diff --git a/public/language/en_GB/notifications.json b/public/language/en_GB/notifications.json
index f9b569170d..3048f082b9 100644
--- a/public/language/en_GB/notifications.json
+++ b/public/language/en_GB/notifications.json
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 	"moved_your_post": "<strong>%1</strong> has moved your post to <strong>%2</strong>",
 	"moved_your_topic": "<strong>%1</strong> has moved <strong>%2</strong>",
 	"favourited_your_post_in": "<strong>%1</strong> has favourited your post in <strong>%2</strong>.",
+	"favourited_your_post_in_dual": "<strong>%1</strong> and <strong>%2</strong> have favourited your post in <strong>%3</strong>.",
+	"favourited_your_post_in_multiple": "<strong>%1</strong> and %2 others have favourited your post in <strong>%3</strong>.",
 	"user_flagged_post_in": "<strong>%1</strong> flagged a post in <strong>%2</strong>",
 	"user_posted_to" : "<strong>%1</strong> has posted a reply to: <strong>%2</strong>",
 	"user_posted_topic": "<strong>%1</strong> has posted a new topic: <strong>%2</strong>",
diff --git a/src/notifications.js b/src/notifications.js
index 2cd372923e..ec77cb4a99 100644
--- a/src/notifications.js
+++ b/src/notifications.js
@@ -331,5 +331,50 @@ var async = require('async'),
 		});
 	};
 
+	Notifications.merge = function(notifications, callback) {
+		// When passed a set of notification objects, merge any that can be merged
+		var mergeIds = ['notifications:favourited_your_post_in'],
+			isolated, modifyIndex;
+
+		notifications = mergeIds.reduce(function(notifications, mergeId) {
+			isolated = notifications.filter(function(notifObj) {
+				return notifObj.mergeId === mergeId;
+			});
+
+			if (isolated.length <= 1) {
+				return notifications;	// Nothing to merge
+			}
+
+			modifyIndex = notifications.indexOf(isolated[0]);
+
+			switch(mergeId) {
+				case 'notifications:favourited_your_post_in':
+					var usernames = isolated.map(function(notifObj) {
+						return notifObj.user.username;
+					});
+					var numUsers = usernames.length;
+
+					// Update bodyShort
+					if (numUsers === 2) {
+						isolated[0].bodyShort = '[[notifications:favourited_your_post_in_dual, ' + usernames.join(', ') + ', Welcome to your NodeBB!]]'
+					} else {
+						isolated[0].bodyShort = '[[notifications:favourited_your_post_in_multiple, ' + usernames[0] + ', ' + (numUsers-1) + ', Welcome to your NodeBB!]]'
+					}
+					break;
+			}
+
+			// Filter out duplicates
+			return notifications.filter(function(notifObj, idx) {
+				return notifObj.mergeId !== mergeId || idx === modifyIndex;
+			});
+		}, notifications);
+
+		plugins.fireHook('filter:notifications.merge', {
+			notifications: notifications
+		}, function(err, data) {
+			callback(err, data.notifications);
+		});
+	};
+
 }(exports));
 
diff --git a/src/socket.io/helpers.js b/src/socket.io/helpers.js
index 5b6a2a2e67..19e46871b3 100644
--- a/src/socket.io/helpers.js
+++ b/src/socket.io/helpers.js
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ SocketHelpers.sendNotificationToPostOwner = function(pid, fromuid, notification)
 				bodyLong: results.postObj.content,
 				pid: pid,
 				nid: 'post:' + pid + ':uid:' + fromuid,
-				from: fromuid
+				from: fromuid,
+				mergeId: notification
 			}, function(err, notification) {
 				if (!err && notification) {
 					notifications.push(notification, [postData.uid]);
diff --git a/src/user/notifications.js b/src/user/notifications.js
index 477a9cf53f..5a30149eef 100644
--- a/src/user/notifications.js
+++ b/src/user/notifications.js
@@ -64,28 +64,21 @@ var async = require('async'),
 	}
 
 	function getNotificationsFromSet(set, read, uid, start, stop, callback) {
-		db.getSortedSetRevRange(set, start, stop, function(err, nids) {
-			if (err) {
-				return callback(err);
-			}
-
-			if(!Array.isArray(nids) || !nids.length) {
-				return callback(null, []);
-			}
-
-			UserNotifications.getNotifications(nids, uid, function(err, notifications) {
-				if (err) {
-					return callback(err);
+		async.waterfall([
+			async.apply(db.getSortedSetRevRange, set, start, stop),
+			function(nids, next) {
+				if(!Array.isArray(nids) || !nids.length) {
+					return callback(null, []);
 				}
 
+				UserNotifications.getNotifications(nids, uid, next);
+			},
+			function(notifs, next) {
 				var deletedNids = [];
 
-				notifications.forEach(function(notification, index) {
+				notifs.forEach(function(notification, index) {
 					if (!notification) {
-						if (process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development') {
-							winston.info('[notifications.get] nid ' + nids[index] + ' not found. Removing.');
-						}
-
+						winston.verbose('[notifications.get] nid ' + nids[index] + ' not found. Removing.');
 						deletedNids.push(nids[index]);
 					} else {
 						notification.read = read;
@@ -97,9 +90,9 @@ var async = require('async'),
 					db.sortedSetRemove(set, deletedNids);
 				}
 
-				callback(null, notifications);
-			});
-		});
+				notifications.merge(notifs, next);
+			}
+		], callback);
 	}
 
 	UserNotifications.getNotifications = function(nids, uid, callback) {