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Big European hat-trick for Notts County
NOTTS County will play three big European teams in pre-season. The Magpies will host Galatasaray, Rayo Vallecano and former European Cup champions Steaua Bucharest in an exciting build-up to the new...
View ArticleAspley Library to reopen tomorrow morning
ASPLEY Library is set to reopen tomorrow morning after two weeks of work to refurbish the building and grounds. The library's doors will open at 9.30am fresh with its new carpets, re-decorated interior...
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Arnold: M. N. Singh, 77 High Street, to 6.30pm; Sainsbury's, Nottingham Road, to 10pm; Asda, 7am to 11pm.Beeston and Lenton Abbey: Grewal Chemist, 38-40 Chilwell Road, to 7pm; Jardines Pharmacy,...
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Drumming up support through music boosts morale of servicemen
FAR back into the corridors of military history, music has played an important part in the armed forces.From buglers to drummer boys, Army band parades have helped to boost morale.The Nottinghamshire...
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Get on your bike for the best way to see scenic Notts
THE ROUTES for this year's Great Notts Bike Ride can now be revealed.More than 4,000 participants are expected to take part in the annual event on Sunday, which is being staged for the 32nd time this...
View ArticleRoad closures and traffic restrictions
A NUMBER of closures and restrictions will be in place during Experian Cycle Live and the Great Notts Bike Ride.Victoria Embankment and Wilford Grove will be closed to traffic from 7am today until 11pm...
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Don't miss chance to celebrate community spirit and village life
ALL the fun of the fair can be had in Notts this weekend as not one but two town carnivals and festivals take place.A pram race, floats and fancy dress will mark the return of East Leake's annual...
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Paedophile falls prey to his own sick games
LEE Christie is every parent's nightmare.His victims, typically insecure teenage girls looking for adulation, thought they were chatting online with young men.In one fake profile, Christie posed as a...
View ArticleDealing with the dark side of the internet
Imagine shutting your child in a dark room with strangers. You don't know who they are talking to; in fact, they don't know who they are talking to. Welcome to the internet.The internet can be a real...
View ArticleSex pest ruins lives after performing acts on webcam
The mother of a Notts teenage girl targeted by an internet paedophile has spoken of the dreadful impact on her family.The victim, who cannot be identified, was made to perform sexual acts on a webcam...
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Rare finds as library turns over a new leaf
RARE finds have been made at a city library after a team of five staff and more than 40 volunteers spent two years cataloguing more than 40,000 books.Yesterday Sir Harry and Lady Djanogly cut the...
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Celebrating 330 years of life and love in a great big bash
A CARE home celebrated a trio of milestone birthdays yesterday, with residents turning 80, 90 and 100 all on the same day.Balmore Country House Nursing Home in Loughborough Road, Ruddington held an...
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Fire crews clean up acid spill in Stapleford
A GARAGE and school were evacuated after a hydrochloric acid spillage in Stapleford.Fire fighters say a cloud of acid fumes was given off after a large drum containing 1,000 litres of the chemical fell...
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Malakai McKenzie trial: Gunman smirked as he was jailed
A GUNMAN who shot a rival gang member in the head smirked as he was jailed.Cameron Cashin was convicted of the murder of Malakai McKenzie yesterday.Mr McKenzie, 19, died after he was shot outside the...
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Traffic: Roads are busy but clear across the county
Commuters are facing a clear commute this morning with no delays on the roads. Although traffic is heavy on the A52, A606, A453 and A610, vehicles are moving along.
View ArticleIt's action stations on the Forest as week of fun begins
BULWELL Forest is gearing up for a week of action as a packed programme of events is lined up. The schedule boasts "something for everyone" in the week starting Saturday, June 22, and including an 'All...
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Are our traffic wardens getting nicer?
THE number of tickets dished out by city traffic wardens has dropped by 14 per cent since the council brought parking enforcement in-house last year.Appeals against tickets have also fallen.And the...
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Firefighters tackle garage blaze in Hyson Green
FIREFIGHTERS are tackling a garage blaze in Hyson Green. Five buildings in Claypole Road are involved in the fire which was reported at about 10.45am. Two crews from Central Fire Station and one from...
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Carl Froch gets great reception in Nottingham
HARDENED boxing fans waited in the rain to catch a glimpse of their hero and Nottingham's world champion Carl Froch.Dressed in a tailor-made grey suit, Carl thanked his fans for enduring the elements...
View ArticleNominations wanted for 'people's award' at King's Mill Hospital
PEOPLE are being asked to submit their nominations for the Sherwood Forest Hospitals "People's Award" to recognise an outstanding hospital employee who provides exceptional service. Launched five years...
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