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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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  • Nottingham Comedy Festival Q & A

    Nottingham Comedy Festival Q & A

    The Nottingham Comedy Festival is back for it's 8th year next month, featuring over 100 shows in 23 venues across the city from Friday 4th - Saturday 12 November 2016. Performers Kate Smurthwaite..

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  • Book ahead for bestselling Readers’ Day

    Book ahead for bestselling Readers’ Day

    Bestselling author Sophie Hannah joins the line-up at the annual Readers’ Day at County Hall on Saturday 12 November.  Best known for psychological crime fiction and poetry, she has now claimed he..

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  • Lustre returns to Nottingham Lakeside Arts

    Lustre returns to Nottingham Lakeside Arts

    Lustre is back at Nottingham Lakeside Arts and 2016 looks set to be one of its biggest and best yet. This year ceramics, jewellery, glass, textiles and much more, from some of Nottingham’s mos..

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  • Nottingham Caves Festival

    Nottingham Caves Festival

    If you're in Nottingham city centre, chances are you're stood directly above a cave. There's an intricate network over 700 of underground tunnels and caverns, carved into the sandstone rock beneat..

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