Cyclist wins £13,000 compensation after he was knocked off his bike
CYCLIST Martin Priestley has been awarded £13,000 compensation after a horrific crash which left him with serious injuries. The dad-of-two was cycling home from a night shift when he was hit by a car...
View ArticleMansfield Town goalkeeper Sascha Studer will work on his kicking
MANSFIELD Town will work with Sascha Studer to improve the goalkeeper's kicking in a bid to help him realise his potential.The 23-year-old was dropped earlier in the season, with boss Paul Cox citing...
View ArticleThe chefs who bulk up Nottingham's cystic fibrosis patients with 4,000...
This is the first in a series of Post features highlighting unsung heroes and world-leading care at city hospitals. Health correspondent Peter Blackburn reports.EVERY day, chefs at Nottingham's City...
View ArticleRobert Tesche says it doesn't matter if Michail Antonio and Britt...
ROBERT Tesche says Nottingham Forest should be delighted to see Michail Antonio and Britt Assombalonga romping up the scoring charts in the Championship – and shouldn't worry about who gets the goals...
View ArticleBhangra music star taxi driver is jailed for sex attack
A TAXI driver who was also a chart-topping Indian musician has become the second cabbie this month to be jailed for a sex attack on a passenger.Dhanraj Singh, of Greythorn Drive, West Bridgford, was...
View ArticleDelays on roads around East Midlands Parkway after accident
DRIVERS face delays on the roads around East Midlands Parkway after a crash.The congested roads around the travel hub are causing delays of up to an hour after the incident.A tweet from East Midlands...
View ArticleWoman admits assaulting former friend - three times
A SINGLE mother assaulted her former friend on three occasions after getting into arguments, a court heard.Shannon Faherty, 23, of Sydney Gardens, Newark, pleaded guilty to committing the assaults on...
View ArticleNottingham Forest close to completing loan move for Hull winger Tom Ince
NOTTINGHAM Forest hope to land Tom Ince in the next 24 hours, in time for him to face Huddersfield on Saturday.Stuart Pearce has already made contact with Hull City boss Steve Bruce, who is willing to...
View ArticleAlvin Stardust's funeral takes place next week
THE funeral of Mansfield music star Alvin Stardust, who died last week, will take place next week in Swansea. The service will be held at St Thomas Church, chosen as it was the same church where he...
View ArticleBalaclava-clad men threaten staff at Nottingham Spar store at knifepoint
POLICE have appealed for witnesses after three masked men robbed a convenience store at knife-point.The incident happened at the Spar store in Upminster Drive, Nuthall on Friday.Nottinghamshire Police...
View ArticleNottinghamshire mum raises £45,000 for son's life-changing operation
BRAVE mum Melissa Hunt has battled to raise more than £45,000 for her son to have a life-changing operation. Four-year-old Theo has cerebral palsy which means he can only crawl without using a frame...
View ArticleNottingham tram could face delays until Easter
New tram lines may not open until after Easter as the project faces further delays.Sources have told the Construction Enquirer that an Easter handover date is expected from construction firm Vinci once...
View ArticleSamit Patel named in England Lions squad for South Africa tour
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE all-rounder Samit Patel has been named in the England Lions squad for their tour of South Africa. Patel is in a 14-man group for five 50 over games against South Africa A in January and...
View ArticlePioneering DJ Mr. Scruff books Irish Centre date
PIONEERING DJ Mr. Scruff is coming to Nottingham's Irish Centre next month to deliver a "melting pot of jazz, soul, funk, disco, deep house, reggae, Afrobeat, Latin, electrofunk and plenty of...
View ArticleUniversity of Nottingham announces plans for £40m sports complex
The University of Nottingham has announced plans to invest £40m in a new sports complex at its University Park campus. The complex, which will be called the David Ross Sports Village, is supported by...
View ArticleNottingham tram contractors refuse to be drawn on Easter opening rumours
CONTRACTORS responsible for the new tram network have refused to comment on rumours that the lines will not be up and running until at least Easter.Sources from within the building trade told the...
View ArticleMovember: Scout leader Stewart Robinson recovers from prostate cancer to...
SCOUT leader Stewart Robinson did not tell anyone he had cancer for two weeks after he was diagnosed and went back to work the same afternoon.The news had come purely by chance, having had a diabetes...
View ArticleIs this the best version of Let It Go from Disney film Frozen?
FOUR-YEAR-OLD Phoebe Taylor's powerful performance of a song from Disney's Frozen has melted the hearts of the Post's judges.Dressed as Elsa, the main character in the hit animated film, the budding...
View ArticleClifton community clubs together to raise money for schoolboy Kamari Parker,...
GENEROUS members of the community in Clifton have clubbed together to raise nearly £500 for the family of a six-year-old boy who was paralysed in a horrific road crash. Karen Humble, founder of local...
View ArticleNottingham City Homes staff help repair trashed church garden
STAFF from Nottingham City Homes have been lending a hand to repair a church garden after it was trashed by thieves. The head gardener of St Leodegarius in Basford, Mick Stafford, was horrified to...
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