• laurahammond published Man gains black belt after being diagnosed with Huntington's

    laurahammond published Man gains black belt after being diagnosed with Huntington's
    A Nottingham man diagnosed with Huntington's disease is 'on cloud nine' after gaining his black belt in kickboxing.Matt Ward, of Giltbrook, discovered he had the degenerative condition, which attacks the nervous system, in 2002 after he underwent genetic testing.Huntington's disease can cause fidgety movements - sometimes mistaken for being drunk - mood swings and personality changes.The 42-year-old had inherited the condition from his mother but it wasn't until 2009 that he started to display..
  • rsherdley published Judge tells weeping burglar 'there is no hope for you'

    rsherdley published Judge tells weeping burglar 'there is no hope for you'
    A tearful burglar was told to stop weeping for himself - and think of his victims.Thomas Hodgkinson stole a laptop and mobile phone from a grandmother when she looking after her grandchildren.Although he did not disturbed them, the burglary was discovered later when the woman found some blood and realised a suitcase had been rifled which contained the items he stole.Recorder Paul Mann QC jailed Hodgkinson as he wiped away tears in the dock with a tissue.Read more: Top Valley shops and flats...
  • rodmalcolm published Border control failed to realise wanted sex offender entered the...

    rodmalcolm published Border control failed to realise wanted sex offender entered the...
    A sex offender left the UK and returned without border control realising he was a wanted man. Polish-born Arkadiusz Szaj eluded justice for nine years until he faced a judge at Nottingham Crown Court and was jailed. Recorder Shaun Smith QC ordered a report from Border Control on how Szaj managed to return without being arrested. He was on bail for the offence which took place in July 2008.The court was told that agency worker Szaj, now 29, travelled on his passport and did not try to...
  • rodmalcolm commented Border control failed to realise wanted sex offender entered the...

    rodmalcolm commented Border control failed to realise wanted sex offender entered the...
    A sex offender left the UK and returned without border control realising he was a wanted man. Polish-born Arkadiusz Szaj eluded justice for nine years until he faced a judge at Nottingham Crown Court and was jailed. Recorder Shaun Smith QC ordered a report from Border Control on how Szaj managed to return without being arrested. He was on bail for the offence which took place in July 2008.The court was told that agency worker Szaj, now 29, travelled on his passport and did not try to...
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  • Notts County release four first-team players including Thierry Audel

    Notts County release four first-team players including Thierry Audel
    Thierry Audel is one of four first-team players to be released by League Two side Notts County.
  • laurahammond published Woman credits Notts County project for helping her out of 'dark...

    laurahammond published Woman credits Notts County project for helping her out of 'dark...
    A woman who had a mental breakdown in 2015 credits a Notts County FC initiative for making her happy again.Helen Key, of Beeston, was in a "bad state" and didn't think she would ever be happy again after struggling to find a service or therapy that helped her mental health improve.That was until the 30-year-old picked up a leaflet for Notts County FC's Football in the Community Right Mind programme.Right Mind is designed to help women with mental health issues by offering free...
  • Barry_Cooper published Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead among players offered new deals by...

    Barry_Cooper published Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead among players offered new deals by...
    Kevin Nolan admits it was a tough decision in allowing six first-team players to depart Notts County as he puts the foundations in place for a successful campaign next term.The former Newcastle United star who guided the club to League Two safety following his January arrival, confirmed that both Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead have been offered new deals.Ameobi arrived in February and became an instant hit as Notts surged towards survival scoring four times, while striker partner Stead notched 14...
  • Barry_Cooper commented Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead among players offered new deals by...

    Barry_Cooper commented Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead among players offered new deals by...
    Kevin Nolan admits it was a tough decision in allowing six first-team players to depart Notts County as he puts the foundations in place for a successful campaign next term.The former Newcastle United star who guided the club to League Two safety following his January arrival, confirmed that both Shola Ameobi and Jon Stead have been offered new deals.Ameobi arrived in February and became an instant hit as Notts surged towards survival scoring four times, while striker partner Stead notched 14...
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  • laurahammond published NHS England declares cyber hack a 'major incident'

    laurahammond published NHS England declares cyber hack a 'major incident'
    A hack on NHS computers that is affecting some of Nottinghamshire's health services has been declared a 'major incident'. NHS England has urged patients to use health services "wisely" in the wake of the attack, which is affecting services across the country. NHS Digital is investigating the attack but believes NHS systems have been attacked using a ransom malware called Wanna Decryptor. Dr Anne Rainsberry, NHS incident director at NHS England, said: "We'd like to reassure...
  • laurahammond commented NHS England declares cyber hack a 'major incident'

    laurahammond commented NHS England declares cyber hack a 'major incident'
    A hack on NHS computers that is affecting some of Nottinghamshire's health services has been declared a 'major incident'. NHS England has urged patients to use health services "wisely" in the wake of the attack, which is affecting services across the country. NHS Digital is investigating the attack but believes NHS systems have been attacked using a ransom malware called Wanna Decryptor. Dr Anne Rainsberry, NHS incident director at NHS England, said: "We'd like to reassure...
  • JHLewis published Row over bid to build 25ft floodlights at tennis courts in The...

    JHLewis published Row over bid to build 25ft floodlights at tennis courts in The...
    It looks like deuce in the bid to illuminate The Park's tennis courts. Plans for one set of 25ft floodlights are set to be approved by Nottingham's planning committee… while plans for another set are scheduled to be rejected. Since proposals were published to light up the two blocks of artificial courts, residents in the up-market private residential estate have played a serve-and-volley game, firing a series of objections on grounds ranging from light pollution and extra late-night...
  • Barry_Cooper published Mansfield Town boss Steve Evans delighted to sign Zander Diamond...

    Barry_Cooper published Mansfield Town boss Steve Evans delighted to sign Zander Diamond...
    Mansfield Town have continued their early summer recruitment with the capture of former Northampton Town defender Zander Diamond, to the delight of boss Steve Evans.After the Cobblers' Player of the Year turned down a new deal at Sixfields and multiple clubs from the EFL and Scottish Premier League, Evans swooped to bring him to One Call Stadium. Stags' manager Steve Evans couldn't hide his delight at clinching the signing of the consistent performer: "I was absolutely delighted to...
  • Child sex 'predator' from Leamington jailed for 15 years

    Child sex 'predator' from Leamington jailed for 15 years
    Andrew Pykett abused 10 victims from across the UK and one in the US.
  • RachelGorman commented Micropub could open at Nottingham Railway Station in old cabman's...

    RachelGorman commented Micropub could open at Nottingham Railway Station in old cabman's...
    The old cabman's shelter at Nottingham Railway Station could soon be home to a new micropub - selling craft beer, wine and real cider. BeerHeadZ founder Phil Ayling has applied to open a third branch of the mini-boozer in the listed building, on Carrington Street, with hopes of opening the venue towards the beginning of July. "It's a wonderful venue for a couple of pints on the way home from the station," the former draftsman said, "or a pint before getting on the train."Read...
  • LynetteP published A new Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in...

    LynetteP published A new Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in...
    An Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in the UK - has opened in Nottingham with cocktails going down just as well as a pint of the black stuff. Lynette Henry and her partner Gary Ashworth combined their first names to create Lyngary's, which has a real Irish ring to it, unlike their other option Garylyn's. The bar, in Hucknall, is well stocked with Guinness, Hop House 13 Lager (part of the Guinness family) and Irish whiskies. In addition to craft ales there is also a...
  • LynetteP commented A new Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in...

    LynetteP commented A new Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in...
    An Irish microbar - believed to be the first of its kind in the UK - has opened in Nottingham with cocktails going down just as well as a pint of the black stuff. Lynette Henry and her partner Gary Ashworth combined their first names to create Lyngary's, which has a real Irish ring to it, unlike their other option Garylyn's. The bar, in Hucknall, is well stocked with Guinness, Hop House 13 Lager (part of the Guinness family) and Irish whiskies. In addition to craft ales there is also a...
  • HannahMitch published Man gets 15 years for child sex offences

    HannahMitch published Man gets 15 years for child sex offences
    A man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to nearly 40 child sexual offences across the country, including in Nottingham.Andrew Pykett, 38, was found guilty of child sex offences and grooming young girls over a period of at least 10 years and was jailed today (May 12).Pykett from Clarendon Avenue, Leamington Spa, was sentenced at Warwick Crown Court after pleading guilty to 38 child sex offences and two drug offences. He was also given a Sexual Harm Prevention Order...
  • rodmalcolm published Drug addict hid knife down long johns and held up Nottingham...

    rodmalcolm published Drug addict hid knife down long johns and held up Nottingham...
    A drug addict was warned by a judge that carrying knives often leads to murder and 25 years in jail for killers.The message was spelt out to homeless Adam Tegart, who was twice caught with knives as he walked the city streets. On one occasion, he kept a folding knife hidden in his long johns while fighting another man on Radford Road, the city's Crown Court heard. Six days later, he used an eight-inch long knife to scare a cabbie and was only detained by takeaway shop staff who tackled...
  • Nottmtails published Next generation can provide a massive lift for Nottingham Forest...

    Nottmtails published Next generation can provide a massive lift for Nottingham Forest...
    The next generation of young talent can give Nottingham Forest a lift on and off the pitch next season, says Michael Mancienne. The defender is encouraged by the potential shown by the likes of Joe Worrall, Ben Brereton, Ben Osborn, Matty Cash and Jordan Smith, as they made their first team breakthrough in recent months – and believes they can continue to play an important role next season. But Mancienne is also aware of the positivity that can be generated among supporters, by the...
  • Nottmtails commented Next generation can provide a massive lift for Nottingham Forest...

    Nottmtails commented Next generation can provide a massive lift for Nottingham Forest...
    The next generation of young talent can give Nottingham Forest a lift on and off the pitch next season, says Michael Mancienne. The defender is encouraged by the potential shown by the likes of Joe Worrall, Ben Brereton, Ben Osborn, Matty Cash and Jordan Smith, as they made their first team breakthrough in recent months – and believes they can continue to play an important role next season. But Mancienne is also aware of the positivity that can be generated among supporters, by the...
  • laurahammond published Police appeal after man, 50, goes missing

    laurahammond published Police appeal after man, 50, goes missing
    A 50-year-old man has been reported missing from a Nottinghamshire town.Melvin Wright was last seen leaving Mappleton Drive, in Mansfield, at 1pm on Thursday (May 11).Read more: 'Fire' reported at Nottingham Contemporary is actually artworkHe is described as white and 5ft 5ins tall. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.Anyone who has seen Melvin or has information about his whereabouts should contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101 and quote incident number 1020 of May 11.Read...
  • rsherdley published Judge tells guilty masseur 'bring your toothbrush - you are going...

    rsherdley published Judge tells guilty masseur 'bring your toothbrush - you are going...
    A masseur found guilty of secretly filming clients has been told by a judge to 'bring your toothbrush, you are going to prison' ahead of his sentencing hearing.Iraq War veteran Matthew Yates has been given time to get his affairs in order after he was served with divorce papers from his wife on Wednesday.A jury found him guilty on Thursday (May 11) of five charges of voyeurism and three sexual assaults. Recorder Paul Mann QC had adjourned until today (May 12) for Yates to be assessed by John...
  • rsherdley commented Road rage driver threatened to punch cyclist in the face

    rsherdley commented Road rage driver threatened to punch cyclist in the face
    A cyclist who joked to a tailgating driver 'have you just robbed a bank?!' was pushed off his bike by the driver.Businessman Shazidur Rahman, 26, of Walter Street, Radford, was driving a Mercedes when he passed the cyclist on his £3,500 bike, Nottingham Crown Court heard.Due to traffic in front the cyclist, a retired man with a passion for biking, caught up with him."The Mercedes was behind him again and passed him at speed," said Edie Leonard, prosecuting. "He (the cyclist)...
  • isaacashe commented Top Valley shops and flats could be demolished and redeveloped

    isaacashe commented Top Valley shops and flats could be demolished and redeveloped
    A row of shops with flats above in Nottingham could bite the dust under redevelopment proposals being put forward.The Knights Close shops and homes in Top Valley have been earmarked for demolition by owner Nottingham City Homes, which wants to build new housing with a single convenience store in the precinct's place.At present, the site, which is described as "an area of blight" by the authority, has six shop units - four of which have been vacant for more than a year - and six...
  • RachelGorman published Eurovision 2017 Final: Get in the mood with our ultimate pop quiz

    RachelGorman published Eurovision 2017 Final: Get in the mood with our ultimate pop quiz
    It's cheesy, camp and at times pretty cringe.... which is exactly why we've courted a love/hate relationship with the Eurovision Song Contest since 1956. Well, get the popcorn in and draft those drinking game rules because this Saturday it's back with the 62nd edition of the competition being held in Kiev, Ukraine (after singer Jamala triumphed in 2016 with her performance of 1944).She topped the rankings ahead of runners up Australia and third place Russia at the Ericsson Globe, and promoting..
  • Nottingham Post published UKIP MEP who failed to win Newark to stand in South Leicstershire

    Nottingham Post published UKIP MEP who failed to win Newark to stand in South Leicstershire
    A UKIP MEP who previously ran for election in Newark will stand in South Leicestershire in the General Election as the 'Blaby Brexiteer'.Roger Helmer, 73, came second to Robert Jenrick in the Newark by-election in 2014 but has decided to try to win a seat in a different constituency.Mr Helmer, an MEP for the East Midlands, chose to stand to ensure a Brexit candidate would be on the ballot paper.Read more: Bus Pass Elvis is back to fight one last electionHe said: "Most of the candidates for...
  • Zander Diamond: Mansfield Town sign ex-Northampton defender

    Zander Diamond: Mansfield Town sign ex-Northampton defender
    Mansfield continue their rebuilding for the new season by signing experienced former Northampton centre-back Zander Diamond.
  • Légion d'Honneur for World War Two veteran Don Sutton

    Légion d'Honneur for World War Two veteran Don Sutton
    Don Sutton receives France's highest honour for helping to liberate it from Nazi occupation during World War Two.
  • Nottinghamshire health services affected by NHS cyber hack - Nottingham Post

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    Nottinghamshire health services affected by NHS cyber hack
    Nottingham Post
    An attack is affecting NHS computers across the country, and phone lines and emails are down at some of the county's health services, including NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group and Stapleford Care Centre. Nottinghamshire Healthcare ...
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  • MattDavies published No margin for error if Nottinghamshire are to maintain Royal...

    MattDavies published No margin for error if Nottinghamshire are to maintain Royal...
    Notts Outlaws can afford no more slip-ups if they are to progress in the Royal London One-Day Cup.That is the view of assistant coach Paul Franks, who feels they must beat Lancashire Lightning and Northants Steelbacks in their remaining games to make it into the top three of the North Group.Thursday's four wicket defeat to Durham leaves the Outlaws outside the top three and again under pressure, ahead of Sunday's visit of mid-table Lancashire to Trent Bridge."We probably need to win both...
  • DaveWhitfield published General election 2017: All the Nottinghamshire candidates

    DaveWhitfield published General election 2017: All the Nottinghamshire candidates
    The general election takes place on June 8, and all the candidates have now been announced.In Nottinghamshire, there are 11 Parliamentary constituencies covering the whole of the city and county.Seven are currently held by Labour (Ashfield, Bassetlaw, Gedling, Mansfield, Nottingham East, Nottingham South, and Nottingham North) and four by the Conservatives (Broxtowe, Newark, Sherwood, and Sherwood).At the general election of 2015, none of the parties won any seats from any of the others - so...
  • laurahammond published Nottinghamshire health services affected by NHS cyber hack

    laurahammond published Nottinghamshire health services affected by NHS cyber hack
    Some of Nottinghamshire's health services have been affected by a hack on NHS computers. An attack is affecting NHS computers across the country, and phone lines and emails are down at some of the county's health services, including NHS Nottingham City Clinical Commissioning Group and Stapleford Care Centre.
    Read more: Four-year-old boy survives after NINE minutes underwaterNHS Digital is investigating the attack but believes NHS systems have been attacked using a malware called Wanna...
  • NottmPostEG published Over 100 family fun things to do across Nottingham and beyond...

    NottmPostEG published Over 100 family fun things to do across Nottingham and beyond...
    You don't have to travel far to enjoy a brilliant day out in the East Midlands. Thanks to our perfect central location, we're within easy reach of some of the UK's most impressive venues - and there's something for everyone, whether you've got toddlers in tow or want to take granny and granddad along.There's a plethora of wonderful attractions within or very close to the region, and you don't need to worry about missing out thanks to our handy guide to the best of the bunch.Theme ParksExpect...
  • NottmPostEG published Samantha Womack talks about The Addams Family tour that comes to...

    NottmPostEG published Samantha Womack talks about The Addams Family tour that comes to...
    Tell Samantha Womack that she looks like death warmed up and these days, she'll take it as a compliment – it means she's got her make-up right. Because if meeting a watery demise earlier this year in EastEnders wasn't enough, Samantha's latest project also sees her dabbling with death as she tours in the British and Irish premiere of the Broadway hit musical The Addams Family, playing Morticia Addams, the monster mum of a family of ghouls.The Addams Family is based on the cartoons of...
  • Nottingham Post published Steven Mullaney thrilled to make runs as he heaps praise on...

    Nottingham Post published Steven Mullaney thrilled to make runs as he heaps praise on...
    Nottinghamshire all-rounder Steven Mullaney admits it is great to be back from injury and making runs, as he heaps praise on in-form team-mate Billy Root.Whilst I've enjoyed watching the lads play some really good cricket during the early part of the season, nothing beats the feeling of getting out there and playing.After what feels like a long month or so being put through my paces by our slave-driver of a physio Jamie Pipe, it's been great to get back on the field.My first weekend back was...
  • Nottingham Post published Bus Pass Elvis returns to politics one last time to fight for...

    Nottingham Post published Bus Pass Elvis returns to politics one last time to fight for...
    Elvis and the Yeti Himalayan Preservation Party will be contesting Nottingham East in the upcoming general election after its leader has made a u-turn on his retirement.The party is led by 73-year-old Dave Bishop, also known as Lord Biro and Bus Pass Elvis, who will stand to raise awareness of issues which affect both Tibet and Nottingham.He announced in January he would not stand in another election again as he felt he would be too old, but Theresa May's early election has prompted him to give.
  • isaacashe published Tree falls onto busy Notts roundabout

    isaacashe published Tree falls onto busy Notts roundabout
    A mature tree has collapsed onto a roundabout on a busy main road in Nottinghamshire.At around 12.30pm today (Friday, May 12) a large fallen tree was reported partially blocking the A6097 Oxton Bypass roundabout at the junction with the B6386 Nottingham Road.Read more: 'Fire' reported at Nottingham Contemporary is actually artworkLanes are blocked on the roundabout itself, near the Ye Olde Bridge Inn.The fallen tree is causing traffic problems on approaches to the intersection.Read more: Grave..
  • Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County's Matt Tootle admits he thought about suicide and...

    Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County's Matt Tootle admits he thought about suicide and...
    It is Mental Health Awareness week and Notts County's Matt Tootle has opened up on the battle that led him to suicidal thoughts, and seemingly no escape. Here, in his first newspaper interview on a dark chapter in his life, he tells Leigh Curtis how footballers are not immune from such struggles and why nobody should suffer in silence.There came a point during the summer of 2014 when Matt Tootle was so consumed by anxiety he had the darkest thought imaginable. "I thought about ending...
  • DanRussell published Eight Nottingham jobs you can apply for with £30,000...

    DanRussell published Eight Nottingham jobs you can apply for with £30,000...
    If you are looking for the next step up the employment ladder then look no further. We've picked a selection of roles from recruitment website Fish4Jobs, and all of them are open for applications right now. Each of the following jobs could see you bringing home more than £30,000 a year - not including tax.
    Read more: New jobs up for grabs at East Midlands Airport after rise in passenger numbers
    Reactive service engineerSalary: £23,000 - £33,000 As a Reactive Service...
  • NottmPostEG published The Who support band Slydigs to play headline gig at Nottingham's...

    NottmPostEG published The Who support band Slydigs to play headline gig at Nottingham's...
    North-west rock and roll quartet Slydigs follow support slots with The Who, Catfish and The Bottlemen and Pete Doherty by headlining a UK tour that comes to Nottingham in May. Guitarist and co-songwriter Louis Menguy does the talkingWhere are you from?Lowton in Greater Manchester on the border of Wigan and Warrington. There's a great musical heritage in both towns (The Verve in Wigan, Ian Brown from Warrington). How did music start for you?
    My dad played classical and flamenco guitar and was...
  • MattDavies commented Former Nottingham Forest players Lee Camp and Kelvin Wilson...

    MattDavies commented Former Nottingham Forest players Lee Camp and Kelvin Wilson...
    Former Nottingham Forest players Lee Camp and Kelvin Wilson has been released by Rotherham following their nightmare season in the Championship. Camp was the Millers' player of the season in 2015/16, but the 32-year-old has not played since November due to injury. Wilson played just nine times after joining them on a free transfer following his departure from Forest last summer and manager Paul Warne admits it was easy to let him go.Read more: Where do Forest rank in the attendance...
  • isaacashe published Arnold road closed after car overturns

    isaacashe published Arnold road closed after car overturns
    An Arnold road is blocked due to an overturned car this afternoon.At around noon today (Friday, May 12) a single car was involved in an incident, which saw a car collide with street furniture and come to rest on its roof.Fire crews from Arnold station were called to cut free one woman from the wreckage.Read more: Cat found dead in Beeston 'may have been strangled' with bagThe woman involved in the crash is not believed to have suffered serious injuries.The road is currently closed by...
  • Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga reiterates DR Congo desire ... - BBC Sport

    Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga reiterates DR Congo desire ... - BBC Sport
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    Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga reiterates DR Congo desire ...
    BBC Sport
    Nottingham Forest striker Britt Assombalonga reiterates his desire to play international football for DR Congo after helping his club to avoid relegation.and more »
  • Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga reiterates DR Congo desire

    Nottingham Forest's Britt Assombalonga reiterates DR Congo desire
    Nottingham Forest striker Britt Assombalonga reiterates his desire to play international football for DR Congo after helping his club to avoid relegation.
  • Nottingham Post published Four-year-old makes miraculous recovery after NINE minutes...

    Nottingham Post published Four-year-old makes miraculous recovery after NINE minutes...
    A four-year-old boy is expected to make a full recovery after nearly drowning in a hotel pool.John-Henry Birtle, from Newark, spent an estimated nine minutes at the bottom of the pool while on holiday.His mum jumped in to save him and he was given CPR - but his brain was starved of oxygen for almost half an hour, and it was thought he wouldn't be able to walk or talk or recognise his parents Roseann and Lewis ever again.But just weeks after the incident he is walking, eating and drinking...
  • MattDavies published Corey Neilson wants Robert Lachowicz to increase points tally as...

    MattDavies published Corey Neilson wants Robert Lachowicz to increase points tally as...
    Robert Lachowicz has extended his decade long stay at Nottingham Panthers by agreeing a new deal.The forward made his debut in the 2007/08 season and has been with the club ever since, although he spent most of the 2009/10 campaign building experience with Manchester Phoenix.He has since established himself at the Elite League club, but his points tally has dipped sharply in the last two seasons.Head coach Corey Neilson is looking for the Great Britain international to produce more, although he.
  • HannahMitch commented Cat found dead in Beeston 'may have been strangled' with bag

    HannahMitch commented Cat found dead in Beeston 'may have been strangled' with bag
    The RSPCA is appealing for information after a pet cat was found dead outside his own front door. The one-year-old black cat was found outside his house with a garden waste bag tied around his neck.The devastated owners found the pet on the doorstep of their flat in Rathvale Court, Beeston, on Wednesday morning (May 10).Read more: Elderly woman tricked into buying £4,000 of iTunes vouchersA large, bright green garden waste bag which had been rolled up was tied around his neck, like a bow..
  • Barry_Cooper commented Where do Nottingham Forest rank in overall Championship...

    Barry_Cooper commented Where do Nottingham Forest rank in overall Championship...
    Nearly half a million supporters passed through the City Ground gates during a season that ultimately saw Nottingham Forest survive on a dramatic final day. Mark Warburton's men thumped Ipswich 3-0 last weekend to ensure they'll be playing in the second tier again next term, and following the end of the campaign, the Football League have released their final attendance figures – their highest since 1959. More than 18 million people watched games across the three divisions, with 467,649...
  • Nottingham Post published EFL increase Checkatrade Trophy prize fund to £3m and...

    Nottingham Post published EFL increase Checkatrade Trophy prize fund to £3m and...
    The EFL has increased the Checkatrade Trophy's total prize fund to £3m, as it confirmed Premier League Under-21 teams are set to continue competing in the competition for the next two seasons.Clubs in League One and League Two have voted in favour of retaining top-flight youth sides in the competition following this term's trial format.The League One and League Two clubs voted on whether to retain the current format, revert to a 48-team knockout competition or scrap the tournament...
  • NottmPostEG published Gok Wan is coming to Nottingham for a fashion brunch - here's...

    NottmPostEG published Gok Wan is coming  to Nottingham for a fashion brunch - here's...
    From How To Look Good Naked to regular appearances on This Morning, fashion stylist and TV personality Gok Wan has been answering the nation's fashion dilemmas for more than ten years. Jessica Sansome spoke to Gok as he prepares to bring his Fashion Brunch Club to Nottingham's Colwick Hall"The event is great. You come along, have brunch, drink champagne and everyone gets really dressed up, which is just wonderful."Gok Wan is enthusing about the Fashion Brunch Club, which will be hosted...

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