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• RachelGorman published BBC One's Let It Shine: Did Nottingham dancer ​Jazzie Mattis make...

  07-01-2017 22:11
  
  He proved himself to be all-singing, all-dancing, but was that enough to impress Gary Barlow and co in the first episode of new talent show Let It Shine?Of course it was! Nottingham dancer Jazzie Mattis is now through to the next stage of the contest which aims to find five lead parts for an up coming musical based on the music of Take That.Read more: Nottingham's Jazzie Mattis aims to wow Gary Barlow and fellow judges on BBC's Let It ShineSpeaking to a fellow contestant before his audition, in.
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers 4 Braehead Clan 3 (OT): Match report

  07-01-2017 21:43
  
  Robert Farmer came through a physical battle to score the overtime winner as Nottingham Panthers beat Braehead Clan 4-3 at the National Ice Centre.The Great Britain winger was left groggy in the second quarter and took blows to the ankle and knee in the third before returning to the ice to secure the extra Elite League point with 1.33, via a power play.Panthers were still without Geoff Waugh and David Clarke due to injury, but Braehead were reduced to just 13 skaters .The game got off to a tepid
  
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• RachelGorman published Don't Tell The Bride want Nottingham couples and they are coming...

  07-01-2017 21:29
  
  Guilty TV pleasure Don't Tell The Bride will be back on our screens this year and the shows makers are still looking for Nottingham couples to take part. The team behind the hit programme have now confirmed that they will be making a special trip to an, as yet, unconfirmed Midlands location to find potential participants. Read more: The Body Coach Joe Wicks meets hundreds of Nottingham fans at Sainsbury's DVD signingYes at some point we will be heading to the Midlands!...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Sam Osborne earns praise for his performance in Notts County...

  07-01-2017 20:41
  
  Alan Smith lavished praise on teenager Sam Osborne following a promising debut in the defeat to 10-man Morecambe.The winger provided light on a gloomy afternoon for the Magpies, who set a new club record of ten consecutive league defeats with a 4-1 reverse at the Globe Arena.Lee Molyneux scored first before Paul Mullin and Michael Rose put the hosts 3-0 up before Andrew Fleming was sent off for a tackle on Curtis Thompson.Jonathan Forte made it 3-1 but Kevin Ellison slammed in a fourth to make..
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Sam Osborne earns praise for his performance in Notts County...

  07-01-2017 20:41
  
  Alan Smith lavished praise on teenager Sam Osborne following a promising debut in the defeat to 10-man Morecambe.The winger provided light on a gloomy afternoon for the Magpies, who set a new club record of ten consecutive league defeats with a 4-1 reverse at the Globe Arena.Lee Molyneux scored first before Paul Mullin and Michael Rose put the hosts 3-0 up before Andrew Fleming was sent off for a tackle on Curtis Thompson.Jonathan Forte made it 3-1 but Kevin Ellison slammed in a fourth to make..
  
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• MattDavies published FA Cup third round review: Derby County knock out Premier League...

  07-01-2017 20:09
  
  Millwall, Wolves and Derby produced FA Cup third round shocks on Saturday afternoon as they knocked out Premier League opposition.While Nottingham Forest were going out in drab fashion at Wigan, arch-rivals Derby were 2-1 winners at West Brom with Darren Bent and Tom Ince scoring twice in the space of three second half minutes at the Hawthorns.League One Millwall stunned Bournemouth with a 3-0 win at the New Den.Steve Morison gave the Lions the lead before Shaun Cummings added a second and Shane
  
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• RachelGorman published The Body Coach Joe Wicks meets hundreds of Nottingham fans at...

  07-01-2017 20:06
  
  Excited Body Coach fans arrived more than two hours early to secure a prime position in the queue to meet the fitness guru and TV star.Joe Wicks was at the Castle Boulevard Sainsbury's on Saturday afternoon to sign copies of his new DVD and, of course, take a selfie or two with his followers – nicknamed 'the leanies'.Beating 200 people to the front of the line was Emily Braisby, who arrived at the supermarket at noon before starting the queue at 1pm. The 28-year-old, of Ilkeston, has lost.
  
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• Wigan Athletic 2-0 Nottingham Forest

  07-01-2017 20:03 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Wigan end a seven-game run without a win by beating Championship rivals Nottingham Forest in the third round of the FA Cup.
  
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• RachelGorman published Take a video tour of this abandoned Nottingham landmark

  07-01-2017 19:43
  
  An urban explorer has filmed his way around the crumbling abandoned ruins of the Great Northern Railway Company's corn warehouse. Scaling rubble and climbing over locked gates the YouTuber – who goes by the handle derelictcheeseburger – has captured scenes of a site closed off to the public.
  Read more: 30 Nottingham pubs that have closed in the last 30 yearsIt is the latest in a series of urban exploration (or urbex) videos that have been made by the amateur filmmaker. Others...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Morecambe 4 Notts County 1: Magpies player ratings

  07-01-2017 19:33
  
  Notts County suffered a fourth straight league defeat on Saturday when they lost 4-1 at Morecambe. Here's how reporter Leigh Curtis rated the Magpies players.Scott Loach: Will look at himself for the second goal and ask himself could he have done any better. Not given much chance with the other two. Rating 3/10Matt Tootle: Was substituted at half-time in what was a frustrating afternoon for the former Shrewsbury defender. Rating 3/10Elliott Hewitt: Played centre-back and just didn't look...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Morecambe 4 Notts County 1: Magpies player ratings

  07-01-2017 19:33
  
  Notts County suffered a fourth straight league defeat on Saturday when they lost 4-1 at Morecambe. Here's how reporter Leigh Curtis rated the Magpies players.Scott Loach: Will look at himself for the second goal and ask himself could he have done any better. Not given much chance with the other two. Rating 3/10Matt Tootle: Was substituted at half-time in what was a frustrating afternoon for the former Shrewsbury defender. Rating 3/10Elliott Hewitt: Played centre-back and just didn't look...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Philippe Montanier admits his position is 'not comfortable' as...

  07-01-2017 19:14
  
  Philippe Montanier admits his position at Nottingham Forest is "not comfortable" following seven games without a win – and what was arguably the worst performance of the season so far, as Wigan made easy progress into the fourth round of the FA Cup. But the Reds head coach pledged he will continue to focus on improving the team's standards, rather than on his own future. The Frenchman is under huge pressure following a 2-0 defeat at the DW Stadium, with the takeover of the...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Is this the WORST Nottingham Forest performance of the season?

  07-01-2017 18:37
  
  Nottingham Forest crashed out of the FA Cup 2-0 to Championship rivals Wigan Athletic. Here's how we rated every Reds player in the dire defeat. STEPHEN HENDERSON: Didn't have a huge amount to do in terms of shots to save, and couldn't do too much about either goal. Rating: 6/10 ERIC LICHAJ: Once again, probably a shining light on a truly dire day for Forest. At least you'll get 100 percent from the American and he even had chance to miss a penalty. Rating: 6/10 MICHAEL MANCIENNE: One of...
  
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• Mansfield Town 3-0 Crewe Alexandra

  07-01-2017 18:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  New signing Yoann Arquin ends Mansfield's hoodoo of not scoring in the first half at home all season in their 3-0 victory over Crewe.
  
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• NHS rejects claims of 'humanitarian crisis' in England's hospitals

  07-01-2017 18:22 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The NHS disputes Red Cross claims of a "humanitarian crisis" in its hospitals in England.
  
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• MattDavies commented Former Cheltenham Town boss Mark Yates watches managerless Notts...

  07-01-2017 18:19
  
  Former Cheltenham Town boss Mark Yates was an interested spectator as Notts County lost 4-1 at Morecambe on Saturday.Yates watched on at the Globe Arena as the managerless Magpies slumped to a 10th straight League Two defeat to leave them still one point above the relegation zone.John Sheridan was fired after defeat number nine, at Cambridge, leaving Alan Smith in charge on a caretaker basis in Lancashire.Incoming owner Alan Hardy will decide on who succeeds Sheridan in the longer term with his.
  
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• laurahammond published Protesters gather at Major Oak over Sherwood Forest fracking...

  07-01-2017 18:15
  
  Hundreds of protesters met at Sherwood Forest this weekend with one clear message – 'frack off and leave us alone'.
  Around 300 people came from as far as London and Birmingham today to stage a demonstration against a firm's wishes to carry out surveys for shale gas at the famous site. It comes after Friends of the Earth said a Freedom of Information request showed theland surveyors for chemicals company Ineos have been in contact with the Foresty Commission since August regarding...
  
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• laurahammond commented Protesters gather at Major Oak over Sherwood Forest fracking...

  07-01-2017 18:15
  
  Hundreds of protesters met at Sherwood Forest this weekend with one clear message – 'frack off and leave us alone'.
  Around 300 people came from as far as London and Birmingham today to stage a demonstration against a firm's wishes to carry out surveys for shale gas at the famous site. It comes after Friends of the Earth said a Freedom of Information request showed theland surveyors for chemicals company Ineos have been in contact with the Foresty Commission since August regarding...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County suffer tenth straight League Two defeat at Morecambe

  07-01-2017 18:10
  
  Notts County set a new club record of consecutive league defeats as Morecambe secured a comfortable 4-1 victory at the Globe Arena.The Magpies produced a shocking first half and were 3-0 down at the break as their defensive fragility was exposed again.It took just three minutes for Jim Bentley's side to open the scoring when Lee Molyneux was afforded too much time to bend a terrific shot into the far corner.Paul Mullin then doubled Morecambe's lead when Kevin Ellison's fierce cross-shot was...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest produce kind of lifeless performance that gets...

  07-01-2017 18:07
  
  As Nottingham Forest prepare to head into the start of a new era, they produced the kind of insipid, lifeless performance that tends to mark the end of a manager's tenure. Philippe Montanier's side arrived in Wigan in the FA Cup buoyed by the prospect of the start of a new chapter for the club, with the takeover by an American consortium, led by John Jay Moores, expected to be completed on Tuesday. But there was little positivity for the 1,567 Reds fans who made the journey to the DW Stadium...
  
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• MattDavies published Stan Collymore says it is time to clear the 'stench' from...

  07-01-2017 17:40
  
  Stan Collymore says it is time to clear the "stench" from Nottingham Forest after fans travelled in impressive numbers to Wigan. The former Forest striker took to the Twitter during Saturday's FA Cup third round tie at the DW Stadium when the Reds were 2-0 down and putting in a wretched performance at a time when they have not won in six games. Collymore has long since been a critic of current owner Fawaz Al Hasawi, who is likely to see his miserable reign come to an end on Tuesday...
  
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• MattDavies commented Stan Collymore says it is time to clear the 'stench' from...

  07-01-2017 17:40
  
  Stan Collymore says it is time to clear the "stench" from Nottingham Forest after fans travelled in impressive numbers to Wigan. The former Forest striker took to the Twitter during Saturday's FA Cup third round tie at the DW Stadium when the Reds were 2-0 down and putting in a wretched performance at a time when they have not won in six games. Collymore has long since been a critic of current owner Fawaz Al Hasawi, who is likely to see his miserable reign come to an end on Tuesday...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published British Red Cross called in to help EMAS amid 'humanitarian...

  07-01-2017 16:27
  
  The British Red Cross was called in to help East Midlands Ambulance Service cope with massive pressures on demand over New Year.The charity warned of a "humanitarian crisis" in the NHS nationally, and said volunteers and staff were helping to get people home from hospitals and free up desperately-needed beds.In Nottingham, the Red Cross was asked into the Queen's Medical Centre to give 'welfare support' - such as giving refreshments to patients and EMAS staff - over the period of...
  
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• DaveWhitfield commented British Red Cross called in to help EMAS amid 'humanitarian...

  07-01-2017 16:27
  
  The British Red Cross was called in to help East Midlands Ambulance Service cope with massive pressures on demand over New Year.The charity warned of a "humanitarian crisis" in the NHS nationally, and said volunteers and staff were helping to get people home from hospitals and free up desperately-needed beds.In Nottingham, the Red Cross was asked into the Queen's Medical Centre to give 'welfare support' - such as giving refreshments to patients and EMAS staff - over the period of...
  
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• TracyWalker published Call for Stags and Magpies fans to take on trek from One Call...

  07-01-2017 16:07
  
  Community projects are set to benefit once again when football fans trek 15 miles between their teams' grounds.Notts County's Football in the Community team is encouraging people to join in a 'From Mill to Meadow' sponsored walk to raise money for the schemes it helps.Last year, walkers carried out a similar feat, but from Meadow Lane to Mansfield Town's One Call Stadium.This time round, before the Notts County v Mansfield fixture at Meadow Lane, on Saturday, January 14, the route will run from.
  
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• TracyWalker published You're baah-ed! Goats, cows and pigs at Stonebridge City Farm...

  07-01-2017 15:28
  
  Animals at Stonebridge City Farm have been guzzling down grain left over from brewing processes at Nottingham's famous Shipstone's Brewery.Shipstone's has donated oats to the farm in St Ann's free of charge.Maria Wood, barn supervisor at the farmsaid: "It helps to keep the costs of feeding the animals down. Some of the larger animals will use it as bulk feed."Two cows, two pigs and four goats are enjoying the new fare on offer.Read more: Man has to pay £300 for mooning at car...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Nicklas Bendtner back in Nottingham Forest attack for FA Cup...

  07-01-2017 15:00
  
  Nicklas Bendtner was restored to Nottingham Forest's attack for their FA Cup third round tie at Wigan Athletic.And the 28-year-old Danish striker looked set to partner Britt Assombalonga in a two-man frontline against the Latics.Bendtner's return to the Reds' line-up was the only change made by head coach Philippe Montanier to the team he selected against Barnsley in the Championship on Monday, with David Vaughan ruled out with injury.Having been recalled by Montanier to face the Tykes, Stephen.
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nicklas Bendtner back in Nottingham Forest attack for FA Cup...

  07-01-2017 15:00
  
  Nicklas Bendtner was restored to Nottingham Forest's attack for their FA Cup third round tie at Wigan Athletic.And the 28-year-old Danish striker looked set to partner Britt Assombalonga in a two-man frontline against the Latics.Bendtner's return to the Reds' line-up was the only change made by head coach Philippe Montanier to the team he selected against Barnsley in the Championship on Monday, with David Vaughan ruled out through injury.Having been recalled by Montanier to face the Tykes,...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Morecambe v Notts County LIVE

  07-01-2017 14:00
  
  Notts County face Morecambe in League Two at the end of a turbulent week at Meadow Lane. And our Magpies man Leigh Curtis will be in the press box at the Globe Arena to see if caretaker boss Alan Smith can inspire Notts to victory, having temporarily replaced sacked John Sheridan in the dugout. We will be LIVE from 2pm with team news in the build-up to the match and you can follow live updates throughout the 90 minutes.
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Morecambe v Notts County LIVE

  07-01-2017 14:00
  
  Notts County face Morecambe in League Two at the end of a turbulent week at Meadow Lane. And our Magpies man Leigh Curtis will be in the press box at the Globe Arena to see if caretaker boss Alan Smith can inspire Notts to victory, having temporarily replaced sacked John Sheridan in the dugout. We will be LIVE from 2pm with team news in the build-up to the match and you can follow live updates throughout the 90 minutes.
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• DaveWhitfield published Ambulance service reacts to claims over 999 response times...

  07-01-2017 13:58
  
  East Midlands Ambulance Service has defended itself after a report suggested it was using a loophole in regulations to record faster response times to 999 calls.The report from a Freedom of Information request said that between June 2012 and December 2015, EMAS had recorded 30,260 Category A calls which it had responded to in less than ten seconds. This was part of a wider issue where 283,000 calls had been recorded this way nationally over the same period.An article in The Times suggested that,
  
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• laurahammond published Find out how you can take the family away from just £10 per...

  07-01-2017 13:00
  
  Now Christmas is out of the way you might be starting to think about a family holiday later in the year - and we've got the perfect offer for you.The Post has teamed up with BreakFree Holidays to offer short getaways from just £10 per person.The breaks can be a three night weekend (Friday to Monday) or a mid-week break (Monday to Friday).More than 170 holiday parks are taking part in the offer and destinations include Cornwall, East Anglia and the Isle of Wight, as well as others in Wales,
  
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• Nottmtails published RELIVE Nottingham Forest pre-match webchat from the DW Stadium

  07-01-2017 12:51
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest pre-match webchat LIVE from the DW Stadium. Our Reds man Paul Taylor is in the press box ahead of Forest's FA Cup third round tie against Wigan Athletic. And he will be available to answer all of your questions about the club from 1:30pm. At the end of yet another eventful week at the City Ground, you can ask Paul absolutely anything you like, whether it's about the takeover of the club, the future of Henri Lansbury, the cup clash or anything else. So...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest pre-match webchat LIVE from the DW Stadium

  07-01-2017 12:51
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest pre-match webchat LIVE from the DW Stadium. Our Reds man Paul Taylor is in the press box ahead of Forest's FA Cup third round tie against Wigan Athletic. And he will be available to answer all of your questions about the club from 1:30pm. At the end of yet another eventful week at the City Ground, you can ask Paul absolutely anything you like, whether it's about the takeover of the club, the future of Henri Lansbury, the cup clash or anything else. So...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Man has to pay £300 for mooning at car driver

  07-01-2017 12:37
  
  A man who mooned a car driver was caught out when his antics were captured on an in-car camera.Richard Dorning, 30, ran up behind the car, dropped his trousers, and then pulled them up before running off.But his victim caught the episode on camera and reported the incident to police.Now Dorning, a father-of-two ofShirley Road, Ripley, has got to pay out more than £300. Appearing before Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, January 4, he was told he had committed "a...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Man has to pay £300 for mooning at car driver

  07-01-2017 12:37
  
  A man who mooned a car driver was caught out when his antics were captured on an in-car camera.Richard Dorning, 30, ran up behind the car, dropped his trousers, and then pulled them up before running off.But his victim caught the episode on camera and reported the incident to police.Now Dorning, a father-of-two ofShirley Road, Ripley, has got to pay out more than £300. Appearing before Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, January 4, he was told he had committed "a...
  
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• JamesPallatt published What number ball will Nottingham Forest be in FA Cup fourth round...

  07-01-2017 12:25
  
  Nottingham Forest will be ball number 11 in the FA Cup fourth round draw if they beat Wigan Athletic in the third round. Philippe Montanier's Reds take on the Latics at the DW Stadium today (3pm). The draw for the fourth round will take place on Monday night.
  Watch Philippe Montanier's interview ahead of Forest's FA Cup tie at WiganFormer England internationals Michael Owen and Martin Keown will make the draw from 7:10pm at the BT Tower in London and it will be broadcast on BT Sport...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented What number ball will Nottingham Forest be in FA Cup fourth round...

  07-01-2017 12:25
  
  Nottingham Forest will be ball number 11 in the FA Cup fourth round draw if they beat Wigan Athletic in the third round. Philippe Montanier's Reds take on the Latics at the DW Stadium today (3pm). The draw for the fourth round will take place on Monday night.
  Watch Philippe Montanier's interview ahead of Forest's FA Cup tie at WiganFormer England internationals Michael Owen and Martin Keown will make the draw from 7:10pm at the BT Tower in London and it will be broadcast on BT Sport...
  
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• BBC in mountaineering guest mix-up

  07-01-2017 12:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Presenters in guest mix-up after accidentally introduce a Donald Trump expert as a heroic mountain-climber.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Man had sex with 14-year-old while on bail for similar offence

  07-01-2017 11:31
  
  A 20-year-old man has admitted having sex with two 14-year-old girls on separate occasions after finding them on Facebook.Leon Cornwall, of no fixed abode, pleaded guilty to sexual activity with the girls between October and December this year.Cornwall, who was 19 at the time of the first offence, appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday, January 6. Read more: Pensioner who had nearly £100,000 stolen will get less than £3,000 backHe is due to be sentenced on February 6, after...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Crafty knitters transformed town by 'yarn bombing'

  07-01-2017 11:30
  
  A local business which crafted a secret event to brighten up Arnold town centre has been nominated for a Pride of Gedling Award 2017.Haberdashery shop Button Moon, based in the town's Market Place, was the headquarters for a team which carried out an undercover 'yarn-bombing' exercise as part of Gedling Arts Festival last summer.For the uninitiated, yarn-bombing is a worldwide phenomenon which involves decorating street furniture - including lamp posts, benches, trees, bikes and shop windows -..
  
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• laurahammond published Student left homeless after caravan is stolen from campsite

  07-01-2017 11:30
  
  A student staying in Nottingham for a work placement is devastated after the caravan she was living in was stolen from Holme Pierrepont Country Park campsite.Most of Hayley Kittle's possessions, including all of her university work, were in the caravan when it was stolen, as well as a letter from her late grandmother which she gave to the 30-year-old when she realised she was dying.Hayley is now homeless as a result of the theft and is appealing for any information about what has happened to her
  
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• laurahammond commented Student left homeless after caravan is stolen from campsite

  07-01-2017 11:30
  
  A student staying in Nottingham for a work placement is devastated after the caravan she was living in was stolen from Holme Pierrepont Country Park campsite.Most of Hayley Kittle's possessions, including all of her university work, were in the caravan when it was stolen, as well as a letter from her late grandmother which she gave to the 30-year-old when she realised she was dying.Hayley is now homeless as a result of the theft and is appealing for any information about what has happened to her
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Nottingham Forest LIVE: Build-up to the Reds v Wigan in FA Cup...

  07-01-2017 10:59
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest live blog. The Reds face Wigan Athletic in the third round of the FA Cup today - so we will have all of the build-up to that tie at the DW Stadium, live updates throughout the 90 minutes and plenty of post-match reaction. We will also keep you up to date with the takeover at the City Ground, following news John Jay Moores expects to complete a deal with Fawaz Al Hasawi on Tuesday. So join us throughout the day to make sure you don't miss anything.
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Nottingham Forest LIVE: Reds v Wigan in the FA Cup

  07-01-2017 10:59
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest live blog. The Reds face Wigan Athletic in the third round of the FA Cup today - so we will have all of the build-up to that tie at the DW Stadium, live updates throughout the 90 minutes and plenty of post-match reaction. We will also keep you up to date with the takeover at the City Ground, following news John Jay Moores expects to complete a deal with Fawaz Al Hasawi on Tuesday. So join us throughout the day to make sure you don't miss anything.
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Nottingham Forest LIVE: Build-up to the Reds v Wigan in FA Cup...

  07-01-2017 10:59
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest live blog. The Reds face Wigan Athletic in the third round of the FA Cup today - so we will have all of the build-up to that tie at the DW Stadium, live updates throughout the 90 minutes and plenty of post-match reaction. We will also keep you up to date with the takeover at the City Ground, following news John Jay Moores expects to complete a deal with Fawaz Al Hasawi on Tuesday. So join us throughout the day to make sure you don't miss anything.
  
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• TracyWalker published Person cut free from car after it hits bollard

  07-01-2017 10:34
  
  A person was cut free from a car after their vehicle crashed into a bollard.Emergency services were called to Chalons Way, in Ilkeston, at around 10.40pm on Friday to reports of a collision.Firefighters from Ilkeston rushed to the scene and helped to rescue the occupant of the car before making the vehicle safe. The East Midlands Ambulance Service and Derbyshire Constabulary also attended the scene.Read more: Woman taken to hospital after being trapped between vehicle which lost control and...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Person cut free from car after it hits bollard

  07-01-2017 10:34
  
  A person was cut free from a car after their vehicle crashed into a bollard.Emergency services were called to Chalons Way, in Ilkeston, at around 10.40pm on Friday to reports of a collision.Firefighters from Ilkeston rushed to the scene and helped to rescue the occupant of the car before making the vehicle safe. The East Midlands Ambulance Service and Derbyshire Constabulary also attended the scene.Read more: Woman taken to hospital after being trapped between vehicle which lost control and...
  
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• TracyWalker published Nottingham's Jazzie Mattis aims to wow Gary Barlow and fellow...

  07-01-2017 10:24
  
  A Nottingham dancer and singer will get his chance to shine tonight when he competes on a new TV talent show.Performer Jazzie Mattis will be seen by millions on BBC1's new Let It Shine programme as he auditions for one offive lead parts in Take That star Gary Barlow's new stage musical.Jazzie, a dancer and choreographer, will be aiming to wow judges with his moves as well as his singing as he performs Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars.In an interview with BBC Breakfast, he described...
  
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• TracyWalker published Woman taken to hospital after being trapped between vehicle which...

  07-01-2017 08:41
  
  A woman was taken to hospital after she was trapped between a car and a wall after the vehicle rolled down a hill.The incident happened on Foxhill Road, in Burton Joyce, at around 6pm on Friday.Two crews from London Road Fire Station were sent to the scene to help free the woman after the car rolled down a hill and pinned her against a wall.The woman, aged around 40, suffered only a minor injury.Read more: Six deaths at care home 'not suspicious', say policeNottinghamshire Fire and Rescue...
  
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