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Inappropriate baby names so offensive they've been banned in the UK

Inappropriate baby names so offensive they've been banned in the UK2+ hour, 45+ min ago   (509+ words) Naming your child comes with challenges as some parents have ended up in court after trying to give their children inappropriate names, prompting laws to ban their use Choosing a name for your child represents a significant milestone for any…...

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Poverty divide within Notts as richest and poorest areas revealed

Poverty divide within Notts as richest and poorest areas revealed5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (422+ words) Those at the top have nearly "30,000 more to spend each year than those at the bottom New data has revealed a huge gap between the privileged and the poor across Nottingham and the wider county, with some neighbourhoods having tens…...

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Nottinghamshire mum sets up school for special needs children who have 'fallen under radar'

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (449+ words) The parent of one pupil said the classes were 'a dream come true' A mum is organising classes in a Nottinghamshire town for children with special educational needs who she believes have "fallen under the radar" of mainstream education. Emma…...

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Parents claim they were ‘failed’ by Nottinghamshire school's SEND support

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (1104+ words) Some have spoken out about being 'let down' by the system Nottinghamshire parents say they feel "let down" and "failed" by the lack of support given to their children with special educational needs in school. The parents of seven-year-old Ethan,…...

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The 20 vintage baby names from the 1950s making a comeback in 2025

The 20 vintage baby names from the 1950s making a comeback in 20258+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1044+ words) Choosing a name for your baby is one of the most significant decisions a parent will ever make. Whether you're a fan of the more classic names or want to opt for something a bit more unique, choosing a name…...

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Full list of people eligible to apply for a free bus pass in the UK

Full list of people eligible to apply for a free bus pass in the UK9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (308+ words) In the UK, free bus travel is a benefit provided to certain groups, with eligibility based on age and personal circumstances. This initiative aims to assist those who may struggle with mobility or financial constraints by offering them a free…...

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Mum takes extreme action after being fined for taking kids on holiday

Mum takes extreme action after being fined for taking kids on holiday10+ mon, 2+ day ago   (889+ words) A mum-of-three has opted to homeschool her children temporarily to avoid court action after getting fined for a holiday during term time. Rachel Smith, 43, a jewellery designer, and her husband Stuart, 41, who operates Airbnb properties, decided to teach their kids…...

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Dozens of people facing 'clear risk’ if accommodation closes down

Dozens of people facing 'clear risk’ if accommodation closes down11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (702+ words) The planned closure of a supported housing service in Nottingham will push dozens of people with mental health problems into unsuitable care, managers warn. Hughendon Lodge in Mapperley and the Crescent in Hyson Green are two mental health services expected…...

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City council leader finally had courage to say we’ve got enough student flats

City council leader finally had courage to say we’ve got enough student flats11+ mon, 2+ week ago   (408+ words) Could Neghat Khan be the city council leader we've all been waiting for? There have been moments over the past few months where I've found myself nodding and uttering a "well said" to myself after she's spoken to us. She…...

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New student flats given go ahead as key decision reached

New student flats given go ahead as key decision reached11+ mon, 4+ week ago   (242+ words) Plans for a new student accommodation block in Lenton have been approved by Nottingham City Council. Applicant Dino ... The block will have six flats with one three-bed, three four-beds and ... Plans for a new student accommodation block in Lenton have…...