Dramatic return of the age of the dinosaurs
Seven million people? How do you account for the show's success?It's huge in scale and scope and we take the audience on a journey. We go back in time and show them how the dinosaurs might have...
View ArticleThe dying art of the thank-you note
ARE you one of those parents who gleefully force your kids to write thank-you notes for all those gifts received at Christmas?I'm not. Thankfully, when I was a small person my immense extended Irish...
View ArticleMadness to build tram line in narrow streets
IF Councillor Steve Barber and the tram constructors are surprised by the difficulties of bulldozing a route through Beeston and Chilwell, then they must be the only ones who are.It comes as no...
View ArticleSebastian the bathroom baby lights up a month of which saw tragedy in Notts
THE month began with a tragic story about a 14-year-old who was jailed for bludgeoning his mother to death with a claw-hammer.Daniel Bartlam, of Georgia Drive, in Redhill, was named after the Post...
View ArticleRadford shop could lose its alcohol licence over fake cigarettes
A RADFORD store could lose its alcohol licence after more than 70 packs of counterfeit cigarettes were discovered.A sniffer dog was sent into the Ezee shop in Ilkeston Road on August 9 by police and...
View ArticleCity students' 'incredible' year of fundraising
CHARITIES in Nottingham have reaped the rewards of city students' record-breaking fund-raising.Karnival, the University of Nottingham's student-led fund- raising group, has collected a massive £1.6...
View ArticleNottingham Forest stars on big screen thanks to chairman's gift
BOXING day has always been a special day on the football calendar, but for Forest fans it brought an extra present.Club chairman, Fawaz Al-Hasawi gave the club's supporters a late Christmas gift with...
View ArticleAppeal for £19,000 to replace 50-year-old seats at Nottingham Arts Theatre
THEY have played a vital supporting role at Nottingham Arts Theatre for nearly 50 years.But, after more than 500 performances, it's time for the curtain to fall on a mainstay at the theatre over those...
View ArticleLee Hughes' recovery leaves even Notts County in shock
LEE Hughes' quicker-than-expected recovery has left everyone shocked, even Notts County.The Magpies thought the 36-year-old striker was going to be out until the new year with a virus – but he called...
View ArticleMore than 3,000 council staff across Notts paid less than the living wage
MORE than 3,000 council staff across Notts are paid less than the living wage – the amount needed to lead a "decent life".Around 2,000 employees of Notts County Council are paid below £7.45 an hour – a...
View ArticleOnly 1 in 8 of kids in Bulwell, Aspley, Bilborough, Broxtowe Estate, Basford...
ONLY one in eight youngsters in an area of Nottingham go to university – the lowest rate in the country.Just 13 per cent of 18-year-olds from Bulwell, Aspley, Bilborough, Broxtowe Estate, Basford and...
View ArticleNottingham Forest fans in shock after Sean O'Driscoll gets the sack
NOTTINGHAM Forest fans were last night shocked after hearing the news that boss Sean O'Driscoll had been sacked.The announcement from the City Ground came just hours after they had sent supporters home...
View ArticleBargain-hunters queue from midnight for Boxing Day sales in Nottingham
SHOPPERS arrived in Nottingham as early as midnight to scoop the best bargains in the Boxing Day sales.While most shops in the Victoria Centre opened at 8am yesterday, Next started letting people in...
View ArticleBennerley Fields School in Ilkeston making good progress after "inadequate"...
A SCHOOL which was put into special measures by Ofsted has made good progress.Bennerley Fields Specialist Speech and Language College, Ilkeston, was branded inadequate by inspectors after a visit in...
View ArticleGarry Birtles: Strange time for Nottingham Forest to sack manager
ROBERTO Di Matteo would be Garry Birtles' first choice to replace Sean O'Driscoll – but the Nottingham Forest legend today blasted the club for sacking him in the first place.The European Cup winning...
View ArticleMansfield Town: Paul Cox blasts sloppy players
PAUL Cox blasted his Mansfield Town side's sloppiness after the Stags boss watched his team return from a two-week break from action with a 2-1 home loss to local rivals Alfreton Town in the Blue...
View ArticleThe latest news from Nottinghamshire's courts...
JEREMY Nelson, 23, of North Gate, Newark, has been fined £100 for being drunk and disorderly in Castle Gate, Newark, on December 2. After pleading guilty at Nottingham Magistrates' Court, he was given...
View ArticleTraffic in Nottingham: Thursday December 27
There are currently no reported delays on any roads in Notts and Nottingham.
View ArticleNottingham Forest fans in shock after Sean O'Driscoll gets fired
NOTTINGHAM Forest fans were last night shocked after hearing the news that boss Sean O'Driscoll had been sacked. The announcement from the City Ground came just hours after they had sent supporters...
View ArticleNottingham Forest: Billy Sharp's brace not enough to save his manager's job
LAST week, Sean O'Driscoll met with the Al Hasawi family – and they bluntly told him that promotion was now the goal for Nottingham Forest this season.Last night, they delivered the even more...
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