Bail given after man denies drink-driving and assaults
RICHARD Wing, 42, of School Drive, Aberdeen, denied drink-driving in New Basford on October 5. He allegedly had 86 micrograms of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath, when the legal limit is 35. He...
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Oliver nearly slipped into a coma
A TEAM of medics from Nottingham's biggest hospital has completed a landmark study into treating children with diabetes.The study, which began in 2009, found there were huge differences in how...
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Friendly town has good shops and a strong community spirit
SHOPS, public transport and a friendly community have come out on top of the list of Arnold's best assets.Out of 100 people the Post surveyed, 59 praised the area's shops, 39 thought bus links were one...
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Students cheer shape of things to come as new supermarket looms
STUDENTS have given the thumbs-up to designs for a new multi-million-pound college in Ilkeston.The £10 million Derby College campus will take the place of the Field Road complex, which is to be knocked...
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Your help is needed more than ever
FOOD banks are springing up all over the city in response to the growing number of families who can't afford a weekly shop, but the concept of emergency food packages in Notts is not a new one.The...
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A CAR ploughed into four parked vehicles, causing major delays for drivers.Police said no one was injured in the smash, which happened in Gregory Boulevard, near its junction with Premier Road, in...
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Huge rent rises 'putting lives in danger' say Nottinghamshire homes campaigners
HUGE rises in rent costs in Notts are "dangerous", it has been claimed.The National Housing Federation predicts the average private rent in the county will rise by £254 a month by 2020.In Rushcliffe...
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First glimpse of Joshua Dale's Colwick skate park design set for this week
THE design for a skate park dedicated to a 14-year-old who died in a road accident will be unveiled for the first time this week.Friends and family of Joshua Dale have been fundraising for the park...
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'Caroline's Code' backed in Nottinghamshire police commissioner battle
A "CODE" which could help prevent people becoming victims of crime has won backing from all the candidates to become the first Notts Police and Crime Commissioner."Caroline's Code" is being developed...
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Ex-cop used police computers to check backgrounds of girlfriends
A FORMER police officer who used the force's computer systems to look up personal information about his girlfriends and family members has been jailed.Robert Kirk admitted carrying out almost 500...
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Man who can turn air into fuel overwhelmed by calls after Nottingham Post report
AN entrepreneur says he has been left "overwhelmed" after receiving hundreds of calls about his plan to build a factory which turns air into petrol.The Post reported yesterday how Tony Marmont had gone...
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O'Driscoll expecting tough challenge as Nottingham Forest travel to face...
IN football, fine margins can divide success and failure.In May 2010, Lee Trundle had a late, late goal disallowed for a supposed handball as Sean O'Driscoll's Doncaster side clung on for a 0-0 draw at...
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Police appeal over missing Sneinton woman Sandra Williams, 48
CONCERN is growing for a Sneinton woman who has not been seen since the early hours of Saturday.Police say Sandra Williams, 48, was last seen at around 12.30am that day. Officers said she hardly ever...
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Notts County must get back on track at home – and boss Keith Curle...
NOTTS County must get back on track at Meadow Lane – and boss Keith Curle knows it.The Magpies have already lost three times on home soil in League One this season ahead of facing Bournemouth tonight...
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We must do more to end deadly attacks on women, says mum of Basford woman...
THE mother of a 21-year-old Basford woman who was killed by her ex-partner has spoken out about her ordeal on national TV.Victoria Blower, who lost her daughter Casey Brittle in 2010, appeared on...
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Shock over huge rise in jobless in Nottingham
THE number of young people in Nottingham who have been unemployed for more than a year has almost tripled.There were 925 people in the city aged 18-24 who were not in work last month, compared with 355...
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Children 'ran out screaming' after Cineworld accidentally put on grown-up...
CRYING children fled a city cinema after staff mistakenly started showing a horror film instead of the cartoon they were expecting.Twenty-five people bought tickets to watch animated film Madagascar 3:...
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O'Driscoll to consider changes as Nottingham Forest face another tough test...
SEAN O'Driscoll says he will consider making changes to his Nottingham Forest side as they prepare to face another of the Championship promotion contenders, Blackpool, tonight.After their dramatic win...
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Andy Reid says Nottingham Forest must keep the faith as he returns to...
ANDY Reid says Nottingham Forest must stay focused on doing things the right way, regardless of whether they continue their unbeaten run at Blackpool tonight.The winger says the Reds are convinced they...
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Concern grows for missing 81-year-old man
CONCERN is growing for an 81-year-old man who has been missing since yesterday.Samuel Beckford, of Hempshill Vale, was last seen at about 1pm. He is known to have caught a bus from Hempshill Lane, near...
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