People will get a chance to visit Nottingham Castle one last time for free before its gates close ahead of its £30m transformation. Entry to the city’s most famous heritage site will be free all next week (Monday 25 June 2018 to 5pm Sunday 1 July), with an exciting programme of free events and activities […]
World No. 17 Ashleigh Barty has defeated British No. 1 Johanna Konta 6-3 3-6 6-4 to win the Nature Valley Open WTA International title in Nottingham, with fellow Australian Alex de Minaur clinching the ATP Challenger crown against former British No. 2 Dan Evans earlier on a sold-out Sunday at the Nottingham Tennis Centre. In […]
A sold-out Sunday at Nottingham’s Nature Valley Open will see home interests represented in each final as British No. 1 Johanna Konta, 2016 Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Heather Watson and Great Britain Davis Cup winner Dan Evans all in action on Centre Court. Last year’s runner-up Konta avenged her defeat at the Nottingham Tennis Centre […]
British No. 1 Johanna Konta and former British No. 2 Dan Evans lead the British charge at the Nature Valley Open semi-finals in Nottingham on Saturday, with Heather Watson competing in the last four pairings of the women’s doubles and Joe Salisbury also in the men’s doubles final. World No. 22 Konta is set to […]
Nottingham people will suffer homelessness and poverty if the Department for Work and Pensions (DwP) doesn’t heed the warnings in a damning National Audit Office report into Universal Credit. That’s the view of the City Council’s Deputy Leader Cllr Graham Chapman, who has previously called on the Government to halt the full introduction of Universal […]
British No. 1 Johanna Konta and British No. 2 Heather Watson will compete for a place in the Nature Valley Open QuarterFinals in Nottingham, with top seed Ashleigh Barty and reigning champion Donna Vekic also taking to Centre Court on Thursday. Last year’s runner-up Konta was victorious in the pair’s previous meeting at Indian Wells […]
Nottingham’s Council House will join other landmarks around the country to be illuminated green in memory of those who died at Grenfell Tower a year ago. From dusk this evening, the Council House will be lit in green to commemorate the 72 deaths caused by the blaze in west London on June 14 2017. Other […]
Britain’s top two women have set up a second-round clash with each other at Nottingham’s Nature Valley Open as Johanna Konta and Heather Watson both eased past their opponents on Tuesday, with British No. 4 Katie Boulter and top seed Ashleigh Barty also coming through in straight sets at the Nottingham Tennis Centre. The pair […]
A city centre church is hosting an event tomorrow to try to recruit more foster carers for Nottingham City Council. Heart Church, based on Talbot Street, is inviting people along on Wednesday (13) evening to learn more about fostering. It is the latest part of a pledge from Nottingham churches to provide 100 new foster […]
British No.1 Johanna Konta will begin her grass court season at the Nature Valley Open on Tuesday alongside Australian top seed Ashleigh Barty and eight other Brits across the WTA International and ATP Challenger events at the Nottingham Tennis Centre. Konta, who was runner-up in Nottingham last year, will face Kurumi Nara of Japan last […]