#Nottinghamshire

Harold Larwood was born on this day, 1904.Eye-witnesses have often called him the fastest they have seen.But very few have seen *both* Larwood and Shoaib bowl, so that is hardly
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Jim Laker's 99th birth anniversary.Put a 150-wicket cut-off, and his average of 21.24 is the best among spinners in the history of Test cricket.It is unfair to restrict his legacy
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ROBIN HOOD PRINCE OF THIEVES IS STARTING ON BBC ONE "This is ENGLISH courage," Kevin Costner announces unironically in a thick American accent. #PrinceOfThieves Alan Rickman was a MAGNIFICENT actor
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THREAD: What do the following allegedly have in common; a small Nottinghamshire-based pharmaceutical company, a pub near the Cotswolds, and an infrastructure investment firm with links to the Chinese state?Answer:
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Some great work by our Reach newsrooms to support our Don't Trash Our Future campaign on @InYourArea_UK, I'll start in Somerset where @SomersetLive highlighted previous issues in Bath: https://www.somersetlive.co.uk/news/somerset-ne
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10 REASONS WHY BATMAN OWNS ITS ENTIRE EXISTENCE TO NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. A THREAD.*disclaimer: diminishing returns may appear throughout this thread* 1. GOTHAM.It's just a small village outside Clifton, but inspired a
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Thread: Dilip Doshi was well into his thirties when he finally got the opportunity to play for India. 114 Test wickets at 30.71 - quite an achievement given the late
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What @EngenderScot found through a review of the evidence was startling. Not only have hate crime laws completely failed to serve women, but they’ve actually made criminal justice bodies like
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If you need to contact NHS MH services, in Devon (excluding Plymouth) it's 0300 555 5000 for @DPT_NHS.In Plymouth it's 01752 434922 for adults, and 01752 435122 for under 18s
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It’s a real honour to be appointed to this working group that will consider criminal justice responses to egregious misogyny. Online harassment, public sexual harassment, and misogynistic radicalisation (and even
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.@samaritans are always available on 116 123 @GiveUsAShout can be texted 24/7 on 85258@PAPYRUS_tweets Hopeline is available for young people thinking about suicide from 9AM-midnight on 0800 068 4141 They
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Shoaib Akhtar, The Rawalpindi Express.A Thread The boy born on the 13th of August 1975 to Hameeda Awan and Mohammad Akhtar would go onto become the fastest bowler in Cricket
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1/15 Hi! I’ve really enjoyed all the papers this morning, and feel a bit nervous because I’m just beginning my work on this, so I’ve more questions than answers. I’m
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Throughout the month of December we will be posting descriptives of the election violence in each of the 20 British General Elections we cover together with short accounts of certain
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A thread of places violating lockdown that has been verified. 1. Richmond, London on the sunny day of 4th April. Coronavirus: Some Britons defy lockdown again - and one police
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steeples. but they keep getting loooongerEarls Barton, Nhants, probably built c.1050 as a "burh geat" in order to qualify the Saxon lord as a thegn in early 11thc law. It's
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