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You see place names everywhere, but how often do you stop and think about what they mean? Place names can actually tell you a lot. For example, about people, history and landscape. Who lived in this area? Who invaded and what did the landscape used to be like?

Joe Pasquale and Faye Tozer bought some early Christmas sparkle to the city last week as the Theatre Royal unveiled the cast for this year’s magical family pantomime.

On 27 November 1982, Sir Elton John gave the inaugural concert to mark the opening of the new Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham. With its ground-breaking design and innovative acoustics, for the past forty years the Royal Concert Hall has become renowned for hosting the very best in entertainment including world-leading orchestras, pop and rock stars, West End musicals, stand-up comedy, family shows and community events.

350 artists, 30 venues, five charities and one wristband. It all adds up to the return of Hockley Hustle for the first time in three years following a Covid enforced hiatus. 

Screening independent British and World film alongside Hollywood blockbusters and classic cinema retrospectives, Broadway is one of the UK’s leading independent cinemas attracting thousands of visitors each year. It is also home to the Mayhem Film Festival, which is dedicated to cult, sci-fi and horror films.

I bet you hadn't heard of Squire Performing Arts Centre 12 months ago. They are Nottingham's best kept secret, but not so much anymore!