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Olympians back rowers as thefts sink club hopes
OLYMPIC gold medallists are among supporters of a Twitter campaign launched to help rowers targeted by thieves.Nottingham Trent University Boat Club went to London on Saturday to take part in the...
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Now deputy police chief decides it's time to go
ONE of the highest-ranking officers in Notts Police is leaving the force.Deputy Chief Constable Paul Scarrott is retiring after spending much of the last three years having to live away from his family...
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Radford: A spring bazaar will be held to raise funds for the Skills Exchange.The event will take place at Sherwood Methodist Church from 11am to 3pm on Saturday, March 16.A variety of stalls will be...
View ArticleClubber banned from city after breaking man's jaw
A CLUBBER has been banned from Nottingham city centre and ordered to pay £2,000 to a man he seriously injured.Jack Newham walked up to a stranger in Oceana nightclub, Lower Parliament Street, and...
View ArticleFire crew: Think before you park
FIREFIGHTERS who saved two young girls from a blazing house have urged people to think before they park.The crew say they lost valuable seconds trying to navigate their way around parked cars in...
View ArticleApprenticeship at root of blooming career
HAVING discovered a flair for flower arranging on a community course, Joanna Ellis took the bold decision to change career direction and began a floristry apprenticeship at ncn.Just one year later,...
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Notts: Councillors have approved the creation of more than 800 extra school places.They will be at 13 primary schools and one secondary – Holgate, in Hucknall.Members of the county council's children...
View ArticleFreezing winds from the mountains drive in snow
A TOUCH of the Arctic came to Notts yesterday as snow flurries were blown in from the north-east.The day started with temperatures as low as -3C and only rose to -1.But the gusting north-easterly wind...
View ArticleTop tips to help you secure your place on a scheme
TO find out if an apprenticeship is really for you, the website www.apprenticeships.org.uk is a useful source of information with a detailed question-and-answer section and case studies.The best way to...
View Article'If you are thinking about being an apprentice, my advice is to go for it'
AN apprenticeship presents a fantastic opportunity for the apprentice and the employer.The trainee can earn while they learn and the company employs a young person with an appetite for work and a...
View ArticleDivers search canal in hunt for murder suspect Brodie
DETECTIVES investigating the disappearance of James Brodie are searching a Lincolnshire canal.Police have been hunting the 19-year-old since 2003 when Arnold jeweller Marian Bates was killed during a...
View ArticleYoung chef has the perfect recipe for his career, thanks to apprenticeship
THE over-arching theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2013 is "Apprenticeships Deliver". This year it is about showcasing the achievements and benefits apprenticeships deliver.It will showcase the...
View ArticleJOIN US AND GIVE 300 KIDS A FUTURE
THE Post today launches a campaign to create 300 apprenticeships for young people in Notts.With 8,695 youngsters unemployed in the county, the Post has joined Nottingham City Council and others to find...
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Councillors want to switch HS2 station from Toton to Parkway
THE high-speed rail station that will link Nottingham with London and the North should be built at East Midlands Parkway, according to two Rushcliffe councillors.Liberal Democrat councillors Rod Jones...
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Match report: Mansfield 2, Grimsby 0
MANSFIELD Town powered to a club record eighth consecutive victory as they edged out promotion rivals Grimsby Town. But it was not enough to carry them to the top of the table.Goals from substitute...
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Notts County 0 Preston 1: Little to cheer for fans on a night of few positives
NOTTS County hopes of making a late charge for promotion in League One were dented by a 1-0 defeat against Preston North End at Meadow Lane.The Magpies desperately needed to win to close the gap on the...
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City's beating rest when it comes to attracting visitors
NOTTINGHAM is head and shoulders above the rest when it comes to attracting growing numbers of visitors, recent figures have revealed.According to data from Springboard, the number of people coming to...
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Plans for academy at former Dunkirk fire station site move a step closer
PLANS for a new academy on the site of the former Dunkirk Fire Station have moved a step closer. Nottingham City Council and the Fire Authority have agreed the sale of land at the site to create the...
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Video: Watch the preparation take place for the opening of the new West...
WEST Bridgford Library is opening its doors again on Saturday, with a new, modern look. The building has been rebuilt over the last 15 months on the site of the old town library, with the historic...
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Sports charity to run exercise project for smokers
A SPORTS charity in Nottingham is launching a new project in a bid get people more active and help them stop smoking. Beginning in April special exercise sessions tailored to smokers will be taking...
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