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Rider Rich coasts in for the kids
A POLICEMAN is to cycle 136 miles to raise money for a charity and a cancer ward which helped his friends' twins.Broxtowe police officer Rich Naylor will complete the Coast to Coast cycle challenge...
View ArticleCruel words of a teacher helped Michael to reach the top as a QC
MICHAEL Auty was just a boy when he decided he wanted to become barrister.But some of his teachers were not as enthusiastic. One told him: "Michael, you're just not bright enough".Those words have...
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Police blitz on drug dealers
TWO houses were raided by teams of police officers to mark the start of a week-long crackdown on drug dealing in Nottingham.A van full of police in riot gear backed up by plain clothes detectives went...
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Support for this sector reflects our £1bn aid plan
THIS year's Nottingham Evening Post Business Awards have attracted many of the county's most successful manufacturing businesses, effectively showcasing the wealth of business talent and potential that...
View ArticleIt's never easy being a new kid on the block but new firms are an excellent...
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE'S new businesses are to be celebrated at the Nottingham Post Business Awards, held at the East Midlands Conference Centre on May 23.The ceremony will bring together a wide range of...
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Murder trial details over soil samples
A MURDER trial has been hearing from a soil expert.Jurors heard that soil samples were taken from a spade, a shallow grave where Kevin Kennedy's body was found in Sneinton, and from gardens in...
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Meat Loaf fans all revved up with no place to go
THOUSANDS of Meat Loaf fans, some of whom had travelled hundreds of miles, were left disappointed after the star postponed his Nottingham concert at the last minute.For months the date had been in the...
View ArticleCampaign shining spotlight on positive role of business
NOTTS firms are taking part in a national campaign aimed at promoting responsible businessThe country's first Responsible Business Week campaign, launched yesterday and run by the Business in the...
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Playhouse and firm engaged in helping cancer care centre
NOTTINGHAM Playhouse is ringing the changes in a trailblazing initiative to raise money for a cancer charity.The theatre is the first major business to sign up to Calls For Maggie's, a venture run by...
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200 at thanksgiving service for Nottingham Post editor Mel Cook
MORE than 200 people gathered to hear tributes paid to Nottingham Post editor Mel Cook, who died after a battle with cancer.Led by his family and friends, they attended a service of thanksgiving for...
View ArticleWhy aren't we helping companies to set up factories?
NAT Puri is by instinct a manufacturer. He likes to own factories where things are made that create wealth. And that has proved increasingly difficult in the UK.Nevertheless, this Indian-born...
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Video: Pauline, 65, takes up pole dancing
It's normally something seen in late-night clubs but pole dancing is a full body work-out which is increasingly being used as a form of exercise. Riah Matthews finds out why pole dancing isn't just...
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UK Coal fined after worker was killed by falling pipes
THE firm that runs Thoresby Colliery has been ordered to pay £300,000 after a Notts employee was crushed to death by falling pipes.John Harbron, 47, from Wellow, was working underground at the colliery...
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Billy Davies glad to see Nottingham Forest's next generation flourish ahead...
BILLY Davies is encouraged that Nottingham Forest's next generation of talent are flourishing.But he today warned that the club will have to be patient as they look to make the significant step up from...
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St Ann's woman in court accused of stealing lamb, chicken fillets and pork...
A WOMAN was appearing in court today charged with stealing a succession of items - from chicken fillets and pork joints to nappies and coffee.Colleen Shaw, 38, of Duncombe Close, St Ann's, is accused...
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Dad fined 70 times for parking outside his own home
A FATHER has had to pay 70 parking tickets for illegally parking near his home.Steven Spencer has lived in his house in Derby Road, Stapleford, for the last 12 years but the constant introduction of...
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Notts runner: 'I survived Boston Marathon bomb blasts'
A BINGHAM runner was just yards away when explosions rocked the Boston Marathon.Anthony Meenaghan, 22, had just collected his medal after the race when the blasts happened.Three people died and at...
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Kevin Kennedy murder trial: Victim's head cut off 'after he died'
A PATHOLOGIST could not say what killed a man whose dismembered body was found in a shallow grave in Sneinton, a jury heard.Home Office pathologist Peter Vanezis was called to examine the headless and...
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Cash boost for cancer patients
CANCER patients have unlocked £850,000 in unclaimed benefits over the past year thanks to advice from Maggie's Nottingham.The free service at the specialist cancer support centre helped to ease money...
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Traffic: Heavy on all main routes into Nottingham this morning, delays on A610
TRAFFIC is heavy on all main routes into the city centre this morning. There are delays on the A52 at the QMC Island and Priory Island but this is down to volume of traffic. One lane has closed on the...
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