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Friday 25th July

Farm must cut peacock noise

6PM - BBC News

A farm family is told to reduce the noise of its peacocks after complaints from neighhours.


Officers seize cannabis at house

6PM - BBC News

Cannabis plants worth more than a £100,000 are seized from a house in Nottingham.


Injured passengers upset at wait

5PM - BBC News

East Midlands Airport staff are criticised for the treatment of passengers injured on a bus.


Drug dealer reached for firearm

5PM - BBC News

A drug dealer was reaching for a loaded handgun when overpowered by the police, a court hears.


Garages to fight forecourt crime

4PM - BBC News

A Garage Watch scheme in Nottinghamshire will help police fight forecourt crime.


Passenger anger at first aid wait

12PM - BBC News

Handling staff at East Midlands Airport are criticised for the way passengers injured on a bus were treated.


Man arrested over serious crash

10AM - BBC News

A driver who fled the scene of a serious crash in Lincolnshire is arrested after police bring in a helicopter and tracker dogs.


Arrest made after chainsaw threat

9AM - BBC News

A woman and police officers are threatened with a chainsaw in a Nottingham suburb.


Greenbelt housing plans rejected

9AM - BBC News

Plans for a controversial scheme for 1,000 homes in part of Nottinghamshire are rejected.


Thursday 24th July

Vandals warned over power outage

4PM - BBC News

Vandals are told they are risking their lives by throwing objects at power lines in Nottinghamshire.


Man in court over cocaine charge

3PM - BBC News

A Nottingham man appears in court charged with supplying class A drugs to an undercover journalist.


Peacock noise ruffling feathers

3PM - BBC News

A farm family is told to reduce the noise of its peacocks after complaints from neighhours.


Call for post offices to reopen

12PM - BBC News

The MP for Nottingham South is backing proposals for two closed post offices to be reopened.


Widening scheme depends on cash

11AM - BBC News

The widening of the A453 between Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire could start in 2010, an MP is told.


Wednesday 23rd July

Vandals hit restored war memorial

8PM - BBC News

Vandals damage a war memorial, just as a £20,000 repair project is completed.


Car crashes into motorbike shop

7PM - BBC News

A sports car crashes into the front of a motorcycle shop in a Nottinghamshire town.


Eco-towns proposal 'not unlawful'

3PM - BBC News

The government denies claims that its approach to delivering up to 10 eco-towns could be "unlawful".


Jeremy Kyle involved in car crash

2PM - BBC News

Talk show host Jeremy Kyle is involved in a crash where a car overturns in Nottinghamshire.


TV presenter unhurt in car crash

1PM - BBC News

Talk show host Jeremy Kyle escapes unhurt after he was involved in an accident in Nottinghamshire on Monday.


Eco-towns plan 'may be unlawful'

9AM - BBC News

The government's approach to delivering up to 10 eco-towns could be "unlawful", councils warn.


Phone firm refuses to move mast

8AM - BBC News

A mobile phone company says it is not ready to move a temporary mast despite demands from a council.


Tuesday 22nd July

Former water bosses escape action

5PM - BBC News

Severn Trent Water say former bosses will not face action over its £2m fine for giving false information.


Older cars taken by scrap thieves

4PM - BBC News

The owners of older cars are warned to be careful after a spate of vehicle thefts in Nottinghamshire.


Area needs housing boost by 2026

3PM - BBC News

The government says more homes will need to be built in the East Midlands area than originally planned.


Mother appeals after son's death

12PM - BBC News

The mother of a teenager who died 10 months ago wants anyone with information to contact police.


Monday 21st July

Amphetamines found in dead driver

9PM - BBC News

An inquest into the deaths of four friends killed in a road crash hears the driver of their car had taken amphetamines.


200,000 TV licence evaders caught

8PM - BBC News

Nottingham is in the top 10 of cities where licence fee evaders have been caught.


Owner convicted of wage offences

5PM - BBC News

A restaurant owner from Nottingham is fined £3,500 after being found guilty of minimum wage offences.


Stab suspect description issued

3PM - BBC News

A description is issued of a man wanted in connection with a serious stabbing in Nottingham.


Elderly housing schemes get £80m

10AM - BBC News

More than 2,000 flats will be built in England for elderly and vulnerable people as an alternative to care homes.


Proposed office block 'too high'

10AM - BBC News

A proposed high rise office building for Nottingham is 'too high', opponents say.


Sunday 20th July

Cash boost for voluntary groups

6PM - BBC News

Five voluntary groups in Nottinghamshire receive a cash boost from the county council.


Safety warning for farm workers

2PM - BBC News

Farming safety leaflets in seven languages are published to help European workers near power lines.


Man critical after stab incident

10AM - BBC News

A man recovers in hospital following a stabbing incident outside a bar in Nottingham city centre.



  
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National News

Islands' puffin population falls

The number of breeding pairs of puffins on the Farne Islands drops by one third in five years.

Keeper Robinson joins Blackburn

Tottenham and England goalkeeper Paul Robinson joins Blackburn for £3.5m, signing a five-year contract.

Powell eases to win in London

Asafa Powell completes his pre-Olympic preparations with an impressive victory at the London Grand Prix.

Men guilty after mother's tip-off

Two men are found guilty of attempted murder after a 34-year-old man was attacked in a city park.

Man's schoolboy killer sentenced

A schoolboy who jointly killed a man who tried to break up a fight is sentenced to three years' youth custody.

 
  
  
Business

Hope of deal in world trade talks

Global trade talks that earlier looked near collapse have made progress and a deal might now be possible.

Oil prices slip to seven-week low

Oil prices tumble to seven-week lows amid concern that the slowing US economy will weaken demand.

Financial compensation claims dip

The number of claims received by the Financial services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) fell by 33% in the past year.

Rentokil falls on profit warning

Shares in Rentokil Initial have tumbled 31.5%, after it cut its profits forecast for 2008 by £35m to £115m

US home foreclosures on the rise

The number of homes in some stage of being repossessed more than doubled in the three months to June from the previous year, a report shows.

 
  
  
Entertainment

Spears child custody deal agreed

Pop star Britney Spears and her former husband Kevin Federline reach a financial agreement in their child custody case.

Rebecca voted out of Big Brother

Nursery nurse Rebecca Shiner leaves Channel 4's Big Brother show after getting the most votes from the public.

Carol Vorderman quits Countdown

Presenter Carol Vorderman has announced she is to step down from television game show Countdown.

Digital downloads

Hollywood's leap into online movies

Morton to make directorial debut

Actress Samantha Morton will make her directorial debut with a British TV drama about a girl growing up in care.

 
  
  
Sport

Wigan 4-34 Huddersfield

Huddersfield register six tries as they inflict a second heavy defeat in a week on Wigan.

Ferguson not keen on London role

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson says he is unlikely to take charge of a Great Britain football team at the London Olympics.

Keeper Robinson joins Blackburn

Tottenham and England goalkeeper Paul Robinson joins Blackburn for £3.5m, signing a five-year contract.

Sprinter Powell eases to 100m win

Asafa Powell completes his pre-Olympic preparations with an impressive victory at the London Grand Prix.

Live score - Wigan v Huddersfield

Fifth-placed Wigan take on struggling Huddersfield in Friday night's Super League match.

 
  
  
Technology

Attacks begin on net address flaw

Net firms urged to patch address flaw as attacks that exploit it circulate online.

Scrabble's owners sue Scrabulous

Hasbro, the company that owns the North American rights to Scrabble, sues the founders of Scrabulous.

Mobile banking boosts Maldives

The Maldives has begun setting up a pioneering system which it hopes will make it one of the first countries whose citizens bank primarily using mobile phones.

Prisons to ban adult-rated games

Adult prisoners in England and Wales are to be banned from playing 18-rated computer games.

Boom times ahead for mobile web

Unprecedented demand will see mobile web-using devices proliferate over the next four years, predicts Intel.

 
  

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