French Open doubles runner-up Ashleigh Barty will be looking to replicate her 2016 quarter final run on Wednesday at the Aegon Open Nottingham, a day that also sees British No. 1 Johanna Konta feature in the women’s doubles event at the Nottingham Tennis Centre. Australian Barty, who was the surprise package in the East Midlands […]
Nottingham will mark the first ever National Clean Air Day on Thursday 15 June with a range of events to encourage local people to do their bit to improve air quality and their own health. It comes on the day that former US vice president turned eco activist Al Gore presents Nottingham City with the […]
World No. 8 Johanna Konta will be the first of five Brits on Centre Court in a packed Tuesday schedule at the Aegon Open Nottingham, with British No. 2 Heather Watson taking on 2016 runner-up Alison Riske and wild cards Cam Norrie and Brydan Klein starring in the concurrent ATP Challenger event. Top seed Konta […]
A home-grown rising star and newly crowned French Open champion are among those serving up the action on the opening day of qualifying at the Aegon Open Nottingham on Saturday, 10 June. Nottingham’s own Freya Christie, 19, is second up on Centre Court against Czech third seed Tereza Martincova, in what will be a testing […]
• Laura Robson goes into the main draw of WTA event • Jay Clarke among host of local East Midlands stars to feature • Nottingham’s Freya Christie and Joss Rae among those confirmed • Tara Moore, a quarter-finalists in 2016, returns Former Wimbledon girls champion Laura Robson will join Britain’s World No. 8 Johanna Konta […]
On the weekend of 16-18 June, millions of people across the county will be getting together with neighbours and friends to share food and celebrate all that we have in common. Nottingham City Council is proud to support the Great Get Together, with numerous events across the city spanning 11-24 June in support of this […]
* Britain’s World No. 8 Konta headlines the second day of main draw action * WTA line-up includes 10 of the world’s top 50 players * GB Davis Cup star Dan Evans top seed for ATP event The summer of tennis has started and the stars are descending on East Midlands for the Aegon Open […]
Nottingham Libraries will be celebrating National Bookstart Week 2017 with a jam-packed day of full of stories and fun activities in the grounds of Nottingham Castle on 12 June 2017 from 10am until 2pm, to encourage and inspire families to have fun reading together, anywhere and anytime. National Bookstart Week is an annual celebration of […]
Councillor Jon Collins, Leader of Nottingham City Council, said: “Our thoughts this morning are with the victims and families of this brutal and murderous attack on the streets of London. Once again, we pay tribute to the emergency services who worked tirelessly through the night in response to this terrible event. This was a criminal […]
The days are numbered for a Nottingham eyesore which most local people will be pleased to see the back of and turned into a key part of the city centre’s transformation. Councillors at the City Council’s Executive Board meeting earlier today (Thursday 1 June) gave the go-ahead for the Broadmarsh car park to be demolished […]