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• Nottmtails commented Aaron Tshibola: Nottingham Forest will soon climb Championship...

  30-01-2017 23:15
  
  Aaron Tshibola hopes he can help Nottingham Forest climb the Championship table – and allow them to look upwards, rather than over their shoulders – between now and the end of the season.The midfielder, 22, has joined the Reds on loan for the rest of the campaign from Aston Villa. The former Reading man says he was hugely positive about the opportunity to move to the City Ground, as he looks to build on his Championship experience.Tshibola ironically found himself further down the...
  
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• MattDavies published Notts County sign experienced former Tottenham winger Mark Yeates...

  30-01-2017 23:15
  
  Notts County have made their first signing since their transfer embargo was lifted after landing experienced winger Mark Yeates from Blackpool.The 32-year-old has signed a deal until the end of the season having played 20 times for the Magpies' League Two rivals this season.The former Republic of Ireland Under-21 international started his career with Tottenham before moving to Colchester in 2007, where his performances earned him a £500,000 switch to Middlesbrough in 2009.Moves to...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County braced for hectic final day of transfer window

  30-01-2017 23:02
  
  Notts County are bracing themselves for a hectic final day of the transfer window as they look to strengthen their squad for the final time this season.Fresh from being out of a transfer embargo, Magpies owner Alan Hardy and boss Kevin Nolan discussed targets today ahead of the window closing at 11pm on Tuesday night.The club is eager to add new faces to aid their fight to climb away from the lower half of the League Two table after Saturday's morale-boosting win over Crawley.Notts County...
  
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• Mark Yeates: Notts County sign Blackpool winger on permanent deal

  30-01-2017 22:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County make Blackpool winger Mark Yeates their first signing since coming out of a transfer embargo.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest v Rotherham: Reds face only side in Championshi...

  30-01-2017 22:36
  
  Amid all the off the field chaos, Nottingham Forest actually have a big, big game on it, when struggling Rotherham visit the City Ground. Here we look at the key factors behind what feels like a vital fixture for Gary Brazil's side.Talking tactics: Rotherham are the only side with a worse defensive record than Nottingham Forest – and it is not by a small margin.The Millers have kept only two clean sheets this season, while conceding 61 goals in 28 games, in comparison to Forest's three...
  
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• Nottmtails published Gary Brazil focused only on beating Rotherham as Nottingham...

  30-01-2017 21:07
  
  Interim Nottingham Forest boss Gary Brazil says he is not worried about the latest chapter of off the field chaos at the club, as he looks forward to Tuesday's game against Rotherham.Somewhere in the country tomorrow night, at least one football manager will be spotted making a phone call from the dugout, while the game is unfolding in front of him.There is certainly somebody at both the Football League and the Premier League who possess an acute, mischievous sense of humour, having planned for.
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Panthers duo Erik Lindhagen and Logan MacMillan earn...

  30-01-2017 20:58
  
  In a season where Nottingham Panthers have periodically been saddled with a crippling injury list, two of their more versatile players have become increasingly valuable members of the line-up having swapped roles.Erik Lindhagen began the campaign as a nimble defenceman who was a consistent performer, but his recent work in perhaps his natural role as a forward has earned praise from the coaching staff.Similarly, Logan MacMillan was a relatively unheralded part of the success of last season...
  
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• The hunt for counterfeit tobacco in the East Midlands

  30-01-2017 20:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four million cigarettes have been seized in the last two years in the East Midlands alone.
  
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• TracyWalker published 1,500 turn out for Anti-Trump immigration ban demo

  30-01-2017 20:19
  
  "We stand against fascism" and "solidarity" were the messages relayed during an anti-Donald Trump protest in Nottingham city centre. Around 1,500 people gathered at Speaker's Corner as part of a demonstration against the US President's controversial temporary suspension on immigration into the US from seven predominantly Muslim countries. It was one of hundreds of similar gatherings taking place around the country, including a similar event in Beeston. It was organised...
  
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• TracyWalker commented 1,500 turn out for Anti-Trump immigration ban demo

  30-01-2017 20:19
  
  "We stand against fascism" and "solidarity" were the messages relayed during an anti-Donald Trump protest in Nottingham city centre. Around 1,500 people gathered at Speaker's Corner as part of a demonstration against the US President's controversial temporary suspension on immigration into the US from seven predominantly Muslim countries. It was one of hundreds of similar gatherings taking place around the country, including a similar event in Beeston. It was organised...
  
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• DanRussell published Thief stole steak worth £52 because he was 'hungry'

  30-01-2017 20:07
  
  Shoplifter Stuart Cliff thanked security staff for catching him as he carried stolen food down an escalator in a Nottingham shop. He felt their early detection meant that police would not be alerted - but he was wrong and ended up at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Monday.Details were given by Daniel Pietryka, prosecuting, who added: "He said he took the items to eat because he was hungry."Read: Search is on to find mystery £75k Lotto winner in BeestonA community order was...
  
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• DanRussell commented Thief stole steak worth £52 because he was 'hungry'

  30-01-2017 20:07
  
  Shoplifter Stuart Cliff thanked security staff for catching him as he carried stolen food down an escalator in a Nottingham shop. He felt their early detection meant that police would not be alerted - but he was wrong and ended up at Nottingham Magistrates' Court on Monday.Details were given by Daniel Pietryka, prosecuting, who added: "He said he took the items to eat because he was hungry."Read: Search is on to find mystery £75k Lotto winner in BeestonA community order was...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottingham Judge tells thief: 'M&S is not your personal food...

  30-01-2017 19:50
  
  A hard-up thief was told by a judge: "Next time you are hungry, go to a food bank. Don't go to Marks & Spencer - it's not your personal food bank." The advice came from Deputy District Judge Michelle Jeffreys, who imposed a one-year conditional discharge on Sarah Turner, 31, of Highbank Drive, Clifton.Nottingham Magistrates' Court heard that Turner had run out of money and stole meat worth £41 from the Albert Street branch of the high street chain on November 8. She pleaded...
  
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• DanRobinson commented Notts pub trade is 'buoyant' - with less sites than ever...

  30-01-2017 19:44
  
  Only two pubs in the East Midlands that were sold by a property advisor last year were converted into different uses – a significant drop from recent years.Specialist business property advisor Christie & Co said the pub industry was "buoyant" as 94 percent of the 27 premises it helped to sell remained as pubs.The improved health for the bar and restaurant trade was revealed by the company, which has an office in Nottingham, at its annual business outlook 2017 event, held at...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nigel Clough says turning down Nottingham Forest return was a...

  30-01-2017 19:31
  
  Nigel Clough says the principles taught him by his father were the primary factor in his decision to remain 'loyal' to Burton Albion and reject the opportunity of an emotional return to Nottingham Forest.Clough says it was the 'hardest decision' of his career to turn down the chance to manage at the City Ground, where he had plied his trade as a player, under his famous father, Brian.But he says his decision was not a reflection on Forest, but instead a sign of his commitment to honour his...
  
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• laurahammond published Brave two-year-old wins cancer battle against inoperable brain...

  30-01-2017 19:19
  
  A brave toddler has won her battle with cancer, less than a year after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.Jorja Dawson, of Bestwood, was diagnosed with the tumour in April last year, and underwent chemotherapy treatment, which caused her to lose her hair.The two-year-old had a MRI scan on Monday, January 23, and then her parents received a call on Friday informing them that the tumour has gone.Mum Carla McFarlene, 30, said: "There is still a tiny bit of tissue left where the...
  
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• laurahammond commented Brave two-year-old wins cancer battle against inoperable brain...

  30-01-2017 19:19
  
  A brave toddler has won her battle with cancer, less than a year after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.Jorja Dawson, of Bestwood, was diagnosed with the tumour in April last year, and underwent chemotherapy treatment, which caused her to lose her hair.The two-year-old had a MRI scan on Monday, January 23, and then her parents received a call on Friday informing them that the tumour has gone.Mum Carla McFarlene, 30, said: "There is still a tiny bit of tissue left where the...
  
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• DanRussell published Nottingham student ordered to stay indoors after dropping knife...

  30-01-2017 19:19
  
  A drunk student was caught on CCTV dropping a knife in a city street while walking to a pub.Imahn Bryan, 18, dashed back to leave it in his Victoria Centre flat - and must now stay indoors every night for three months. The curfew was imposed at Nottingham Magistrates' Court after he admitted having a bladed article, a black handled knife, in public on January 14.Read more: Man dumps skipful of rubbish - and the skip as well!Deputy District Judge Michelle Jeffreys said: "Possession of a...
  
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• MattDavies commented Fans praise Nigel Clough for rejecting Nottingham Forest as...

  30-01-2017 19:14
  
  Nottingham Forest fans have praised Nigel Clough for his decision to turn down the manager's role as their anger at Fawaz Al Hasawi intensified. Clough will remain at Burton Albion after failing to agree a deal with Al Hasawi to follow in the footsteps of his father, the club's greatest ever boss, Brian Clough. The news follows a weekend of soul searching for the Brewers manager, who was torn over whether to embark on an emotional reunion with a club he played more than 400 times for. The...
  
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• laurahammond published Man jailed for throwing drugs into Nottingham prison

  30-01-2017 19:09
  
  A man who threw packages of drugs into HMP Nottingham has been jailed.Louis Denham, formerly of Woodfield Road, pleaded guilty to two counts of supplying psychoactive substances at Nottingham Crown Court and was sentenced to 16 months in prison on Thursday, January 26.He is the first person in Nottinghamshire to be convicted under legislation introduced in 2015 under the Serious Crime Act, which made it an offence to throw packages into a prison. The aim of the legislation is to criminalise...
  
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• laurahammond commented Man jailed for throwing drugs into Nottingham prison

  30-01-2017 19:09
  
  A man who threw packages of drugs into HMP Nottingham has been jailed.Louis Denham, formerly of Woodfield Road, pleaded guilty to two counts of supplying psychoactive substances at Nottingham Crown Court and was sentenced to 16 months in prison on Thursday, January 26.He is the first person in Nottinghamshire to be convicted under legislation introduced in 2015 under the Serious Crime Act, which made it an offence to throw packages into a prison. The aim of the legislation is to criminalise...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Turning down Nottingham Forest was the right thing to do, says...

  30-01-2017 19:08
  
  Nigel Clough says turning down former club Nottingham Forest to stay on as Burton Albion boss was "the right thing to do".The 50-year-old was offered the chance to follow in his father Brian's famous footsteps and return to the City Ground, where he made more than 400 appearances as a player.Clough was approached by Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi about becoming Philippe Montanier's permanent replacement, but says his loyalty at the moment lies with Burton.The former Sheffield United and...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Turning down Nottingham Forest was the right thing to do, says...

  30-01-2017 19:08
  
  Nigel Clough says turning down former club Nottingham Forest to stay on as Burton Albion boss was "the right thing to do".The 50-year-old was offered the chance to follow in his father Brian's famous footsteps and return to the City Ground, where he made more than 400 appearances as a player.Clough was approached by Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi about becoming Philippe Montanier's permanent replacement, but says his loyalty at the moment lies with Burton.The former Sheffield United and...
  
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• rsherdley published Search is on to find mystery £75k Lotto winner in Beeston

  30-01-2017 19:07
  
  One very, very lucky punter has no idea he has won £75,000 after placing a £1 bet on the Irish Lotto.The regular at Betfred in High Road, Beeston, rightly predicted every bonus ball, in the correct order, in all three lotto draws on Saturday night.But he hasn't a clue he is a winner or that he could soon be splashing the cash on a new motor, a luxury holiday or a grander home.Betfred today staged a nationwide search to find the man, who so far has not cashed in his winning slip.And..
  
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• Nigel Clough: Burton Albion manager turns down Nottingham Forest

  30-01-2017 18:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Burton Albion boss Nigel Clough turns down the vacant manager's job at Championship rivals Nottingham Forest.
  
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• rsherdley published Ex-teacher at centre of abuse charges tells court 'I don't...

  30-01-2017 18:33
  
  An ex-teacher accused of indecently assaulting a young boy claimed the alleged victim made "a lying statement" and "should be punished", a jury heard.Giving evidence at Nottingham Crown Court, 90-year-old Dennis Young said he was astounded when police knocked at his door to speak with him about the allegations dating back decades.He said he had "done my best for those lads", referring to the children at Skegby Hall, a residential institution for young offenders near...
  
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• DanRobinson published Park Inn by Radisson hotel in Nottingham goes on sale

  30-01-2017 18:15
  
  A prominent Nottingham hotel has been put for sale by its parent company – which wants £50m for a group of six sites on the market.Park Inn by Radisson, in Mansfield Road, will be marketed by specialist business property advisor Christie & Co.The company is seeking offers in the region of £50m for all six properties, which includes other Park Inn by Radisson branded hotels based in Bedford, Birmingham, Cardiff, Harlow and Telford.But they are also available on a whole,...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Burton Albion boss Nigel Clough turns down Nottingham Forest job

  30-01-2017 18:08
  
  Nigel Clough has rejected the opportunity to manage Nottingham Forest.The 50-year-old has opted to remain with Burton Albion, despite being offered a job he has craved for many years.It is a sad reflection on the chaos at the City Ground that Clough could not be persuaded to take on the role that would have seen him follow in his father's footsteps, and return to a club where he himself spent the majority of his playing career.Clough is understood to have been concerned about the lack of...
  
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• GemmaToulson published Suspended prison sentence for handyman who conned elderly woman

  30-01-2017 18:04
  
  A handyman who conned a bed-ridden pensioner into paying him thousands of pounds has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay back money to his victim.Willam Bower, 38, of Tolney Lane, Newark, was handed a 15-month prison sentence which was been suspended for two years at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday, January 27, after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud last November. Bower was also ordered to repay nearly £6,000, carry out 180 hours of unpaid work and keep to a..
  
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• GemmaToulson commented Suspended prison sentence for handyman who conned elderly woman

  30-01-2017 18:04
  
  A handyman who conned a bed-ridden pensioner into paying him thousands of pounds has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay back money to his victim.Willam Bower, 38, of Tolney Lane, Newark, was handed a 15-month prison sentence which was been suspended for two years at Nottingham Crown Court on Friday, January 27, after pleading guilty to two counts of fraud last November. Bower was also ordered to repay nearly £6,000, carry out 180 hours of unpaid work and keep to a..
  
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• rsherdley published Man who threatened to burn down Arnold cafe is jailed

  30-01-2017 17:58
  
  A former employee who threatened to burn down the business of his terminally ill bosshas been jailed for 18 months.Daniel Bentley, 26, of Mapperley Hall Drive, Mapperley Park, waged a campaign of harassment against the managing director of Café Amelia in Front Street in Arnold for nearly six weeks.Bentley was fired from the business after a couple of months in 2014.But the former street sandwich vendor took the news badly and began shouting inside the business, then Café Zero,...
  
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• rsherdley commented Man who threatened to burn down Arnold cafe is jailed

  30-01-2017 17:58
  
  A former employee who threatened to burn down the business of his terminally ill bosshas been jailed for 18 months.Daniel Bentley, 26, of Mapperley Hall Drive, Mapperley Park, waged a campaign of harassment against the managing director of Café Amelia in Front Street in Arnold for nearly six weeks.Bentley was fired from the business after a couple of months in 2014.But the former street sandwich vendor took the news badly and began shouting inside the business, then Café Zero,...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Woman stunned by reaction when she shamed fraudster ex-boyfriend...

  30-01-2017 17:55
  
  A woman shamed a fraudster ex-boyfriend on Facebook - and was amazed when others started sharing their own bitter experiences of the same man. Catherine Blackett, 22, put photos of charmer Thomas Raven on the social media site as a warning after he racked up huge debts in her name. Raven - 20 years her senior - fraudulently opened up store cards in her name after they split. Catherine was furious that he escaped with only a caution after a police probe, despite admitting fraud. So she...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Steve Evans targets three new signings for Mansfield Town

  30-01-2017 17:49
  
  Mansfield Town boss Steve Evans wants to sign three new players ahead of Tuesday's transfer window deadline.The Stags boss is hoping to strengthen his squad to bolster the club's chase for a play-off place after Saturday's win over Leyton Orient left them two points off the top seven.Evans was believed to be chasing Exeter's in-demand forward Ollie Watkins, but a deal for the striker looks all but over with Aston Villa said to be stepping up their interest.But the Scot remains undeterred in his.
  
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• TracyWalker published Cash, iPad and mobiles stolen in knife-point burglary

  30-01-2017 17:48
  
  Police are investigating a knife-point burglary which took place in Sandiacre.Derbyshire Police say three masked men entered a house in Barker Avenue North, and stole mobile phones, cash and an iPad.Officers say three men walked into the property armed with knives and threatened the occupants before leaving via the front door.The incident happened at around 7.20pm on Tuesday, January 24.Read more: Distinctive wooden clock taken in break-inThe men are all white and in their late 20s. One is...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Nottingham Forest fans give their verdict on signing of Aaron...

  30-01-2017 17:35
  
  Nottingham Forest fans have been reacting to the signing of midfielder Aaron Tshibola. The 22-year-old has joined the Reds on loan from Aston Villa until the end of the season. His move comes not long after Henri Lansbury headed in the opposite direction, joining Steve Bruce's Villa in a deal believed to be worth £3m. Tshibola becomes the first signing to be confirmed by Forest in the January transfer window, though Benfica announced on Friday that Joao Teixeira had gone to the City...
  
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• karenantcliff published Is it possible to get excited about radiators?

  30-01-2017 17:30
  
  Is it possible to get excited about radiators? Interior designer Lesley Taylor argues for this unlikely contender as this year's hottest homeware product. Are you ready to get excited about radiators? You should be… Radiators were once in the home purely for practical purposes – providing heat and somewhere to precariously prop a cuppa. But in today's fast-moving world of interiors, these previously innocuous items have transformed into something really rather beautiful –...
  
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• Nottmtails published Gary Brazil 'quietly confident' more Nottingham Forest signings...

  30-01-2017 17:22
  
  Gary Brazil remains 'quietly confident' that Nottingham Forest will bolster their squad with at least two or three new additions before the transfer window closes.The Reds have already confirmed the arrival of Aston Villa midfielder Aaron Tshibola on loan until the end of the season – and the 22-year-old will go straight into the squad that faces Rotherham tomorrow.Forest are also expected to confirm the arrival of Joao Teixeira, another midfielder, on loan from Benfica in the near future.
  
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• TracyWalker published A46 widening scheme given support by Transport minister

  30-01-2017 17:21
  
  Calls for the A46 to be widened north of Newark have been met with a positive response from a Government minister. Department for Transport Minister of State John Hayes gave support during talks about the A46 Newark Northern Bypass Scheme.Nottinghamshire County Council Leader Councillor Alan Rhodes, Newark MP Robert Jenrick MP, Newark and Sherwood District Council Leader Roger Blaney and Sir John Peace, Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire and Chairman of the Midlands Engine initiative,...
  
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• DanRobinson published Tissington Hall owner moves into Notts for latest purchase

  30-01-2017 17:08
  
  The owner of a historic rural estate in Derbyshire has crossed over the border to buy a business park in a Nottinghamshire town.Tissington Hall's investment vehicle, Turpin Investments Ltd, has bought the 1.4-acre Croft Industrial Estate in Sutton-in-Ashfield for almost £1m. It purchased the land with help from rural estate agency Fisher German's commercial team, as it was looking to diversify and earn higher returns than what it received on rural land and other investments.Fisher German..
  
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• LynetteP published City centre pub pays homage to music icons after £80,000...

  30-01-2017 17:00
  
  Nottingham canalside pub The Navigation is letting the good times roll after a £80,000 revamp - with new decor and a new food menu.
  However, music lovers will be pleased to learn that nothing has changed on that score – there will still be live bands playing there several times a week.
  The old wooden pews to the rear of the boozer have been ripped out and replaced by more comfortable seating, overlooked by portraits of music icons, from John Lennon and David Bowie toElvis Presley...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest target Jerome Sinclair told he can leave...

  30-01-2017 16:55
  
  Nottingham Forest target Jerome Sinclair is free to leave Watford for the rest of the season.The Reds are keen to sign the former Liverpool striker on loan as they battle a number of Championship clubs for his signature.Hornets manager Walter Mazzarri has confirmed a deal is possible as he would be happy for Sinclair to get games."I think Jerome Sinclair needs to play," Mazzarri told the Hertfordshire Mercury. "If he wants and if he agrees, then he can go and play more games until...
  
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• Mansfield's Leeming Street to get Victorian makeover

  30-01-2017 16:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The town centre street will be restored to how it looked in the early 20th Century.
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Could Nottingham Forest have eye on Dutch defender Nick Kuipers?

  30-01-2017 16:29
  
  Nottingham Forest have been linked with a move for Dutch defender Nick Kuipers.But they could face some tough competition for the MVV Maastricht captain, according to reports in Holland.FOX Sports report Kuipers is high on Bolton Wanderers' wanted list, while Wolves, like the Reds, are also said to have expressed an interest and several Premier League clubs have been keeping tabs on the 24-year-old.Centre-back Kuipers is reportedly coming to the end of his contract with the Dutch Eerste Divisie.
  
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• Kirsty Linnett: Birmingham City Ladies striker joins Notts County

  30-01-2017 16:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County Ladies sign striker Kirsty Linnett after she turned down a new contract with Birmingham.
  
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• laurahammond published Sign your child up to free school meals and 'save £420 a...

  30-01-2017 16:18
  
  Parents who take advantage of a free school meals could save £420 a year, according to Nottinghamshire County Council.All infant-aged children – those in Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 – are eligible for free school lunches under a government scheme, which was launched in September 2014.Nottinghamshire County Council currently provides 27,000 free lunches to infants in 270 primary schools, but that only amounts to 76 percent of children across the county who are eligible to take.
  
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• NottmPostEG published The 10cc interview: Graham Gouldman chooses his favourite song to...

  30-01-2017 16:00
  
  Graham Gouldman, the frontman of the current incarnation of 10cc, is about to lead his band on another tour of the UK, including a return to Nottingham. He spoke to Martin HutchinsonAs a young musician in Manchester, Graham was a member of The Mockingbirds and had started writing songs. The Mockingbirds never broke through, but Graham's songs were in great demand. He wrote No Milk Today for Herman's Hermits, Bus Stop and Look Through Any Window for The Hollies, and Heart Full Of Soul...
  
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• isaacashe published Distinctive wooden clock taken in break-in

  30-01-2017 15:59
  
  An image of a clock stolen from a house in Ilkeston has been released in a bid to trace it.The wooden clock is distinctive, with an engraving of the name 'Harold Ward' say Derbyshire Police.It was taken sometime between midnight on Monday, January 16, and midnight on Wednesday, January 18, when a burglar broke into a house in Ebenezer Street by smashing the back patio door. Read more: Arrest made in Ilkeston area over 'domestic incident'A television was also taken.A police spokesman said:...
  
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• DanRobinson published Take a look inside Nottingham's latest city centre gym - costing...

  30-01-2017 15:58
  
  A membership cap will be in place at a new £600,000 gym in Nottingham city centre.Kinetik Fitness, which opened at The Pod building in Bottle Lane last week, will have a cap of 1,000 people to prevent the gym becoming overloaded and to give people greater access to personal trainers.The independent venture has created eight jobs and features 21 pieces of cardiovascular equipment, 25 spin bikes, a functional training rig that can be used by up to 20 people at a time, free weights area and..
  
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• isaacashe commented Cannabis plants seized in Nottingham by police

  30-01-2017 15:44
  
  A quantity of cannabis has been seized from an address in Nottingham, say police.A warrant was executed by Nottinghamshire Police along Basford Road in Old Basford on Monday morning.Some 30 'mature' cannabis plants were found at the premises and have been seized by police.Read more: Olympic hero Becky Adlington's former training pool is set to be sold off by councilA spokesman for Nottinghamshire Police's Old Basford police beat team said: "A man has been questioned and is assisting with...
  
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