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Nottingham City Council has been hit with a hefty fine - after a worker cut his fingers in a lawnmower. A judge slapped fines amounting to £33,000 on the authority after the accident, and for various other health and safety failings. Judge Gregory Dickinson QC, the Recorder of Nottingham, said the man who injured his fingers had been cutting grass at Seagrave Primary School in Strelley, now Djanogly Strelley Academy, using a John Deere lawnmower. It was the first time the apprentice...