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  • A Taste of Nottinghamshire with Matt Tebbutt

    A Taste of Nottinghamshire with Matt Tebbutt

    Food has a way of capturing memories and bringing people together — and nowhere celebrates that better than Nottinghamshire’s Festival of Food & Drink taking place on 19 & 20 September in Thoresby Park. As we gear up for another weekend of flavour‑packed fun, we caught up with professional chef, TV presenter and all-round food enthusiast, Matt Tebbutt, to talk all things food and get a taste of Nottinghamshire!

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  • Top 10 Events and Things to Do August Bank Holiday Weekend 2026 in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

    Top 10 Events and Things to Do August Bank Holiday Weekend 2026 in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

    The final bank holiday of the year is almost here on Monday 31st August 2026 and if you're on the hunt for events and things to do this August Bank Holiday in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, our what's on this weekend guide is here to help. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a festival, have a weekend away with the family or plan the perfect date night, there’s plenty happening to make the most of the long weekend!

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  • What's On and Things To Do This Weekend in Nottinghamshire 14 - 16 August 2026

    What's On and Things To Do This Weekend in Nottinghamshire 14 - 16 August 2026

    Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including live music at Peggy’s Skylight, outdoor cinema at White Post Farm, National Justice Museum’s thrilling escape room, Proms in the Park and the colourful Nottingham Carnival! Here are our top picks for this weekend.

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  • Castle Rock Brewery

    A visit to Castle Rock Brewery after their double win at the STARS Awards

    Castle Rock Brewery certainly have plenty to celebrate this month. Not only did they win the Sustainable Tourism Award at the Nottinghamshire Hospitality STARS Awards, but the Canalhouse scooped the prestigious Tourism Pub of the Year Award. We can’t resist dropping by for a chat; the Sustainable Tourism Award is arguably the most important of all and we’re intrigued to know how they did it.

    We meet with Liv Auckland, Brand and Communications Manager, and Pete McWilliam, Head of Property, Maintenance and Technical Services.

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  • The Madness of George III

    Theatre Review: The Madness of George III at Nottingham Playhouse

    The Madness of George III is a triumph for both Nottingham Playhouse in their 70th anniversary year and Adam Penford in his first year as Artistic Director. Rarely does a production so effectively take the audience on a journey from laugh-out-loud hilarity to heart-wrenching horror and back again with such style and ease.

    If the success of The Crown and the tabloid frenzy surrounding recent Royal weddings is any indication, our collective interest in the inherent theatre of the Monarchy, the conflict between public and private life, remains as strong as ever.

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  • Rufford Abbey STARS Award

    A visit to Rufford Abbey, winners of the Visitor Attraction of the Year Award

    Last week’s long-awaited, high-profile Nottinghamshire Hospitality STARS Awards 2018 saw some of Nottinghamshire’s finest establishments heading home with impressive new accolades and sparkly trophies.

    This year’s winner of the coveted Visitor Attraction of the Year Award was the lovely Rufford Abbey, so we decided to pop in for a cuppa and a chat about their incredible win.

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  • Lots of Laughs at the Nottingham Comedy Festival

    Lots of Laughs at the Nottingham Comedy Festival

    For the past decade, the good people behind Nottingham Comedy Festival have been championing our comedy scene with a fantastic festival showcasing local talent, as well as bringing some incredible acts into the city. We took a trip to The Canalhouse for a special edition of their renowned £1 comedy night to launch Nottingham Comedy Festival 2018, alongside some very special guests indeed. 

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