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London 2012 Games stars head University of Nottingham graduates list
OLYMPIC and Paralympic gold medallists will be among those receiving honorary degrees from the University of Nottingham. Paralympic champion Richard Whitehead MBE will join canoeing champions Tim...
View ArticleRevealed: No alcohol in blood of motorbike crash victim
A 58-YEAR-OLD father-of-two who died after his motorbike crashed into the back of a car had no alcohol or drugs in his blood stream, an inquest opening has revealed. David Bacon of Hucknall died on...
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Local shop sponsors football club kit for new season
BASFORD'S Nisa Local store has donated over £300 to a local Vernon Football Club. The shop raised £320 through the Making A Difference Locally charity, selling products were part of the profit went the...
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Why summer will be buzzing this year down at the Forest Garden
BULWELL Forest Garden is putting on a packed programme of summer activities for families over the school holidays.The garden, in Austin Street, will hold free sessions every Friday from 1pm to 4pm.The...
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In the running for big money – again!
A FRIENDSHIP group for people aged over 50 is among those in the running for a share of £35,000.New Life Friendship Club is currently collecting coupons in the Nottingham Post's and Nottingham Building...
View ArticlePing pong players to get £5k tables built in the park
A PARK is set to receive a new bounce with a £5,200 sporting investment.Broadgate Park, in Beeston, will have two table tennis tables installed on a Tarmac base in the coming weeks.The new equipment...
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Writer's magic paintbrush turns pebbles into beautiful creatures
A CHILDREN'S artist has released a new book inspired by her childhood growing up in Notts.She hopes the book will help inspire children to be more creative.Cherie Zamazing, who is 30-year-old Cherie...
View ArticleResidents dismayed by plans to replace old church with housing
RESIDENTS say they are shocked at plans to demolish a 111-year-old church on their street.The site is planned to be used for housing.Newthorpe Common Methodist Church, Eastwood, was built in...
View ArticleGroup launches survey aiming to improve town
PARKING charges have come out as the top issue people want to tackle in Hucknall, according to a website survey asking how to improve the town.A team of traders and residents from the town joined...
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Teenage duo to cycle 700 miles to raise cash for cancer victims
A FOOTBALL-MAD duo are getting on their bikes and riding more than 700 miles to raise money for Cancer Research.Joe Dennison and Dan Copley are cycling between the 20 biggest football grounds in the...
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EXTRA staff have been drafted in to help a council which has let the grass grow under its feet.Notts County Council is running weeks late with its grass cutting, prompting complaints.As reported in the...
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Controversial 'energy park' gets go-ahead
THE approval of a business park and green energy-producing facility has met with a mixed response.Nottingham City Council announced it intended to develop an "energy park" on former allotments in...
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Facebook row led to iron attack on man held in house
ALEX Bicknell only has to look down at his hands and memories of his 18th birthday come flooding back.But the events of his special day are not ones he wants to relive.Kidnapped and beaten by former...
View ArticleWhy do people turn nasty?
PROFESSOR Mark Griffiths, psychologist at Nottingham Trent University, explains why online interactions can turn nastyOne of the main reasons why behaviour online is very different from it offline is...
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Old boy returns after 55 years to open £4m centre at Bluecoat
A FORMER head boy returned to his old Nottingham school to open a new £4 million building more than 55 years after he left.Alfred Harrison left Bluecoat School in 1956 when it was in Mansfield Road –...
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Travel firm steps in to make sure pupils get dream ski trip
A NOTTS travel company has been praised after stepping in to help a school after a "rogue trader" ruined its skiing trip.Halsbury Travel agreed to give 21 pupils the holiday they missed out on after it...
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Brave sex attack victim speaks out to help snare her attacker
A YOUNG woman has spoken out in a bid to bring her attacker to justice a year after she was sexually assaulted in a park.The 19-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, said the attack has...
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Celebrity crimper to head up hair centre in old shop
THE site of a well-known former school uniform shop could be transformed into a hairdressing training centre.Stephenson College is hoping to convert the old D&P Schoolwear Centre, Maid Marian...
View ArticleFour years for revenge attacker
A STABBING victim has been jailed after he knifed another man in a revenge attack in Sneinton on January 2.Daniel King, 28, of Newark Crescent, Sneinton, had driven past the 22-year-old victim....
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He's my little miracle
A FIRST-TIME mother's prayers have been answered after her premature baby son battled back from the brink of death – twice.Nadine Osbourne, 31, from West Bridgford, has been struggling for a baby for...
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