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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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  • Dare to Enter the Kingdom of the Dinosaurs

    Dare to Enter the Kingdom of the Dinosaurs

    A rare chance to walk among the dinosaurs on a Jurassic journey of discovery in a brand new immersive outdoor experience is coming to Nottinghamshire. Dino Kingdom takes over Thoresby Park for two weeks this autumn with 100 prehistoric beasts set to be unleashed to roam across the plains and woodlands of the beautiful historic landscape.

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  • Ten reasons to visit the transformed Nottingham Castle

    Ten reasons to visit the transformed Nottingham Castle

    After a thousand years of rebellions, riots, revolts and rallies, Nottingham Castle has found itself time and time again at the heart of some rather dramatic events. Fast-forward to the 21st century and our iconic Castle is entering an exciting new chapter: and has just reopened following a 3-year, £30million transformation. Here are the ten things that Visit Notts liked best during our visit!

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  • Discover the Beeston Street Art project

    Discover the Beeston Street Art project

    Beeston has established itself as a hub of art and creativity. In 2018, the Beeston Street Art project began with a festival and the community group continues to create attractions in association with The Beeston and District Civic Society. Over 30 local and visiting artists have painted works both large and small around the town, making Beeston a top destination for street art tourism in the UK today. 

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  • Top 15 things to look forward to in Nottingham this summer

    Top 15 things to look forward to in Nottingham this summer

    The sun has finally come out and we have one heck of a summer ahead of us in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire! After a barren few months, prepare your calendar for a feast of fun and exciting real-world events, from festivals and open air theatre and cinema to sporting events and the reopening of Nottingham Castle. Now’s the time to start planning your summer here in Nottinghamshire! Take a look at our rundown of 15 of our favourite things taking place this summer in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.

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  • 10 Ways Nottingham's Attractions are keeping you Safe this Summer

    10 Ways Nottingham's Attractions are keeping you Safe this Summer

    It's been a long old winter, but now that spring has well and truly sprung, we're looking forward to an exciting summer here in Nottingham. And after a long wait our much-loved local attractions can finally throw open their doors once again, welcoming back the visiting public. Here are the top-ten safety guidelines to keep in mind while visiting Nottingham and Nottinghamshire this summer!

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  • 5 Top Instagram worthy Photo Spots

    5 Top Instagram worthy Photo Spots

    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.

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