Reds boss Law is spoilt for choice
ALFRETON Town boss Nicky Law will be spoilt for choice for this Saturday's home league game against high-flying AFC Telford United.He will have the rare luxury of a full-strength squad to choose from...
View ArticleMagpies to show special film at Meadow Lane to mark 150th anniversary
Football: Notts County will be turning Meadow Lane into a giant outdoor cinema on Friday, November 30, to hold a special one-off screening of 'Notts County The Movie'.It is a feature-length look at the...
View Article140 apartments for the elderly in new £21m development at Eastwood
MORE than 100 homes for the elderly are set to be built in Eastwood in a development costing more than £20 million.Notts County Council is set to invest £2.1 million in the project to build 140 one and...
View ArticleNotts' Citizens Advice Bureaux asked to help with £40m of debt in six...
CHARITIES in the county are struggling to cope with demand for help from people in debt.A report reveals that Notts Citizens Advice Bureaux has handled cases involving around £40 million of new debt in...
View ArticleFears about overgrown trees leading to increase in crime in Basford
OVERGROWN trees blocking street lights will result in an increase in crime if action is not taken, residents fear.People living in Skylark Drive are calling for something to be done after trees and...
View ArticleNottingham Post food drive gains pace
COMMUNITY cafés are leading the way in making healthy and tasty food on a budget.The Peek A Boo Café, in Robin Hood Chase, St Ann's, provides hot meals for local children for just £1. It also runs...
View ArticleUniversity of Nottingham lecturers predict tablets putting end to pen and paper
WITHIN ten to 15 years, learning and teaching environments will be completely paperless, leading lecturers at the University of Nottingham have predicted.Professor Roger Murphy, of the School of...
View ArticleIn the courts of Nottingham...
BRIAN Neary, 56, of Gedney Avenue, St Ann's, was fined £600 at Nottingham Magistrates' Court. He failed to provide information to police about the identity of the driver of a Vauxhall Corsa. The case...
View ArticleNottingham Panthers coach Corey Neilson looks for powerplay improvement
COACH Corey Neilson will have big decisions to make this weekend as Nottingham Panthers embark on a three-games-in-three-days road trip to Scotland.But primarily, he will be hoping some spark will be...
View ArticleMixed response to plans to build houses on fringe of Arnold town centre
A NEW social housing development could be built near Arnold.If council permission is given, 23 houses will be built off Rosecroft Drive, Daybrook.They would be a mix of two, three and four-bedroom...
View ArticleCash crisis means police river-search robot could move from Notts
A PIONEERING robot which helps police in Notts with underwater searches could be forced to move away from its base.The SARbot contains a sonar and an electronic grabbing arm which helps to find people...
View ArticleFrench striker Yoann Arquin 'can fire Notts County into Championship'
NOTTS County don't need to go and splash big money on a 20-goal striker – they already have one in Yoann Arquin.That is the view of his team-mate Jamal Campbell-Ryce, who believes the young French...
View ArticleMerging of infant schools could save £232k for Nottingham City Council
SAVINGS of £232,000 are expected to be made if two sets of infant and junior schools are merged to become primaries.Nottingham City Council is consulting over plans to merge Seely Infant and Nursery...
View ArticleNottingham Forest trial for 'mystery' defender
SEAN O'Driscoll will bring an as yet unnamed out-of-contract defender to Nottingham Forest on trial – and look for potential loan signings – as he tries to avoid having to deal with one of the main...
View Article'Forgotten' Alan Sillitoe novel to be printed by Nottingham publisher
A NOTTINGHAM publisher will print a new edition of a largely forgotten Alan Sillitoe novel.The reprint of The Open Door will be launched at Nottingham Contemporary on Saturday as part of Alan Sillitoe...
View ArticleYoung Notts photographer takes underwater pictures for new BBC series
A YOUNG Notts photographer has been getting up close and personal with wildlife for a new BBC series.Jack Perk's underwater snaps of fish are set to put Nottingham on the map for its natural...
View ArticleNottingham Panthers hunks don firemen outfits for 2013 calendar shoot
NOTTINGHAM Panthers players caused a stir in the city as they donned firemen outfits and posed atop a fire engine in a topless photo shoot for their 2013 calendar.The team, including players David...
View ArticleDown's syndrome sufferer elected as parish councillor in Nuthall
STEPHEN Green has always refused to let Down's syndrome get in the way of his dreams.Now, that determination has seen him realise his latest ambition – to become a parish councillor for his village.Mr...
View ArticleFresh appeal in hunt for Nottingham sex attacker
POLICE are appealing for information after a sex attack on a woman in Nottingham.A man approached the 42-year-old victim in Balmoral Road in the early hours of Sunday, July 8. After a conversation, the...
View ArticleBoy, 5, seriously injured in horror fall at Primark in Nottingham
A FIVE-YEAR-OLD boy was last night seriously ill after an accident in a city centre store.It is believed the child fell from an escalator in Primark, in Long Row.One witness described seeing him fall...
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