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• Nicolao Dumitru scores last-minute winner for Nottingham Forest ... - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 22:28
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  Nicolao Dumitru scores last-minute winner for Nottingham Forest ...
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  A last minute winner from Nicolao Dumitru clinched a 2-1 victory for Nottingham Forest Under-23s in their Premier League Cup clash with Brighton and Hove ...and more »
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest will turn to 'cheap option' in Gary Brazil and...

  23-01-2017 22:16
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says the club could take the 'cheap option' when it comes to appointing a new manager - and then sell Ben Osborn as well.How great was it to see Nottingham Forest win at the weekend and give their fans something to cheer?It was a big three points against Bristol City and it came from a brilliant goal from Ben Osborn. It was a piece of real imagination and skill.It is because of that he is wanted by Newcastle United. My big fear now is that Fawaz Al Hasawi...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nicolao Dumitru scores last-minute winner for Nottingham Forest...

  23-01-2017 21:56
  
  A last minute winner from Nicolao Dumitru clinched a 2-1 victory for Nottingham Forest Under-23s in their Premier League Cup clash with Brighton and Hove Albion.The Reds had led since the sixth minute through James Thorne at Alfreton Town's Impact Arena, while their opponents had been a man down since that point.Brighton battled throughout though, only being kept at bay by some great saves from Jordan Smith.A deserved equaliser nevertheless came from the penalty spot with eight minutes to go,...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Nicolao Dumitru scores last-minute winner for Nottingham Forest...

  23-01-2017 21:56
  
  A last minute winner from Nicolao Dumitru clinched a 2-1 victory for Nottingham Forest Under-23s in their Premier League Cup clash with Brighton and Hove Albion.The Reds had led since the sixth minute through James Thorne at Alfreton Town's Impact Arena, while their opponents had been a man down since that point.Brighton battled throughout though, only being kept at bay by some great saves from Jordan Smith.A deserved equaliser nevertheless came from the penalty spot with eight minutes to go,...
  
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• MattDavies commented Nottingham Forest 'target' Omar Bogle linked with a move to Derby...

  23-01-2017 21:56
  
  Rumoured Nottingham Forest target Omar Bogle has been linked with a move to arch rivals Derby County.The Sun says Bogle could bolster the attacking options at Pride Park with the Rams keen to let Nick Blackman leave, possibly to Wigan.Bogle has scored 19 goals in 26 league appearances so far this season, including ten in his previous 11 outings, and is the leading marksman in the division.The 24-year-old front man was on target in Grimsby's 2-0 home win against Notts County on Saturday.Read...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Drink-driver nearly crashed after downing four beers when he...

  23-01-2017 21:00
  
  A driver downed four beers after learning that his mother had only a year to live. That led to a 23-month driving ban and a £350 fine for Damian Kos of Leiston Gardens, Top Valley.City magistrates heard that his Volkswagen was swerving around Forest Road at 1.50am and its lights were off."It narrowly avoided a collision with a number of people travelling in the opposite direction. The vehicle was stopped very shortly afterwards and he was established he had been drinking and failed a...
  
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• rsherdley published Pizza shop owner appears in court for not declaring his 'dough'

  23-01-2017 20:42
  
  A pizza shop owner has been prosecuted for not declaring his dough after he failed to pay VAT while he was pocketing tax credits.Businessman Ali Pour should have paid £24,000 VAT but was not resgistered between February 1, 2013, and December 31, 2014.Nottingham Crown Court heard the 45-year-old, of Darlton Drive, Arnold, was also claiming tax credits as a married father-of-one.He was running Venezia restaurant, in Wharf Road, in Pinxton, taking online orders from apps such as hungryhouse..
  
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• rsherdley published Clifton hairdresser spared immediate jail term afer admitting...

  23-01-2017 19:44
  
  A hairdresser who admitting dealing drugs to his friends has been spared an immediate jail sentence.Kane Foster reduced the price he was paying for the drug by buying in bulk and dealt to people he knew for cash.Nottingham Crown Court heard police found 25.26 grams of cannabis, valued at £215, dealer bags and scales when they searched his home on May 12.Read more: Changes to Clifton bus services next week - as more passengers use tram insteadRobert Sandford, prosecuting, said:...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest Under-23s LIVE: Updates as Reds face Brighton...

  23-01-2017 19:20
  
  Nottingham Forest Under-23s face Brighton and Hove Albion tonight – and we'll be bringing you live updates from the game. The Reds are in Premier League Cup action at Alfreton Town's Impact Arena (7pm kick-off). And with Under-23s manager Jack Lester currently assisting caretaker boss Gary Brazil with the first-team, Under-18s head coach Gareth Holmes will take charge of this evening's fixture. Forest are bottom of their Premier League Cup group, behind Leicester City on goal...
  
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• Henri Lansbury was nothing more than an average player for ... - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 19:13
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  Henri Lansbury was nothing more than an average player for ...
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  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says he is glad Henri Lansbury has been sold to Aston Villa. As you might have noticed, I was often critical of Henri ...
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• Leigh_Curtis published Kevin Nolan sympathises with Notts County players over their...

  23-01-2017 19:10
  
  Kevin Nolan is keen to restore Notts County's confidence levels having admitted he has suffered similar challenges during his career.The former West Ham midfielder is eager to get his players firing on all cylinders having had their pride dented following results since the end of October.Notts have gone from the play-offs to the relegation zone of League Two in that time and it has affected confidence on the pitch.But Nolan, who was only appointed less than two weeks ago, understands what they..
  
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• Take a look inside Nottingham's 'most luxurious' student accommodation - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 19:08
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  Take a look inside Nottingham's 'most luxurious' student accommodation
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  It has been billed as the most luxurious student accommodation to be built in Nottingham – and rooms are already being booked up. With its private cinema, party room with DJ booth, and high-spec gym, Fusion's Nova Nottingham site will offer students a ...
  
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• Here's where the most parking tickets were handed out in Nottingham - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 19:05
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  Here's where the most parking tickets were handed out in Nottingham
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  While the most tickets were handed out on Wollaton Street in the city centre, it wasn't the biggest earner, pulling in just over £25,000. However, a total of 1,194 tickets were slapped on car windows, almost 50 more than second placed Radford Road ...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Here's where the most parking tickets were handed out in...

  23-01-2017 19:00
  
  More than £1.3 million was paid to Nottingham City Council in parking fines last year. While the most tickets were handed out on Wollaton Street in the city centre, it wasn't the biggest earner, pulling in just over £25,000. However, a total of 1,194 tickets were slapped on car windows, almost 50 more than second placed Radford Road. That was the biggest earner for the council, raking in £33,577.19 in parking fines. The top 10 streets alone earned £237,612.42...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Here's where the most parking tickets were handed out in...

  23-01-2017 19:00
  
  More than £1.3 million was paid to Nottingham City Council in parking fines last year. While the most tickets were handed out on Wollaton Street in the city centre, it wasn't the biggest earner, pulling in just over £25,000. However, a total of 1,194 tickets were slapped on car windows, almost 50 more than second placed Radford Road. That was the biggest earner for the council, raking in £33,577.19 in parking fines. The top 10 streets alone earned £237,612.42...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mum banned from the roads after being caught drink-driving twice...

  23-01-2017 18:57
  
  A woman was caught driving at nearly four times the alcohol limit - and committed the same offence nine days later. It left mother-of-two Charlotte Shorrock banned from driving for three years, ordered to do 60 hours unpaid work and handed a ten-week prison term, suspended for a year. Presiding magistrate Suma Harding told her: "The first offence was of such a high reading and it was aggravated by the fact you had no insurance."The second offence was committed very soon after and is a...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Mum banned from the roads after being caught drink-driving twice...

  23-01-2017 18:57
  
  A woman was caught driving at nearly four times the alcohol limit - and committed the same offence nine days later. It left mother-of-two Charlotte Shorrock banned from driving for three years, ordered to do 60 hours unpaid work and handed a ten-week prison term, suspended for a year. Presiding magistrate Suma Harding told her: "The first offence was of such a high reading and it was aggravated by the fact you had no insurance."The second offence was committed very soon after and is a...
  
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• MattDavies published Ant Botha determined Nottinghamshire will produce more Test...

  23-01-2017 18:52
  
  Ant Botha is used to changing cultures having moved from South Africa over a decade ago to make a new life for himself in England.Now the former Natal, Warwickshire and Derbyshire all-rounder is aiming to play a key role in evolving the cricket culture at Trent Bridge, after being charged with helping home grown talent make the breakthrough at first team – and hopefully international – level.Botha joined Nottinghamshire earlier this month as the new assistant coach, working under...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Nathan Kirk hoping to secure title win over Bulgarian Boyanov

  23-01-2017 18:45
  
  Nathan Kirk is hoping a win over Ivailo Boyanov will open the gate towards bigger domestic titles as he prepares to fight for the lightweight international challenge belt.The Nottingham fighter takes on the Bulgarian over eight three minute rounds and hopes to land the first domestic title of his career.Boyanov has a CV which includes fighting the son of Nigel Benn, Conor, in a record that includes three wins, eight defeats and one draw.Kirk will be the favourite to claim victory at the Bingham.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Landmark ruling allows dad of IVF twins to be named father on...

  23-01-2017 18:43
  
  'Devastated' parents of twins found themselves caught in the midst of a legal nightmare when their children were born after fertility treatment.The unmarried couple were over the moon after the births following a sperm donorship procedure at the CARE fertility clinic at Nottingham Business Park in Strelley.But their joy was turned to ashes when officials twice refused to register the man as the twins' father on their birth certificates.The problem was that two forms, needed to prove that the...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Henri Lansbury was nothing more than an average player for...

  23-01-2017 18:35
  
  Nottingham Forest legend Kenny Burns says he is glad Henri Lansbury has been sold to Aston Villa.As you might have noticed, I was often critical of Henri Lansbury during his time at Forest.Now he's gone to Aston Villa for £3m when he had six months left on his contract. To be honest, I don't think he'll be remembered too kindly by Forest fans.The last good game he had was against Barnsley, when he scored a hat-trick. Before that you have to go back to last season, when he had a fantastic..
  
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• Sports Direct modern slavery brothers jailed

  23-01-2017 18:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two Polish brothers who trafficked 18 men from Poland to the UK and conned and threatened them are both jailed for six years.
  
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• A Nottingham actor in Hollywood: 11 things you need to know about Toby Kebbell - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 18:24
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  A Nottingham actor in Hollywood: 11 things you need to know about Toby Kebbell
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  Nottingham Television Workshop star Toby Kebbell will feature in Warner Bros' new King Kong movie, Kong: Skull Island, due for release in the UK in March. He'll appear alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson. Here are 11 things you ...
  
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• NottmPostEG published A Nottingham actor in Hollywood: 11 things you need to know about...

  23-01-2017 18:15
  
  Nottingham Television Workshop star Toby Kebbell will feature in Warner Bros' new King Kong movie, Kong: Skull Island, due for release in the UK in March. He'll appear alongside Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson. Here are 11 things you might not know about the homegrown actorToby Kebbell at Broadway in Nottingham with Sir Paul Smith at a screening of Control in 2007 Kebbell's acting career kicked off 18 years ago when he was seventeen and he joined The Television...
  
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• stewartthorpe commented Plaque appears on bench overlooking the City Ground mocking...

  23-01-2017 18:11
  
  A plaque has been fixed to a bench overlooking the City Ground making fun of Nottingham Forest's managerial record. The sign has appeared on a bench adjacent to the River Trent on the opposite side to the club's ground and follows the sacking of Frenchman Philippe Montanier. The plaque reads: "Nottingham Forest Official Club Bench. Reserved for the Manager. Maximum stay no more than 10 months. Please make yourself uncomfortable."Prior to Mr Montanier's departure on January 14 the club...
  
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• TravelSupermarket hip list snubs Nottingham in favour of Margate and Peckham - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 18:07
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  TravelSupermarket hip list snubs Nottingham in favour of Margate and Peckham
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  With its own speakeasy, vintage shops a-plenty and the only Rough Trade record shop outside NYC and London, Hockley is arguably Nottingham's hippest neighbourhood. Yet, somehow TravelSupermarket has failed to include this enclave of cool in its ...
  
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• DanRobinson published Take a look inside Nottingham's 'most luxurious' student...

  23-01-2017 18:03
  
  It has been billed as the most luxurious student accommodation to be built in Nottingham – and rooms are already being booked up.With its private cinema, party room with DJ booth, and high-spec gym, Fusion's Nova Nottingham site will offer students a standard of living more associated with highly-paid professionals than poor undergraduates.The Post was given a tour around one of its showrooms, a flat that comes complete with a 50in TV, combined microwave ovens, breakfast bar, and...
  
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• karenantcliff published House with ancient stone, period features, 4.5 acres and a view...

  23-01-2017 18:00
  
  There can't be many homes with such a tranquil and indeed unique view as this five-bed in Dale Abbey. But this was just one of the attributes that attracted the current owners to the house eight years ago and when they set about updating the Grade II listed Georgian home they discovered even more features. Abbey Farm was originally constructed around 1784. Like many of the homes in the village, it is believed that some of the construction materials used in the build were reclaimed from the...
  
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• RachelGorman commented TravelSupermarket hip list snubs Nottingham in favour of Margate...

  23-01-2017 17:57
  
  With its own speakeasy, vintage shops a-plenty and the only Rough Trade record shop outside NYC and London, Hockley is arguably Nottingham's hippest neighbourhood.Yet, somehow TravelSupermarket has failed to include this enclave of cool in its "comprehensive guide" of the UK's trendiest places and instead championed Peckham and Margate - so we want some answers. The holiday comparison site asked self-confessed hipster blogger Adam Groffman, from Travels of Adam, and UK travel blogger...
  
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• ​Nottingham burger restaurant offers all-you-can-eat deal every ... - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 17:47
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  ​Nottingham burger restaurant offers all-you-can-eat deal every ...
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  If you're hungry, really hungry, this is just the deal for you. Unlimited burgers, wings and fries... We kid you not. Sounds too good to be true - what's the deal?and more »
  
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• DanRobinson published Latest flights announced from East Midlands Airport to New York...

  23-01-2017 17:43
  
  People in Nottinghamshire will be able to get a bite of the Big Apple with two direct flights taking off from East Midlands Airport to New York later this year.Jet2.com and Jet2City Breaks said the trips are scheduled to depart on November 16 and December 7.The breaks are for four nights, with holidays also on sale across a range of iconic three to five-star hotels in popular New York locations.Read more: How you can fly to New York from East Midlands for under £90They include the Yotel...
  
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• DanRobinson commented Latest flights announced from East Midlands Airport to New York...

  23-01-2017 17:43
  
  People in Nottinghamshire will be able to get a bite of the Big Apple with two direct flights taking off from East Midlands Airport to New York later this year.Jet2.com and Jet2City Breaks said the trips are scheduled to depart on November 16 and December 7.The breaks are for four nights, with holidays also on sale across a range of iconic three to five-star hotels in popular New York locations.Read more: How you can fly to New York from East Midlands for under £90They include the Yotel...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Forest fans who protested deserve honesty from Fawaz...

  23-01-2017 17:40
  
  European Cup winner Kenny Burns has backed those who protested against Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi at the weekend.Forest fans protesting at the weekend seems to have divided opinion.For me, those who protested should not be criticised. They have every right to make their frustrations known.They pay good money to see their club run properly and that is not what has been happening. They deserve better.They were promised the £13m from the sale of Oliver Burke would be invested in.
  
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• TracyWalker published Freezing fog continues to affect flights at East Midlands Airport

  23-01-2017 17:32
  
  East Midlands Airport passengers are advised to check on the airport's website or with travel operators for delays as freezing fog results in low visibility. A number of flights have departed later than scheduled throughout the day due to the foggy conditions. Most recently two flights to Amsterdam, which were due to fly at 3.20pm, left at 4.16pm. A flight to Edinburgh, scheduled for 5.25pm is estimated to depart at 6.15pm.
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• Ashanti gig at Nottingham's Rock City is... BACK ON! - Nottingham Post

  23-01-2017 17:27
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  Ashanti gig at Nottingham's Rock City is... BACK ON!
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  On Friday it was announced that the noughties R&B star was heading to Rock City as part of her UK tour but the excitement was short lived as the Foolish singer cancelled said gig earlier today due to "scheduling issues beyond her control". Well hold ...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Mansfield Town boss Steve Evans prepared for tough Wycombe clash

  23-01-2017 17:26
  
  Mansfield boss Steve Evans has warned his side to prepare for a "physical" test against Wycombe as he hopes to lead the Stags one step closer to Wembley.The Scot is busy plotting the downfall of the high-flying Chairboys for the Checkatrade Trophy clash as the former Rotherham chief hopes for a grand day out under the arch.Mansfield are two wins away from a potential date at Wembley, but face a huge test against a Wycombe team flying high at the top of League Two.And Evans says Gareth...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Matt Mills: Nottingham Forest should consider Dougie Freedman...

  23-01-2017 17:00
  
  Matt Mills believes Nottingham Forest should consider Dougie Freedman as a serious candidate to replace Philippe Montanier.The Reds defender believes the Scotsman has to be worth thinking about as Fawaz Al Hasawi looks to appoint the eighth permanent manager of his tenure.With 19 games of the Championship season left, Mills says it is important Forest bring somebody in who can hit the ground running.And, because he already knows many of the squad, he believes Freedman ticks a lot of the required
  
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• laurahammond published No end date for Canal Street gas works

  23-01-2017 16:55
  
  Emergency gas works on a major city road are expected to continue until at least the end of the week.National Grid has been carrying out the works in Canal Street to try to fix a "number of gas escapes" from a long pipe underneath the road since Monday, January 16.Traffic has been reduced to one lane westbound while the works take place, causing congestion in Lower Parliament Street.National Grid warned last week that the works could continue into this week and now a spokeswoman has...
  
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• RachelGorman published Ashanti gig at Nottingham's Rock City is... BACK ON!

  23-01-2017 16:46
  
  What an emotional roller coaster getting Ashanti to come to Nottingham is.On Friday it was announced that the noughties R&B star was heading to Rock City as part of her UK tour but the excitement was short lived as the Foolish singer cancelled said gig earlier today due to "scheduling issues beyond her control".Well hold onto your hats '90 kids and get ready to roll out the red carpet because, you guessed it, the gig is BACK ON (and for the love of God we hope this is the last we...
  
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• sherdley published Brothers jailed for trafficking Sports Direct agency workers from...

  23-01-2017 16:37
  
  Two brothers have been jailed for six years each after they were involved in the 'human trafficking' of Sports Direct agency workers from Poland, and taking their pay.Erwin and Krystian Markowski, both from Nottingham, pocketed £35,000 from the conspiracy involving at least 18 people.Erwin, 38, of Cedar Road, Forest Fields, and Krystian, 35, of Harcourt Road, Forest Fields, employed a 'spotter' in Poland to identify vulnerable individuals to travel to the UK.After arranging their travel,..
  
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• NottmPostEG published Dillinger Escape Plan at a sold out Rock City, Nottingham - in...

  23-01-2017 16:11
  
  New Jersey rock band Dillinger Escape Plan are on a world tour following the release of their Disassociation album at the end of 2016, taking in the UK, Scandinavia, Europe and the US. They came to Nottingham Rock City on Saturday, January 21 and Tasha Shipston was there with her camera.
  
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• isaacashe published Nottinghamshire Police divers called to aid Northampton murder...

  23-01-2017 15:51
  
  Specialist police divers from Nottinghamshire Police have been called to help with a murder investigation in Northampton.Divers have started a search this week of Eastfield Park Lake, Northampton, for any items relating to the murder of David Brickwood, including a possible murder weapon or anything taken from his house during the attack.The search comes following a lengthy investigation that started when 74-year-old David was stabbed in his home in Lindsey Avenue in the early hours of Saturday,
  
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• Barry_Cooper published 'Sort it or sell it' - Nottingham Forest fan's verdict on Post's...

  23-01-2017 15:47
  
  Nottingham Forest fans have been reacting to the Post's 'sort it or sell it' message to Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi. Here's Tom Bentley, 25, from Corby Glen, giving his reaction.It's approaching 20 years since my first visit to the City Ground and this is, without a doubt, the strangest period I have witnessed. I will never forget January, Friday 13th, 2017 for the rest of my football supporting days. The collapse of the takeover really was a sucker punch, it felt like there was no coming back...
  
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• DanRussell commented Dramatic swan rescue captured on video

  23-01-2017 15:34
  
  Traffic in a Nottingham street was brought to a standstill - due to a rogue swan. It is unknown where the big bird originally came from but it decided to take a wander along Ilkeston Road, off Canning Circus. Footage here captured by local resident Chris Doyle shows a council worker trying to guide the swan to safety.Read more: Specialist Nottingham secondary school could revert to standard curriculumThe 20-year-old said: "It stopped traffic for about five mins whilst it...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Tyketto at Nottingham's Rescue Rooms - review and photos

  23-01-2017 15:24
  
  New York hard rock band Tyketto play the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham on Sunday, January 22. Support act Romeo's Daughter have been around since the late 80s but after their 1993 album,Delectable, they split, reforming in 2009.Since then they've released another two albums since, the latest being Spin in 2015. They opened with Heaven In The Back Seat, which was featured in classic horror film Nightmare On Elm Street 5. The Nottingham crowd were obviously pleased with their set as by the time they.
  
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• Nottingham Forest fans fear Ben Osborn is a gifted asset waiting to be cashed in - The Guardian (blog)

  23-01-2017 15:02
  
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  Nottingham Forest fans fear Ben Osborn is a gifted asset waiting to be cashed in
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  Nottingham Forest's Ben Osborn, left, curls his free-kick over the Bristol City wall for his side's winner. Photograph: Tom Jacobs/Reuters. Ian Edwards at the City Ground and Tusdiq Din. Monday 23 January 2017 04.59 EST Last modified on Monday 23 ...
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest have enough quality to avoid relegation, says...

  23-01-2017 14:57
  
  Former midfielder Andy Reid is convinced Nottingham Forest have "enough quality" to avoid relegation this season.But he admits the Reds need to "regroup" as off the pitch issues have created uncertainty at the City Ground.The club are yet to appoint a new manager, following the sacking of Philippe Montanier, while the fallout from a failed takeover bid by an American consortium continues to drag on.Nevertheless, under caretaker boss Gary Brazil, Forest ended an eight-match...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Nottingham Forest have enough quality to avoid relegation, says...

  23-01-2017 14:57
  
  Former midfielder Andy Reid is convinced Nottingham Forest have "enough quality" to avoid relegation this season.But he admits the Reds need to "regroup" as off the pitch issues have created uncertainty at the City Ground.The club are yet to appoint a new manager, following the sacking of Philippe Montanier, while the fallout from a failed takeover bid by an American consortium continues to drag on.Nevertheless, under caretaker boss Gary Brazil, Forest ended an eight-match...
  
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• DanRobinson published Growing Notts firm Alpha Rail - which worked on London 2012 and...

  23-01-2017 14:47
  
  A Nottinghamshire manufacturer that has worked on projects including the London 2012 Olympic Games Athletes Village has moved into a new £800,000 factory.Alpha Rail, which is one of the UK's biggest manufacturers of metal railings and gates, is now based at a purpose-designed site in Huthwaite after outgrowing its previous home in Kirkby-in-Ashfield.The company employs more than 40 staff and has a turnover of £3m.Finance director Mark Sipson said: "It's fair to say that our old...
  
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• MattJarram published Mecca looking to reward couples who fell in love at the bingo

  23-01-2017 14:40
  
  Did you Clickety Click while playing Bingo in Nottingham?Ahead of Valentine's Day Mecca Beeston is playing cupid, with a search for couples who have found love in the club. The club, located at Queens Road, is on the hunt for couples in Nottingham who met and fell in love whilst playing bingo, so they can receive a special treat. As a thank you for taking part, nominated couples are in with the chance to win a night out at Mecca including a meal for two, drinks, flowers and an evening full of...
  
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