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  • Things You Didn't Know About Nottingham - City of Literature

    Things You Didn't Know About Nottingham - City of Literature

    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.

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  • Exploring the magical Spectacle of Light at Rufford Abbey

    Exploring the magical Spectacle of Light at Rufford Abbey

    Halfway between the heady summer evenings and the festive December cheer, this time of year can be a bit dismal. But some places are welcoming the darker nights, flinging their doors wide open of an evening instead of shutting the world away. Rufford Abbey has recently launched something called the "Spectacle of Light", which promises an “amazing illuminated trail” and a “magical after-dark adventure”.

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  • A Mis-Guided Tour of Newark

    A Mis-Guided Tour of Newark

    The pretty market town of Newark-on-Trent has a rich and riveting history, but on the brand-new Mis-Guided Tour by Professor Bryan tour you’ll need your wits about you to decipher just what is part of the historical record and which fanciful titbits have been added to the tales by your enigmatic guide. Intrigued by such an unusual concept and always happy to spend a day exploring Newark, we hot-footed it over to find out if we could spot fact from fiction on a special preview of this alternative walking tour. 

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