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Strauss: 'I still love captaincy, it gets me out of bed in the morning'
Thursday 24 May 2012
Andrew Strauss reveals continued passion to lead England as four skippers promote inner-city initiative
Cities give thumbs down to David Cameron's elected mayors plan
Friday 04 May 2012
David Cameron's dream of elected mayors in all major cities looked to be in tatters today.
Lord Heseltine braced for low turn-outs in ten city mayor referendums
Thursday 03 May 2012
Lord Heseltine said yesterday he was braced for low turn-outs in ten referendums today on creating a new wave of elected city mayors as he admitted there was very little interest in the issue among the public.
Nottingham shotgun death pair formally identified as drowned woman's family
Monday 30 April 2012
Police are appealing for information after a woman and her father were found with gunshot wounds in a house nearly two weeks after her mother's body was recovered from a river.
Drivers' strike to hit East Midlands Trains rail services
Monday 30 April 2012
Rail services will be hit tomorrow because of a strike by hundreds of drivers in a dispute over pensions.
Raleigh sold to Dutch rival Accell
Thursday 26 April 2012
Classic bike brand Raleigh was today sold to Dutch rival Accell in a deal valuing the 125-year-old company at £62.2 million.
Occupy protest camp to break up after 190 days
Sunday 22 April 2012
Anti-capitalist protesters who had been locked in a legal battle over their right to camp in Nottingham's main square will end their protest this evening after more than six months.
Untested Youngs could join brother on England's tour
Thursday 19 April 2012
Leicester's rookie hooker Tom Youngs could make his England debut before starting an Aviva Premiership match for his club after being pencilled in for the summer tour of South Africa.
The gospel church that's so noisy it 'drowned out traffic'
Saturday 07 April 2012
A gospel church has been fined after neighbours complained about its services being too noisy.
Gospel church fined over 'noisy' services
Friday 06 April 2012
A gospel church was fined after nearby residents complained about its services being too noisy, it has been revealed today.
Dutch firm in talks to get behind wheel at Raleigh
Wednesday 04 April 2012
The British bicycle maker Raleigh is set to fall into overseas hands after a Dutch rival, Accell, said yesterday that it was in exclusive talks over buying the business.
Teen jailed for life after killing mother in Coronation Street inspired hammer attack
Monday 02 April 2012
A teenager has been jailed for life for beating his mother to death with a hammer then setting light to her body in a “chilling” murder inspired by a Coronation Street storyline.
Shoplifters target designer clothes from charity shops
Sunday 01 April 2012
Oxfam loses £3,500 watch, Fara a £500 Moschino dress: thefts rise by a fifth in two years
Are you feeling scared yet?
Wednesday 21 March 2012
On Saturday, Alton Towers unveils its new attraction for thrill-seekers, Nemesis Sub-Terra. Simon Calder gets a sneak preview of what's billed as an underground nightmare and finds that he's not as tough as he thought
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