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Updates for Tuesday 3 January 2017
Could fracking take place in Sherwood Forest?
WW2 ceasefire document sold in Nottingham for £1,000
'Biggest recall' dentist's hearing cost over £130,000
'Elvis' set to quit politics
Notts County sack John Sheridan
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West Bridgford former pub becomes restaurantpublished at 17:50 GMT 3 January 2017
Fifty jobs are up for grabs, external at a new Italian restaurant in the heart of West Bridgford as it gears up towards launching.
Cowley approach 'reassuring' for Magpies fanspublished at 17:42 GMT 3 January 2017
Charlie Slater
BBC Radio Nottingham sports reporterCowley an excellent young manager.
Reassuring for Notts fans that they're in the market for that sort of quality.
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End of X postCounty's approach for Cowley rebuffedpublished at 17:40 GMT 3 January 2017
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveNotts County have been denied the chance to speak to Lincoln City boss Danny Cowley about the vacant managerial post at Meadow Lane, according to the Lincolnshire Echo., external
Image source, Getty ImagesCounty are looking for their twelfth manager in less than seven years.
Travel: No major delayspublished at 17:29 GMT 3 January 2017
BBC TravelNo big problems on the roads as we move into the first rush hour of 2017.
Look out for minor delays on Mansfield Road at the A6211 junction and Western Boulevard.
Welly used to block CCTV during petting farm robberypublished at 17:15 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveWhite Post Farm was broken into last night, which is bad enough but the items stolen really make you despair.
Not only were children's cuddly toys, t-shirts with the farm's logo on and other stock taken, but also a charity box raising money for the air ambulance was emptied of cash.
Image source, White Post Farm"However we did find the use of children's wellies to cover the cctv quite amusing," a post on the farm's Facebook page said...
Notts glorious wildlife on camerapublished at 17:06 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
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End of instagram postThese beautiful pictures were taken in Notts by Weather Watchers Maggie T and Steve A in the last 24 hours.
Tesco burglars steal £17K of cigs and computer gamespublished at 16:20 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveA raid at Tesco Extra in Toton saw burglars get away with over £17,000 of cigarettes and games console games, police have said.
It happened at the Swiney Way supermarket just after 20:15 on New Year’s Day, while the store was shut.
Image source, GoogleThe burglars broke in before escaping with their haul in a dark-coloured car which sped away.
'An historically important document'published at 16:03 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveAnd here's Monty overseeing a German general signing a surrender document at the time.
Image source, Keystone/Getty ImagesRichard Davie, of auctioneers Nottingham's International Autograph Auctions, said the note, signed on 4 May 1945, was an "historically important document".
German forces in Italy had already surrendered on 2 May, but those in northwest Germany, Denmark and Holland surrendered to Field Marshal Montgomery, who was commanding all the British and Canadian armies in Europe, inside a tent at his headquarters, at Luneburg Heath on 4 May 1945.
The final document of unconditional surrender was signed at US General Dwight Eisenhower's headquarters in Reims on 7 May.
WW2 ceasefire document fetches £1,000published at 16:03 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveA piece of Second World War history has been sold in Nottingham for £1,000.
It's a document ordering Allied forces to cease fire after the surrender of the Nazis in northern Europe in May 1945 and is signed by the famous Field Marshal Montgomery.
Image source, International Autograph AuctionsIt's one of the earliest written records of the German surrender.
The words in purple ink on it read: "All offensive ops will cease fire from receipt this signal."
Weather: Patchy rainpublished at 16:00 GMT 3 January 2017
Kay Crewdson
BBC weather presenterRemaining mostly cloudy this afternoon with the odd spot of rain in places. It will be breezy, though a little less cold.
Temperatures hover around 7C (45F).
Fracking firm would 'work around' ancient treespublished at 15:54 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveSherwood Forest contains a number of ancient trees, most notably the 800-year-old Major Oak, where legend has it Robin Hood and his Merry Men sheltered.
Mr Pickering from Ineos Shale said his firm would have to consult with Nottinghamshire County Council if fracking was a viable option there to "work around ancient/veteran trees".
"We anticipate that some areas will be straightforward while others may require adjustment to take account of specific environmental features," he said.
Image source, Nottinghamshire County CouncilWhat are seismic surveys?published at 15:47 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveSeismic imaging involves transmitting soundwaves into the ground and the reflections reveal the patterns of the rocks. This describes where the shale lies.
Fracking firms don't require planning permission to carry out surveys.
Image source, Getty ImagesMr Pickering, from Ineos Shale, said: "The data acquired helps us understand the subsurface layers and fracture systems and determine potential drilling locations from a geological perspective.
"Further analysis of surface constraints is required before a drilling site can be considered suitable."
Shale gas firm 'not currently fracking Sherwood Forest'published at 15:26 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveFriends of the Earth's Freedom of Information request we've been talking about today relates to the Forestry Commission, which has allowed seismic surveys in part of Sherwood Forest.
Image source, Getty ImagesIneos Shale, the firm behind the surveys, has said it isn't fracking there currently and accused Friends of the Earth of "alarming the public".
"In order to build upon our existing knowledge of the ground below us, we are currently preparing to carry out seismic imaging surveys across our wider licence area in the East Midlands which includes part of Sherwood Forest," said operations director, Tom Pickering.
"This process does not include fracking in any form."
No fracking applications received - county councilpublished at 14:54 GMT 3 January 2017
Dave Wade
BBC Local LiveBack to potential fracking in Sherwood Forest now.
Nottinghamshire County Council have said that reports are "without foundation", saying it hasn't received any planning applications for shale gas development that involve fracking anywhere in the county.
While that's true, the council did give permission for exploratory drilling in Misson, in the north of the county, to a firm called Island Gas limited in November.
Travel: Fuel back on at servicespublished at 14:39 GMT 3 January 2017
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End of X postStruck off dentist's hearing cost tens of thousandspublished at 14:26 GMT 3 January 2017
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveLegal fees associated with the hearing for Mr D'Mello and dental nurse Caroline Surgey totalled £108,066, figures given to the Press Association via the Freedom of Information Act reveal.
Other costs incurred included expenses (£16,775) for the panel's travel and accomodation, while a legal advisor cost £13,350.
Hearing into 'biggest patient recall' dentist cost over £130,000published at 14:13 GMT 3 January 2017
Calum McKenzie
BBC Local LiveThe hearing into the dentist at the centre of "the biggest NHS patient recall in history" cost more than £130,000, despite a guarantee he would not attempt to work again.
Image source, FacebookDesmond D'Mello, who worked at the Daybrook Dental Practice, did not attend a General Dental Council hearing after making the vow.
But the council has said the hearing was necessary and there was a "very strong public interest" in holding it.
Notts turn to Smith after Sheridan exitpublished at 14:08 GMT 3 January 2017
Ex-England striker Alan Smith is put in temporary charge of Notts County until a new manager is appointed.
Read MoreYour photos: December across Nottinghamshirepublished at 14:05 GMT 3 January 2017
Thanks to BBC Weather Watcher Steve A for this excellent pic of a goldfinch at Kimberley.
Image source, Steve A/BBC Weather Watchers
