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On the road to success
THE best and brightest apprentices in Notts have been rewarded for their work at an awards ceremony.Awards in eight categories were handed out at East Midlands Conference Centre.The event was organised...
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Pub that closed after shooting could make way for seven flats
A DERELICT pub which closed shortly after a woman was shot there could be demolished.A planning application has been submitted to build seven flats on the site of the Vernon pub in Vernon Road, Old...
View ArticleRobbers chased up tram line are jailed for spree of shop attacks
TWO robbers who abandoned a stolen car on the tram tracks during a police chase have been jailed.Lee Watson and Dominic Wright used knives, a crow bar and a hammer in a spree of shop raids across Notts...
View ArticleBrother donated bone marrow to save Ross's life
ROSS Gerrard was just 21 months old when his parents became worried about his health.Mum Joanne, of Mozart Close, Radford, said: "He had a pink lump on his head – his hair was very fair so we could...
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IN his seven years, Joe Randall has endured more problems than most people experience in a lifetime.He was just three when he was diagnosed with leukaemia, although the diagnosis was later changed to...
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Market traders fear for business if tram work forces stalls move
MARKET traders in Clifton fear they could lose business if their stalls are moved when work to extend the tram system begins next month.The Southchurch Drive market is held every Friday and Saturday...
View ArticleVillagers aim to halt suicides
VILLAGERS in East Leake are worried about an alarming spike in the number of young people committing suicide in the area.Self-harm support group Harmless said there had been seven suicides in the past...
View ArticleSoldier is spared prison after he kicked man in face on night out
AN ARMY Commando from Nottingham who kicked a clubber in a savage attack has been spared jail so he can carry on serving his country.Gunner Karl Sugg was on a night out with comrades after training...
View ArticleWidening work on ring road all set to start
THE redevelopment of Nottingham's ring road has moved a step closer after the city council committed £3.2 million to the project.The Government has already given the £16.1 million scheme the go-ahead,...
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Brave James is a leukaemia treatment pioneer
A NOTTS boy is the first child in the UK to test a pioneering treatment for people with leukaemia.The drug, Dasatinib, could reduce the need for young leukaemia patients to have bone marrow...
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From Nottingham to London in less than hour
THE Government is set to confirm a station will be built at Toton Sidings as part of new 250mph high-speed rail network – and the new route will also go under East Midlands Airport.Passengers will be...
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No time for sentiment as Notts County's Jamal Campbell-Ryce looks to shoot...
NOTTS County's pocket rocket winger Jamal Campbell-Ryce is great at jinking his way past defenders – but today at Leyton Orient he is going to have to side-step sentiment as well.The Londoner got his...
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Penthouse nightclub in Broadway in trouble for late-night noise in city
A LACE Market nightclub could lose its licence following complaints about noise late at night.Complaints about Penthouse nightclub in Broadway stem back to September 2011 – with most relating to the...
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Staff and passengers left in lurch as Premiere Travel folds
A TOTAL of 200 jobs are under threat after one of Notts' major bus companies ceased to operate, following financial trouble.Premiere Travel Ltd stopped running all its 19 bus routes in Notts,...
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Give your CV a Nip and a Tuck
Careers coach Penny Strutton is writing a weekly column for This Is Nottingham with advice for job seekers. This week she looks at how to write a great CV...If you're job hunting, the first thing...
View ArticleNottingham Forest shot down by Matej Vydra again as Watford romp to victory
MATEJ Vydra returned to haunt Nottingham Forest for the second time this season, as another double from the Czech striker helped Watford claim an easy 3-0 success at the City Ground.Vydra netted both...
View ArticleNotts County: Magpies record-breaking away run ends
NOTTS County's record-breaking unbeaten away run was ended today.After being undefeated in 22 games, stretching all the way back to last February, the Magpies lost 2-1 at Leyton Orient in League...
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Battle lines are drawn in Nottingham for General Election in 2015
IT may be two years away but the first shots have been fired in the General Election campaign in Nottingham.Grant Shapps, minister without portfolio, visited shops in Bramcote Lane, Wollaton,...
View ArticleResidents of 15,000 Nottingham flats to join the recycling brigade
A NEW recycling service is being introduced to residents of 15,000 flats across the city.They will be given plastic "survival" bags to store their recyclables. These can then be placed in communal...
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Mansfield Town look to extend winning away run at Hereford
IT WAS fast becoming a stick to beat them with, their travel woes haunting their promotion push.Every time they took to the team coach, there was almost a feeling of trepidation.Heavy 4-1 defeats to...
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