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Arnold: M. N. Singh, 77 High Street, to 6.30pm; Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, to 10pm; Asda, 111-127 Front Street, 7am to 11pm.Beeston and Lenton Abbey: Grewal Chemist, 38-40 Chilwell Road, to 7pm;...
View ArticleMotorcyclist dead after A611 crash
A motorcyclist has died following a crash on the A611. It happened at around 2.50pm today on the Hucknall-bound carriageway at Annesley, and involved a motorbike and a Kia car. Notts Police say the...
View ArticleCyclist dies after Sutton-in-Ashfield collision
A woman has died after colliding with a car while out cycling in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The incident happened at around noon today in the A38 King's Mill Road, and involved a blue Seat Leon car. The...
View ArticleRichard Baker: Leaving the young behind as the world of work changes?
THERE'LL be jokes aplenty at the news that the UK's working population now includes more than a million people aged over 65. Comfy chairs instead of office recliners, boiled sweets instead of bonuses,...
View ArticleTime to give teen cancer patients their own space
WHO will not be moved by the tragic story of Jessica Hope Gauntley, the Long Eaton schoolgirl who contracted a brain tumour and died at the age of just 16?Here was a beautiful teenager who studied...
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BAILIFFS were called in after a city businessman refused to pay a levy. Miles Zitout said paying the £657 he owed the Nottingham Business Improvement District (BID) was like a tax on top of council...
View Article'She was a young woman being cared for in the wrong environment'
JESSICA Hope Gauntley was a remarkable teenager.A head girl at her junior school, a member of the netball team, she also juggled passions for singing, music and drama alongside her studies. She hoped...
View ArticleNotts gets festival fever in the sun and showers
EVERYTHING from teenage dance troupes, to men on stilts and samba music was on offer at this year's Arnold Carnival.The event has been running every year since 2000 at Arnot Hill Park, with thousands...
View ArticleTop riders get on their bikes yet again for big city event
ELITE cyclists are to take to Nottingham's streets for the second time in a month, as the city prepares to host another major cycling event.Experian Cycle Live features three days of cycling...
View ArticleStudent prepares to lose hair for charity
A STUDENT is set to shave off all her hair to raise money for a charity which supports teenagers with cancer.Kirsty Jones, who is her final year at the University of Nottingham, will shave her long...
View ArticleQuick on the draw: The amazing artwork created by blind people
A NOTTS charity is enabling blind and visually-impaired people to create their own artwork.About 30 people have so far drawn pictures after My Sight Nottinghamshire invested in some innovative...
View ArticleLitter louts slapped with hefty fines
LITTER louts have been left facing a bill of more than £10,000 after dropping their rubbish in the city.In the last eight months, 13 people have been taken to court for littering with their fines and...
View ArticleWoman sent mocking texts after fake money used to buy her iPhone
A CONMAN gave a woman £340 in fake notes for her iPhone – then taunted her in a text when she demanded he return with real cash.The woman, who asked not to be named, said she put the device for sale on...
View ArticleFor Jess: Foundation launched in name of teen cancer victim
HUNDREDS of teenagers are to come together to celebrate the life of a school friend who died of brain cancer.Jessica Hope Gauntley, pictured, was just 16 when she lost her battle against an aggressive...
View ArticleBurglar's bus ride takes him to prison
A USED bus ticket helped sentence a burglar to five years in jail.Wayne Haywood broke into a house in Glebe Close, Wilford, on January 13 and stole items including a sat-nav, a Sekonda watch and other...
View ArticleCelebrations at historic school that's twice as old as Australia
A ROUSING weekend of celebrations has been held to to mark Nottingham High School's 500th anniversary.Past and present pupils came together to enjoy three days of events in honour of the...
View ArticleMan charged after tyres slashed in Rainworth
A 31-year-old man has been charged after the tyres of vehicles parked in Rainworth were slashed. It happened in the early hours of Thursday. Roy Leivers-Jackson, of the Newstead area, but of no fixed...
View ArticleWe have moved! Check out our new site at nottinghampost.com
The Post has a brand new website where you can find out everything that's going on in your area - from breaking news to the latest sport and classified ads. ThisisNottingham.co.uk has provided you with...
View ArticleA lucky escape as runaway car careers towards Nottingham's Left Lion
ONE of Nottingham's most famous meeting points - the Left Lion - has been struck by a speeding car. A cherry pink Vauxhall Corsa was seen careering down Queen Street in the city centre, knocking over a...
View ArticlePolice name man who died in Annesley crash
A MOTORCYCLIST who died in a crash in Annesley at the weekend has been named by Police. David Neil Bacon, of the Hucknall area, died when his blue Yamaha motorbike was in collision with a silver Kia...
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