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Subject	Author	Date
Have a say on major improvements	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	13 May, 2008
Fashion Show with a Difference	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	02 May, 2008
A Fashion Show with a difference has taken place in Stapleford. Castle College students have held a fashion show with a difference –all the clothes modelled were made from recyclable materials! Students from the Progression Pathways course organised a Fashion Show as part of the ’working together’ element of their Skills…
Crime Reduction Expo in Chilwell	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	08 May, 2008
BUSINESSES and homeowners will be able to get professional security advice from the experts at Nottinghamshire Police’s Crime Reduction Expo which takes place on Tuesday, May 13, at The Village Hotel, Chilwell. More than 20 specialist security companies have been booked to host seminars and set up stands at the exhibition,…
Essential overnight work on A52	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	08 May, 2008
Work to renew bridge expansion joints on the A52 Brian Clough Way between Bardills Roundabout and the M1 interchange at J25, will start on Sunday, May 11, and is due to finish on Saturday, May 17. All the work will be carried out overnight, to limit delays to drivers, and…
Charity Fund Raiser by Council Staff	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	08 May, 2008
Brock and Brooke, Broxtowe Borough Council’s badger mascots, raised over £300 for charity again when they took part in the annual Mascot Gold Cup race at Wetherby racecourse. This is the third year the Council Mascots have taken part and they have not only raised money for charity but have promoted…
Crime Statistics for NG9 between 27/04/2008 and 03/05/2008	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	09 May, 2008
Project to be piloted at Beeston Police Station	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	13 May, 2008
Python stolen in Beeston	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	14 May, 2008
A snake has been stolen from Beeston. The adult Royal Python which is between 2.5 and 3ft long was taken along with its vivarium (snake tank) between Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 27. A large quantity of valuable antiques were also stolen in the break-in, including a 4ft high ceramic…
Air Cadets remember WW1 Fighter Ace	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	14 May, 2008
The Deputy Lord Mayor of Nottingham laying a wreath at the Albert Ball Memorial in the grounds of Nottingham Castle. At the invitation of the Royal Air Force Association (RAFA), Air Cadets from Nottingham held a Parade in the grounds of Nottingham Castle to remember Nottingham born First World War…
Large fire affects local businesses	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	15 May, 2008
New Mayor Installed	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	16 May, 2008
Councillor Sue Wildey was installed as the 32nd Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe on Wednesday, May 14, and has chosen to support When You Wish Upon a Star and DARE (UK) as her nominated charities during her year in office. Sue Wildey is the Independent Councillor for…
Two men arrested under Terrorism Act	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	16 May, 2008
New Group for Single Christians	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	16 May, 2008
Residents urged to secure their property	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	23 May, 2008
Thieves sought covered in pink ink	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	16 May, 2008
Police are urging the public to keep their eyes peeled and help find three men who are covered in pink ink following a cash machine theft. The thieves drove a lorry into a stand-alone ATM machine, Toton Garage, Toton Lane, Stapleford, at around 3.50am on Wednesday, May 14. The three men…
M1 Roadworks Update	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	19 May, 2008
M1 roadworks update between Junction 25 to Junction 28. Narrow lanes between Junction 26 and Junction 27 with no hard shoulder and a 24-hour 50mph speed limit for the safety of drivers and roadworkers. From 9pm on Tuesday, May 20, until 5am the following morning one lane will be closed between…
Dancers receive special treatment	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	19 May, 2008
Internationally renowned Ballet Dancers have received some special treatment from Castle College to help them relax during their UK tour. The New English Contemporary Ballet (NECB), the foremost contemporary ballet company in the country, opened their sell–out UK tour on May 10. With a gruelling schedule including rehearsals for 8…
Fire causes blackout	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	19 May, 2008
Girlguiders get their hands dirty!	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	19 May, 2008
Over 70 members of Girlguiding Nottinghamshire relished the opportunity to get their hands dirty at a workshop held for them in Beeston by sculptor Gwen Heeney. Gwen, who currently teaches at the University of Wolverhampton and who has been creating large-scale projects with bricks for over 20 years, has been commissioned…
Crime Statistics for NG9 between 11/05/2008 and 17/05/2008	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	21 May, 2008
Cannabis Plants seized in Beeston	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	23 May, 2008
Nottinghamshire Police has seized cannabis plants worth more than £100,000 following the search of a house. Officers discovered the substantial cannabis grow after executing a warrant at a house in Heard Crescent, Beeston, at around 8.30am, Friday May 23. During the search more than 120 mature cannabis plants along with 160…
Motorcycle Simulator under construction	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	23 May, 2008
A state-of-the-art motorcycle simulator capable of giving us valuable information on rider and road safety, motorcycle design and motorcycle engineering is currently under construction at The University of Nottingham. The simulator — which is the first of its kind in the world — will consist of a Triumph motorcycle mounted…
Little Drivers see Stars	editor@nottinghamng9.co.uk	28 May, 2008
Pictured are Jack Pearson, Kieran Pearson and Daisy-Mae Pearson. On Tuesday, May 27, as part of their Spring Bank Holiday events, Little Drivers in Stapleford held a laser event and had Star wars hero on site as a guest player. The event was held in the recently opened extension to…