Garry Birtles: I hope key quartet follow Cohen's suit at Forest
WHY can't more professional footballers be like Chris Cohen? I cannot find the words to sum up how refreshing his attitude is.Seeing him sign a new long-term contract at Nottingham Forest was good news...
View ArticleGarry Birtles: I'm happy Burton base is open, but Cole should not be royally...
REGULAR readers of this column will know that few people will be happier than me to see the new £100m England training centre in Burton up and running.We have been crying out for these facilities for...
View ArticleSunday's football fixtures
Tomorrownpower League 1: Preston v Milton Keynes Dons, Shrewsbury v WalsallSunday Senior Trophy round two: Bilsthorpe Celticv Green Dragon, Carlton Top Spot v Attenborough Cavaliers, Clumber v T8's,...
View ArticleThe latest news from Nottinghamshire's courts...
TIMOTHY Sobers, 33, of Salford Gardens, St Ann's, denied using a VW Golf in Nottingham without insurance on September 27. Nottingham magistrates adjourned the case until November 14 to consider if...
View ArticleMy 'dream' move to Leeds United only lasted for 25 days
THE dream move was to Leeds United and their manager was Brian Clough. Brian had been at Leeds just over three weeks when he offered Derby £125,000 for both John O'Hare and I.The chance to team up with...
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O'Driscoll believes positive backing has helped Forest secure points
SEAN O'Driscoll believes the positive attitude of Nottingham Forest fans has already helped his side secure more Championship points this season.And the Reds manager today challenged his players to...
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Fears for future of wildlife site going under the hammer
QUESTIONS have been raised about the future of a wildlife habitat as it goes up for auction.Ninety acres of land at Holme Pierrepont, to the south of Adbolton Lane and north of Radcliffe Road, goes...
View ArticleFlying for Floss: Pub crew take the plunge for stroke ward
A PUB landlady is planning a series of events to raise £10,000 for Nottingham City Hospital's stroke ward.Nicola Murphy, 29, who runs It's Inn The Bank in Victoria Road, Netherfield, has raised more...
View ArticleMore than 300 warehouse jobs filled in month
MORE than half of 500 jobs which were created at a sports retailer's warehouse have been filled.The Post revealed last month that Sports Direct had given the North Notts area a huge boost by creating...
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'I saw the flats coming down like dominoes'
IT started like any other Thursday afternoon on a quiet West Bridgford street. Ethel Dufour put some food into the oven and settled down to watch the telly.But what happened next has haunted her for...
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Council stops sending old folk to two care homes as failings found
CONCERNS have been raised over the standard of care given to old people in Nottingham.It follows a new Post investigation into care homes in the city. Last month we revealed that Notts County Council...
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Notts given boot by England, but are ready for Carlisle says boss Curle
NOTTS County were booted out of their Burton training base by England this week – but boss Keith Curle did not mind one bit.The Magpies face Carlisle United in League One today and instead of admiring...
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Family 'appalled' over treatment of elderly at troubled care home
A TROUBLED care home says it "deeply regrets recent events" which have led to it being temporarily shut down amid 16 separate allegations of neglect and the death of a pensioner.Government watchdog the...
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Caroline Coyne murder trial: Accused denies attacking second woman
A MAN on trial for the murder of Caroline Coyne told a jury he did not try to attack a second woman a month later.Carl Powell is alleged to have grabbed the woman by the throat and dragged her into the...
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Hotel plunge man's family thank the strangers for donations for flight home
THE family and friends of a Netherfield man stranded in a Tunisian hospital after falling from a balcony have thanked Post readers for their generosity.Sign-fitter Karl Nethercot, 35, was in a coma...
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Style city puts on a 48-hour fashion show
SHOPS from across the city have joined forces for the first time for a special event celebrating Nottingham's reputation for fashion and style.The 48 Hours of Fashion event, which kicked off yesterday,...
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Failing care homes: Patient was not bathed for two months
STANDARDS at two city care homes have caused Nottingham City Council so much concern they have stopped sending people to them.Suspensions are in place at Churchfield Court in Radford, and Park View...
View ArticleFull-time: Carlisle 0 Notts 4
NOTTS County thrashed Carlisle United 4-0 in League One at Brunton Park today. Jeff Hughes started the rout early in the first half and captain Neal Bishop doubled their lead on 27 minutes. The Magpies...
View ArticleCarlisle vs Notts County: County cruise past Carlisle
Rampant Notts County set a club record with a 13th successive away game without defeat as they hammered Carlisle 4-0 at Brunton Park.First half goals from Jeff Hughes and Neal Bishop set them on their...
View ArticleMansfield vs Forest Green: Rhead in right place for Stags
A last-gasp header from Matt Rhead was enough to earn Mansfield maximum points and deny Forest Green the chance to climb to second in the Blue Square Bet Premier.With Wrexham losing at home to Lincoln,...
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