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• rodmalcolm published Hard-up plumber warned he faces prison if he fails to pay council...

  22-06-2017 20:51
  
  A hard-up plumber was urged to keep tackling £3,500 council tax arrears or expect a spell in prison. The warning came after John Woolwich, 62, was arrested and brought to Nottingham Magistrates' Court.The hearing was told that in June last year, he was ordered to pay £100 monthly or be locked up for 50 days. But since then, he had fallen £550 behind the payment plan, said Marie Rule for Rushcliffe Borough Council.While he paid £150 in February, nothing arrived in March or
  
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• SarahBryan1 published Body found during search is formally identified as missing...

  22-06-2017 20:49
  
  Nottinghamshire Police have identified a body found on Tuesday night.The body found by during searches in Misterton on Tuesday (June 20), and has been formally identified as Maisie Cousin-Stirk.Maisie, 16, had been reported missing after she was last seen in the Misterton area on Monday.Read more: Staff 'devastated' after Mapperley charity shop targeted by thievesPolice are liaising closely with Maisie's family who have asked for privacy at this time.Officers are not treating the death as...
  
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• Nottmtails published From Alfreton to Arsenal? What Ben Brereton's new deal could mean...

  22-06-2017 20:30
  
  The news of Ben Brereton's new contract prompted a collective sigh of relief among many Nottingham Forest fans. Here, Paul Taylor analyses what persuading the teenage striker to pen a new four-year deal means to the Championship club. Watching football at Alfreton Town's North Street Stadium is an experience that always prompts warm feelings of happy nostalgia. Nestled within a housing estate on the back streets of the Derbyshire town, from the moment you pull into the normally tightly...
  
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• Nottmtails commented From Alfreton to Arsenal? What Ben Brereton's new deal could mean...

  22-06-2017 20:30
  
  The news of Ben Brereton's new contract prompted a collective sigh of relief among many Nottingham Forest fans. Here, Paul Taylor analyses what persuading the teenage striker to pen a new four-year deal means to the Championship club. Watching football at Alfreton Town's North Street Stadium is an experience that always prompts warm feelings of happy nostalgia. Nestled within a housing estate on the back streets of the Derbyshire town, from the moment you pull into the normally tightly...
  
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• rsherdley published Drugs gang who sold to students jailed for more than 70 years

  22-06-2017 20:20
  
  A drugs gang peddling cannabis and cocaine to students across Nottingham has been jailed for more than 70 years. Seven out of nine men caught up in the commercial enterprise are now behind bars. Thousands of customers ordered drugs by calling or texting phones referred to as 'drug lines', which the gang operated under the pseudonyms 'Sid' and 'Billy'. Their requests were couriered to them by car.
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• rsherdley commented Drugs gang who sold to students jailed for more than 70 years

  22-06-2017 20:20
  
  A drugs gang peddling cannabis and cocaine to students across Nottingham has been jailed for more than 70 years. Seven out of nine men caught up in the commercial enterprise are now behind bars. Thousands of customers ordered drugs by calling or texting phones referred to as 'drug lines', which the gang operated under the pseudonyms 'Sid' and 'Billy'. Their requests were couriered to them by car.
  Read more: Vigilante helped catch man who groomed '14-year-old' online The network was...
  
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• HannahMitch published HGV drivers are using Stapleford street as 'lorry park' and 'a...

  22-06-2017 19:24
  
  Lorry drivers have been accused of leaving bags of litter and excrement in a Stapleford street which is described as an overnight parking hotspot for HGVs. Residents have also raised concerns about lorries blocking Bessell Lane making it difficult to get through.Broxtowe Borough Councillor Ray Darby, who represents the Stapleford South West ward, said he has been aware of the problem for four years.He said: "The HGVs use Bessell Lane as a lorry park and the hedge as a toilet.Read more:...
  
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• HannahMitch commented HGV drivers are using Stapleford street as 'lorry park' and 'a...

  22-06-2017 19:24
  
  Lorry drivers have been accused of leaving bags of litter and excrement in a Stapleford street which is described as an overnight parking hotspot for HGVs. Residents have also raised concerns about lorries blocking Bessell Lane making it difficult to get through.Broxtowe Borough Councillor Ray Darby, who represents the Stapleford South West ward, said he has been aware of the problem for four years.He said: "The HGVs use Bessell Lane as a lorry park and the hedge as a toilet.Read more:...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Barman serving life for Nottingham nightclub murder bids to...

  22-06-2017 19:14
  
  A nightclub barman serving life behind bars for a decade-old murder has launched a bid to have his conviction overturned.Barman Gary Lucien Robinson was found guilty of brutally stabbing Leon Tyrell to death at the Cuba Libre club in Nottingham's Greyhound Street in July 2006.He was convicted of murder at the city's crown court the following year and jailed for life, with a minimum term of 12 years to serve.But the 37-year-old, of Lybster Mews, Nottingham, is now fighting to have his murder...
  
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• SarahBryan1 published University of Nottingham achieves gold standard teaching accolade

  22-06-2017 18:50
  
  The University of Nottingham has been awarded a gold rating in recognition of its high quality teaching and learning.The university was judged by higher education experts, Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and was recognised for delivering the highest quality of teaching in the UK.The TEF is the first Government-led exercise to evaluate the quality of the undergraduate student experience in universities. It has been introduced to recognise and reward excellent teaching in order to better...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Geese herding, Yoga and a picnic in the park? It's all happening...

  22-06-2017 18:45
  
  It's not your usual early morning activity but tomorrow (June 23) you can get involved with geese herding at Highfields Park – if you're willing to be there for 6am.The Big Clean Up with Team Sup is a day of fun, free activities organised by TeamSup and Park Lives Nottingham. As well as giving back to their local park with a lake and land clean up, Sup Yoga and Fitness are also celebrating their 2nd Birthday, National Picnic Week and The Wildlife Trusts "30 Days Wild". Read more:...
  
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• Barry_Cooper published Surge in cycling interest has helped Great Notts Bike Ride, says...

  22-06-2017 18:40
  
  More than 4,000 riders are set to take part in the Great Notts Bike Ride this weekend and one professional cyclist isn't surprised to see the surge in interest in the sport.Matt Cronshaw, a rider in the Madison Genesis pro racing team, feels the increased participation has been helped by the success of well-known riders such as Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome.Ahead of the county's biggest mass participation ride, Cronshaw told the Post: "In the last five years, there's been a real surge in...
  
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• GemmaToulson published New Victoria Centre screen will show adverts based on shoppers'...

  22-06-2017 18:26
  
  A new big screen being installed outside Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre will use audience recognition cameras to display adverts most likely to appeal to individual shopper's consumer profiles.The giant digital billboard will use cameras to establish someone's age, gender and even their emotions to identify which products they are most likely to appeal to them.The screen will then show adverts of those products.Measuring at 11.52m wide by 7.68m high, around the height of a two-storey...
  
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• GemmaToulson commented New Victoria Centre screen will show adverts based on shoppers'...

  22-06-2017 18:26
  
  A new big screen being installed outside Nottingham's intu Victoria Centre will use audience recognition cameras to display adverts most likely to appeal to individual shopper's consumer profiles.The giant digital billboard will use cameras to establish someone's age, gender and even their emotions to identify which products they are most likely to appeal to them.The screen will then show adverts of those products.Measuring at 11.52m wide by 7.68m high, around the height of a two-storey...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County owner Alan Hardy will talk to Football League about...

  22-06-2017 18:20
  
  Notts County owner and chairman Alan Hardy reveals he is set for talks with the Football League over fixture scheduling, in his latest exclusive column for the Post.Now the fixtures for next season have been revealed, I am struggling to temper my excitement about next season's campaign. We begin with a game against Coventry on August 5 which is a fantastic fixture given all of their history and tradition. It will be a battle between two FA Cup winners in what will be my first full season...
  
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• rsherdley published Vigilante helped catch man who groomed '14-year-old' online

  22-06-2017 18:03
  
  A 21-year-old man who sexually groomed a 'child' online was actually talking to a 'vigilante' intent on bringing him to justice. Jamie Shelton, of Rosemary Street, Mansfield, was chatting to a man posing as a 14-year-old girl called "Betsy" in a chatroom. Nottingham Crown Court heard their conversation progressed to him wanting to meet the girl.Read more: Banned driver took girlfriend's car to go to job interview Judge Steven Coupland, who sentenced Shelton on Thursday (June...
  
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• rsherdley commented Vigilante helped catch man who groomed '14-year-old' online

  22-06-2017 18:03
  
  A 21-year-old man who sexually groomed a 'child' online was actually talking to a 'vigilante' intent on bringing him to justice. Jamie Shelton, of Rosemary Street, Mansfield, was chatting to a man posing as a 14-year-old girl called "Betsy" in a chatroom. Nottingham Crown Court heard their conversation progressed to him wanting to meet the girl.Read more: Banned driver took girlfriend's car to go to job interview Judge Steven Coupland, who sentenced Shelton on Thursday (June...
  
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• MattDavies published White line fever sees James Pattinson adored at Trent Bridge but...

  22-06-2017 17:58
  
  White line fever is the Australian sports term describing the change in personality athletes exhibit when they enter the field of play.From mild mannered and charming off the pitch, to ferocious on it, James Pattinson fits the bill to some degree at least.He is certainly genial off the field. Friendly and warm, he has formed a bond with Nottinghamshire he hopes will last for years to come.Loved by members and team-mates, but arguably feared by opposition batsmen, Pattinson is a fierce competitor
  
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• rsherdley commented Man found guilty after he passed off strong painkiller for...

  22-06-2017 17:54
  
  A defendant lost his battle to clear his name over passing off a strong painkiller as cocaine to get cash.Cheyenne Robinson, 52, of no fixed address, cross-examined police officers as he defended himself at his trial at Nottingham Crown Court.After hearing all the evidence, a jury convicted him on Thursday (June 22) on four charges he denied.He received a total sentence of 16 months in prison - but will walk free as he has already served the equivalent on remand.He was found guilty of two...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottinghamshire 'interested' in bringing James Pattinson back IF...

  22-06-2017 17:47
  
  Nottinghamshire have not given up hope of bringing James Pattinson back to the club for the final weeks of the season.Pattinson will leave Trent Bridge after the Royal London One Day Cup final against Surrey on July 1 to return to Australia.However, Notts will see if they can bring him back for the closing four rounds of the County Championship.Much depends on his paymasters at Cricket Australia, who are in dispute with players over contracts which end next Friday.Australia are due to tour...
  
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• SarahBryan1 commented Trams disrupted after car got stuck on tracks

  22-06-2017 17:44
  
  Nottingham trams were suspended for a short time this afternoon after a car became stuck on the tracks. NET tweeted at about 4.15pm on Thursday (June 22) that no trams were running between Ruddington Lane and Clifton South.A short time later they confirmed services were back up and running, but that there were delays of up to 25 minutes.Read more: Parents angry that sons cannot wear shorts in hot weatherAn NET spokesman said: "We are working hard to resume a full...
  
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• laurahammond published Six-year-old who knows all the countries of the world off by...

  22-06-2017 17:22
  
  A six-year-old with a 'mind-blowing' general knowledge put his skills to the test during a quiz live on ITV's This Morning.Jayden Binkley, who is autistic, can name all of the countries in the world in alphabetical order and knows each of their capital cities and flags.He can also name all of the states in America and their capitals, and knows most of the signs featured in the Highway Code.The Post shared Jayden's story for the first time on Monday (June 19) and on Tuesday (June 20) the Pinewood
  
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• Nottmtails published Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton's message to Ben Brereton...

  22-06-2017 17:20
  
  Mark Warburton has told Ben Brereton "now the real hard work starts" after the highly-rated teenager put pen to paper on a new four-year contract at Nottingham Forest. The Reds boss is delighted to see the 18-year-old agree a new deal at the City Ground, with only one year left to run on his previous agreement. Warburton believes securing Brereton's future is a sign of the commitment of the new owners, who are led by Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis. But, while last...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton's message to Ben Brereton...

  22-06-2017 17:20
  
  Mark Warburton has told Ben Brereton "now the real hard work starts" after the highly-rated teenager put pen to paper on a new four-year contract at Nottingham Forest. The Reds boss is delighted to see the 18-year-old agree a new deal at the City Ground, with only one year left to run on his previous agreement. Warburton believes securing Brereton's future is a sign of the commitment of the new owners, who are led by Greek shipping magnate Evangelos Marinakis. But, while last...
  
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• SarahBryan1 published Staff 'devastated' after Mapperley charity shop targeted by...

  22-06-2017 17:09
  
  Staff at a Mapperley charity shop have slammed thieves as 'the lowest of the low' after they broke in and stole donations.The Headway charity shop, in Plains Road, was targeted at around 2.30am yesterday (Wednesday, June 21), by thieves who broke through padlocks and battered down the back door.They ransacked the shop, causing hundreds of pounds worth of damage, and stole various items.Staff from Headway, which helps people rebuild their lives following brain injury, were left to pick up the...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County's third bid for Forest Green Rovers captain Liam...

  22-06-2017 17:00
  
  Notts County's third bid for Forest Green Rovers captain Liam Noble has been rejected. The Post understands the Magpies made another offer to land the midfielder on Wednesday, as they continue to chase one of their top summer transfer targets. But last season's National League play-off winners have turned down the Magpies' offer as it still falls short of Rovers' £100,000 asking price. Notts are thought to have tabled a lump sum up front with the rest being in add-ons which would...
  
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• JamesPallatt published Watch the Post's Paul Taylor on Ben Brereton's new deal at...

  22-06-2017 16:47
  
  Ben Brereton signing a new long-term deal at Nottingham Forest is "a really big boost" for the Reds ahead of the new season. The 18-year-old striker has put pen to paper on a four-year contract at the City Ground, with the club announcing the deal on the same day the players reported back for pre-season training. And the Post's Paul Taylor has given his views on the teenager committing his future to Forest until 2021 in our latest Reds video. "It is really positive...
  
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• laurahammond published Woman taken to hospital after crash between car and bicycle

  22-06-2017 16:46
  
  A Nottingham road has been closed and buses are being diverted after a crash between a car and a bicycle. Nottinghamshire Police were called to King Street, close to where the road becomes Queen Street, at 2.30pm on Thursday (June 22) after receiving reports of a collision.
  Read more: Motorists urged to avoid collision on Gregory BoulevardA force spokeswoman said: "A woman has been taken to the Queen's Medical Centre with injuries not thought to be life-threatening.
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• GemmaToulson published Police want the owners of these stolen bikes to come forward

  22-06-2017 16:46
  
  Police are trying to reunite two stolen bicycles with their owners after they were recovered by officers who arrested a man on suspicion of burglary.The bikes were found when a warrant was executed this morning (Thursday, June 22) in Richardson Close, Clifton, under the Theft Act.A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of burglary, remains in custody and is assisting police with inquiries.A total of four bikes were recovered and officers have already traced the owners of two of them, which..
  
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• Nottingham Post published Asda pulls faulty Little Mermaid swimming costumes showing more...

  22-06-2017 16:18
  
  A Little Mermaid swimming costume which showed her without a key piece of clothing has been pulled from stores by Asda.The costume depicted Princess Ariel without her familiar shell bikini top.And after a customer complained about the Disney character looking as if she was topless, Asda removed the products from sale.Chelsee Mosson, 22, was shopping at Asda in Tamworth, Stafforddhire, on Tuesday (June 20) when she came across the costume displaying an image of Ariel from the 1989 Disney...
  
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• Nottingham Forest's City Ground gains community protection - BBC News

  22-06-2017 15:09
  
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  Nottingham Forest's City Ground gains community protection
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  Nottingham Forest fans will get a say on their stadium's future should the ground ever be put up for sale. The Nottingham Forest Supporters Trust (NFST) has successfully applied to register the ground as an Asset Of Community Value. Elliott Stanley ...
  Ben Brereton: Nottingham Forest striker signs new contract at City GroundBBC Sport
  Nottingham Forest boss Mark Warburton's message to Ben Brereton is 'NOW the real hard
  
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• Nottingham Forest's City Ground gains community protection

  22-06-2017 15:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Fans will get a chance to bid to buy the club's stadium should it ever be put up for sale.
  
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• karenantcliff published This is the first time that this house in Beeston has come up for...

  22-06-2017 14:54
  
  What's the story behind the gates? Houses on Devonshire Avenue in Beeston don't come up for sale that often, in fact, number 4 Devonshire Avenue has been in the same family since it was built in the early 1900s. So just what does the house behind the high black wrought iron gates look like? Every town has one. That house that never comes on the market but you always wonder what's inside or who lives there. Well, number 4 Devonshire Avenue in Beeston's St. John's Grove Conservation area, is...
  
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• HannahMitch published Parents angry that sons cannot wear shorts in hot weather

  22-06-2017 14:45
  
  Parents of students who attend Chilwell School say they are outraged that their sons cannot wear shorts on hot days.Stacey Perry and Jane Paling were angry to find out that their sons could not wear shorts to school when the temperatures soared to 29°C earlier this week.But Ian Brierly, headteacher of Chilwell School in Queens Road West, Beeston, said shorts were not part of the school's "business-like" uniform policy.Miss Perry, 27, of Anderson Crescent, wanted her 12-year-old,...
  
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• HannahMitch commented Parents angry that sons cannot wear shorts in hot weather

  22-06-2017 14:45
  
  Parents of students who attend Chilwell School say they are outraged that their sons cannot wear shorts on hot days.Stacey Perry and Jane Paling were angry to find out that their sons could not wear shorts to school when the temperatures soared to 29°C earlier this week.But Ian Brierly, headteacher of Chilwell School in Queens Road West, Beeston, said shorts were not part of the school's "business-like" uniform policy.Miss Perry, 27, of Anderson Crescent, wanted her 12-year-old,...
  
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• isaacashe published Bid to find owner of runaway tortoise

  22-06-2017 14:22
  
  A police appeal has been made to find the owner of a runaway tortoise found loose in Nottingham. The reptile was spotted in Perry Road, Sherwood, sometime in the past week by a resident, who took the animal to a vet. But as the tortoise hasn't been microchipped, the owners cannot be identified, so Nottinghamshire Police have posted an appeal while the finder 'tortoise-sits'. Read more: Reports of men impersonating Notts council's dog wardensPCSO Laura Cooper, from the Sherwood beat team,...
  
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• Leigh Wood: Nottingham fighter returns to ring after injury

  22-06-2017 14:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham's Leigh Wood says he can fight for a British or Commonwealth title this year despite a 15-month injury lay-off.
  
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• Nottmtails commented Ben Brereton pledges to keep the goals coming, after signing new...

  22-06-2017 14:12
  
  Ben Brereton has pledged to keep the goals coming for Nottingham Forest, after penning a new four-year contract with the Championship club.The £10m rated front man has agreed terms over a deal that runs until 2021, with his previous contract set to expire at the end of next season. Now the 18-year-old product of the Nigel Doughty Academy is looking forward to the coming campaign under Mark Warburton – a manager he has labelled 'great'. "Mark Warburton is a great manager...
  
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• isaacashe published Motorists urged to avoid collision on Gregory Boulevard

  22-06-2017 14:06
  
  Emergency services have been called to a collision on Gregory Boulevard in Nottingham.Police, fire and ambulance services have been called to the collision on the main road through Hyson Green and Forest Fields, at around 12.05pm today (Thursday, June 22).Two cars have been involved in a collision with railing at the scene, close to the Forest Recreation ground.Read more: Armed police search house for gun - only to find it's for paintballingOne woman had to be cut free from the wreckage by fire.
  
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• rodmalcolm published Banned driver took girlfriend's car to go to job interview

  22-06-2017 13:55
  
  Jobseeker Michael Turley decided not to wake his girlfriend to get a lift to an interview - and ended up being arrested. City magistrates heard today (Thursday, June 21) that he borrowed her car although he was banned from driving and had no insurance.He was spotted by police soon after leaving their home on Sloethorne Gardens, Arnold, said Daniel Pietryka, prosecuting."The car was followed through the Strelley estate where it was driven dangerously. He went round a corner too quickly and...
  
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• rodmalcolm published Man accused in court of historical sex offences

  22-06-2017 13:49
  
  A 52 year old man was accused in court of two rapes and six indecent assaults.Dean Gathercole appeared before Nottingham Magistrates today (Thursday, June 22) and was ordered to appear at the city's crown court on July 20.He gave his address as Westcliffe Avenue, Radcliffe-on-Trent.Read more: Armed police search house for gun - only to find it's for paintballingThe charges were described in court as historical allegations and magistrates gave permission for the details not to be read out during.
  
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• RachelGorman published 'It's like a tea party for the undead' - Addams Family star...

  22-06-2017 13:45
  
  Wednesday is all grown-up in the new touring musical based on spooky kooky clan The Addams Family, and believe it or not she's fallen head over heels in love with a norm. Carrie Hope Fletcher chats to Rachel Gorman about stepping into those famous black braidsHow are you enjoying playing Wednesday in the new Addams Family musical?I'm loving it. My makeup isn't quite as extensive as Les [Dennis] but it's great fun, I'm having a blast. Wednesday is absolutely mad and I've never played a role like.
  
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• Barry_Cooper published 'That is huge' say Nottingham Forest fans after Ben Brereton...

  22-06-2017 13:33
  
  Nottingham Forest fans have rejoiced at the news teenage sensation Ben Brereton has agreed a new long-term contract at the City Ground. Brereton, who burst onto the first team scene at the City Ground in the second half of the previous Championship campaign has agreed fresh terms for the next four years until 2021.Reds fans were growing increasingly worried that the former Stoke City youngster would not sign a new deal and leave Forest for a much reduced fee and have expressed their...
  
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• Footage of world-first surgery in Nottingham to be shown during BBC One documentary - Nottingham Post

  22-06-2017 13:32
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  Footage of world-first surgery in Nottingham to be shown during BBC One documentary
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  Video footage of a Nottingham surgeon using a small piece of cloth to help to save a man's life is to be shown for the first time during a BBC One documentary this week. Professor Angus Wallace used a five-inch piece of embroidery to attach an ...
  
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• laurahammond published Footage of world-first surgery in Nottingham to be shown during...

  22-06-2017 13:29
  
  Video footage of a Nottingham surgeon using a small piece of cloth to help to save a man's life is to be shown for the first time during a BBC One documentary this week.Professor Angus Wallace used a five-inch piece of embroidery to attach an artificial collarbone to patient Tim Baggaley's breast bone during an operation at Nottingham City Hospital in 2003.The innovative surgery was performed after Tim, 56, was seriously injured in a motorbike crash in 2001, which forced him to have his left arm
  
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• Ben Brereton: Nottingham Forest striker signs new contract at City Ground

  22-06-2017 13:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Nottingham Forest striker Ben Brereton has signed a new contract which will keep him at the club until 2021.
  
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• isaacashe published Armed police search house after reports of man with a gun - only...

  22-06-2017 13:19
  
  Armed police were called to reports of a man with a gun - only to find it was for paintballing.Police were spotted in Netherfield yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, June 22), where a house was searched and a man arrested.But the 21-year-old was subsequently released without charge after the paintball gun was found inside.Read more: Reports of men impersonating Notts council's dog wardensA Nottinghamshire Police spokesman said: "Officers attended an address in Manvers Street, Netherfield...
  
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• isaacashe commented Armed police search house after reports of man with a gun - only...

  22-06-2017 13:19
  
  Armed police were called to reports of a man with a gun - only to find it was for paintballing.Police were spotted in Netherfield yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, June 22), where a house was searched and a man arrested.But the 21-year-old was subsequently released without charge after the paintball gun was found inside.Read more: Reports of men impersonating Notts council's dog wardensA Nottinghamshire Police spokesman said: "Officers attended an address in Manvers Street, Netherfield...
  
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• karenantcliff published We want you to tell us which areas in Nottinghamshire are the...

  22-06-2017 13:14
  
  Last week Barclays published its predictions for the top 20 investment areas over the next five years, a story quickly followed up by Zoopla who asked its readers for their predictions. But did Notts feature? Well yes. Rushcliffe made the grade when it came to Barclays UK property predictor with a predicted average annual increase of 4.65 percent and an overall predicted percentage increase between 2017 and 2021 of 25.5 percent.
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• Nottmtails commented Ben Brereton signs new FOUR-YEAR deal with Nottingham Forest

  22-06-2017 12:54
  
  Nottingham Forest have agreed a new long-term contract with £10m rated striker Ben Brereton.The teenage front man, who has been attracting interest from a host of Premier League clubs, including Arsenal and Liverpool, has put pen to paper on a new deal that will run until the summer of 2021. Brereton, who only turned 18 in the final stages of the campaign, had a year left to run on his first professional contract, which would have left Forest vulnerable had any big money offers come in...
  
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