Warning over appropriate clothes for work in the heatwave
EMPLOYERS should make it clear to staff where the boundaries lie when it comes to clothing in hot weather, a Nottingham solicitor has warned.With temperatures set to top 30C, many workers will be...
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MR K, as he wishes to be known, was in HMP Nottingham for four months of his eight-month sentence for sexual assault.The 36-year-old from Derby was released last week and wanted to tell the Post what...
View Article'Safety is a joke in the hell hole that is HMP Nottingham'
TERRY West, originally of Slough, is serving a six-and-a-half-year prison sentence at HMP Nottingham for a series of armed robberies and burglaries across Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.The 37-year-old...
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Hundreds protest against 'BBC's pro-Israel bias' of Gaza coverage
HUNDREDS of protesters gathered in Nottingham to express their anger over the BBC's coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.The protest – the latest in a series of similar demonstrations held in...
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Malaysian Airlines plane crash: MP's call for Parliamentary break delay
A NOTTS MP has called for the Parliamentary recess to be delayed if it is proven that Russian forces shot down a plane that crashed with 295 people on board.Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 came down in...
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Caesarean section at Nottingham's City Hospital caused death of baby boy
THE parents of a baby who died after an emergency Caesarean section say they have been left "heartbroken" by the tragedy.Carson Allen died due to a massive haemorrhage hours after he was born...
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This week in 1985: Bob Geldof invites Torvill and Dean to top bill for Sport Aid
Live Aid fever was rippling through the county, Stuart Pearce met his Forest team-mates for the first time and the centenary of D H Lawrence's birth was celebrated. @Rachel Gorman @takes a look at the...
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Under-fire HMP Nottingham is hit by cash cuts and increase in inmates
THE reputation of HMP Nottingham has been brought into question following a report from the Independent Monitoring Board.The Category B prison houses male offenders, including paedophile priest Francis...
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Commonwealth Games 2014: Chris Adcock happy to share the spotlight with wife...
IT IS a question Chris Adcock knows is coming. And he is almost as prepared for it as he is for any big tournament.There is always a lot of interest in the Ravenshead badminton player. Or, more...
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Nottinghamshire wicket-keeper targets 1,000th dismissal before he ponders...
MOST cricketers dream of hundreds, but Chris Read has a much bigger number in mind before he ponders calling time on his career.The veteran wicket-keeper has 958 First Class dismissals to his name and...
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Career in racing awaits teenager too small to be a footballer at Notts County
JAMIE Parkes is only just beginning to learn his trade as a young jockey, but it's not exactly his first experience of horses."Dad once rescued two Shetland ponies when I was younger," he chuckles."I...
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Andy Hardy: Hats off to Yorkshire for the Tour de France
WELL, the Tour de France has been, and sadly gone, through Yorkshire.What sounded like a strange idea two years ago turned out to be the biggest, most spectacular Grand Depart in the Tour's history,...
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Germany have provided the blueprint for success, says Forest man Michael...
IF anyone was in a perfect position to foresee Germany's World Cup triumph, it was Michael Mancienne.He would not have needed a crystal ball to predict it.The newly signed Nottingham Forest defender...
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Notts Outlaws v Leicestershire Foxes: Match preview
MICHAEL Lumb is in the squad for what Notts Outlaws hope is not their final home game of the season in the NatWest T20 Blast tomorrow.Lumb returned to the team for the County Championship win against...
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Deckchair time at 30°C Riviera
SOARING temperatures marked the final day of preparations for Nottingham Riviera – and the hottest day of the year so far.As the mercury hit 30C yesterday, additions to the beach in Old Market Square...
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Amber weather warning on storms
SUN was shining on the city yesterday afternoon as Nottingham hit highs of 30C.But as punters revelled in beer gardens and children played in parks, a storm was brewing.Thunderstorms hit the region in...
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University waits for airliner crash update
THE University of Nottingham is facing an anxious wait to find out if any of its students could have been on board a plane that crashed with 298 passengers and crew.There are no signs of survivors on...
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18 police sacked for misconduct since 2012
A POLICE officer has been disciplined for committing a "lewd act" on a coach following a rally – while another was spoken to for pulling a sickie and then posting photos of themself drinking at a party...
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Q&A: Wesley Morgan interviewed in 60 seconds
US-based Forest fan Wesley Hall, who hit the headlines after he was confused with former Reds player Wes Morgan on TwitterQ Was this your first time properly following the World Cup?A This was indeed...
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It's more about the Beatles than magical potions
FORGET cauldrons, black cats and pointy witch hats.The modern Pagan apparently prefers a Beatles sing-a-long around camp fire and perhaps a spot of maypole dancing.Indeed, it was the tired old...
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