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• JonPritchard published Police in St Ann's after sudden death on street

  15-03-2017 21:46
  
  Nottinghamshire police were called to a house in St Ann's this evening following a sudden death.Police arrived at Bullace Road at around 7.30pm.The cause of death is not yet known but police told the Post that it was notbeing treated as suspicious.Both police and the ambulance service were in attendance.Read More: CCTV released of man leaping over counter to steal cigarettesA police spokeswoman said: "It is police protocol when there is a sudden death for the police to attend. We were...
  
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• JonPritchard published Police called to house in St Ann's after sudden death

  15-03-2017 21:46
  
  Nottinghamshire Police were called to a house in St Ann's on Wednesday evening following a sudden death.Police arrived at Bullace Road at around 7.30pm.The cause of death is not yet known but police told the Post that it was notbeing treated as suspicious.Read More: CCTV released of man leaping over counter to steal cigarettesBoth police and the ambulance service were in attendance.A police spokeswoman said: "It is police protocol when there is a sudden death for the police to attend....
  
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• Unseen Raleigh footage features in BBC documentary

  15-03-2017 21:23 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Born in the back streets of Nottingham, Raleigh became the world's biggest bike manufacturer.
  
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• Nottmtails commented New Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton calls for players 'to...

  15-03-2017 21:00
  
  Mark Warburton wants a Nottingham Forest team with 'brave' players who have the confidence to play the brand of passing football he hopes to introduce at the City Ground. The newly-appointed Reds boss says his squad have a responsibility to take the club forward; but also to do so by embracing the right approach. Warburton's Brentford and Rangers teams have been known for being pleasing on the eye, as well as being successful. And he hopes to replicate the same approach at Forest, over...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Nottingham Forest targeting move for Paul Pogba's former...

  15-03-2017 20:47
  
  Nottingham Forest are one of a host of clubs believed to be chasing former Manchester United youngster Ryan Tunnicliffe. According to reports, Fulham are preparing to release the midfielder - currently on loan at Wigan - at the end of the season. That is likely to spark a race for his signature with a number of clubs believed to want the 24-year-old who would be available on a free transfer. Wigan are considering a swoop for Tunnicliffe, but so too are Forest with Reading, Huddersfield,...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented David Clarke striving for momentum with Nottingham Panthers ahead...

  15-03-2017 20:03
  
  David Clarke admits Nottingham Panthers have a "lot of work to do" following defeats to Belfast Giants as they look to build momentum ahead of the play-offs.Corey Neilson's side suffered back-to-back losses in Northern Ireland, losing 7-3 and then 5-3 in what represented a disappointing weekend.Panthers are now set for three games on the road although they are expected to fare much better against Dundee Stars and Edinburgh Capitals who are struggling at the bottom of the Elite League...
  
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• MattJarram published CCTV released of man leaping over counter to steal cigarettes...

  15-03-2017 19:47
  
  Detectives have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a robbery in Kimberley. It happened at the Co-op store in Maws Lane at 7.45am on January 11.The man, who was carrying a large Rhino-branded builder's sack, jumped over the counter and began to put a large quantity of cigarettes into the sack.
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• MattJarram commented CCTV released of man leaping over counter to steal cigarettes...

  15-03-2017 19:47
  
  Detectives have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a robbery in Kimberley. It happened at the Co-op store in Maws Lane at 7.45am on January 11.The man, who was carrying a large Rhino-branded builder's sack, jumped over the counter and began to put a large quantity of cigarettes into the sack.
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• MattJarram published 'Urgent recall' over children's toy from Smyths

  15-03-2017 19:27
  
  Smyths Toys Superstores has recalled a popular product following safety fears.The chain, which operates a store in Nottingham, has moved to withdraw the Safari Ball Pit from shelves.The following notice has been issued by the retailer, which operates multiple stores across the UK.The Safari Ball Pit, batch code 151650, is being urgently recalled.Read More: What YOU thought about leaving a baby in the car while buying petrolIn a statement on the Chartered Trading Standards Institute website, the.
  
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• rsherdley published Jail for robber who snatched handbag from woman walking home

  15-03-2017 19:07
  
  A robber has been jailed for 20 months after he snatched a handbag from a lone woman after she left work.Robert Reddish, 38, pleaded guilty to robbing the 52-year-old woman and three charges of fraud after £168 was spent on her cards.Nottingham Crown Court heard on Wednesday Reddish followed the woman as she walked up London Road towards the roundabout, near the BBC, on November 25 after 5.30pm.She crossed four lanes of traffic on London Road, but Reddish caught up with her and tugged at..
  
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• Police forces pass election spending files to CPS

  15-03-2017 18:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Twelve police forces ask prosecutors to consider charges over Conservative campaign spending.
  
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• MattJarram published Argos among new buildings to be added to Lace Market Conservation...

  15-03-2017 18:40
  
  Nottingham City Council has added two buildings to its list of properties that are of historic and architectural interest. The local authority has decided to extend the Lace Market Conservation Area to include both Argos and the old Gasworld Showroom in Lower Parliament Street. The area will include number 31 to 55.Conservation areas are parts of the city where special planning controls apply. Within conservation areas, there are tighter restrictions on the work that can be done without...
  
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• laurahammond published Council hits out at 'unfair' distribution of government funding

  15-03-2017 18:32
  
  Nottingham City Council has published a series of 'heat maps' that demonstrate the 'unequal and unfair' way the government funding was dished out.The council has produced the maps as part of efforts to hold the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to account for the way it distributed its £300m Transition Funding Grant, which was announced last year.The aim of the funding - paid out over a two-year period - is to soften the blow of budget cuts but Nottingham City Council.
  
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• laurahammond commented Council hits out at 'unfair' distribution of government funding

  15-03-2017 18:32
  
  Nottingham City Council has published a series of 'heat maps' that demonstrate the 'unequal and unfair' way the government funding was dished out.The council has produced the maps as part of efforts to hold the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) to account for the way it distributed its £300m Transition Funding Grant, which was announced last year.The aim of the funding - paid out over a two-year period - is to soften the blow of budget cuts but Nottingham City Council.
  
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• MattJarram published New National Justice Museum will open on April 1

  15-03-2017 18:24
  
  Nottingham's Galleries of Justice will reopen under a new name next month following a £1m refurbishment.Reopening on Saturday, April 1, as the National Justice Museum, the former Galleries of Justice will include more displays, a crime gallery, an interactive display, and a wider selection of archive items.The popular former courthouse and gaol houses is one of the UK's largest collection of over 40,000 law, justice, crime, and punishment artefacts.The new refurbishment is thanks to a...
  
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• LynetteP published Notts pub relaunches after 'major investment' selling pizza,...

  15-03-2017 18:15
  
  A Nottinghamshire pub has undergone a major refurbishment and now offers freshly baked pizzas as well as breakfast and carveries.The Hole in the Wall, in Underwood, has introduced a choice of 16 freshly baked pizzas which can be taken away as well as eaten in. Reggae Reggae Chicken, Pulled Pork and Great Balls of Fire with 'seriously hot' naga ghost chilli sauce are amongst the choices on the menu of the Stonehouse Pizza and Carvery. There's even a pizza topped with fish fingers and an all day..
  
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• DanRobinson published Prince Andrew gives his verdict on university during Nottingham...

  15-03-2017 18:15
  
  Prince Andrew believes up-and-coming entrepreneurs could learn a lot from work carried out at the University of Nottingham.The Duke of York also praised the university, which has campuses in China and Malaysia, for helping to broaden the horizons of British students while forging key international links.He was speaking during a trip to the university's East Midlands Conference Centre, where scores of businessmen and women descended for a "boot camp" ahead of his Pitch@Palace...
  
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• MattDavies published Former Nottinghamshire coach Wayne Noon set for new ECB role

  15-03-2017 17:36
  
  Former Nottinghamshire coach Wayne Noon has a new job with the ECB, Matt Davies finds out more. While Nottinghamshire are being put through their paces in Barbados this week, former assistant coach Wayne Noon will be ironing any creases out of his best suit as he prepares for a new job with the ECB. Noon, who spent 23 years as a player and coach at Trent Bridge before deciding to leave in the winter, is one of five recently appointed cricket liaison officers. The role is effectively that...
  
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• rsherdley published Man who admitted having amphetamine was 'obviously in a world of...

  15-03-2017 17:31
  
  A man who admitted possessing amphetamine 'was obviously in a world of trouble', his lawyer told a court.Lucasz Boguszewski, 30, Serlby Rise, St Ann's, entered his guilty plea at Nottingham Crown Court on Wednesday.He had the Class B drug on August 7.Solicitor Digby Johnson asked Recorder Hefin Rees QC for the case against Boguszewski to be adjourned for a pre-sentence report to be prepared.Read more: Two teenagers admit causing death by dangerous driving on A52"He is obviously in a world...
  
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• rsherdley published Pair appear in court over armed robberies

  15-03-2017 17:24
  
  Two men have appeared in court via video link in connection with four armed shop raids. Co-accused Christopher Eyre, 30, of no fixed address, and John Litchfield, 34, of Edmund Road, Spondon, had a plea and trial preparation hearing at Nottingham Crown Court on Wednesday afternoon. No pleas were entered and the men will both remain in custody until a second hearing at the court on April 21.Read more: Family friend stole from man who said he was 'held prisoner in this country'Judge John...
  
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• EllieCullen published What YOU thought about leaving a baby in the car while buying...

  15-03-2017 17:20
  
  It's been a hot topic of debate. Would you leave your baby in the car while buying petrol?Yesterday we asked you that very question - and it seems to have got a lot of people talking.Some of you said you wouldn't ever leave your kids unattended in a car, no matter how briefly for. But others weren't convinced that it was so clear cut.Here's what some of you had to say...Laura Amy said: "I actually do ... if there is no queue I run in pay and get back to the car. If there is a queue I hover...
  
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• isaacashe published Van crashes into building on Nottingham city centre street

  15-03-2017 17:18
  
  A van crashed into a building on a street in Nottingham city centre this afternoon.The A60 Glasshouse Street was left partially blocked due to the smash at around 2pm today (Wednesday, March 15).The white van had crashed into the wall of a building on the corner of Howard Street, which housed a beauty salon.Read more: Emergency services were called out to rescue man stuck on a rooftop in Hyson GreenOne lane of the road was blocked on the northbound side, between Perth Street and St Ann's Street,
  
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• isaacashe commented Van crashes into building on Nottingham city centre street

  15-03-2017 17:18
  
  A van crashed into a building on a street in Nottingham city centre this afternoon.The A60 Glasshouse Street was left partially blocked due to the smash at around 2pm today (Wednesday, March 15).The white van had crashed into the wall of a building on the corner of Howard Street, which housed a beauty salon.Read more: Emergency services were called out to rescue man stuck on a rooftop in Hyson GreenOne lane of the road was blocked on the northbound side, between Perth Street and St Ann's Street,
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Three clubs reportedly tracking Notts County loan star Jorge...

  15-03-2017 17:02
  
  Wigan, Fleetwood Town and Northampton Town are reportedly considering joining Notts County in the race to sign loan star Jorge Grant.Grant has been a revelation since moving across the Trent in the January transfer window, having scored four goals in eight games.The 22-year-old is out of contract in the summer, although parent club Nottingham Forest do have the option of extending his stay as part of a clause in his current deal.Jorge Grant is a wanted man.Read more: Spirited performance, but no
  
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• GemmaToulson published Stonebaked Pizza Co becomes third Victoria Centre restaurant to...

  15-03-2017 16:41
  
  Stonebaked Pizza Co has shut its Nottingham restaurant - the third closure at intu Victoria Centre's new Clocktower dining area in the last six months.Intu, which owns the shopping centre, developed the dining area next to the Clock Tower as part of a wider £40 million refurbishment programme for the centre in 2015.Stonebaked Pizza Co opened a restaurant in the dining area in August 2016. At the time, the company said it was its second restaurant, having opened the first in Leicester in...
  
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• GemmaToulson commented Stonebaked Pizza Co becomes third Victoria Centre restaurant to...

  15-03-2017 16:41
  
  Stonebaked Pizza Co has shut its Nottingham restaurant - the third closure at intu Victoria Centre's new Clocktower dining area in the last six months.Intu, which owns the shopping centre, developed the dining area next to the Clock Tower as part of a wider £40 million refurbishment programme for the centre in 2015.Stonebaked Pizza Co opened a restaurant in the dining area in August 2016. At the time, the company said it was its second restaurant, having opened the first in Leicester in...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Kevin Nolan admits Notts County are still learning how to keep...

  15-03-2017 16:36
  
  Kevin Nolan admits his Notts County side are still "learning" as he called for clear minds in their fight to avoid being dragged into relegation danger.The Magpies let a one-goal lead slip against league leaders Doncaster Rovers on Tuesday night to lose 3-1 at the Keepmoat Stadium.The result left Notts eight points clear of the relegation zone, which is currently occupied by Leyton Orient and fast-improving Newport County.But Nolan felt it could have been different had the players kept...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Kevin Nolan admits Notts County are still learning how to keep...

  15-03-2017 16:36
  
  Kevin Nolan admits his Notts County side are still "learning" as he called for clear minds in their fight to avoid being dragged into relegation danger.The Magpies let a one-goal lead slip against league leaders Doncaster Rovers on Tuesday night to lose 3-1 at the Keepmoat Stadium.The result left Notts eight points clear of the relegation zone, which is currently occupied by Leyton Orient and fast-improving Newport County.But Nolan felt it could have been different had the players kept...
  
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• DanRussell published Nottingham City Transport told to improve teaching for new...

  15-03-2017 16:28
  
  Nottingham City Transport has been told to shift up a gear when it comes to training its new drivers.Ofsted inspectors visited the bus company last month and they have now released a report saying that NCT's teaching "requires improvement".The company - which employs around 830 drivers and currently has 80 apprentices - was given the second lowest rating in four out of five key areas.All 80 apprentices are training to be bus drivers and are undertaking a level 2 apprenticeship in...
  
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• laurahammond published Snake is the third 'stray' to be found in Nottingham in the past...

  15-03-2017 16:24
  
  A 4ft-long snake was found in St Ann's - just weeks after a boa constrictor was discovered in the same area.The snake - thought to be a corn snake - was discovered a back garden in Paxton Gardens on Wednesday, March 15. It has been taken to a specialist exotic centre by the RSPCA.It is the third snake to be found in Nottingham in the last month - sparking a warning from the RSPCA about looking after exotic pets.Read more: Emergency services called to man stuck on roofA boa constrictor was found.
  
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• isaacashe published More than 40 drug drivers caught in Nottinghamshire using...

  15-03-2017 16:16
  
  New roadside testing equipment being used by police has been used to catch more than 40 drug drivers in the space of a year.Officers carried out 88 mouth swab tests in the first full year since the new devices were introduced in the Nottinghamshire Police area.Of these tests, carried out between January 1 and December 31 last year, 31 tested positive for cannabis, six for cocaine, and five for both drugs. One person refused to take the test and was arrested for failing to co-operate with a...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Nottingham Jazz Diary for March 17 to 23 by Jeanie Barton

  15-03-2017 16:11
  
  Nottingham jazz singer and writer Jeanie Barton with your fix for live music across Nottingham and beyondMandy Tatton sings with star pianist Spencer Cozens at The Pelican Club, 55 St Mary's Place this Friday March 17 from 7-8.30pm - if no entry fee is mentioned you can always assume entertainment is covered by your liberal purchase of the venues' libations etc.Sunday March 19 is busy; from 12-2pm, mini big band 12 To The Bar featuring John Brennan on vocals perform at Newark RAFA...
  
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• isaacashe published Man who died in A1 crash at Newark is named

  15-03-2017 16:08
  
  Police have named a driver killed in crash in Newark last week as a Lincolnshire man.The man who died in a collision on the A1 on Thursday, March 9, has been named as Ian Newell, from Grantham.The 52-year-old, who was driving one of the vehicles involved, died in the collision on the northbound carriageway.Read more: Man is bailed over fatal crash on A1 in NewarkThe crash, which involved six vehicles, happened at about 7.55am.Officers are continuing to investigate the collision and are appealing
  
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• Nottingham Post published Gary Brazil and Jack Lester deserve credit for Nottingham Forest...

  15-03-2017 16:07
  
  Former Nottingham Forest striker Garry Birtles says Gary Brazil and Jack Lester deserve praise for their time in the first-team dugout. Hopefully Gary Brazil and Jack Lester will go back to working at Nottingham Forest's academy, after their time in charge of the first-team. The academy is such an important part of the club, and they had both done a great job of bringing young players through before they stepped in to manage the senior side. Forest have got some very talented young...
  
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• NottmPostEG published When is Nottingham's St Patrick's Day Festival and Parade - all...

  15-03-2017 15:50
  
  Nottingham's St Patrick's Day Festival and Parade is now in its 18th year. So when is it, what's happening and what is the route of the Parade? Here's all you need to know...St Patrick's Day is on Friday March 18 but the Festival and Parade are at the weekend, right?Wrong. Nottingham is one of only a few UK cities holding its parade on St Patrick's Day itself - that's Friday, March 17. Festival event have been happening since March 8, including book readings, storytelling, poetry, music and film
  
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• isaacashe published Crash blocks lane on Nottingham city centre street

  15-03-2017 15:18
  
  A crash has partially blocked a Nottingham city centre street.The A60 Glasshouse Street has one lane blocked due to a crash at around 2pm today (Wednesday, March 15).Read more: Emergency services were called out to rescue man stuck on a rooftop in Hyson GreenThe blockage is on the northbound side of the road between Perth Street and St Ann's Street, close to the intu Victoria Centre car park entrance.Nottinghamshire Police are on the scene of the collision.Read more: Metal detectorist found a...
  
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• Sarah_Clapson published Coach Rob Page leaves Nottingham Forest to join Wales national...

  15-03-2017 15:11
  
  Coach Rob Page has left Nottingham Forest and joined the Wales international set-up. The 42-year-old has put pen to paper on a four-year contract and will be Wales' new intermediate manager, overseeing the Under-21, Under-19 and Under-17 teams. Page joined the Reds' backroom team as first-team coach on a short-term basis in January, when Gary Brazil and Jack Lester took charge following the sacking of Philippe Montanier.On Tuesday morning, though, Mark Warburton was announced as Forest's new...
  
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• isaacashe published Metal detectorist found a £12,000 coin in a parsnip field...

  15-03-2017 15:06
  
  A single coin found buried in the dirt of a parsnip field in Nottinghamshire turned out to be worth £12,000. A rare penny minted during the reign of Viking king Sihtric Caoch almost 1,100 years ago was sold at auction today, with an anonymous bidder in the room at Dix Noonan Webb in London winning with a bid of £10,000 plus £2,000 commission.A sale of between £10,000 and £15,000 had been predicted by the international coins, medals and jewellery specialists.The...
  
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• isaacashe published Fire and police called to rescue man stuck on roof in Gregory...

  15-03-2017 14:46
  
  Fire and police services rescued a man stuck on a roof in Nottingham.Gregory Boulevard through Hyson Green was closed at around 12 noon by Nottinghamshire Police to allow a rescue operation to be carried out.Read more: Plans are submitted to build 22 new homes across the road from HMP NottinghamA spokesman for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service said they were called out to a man stuck on a roof.Two fire crews from London Road station deployed an aerial ladder platform to rescue the stricken
  
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• DanRobinson published Buyer 'identified' for Imperial Tobacco's Horizon Factory in...

  15-03-2017 14:30
  
  A buyer for Imperial Tobacco's Horizon Factory in Nottingham has been 'identified' and will bring jobs back to the historic site, according to new council documents.The 50-year-old building has been up for sale since March last year and production ceased at the 48.5-acre site in May.A city council report authorising the release of Imperial Tobacco from two land leases on the site, it said: "Imperial Tobacco Limited ceased production at the site in 2016 and has since placed the site on the...
  
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• isaacashe published Man is bailed over fatal crash on A1 in Newark

  15-03-2017 14:29
  
  A man arrested following a fatal crash on the A1 at Newark has been bailed.The collision, which involved six vehicles, happened at about 7.55am on March 9, on the northbound carriageway.The driver of one of the vehicles - a 52-year-old man - was pronounced dead at the scene, while another five people were injured.Read more: Live updates as Canal Street remains shut for emergency gas worksOne male driver was taken to the QMC by air ambulance with injuries that are not believed to have been...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottingham Forest could have done without Derby County changing...

  15-03-2017 14:14
  
  European Cup winner Garry Birtles has his say on this weekend's East Midlands derby as Nottingham Forest prepare to host arch-rivals Derby County – both clubs with new managers in place. Nottingham Forest could have done without Derby County changing their manager this week. Going into Saturday's game at the City Ground, it would have been better for Forest if Steve McClaren was still in charge at Pride Park because things hadn't been going right there, either. Both teams haven't been...
  
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• isaacashe published Lanes closed on M1 after lorry sheds its load

  15-03-2017 14:14
  
  The M1 motorway was partially blocked this afternoon due to a shed load.At around 1pm today (Wednesday, March 15) a lane was closed on the northbound carriageway after a "metal object" fell from a vehicle.This was between Junction 29 at the A617 / A6175 (Chesterfield / Mansfield) and Junction 29a for Markham Lane (Markham Vale / Bolsover).Read more: Plans submitted to build 22 homes across the road from HMP NottinghamLane one of four through the area was blocked for a clear-up...
  
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• Marks and Spencer offers cafe space for 'frazzled' people

  15-03-2017 14:06 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The retailer offers 11 of its cafes to host mental health sessions in an initiative with comedian Ruby Wax.
  
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• NatalieFahy commented Food dropped on the floor IS fine under the 'five second rule'

  15-03-2017 13:56
  
  The 'five second rule' when you drop your food is not a myth, a scientist has said.Germ expert Professor Anthony Hilton, from Aston University, said that although retrieving food from the floor is never completely without risk, there is probably not much to worry about.We probably wouldn't recommend eating off filthy floors regularly though.Prof Hilton said: "Eating food that has spent a few moments on the floor can never be entirely risk-free.Read more: Lindt Easter eggs recalled due to...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Warning after report of baby's death from 'big bow headband'

  15-03-2017 13:54
  
  A charity has advised parents to keep babies' heads uncovered while sleeping and to keep a 'clear cot' as far as is possible.It comes after reports that a 14-week-old girl had suffocated when her headband with a bow on it apparently slipped over her nose and mouth.The details of the incident are unclear, and police have said they are unable to confirm any details.But the original Facebook post - from a friend of the baby's mother - was shared more than 80,000 times before it was deleted. It said
  
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• DaveWhitfield published Feeling stressed? Now you can get help at M&S

  15-03-2017 13:52
  
  You might already get your clothes and your ready meals there - but now you can head to Marks & Spencer for help with your mental health.The Nottingham store is to host fortnightly mental health chat sessions as part of a project fronted by comedian and campaigner Ruby Wax.The 'Frazzled Cafe' meetings will allow people to meet to talk and share personal stories "in a safe, anonymous and non-judgmental environment", the retailer announced.Nottingham is one of 11 stores taking part,...
  
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• stewartthorpe published Council removes 'diseased, dying or dead' trees in Clifton

  15-03-2017 13:45
  
  Nottingham City Council has removed 'diseased, dying and dead' trees from Clifton as part of ongoing redevelopment work in the area. The council intends to plant two trees for every one taken down as part of the work to improve Clifton Market. Yesterday on Tuesday, March 14, workers could be seen taking down some trees in Southchurch Drive and the council has said that the majority of the trees along the market were diseased, dying or dead.Read more: Clifton residents claim noisy tram line is...
  
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• stewartthorpe published Council remove 'diseased, dying or dead' trees in Clifton

  15-03-2017 13:45
  
  Nottingham City Council has removed 'diseased, dying and dead' trees from Clifton as part of ongoing redevelopment work in the area. The council intends to plant two trees for every one taken down as part of the work to improve Clifton Market. Yesterday on Tuesday, March 14, workers could be seen taking down some trees in Southchurch Drive and the council has said that the majority of the trees along the market were diseased, dying or dead.Read more: Clifton residents claim noisy tram line is...
  
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• isaacashe published Concerns raised for man missing from Hyson Green

  15-03-2017 13:27
  
  A 34-year-old man is missing from his Nottingham home, say police.Officers are concerned for the safety of Patrick Mangan after he was last seen leaving an address in Gregory Boulevard, Hyson Green, at 1pm on Sunday (March 12).Patrick is white, of slim build and is around 5ft 8in tall.Read more: Policeman who had to jump out of way of danger driver speaks outHe is described as having short straight black hair and a full beard. He speaks with an Irish accent.Read more: Flasher exposed himself to.
  
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