Wollaton runner to scale the Great Wall of China
A WOLLATON runner is trying to raise £1,000 by completing a marathon on the Great Wall of China. Rob Avery-Phipps, 21, who is currently studying a master's in international relations at The University...
View ArticleNottingham pie makers miss out on top awards in national competition
PIE makers from Nottingham narrowly missed out on the top prizes at the British Pie Awards in Melton Mowbray on Wednesday.The results came in on Thursday, following a special awards lunch at the...
View ArticleCare starts at home – and makes 'amazing' difference for families
FOR Simon Hardcastle, nursing is not just a service provided in hospitals.The team leader at the children's and community service at Nottingham's Children's Hospital knows the positive impact that...
View ArticleRadi Majewski: Nottingham Forest must just remember what made us good
RADI Majewski admits it is hard to explain how Nottingham Forest have gone six matches without a win.But the upbeat Polish international says all that matters is getting back to the form which helped...
View Article'Underhand' plans would destroy our park, say worried residents
RESIDENTS who fear that their neighbourhood park is destined to be destroyed have slammed a college for its "underhand" behaviour,Stockhill and Ladbrooke Tenants' and Residents' Association fears that...
View ArticleShopkeepers losing £44,000 a year to the tobacco criminals
MORE than 100 calls have been made about illegal cigarettes and tobacco products in Notts during a trading standards campaign.Officers have also carried out 35 raids after what they said was a...
View Article'Walter Mitty' former cop jailed after conning men out of £83k
AN EX-POLICE officer has been jailed after he duped two men out of £83,000."Walter Mitty" character David Evans conned one victim, from Wollaton, out of his lifesavings of £68,000.Another victim, who...
View ArticleRevealed: Site of £45m lottery-winners' home
THIS is the site where a pair of Notts EuroMillions jackpot winners are planning to build a futuristic £5 million eco-home, the Post can reveal.Matt and Cassey Topham said they planned to buy their...
View ArticleNotts County star Alan Judge deserves big send-off, says captain Neal Bishop
ALAN Judge is set to play his last game for Notts County today and Magpies' captain Neal Bishop says: "Let's give him the big send-off he deserves."Star midfielder Judge is almost certain to leave the...
View ArticleBand's tribute to manager killed in fall at Rock City
AN international rock band dedicated a gig last night to their manager who died after a fall at Rock City.Swedish glam metal band Crashdïet said "the show must go on" and took to the stage at Rock City...
View ArticleTerror as armed police swoop
TERRIFIED residents dived for cover as armed police swooped in Nottingham.Witnesses and people living nearby said they heard what sounded like gunshots.Police say there were no shots fired, instead...
View ArticleElliott Ward craves long term future at Nottingham Forest – but is...
ELLIOTT Ward wants to repay Billy Davies' faith in him by helping Nottingham Forest to promotion – and improving his chances of securing a permanent move to the City Ground.The on-loan Norwich defender...
View ArticleSeven arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a man in Nottingham
Seven people have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a man in Nottingham. Two men, aged 49 and 27, were arrested on suspicion of kidnap at an address in Flintham, near Newark, on the...
View ArticleInvestigation begins after body found in church yard
AN INVESTIGATION has begun after a body was found in the grounds of a church in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The discovery was reported to the police at around 8pm on Friday 26 April 2013. A man's body was...
View ArticleFootballer Marlon King arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after...
FOOTBALLER Marlon King has been arrested and released on police bail after a crash in Winthorpe on Friday. Mr King, who plays for Birmingham City, was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving after a...
View ArticleNotts County v Coventry City: Team news
NOTTS County made one change from their victory at Doncaster Rovers for their final game of the season against Coventry City at Meadow Lane today. The Magpies were boosted by the return of their No.1...
View ArticleChris Cohen ruled out as Nottingham Forest make two changes at Millwall
NOTTINGHAM Forest were forced into two changes, both of which came in the back four, as they found themselves with three injuries to full backs.Chris Cohen was the latest to break down this week,...
View ArticleHalf-time report: Notts County 1 Coventry 0
TYRELL Waite scored his first goal for Notts County in the first half of their League One clash with Coventry City at Meadow Lane today. The young striker netted on 34 minutes to put the Magpies ahead...
View ArticleHalf time: Halford header puts Forest 1-0 up at Millwall
GREG Halford became the first Nottingham Forest player to score in the opening 15 minutes of a Championship game this season, to help put Billy Davies' side in the driving seat at half-time.Halford's...
View ArticleNotts secure nine-wicket victory over Derbyshire
NOTTS have secured a nine-wicket victory over local rivals Derbyshire in their LV= County Championship Division One match today. Resuming on 143-5, the hosts were then skittled out for just 229 to set...
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