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• JamesPallatt commented 'Come home' to Nottingham Forest Nigel Clough... NO stay away...

  26-01-2017 23:52
  
  Hundreds of Nottingham Forest fans have been reacting on Twitter to the Reds' bid to bring Nigel Clough back to the City Ground as manager. Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi has approached Burton Albion to speak to Clough about replacing Philippe Montanier – and following in the footsteps of his famous dad, Brian Clough, and managing the club where he spent most of his playing career. And 50-year-old Clough is set for talks with Brewers chairman Ben Robinson on Friday to discuss his...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest set to sign Benfica's Joao Teixeira

  26-01-2017 22:51
  
  Nottingham Forest are close to completing a loan move for another Benfica player, in the form of midfielder Joao Teixeira.The 22-year-old has been on loan at Wolves in the first half of the season, but has found his first team opportunities limited at Molineux – and that deal has now been terminated.That has opened up the door for Teixeira to join up with fellow Portuguese Hildeberto Pereira at the City Ground – and to follow in the footsteps of Nelson Oliveira, who joined Forest on.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest set to sign Benfica's Joao Teixeira

  26-01-2017 22:51
  
  Nottingham Forest are close to completing a loan move for another Benfica player, in the form of midfielder Joao Teixeira.The 22-year-old has been on loan at Wolves in the first half of the season, but has found his first team opportunities limited at Molineux – and that deal has now been terminated.That has opened up the door for Teixeira to join up with fellow Portuguese Hildeberto Pereira at the City Ground – and to follow in the footsteps of Nelson Oliveira, who joined Forest on.
  
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• JemmaPage published Officers investigating after cash and Mini Cooper car stolen from...

  26-01-2017 22:39
  
  Police are investigating after money and a Mini Cooper car were stolen from a house in Ilkeston. The burglary happened sometime between Wednesday, January 11 at 11.30pm and Thursday, January 12 at 5.45pm in Spinney Road. The vehicle, which was black in colour, was later found on Addison Drive, in Hucknall. Two men were seen walking away from the car.
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• JemmaPage published Man wanted by police for failing to appear for Nottingham Crown...

  26-01-2017 21:49
  
  Nottinghamshire Police has issued a renewed appeal for information on the whereabouts of Wayne McCreery. The 43-year-old is wanted after failing to appear for trial at Nottingham Crown Court on September 12.
  Read more: Beggar handed £330 bill - after asking plain-clothed PCSOs for cashMcCreery, whose last known address was Healthfield Road, Whitefield, Manchester, has been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud and conspiracy to commit blackmail. Anyone with information is urged...
  
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• Nottmtails published Nigel Clough set for talks over his future with Burton on Friday...

  26-01-2017 21:09
  
  Nigel Clough is expected to meet with Burton Albion chairman Ben Robinson on Friday to discuss his future, after Nottingham Forest officially asked for permission to talk to their boss about the prospect of following in his legendary father's footsteps. The Reds are keen on the idea of extending the Clough dynasty at the City Ground and have taken the first steps towards doing exactly that, by making an approach through official channels. But Clough's appointment as Forest's next manager is...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nigel Clough set for talks over his future with Burton on Friday...

  26-01-2017 21:09
  
  Nigel Clough is expected to meet with Burton Albion chairman Ben Robinson tomorrow to discuss his future, after Nottingham Forest officially asked for permission to talk to their boss about the prospect of following in his legendary father's footsteps.The Reds are keen on the idea of extending the Clough dynasty at the City Ground and have taken the first steps towards doing exactly that, by making an approach through official channels.But Clough's appointment as Forest's next manager is not cut
  
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• Nottingham Post published Beggar handed £330 bill - after asking plain-clothed PCSOs...

  26-01-2017 20:31
  
  Grey-bearded Wayne McQueenie got a £330 bill for begging - after claiming he only jokingly asked for cash. Nottingham magistrates heard that he was caught three times during a city centre operation against the offence.Former Marks & Spencer worker McQueenie, 46, denied the charges but was found guilty after a two-and-a-half hour trial. The cash will be taken from his fortnightly benefits of £118.He told the court that he recognised the police community support officers, although.
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Beggar handed £330 bill - after asking plain-clothed PCSOs...

  26-01-2017 20:31
  
  Grey-bearded Wayne McQueenie got a £330 bill for begging - after claiming he only jokingly asked for cash. Nottingham magistrates heard that he was caught three times during a city centre operation against the offence.Former Marks & Spencer worker McQueenie, 46, denied the charges but was found guilty after a two-and-a-half hour trial. The cash will be taken from his fortnightly benefits of £118.He told the court that he recognised the police community support officers, although.
  
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• Nottmtails published New signings would lift Nottingham Forest dressing room

  26-01-2017 20:30
  
  Danny Fox says a couple of the "right" kind of signings would provide a welcome lift in the Nottingham Forest dressing room – but says it feels as though the Reds have already made one decent addition by bringing back Jamie Ward from Burton Albion.Defender Fox admits the departure of Henri Lansbury to Aston Villa has left a void in the City Ground squad.And he says it would be a positive if caretaker boss Gary Brazil was able to lure a couple of new players to the club before...
  
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• Nottmtails commented New signings would lift Nottingham Forest dressing room

  26-01-2017 20:30
  
  Danny Fox says a couple of the "right" kind of signings would provide a welcome lift in the Nottingham Forest dressing room – but says it feels as though the Reds have already made one decent addition by bringing back Jamie Ward from Burton Albion.Defender Fox admits the departure of Henri Lansbury to Aston Villa has left a void in the City Ground squad.And he says it would be a positive if caretaker boss Gary Brazil was able to lure a couple of new players to the club before...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Kevin Nolan hoping Notts County are part of transfer window chaos

  26-01-2017 20:00
  
  Notts County are still under a transfer embargo, but are confident of positive news within the next 72 hours. Manager Kevin Nolan is already identifying players, as Leigh Curtis reports....It is coming up to that point in the season when the transfer window shines a light on the panic buyers and the dreamers.Notts County fans would usually be among those scouring the column inches and surfing the airwaves hoping to catch that snippet of gossip.But a transfer embargo has tempered their excitement
  
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• Nigel Clough: Nottingham Forest approach Burton Albion for talks about manager role

  26-01-2017 19:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham Forest make an approach to Burton Albion to speak with former player Nigel Clough about their managerial vacancy.
  
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• Nigel Clough: Nottingham Forest approach Burton Albion for talks ... - BBC News

  26-01-2017 19:49
  
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• Nottingham Post published Bike thief jailed for five weeks - and asks magistrates: 'is that...

  26-01-2017 19:47
  
  Thief Robert Sisson was jailed for stealing a student's £500 bike and told JPs: "That's nice, two and a half weeks. Is that it?" He was ordered to pay £500 compensation for the cycle taken from the Queen's Medical Centre, while he was already on a suspended prison term. Nottingham magistrates heard that he sold the customised mountain bike for £30 after cutting off its lock late at night. It had been left for two hours. A five-week prison sentence was imposed on...
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Nottingham Forest make move for Nigel Clough

  26-01-2017 19:47
  
  Nottingham Forest have made a move to bring Nigel Clough back to the City Ground as manager, the Post understands.The Reds have approached Burton Albion to speak to Clough about replacing Philippe Montanier.The 50-year-old was understood not to be keen on the job because of all of the club's problems off the field – and insisted he was fully committed to the Brewers only 24 hours ago.But it would surely be hard for him to turn down the chance to follow in the footsteps of his legendary...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Fired up to prove a point, Danny Fox is desperate for Nottingham...

  26-01-2017 19:30
  
  When it comes to the game against Rotherham United next week, Nottingham Forest do not have to search particularly hard for an obvious source of inspiration. Securing three points against a Millers side firmly embroiled in the fight against relegation is the primary, most significant motivation.But, in the eyes of Danny Fox, there is also plenty more to ponder.For him personally, there is the challenge of proving he should be considered a regular option in the centre of the Forest defence.And,..
  
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• JemmaPage published Burglar targets Long Eaton home - then drives away in family's...

  26-01-2017 19:20
  
  A burglar stole jewellery from a house in Long Eaton before driving away in a BMW. Officers from Derbyshire Constabulary were called to Longmoor Road at 7.10pm yesterday after neighbours saw a man running away from a house and getting into a green BMW. The homeowner discovered the man had got in by smashing a patio door and he had taken a rose gold necklace and a silver necklace featuring a blue heart.
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• JemmaPage published Death of 89-year-old woman struck by reversing delivery van was...

  26-01-2017 18:54
  
  The death of a 'remarkable woman' who sustained fatal injuries after she was struck by a reversing delivery van was an accident, a jury has ruled. Bella Richards died on April 26, 2016 after a shift at cash-for-clothing company Savanna Rags International, in Forest Road, Mansfield. At the second day of an inquest into the 89-year-old's death, a jury returned a conclusion of accidental death. Assistant coroner Andrew McNamara said: "As Mrs Richards walked to the rear of the premises,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Dozens of CHILDREN caught in possession of blades

  26-01-2017 18:50
  
  Almost 100 children between the ages of 10 and 17 have been caught in possession of bladed weapons in the last year.In 2016, 98 youngsters were caught in possession of a blade, which is the highest figure in the past five years. These figures include having an offensive weapon without good reason, having a having a knife, blade or pointed instrument in school or a public place and making threats with a knife.Sarah Cartwright, a painter and decorator from Sherwood, said: "My son used to...
  
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• DanRobinson published New gym specialising in personal training opens in Nottingham...

  26-01-2017 18:35
  
  A new gym specialising in personal training has moved into Nottingham's iconic city centre The Pod building.Kinetik Fitness, which is located in a 9,000 sq ft ground unit in Bottle Lane, next to Waterstones, claims to be one of the most well-equipped gyms in the city after opening this week.It has been joined in the building by expanding hosted IT and communications business Node4, which is also based on the ground floor.Laura Jardine, of commercial property agency Innes England, managed both...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Latest on Nottingham Forest manager search in Post's Reds podcast

  26-01-2017 18:30
  
  Nottingham Forest are still without a manager, almost two weeks after sacking Philippe Montanier – and you can hear the latest on their search for a new boss in our Reds podcast. Gary Brazil and Jack Lester remain in caretaker charge for now, but several names have ruled out taking the job, with Barnsley's Paul Heckingbottom the latest. Are we any closer to knowing who might take the reins? Forest reporter Paul Taylor and Sarah Clapson discuss another eventful week at the City...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County keen to sign former England striker Carlton Cole

  26-01-2017 17:53
  
  Notts County are interested in signing former England striker Carlton Cole.With the Magpies hoping for positive news as they look to be freed of atransfer embargo in "the next 48 to 72 hours", boss Kevin Nolan is keen on being reunited with his former West Ham team-mate. Cole, 33, is currently without a club after leaving Sacramento Republic in America where he played just four games before deciding to return to England. The striker, capped seven times by England,has been training...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County keen to sign former England striker Carlton Cole

  26-01-2017 17:53
  
  Notts County are interested in signing former England striker Carlton Cole.With the Magpies hoping for positive news as they look to be freed of atransfer embargo in "the next 48 to 72 hours", boss Kevin Nolan is keen on being reunited with his former West Ham team-mate. Cole, 33, is currently without a club after leaving Sacramento Republic in America where he played just four games before deciding to return to England. The striker, capped seven times by England,has been training...
  
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• RachelGorman published Ultimate guide to dining out on all-you-can-eat (or drink) deals...

  26-01-2017 17:45
  
  If your spirit animal is the Very Hungry Caterpillar we have some good news.Right now, in Nottingham, those with hollow legs will be happy to know you can currently dine out on all-you-can-eat (or drink) deals Monday through to Friday.So go forth and conquer your insatiable appetites brave eating warriors and remember you are only limited by the elasticity of your trousers.MondayAll-you-can-eat burgers, chips and wings at Griddle and ShakeI'm constantly finding new places...
  
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• Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi understands fans' anger

  26-01-2017 17:33 via bbc.co.uk
  Owner Fawaz Al Hasawi says he understands why Nottingham Forest fans do not trust him after the collapse of two takeovers.
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Philippe Montanier was NOT my choice as Nottingham Forest...

  26-01-2017 17:30
  
  Nottingham Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi says former boss Philippe Montanier was not his choice for the job.The Frenchman was axed from his role almost a fortnight ago, after seven months at the City Ground - and Al Hasawi has claimed he was appointed by Evangelos Marinakis, who had been trying to buy the Reds at the time.Likewise, Al Hasawi says, it was Greek Marinakis who sanctioned the players brought in by Montanier.It is the Kuwaiti, though, who is now searching for the next permanent...
  
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• MattJarram published Couple say they're 'living in squalor' as mould 'spreads' through...

  26-01-2017 17:18
  
  A father-of-two says that he has been forced to live in squalour because Broxtowe Borough Council has failed to clear the mould that is rapidly spreading through his property. Daniel Johnson, 37, of Gibbons Avenue, Stapleford, said that the condition of his home, which he rents from the council, has become a danger zone. He says the mould has spread throughout the walls in the kitchen and bedrooms – leaving his two year-old daughter's mattress green and destroying the clothes in his...
  
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• MattJarram commented Couple say they're 'living in squalor' as mould 'spreads' through...

  26-01-2017 17:18
  
  A father-of-two says that he has been forced to live in squalour because Broxtowe Borough Council has failed to clear the mould that is rapidly spreading through his property. Daniel Johnson, 37, of Gibbons Avenue, Stapleford, said that the condition of his home, which he rents from the council, has become a danger zone. He says the mould has spread throughout the walls in the kitchen and bedrooms – leaving his two year-old daughter's mattress green and destroying the clothes in his...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Can Notts County win first match under new boss Kevin Nolan?...

  26-01-2017 17:04
  
  Can Notts County claim a first win under new boss Kevin Nolan against Crawley Town at Meadow Lane? The Post's Leigh Curtis looks ahead to the League Two clash.Team newsNotts County have an injury doubt over Rob Milsom, who was forced off during last weekend's game against Grimsby.Milsom was substituted at half-time and boss Kevin Nolan admitted he was concerned about the midfielder's injury which had left him with severe swelling on his foot.Should the former Rotherham midfielder sit the game...
  
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• MattDavies published Cricket is in the mire, but Kolpak influx could benefit the...

  26-01-2017 16:55
  
  Nottinghamshire's South African assistant coach Ant Botha believes cricket is in major trouble as a sport, but he is confident the recent influx of his countrymen could be beneficial to the domestic game.Six South Africans have moved to England on Kolpak deals this winter as Stiaan van Zyl and David Wiese joined Sussex, Simon Harmer went to Essex and Hardus Viljoen to Derbyshire. Hampshire also recruited Kyle Abbott and Rilee Rossouw in a joint deal that made worldwide headlines, given the fact.
  
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• Carlton Cole: Notts County keen on ex-England, Chelsea & West Ham striker

  26-01-2017 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County boss Kevin Nolan hopes to sign former England, Chelsea and West Ham striker Carlton Cole.
  
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• LynetteP published You've heard of the full English - this is the full Indian made...

  26-01-2017 16:42
  
  A celebrity chef has turned the full English on its head, using a naan bread, produced by a Nottingham bakery, in a spicy breakfast recipe.The Full Indian, created by TV cookery show favourite Cyrus Todiwala, has the same ingredients as a traditional fry-up– eggs, bacon, sausages, tomato and baked beans. But the dish is given a tangy twist with fresh chilli and coriander.And instead of toast, the base of the breakfastis a new artisan sourdough naan bread launched by Lenton-based Butt...
  
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• DanRobinson commented 350 jobs at East Midlands Airport - here's how to get one

  26-01-2017 16:34
  
  East Midlands Airport is gearing up for its busiest summer ever recorded by recruiting for 350 new jobs.After a seven percent rise in passengers using the Castle Donington airport in summer 2016, it expects even more people to pass through this year and wants more staff to help deal with the increase in travellers.Its annual job fair will be held on Saturday, January 28, where the airport will be looking for people who want to work in a fast-paced industry.About 14 companies from around the site
  
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• TracyWalker published Mass ride to pay tribute to a road safety pioneer

  26-01-2017 16:30
  
  Tributes have been paid to a dad-of-two and strong advocate of cycling and road safety who has died, aged 51.A minute's silence will be held for Dr Will Murray tomorrow during the Critical Mass cycle ride which starts in Old Market Square at 6.30pm.Dr Murray, who lived with his family in the Lady Bay area of West Bridgford, was a keen campaigner for cyclists' rights and was a regular face at the rides, which are held on the last Friday of every month and feature cyclists coming together to ride.
  
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• NottmPostEG published Chinese New Year 2017: When is it and how can you celebrate in...

  26-01-2017 16:30
  
  If the Chinese New Year celebrations in Old Market Square at the weekend warmed you up for the Year of the Rooster, then here are a few ways you can mark the occasion once again.And there should be a lot of interest as Nottingham is one of "the most Chinese cities in England", according to statistics. 3,442 people born in China were living in the city at the time of the last census in 2011, representing 1.1 per cent of the city's population. This was the sixth highest proportion in...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Rise in disabled blue badges being used illegally - often by...

  26-01-2017 16:30
  
  The number of disabled blue badges being used illegally by friends and family has rocketed over the last year, figures released to the Post have revealed.Almost 150 people were caught using a blue badge belonging to a friend or relative last year - compared to 84 people the previous year.The badges allow disabled people to park for free in car parks or on streets in the city.Read more: Death of man found in canal 'not suspicious'Marcus Hall, compliance and fraud officer for Nottingham community.
  
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• stewartthorpe published Transformation begins to turn unused fountain in Long Eaton into...

  26-01-2017 16:28
  
  Work has begun to transform a disused water fountain in Long Eaton into a thriving community garden. The old fountain in Romorantin Place has been left unused for decades but thanks to a scheme by the Long Eaton Civic Society, supported by a £12,000 grant, work has begun to use the space to the benefit of locals.Once built, it is hoped the garden will bring a new lease of life to the 14-metre-wide fountain, providing fruit and vegetables to the community. Tonnes of earth was dropped into..
  
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• JamesPallatt commented Theresa May takes time out from Brexit to congratulate Nottingham...

  26-01-2017 16:07
  
  Prime Minister Theresa May took time out from leading on Brexit to congratulate Nottingham Panthers on their "historic victory" in Europe – in the Continental Cup.The club has received a letter from 10 Downing Street in the wake of becoming the first British team to win a major European ice hockey title, lifting the trophy in Italy almost two weeks ago.And in it the PM said: "I wanted to write to congratulate you and everyone at the Nottingham Panthers on your historic...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published Your selection of the most out-of-date road signs in Nottingham

  26-01-2017 16:00
  
  These are some of the road signs in Nottingham which direct people to places which no longer exist - or are just plain confusing.Earlier this week we featured a sign near the QMC which still gives directions to the Freightliner Terminal in Beeston - which closed 30 years ago.And since then, you've been coming forward with your suggestions for signs which could really do with a bit of an update. Read more: Eight houses could be built on site of former Winning Post pub in CliftonFirst up is the...
  
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• DanRobinson published Closed Joe's Kitchen branch in Victoria Centre goes up for sale

  26-01-2017 15:58
  
  After closing three months ago, the Joe's Kitchen branch in Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre is now up for sale by its owner.It is one of 23 restaurants not currently trading being marketed by property agency Savills on behalf of parent company The Restaurant Group (TRG).The units are being sold with existing planning and licensing consents, meaning they could be reoccupied quickly.David Bell, head of UK leisure at Savills, said: "We are pleased to be marketing this high-profile portfolio...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Was Ben Osborn's goal for Nottingham Forest better than...

  26-01-2017 15:32
  
  Nottingham Forest were beaten by a stunning goal from Souleymane Doukara in their 2-0 defeat to Leeds United. But was the screamer at Elland Road better than Ben Osborn's peach against Bristol City on Saturday? You can judge for yourself by watching highlights from Wednesday night's match below. The Reds had made the trip to Leeds on the back of that 1-0 win at the City Ground, when Osborn's brilliant free-kick routine with Matty Cash had clinched three points.Read more: What would...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Was Ben Osborn's goal for Nottingham Forest better than...

  26-01-2017 15:32
  
  Nottingham Forest were beaten by a stunning goal from Souleymane Doukara in their 2-0 defeat to Leeds United. But was the screamer at Elland Road better than Ben Osborn's peach against Bristol City on Saturday? You can judge for yourself by watching highlights from Wednesday night's match below. The Reds had made the trip to Leeds on the back of that 1-0 win at the City Ground, when Osborn's brilliant free-kick routine with Matty Cash had clinched three points.Read more: What would...
  
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• LynetteP published Nottingham's Alice in Wonderland themed cafe to host speed dating...

  26-01-2017 15:30
  
  If you're looking for love you could you meet your King or Queen of Hearts at Nottingham's Alice in Wonderland themed cafe. The Wonderland Cafe is holding a speed dating night for lonely hearts on Valentine's Day.But in keeping with the fantasy land, there will be a twist to the evening, which promises unlimited tea and lots of curious conversation. The best-matched couple will win a free tea party voucher for a return visit.Singletons will rotate around a large table at the basement cafe at...
  
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• RachelGorman published Strictly Come Dancing: 10 essential facts every fan should know

  26-01-2017 15:05
  
  Strictly Come Dancing fans don't have much longer to wait until the show's stars waltz into town to show off their fancy footwork at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena.Former Shadow Chancellor and one-time Nottingham schoolboy Ed Balls, sports presenter Ore Oduba and actress Lesley Joseph will be among the celebrities on stage for three performances between January 31 and February 1. To whet your appetite, here are 10 facts about the 12 year history of one of the UK's most watched shows.Read more:...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Fawaz Al Hasawi takes advice from Frank Clark as he looks to...

  26-01-2017 14:56
  
  Fawaz Al Hasawi says his masterplan for rebuilding the structure at Nottingham Forest will soon become clear.The Reds owner has revealed he has sought advice from the likes of former Forest chairman Frank Clark and current ambassador John McGovern about how to get it right off the field at the City Ground, having now decided not to sell the club following the breakdown of two takeover bids.Al Hasawi pulled out of a deal to sell Forest to John Jay Moores' American consortium almost two weeks ago,
  
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• DanRobinson published New jobs for nurses and radiology staff at Woodthorpe Hospital

  26-01-2017 14:41
  
  A private hospital in Nottingham is looking to recruit for new clinical roles – including radiology staff and registered nurses.Woodthorpe Hospital will hold two recruitment events for potential applicants to find out more about the roles.The events will take place at the hospital on Friday, January 27, from 4pm to 6pm, and Saturday, January 28, from 9am to 1pm.Read more: Severn Trent Water named as one of 100 best firms for apprenticesCurrently, the hospital employs the equivalent of 130.
  
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• MattJarram published Tributes paid to father-of-two who died in Snowdonia

  26-01-2017 14:25
  
  A keen hiker suffered a heart attack and fell 40 metres down a mountain he had scaled to celebrate his birthday.Father-of-two Neil Parnell had reached the summit of Bristly Ridge in Snowdonia when he suffered a heart attack and fell off the edge of the mountain.Tributes have since been paid to the 52-year-old community hero and youth worker, from Wilford, who was out walking with his best friend when the tragic accident happened. Mr Parnell is believed to have suffered a heart attack on reaching
  
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• isaacashe commented Death of man found in canal 'not suspicious'

  26-01-2017 14:17
  
  The death of a man who was pulled from the canal in Nottingham city centre yesterday morning is not suspicious, say police. Emergency services were called to Carrington Street at around 7.35am on Wednesday, January 25, after a man was spotted in the Nottingham Canal. He was pulled from the water and taken to the Queen's Medical Centre by ambulance, where he later died.
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• isaacashe published Thieves steal cash and phones from leisure centre's lockers

  26-01-2017 14:02
  
  Lockers were raided by thieves at a Nottinghamshire leisure centre.On Sunday, the changing facilities at the Oak Tree Leisure Centre in Jubilee Way South, Mansfield, was targeted.At around 1pm, Nottinghamshire Police received reports from a number of customers at the centre of thefts from their lockers.Read more: On your bikes with £1.5 million boost to green travelItems taken included mobile phones and cash which had been stored away, police confirmed.A spokesman for Nottinghamshire...
  
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