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Nottinghamshire sport has thrived in 2024 after a tough previous year.

This year we have seen a sharp uprise in form from both Nottingham Forest and Notts County – and we have also had the introduction of Nottingham Forest’s Netball team.

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WBBL Cup final 2018: Nottingham Wildcats secure astonishing victory and talk the future of basketball in Britain

Faith Pring January 30, 2018 No Comments basketball basketball britain local sports nottingham nottingham wildcats sports

On Sunday night, the Nottingham Wildcats went to battle with Scotland’s Caledonia Pride in front of record crowds at Birmingham Arena. After five attempts to…

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‘It could be buzzing here’ – Sneinton Market businesses praise area but say they need more support

Taylor Ind January 21, 2025 No Comments

Nottingham boasts a wide range of world-famous brands. The city can be thanked for the candy-striped clothes of Paul Smith and the beloved bikes of Raleigh.

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‘It gives people a place to be a part of a community’ – Nottingham artists celebrate LGBTQ+ gallery opening

Rachel Enemua January 21, 2025 No Comments

A new LGBTQ+ art space has opened in Hockley on January 17 and has received support from local community.

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Closing Nottingham Cineworld to be replaced by Vue

Phoebe Leonard January 20, 2025 No Comments

Nottingham’s biggest cinema – Cineworld based in The Cornerhouse – is set to close on February 2, 2025.

But relief comes for moviegoers as it has already been confirmed that the space will be taken over by Vue.

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Nottingham to host Vitality Netball Nations Cup in February

Rosina Butcher January 20, 2025 No Comments

The Vitality Roses, England’s national netball team, are set to play South Africa and Malawi at the Motorpoint Arena next month.

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‘It’s a crisis’ – Drug-related deaths in Nottingham on the rise, data shows

Rosina Butcher January 20, 2025 No Comments

Damning statistics released in October show drug-related deaths are continuing to rise in Nottingham, with a 217% increase between 2013 and 2023, despite no change in the amount of drug misuse.

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Adam Johnson’s memorial to Forest’s return to form – Platform’s top sporting moments of 2024