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• T20 Blast: Yorkshire post record score, while champions Northants lose

  07-07-2017 23:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The opening round of the 2017 T20 Blast sees Yorkshire make a record 227-5, a thrilling finish at Chelmsford and a tied match.
  
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• MattDavies published No need to panic says Harry Gurney as he praises Tom Moores'...

  07-07-2017 23:17
  
  Harry Gurney says there is no need to panic after a "sloppy" bowling performance in Notts Outlaws' defeat to Yorkshire Vikings in their NatWest T20 Blast opener.The Outlaws lost by 48 runs at Headingley after the Vikings hit 227 for five – their highest ever T20 score and the most runs Notts conceded in the competition.The former England seamer feels the game was lost on the back of Yorkshire's mammoth score, but he was pleased with wicket-keeper Tom Moores' debut as he scored an...
  
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• rodmalcolm published Man, 54, told to expect lengthy jail sentence after being found...

  07-07-2017 22:41
  
  A man was warned to expect a long jail term after he was found guilty of stabbing a friend five times in a Radford bedsit. Attilla Luzsanyi, 54 , denied malicious wounding with intent but was convicted after a five-day trial at Nottingham Crown Court. The injured man made a full recovery after the attack in Luzsanyi's bedsit on Player Street on January 20. He described Luzsanyi as a friend of 20 years and "like a brother." The court heard that Luzsanyi used a hammer in an attack six...
  
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• rodmalcolm commented Man, 54, told to expect lengthy jail sentence after being found...

  07-07-2017 22:41
  
  A man was warned to expect a long jail term after he was found guilty of stabbing a friend five times in a Radford bedsit. Attilla Luzsanyi, 54 , denied malicious wounding with intent but was convicted after a five-day trial at Nottingham Crown Court. The injured man made a full recovery after the attack in Luzsanyi's bedsit on Player Street on January 20. He described Luzsanyi as a friend of 20 years and "like a brother." The court heard that Luzsanyi used a hammer in an attack six...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Nottinghamshire heavily beaten in NatWest T20 Blast opener as...

  07-07-2017 22:04
  
  Adam Lyth and Shaun Marsh posted half-centuries as Yorkshire got their NatWest T20 Blast campaign off to a flyer with a record-breaking 48-run win over Notts Outlaws at Headingley.The Vikings amassed 227 for five, their highest ever T20 score, with opener Lyth hitting 82 off 50 balls and Australian debutant Marsh adding 60 not out off 37.They shared 83 inside nine overs for the third wicket before Alex Hales smacked 47 off 26 balls to raise Notts hopes early on in their chase.But they had...
  
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• Nottingham Post commented Nottinghamshire heavily beaten in NatWest T20 Blast opener as...

  07-07-2017 22:04
  
  Adam Lyth and Shaun Marsh posted half-centuries as Yorkshire got their NatWest T20 Blast campaign off to a flyer with a record-breaking 48-run win over Notts Outlaws at Headingley.The Vikings amassed 227 for five, their highest ever T20 score, with opener Lyth hitting 82 off 50 balls and Australian debutant Marsh adding 60 not out off 37.They shared 83 inside nine overs for the third wicket before Alex Hales smacked 47 off 26 balls to raise Notts hopes early on in their chase.But they had...
  
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• rodmalcolm published Murder trial hears teenager 'may have been unconscious' before...

  07-07-2017 21:44
  
  A teenage girl might have been unconscious before a man put a hand to her throat and she died, a murder trial heard [FRI]. Hannah Pearson, 16, had been drinking alcohol and had also taken prescribed medication to tackle anxiety, a doctor said. Dr Stephen Morley was giving evidence in the trial of James Morton, 24, who denies murdering the girl at his home in Pierson Street, Newark last year. She had been out drinking with Morton and her boyfriend Ben Hope, who had been celebrating his 19th...
  
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• KitSandeman published ​City council to name and shame private landlords who don't act...

  07-07-2017 21:34
  
  Nottingham City Council has said it plans to publicly identify private owners of high-rise blocks in the city who don't respond to urgent requests for them to check the fire safety procedures.In the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the city council wrote to the owners of more than 500 private high rise blocks in the city, with the tallest residential buildings having been prioritised.So far, although the council says responses are still coming in on a daily basis, only 50 owners have...
  
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• KitSandeman commented ​City council to name and shame private landlords who don't act...

  07-07-2017 21:34
  
  Nottingham City Council has said it plans to publicly identify private owners of high-rise blocks in the city who don't respond to urgent requests for them to check the fire safety procedures.In the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, the city council wrote to the owners of more than 500 private high rise blocks in the city, with the tallest residential buildings having been prioritised.So far, although the council says responses are still coming in on a daily basis, only 50 owners have...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Stuart Broad impresses with bat and ball as England press South...

  07-07-2017 21:02
  
  Stuart Broad enjoyed a fine, but it was Moeen Ali who joined exalted company against South Africa at Lord's as he completed an all-round double of 100 Test wickets and 2,000 runs.England's new captain Joe Root fell 10 runs short of a double hundred - having resumed on 184 - and Moeen, who topped the 2,000 on his way to 87 out of 458 all out in the morning session, took his 99th wicket before tea and then his 100th straight afterwards.Moeen and Nottinghamshire's Broad - who already had the same..
  
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• Historical Nottingham pub celebrates 777th birthday

  07-07-2017 20:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham is believed to have been used by King Charles I.
  
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• KitSandeman published Hundreds of kids turn out for Nottinghamshire school games

  07-07-2017 20:49
  
  Primary and secondary school pupils from all over Nottinghamshire came together yesterday for the summer edition of the county's School Games.Competitors from all eight districts of the county will descend on Nottingham Trent University's Clifton Campus, with more than 1,500 pupils competing to be crowned district champion across 18 sporting competitions ranging from handball to boccia.The event also featured an opening ceremony in the vein of larger multi-sport competitions and also had...
  
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• Nottmtails commented Why flexible Jason Cummings is undaunted by fight for places at...

  07-07-2017 20:10
  
  Jason Cummings believes he has the versatility to fulfil numerous roles for Nottingham Forest – and says he is undaunted by the fierce fight for places he will face at the City Ground.The new arrival from Hibernian says he can play as an out-and-out striker or down either flank, within the fluid 4-2-3-1 formation most often favoured by Mark Warburton.Cummings, 21, bagged 23 goals for the Edinburgh club last season, as they secured promotion to the Scottish Premier Division. It was the...
  
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• MattDavies published Who is new Nottingham Forest defender Joe Coveney?

  07-07-2017 19:48
  
  Nottingham Forest have signed teenage defender Joe Coveney from Manchester City.Coveney has agreed a two-year deal and will join the Under-23s squad coached by Jack Lester this summer.Here, the Post looks to shed a little more light on the 18-year-old's career so far.Read more:New deals for Forest academy playersWhat's his background?Coveney is from Manchester and caught the attention of City sufficiently to earn a two-year scholarship, which began in 2015.His footballing education at the...
  
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• Nottmtails published How the Championship will shape up for Nottingham Forest

  07-07-2017 19:43
  
  With the new Championship season fast approaching, Nottingham Forest will hope for better fortunes in a division that will have a different look about it. Here Paul Taylor takes a look at the three relegated sides and the three who were promoted from League One, ahead of the big kick-off, and assesses what they have to offer.MiddlesbroughA new manager and a new start for Middlesbrough, where Garry Monk has not been slow in getting down to business.Nottingham Forest fans will not appreciate the..
  
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• KitSandeman published ​121 motorists arrested for drink or drug driving as part of...

  07-07-2017 19:38
  
  A total of 121 drivers were arrested on suspicion of drink or drug-driving during a summer campaign, police have revealed.Fifteen of these were for alleged drug-driving and 106 for alleged drink-driving.The arrests by Nottinghamshire Police were in support of this year's National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) Summer Drink Drug Drive Campaign, which ran throughout the entire month of June.Every driver involved in a collision was breath tested as part of the investigation, irrespective of whether.
  
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• Dozens of job losses at newly-formed Nottingham College following merger - Nottingham Post

  07-07-2017 19:32
  
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  Dozens of job losses at newly-formed Nottingham College following merger
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  An MP has said he is worried about the quality of courses at a newly-formed college for 40,000 students, after staff received letters showing dozens of jobs will be lost. The merger between Central College Nottingham and New College Nottingham, to ...
  
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• Newcastle in talks to sell former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow to Middlesbrough - Nottingham Post

  07-07-2017 19:25
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  Newcastle in talks to sell former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow to Middlesbrough
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  Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow is set to miss out on the chance to play in the Premier League next season as Newcastle look to sell him. The Newcastle Chronicle report the club have turned down a loan offer from north east rivals ...and more »
  
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• Liam Noble: Forest Green 'may report Notts County to FA' over alleged wrongdoing

  07-07-2017 19:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Forest Green "may complain to the Football Association" over alleged wrongdoing in Notts County's pursuit of Liam Noble.
  
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• MattDavies published Newcastle in talks to sell former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper...

  07-07-2017 18:54
  
  Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow is set to miss out on the chance to play in the Premier League next season as Newcastle look to sell him.The Newcastle Chronicle report the club have turned down a loan offer from north east rivals Middlesbrough as they would prefer to move him on for a profit.It was only in January that he was linked with an £8m move to Chelsea.Darlow and Jamaal Lascelles joined the Geordies from Forest in 2014 for a joint fee of £7m with Darlow...
  
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• MattDavies commented Newcastle in talks to sell former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper...

  07-07-2017 18:54
  
  Former Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Karl Darlow is set to miss out on the chance to play in the Premier League next season as Newcastle look to sell him.The Newcastle Chronicle report the club have turned down a loan offer from north east rivals Middlesbrough as they would prefer to move him on for a profit.It was only in January that he was linked with an £8m move to Chelsea.Darlow and Jamaal Lascelles joined the Geordies from Forest in 2014 for a joint fee of £7m with Darlow...
  
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• SarahBryan1 published Two arrested after taxi driver robbed

  07-07-2017 18:40
  
  Two men have been arrested after a taxi driver was robbed in Nottinghamshire.The incident happened in the early hours of this morning, July 7.Nottinghamshire Police were called to the scene at around 2.50am after a taxi driver reported he had been robbed at knifepoint. Read more: Probe into man's death while in Nottinghamshire Police custodyIt's believed that he picked up two men in Mansfield city centre, and they made off on foot in Oaktree Lane estate with an amount of cash.Officers went to...
  
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• Leigh_Curtis published Notts County boss prepared to be patient in new player search

  07-07-2017 18:38
  
  Notts County boss Kevin Nolan is prepared to be patient in his quest for new signings. The Magpies chief plans to strengthen the spine of the team having made three signings so far. Lewis Alessandra, Terry Hawkridge and Dan Jones are all wide players, but Nolan now wants a centre-back, a central midfielder and a forward. And he says he will make sure he won't be panicked into signings. "We have had targets for a while now and we will stick to them," he said. "There have...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published City centre road to be closed on Sunday for roundabout improvemen...

  07-07-2017 18:26
  
  Part of a city centre road will be shut this weekend ahead of extra lanes being added to a roundabout.Castle Boulevard will be closed from the Abbey Bridge roundabout to the junction with Castle Bridge Road, with local access only, from 8am to 9pm on Sunday, July 9.Nottingham City Council is to carry out work which will add lanes to the entrances to the roundabout,and also on the roundabout itself. The main work is taking place at the end of July. But preliminary work is happening this Sunday,..
  
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• DaveWhitfield commented City centre road to be closed on Sunday for roundabout improvemen...

  07-07-2017 18:26
  
  Part of a city centre road will be shut this weekend ahead of extra lanes being added to a roundabout.Castle Boulevard will be closed from the Abbey Bridge roundabout to the junction with Castle Bridge Road, with local access only, from 8am to 9pm on Sunday, July 9.Nottingham City Council is to carry out work which will add lanes to the entrances to the roundabout,and also on the roundabout itself. The main work is taking place at the end of July. But preliminary work is happening this Sunday,..
  
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• HannahMitch published Eight-year-old girl donates BMX to charity which helps children...

  07-07-2017 18:24
  
  A primary school pupil has donated her brand new BMX bike to a charity very close to her heart.Eight-year-old Ruby Moreton, who attends Netherfield Primary School, received the bike as part of the school's pupil reward scheme - and has donated it to a charity which was created in memory of her family friend, Harley Jae who sadly passed away in 2013 at the age of seven.The scheme allows the pupils to collect points for showing good school values and using the points collected they can claim...
  
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• SarahBryan1 published Delays on A1 due to van fire

  07-07-2017 18:21
  
  Delays are expected on the A1 northbound due to a van fire.The incident is currently between the A57 and the A620, near Ranby.The call came into firefighters at 4.28pm this afternoon, July 7.One appliance from Worksop and one from Retford attended the scene. The incident is on-going.Read more: Serial flasher has jail term halved on appealNo one is injured or has been taken to hospital.Both lanes were previously closed due to the incident, but now one lane has been re-opened. Delays are said to..
  
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• HannahMitch published Stuart Broad beer to be sold at Trent Bridge test will honour...

  07-07-2017 18:20
  
  The latest special ale to be brewed by Castle Rock Brewery in honour of Nottingham heroes will be named after Stuart Broad.The 'Stuart Broad' ale is the third Nottinghamian Celebration Ale of 2017 and it honours the sportsman for his charity work and cricket alike.The pump clip, displayed with the ale, sums up Stuart Broad. It displays match statistics from the 2015 Trent Bridge Ashes' series when he took eight Australian wickets in 9.3 overs for 15 runs in a spell that included five maidens....
  
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• KitSandeman published New Sherwood Hospital Trust chief executive says he 'can't worry...

  07-07-2017 18:19
  
  The new chief executive of Sherwood Forest Hospitals (SFH) NHS Foundation Trust has said he 'can't worry about' a crippling finance deal which is costing it 12 per cent of its budget.At just 36, Richard Mitchell has already had a high-flying career in senior management. He joined the trust on Monday after previously working as the deputy chief executive and chief operating officer at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, and says he has been impressed by how well-run the hospital has been
  
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• KitSandeman commented Dozens of job losses at newly-formed Nottingham College following...

  07-07-2017 18:10
  
  An MP has said he is worried about the quality of courses at a newly-formed college for 40,000 students, after staff received letters showing dozens of jobs will be lost.The merger between Central College Nottingham and New College Nottingham, to become Nottingham College, was made official last month.Now letters have been sent out saying 161 posts will go as a result of the merger. This is likely to mean many more people losing their jobs, however, as a post such as 'cleaner' could be filled by
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest and Notts County pay tribute to Bradley Lowery...

  07-07-2017 17:55
  
  Bradley Lowery, the Sunderland fan whose battle with a rare cancer helped raise more than £1m to help others, has died, his family said. The six-year-old came to public attention after he struck up a friendship with the club's former star striker Jermain Defoe following his diagnosis with neuroblastoma. In a statement on the family's Facebook page, Bradley's mother, Gemma Lowery, said he died on Friday afternoon in his parents' arms. "He was our little superhero and put the...
  
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• MattDavies commented Nottingham Forest and Notts County pay tribute to Bradley Lowery...

  07-07-2017 17:55
  
  Bradley Lowery, the Sunderland fan whose battle with a rare cancer helped raise more than £1m to help others, has died, his family said. The six-year-old came to public attention after he struck up a friendship with the club's former star striker Jermain Defoe following his diagnosis with neuroblastoma. In a statement on the family's Facebook page, Bradley's mother, Gemma Lowery, said he died on Friday afternoon in his parents' arms. "He was our little superhero and put the...
  
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• isaacashe published Phone stolen from Sherwood home had undeleted voicemails from...

  07-07-2017 17:54
  
  Sentimental jewellery including a resident's mum's wedding band and engagement ring are among items taken from a Nottingham home as part of a spate of burglaries in the area.Police have stepped up patrols and say residents living in the Sherwood and Carrington areas should review their home security after reports of 10 break-ins since Monday (July 3).Crooks have struck in Bonnington Crescent three times, in Crossley Street, Crossman Street and Leonard Avenue, in a home in Hucknall Road, and at..
  
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• Leigh_Curtis commented Notts County begin friendly campaign as they look forward to a...

  07-07-2017 17:34
  
  Notts County begin their pre-season campaign with a trip to Rolls Royce Leisure on Saturday. As the Magpies tune-up for their season opener at Coventry, Kevin Nolan can't wait to get his teeth into next season. It is little over a month before the season begins and Notts County's manager Kevin Nolan is standing in front of Meadow Lane's lush new surface. The £100,000 it cost to revamp it seems money well spent because it looks more like a snooker baize than a football...
  
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• Nottingham Post published More than 2,000 twitchers visit Nottinghamshire to catch glimpse...

  07-07-2017 17:27
  
  Thousands of twitchers have flocked to a remote quarry on the edge of a village to try and get a glimpse of a bird rarely spotted in the UK.Bird watchers came out in their numbers when they descended on the site in order to get a sighting of the European bee-eater.The yellow, blue and brown beauty is more often found in southern Europe and North Africa, and the last time one was spotted in Nottinghamshire was back in 1970.But a total of seven birds have been spotted at the Cemex quarry on Lings.
  
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• Nottingham Post commented More than 2,000 twitchers visit Nottinghamshire to catch glimpse...

  07-07-2017 17:27
  
  Thousands of twitchers have flocked to a remote quarry on the edge of a village to try and get a glimpse of a bird rarely spotted in the UK.Bird watchers came out in their numbers when they descended on the site in order to get a sighting of the European bee-eater.The yellow, blue and brown beauty is more often found in southern Europe and North Africa, and the last time one was spotted in Nottinghamshire was back in 1970.But a total of seven birds have been spotted at the Cemex quarry on Lings.
  
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• LynetteP published This is what happened when we went behind the scenes at...

  07-07-2017 17:20
  
  It takes skill and precision to make the perfect cup of coffee long before it reaches the barista stage. We went behind the scenes at 200 Degrees' Nottingham roastery to find out how raw green beans are turned into great-tasting coffee.Before we step inside we know we're at the right place from the delicious aroma wafting from the roastery in Meadow Lane, right by the home of Notts County FC. 200 Degrees Coffee - which sparked an explosion of artisan coffee shops in the city and one of...
  
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• Nottingham Post published Serial flasher has jail term halved on appeal

  07-07-2017 17:17
  
  A serial flasher jailed after spreading panic and outrage among the Nottingham public had his sentence halved by senior judges today.Mardell Junior Pennant was handed a four-year jail term at Nottingham Crown Court in February after he admitted outraging public decency.Pennant also pleaded guilty to breaching a sexual offences prevention order.The 28-year-old, of Raleigh Street, Arboretum, terrorised students and passers-by in Oliver Street on January 12. Read more: Singer robbed 16-year-old...
  
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• MattDavies published Nottingham Forest hand new deals to a host of academy players

  07-07-2017 17:10
  
  Nottingham Forest have handed new deals to four of their Under-23 players and promoted three more to join Jack Lester's squad.Midfielder Adam Crookes and forwards Gerry McDonagh, Elvis Otim and Lewis Walters have all signed new or extended contracts at the City Ground.McDonagh has played once in the first team and spent last season on loan at Wrexham and Cambridge United.Read more: Forest sign teenage defenderStriker Virgil Gomis, technically gifted attacking midfielder Kieran Hayes and...
  
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• DaveWhitfield published Giant hogweed: What is it, how do you spot it, and how dangerous...

  07-07-2017 16:47
  
  The pictures are horrific - hands which are burned and covered in huge, nasty blisters.These are the injuries that giant hogweed can cause.And with warm weather this year meaning many plants are growing quicker than usual, it's something you need to watch out for on the footpaths of Nottinghamshire.Tim Sexton, assistant manager at Attenborough Nature Centre, said there had been one case of the the plant growing at the site already this year.He said: "It came from a residential garden...
  
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• NottmPostEG published Asda is selling a giant bottle of prosecco for £14 - here's...

  07-07-2017 16:30
  
  There is good news and then there's is even better news. And just in time for the weekend, we have both.The good news is that Asda is selling a huge bottle of prosecco for a discounted price of £14. The magnum ofFillipo Sansovino is 1.5L of "deliciously soft and appley prosecco from Italy".It was previously priced at £15.98.The average-sized 750ml bottle of sparkling wine will cost around £9.The offer is available both online at asda.com and in-store at Asda in West...
  
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• rodmalcolm commented Singer robbed 16-year-old after meeting on dating site Plenty of...

  07-07-2017 16:12
  
  A teenage singer robbed a boy of 16 after they arranged a meeting on an online dating website, a court heard.It ended with Charday McQueen's victim getting punched, losing his mobile phone and suffering a broken ankle when he leapt from a window. The get-together was arranged within hours of their first contact on the dating website Plenty of Fish. He had enrolled by claiming to be 18, the minimum age limit for the site. The victim handed over £20 for her taxi fare and they went into...
  
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• NottmPostEG published How much is a pint at Nottingham's Splendour Festival 2017?

  07-07-2017 16:02
  
  There is no guarantee of sunshine at Splendour but whatever the weather at Nottingham's biggest music festival, there are a few certainties.Live music and comedy, street theatre and fairground rides, children's entertainment, local food stalls... check!And loads of beer.Actually, not just beer but two of the nine bars at the Wollaton Park event on Saturday, July 22 will be specifically for fans of prosecco and cocktails.There is a Prosecco Van Bar returns after last year's fizzy success, while..
  
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• NottmPostEG commented How much is a pint at Nottingham's Splendour Festival 2017?

  07-07-2017 16:02
  
  There is no guarantee of sunshine at Splendour but whatever the weather at Nottingham's biggest music festival, there are a few certainties.Live music and comedy, street theatre and fairground rides, children's entertainment, local food stalls... check!And loads of beer.Actually, not just beer but two of the nine bars at the Wollaton Park event on Saturday, July 22 will be specifically for fans of prosecco and cocktails.There is a Prosecco Van Bar returns after last year's fizzy success, while..
  
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• isaacashe published Probe into man's death while in Nottinghamshire Police custody

  07-07-2017 15:45
  
  An investigation has been launched after a man died while in police custody in Nottinghamshire.The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has begun an investigation after 50-year-old Darren Brown died at Mansfield Police Station.The Mansfield man had been arrested in a park on Friday, June 23, and taken to the custody unit at around 8.15pm. He was found to be unresponsive in his cell during a routine check at around 4.30am the following morning. Medical assistance was provided and an...
  
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• LynetteP published ASK Italian restaurant in Nottingham city centre has closed for...

  07-07-2017 15:40
  
  Nottingham restaurant ASK Italian, in Chapel Bar, has closed for good. The signage has come down and the tables, equipment and stock have gone. A statement from the chain, which has more than 100 eateries around the country including Leicester and Lincoln, said: "The decision was made as part of our ongoing evaluation of sites that we operate."ASK would like to apologise for any disappointment and reassure customers that they will still be able to enjoy the ASK Italian...
  
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• LynetteP commented ASK Italian restaurant in Nottingham city centre has closed for...

  07-07-2017 15:40
  
  Nottingham restaurant ASK Italian, in Chapel Bar, has closed for good. The signage has come down and the tables, equipment and stock have gone. A statement from the chain, which has more than 100 eateries around the country including Leicester and Lincoln, said: "The decision was made as part of our ongoing evaluation of sites that we operate."ASK would like to apologise for any disappointment and reassure customers that they will still be able to enjoy the ASK Italian...
  
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• Handmade Burger Co in Nottingham closes after chain collapses into administration - Nottingham Post

  07-07-2017 15:16
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  Handmade Burger Co in Nottingham closes after chain collapses into administration
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  Handmade Burger Co has closed its Nottingham restaurant after less than two years, it has been confirmed. The intu Victoria Centre branch, which opened in November 2015, was shut on Friday (July 7) after the restaurant chain went into administration.and more »
  
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• SarahBryan1 published Nottingham's Ride Bar will shut up shop this weekend

  07-07-2017 15:12
  
  A popular bar has announced this weekend will be its last.Ride Bar, in Forman Street, opened its doors in 2004 and has announced the sad news on its Ride Bar Facebook page.They said: "We at Ride Bar are sad to officially announce the end of an era, unfortunately this weekend will be our last open. "We have @hameish__ djing on Saturday night, so come down for one last mad p*** up and help us mourn. "We'd like to say thank you so much to all the staff, regulars, customers and...
  
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• DanRobinson published Handmade Burger Co in Nottingham closes after chain collapses...

  07-07-2017 15:10
  
  Handmade Burger Co has closed its Nottingham restaurant after less than two years, it has been confirmed.The intu Victoria Centre branch, which opened in November 2015, was shut on Friday (July 7) after the restaurant chain went into administration.It has 29 outlets, employing almost 900 people, but has closed nine of them after appointing Leonard Curtis Recovery as administrator.No details have yet been released of how many people were employed at the Nottingham branch and what will happen to..
  
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