Cheerleading competition comes to Nottingham
The courtyard of the Capital FM Arena has been transformed into a sea of American sports jackets and silk hair bows this weekend. Thousands of cheerleaders have arrived for the National Cheer and Dance...
View ArticleMansfield Town 1 AFC Wimbledon 0: Match report
ADAM Murray's first half goal secured a second successive victory for Mansfield Town as they beat AFC Wimbledon, 1-0. Although neither side offered a great deal in front of goal, the Stags midfielder...
View ArticleIpswich 1, Nottingham Forest 1 - match report
NOTTINGHAM Forest produced a vastly improved performance at Portman Road but saw Daryl Murphy secure a point for promotion rivals Ipswich. Murphy's 78th minute header finally broke the Reds' resolve,...
View ArticleNotts County 2 Colchester United 0: Match report
NOTTS County moved out of the relegation zone with their third successive win in a week as they beat Colchester 2-0 this afternoon. The Magpies started ferociously and were rewarded after just seven...
View ArticleEngland side featuring three Nottinghamshire CCC players dumped out of World...
ENGLAND'S hopes of making the World Twenty20 semi-finals were finally extinguished after they lost a do-or-die shootout with South Africa by three runs in Chittagong. Having allowed the Proteas to post...
View ArticleBraehead Clan 5 Nottingham Panthers 1 (9-1 on agg): Match report
NOTTINGHAM Panthers saw their season end in dismal fashion as they lost 5-1 to Braehead Clan – going down 9-1 on aggregate in the Elite League play-offs quarter-finals. Their stirring Challenge Cup...
View ArticlePrice of bus tickets goes up in Nottingham
BUS fares have increased in the city overnight - with the price of a single increasing by 17 per cent. An adult single will increase from £1.70 to £2, an all-day ticket from £3.40 to £3.50 and group...
View ArticleHollywood calls for budding filmmaker
Watch out Hollywood, amateur filmmaker Jason Brown has set his sights on becoming the next Wes Craven. The 30-year-old from Parker's Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, has already bagged a distribution deal...
View ArticleChampionship review: Forest's play-off rivals draw as Leicester take another...
LEICESTER boss Nigel Pearson was ecstatic his team rose to the occasion as they took another giant stride towards promotion with a 2-0 win at Burnley. David Nugent, who spent time on loan with Burnley,...
View Article48 Hours of Fashion deemed a huge success for city
THIS weekend's 48 Hours of Fashion event which showcased the best in fashion has been deemed a "huge success". The event has seen hundreds queuing for the hourly catwalk demonstrations and...
View ArticleCommitment key for Nottingham Forest amid encouraging draw, says boss Gary...
A blend of commitment and energy helped Nottingham Forest claim an important point at Ipswich, according to caretaker boss Gary Brazil. A goal from Danny Collins put the Reds in front after only four...
View ArticleHeritage steam engines back on display
ARTEFACTS from Nottingham's industrial past were back in all their noisy glory at Wollaton Park this weekend. It was the first time the public had been allowed to see steam engines at the Industrial...
View ArticleNumber of people parking in town centre falls by 85,000
THE number of people paying to park their cars in a town centre has fallen by more than 85,000. The new figures show a sharp drop across four short-stay car parks in Beeston last year compared to 2012....
View ArticleJobs to go as Gap moves out of shopping centre
TWENTY people will be made redundant following the closure of a big-brand clothing store. GAP, located in the Victoria Centre, will be shutting up shop for good on Thursday after more than 25 years of...
View ArticleNew look station to reopen to passengers
THE gleaming refurbished entrance to Nottingham Station is set to open to commuters in time for Monday morning's rush hour. Passengers will be able to try out the new ticket offices as part of a £50...
View ArticleEx-Nottingham Rugby star completes charity cycle in aid of brain injury victims
Former Nottingham Rugby star David 'Jacko' Jackson donned a green and white jersey once again, as he made a welcome return to the club. But on this occasion, the ex-fullback and winger didn't take to...
View ArticleKenny Burns happy to see Nottingham Forest turn to youth
IT was so refreshing to see some young faces in and around the Nottingham Forest team at Ipswich. Ben Osborn got his debut for the Reds first team and we also saw Jack Blake and Stephen McLaughlin on...
View ArticleNottingham Rugby 20 Leeds Carnegie 27: Match report
DESPITE a late second half comeback, Nottingham were beaten 27-20 by promotion chasing Leeds Carnegie at Meadow Lane. Trailing 20-3 at the break, the Greens produced a frantic effort in the last 15...
View ArticleMotorcyclist, 34, dies after Kirkby-in-Ashfield taxi collision
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a taxi. The incident happened in Derby Road, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, near the Hollinwell Golf Course, at around 5.35am on Sunday. It involved a Yamaha 125...
View ArticleNottingham's cheerleaders jump into first place
The East Midlands Cheerleading Academy coaches have said they are "very happy but tired" following a two day competition at the Capital FM Arena. Thousands of cheerleaders from all over the country...
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