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Goodall Crescent top of the crime-fighting hitlist again

THE NOTORIOUS Goodall Crescent estate in Hucknall is once again Hucknall’s number one crime-fighting priority, the Dispatch can reveal.

Prolific burglar’s leap from window

A PERSISTENT burglar who admitted breaking into 14 houses in Bulwell has been jailed for four-and-a-half years.

BULWELL Labour MP Graham Allen

Town’s mail-sorting office to be scrapped

THE ROYAL Mail sorting and delivery office in Bulwell is to close — despite a campaign to prevent the axe from falling.

SICKENING -- pigs were kept in cramped, dirty conditions at the farm (Photo supplied by Notts County Council)

Animal-cruelty hell discovered behind the gates of ‘Haven’ farm

THE HORROR endured by mistreated animals that were left to feed on the dead remains of livestock at a Dispatch district farm has been graphically exposed.

£23 million services hub opens

BULWELL’S long-awaited ‘one-stop shop’ for community services is now open for business.

Sport rss

Hucknall Town owner Steve Greaves

TOWN IN TURMOIL: ‘This football club is going to die’, says ousted chairman

WHEN 56-year-old businessman Steve Greaves breezed into Watnall Road last October, he was excitedly looking forward to breathing new life into the sleeping giant that has become Hucknall Town Football Club.

HUCKNALL Town's Watnall Road ground

TOWN IN TURMOIL : Fans and officials vented anger online

SUPPORTERS of Hucknall Town vented their anger at the ousting of chairman Steve Greaves by posting messages on the fans’ forum website and via Twitter and Facebook.

TOWN IN TURMOIL: ‘Club will survive’, insists ex-chairman

THE man who guided Hucknall Town through their glory years is convinced the club WILL survive its latest crisis.

Top dogs dash late glory-hunt for Rolls

FAINT chances of improving HUCKNALL ROLLS LEISURE launching a late challenge for the Notts Senior League, Senior Division title were dashed by unbeaten tabletoppers FC Cavaliers.

POT SHOT -- Aaron Potter (left), whose goal sealed Linbys win, and Damian Mann (right), who was also on target -- DISPIC NHUD11-2150-4

Relieved Linby end two-month winless streak

RELIEVED LINBY COLLIERY WELFARE celebrated their first win in the Notts Senior League’s Senior Division for more than two months when seeing off perennial strugglers Sandhurst.

Lifestyle rss

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Memory Lane

A LOOK back in time at the news that made the headlines in the Dispatch 50, 25 and ten years ago.

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Dispatch Riders

HELLO to all you members of Dispatch Riders.

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Guide to gigs in the Dispatch district

A LOOK at the live acts set to perform in Hucknall and Bulwell over the coming week.

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Inventor takes game global

A GAME created by a Hucknall inventor has gone global — and has been wowing experts at the Nuremberg International Toy Fair in Germany.

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Hunting down ghosts at spooky Newstead Abbey

ANYONE who has been to the poet Lord Byron’s ancestral home, Newstead Abbey, will know that it is steeped in history.

Community rss

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Memory Lane

A LOOK back in time at the news that made the headlines in the Dispatch 50, 25 and ten years ago.

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Church groups want volunteers

CHURCH and faith groups across the Dispatch district are urging more volunteers to help them combat homelessness.

Social media helps council save cash

NOTTS County Council has saved £639,000 across its marketing and communications department since last April.

Winter weather won’t catch council cold

A YEAR on from the big freeze, Notts County Council has reassured residents that it is prepared for any repeat of last winter’s snow and ice.

Sow your own career path as a gardener

GARDENERS are responsible for establishing, growing and maintaining plants of all types in a variety of settings.

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Saturday 04 February 2012

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