A packed programme of military displays, music and entertainment
EIGHT hours of celebrations are also planned at the Victoria Embankment to mark Armed Forces Day.A programme of events starts at 10am, with zones set up dedicated to the Army, Royal Navy, the RAF, and...
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Applaud our troops and remember the fallen
MORE than 150 Servicemen and women from the Royal Navy, Army and RAF will parade through Nottingham's streets to get Armed Forces Day under way.Two military bands and 14 horses from the famous King's...
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'Some people don't realise how grateful they should be'
AS the war memorial glinted in the midday sunshine, so did Richard Tetlow and Archie Kiddy's war medals.The two veterans made the short journey from their homes in Wilford to the Victoria Embankment to...
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LIVE: Armed Forces Day in Nottingham
We'll be bringing you all the action from Armed Forces Day live here from 10am. Our reporter, Riah Matthews, will be in Old Market Square to watch the military parade and Red Arrows fly past.For more...
View ArticleThis weekend's weather
THE weather looks set to be warm and sunny today as 60,000 people come to Nottingham to celebrate national Armed Forces Day. Forecasters predict it will be dry and bright in Notts with occasional sunny...
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Accident on A52 causing tailbacks
A CRASH between two cars on the A52 is causing tailbacks into the city. The accident happened within the last half an hour on Brian Clough Way in Stapleford, eastbound between M1 junction 25 and the...
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Nottingham Forest: Reds have a diamond in Karl Darlow, says ex-keeper Mark...
FORMER Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Mark Crossley believes his old club have a real diamond in 22-year-old Karl Darlow.For more on this story, click here to go to our new website, nottinghampost.com.
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Talented Walsall winger Paterson on the verge of City Ground move
NOTTINGHAM Forest are understood to be close to signing Walsall's versatile winger or striker Jamie Paterson, as Billy Davies continues to rebuild his Championship squad.For more on this story, click...
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The big issue: Three parent baby
Britain is set to become the first country in the world to create babies with the DNA of three people. The procedure will be available on the NHS by as early as next year. Is this a good idea or a step...
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Nottingham welcomes Armed Forces Day
A RED Arrow fly-past which left a distinct trail of red, white and blue over The Council House marked the start of Armed Forces Day. Thousands of people came out to thank the military and recognise the...
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19-year-old in hospital after stabbing
A 19-YEAR-OLD man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in Keyworth last night. The incident happened just before 9pm on Friday, June 28, on Manor Road. The 19-year-old was taken to hospital...
View ArticleNotts Police thank thousands of residents and visitors who helped make Armed...
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Police have thanked thousands of residents and visitors who helped make Armed Forces Day in the city a spectacular success. Around 100,000 people attended a series of parades, events...
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A 21-YEAR-OLD from The Meadows denies three assaults and using threatening behaviour. Matthew King, of Lamcote Grove, allegedly assaulted a woman and two men at Nottingham Trent University's Clifton...
View ArticleRoadworks
CityCity centre: High Cross Street closed at the junction with Broad Street until Friday, August 2.City centre: Broad Street closed until Friday, August 2.City centre: Old Lenton Street closed until...
View ArticlePolice launch manhunt after murder in Salford
POLICE have named a man they want to speak to over the "brutal" murder of a mother-of-two at her home.The body of Linzi Ashton, 25, was discovered after police were called to a house in Westbourne...
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Fighters cross swords as a new martial art catches on
A NEW martial art that involves sword fighting has arrived in Nottingham.Sport Sword combatants train at full power and full speed using a safety sword made by American company Century.The weapons...
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District pledge to eradicate problem of homelessness
COUNCILLORS are stepping up their efforts to get homeless people off the streets.Erewash Borough Council approved a new strategy for homelessness in town such as Long Eaton and Ilkeston.Among the aims...
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Horace and Gladys Hodgson
A COUPLE who met in the Old Market Square will celebrate their 65th wedding with five generations of their family.Horace and Gladys Hodgson were each with friends when they found themselves stood next...
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'Let's hope we never have to use new life-saving machine'
RUSHCLIFFE MP Ken Clarke praised fundraisers as he officially unveiled their community defibrillator at a pub in West Bridgford.The device has been installed in the car park of the Willow Tree pub, in...
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Memories of a lost landmark in town
A COLLECTION of photographs and records of a historic building in Beeston are to go on show in the town.The Maltings in Dovecote Lane, Beeston, was one of the last examples of a Victorian floor-malting...
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