Pope Francis recites the Angelus noon prayer in St Peter s Square at the Vatican on Sunday, May 9 (Image: (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia))
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Family GPs have been accused of abandoning their patients during the coronavirus pandemic.
Patients have told how it has been almost impossible to get a face-to-face consultation with their GP during the Covid lockdown.
Remembering Nottingham s raucous Variety Club, the place with strippers, bingo and women doing unmentionable things It was a nice club but it became a filthy den of iniquity
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The Variety Club in Radford
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Sunday lunchtime nowadays might be a carvery down the pub with the family but years ago it meant beer, bingo and bawdy entertainment at Nottingham s notorious Variety Club.
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Guardian readers have been reacting to the news the town s most iconic store will be closing its doors for good. Bratts announced on Tuesday morning that it would not be re-opening the doors to its Witton Street store, a site it has occupied for more than 160 years. The business was one of those badly affected by the Storm Christoph floods in January and although there was hope it would recover and re-open, those hopes have been dashed by the news. After sharing the breaking news on our Facebook page on Tuesday morning, many of you reacted and commented, some of you recalling your fond memories of shopping at the store over the years.