Safer stadia are tempting families to see football as fun day out

Picture a die-hard football fan and you probably conjure some baying, air-punching man, his beer-bellied frame enveloped in lycra, bellowing chants that are laced with tribal menace.

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25/07/2008 - Flooding: The Trent left bank scheme

The £52m Nottingham Trent left bank flood alleviation scheme will protect more than 20,000 properties in Nottingham, Colwick, Netherfield, Attenborough, Dunkirk, Beeston Rylands, Long Eaton and Sawley - the largest concentration of properties at risk from river flooding in the UK.


25/07/2008 - Psycho congratulates young leaders

England and Nottingham Forest legend Stuart Pearce has visited Nottingham Trent University during the Football Association's Young Leadership Camp 2008.


25/07/2008 - Kenny burns: Don't play 4-3-3, Forest

No matter what happens in pre-season friendlies, no matter what is said, until the campaign gets under way we will not know what formation Nottingham Forest will opt for.


25/07/2008 - Text 65100 to bid for a signed Forest

Here's your chance to win a signed Forest shirt - for just a few pence!

Usually the highest bidder wins an auction, but the Nottingham Evening Post has teamed up with Nottingham Forest for a fantastic reverse auction where readers can get great prizes for pennies.


25/07/2008 - Anderson is injured

Nottingham Forest will step up their search for another midfielder, after it emerged that loan signing Paul Anderson will miss the start of the season.


25/07/2008 - Forest director - 'a dear friend' - dies

Nottingham Forest director Bob Fairhall has died following a long illness.


24/07/2008 - Forest's fab four!

Luke Chambers backed Nottingham Forest's young guns to play a big part in their Championship return after seeing four of them score in a 4-1 win at AFC Telford.


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