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  • The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    If you sang “Underground, overground, wombling free…”, chances are many could join in and finish this much-loved tune. The Wombles of Wimbledon first captured hearts as a series of charming children’s books written by Elisabeth Beresford for her young son, Marcus, in the late 1960s. Inspired by a family walk on Wimbledon Common, and a child’s mispronunciation of the name! The stories introduced readers to a group of eco-conscious, pointy nosed creatures who lived underground and “made good use of the things that they find.”

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  • Spritz Night at Jenkins Bar: A Sherwood Gem Shines with Local Gin and Creative Cocktails

    Spritz Night at Jenkins Bar: A Sherwood Gem Shines with Local Gin and Creative Cocktails

    Jenkins Bar, a 2025 National Tourism Bronze Award winner and SME Cocktail Bar of the Year 2025, has firmly established itself as one of Sherwood’s most beloved cocktail destinations since opening its doors in 2018. Nestled in the heart of Sherwood—a district known for its rich heritage and, in recent years, a vibrant revival of independent restaurants and bars—Jenkins has become a cornerstone of the area’s thriving food and drink scene.

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  • Autumn in Newstead Abbey

    Make the most of autumn in Nottinghamshire

    Now that the summer has traded its warm rays of sunshine for a crispy autumn breeze, it’s time to start layering your clothes, cosy up by the fire and enjoy a hot chocolate with cream and marshmallows on top. Whether you’re a fan of our good old friend called autumn or not, let’s hope our top tips can help make the most of this colourful season.

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  • Nottingham Castle

    Nottingham Castle and 13 other Brilliant Nottingham Attractions to Visit

    It may not be the medieval fortress one might expect, but set high on its craggy clifftop, Nottingham Castle is certainly a grand sight. While we're all eager to find out what has taken place at our beloved Nottingham Castle and are ready to explore the castle grounds, there’s still so much more to see in the city!  - below we’ve put together some alternative ideas of where to get a taste of the wonderful caves, history, art and nature in Nottingham.

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  • The 2018 release of Robin Hood by Lionsgate

    Robin Hood on the Big Screen

    Robin Hood is truly one of Nottingham's legendary heroes. He has originally been depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature and film. Robin Hood has made an appearance on the big screen many times throughout the years and we’ve asked Bob White, chairman of the Worldwide Robin Hood Society to take a look back at Robin Hood films and television series of the past.

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  • New Robin Hood Film - Rumour Round-Up

    New Robin Hood Film - Rumour Round-Up

    Update - One year to go! Start counting the days, it's one year to the day until Robin Hood returns to our cinemas - and he'll be bigger than ever, thanks to an IMAX release. It's been announced tha..

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  • Nottingham welcomes the Pied Piper

    Nottingham welcomes the Pied Piper

    The Pied Piper is visiting Nottingham this weekend, along with William Tell, to take part in some legendary events with our very own Robin Hood across the city. We caught up with him for a quick cha..

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