Index: lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/INoticeboardService.java
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diff -u -r921b292cf05440e84ef1ea812950d87c416e2ebc -rbfbaf245519fd3a5892cf167317e384e5c175589
--- lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/INoticeboardService.java	(.../INoticeboardService.java)	(revision 921b292cf05440e84ef1ea812950d87c416e2ebc)
+++ lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/INoticeboardService.java	(.../INoticeboardService.java)	(revision bfbaf245519fd3a5892cf167317e384e5c175589)
@@ -296,4 +296,11 @@
      */
     public void removeAttachment(NoticeboardAttachment attachment);
     
+    /**
+     * Removes the NoticeboardAttachment object from the database
+     * with uuid <code>uuid</code>
+     * @param uuid The uuid of the file
+     */
+    public void removeAttachmentByUuid(Long uuid);
+    
 }
Index: lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/NoticeboardServicePOJO.java
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diff -u -r921b292cf05440e84ef1ea812950d87c416e2ebc -rbfbaf245519fd3a5892cf167317e384e5c175589
--- lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/NoticeboardServicePOJO.java	(.../NoticeboardServicePOJO.java)	(revision 921b292cf05440e84ef1ea812950d87c416e2ebc)
+++ lams_tool_nb/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/noticeboard/service/NoticeboardServicePOJO.java	(.../NoticeboardServicePOJO.java)	(revision bfbaf245519fd3a5892cf167317e384e5c175589)
@@ -732,11 +732,29 @@
 	    }
 	}
 	
+	/** @see org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.noticeboard.service.INoticeboardService#removeAttachmentByUuid(java.lang.Long) */
+	public void removeAttachmentByUuid(Long uuid)
+	{
+	    if (uuid == null)
+	    {
+	        String error = "Unable to continue. The uuid is missing";
+	        log.error(error);
+	        throw new NbApplicationException(error);
+	    }
+	    try
+	    {
+	        nbAttachmentDAO.removeAttachment(uuid);
+	    }
+	    catch (DataAccessException e)
+	    {
+	        throw new NbApplicationException("EXCEPTION: An exception has occurred while trying to remove the attachment with UUid" + uuid + " "
+	                + e.getMessage(), e);
+	    }
+	}
 	
 	
 	
 	
-	
 	/* ===============Methods implemented from ToolContentManager =============== */
 	
 	/** @see org.lamsfoundation.lams.tool.ToolContentManager#copyToolContent(java.lang.Long, java.lang.Long)*/