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I was delighted when I discovered a night out for Nottingham Craft Beer week which could have been made for me, combining two of the things which make me most happy – A Chocolate & Beer tasting evening at the historic Cock & Hoop Pub at Nottingham's Lace Market Hotel.

So, we know how beer is made right? Hops, yeast, water…beyond that my own knowledge is pretty sketchy. Well, the good folk over at Brewhouse & Kitchen (B&K) on Trent Bridge can turn you from novice to master brewer (kind of) in just one day!

Within 5 minutes of leaving the A1 near Retford, you can be enjoying AA Rosette dining in the former 17th century coaching Ye Olde Bell Inn, which has welcomed an eclectic mix of visitors over the years, including Queen Victoria and One Direction!

Another fantastic event for dog-lovers came to Nottingham's Café Sobar recently when they hosted Dachshund Café, attracting hordes of four-legged friends.

Just a stone’s throw from Wollaton Park, Nottingham Lakeside Arts, and Highfield’s Boating Lake, one of the delights about visiting Bramleys Brasserie is taking in the University of Nottingham campus as you drive up to the restaurant - a reminder of what a beautiful part of the city this is.

Spring: it means daffodils, gamboling lambs and of course new food menus. Find out what we thought of The Botanist's new offering in leafy West Bridgford.