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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Rugby exit British and Irish Cup after defeat to...

  22-01-2017 22:35
  
  Nottingham Rugby are out of the British and Irish Cup after losing their final Pool 4 game 35-25 against a Scarlets Premiership Select XV at Parc y Scarlets.With both sides needing to win to progress, it is the Welshmen who go through as the Green and Whites have to make do with third place.The visitors started the better with full-back James Stephenson going over for a converted try in the seventh minute.Stephenson was soon shown a yellow card for deliberately killing the ball and Scarlets took
  
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• Nottingham Post published Jake Ball gets MS Dhoni out again as England beat India at Eden...

  22-01-2017 21:51
  
  Nottinghamshire's Jake Ball again took the wicket of former India captain MS Dhoni as England enjoyed a thrilling win at Eden Gardens.Ball removed Dhoni for the second time in three games, while he also took the wicket of opener KL Rahul to round off a promising one day series, which went the way of India, 2-1.His team-mate Ben Stokes was delighted to put his Kolkata heartbreak in the past after a man of the match performance at the scene of his lowest ebb in England colours.Last April, West...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers had no luck as they met an in form Fife...

  22-01-2017 21:12
  
  Corey Neilson felt Nottingham Panthers were sorely lacking in luck as they lost 3-2 on penalty shots to Fife Flyers on Sunday.The Panthers head coach rued bad bounces and a slow start, but he also offered praise to Flyers goaltender Shane Owen for his work in a battle of two strong performances in goal, as Miika Wiikman impressed at the other end.The defeat meant Panthers took one point from the weekend and slipped to fifth in the Elite League as they swapped places with Fife. However, Neilson..
  
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• Cyclists riding on pavements 'still a problem' in Nottingham - despite number of fines halving - Nottingham Post

  22-01-2017 19:42
  
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  Cyclists riding on pavements 'still a problem' in Nottingham - despite number of fines halving
  Nottingham Post
  A man has claimed cyclists illegally riding on the pavement is still an issue in Nottingham – despite the number of fines more than halving since 2013. Under the Highway Code it is against the law for cyclists to ride on the pavement; and 225 fines ...and more »
  
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• Nottmtails commented 'Good players' like Ben Osborn must NOT be sold by Nottingham...

  22-01-2017 19:30
  
  Gary Brazil says Nottingham Forest want to strengthen their squad in January – not see it weakened – and insists players like Ben Osborn should not be allowed to leave the City Ground. High-flying Newcastle United are understood to be monitoring the £5m-rated midfielder, who scored a superb goal to help the Reds secure a much-needed 1-0 win over Bristol City. Many Forest fans fear the collapse of a second takeover bid in the space of six months could prompt a fire sale of...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers 2 Fife Flyers 3 (penalty shots): Match report

  22-01-2017 19:25
  
  Nottingham Panthers suffered the disappointment of a 3-2 defeat on penalty shots against Fife Flyers before they paraded the Continental Cup at the National Ice Centre.Goals from Brian McGrattan and Alex Nikiforuk put Panthers 2-1 up, but Fife battled back to take the game all the way to a shootout.Jason Williams, Matt Carter and Nikiforuk all missed out for Panthers, with Justin Fox getting the only goal to earn the extra point and silence home fans initially.Although the arena was not sold...
  
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• Take a look around Nottingham's new designer childrenswear store - Nottingham Post

  22-01-2017 18:24
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  Take a look around Nottingham's new designer childrenswear store
  Nottingham Post
  A couple who noticed a gap in the market for quality designer childrenswear in Nottingham have opened the first UK franchise of a European store in the city. Iain and Becky Mcfadyen launched the Kids Around shop – which sells premium brands such as ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Dan Evans' Australian Open fairytale ends in defeat to Jo-Wilfrie...

  22-01-2017 17:53
  
  Britain's Dan Evans has made up with Kevin Pietersen but gone down at the Australian Open after losing to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the fourth round.Nottingham-based Evans was beaten 6-7 (4/7) 6-2 6-4 6-4 by Tsonga, bringing an end to an excellent tournament for the Briton, who had earlier knocked out world number seven Marin Cilic and Australian Bernard Tomic.His fairytale week was given some extra spice too by a chance meeting with his cricketing hero Pietersen, who snubbed the 26-year-old's...
  
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• TracyWalker published Warning from parents of Molly Davidson who went to London to see...

  22-01-2017 17:18
  
  The relieved father of Molly Davidson - who fled to London to meet a stranger she met on the internet - has warned other parents to look out for online dangers.Antony Davidson spoke after he was reunited with Molly - five days after she had been reported missing and was last spotted at Nottingham's Broadmarsh bus station before heading to the capital.The family said it felt "unreal" to have the 19-year-old, who has learning difficulties and epilepsy, back home in Sutton-in-Ashfield,...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Warning from parents of Molly Davidson who went to London to see...

  22-01-2017 17:18
  
  The relieved father of Molly Davidson - who fled to London to meet a stranger she met on the internet - has warned other parents to look out for online dangers.Antony Davidson spoke after he was reunited with Molly - five days after she had been reported missing and was last spotted at Nottingham's Broadmarsh bus station before heading to the capital.The family said it felt "unreal" to have the 19-year-old, who has learning difficulties and epilepsy, back home in Sutton-in-Ashfield,...
  
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• TracyWalker published £10,000 of improvements made to Ilkeston Road Recreation...

  22-01-2017 16:58
  
  Young people in Stapleford and Bramcote can get active outdoors thanks to £10,000 worth of improvements to a park.The Ilkeston Road Recreation Ground has taken delivery of four pieces of new outdoor fitness equipment, as well as a new tyre park - believed to be the first of its kind in the Broxtowe borough area.The work was carried out thanks to a £10,000 Awards for All Big Lottery Fund grant, won by Stapleford Community Group, who have worked with Broxtowe Borough Council, which...
  
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• TracyWalker commented £10,000 of improvements made to Ilkeston Road Recreation...

  22-01-2017 16:58
  
  Young people in Stapleford and Bramcote can get active outdoors thanks to £10,000 worth of improvements to a park.The Ilkeston Road Recreation Ground has taken delivery of four pieces of new outdoor fitness equipment, as well as a new tyre park - believed to be the first of its kind in the Broxtowe borough area.The work was carried out thanks to a £10,000 Awards for All Big Lottery Fund grant, won by Stapleford Community Group, who have worked with Broxtowe Borough Council, which...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Even Nigel Clough is NOT keen on making return to Nottingham...

  22-01-2017 16:44
  
  'Unfinished business' remains a phrase with disturbing connotations in this stormy corner of the Midlands, but it is still also as relevant as ever. Because there remains plenty of it to address between now and the end of the month.Fawaz Al Hasawi is believed to have had brief contact with Billy Davies in the last week or two, but any conversation that might have taken place, probably very wisely, is not expected to lead to a third resumption of a tempestuous, damaging relationship.There is...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Flood of problems facing Notts County's new bosses laid bare in...

  22-01-2017 16:32
  
  Leigh Curtis says Notts County's 2-0 defeat at Grimsby only highlights the massive problems facing both Alan Hardy and Kevin Nolan.Over in Holland there are several statues dedicated to a boy who once saved a town from flooding by sticking his finger in a leaking dam.As legend has it, this heroic young soul stayed in position an entire night until help arrived in the morning as he averted a terrible disaster.The story has become part of Dutch folklore despite being American in origin, but,...
  
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• MattDavies published Giant banners celebrate Nottingham Panthers' Continental Cup win

  22-01-2017 16:20
  
  Two giant banners have been unfurled at the Council House in recognition of Nottingham Panthers' Continental Cup win. The Panthers became the first British team to land major European silverware last weekend when they returned from Italy with the trophy. Forward Stephen Schultz was on hand to witness the final fixing. Nottingham City Council will also be hosting a civic reception in early February to honour the club's latest achievement. The trophy will be on parade at Sunday's home game...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County need some 'pizzazz' in attack

  22-01-2017 15:52
  
  In the wake of Notts County's first defeat under new boss Kevin Nolan at Grimsby Town in League Two, the Post's Magpies reporter Leigh Curtis looks at five things we learned from the Blundell Park loss.1. Notts need some pizzazz up frontIt's incredible to think that a team that was so full of goals at the start of the season is now finding them incredibly hard to come by.You could always bank on Notts creating chances early on in the campaign which got them off the hook at places like...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County need some 'pizzazz' in attack

  22-01-2017 15:52
  
  In the wake of Notts County's first defeat under new boss Kevin Nolan at Grimsby Town in League Two, the Post's Magpies reporter Leigh Curtis looks at five things we learned from the Blundell Park loss.1. Notts need some pizzazz up frontIt's incredible to think that a team that was so full of goals at the start of the season is now finding them incredibly hard to come by.You could always bank on Notts creating chances early on in the campaign which got them off the hook at places like...
  
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• JemmaPage commented Take a look around Nottingham's new designer childrenswear store

  22-01-2017 15:22
  
  A couple who noticed a gap in the market for quality designer childrenswear in Nottingham have opened the first UK franchise of a European store in the city. Iain and Becky Mcfadyen launched the Kids Around shop – which sells premium brands such as DKNY, Hugo Boss and Timberland for the ages of 0-16 – inintu Victoria Centre in December. It is the Southwell couple's first business venture together after they were approached by the French company to open a multi-brand boutique...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Ben Osborn 'awesome' as more balanced Nottingham Forest end...

  22-01-2017 15:13
  
  Nottingham Forest ended an eight-match winless streak, and picked up a second successive clean sheet, as they beat Bristol City 1-0 at the City Ground. Sarah Clapson looks at what we learned from the game. 1. Players in positions The Reds looked much better, and more balanced, as a result of players being played in their natural positions. There was a left-back at left-back, a right-back at right-back and midfielders in midfield. Injuries had not helped former boss Philippe Montanier in...
  
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• JemmaPage published Nottingham karate club raises money to pay for classes for Syrian...

  22-01-2017 14:56
  
  Parents of students at a local karate club have raised money to pay for classes for two Syrian refugees.Nottingham's DKC Karate has been raising money for underprivileged children from the local communities to join the club.Parents of existing students have been donating for the past few months and the club has matched all donations and handed out prizes to students who raised the most money.
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• Leigh_Curtis published Kevin Nolan will be ready to move quickly in transfer market if...

  22-01-2017 14:49
  
  It was during the course of the second half when the Notts County manager Kevin Nolan turned towards the substitutes' bench and assessed his options.He had already thrown on teenage winger Sam Osborne at half-time in a bid to find that spark that would help cancel out Grimsby Town striker Omar Bogle's 19th goal of the season.Montel Gibson, a product of Notts' academy, was eventually given the nod and while both players showed ambition and little fear, it merely highlighted the squad's lack of...
  
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• JonPritchard published Government confirm HS2 cannot buy land not linked to building of...

  22-01-2017 14:38
  
  A bid to stop the HS2 company from buying up excess land around the controversial rail line has been welcomed by businesses - but not some nearby residents.The Country and Land Business Association has claimed a victory for property owners after the Government ruled HS2 could not buy any land through a compulsory purchase order (CPO) to develop projects around the line.The CLA claimed it was a victory against plans for an "outrageous land grab" but one Long Eaton resident said she...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Government confirm HS2 cannot buy land not linked to building of...

  22-01-2017 14:38
  
  A bid to stop the HS2 company from buying up excess land around the controversial rail line has been welcomed by businesses - but not some nearby residents.The Country and Land Business Association has claimed a victory for property owners after the Government ruled HS2 could not buy any land through a compulsory purchase order (CPO) to develop projects around the line.The CLA claimed it was a victory against plans for an "outrageous land grab" but one Long Eaton resident said she...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented I don't really mind how Henri Lansbury does at Aston Villa, says...

  22-01-2017 14:24
  
  Defender Eric Lichaj says he "doesn't really mind" how former Nottingham Forest team-mate Henri Lansbury fares at new club Aston Villa.The American admits he was "sad" to see Lansbury leave the City Ground, but says the midfielder's form is no longer of concern – with his focus instead on steering the Reds away from a relegation battle."All the best to him, but it's not my worry now," said Lichaj."He can do as well as he wants or as bad as he wants at...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Speed camera locations across Nottinghamshire from Monday,...

  22-01-2017 14:15
  
  Speed camera vans are set to patrol the following locations from Monday, January 23.The schedule of sites lists the roads in Nottingham and the wider county to be monitored by the Nottinghamshire Safety Camera Partnership up until January 29.They are as follows:A60 Nottingham Road, Mansfield A60 Nottingham Road/Mansfield Rd, Ravenshead B6018 Sutton Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield B6023 Mansfield Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield Kirkby Road, Sutton-in-Ashfield Read more: Changes to Clifton bus services next...
  
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• MattDavies published 'Forest fans have run out of patience, Fawaz's time is up'

  22-01-2017 14:08
  
  When 16-year-old Nathan Fletcher tweeted his plan to protest against Fawaz Al Hasawi on January 13, he could not have dreamed that more than 1,000 Nottingham Forest fans and one of the Reds' most high profile ex-players would answer the call. That is what happened though as the Peter Taylor Stand car park was packed with supporters who made their voices heard in response to the owner's running of the club, before the 1-0 win against Bristol City on Saturday. They were joined by striker...
  
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• MattDavies commented 'Forest fans have run out of patience, Fawaz's time is up'

  22-01-2017 14:08
  
  When 16-year-old Nathan Fletcher tweeted his plan to protest against Fawaz Al Hasawi on January 13, he could not have dreamed that more than 1,000 Nottingham Forest fans and one of the Reds' most high profile ex-players would answer the call. That is what happened though as the Peter Taylor Stand car park was packed with supporters who made their voices heard in response to the owner's running of the club, before the 1-0 win against Bristol City on Saturday. They were joined by striker...
  
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• MattDavies commented 'I don't think we'd come back from it if Fawaz took his money out...

  22-01-2017 13:35
  
  Nottingham Forest fans turned out in force to protest against Fawaz Al Hasawi on Saturday, but not all supporters backed the calls for him to go. Sutton-in-Ashfield resident John Taylor aired his fears outside the City Ground shortly before fans chanted against Al Hasawi after the collapse of a takeover by John Jay Moores. He fears the club, which loses millions every year, would never recover if the man who has bankrolled it since 2012 withdraws his funding with no buyer is waiting in the...
  
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• JonPritchard published Man charged following assault in Stoney Street

  22-01-2017 13:09
  
  A 20-year-old man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent following an assault in Nottingham city centre in the early hours of Saturday morning. Tom Beech, of Hoe View Road, Cropwell Bishop, has also been charged with two counts of common assault and one count of possession of a bladed article.He has been remanded in custody until a court appearance at Nottingham Magistrates Court on Monday.
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• TracyWalker published Morrisons Market Street Cupcakes and Tesco Takeaway Butter...

  22-01-2017 13:04
  
  Cupcakes from Morrisons and Butter Chicken from Tesco are among the latest products to be recalled by retailers.Customers are being urged to return certain batches of Morrisons Market Street Cupcakes after they were found to contain cereals containing gluten (wheat, barley, rye, oats), milk, egg, soya and fish which are not mentioned on the label.An alert by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute says the batches affected are Morrisons Market Street Assorted Party Cupcakes (12-pack);...
  
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• TracyWalker commented Morrisons Market Street Cupcakes and Tesco Takeaway Butter...

  22-01-2017 13:04
  
  Cupcakes from Morrisons and Butter Chicken from Tesco are among the latest products to be recalled by retailers.Customers are being urged to return certain batches of Morrisons Market Street Cupcakes after they were found to contain cereals containing gluten (wheat, barley, rye, oats), milk, egg, soya and fish which are not mentioned on the label.An alert by the Chartered Trading Standards Institute says the batches affected are Morrisons Market Street Assorted Party Cupcakes (12-pack);...
  
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• TracyWalker published Dad's 300-mile Nottingham to Edinburgh bike challenge in honour...

  22-01-2017 13:00
  
  Hayden Whitehead will never forget March 3, 2016 - the day his four-year-old son George's playgroup leaders rang to say he had collapsed and he was being rushed to hospital.Shortly after being admitted to A&E at Queen's Medical Centre, it was quickly found that George had Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)."It was heartbreaking, devastating and shocking", said Hayden, of Wilford, who was at work at the time at his job as an E.on analyst in Annesley.George was immediately given...
  
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• Nottmtails published Jamie Ward issues Nottingham Forest warning on return to City...

  22-01-2017 12:52
  
  Nottingham Forest must stay in the winning habit to ensure they do not have to endure a nervy finale to the season, warns Jamie Ward. The forward made an immediate return to the Reds side in their 1-0 victory against Bristol City after having his loan move to Burton Albion terminated on Thursday – and delivered a trademark battling, hard-working performance that personified the efforts of the entire team. And Ward says Forest must keep that battling spirit going – in an effort to...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Jamie Ward issues Nottingham Forest warning on return to City...

  22-01-2017 12:52
  
  Nottingham Forest must stay in the winning habit to ensure they do not have to endure a nervy finale to the season, warns Jamie Ward. The forward made an immediate return to the Reds side in their 1-0 victory against Bristol City after having his loan move to Burton Albion terminated on Thursday – and delivered a trademark battling, hard-working performance that personified the efforts of the entire team. And Ward says Forest must keep that battling spirit going – in an effort to...
  
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• MattDavies published 'No way back' for Fawaz Al Hasawi is message from protesting...

  22-01-2017 11:54
  
  Nottingham Forest fans who protested on Saturday say there is "no way back" for owner for Fawaz Al Hasawi. More than 1,000 supporters flooded into the Peter Taylor Stand car park to chant against the club's owner after four years under his stewardship saw them slip further down the table amid negative headlines and falling attendances. Among those fans were father and son Chris and Christian Brown, who travelled up from Kent having bought tickets for the game against Bristol City...
  
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• MattDavies commented 'No way back' for Fawaz Al Hasawi is message from protesting...

  22-01-2017 11:54
  
  Nottingham Forest fans who protested on Saturday say there is "no way back" for owner for Fawaz Al Hasawi. More than 1,000 supporters flooded into the Peter Taylor Stand car park to chant against the club's owner after four years under his stewardship saw them slip further down the table amid negative headlines and falling attendances. Among those fans were father and son Chris and Christian Brown, who travelled up from Kent having bought tickets for the game against Bristol City...
  
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• Australian Open 2017: Dan Evans' challenge ended by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

  22-01-2017 11:28 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Britain's Dan Evans is beaten in four sets by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the last 16 of the Australian Open.
  
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• JonPritchard published Investigation launched after woman's body found next to River...

  22-01-2017 11:27
  
  The body of a woman has been pulled from the River Trent this weekend.Police were called to Stoke Lane, in Stoke Bardolph, at around 2pm on Saturday after a report of a body being seen in the water.A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said they are not treating the incident as suspicious.Read more: First aid given to 60-year-old woman after house fireHe said: "Officers recovered the body of a 60-year-old woman at a riverside location in Stoke Bardolph at around 2pm yesterday 21 January...
  
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• JonPritchard commented Investigation launched after woman's body found next to River...

  22-01-2017 11:27
  
  The body of a woman has been pulled from the River Trent this weekend.Police were called to Stoke Lane, in Stoke Bardolph, at around 2pm on Saturday after a report of a body being seen in the water.A spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police said they are not treating the incident as suspicious.Read more: Man charged following assault in Stoney StreetHe said: "Officers recovered the body of a 60-year-old woman at a riverside location in Stoke Bardolph at around 2pm yesterday 21 January...
  
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• MattDavies published 'Something odd happened' in Nottingham Forest takeover collapse,...

  22-01-2017 11:26
  
  John Jay Moores has been quoted as saying he still wants to buy Nottingham Forest, despite questioning the quality of their financial records.Moores had hoped to buy an 80 percent stake in Forest before a deal collapsed, prompting a series of statements about why talks between him and Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi broke down.Now Moores' friend, American journalist Barry Bloom, says he is still keen to re-engage with Al Hasawi having already offered to buy a 100 percent stake, despite finding...
  
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• MattDavies commented 'Something odd happened' in Nottingham Forest takeover collapse,...

  22-01-2017 11:26
  
  John Jay Moores has been quoted as saying he still wants to buy Nottingham Forest, despite questioning the quality of their financial records.Moores had hoped to buy an 80 percent stake in Forest before a deal collapsed, prompting a series of statements about why talks between him and Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi broke down.Now Moores' friend, American journalist Barry Bloom, says he is still keen to re-engage with Al Hasawi having already offered to buy a 100 percent stake, despite finding...
  
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• JonPritchard published Vandalised boathouse in Hucknall park to be repaired

  22-01-2017 11:12
  
  A former boathouse at a park in Hucknall will be repaired at no cost to the tax payer, it has been revealed.The building, in Titchfield Park, was partially destroyed by fire in November and there had been calls for it to be demolished.However, Councillor Lauren Mitchell, who covers Hucknall South on Ashfield District Council, said the council's insurers will foot the bill of the work.Read more: Changes to Clifton bus services next week - as more passengers use tram insteadShe said: "There...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest LIVE: Reaction to Reds win and fans' protest

  22-01-2017 11:02
  
  Welcome to today's Nottingham Forest live blog. After an extraordinary day at the City Ground on Saturday, we will bring you more reaction to the fans' protest against club owner Fawaz Al Hasawi and to the Reds' 1-0 win against Bristol City courtesy of a wonder goal from midfielder Ben Osborn. We will also bring you highlights from the match as Forest ended their long winless run in the Championship under caretaker boss Gary Brazil.
  
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• JonPritchard published Take a look back at life in Carrington

  22-01-2017 11:00
  
  If you've ever sat and relaxed in the sun at Carrington Lido - then this video slideshow will bring back some fond memories.And if you're reading this thinking what is a lido and where is it, then you may find this video even more interesting.As part of our weekly look back at different areas of Nottingham, this week we are taking a trip down memory lane to Carrington.The video shows a fascinating insight into what the area was like more than 70 years ago, from the shops on Mansfield Road to pub
  
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• JonPritchard commented Brexit could cost the fire service almost £90,000 a year

  22-01-2017 11:00
  
  The impact of Britain leaving the European Union could cost Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service almost £90,000 a year, it has been predicted.After the British public chose to leave the EU last year, the value of the Sterling dropped dramatically, and it could have a drastic effect on the finances of Nottinghamshire's fire service.A report, presented to the Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire and Rescue Authority finance and resources committee on Friday, said it could cost the.
  
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• JemmaPage published Changes to Clifton bus services next week - as more passengers...

  22-01-2017 10:34
  
  Changes will be made to bus services in Clifton next week because more people in the area are using the tram. Nottingham City Transport (NCT) has announced it will make alterations to the routes it operates from Sunday, January 29, after a review of the impact of the tram line running in the area.
  NCT has served Clifton since the estate was built more than 60 years ago. The tram line, which runs from Nottingham Station to Clifton South, opened in August 2015.Read more: Mum banned from...
  
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• JonPritchard published First aid given to 60-year-old woman after house fire in The...

  22-01-2017 08:19
  
  A woman was given first aid by firefighters following a house fire in The Meadows this morning.Crews from West Bridgford and London Road attended the scene in Lammas Gardens shortly after 6.30am.The woman, aged 60, was out of the house when the fire crews arrived.Read more: Mum banned from driving after speeding on the same road - four timesA spokesman for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said: "A 60-year-old woman was given first aid by the fire service, and we are waiting for the ambulance...
  
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• JonPritchard commented First aid given to 60-year-old woman after house fire in The...

  22-01-2017 08:19
  
  A woman was given first aid by firefighters following a house fire in The Meadows this morning.Crews from West Bridgford and London Road attended the scene in Lammas Gardens shortly after 6.30am.The woman, aged 60, was out of the house when the fire crews arrived.Read more: Mum banned from driving after speeding on the same road - four timesA spokesman for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said: "A 60-year-old woman was given first aid by the fire service, and we are waiting for the ambulance...
  
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• Tram fare dodgers hit with more hefty fines in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  22-01-2017 07:12
  
  Tram fare dodgers hit with more hefty fines in Nottingham
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  Tram fare dodgers have been ordered to pay fines of £220 each, £30 to victim services, compensation and costs. Nottingham Magistrates' Court dealt with the following offenders who had not paid their fare. They were: * Shaquile Delanbanque, 23, of ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mum banned from driving after speeding on the same road - four...

  22-01-2017 07:00
  
  Racking up four speeding tickets along the same Nottingham road in the space of just three weeks has resulted in a single mum being banned from driving.Despite being told to show "more regards to the speed limits", a judge did take pity on Melissa Pereira Cabral and chose to disqualify the 28-year-old for just eight weeks.Punishment in these matters can lead to suspensions of up to six months or more, but because the defendant is out of work, receives very little in benefits and...
  
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