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For those of us who have grown up in and around Nottinghamshire, hearing about the tale and legend of Robin Hood is nothing new. Many of us take the story of Robin Hood and his connection to Nottingham and the wider region for granted, as part of the local furniture. We all know the stories (or at least so we think). Been there. Seen it. Done it. Got the green stockings.

If you’re familiar with Nottingham’s Wollaton Hall, you’ll know it has quite the legacy for hosting ground-breaking dinosaur themed events and experiences. After the roaring success of the world exclusive Dinosaurs of China exhibition, it’s definitely the place to be for budding palaeontologists. But now in 2021, get ready for a brand-new exhibition with real teeth… Titus: T-rex is king.

When was the last time you really noticed a weathered statue or explored a local landmark? (That primary school museum trip doesn’t count!)

Wanting to rediscover local history, I teamed up with Visit Derby and partners for a day of exploring Nottingham—and it was well worth it!

Kate Dawson takes you along on her visit to Mill Waters Heritage Site in Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. Read on to find out more about the cafe, heritage centre and the Kings Mill reservoir at Mill Waters!

Take a step way back in time this summer because dinosaurs will be stomping their way into Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, taking you into a wondrous Jurassic world! Walk in the footsteps of the prehistoric giants at some of our best attractions this July through to October, where you can encounter moving dinosaurs, explore brand new trails, experience thrilling rides and much more. We’ve collected the best places to go see dinosaurs this summer so you don’t have to!

It started back in Summer 2021 when life was a bit of a strange one - COVID protectors were still in full force and everyone wanted to ensure that there safe and socially distanced – but on the other, we’ve been so bored cooped up inside during months of lockdowns that we’re desperate to get out there and have a good time while the sun’s out.