Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including the return of Luminarium, a Whitney Houston tribute concert, a pirate themed circus, the medieval legends weekend and fun ice skating sessions! Here are our top picks for this weekend.
The Fifa World Cup 2026 is upon us, but if you're still fretting about which of our hostelries to watch the big game(s) in then we've put together a handy list of hotspots across Nottingham.
Nottinghamshire has plenty to keep you busy this weekend. Take your pick of unique events and activities including a live performance by the NTU Big Band, Spritz Night, Damian Hall’s Running Forever, Tag Rugby and Calligraphy! Here are our top picks for this weekend.
To celebrate the launch of the brand-new Nottingham City of Literature Map, we’re diving headfirst into the city’s rich literary heritage, past and present. Named an international UNESCO City of Literature in 2015, it’s no wonder Nottinghamshire’s stories by rebel authors and lovelorn poets have been intriguing visitors for many years. Including the legendary tales of Robin Hood and our famous Literary Heroes such as Lord Byron and D.H. Lawrence. This new map offers a unique perspective on the city’s literary landmarks, highlighting the places and stories that have shaped its narrative. Read on to uncover 6 fascinating literary facts you probably didn’t know before and discover Nottingham, the city of literature.
Whether you're a photography pro, an Insta newbie, or just here for the perfect shot, Nottingham is a photo paradise! With its mix of stunning architecture, quirky spots, and hidden gems, this city is begging to be snapped.
We all know the benefits of getting out and about into the great outdoors, particularly over the past year. Nottinghamshire's beautiful gardens range from rolling country parks full of history to top quality garden centres, and all are worth a visit.
Seeing Chris Denning's stunning shots of Wollaton Hall has been so uplifting throughout lockdown. We got in touch for a chat to find out why this area captured Chris's eye, how he manages to capture the majesty of the natural world with his lens, things to look out for at Wollaton Hall throughout the seasons, plus some top tips for budding photographers.
After the stresses and strains of 2020, you’d be forgiven for feeling more scrooge than Santa’s elf this festive season. So, we headed to the brand-new socially-distanced illumination trail at Wollaton Hall to see if it would help us shake of the seasonal blues and embrace the Christmas spirit. Spoiler alert: It's magical.
A grassroots campaign to support and celebrate all things independent, Small Business Saturday takes place on the first Saturday of December each year. For one day, why not boycott the big brands and bring genuine joy to someone by supporting their enterprises while picking up some great gifts or a treat for yourself in the process.
Channel the rebellious spirit of Robin Hood through interactive galleries, explore the picturesque grounds, go beneath the castle rock on a tour of the cave system, and see the lace and alabaster collections that put Nottingham on the map.