Book ahead for bestselling Readers’ Day
Bestselling author Sophie Hannah joins the line-up at the annual Readers’ Day at County Hall on Saturday 12 November. Best known for psychological crime fiction and poetry, she has now…
Nottingham digs deep into history with first ever Caves Festival
Nottingham will host its first ever Caves Festival from 17–30 October, shining a light onto the hidden caves that lie beneath the city. A Caves Festival hub marquee will be…
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Astronaut Tim Peake backs Nottingham kids in the Space to Earth challenge
Children in Nottingham are being challenged to swim, cycle and run the distance from earth to the International Space Station. To celebrate Tim Peake’s mission in the station, the Triathlon…
Nottingham greats honoured at annual awards
The Nottingham Awards 2016 have honoured some of the city’s biggest contributors; including the city’s only Michelin starred chef, a top designer and two people who have tirelessly worked to…
Nottingham secures Purple Flag accreditation for seventh consecutive year
Nottingham is celebrating the fact that the city has secured Purple Flag accreditation for a seventh consecutive year. The Nottingham Business Improvement’s (BID’s) approach to the management of the evening…
Bunch of awards for green-fingered volunteers
Neighbourhood Bloom enthusiasts, parks volunteers and school children will gather at the Council House on Friday to celebrate success in brightening up their area through gardening. Awards will be presented…
Goose Fair expected to draw big crowds
Nottingham’s world famous Goose Fair will return to the Forest Recreation Ground from Wednesday 5 October – Sunday 9 October. The fair will officially be opened on Thursday 6 October…
City aims to increase and improve health and fitness options for disabled citizens
Nottingham City Council has secured a Sport England grant of £332,100 which aims to increase the physical activity levels of disabled people across the city. Disability sport is highly important…
Exciting ADA exhibition at Nottingham Castle will be part of The Big Draw
An innovative new exhibition inspired by Ada Lovelace – the world’s first computer programmer and daughter of Newstead Abbey’s most famous resident, Lord Byron – opens at Nottingham Castle on…
Nottingham prepares to welcome Magnificent Spiegel Tent
Nottingham will welcome a very important delivery from Europe this week -the beautiful Art Nouveau style Spiegel Tent. It will arrive in Nottingham on the evening of Wednesday 28 September,…