launched and people have until December 12 to have a say on the future of the two facilities.Meanwhile, Mansfield District Council has said Meden Sports Centre, in
  • NottmPostEG published UB40, Level 42 and The Wailers line up for The Newark Festival...

    NottmPostEG published UB40, Level 42 and The Wailers line up for The Newark Festival...
    Already thinking ahead to the summer and looking for your next music festival fix? Here's all you need to know about the return of The Newark Festival.Now in its sixth year, the festival is a three-day event featuring music, food and plenty of entertainment at Newark's Riverside Park.Will the festival be different this year?It will and it promises to be the best yet. It has been revealed that this year, Newark Festival will have a brand new format, site layout, extended hours and more great...
  • karenantcliff published ​Historic Notts almshouses to be auctioned

    karenantcliff published ​Historic Notts almshouses to be auctioned
    A collection of historic homes, which where originally built to house the area's elderly will be going under the hammer at Savills' next Nottingham auction. Willoughby Almshouses in Cossall are due to auctioned on Thursday, December 15. Originally built in 1685, the Grade II* listed terrace will be auctioned as one lot.Bob Crocker, head of residential auctions at Savills Nottingham, said: "The terrace will be sold in need of upgrading and modernisation.Situated close to the cities...
  • DanRobinson published Nottingham-made app tells you when extreme weather is on the way

    DanRobinson published Nottingham-made app tells you when extreme weather is on the way
    Extreme weather and pest infestations could be predicted months in advance by new software made in Nottingham.Climate Smart-Crop is an application that aims to transform the way the agricultural industry grows crops, in a bid to help tackle a future global food shortage.Developer Dr Christopher Nankervis uses an innovative algorithm to predict changes in weather conditions on seasonal timetables and provides efficient forecasts that are accurate to within a few kilometres.It could help the...
  • isaacashe published Reward offered in bid to catch people who left horse to die in...

    isaacashe published Reward offered in bid to catch people who left horse to die in...
    The case of a fatally-injured horse that was left on a pile of rubbish to die has led to two animal lovers offering a reward to help catch the culprits.
    Last week, Derbyshire Police and RSPCA officials were called to Meadow Lane, Shirebrook, after the animal was found abandoned on a rubbish heap just yards from where other horses were grazing. Dog-walkers made the grisly find on November 22, and contacted police and the RSPCA - although both the force and the animal charity have come under...
  • LynetteP published When is the 2017 Nottingham Food and Drink Festival and which...

    LynetteP published When is the 2017 Nottingham Food and Drink Festival and which...
    The line-up of celebrity chefs for one of the highlights in Nottingham's foodie calendar has been revealed.
    The star guests at next year's Food and Drink Festival in Wollaton Park will be a chef who specialises in Italian cuisine, a man who has been branded the 'perfect replacement' for James Martin on the BBC's Saturday Kitchen, and the first winner of the Great British Bake Off.On stage will be Theo Randall, whose restaurant at the InterContinental Hotel in London's Park Lane serves high-end..

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