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• Leigh_Curtis published Nolan baffled by ruled out goal as Notts suffer Doncaster defeat

  14-03-2017 23:30
  
  Kevin Nolan was baffled why Haydn Hollis had a crucial equaliser ruled out at Doncaster as Notts County slipped to defeat at the Keepmoat.The Magpies had taken the lead against the league leaders through Richard Duffy, before goals from James Coppinger and John Marquis made it 2-1.But Notts looked to have made it 2-2 midway through the second half when Hollis rose to meet Michael O'Connor's corner only for the referee's assistant to rule it out.Notts were incensed by the decision as Andy...
  
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• Colchester United 2-0 Mansfield Town

  14-03-2017 23:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Colchester boost their play-off hopes and damage opponents Mansfield's similar aspirations after running out winners at home.
  
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• Nottingham Post published Mansfield pay the price for missed chances as Colchester win 2-0

  14-03-2017 23:21
  
  Mansfield Town paid the price for missed opportunities, as they suffered a frustrating 2-0 defeat at Colchester.Steve Evans' side had hoped to bolster their play-off hopes, but instead saw their hosts move above them in the League Two table.But Mansfield only had themselves to blame, after failing to make the most of numerous chances.The Stags were quick out of the blocks and had the ball in the net on six minutes after a tidy finish by Matt Green, but the whistle had already gone for a foul by.
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Spirited performance, but little reward as Notts are beaten by...

  14-03-2017 22:48
  
  A spirited performance by Notts County wasn't enough to end Doncaster Rovers' incredible home form as they succumbed to defeat at the Keepmoat.The Magpies had taken the lead in the first of an absorbing League Two clash when Richard Duffy slid in after Mark Yeates' corner caused pandemonium in the area.But Doncaster, unbeaten in 22 home games, levelled before the break when James Coppinger rifled across Adam Collin.And Notts then found themselves behind two minutes into the restart when Mathieu.
  
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• Nottmtails commented New surroundings, but familiar territory - why Mark Warburton...

  14-03-2017 21:59
  
  Mark Warburton and his staff completed their first full day at Nottingham Forest and, after spending some time in their company, Paul Taylor believes it already feels like a good fit for the Championship club. Sitting in an office overlooking the training pitches at the Nigel Doughty Academy, Mark Warburton already looks completely relaxed and right at home. Assistant manager David Weir parks himself to one side, ever the defender, seemingly instinctively in a position to have the gaffer's...
  
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• Sports Direct slavery brothers subject to new restrictions

  14-03-2017 21:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Two brothers, jailed for human trafficking, are warned they could be jailed again if they breach restrictions.
  
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• Grove and Rufford Hunt members fined after illegal fox killing

  14-03-2017 21:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Footage recorded by birdwatchers showed no attempt was made to call hounds off, a court is told
  
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• rodmalcolm published Bank manager accidentally punched after row broke out over queue

  14-03-2017 20:44
  
  A bank manager was accidentally punched in the face when she intervened in a squabble about queue jumping in her branch.Her head was jolted back against toughened security glass and doctors found she had whiplash injuries, a court heard.Customer Marcus Peddie was ordered to pay her £100 compensation after city magistrates heard that he was not aiming for the woman in the Halifax branch in High Road, Beeston.Defence solicitor Chris Saunders said it was a case of "transferred...
  
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• rodmalcolm commented Bank manager accidentally punched after row broke out over queue

  14-03-2017 20:44
  
  A bank manager was accidentally punched in the face when she intervened in a squabble about queue jumping in her branch.Her head was jolted back against toughened security glass and doctors found she had whiplash injuries, a court heard.Customer Marcus Peddie was ordered to pay her £100 compensation after city magistrates heard that he was not aiming for the woman in the Halifax branch in High Road, Beeston.Defence solicitor Chris Saunders said it was a case of "transferred...
  
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• Duchess of Cornwall launches wash bag project

  14-03-2017 20:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The Duchess of Cornwall has visited pharmacy chain Boots for the national launch of a project that helps victims of rape and sexual abuse.
  
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• rodmalcolm published Student's stolen card had PIN number left on top

  14-03-2017 20:05
  
  A careless student left the pin number near their bank card and unwittingly provoked a number of frauds around Nottingham.The card was stolen from a house and ended up in the hands of several people who began to use it illegally, city magistrates heard.One of them was 44-year-old Martin Tideswell who was jailed for four weeks when he admitted three counts of fraud. Chris Saunders, mitigating, said CCTV showed that other offenders had also used the card after it was stolen a week before...
  
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• rodmalcolm commented Student's stolen card had PIN number left on top

  14-03-2017 20:05
  
  A careless student left the pin number near their bank card and unwittingly provoked a number of frauds around Nottingham.The card was stolen from a house and ended up in the hands of several people who began to use it illegally, city magistrates heard.One of them was 44-year-old Martin Tideswell who was jailed for four weeks when he admitted three counts of fraud. Chris Saunders, mitigating, said CCTV showed that other offenders had also used the card after it was stolen a week before...
  
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• stewartthorpe published Boots to refund VAT to passengers at airport stores

  14-03-2017 19:44
  
  Nottinghamshire's biggest company has announced it will refund the VAT to passengers buying goods of a certain price from its airport stores. Boots has reintroduced a boarding check pass to assess whether shoppers are eligible for VAT savings for shopping priced £5 of more, dependent on their travel destination. The change in policy comes after the pharmaceutical giant conducted a review over the past year to "find the right solution to meet customers' needs".Read more: Coast to...
  
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• laurahammond published Rise in Right to Buy sales leaves 'lack of social housing'

  14-03-2017 18:54
  
  The number of tenants buying their council homes is at the highest level for almost a decade - leaving a Nottingham housing association 'struggling' to meet demand.Latest figures published by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) show that 362 homes were sold under the Right to Buy scheme in 2015/16 - the highest number since 2006/07 when 382 council tenants bought their property.The Right to Buy scheme, introduced in 1980, allows long-term social housing tenants to buy...
  
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• laurahammond commented Rise in Right to Buy sales leaves 'lack of social housing'

  14-03-2017 18:54
  
  The number of tenants buying their council homes is at the highest level for almost a decade - leaving a Nottingham housing association 'struggling' to meet demand.Latest figures published by the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) show that 362 homes were sold under the Right to Buy scheme in 2015/16 - the highest number since 2006/07 when 382 council tenants bought their property.The Right to Buy scheme, introduced in 1980, allows long-term social housing tenants to buy...
  
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• rsherdley published Audi driver's life had 'come off the rails' before drink-drive...

  14-03-2017 18:49
  
  An Audi driver was more than double the drink-drive limit when he had an accident, a court heard.Lawson Tennant was in collision with a Mercedes and arrested at the scene in north Nottinghamshire.Police tested him for alcohol consumption and he blew 93 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres in breath, when the limit is 35, at the roadside on January 21.Tennant's passenger, who suffered a golf ball-sized lump to his forearm, was heard saying "tell them the truth".Read more: Jail for...
  
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• GemmaToulson published New £4m road in Hucknall will help create 2,000 jobs

  14-03-2017 18:23
  
  Work on a new £4m access road which will help create 2,000 jobs at a new business park in Hucknall has been completed.The road, funded by Nottinghamshire County Council, will act as the main entrance for the new Harrier Park development off the A611 and also be used by vehicles accessing the neighbouring Rolls Royce site. The 67-acredevelopment site off Watnall Road will include 1 million sq ft employment space as well as 900 homes, a primary school, a care home, green space and other...
  
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• stewartthorpe published Nottinghamshire Police officer dismissed for running unauthorised...

  14-03-2017 18:00
  
  A Nottinghamshire Police officer has been dismissed for running an authorised business alongside working as a police officer. PC Michael Gratton, who was based at Riverside Police Station, admitted to breaching the standards expected of him in relation to duties and responsibilities, orders and duties and discreditable conduct between May 2016 and December 2016. He accepted he was running a business alongside his policing career that was not authorised, which is a known requirement. He also...
  
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• stewartthorpe commented Nottinghamshire Police officer dismissed for running unauthorised...

  14-03-2017 18:00
  
  A Nottinghamshire Police officer has been dismissed for running an authorised business alongside working as a police officer. PC Michael Gratton, who was based at Riverside Police Station, admitted to breaching the standards expected of him in relation to duties and responsibilities, orders and duties and discreditable conduct between May 2016 and December 2016. He accepted he was running a business alongside his policing career that was not authorised, which is a known requirement. He also...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Dirty Hit Tour is heading for Nottingham's Rescue Rooms:...

  14-03-2017 18:00
  
  Dom Ganderton (seen here on the left), guitarist and vocalist with Superfood chats with Kevin Cooper about signing with Dirty Hit Records, their latest single Double Dutch, their new album and their forthcoming headline tour of the UK Dom Ganderton, is a guitarist and lead vocalist with Superfood. Originally a four piece band from Birmingham which included Ryan Malcolm, Emily Baker and Carl Griffin, they have reorganised leaving them with just two members, Ganderton and Malcolm. They do have...
  
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• EllieCullen published Fancy a job as a DINOSAUR? Now's your chance...

  14-03-2017 17:50
  
  It's a job opportunity that probably doesn't come along very often. In fact, we're not sure you'll EVER get a chance like this again.You could soon become the city's very own DINOSAUR (yes, you read that right), as part of a summer attraction like no other.Nottingham City Council is looking for an actor/puppeteer who will be paid to operate a three-metre high, animatronic dinosaur which will shortly be roaming the city streets.The aim is to promote the world exclusive Dinosaurs of China...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Mark Warburton has big ambitions for Nottingham Forest, but knows...

  14-03-2017 17:38
  
  Mark Warburton hopes to kick-start his Nottingham Forest career with a win over arch-rivals Derby County as the Reds' new manager goes about the task of securing Championship safety.The former Brentford and Rangers boss will be thrown straight in at the deep end, as Forest go toe-to-toe with their oldest rivals at the City Ground on Saturday.Warburton knows that his opposite number Gary Rowett will have exactly the same idea, as he takes charge of the Rams for the first time.But the new Forest..
  
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• GemmaToulson commented Judge delays decision over appeal by mother convicted of killing...

  14-03-2017 17:34
  
  A mother's bid to clear her name over the murder of her baby daughter took a turn today as top judges delayed giving a decision on her case.Kathryn Helen Smith was found guilty of the killing of 21-month-old Ayeeshia Jane Smith and ordered to serve at least 24 years behind bars at Birmingham Crown Court in April last year.The toddler was beaten and stamped to death at her home in Burton-upon-Trent and suffered injuries resembling those of a car crash victim.Smith, 24, of Overseal, Swadlincote,..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Taxi driver who raped passenger has bid for freedom rejected

  14-03-2017 17:31
  
  A taxi driver who was jailed after raping a passenger in Nottingham has failed to convince top judges that he should be set free.Shapoor Ahmad Azimi, 37, of Chadwick Road, Bobbers Mill, was jailed for eight years at Nottingham Crown Court in April last year.A woman in her 20s had been to a Nottingham nightclub in 2015 and got into Azimi's taxi which was waiting outside.She was clearly affected by drink, Sir Richard Henriques told London's Appeal Court today. When they got near to her home he...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented Nottingham Forest fans react to Evangelos Marinakis interest in...

  14-03-2017 17:24
  
  Nottingham Forest fans have been reacting to the news Evangelos Marinakis appears to be interested in trying to secure a stake in the Reds again. The Olympiacos owner had tried to invest in the club last year, only for the deal to collapse because he was facing criminal charges in Greece and was banned from taking an active role in football as part of his bail conditions. Marinakis denied the charges and has not been convicted, leading him to test the waters at Forest again and look at the...
  
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• laurahammond published Jay McGuiness drops in for 'jamming' session with YMCA residents

  14-03-2017 17:16
  
  Young homeless people showed off their musical talents during a 'jamming' session with Newark's Jay McGuiness.The former The Wanted singer dropped into NGY myplace, in Castle Gate, Nottingham, to meet YMCA residents and find out how funding from Comic Relief is supporting them.In 2015, Nottinghamshire YMCA received a grant of £117,567 over three years from Comic Relief. The charity is using the money to help residents become more independent and to support young people to access projects..
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Three members of Grove and Rufford Hunt fined for fox hunting

  14-03-2017 17:10
  
  Three members of a Nottinghamshire hunt have been fined after being found guilty of hunting a fox with dogs.The members of the Grove and Rufford Hunt said they were trail-hunting around Laneham, near Retford, which remains legal after fox hunting was banned in 2005, and the fox's death on January 30, 2016, was accidental.Birdwatchers Phillip Palmer and his partner Pauline Hogg filmed the fox being killed just after 1pm, in a field off Helenship Lane.Huntsman Paul Larby, 57, of The Kennels,...
  
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• John Sheridan: Notts County chairman Alan Hardy "astonished" by sacking appeal

  14-03-2017 17:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Notts County chairman Alan Hardy is shocked former manager John Sheridan is appealing against his sacking from the club.
  
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• rsherdley published Two teenagers admit causing death by dangerous driving on A52

  14-03-2017 17:01
  
  Two drivers have admitted causing the death by dangerous driving of a motorcyclist killed in a crash on the A52 at Radcliffe-on-Trent.In a packed courtroom defendants Roy Lee and Alfred Smith, both 18, entered their guilty pleas at Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday.Kiefer Davies, of Bingham, was riding his motorcycle away from Nottingham when he was involved in a collision with a light-coloured car travelling towards the city at around 10.30pm on May 27.Lee, of Church Street, Whatton, was...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Nottingham author Stephan Collishaw reveals all about his latest...

  14-03-2017 17:00
  
  Nottingham author Stephan Collishaw tells Amy Wilcockson about his latest novel Song of the StorkStephan Collishaw was brought up on a Nottingham council estate and failed all of his O levels. His first novel The Last Girl (2003) was chosen by the Independent on Sunday as one of its Novels of the Year. In 2004 Stephan was selected as one of the British Council's 20 best young British novelists. His brother is the renowned artist, Mat Collishaw. Stephan now works as ateacher in Nottingham, having
  
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• stewartthorpe published Brothers jailed for trafficking Sports Direct agency workers from...

  14-03-2017 16:56
  
  Two brothers who were jailed for six years each for their involvement in 'human trafficking' have been made subject to a court order to prevent them from reoffending. Erwin and Krystian Markowski were jailed in January after admitting facilitating the transport of a person to the UK for exploitation and fraud by false representation. And now the the pair have been made the subject of a ten year court order which will ban them from; contacting their previous victims, being involved in...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published New £1 coin: The ultimate guide to where you'll be able to...

  14-03-2017 16:50
  
  The new £1 coin comes into circulation in a fortnight's time - so where and when will you be able to use it?The 12-sided coin is being introduced in a bid to thwart counterfeiters, with around one in thirty of £1 coins in circulation at the moment believed to be fake.It enters circulation on Tuesday, March 28. And from then until October 15, both the new and old coins will be in circulation (after this the old coin will no longer be legal tender).Read more: Everything you need to...
  
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• Mark Warburton: Nottingham Forest appoint former Rangers boss as manager

  14-03-2017 16:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former Rangers boss Mark Warburton is appointed Nottingham Forest manager on a two-and-a-half-year contract.
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented Derby County's Gary Rowett hoping for bragging rights over...

  14-03-2017 16:30
  
  New Derby County boss Gary Rowett is hoping to secure bragging rights when he faces Nottingham Forest's new manager Mark Warburton on Saturday. The two clubs at either end of Brian Clough Way both announced new managers on Tuesday morning, and Rowett hopes to get one over the former Brentford and Rangers man in what he expects to be quite an occasion at the City Ground. Speaking to the media for the first time since replacing Steve McClaren, the former Rams player admitted he wouldn't know...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Fancy a free beer? Here's how to get one in a Nottingham city...

  14-03-2017 16:12
  
  We all love a freebie - but you don't often get free beer. Well, one Nottingham city centre pub is giving it away... as long as you do your bit for charity.The Hugs For Snugs campaign is a joint venture between Six Barrel Drafthouse and London's Big Hug Brewery, to help raise money for Emmanuel House, a local independent charity which supports homeless, vulnerable or isolated adults in and around Nottingham.Now I bet you're asking how free beer and helping the charity comes together? Well, if...
  
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• isaacashe published Flasher exposed himself to passing motorist

  14-03-2017 16:04
  
  A flasher was spotted exposing himself and waving his arms about, police have said.Officers are investigating reports of a man who indecently exposed himself on a street in Ripley, and are appealing for witnesses.At around 12.55pm on Thursday, March 9, a woman was driving along Butterley Hill, near to the former Butterley brickworks, when she allegedly saw a man standing on the street exposing himself, and waving his arms about.Read more: Police investigating theft in Eastwood release...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published New boss Mark Warburton quickly gets to work at Nottingham Forest...

  14-03-2017 15:52
  
  New Nottingham Forest management duo Mark Warburton and David Weir have taken their first training session with the Reds. The pair have quickly got to work at the City Ground after their appointment was confirmed by Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi. Warburton and Weir, who worked together at Rangers and Brentford, penned a two-and-a-half year deal with the Reds. And they face a mouth-watering first match in charge, with arch-rivals Derby County the visitors on Saturday. They met the Forest...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson commented New boss Mark Warburton quickly gets to work at Nottingham Forest...

  14-03-2017 15:52
  
  New Nottingham Forest management duo Mark Warburton and David Weir have taken their first training session with the Reds. The pair have quickly got to work at the City Ground after their appointment was confirmed by Forest owner Fawaz Al Hasawi. Warburton and Weir, who worked together at Rangers and Brentford, penned a two-and-a-half year deal with the Reds. And they face a mouth-watering first match in charge, with arch-rivals Derby County the visitors on Saturday. They met the Forest...
  
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• NottmPostEG published The best of a 25 year collection of bizarre video tapes to be...

  14-03-2017 15:11
  
  Comedians Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher return to Nottingham with the Found Footage Festival. The duo have spent the last 25 years collecting VHS tapes from across the US and their cult shows showcase the bizarre, hilarious highlights from collection. Iain Robertson spoke to Nick about what audiences can expect How would you describe your show for the uninitiated? It's a live guided tour through our VHS collection. My pal Joe and I have been finding unintentionally hilarious videos at...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published Do you leave your baby in the car when buying petrol?

  14-03-2017 15:10
  
  It's the final episode of The Replacement tonight, with viewers finding out which of the two main characters in the BBC series is mad or bad (or both). And much of the debate in recent days has been (spoiler alert!) about Paula - played by Nottingham's Vicky McClure - reporting Ellen to social services for leaving the baby in the car while she popped to a shop last week. Most of the reaction on social media has been along the lines of Twitter comments saying, "Who leaves a baby in a...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Al Hasawi confirms fresh talks with Marinakis - but does not...

  14-03-2017 15:01
  
  Fawaz Al Hasawi admits there have been fresh conversations held with Evangelos Marinakis over a potential investment in Nottingham Forest. But the Reds owner also still claims there are no 'serious' offers to buy the Championship club currently on the table – and does not expect that to immediately change, despite the revived interest from the Greek shipping magnate. Al Hasawi has a long-standing relationship with Marinakis, the owner of Olympiacos – who is understood to have...
  
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• isaacashe published Multi-vehicle crash partially blocking Nottinghamshire road

  14-03-2017 14:41
  
  A main Nottinghamshire A-road is partially blocked following a collision involving three vehicles.At around 12.15pm today (Tuesday, March 14) two cars and a van collided on the A614 Old Rufford Road, close to the junction with the B6034 at Rose Cottage.Read more: Five drivers caught by Notts Police using phones since change in the lawNo major injuries are believed to have been suffered with just damage to vehicles reported.Nottinghamshire Police are currently on the scene directing traffic past.
  
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• isaacashe published Driver commits hat-trick of offences with parking attempt

  14-03-2017 14:25
  
  A car parked on a Nottinghamshire street was snapped by a passer-by for committing not one, not two, but three offences at once.The car was spotted in Easthorpe Street in Ruddington on the morning of Sunday, March 5.It had been parked up blocking a pavement and a bus stop, over double yellow lines along the stretch.Read more: Five drivers caught by Notts Police using phones since change in the lawPhotographer Nick Tegerdine said: "I live in Ruddington and we are blighted by traffic and...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Notts County owner Alan Hardy 'astonished' over John Sheridan...

  14-03-2017 14:20
  
  Notts County owner Alan Hardy has accused former manager John Sheridan and the League Managers Association of "trying to run a coach and horses through the concept of respect in football" after appealing his dismissal for gross misconduct.Local businessman Hardy took over the Sky Bet League Two club in January, sacking the Magpies boss and installing former Bolton, Newcastle and West Ham midfielder Kevin Nolan as manager.The County owner later clarified that Sheridan was sacked for...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Al Hasawi will back Warburton with signings - but first challenge...

  14-03-2017 13:49
  
  Nottingham Forest will back Mark Warburton in the transfer market this summer – but the first priority for the new boss is to secure the club's Championship status. That was the message from Reds owner Fawaz Al Hasawi, who believes he has landed a manager, in Warburton, who is capable of bringing success to the City Ground in the long-term. But in the short-term, with nine games of the season left, Al Hasawi admits the club's only target is to retain their Championship status, with the...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Nottingham actors take to Theatre Royal stage in West End hit...

  14-03-2017 13:40
  
  As part of the greatly anticipated touring theatre production of Meera Syal's adored novel, Anita and Me, (adapted for the stage by Tanika Gupta) six Nottingham community players are joining the professional cast this week as the Bostin' Brigade.The lucky six are Michelle Smith, Lucy Wakefield, Marcus Whybrow, Amara Iqbal, Estelle Smith and Alice Gee. The hilarious and poignant piece is presented by The Touring Consortium Theatre Company and directed by Roxana Silbert. Associate producer...
  
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• DanRobinson published Work starts on new Cotgrave business park - which will create 50...

  14-03-2017 13:37
  
  Work has begun on building new business units in Cotgrave that could create 50 jobs.Fifteen light industrial units, ranging in size from 750 sq ft to 2,000 sq ft, will be created just off Hollygate Lane.They are due to be completed in July and will be let by Rushcliffe Borough Council, which has commissioned the work, on flexible lease terms at market rates to local businesses.The council secured £1.8m in growth deal funding from the D2N2 local enterprise partnership (LEP) in 2015 for the.
  
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• JemmaPage published Bike thieves get away with it 88 percent of the time in...

  14-03-2017 13:34
  
  Almost 88 percent of bike thieves in Nottingham got away with it last year, according to shocking crime figures. Analysis of data from Nottinghamshire Police shows that in 2016, a total of 905 bikes were recorded as stolen across the city. Officers closed their investigations into 793 of these cases – 87.6 percent – without identifying a suspect. Only seven cases in Nottingham ended up with some form of punishment, warning or criminal record for the thieves. One of these...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published New Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton: A Rangers view from...

  14-03-2017 13:33
  
  Mark Warburton has been confirmed as the new Nottingham Forest manager and immediately gets to work on keeping the Reds in the Championship. Games don't come much bigger than an East Midlands clash at home to Derby County and that will be the former Rangers boss' first taste of action following his appointment on Tuesday. Having guided Brentford to promotion from League One in his first season in charge of the Bees, Warburton followed that up by winning the Scottish Championship and...
  
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• Barry_Cooper commented New Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton: A Rangers view from...

  14-03-2017 13:33
  
  Mark Warburton has been confirmed as the new Nottingham Forest manager and immediately gets to work on keeping the Reds in the Championship. Games don't come much bigger than an East Midlands clash at home to Derby County and that will be the former Rangers boss' first taste of action following his appointment on Tuesday. Having guided Brentford to promotion from League One in his first season in charge of the Bees, Warburton followed that up by winning the Scottish Championship and...
  
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