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Nottinghamshire

Also Notts

[not-ing-uhm-sheer, -sher, -ham-]

noun

  1. a county in central England. 854 sq. mi. (2,210 sq. km).



Nottinghamshire

/ -ʃə, ˈnɒtɪŋəmˌʃɪə /

noun

  1. Notts.an inland county of central England: generally low-lying, with part of the S Pennines and the remnant of Sherwood Forest in the east. Nottingham became an independent unitary authority in 1998. Administrative centre: Nottingham. Pop (excluding Nottingham): 755 400 (2003 est). Area (excluding Nottingham): 2086 sq km (805 sq miles)

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Nottinghamshire Police also confirmed last week a corporate manslaughter investigation was under way to determine whether maternity care provided by the trust had been grossly negligent.

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The duo, from Retford in Nottinghamshire, shared clips reacting to popular trends and going on days out together.

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The kits were sold by a notorious "drugs general" called Gary Hardy, from his home in Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire.

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The court heard Hardy's heroin supplies were smuggled into the UK in lorry tyres, and the profits were split with another Nottinghamshire "drugs general", John Dawes, and his brother, Robert.

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Nottinghamshire Police believe Hill obtained those weapons from Stephen Houston, 64, who lived in Corley, Warwickshire.

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