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• Nottingham community boxing coach gets Empire medal - BBC News - BBC News

  30-12-2016 23:56
  
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  A Nottingham boxing coach who won the BBC's Unsung Hero award is named in the New Year Honours.
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• Nottingham community boxing coach gets Empire medal

  30-12-2016 23:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A Nottingham boxing coach who won the BBC's Unsung Hero award is named in the New Year Honours.
  
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• New Year's Honours 2017: Who has been honoured in Nottinghamshire? - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 23:45
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  A police officer who has dedicated 12 years of her career to improving outcomes for young people in care is one of a number of people from the area to be recognised in the New Year's Honours List. Samantha Flint, who receives the British Empire Medal, ...and more »
  
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• Nottmtails commented Philippe Montanier accuses fourth official of 'exaggerating' Matt...

  30-12-2016 23:31
  
  The "incredible" sending off of Matt Mills ended Nottingham Forest's hopes of securing a second shock result against Newcastle United, says Philippe Montanier. The Reds captain was sent off in the 60th minute at St James' Park, as referee Keith Stroud showed the defender two yellow cards in the space of a few seconds, the first for a foul – and the second came after he had consulted with his fourth official, who had seemingly spotted the defender thrusting the ball back towards...
  
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• laurahammond published Which celebrities have been awarded a New Year's Honour?

  30-12-2016 23:31
  
  As with every honours list, a number of famous faces have been given awards.Olympic heroes Mo Farah and Andy Murray lead the list with their knighthoods for services to athletics, and to tennis and charity respectively.They are joined by heptathlete Jessica Ennis-Hill who becomes a dame along with Olympic rower Katherine Grainger.Kinks frontman Ray Davies gets a knighthood for services to the arts, while veteran comic Ken Dodd gets the same award for services to entertainment and charity.Read...
  
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• laurahammond published New Year's Honours 2017: Who has been honoured in Nottinghamshire...

  30-12-2016 23:31
  
  A police officer who has dedicated 12 years of her career to improving outcomes for young people in care is one of a number of people from the area to be recognised in the New Year's Honours List.Samantha Flint, who receives the British Empire Medal, is the only children in care police officer in the country and works with young people to prevent them from gaining criminal records over trivial incidents. Her role is jointly funded by Nottinghamshire Police and Nottingham City Council, and she is
  
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• laurahammond commented New Year's Honours 2017: Who has been honoured in Nottinghamshire...

  30-12-2016 23:31
  
  A police officer who has dedicated 12 years of her career to improving outcomes for young people in care is one of a number of people from the area to be recognised in the New Year's Honours List.Samantha Flint, who receives the British Empire Medal, is the only children in care police officer in the country and works with young people to prevent them from gaining criminal records over trivial incidents. Her role is jointly funded by Nottinghamshire Police and Nottingham City Council, and she is
  
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• Nicolao Dumitru scored first goal for Nottingham Forest... but then ... - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 23:15
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  Nottingham Forest ended 2016 with a 3-1 defeat at Newcastle United, with Matt Mills seeing red in the second half at St James' Park. Here's how we rated every ...and more »
  
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• Newcastle United 3-1 Nottingham Forest

  30-12-2016 23:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dwight Gayle's double sends Newcastle back to the top of the Championship with a 3-1 victory against 10-man Nottingham Forest.
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nicolao Dumitru scored first goal for Nottingham Forest... but...

  30-12-2016 23:01
  
  Nottingham Forest ended 2016 with a 3-1 defeat at Newcastle United, with Matt Mills seeing red in the second half at St James' Park. Here's how we rated every Reds player. Vladimir Stojkovic: Made some good saves, including from Matt Ritchie when it was still 1-1, but will be disappointed with Newcastle's second and third. Rating: 5/10 Matty Cash: Had a difficult job at right-back but can be pretty pleased with his efforts. Some great crosses also created chances for the Reds. Rating:...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Nicolao Dumitru scored first goal for Nottingham Forest... but...

  30-12-2016 23:01
  
  Nottingham Forest ended 2016 with a 3-1 defeat at Newcastle United, with Matt Mills seeing red in the second half at St James' Park. Here's how we rated every Reds player. Vladimir Stojkovic: Made some good saves, including from Matt Ritchie when it was still 1-1, but will be disappointed with Newcastle's second and third. Rating: 5/10 Matty Cash: Had a difficult job at right-back but can be pretty pleased with his efforts. Some great crosses also created chances for the Reds. Rating:...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Fans chant for Philippe Montanier to be sacked as year ends in...

  30-12-2016 22:55
  
  Another red card, another disappointing defeat and, for the first time, chants from the stands for Philippe Montanier to be sacked – 2016 did not end well for Nottingham Forest. Newcastle United will view this victory as sweet revenge following their defeat at the City Ground earlier this month when they were reduced to nine men – but the ramifications for the Reds could yet stretch beyond simple bragging rights. A red card was the turning point at St James' Park, with Matt...
  
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• JemmaPage published Man 'brandished knife' moments before Ilkeston Tesco evacuated

  30-12-2016 22:46
  
  A supermarket was evacuated after a shopper was seen brandishing a knife. It is believed around 200 customers and staff members were forced to leave the Tesco superstore, in Rutland Street, at about 6pm today.Tesco management decided to evacuate the store after being alerted to the behaviour of a shopper, believed to be in his 20s or 30s.He was said to be waving a knife around and was bleeding from his neck and wrists. With only the man left inside the store, staff barricaded him in from outside
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Britt Assombalonga on the bench as Nottingham Forest take on...

  30-12-2016 20:11
  
  Britt Assombalonga once again started on the substitutes' bench as head coach Philippe Montanier made three changes to his Nottingham Forest starting line-up against Newcastle United.Injuries and suspension continued to limit Montanier's options as his team looked to end a run of four games without defeat at St James' Park.Michael Mancienne was ruled out following his red card in the 2-1 defeat to Huddersfield Town on Boxing Day, while fellow defender Joe Worrall was not included in the matchday
  
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• JemmaPage published Police evacuate Tesco superstore in Ilkeston

  30-12-2016 19:56
  
  Police evacuated a Tesco Extra superstore in Ilkeston.It is believed shoppers were forced to leave the store, in Rutland Street, at about 6.15pm today.A spokeswoman for Derbyshire Constabulary confirmed officers were in attendance, but could not give out any further information.Shopper Peter Crawley was in the store with his daughter at the time. He said: "I was in the store but didn't see anything. We were told to leave because of a dangerous situation.Read more: What will happen to...
  
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• Drink-driver flipped her car with young child in the back - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 19:47
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  Drink-driver flipped her car with young child in the back
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  Drink-driver Lyndsey Fronczyk's car was found upside down in a ditch as she shouted to rescuers: "Don't get me, get the baby in the back." But they had already seen a young child and another woman walk safely from the wreckage on Bunny Hill at 11pm on ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Drink-driver flipped her car with young child in the back

  30-12-2016 19:27
  
  Drink-driver Lyndsey Fronczyk's car was found upside down in a ditch as she shouted to rescuers: "Don't get me, get the baby in the back." But they had already seen a young child and another woman walk safely from the wreckage on Bunny Hill at 11pm on December 12.The crash scene was described to Nottingham magistrates who imposed a two-year driving ban on Fronczyk, 27, of Holmestead Close, Costock.She admitted driving with 74 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, just...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Drink-driver flipped her car with young child in the back

  30-12-2016 19:27
  
  Drink-driver Lyndsey Fronczyk's car was found upside down in a ditch as she shouted to rescuers: "Don't get me, get the baby in the back." But they had already seen a young child and another woman walk safely from the wreckage on Bunny Hill at 11pm on December 12.The crash scene was described to Nottingham magistrates who imposed a two-year driving ban on Fronczyk, 27, of Holmestead Close, Costock.She admitted driving with 74 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, just...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Goalkeeping coach Kevin Pilkington to leave Notts County

  30-12-2016 19:20
  
  Notts County's goalkeeping coach Kevin Pilkington is to leave Meadow Lane.The former Manchester United stopper, also the Magpies' kit manager, will depart after the game at Cambridge United on January 2.He said: "I would like to thank everyone behind the scenes who has helped me during my time here, and also the fans for their support."It's been a pleasure to be back here for the past five years as a coach and the club means a lot to me."Kevin Pilkington in action for Notts...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published John Sheridan "wary of position" as manager following...

  30-12-2016 19:07
  
  John Sheridan has reaffirmed his desire to be successful at Notts County - but says their dreadful run of form has left him "wary of his position".The Magpies have lost their last seven league games on the spin and face a Carlisle United side on New Year's Eve intent on deepening their misery.Sheridan is determined to keep his job as manager and lead the club under local businessman Alan Hardy who is set to complete his takeover of the club from Ray Trew early next month.Read more:...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented John Sheridan "wary of position" as manager following...

  30-12-2016 19:07
  
  John Sheridan has reaffirmed his desire to be successful at Notts County - but says their dreadful run of form has left him "wary of his position".The Magpies have lost their last seven league games on the spin and face a Carlisle United side on New Year's Eve intent on deepening their misery.Sheridan is determined to keep his job as manager and lead the club under local businessman Alan Hardy who is set to complete his takeover of the club from Ray Trew early next month.Read more:...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Woman 'mortified' after shouting obscene comments at police...

  30-12-2016 18:47
  
  Drunk Colleen McGurk ended a 'Christmas jumper' night out by getting arrested - after shouting obscene abuse at a police officer.The 21-year-old was heard telling the officer: "I hope your kids get raped."She had already threatened to headbutt the officer and said she hoped "your mum gets cancer," Nottingham magistrates heard. As she was ordered to pay £80 compensation to the policewoman, McGurk told the court her comments were "disgusting."She added:...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Woman 'mortified' after shouting obscene comments at police...

  30-12-2016 18:47
  
  Drunk Colleen McGurk ended a 'Christmas jumper' night out by getting arrested - after shouting obscene abuse at a police officer.The 21-year-old was heard telling the officer: "I hope your kids get raped."She had already threatened to headbutt the officer and said she hoped "your mum gets cancer," Nottingham magistrates heard. As she was ordered to pay £80 compensation to the policewoman, McGurk told the court her comments were "disgusting."She added:...
  
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• Nottmtails commented RELIVE Nottingham Forest webchat from Newcastle United's St...

  30-12-2016 18:38
  
  Welcome to a pre-match webchat LIVE from St James' Park. Two of our Nottingham Forest reporters, Paul Taylor and Sarah Clapson, are in the press box at Newcastle United's stadium, ahead of the Reds' Championship clash with Rafa Benitez's Toon Army. The match promises to be a lively affair, after Forest's controversial 2-1 win over Newcastle at the City Ground just a few weeks ago. And in the build-up to kick-off at 7:45pm, Paul and Sarah will be available to answer absolutely any questions...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest webchat LIVE from Newcastle United's St James'...

  30-12-2016 18:38
  
  Welcome to a pre-match webchat LIVE from St James' Park. Two of our Nottingham Forest reporters, Paul Taylor and Sarah Clapson, are in the press box at Newcastle United's stadium, ahead of the Reds' Championship clash with Rafa Benitez's Toon Army. The match promises to be a lively affair, after Forest's controversial 2-1 win over Newcastle at the City Ground just a few weeks ago. And in the build-up to kick-off at 7:45pm, Paul and Sarah will be available to answer absolutely any questions...
  
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• RachelGorman published Nottinghamshire LOL Laughter Yoga group could help you de-stress...

  30-12-2016 18:25
  
  Would you laugh at us if we told you a 'proper three-minute belly chuckle' was equal to ten minutes of cardio?Well, according to Nottinghamshire's LOL Laughter Yoga founders Denise Tooley-Okonkwoo and Deb Hodson, it's no joke.The pair from Mansfield say one of their clients (or Giggle Buddy as those taking part are known) burnt 300 calories at the laughter classes in their Giggle Gym - but really that is just a healthy side effect of the trained psychotherapists' alternative therapy."You do...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Caller told police where to find body of teen found on Christmas...

  30-12-2016 17:48
  
  Police are treating the death of a teenager whose body was found on Christmas Day as "suspicious", it has been revealed.An inquest, by senior coroner Dr Robert Hunter, has been opened into the death of 17-year-old Han Lam, whose body was found in Heanor.Giving evidence at Derby and Derbyshire Coroners Court, acting detective inspector Justin Redman said that a phone call at about 7pm on Christmas Day had alerted police to the body.He said: "The caller told us that if we went to a...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Caller told police where to find body of teen found on Christmas...

  30-12-2016 17:48
  
  Police are treating the death of a teenager whose body was found on Christmas Day as "suspicious", it has been revealed.An inquest, by senior coroner Dr Robert Hunter, has been opened into the death of 17-year-old Han Lam, whose body was found in Heanor.Giving evidence at Derby and Derbyshire Coroners Court, acting detective inspector Justin Redman said that a phone call at about 7pm on Christmas Day had alerted police to the body.He said: "The caller told us that if we went to a...
  
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• Nottingham Forest takeover by United States consortium 'significantly advanced'

  30-12-2016 17:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham Forest's potential new owners will return to England in early 2017 with the deal significantly advanced.
  
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• Nottingham Forest's Alex Iacovitti set to find out future - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 17:25
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  Nottingham Forest youngster Alex Iacovitti is one of three players set to find out if Mansfield Town want to keep them for the rest of the season. The 19-year-old Scotland youth international defender has played eight games for the Stags since joining ...
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• Leigh_Curtis published John Sheridan believes Notts County are good enough to avoid...

  30-12-2016 17:23
  
  Standing by one of the corners of Basford United's tidy little ground, John Sheridan has just finished his training session and the mist is descending fast.It seems a perfectly fitting backdrop for a manager who recognises he needs to act fast if he is to lead Notts County out of their own gloomy fog.Seven straight defeats have deprived the club of any festive cheer and left them sitting one point outside the League Two relegation zone, meaning Notts will enter 2017 with a great degree of...
  
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• RachelGorman published Learn the words to Auld Lang Syne in time for New Year's Eve in...

  30-12-2016 17:22
  
  When ol' Robert Burns penned the poem Auld Lang Syne he probably didn't intend for it to become the drunken anthem to New Year's Eve.Yet it has, and the linking of arms along with chants of "Should auld acquaintance be forgot" have become as much a part of welcoming in the New Year as party poppers and hangovers.But how many of the words do you actually know and do you even know what you are singing about... check below to find out.Read more: When is Twelfth Night and how well do you...
  
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• rsherdley published What will happen to Rushcliffe Civic Centre?

  30-12-2016 17:20
  
  Demolition has not been ruled out for the iconic Civic Centre overlooking Nottingham's famous Trent Bridge. The eight-storey curved building was home to Rushcliffe Borough Council for 34 years until this month when staff moved lock stock and barrel to private new offices at the swanky Rushcliffe Arena leisure centre in Rugby Road. As part of a £15m project, Rushcliffe Leisure Centre, in nearby Boundary Road, was permanently closed to the general public, while the arena was shut to be...
  
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• rsherdley commented What will happen to Rushcliffe Civic Centre?

  30-12-2016 17:20
  
  Demolition has not been ruled out for the iconic Civic Centre overlooking Nottingham's famous Trent Bridge. The eight-storey curved building was home to Rushcliffe Borough Council for 34 years until this month when staff moved lock stock and barrel to private new offices at the swanky Rushcliffe Arena leisure centre in Rugby Road. As part of a £15m project, Rushcliffe Leisure Centre, in nearby Boundary Road, was permanently closed to the general public, while the arena was shut to be...
  
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• JemmaPage published Warning to motorists as freezing fog expected across Nottinghamsh...

  30-12-2016 17:16
  
  Motorists have been urged to take care on the roads as freezing fog is expected across Nottinghamshire. Forecasters have issued a severe weather warning for fog from 4pm today until 10am on New Year's Eve.The yellow warning, issued by The Met Office, said driving conditions will be difficult with journeys likely to take longer than usual.Read more: Thick fog inspires cold snaps for Nottinghamshire photographersA spokesman said: "Fog and freezing fog patches with visibility less than 100...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Warning to motorists as freezing fog expected across Nottinghamsh...

  30-12-2016 17:16
  
  Motorists have been urged to take care on the roads as freezing fog is expected across Nottinghamshire. Forecasters have issued a severe weather warning for fog from 4pm today until 10am on New Year's Eve.The yellow warning, issued by The Met Office, said driving conditions will be difficult with journeys likely to take longer than usual.Read more: Thick fog inspires cold snaps for Nottinghamshire photographersA spokesman said: "Fog and freezing fog patches with visibility less than 100...
  
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• JemmaPage published CCTV released after man steals fuel from Langley Mill petrol...

  30-12-2016 17:08
  
  Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after fuel was stolen from a petrol station in Langley Mill.On Sunday, December 18 at 11.15am a car drove into the Nether Green service station, in Derby Road.A man got out of a light blue Ford Fiesta and filled his car with fuel. He then filled a can with fuel that was in his boot.Read more: Police bid to trace two people in connection with fraud at ArgosThe man got back in the car and drove off without paying. There was another...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Nottingham Forest's Alex Iacovitti set to find out future

  30-12-2016 17:03
  
  Nottingham Forest youngster Alex Iacovitti is one of three players set to find out if Mansfield Town want to keep them for the rest of the season.The 19-year-old Scotland youth international defender has played eight games for the Stags since joining them on loan from the City Ground at the end of August.But he has not figured for them since being sent off in a League Two clash at Portsmouth in early November – so has not played once under the club's new boss Steve Evans.Evans has revealed
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest's Alex Iacovitti set to find out future

  30-12-2016 17:03
  
  Nottingham Forest youngster Alex Iacovitti is one of three players set to find out if Mansfield Town want to keep them for the rest of the season.The 19-year-old Scotland youth international defender has played eight games for the Stags since joining them on loan from the City Ground at the end of August.But he has not figured for them since being sent off in a League Two clash at Portsmouth in early November – so has not played once under the club's new boss Steve Evans.Evans has revealed
  
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• rsherdley published Watch Nottingham's newest buskers in action

  30-12-2016 17:02
  
  Plenty of pavement-based music-makers are living in the legacy of Nottingham's favourite busker 'the Xylophone man' who died from a heart attack 12 years ago.Desperado Brett, a night-time cowboy hat-wearing busker outside Primark, always has revellers dancing in the streets with his guitar playing, andbusker Mogs Morgan, of Arboretum, has been playing his saxophone around Nottingham city centre for the past 33 years.Xylophone Man, aka Frank Robinson, renowned for his unusual, sporadic playing...
  
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• rsherdley commented Watch Nottingham's newest buskers in action

  30-12-2016 17:02
  
  Plenty of pavement-based music-makers are living in the legacy of Nottingham's favourite busker 'the Xylophone man' who died from a heart attack 12 years ago.Desperado Brett, a night-time cowboy hat-wearing busker outside Primark, always has revellers dancing in the streets with his guitar playing, andbusker Mogs Morgan, of Arboretum, has been playing his saxophone around Nottingham city centre for the past 33 years.Xylophone Man, aka Frank Robinson, renowned for his unusual, sporadic playing...
  
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• Nottingham Slimming World consultants meet TV presenter Stephen ... - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 16:49
  
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  A group of healthy eating consultants have the magic touch when it comes to weight loss this New Year, according to TV presenter Stephen Mulhern. The team ...and more »
  
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• JemmaPage published Nottingham Slimming World consultants meet TV presenter Stephen...

  30-12-2016 16:47
  
  A group of healthy eating consultants have the magic touch when it comes to weight loss this New Year, according to TV presenter Stephen Mulhern.The team, who run Slimming World groups in Nottingham, were delighted to meet the former magician when he presented the weight loss organisation's annual awards.He co-hosted the event, held at Birmingham's International Convention Centre, with the company's founder Margaret Miles-Bramwell.Read more: Hospital services to transfer to community providers..
  
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• EllieCullen published CCTV released after robber threatens Tesco shop worker with...

  30-12-2016 16:25
  
  CCTV images have been released following a robbery in which a staff member at a Tesco store was threatened by what appeared to be a small handgun.The incident happened at a Tesco Express in Main Road, Radcliffe-on-Trent, at just after 10pm on Sunday, December 18.After threatening a staff member with the apparent weapon, the offender fled with cash from the till.Read more: Locals speak of shock following armed robbery at Tesco Express in Radcliffe-on-TrentHe is described as white, 5ft 8ins tall,.
  
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• EllieCullen commented CCTV released after robber threatens Tesco shop worker with...

  30-12-2016 16:25
  
  CCTV images have been released following a robbery in which a staff member at a Tesco store was threatened by what appeared to be a small handgun.The incident happened at a Tesco Express in Main Road, Radcliffe-on-Trent, at just after 10pm on Sunday, December 18.After threatening a staff member with the apparent weapon, the offender fled with cash from the till.Read more: Locals speak of shock following armed robbery at Tesco Express in Radcliffe-on-TrentHe is described as white, 5ft 8ins tall,.
  
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• JemmaPage published East Midlands Ambulance Service received almost 17,000 calls in...

  30-12-2016 16:19
  
  Paramedics are preparing for a busy New Year's Eve - after East Midlands Ambulance Service received almost 17,000 calls in just five days this Christmas. The service is urging those who are celebrating to start 2017 safe and well as the traditional party night puts more demand on 999 call takers, ambulance dispatchers, clinicians in the control centre and ambulance crews than any other time of the year. Ben Holdaway, deputy director of operations at the service, said: "Every New Year's...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers hope to have Jeff Dimmen back for Coventry...

  30-12-2016 16:13
  
  Jeff Dimmen could boost Nottingham Panthers' stretched defensive ranks when they welcome Coventry Blaze to the National Ice Centre for a New Year's Eve rematch.Dimmen has not played since November 27 after an injury kept him out of the last 13 games.Head coach Corey Neilson admits it would be a major boost to get the 30-year-old back,given the fact they have been three imports down with Geoff Waugh also injured and Kristian Kudroc having left the club due to a family illness.Panthers' D-men...
  
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• How Nottingham's Victoria Embankment has drawn the crowds over the years - Nottingham Post

  30-12-2016 16:10
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  Changes are planned to give Nottingham's historic Victoria Embankment a new lease of life. David Lowe describes how the project came to be built towards the end of Queen Victoria's reign. In the 19th century, the area where Victoria Embankment is ...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published 'If you're not happy then go' John Sheridan tells Notts County...

  30-12-2016 16:02
  
  John Sheridan has urged any player unhappy with life at Notts County to "be honest" and ask to leave Meadow Lane. The Magpies boss is drawing up his plans for the January transfer window and hopes to add up to five new faces in a bid to stave off the threat of a relegation battle.However, Notts are still under a transfer embargo enforced by a £350,000 tax debt to HMRC which needs to be cleared in order for Sheridan to make signings.Even if it is paid, once Alan Hardy completes...
  
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• Nottingham Post published How Nottingham's Victoria Embankment has drawn the crowds over...

  30-12-2016 16:00
  
  Changes are planned to give Nottingham's historic Victoria Embankment a new lease of life. David Lowe describes how the project came to be built towards the end of Queen Victoria's reign.In the 19th century, the area where Victoria Embankment is located was part of the Clifton Estate and was considered a low-value site because it flooded so often.Read more: The popular city centre pub that time has forgotten So, during the Diamond Jubilee of 1897 - when Queen Victoria granted Nottingham city...
  
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