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Eating Ice Cream and Celebrating 25 Years of Thaymar

This year, Nottinghamshire favourite Thaymar Ice Cream celebrates 25 years. We thought we’d mark the anniversary by sampling their ice cream as a Friday afternoon office treat. There are over…

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Have a go at… being up with the larks at Creswell Crags

Can you hear the difference between a chiffchaff and a chaffinch? Early risers and morning larks were recently called on by Verdant Wildlife and Creswell Crags to enjoy nature’s finest…

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Have a go… at flying an aeroplane

In Notts we’d love to fly you to paradise and now we can! Whether it’s Biarritz, Barbados or Blidworth, SimSpot’s new state-of-the-art flight simulator can take you there. A team…

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Wheee! Lakeside International Children's Festival

Things to do this bank holiday weekend, 24-27 May 2013

It only seems a short while since the last bank holiday, last time the sky was clear and the weather was warm so let’s hope the pattern continues. If you’re…...

  • Southwell_Folk_Festival_2011_(12) - Gerry Molumby Posted on 21 May 2013

    Great Folk Head for Southwell

    Five thousand visitors are expected to attend this summer’s Gate to Southwell Folk Festival in Nottinghamshire. Len Brown, one of the organisers behind the festival, tells you what to expect.

    Some of the best artists from the British and International Celtic, folk and roots music scenes will be performing on the site (near Southwell’s National Trust Workhouse) between 6-9 June including multi-award-winning headline acts such as Oysterband, Show of Hands, Home Service, Eliza Carthy & Jim Moray, Roddy Woomble and, from Canada, Genticorum and Gordie MacKeeman & His Rhythm Boys.

    Alongside these established acts, the Midlands’ premier music event has also attracted bright new talent like

  • the-mousetrap Posted on 15 May 2013

    Things to do this weekend, 17-19 May 2013

    Hello everyone! Here’s our round-up of this weekend’s key events:

    Did you know that Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap made its debut in Nottingham? It’s the longest running West End play and the 60th Anniversary Tour comes back to the Theatre Royal with performances on Friday and Saturday.

    The Circus is in town over on the Goose Fair site in Forest Fields. Catch the Moscow State Circus with shows from Friday through to Sunday. You can pick up tickets at the Nottingham tourism centre, call 08444 77 5678 and quote ENMoscow2for1 when booking for 2 for 1 grand stand tickets.

    Some of the area’s finest artists will be on display at the Nottingham

  • Galleries of Justice Posted on 13 May 2013

    Visit Nottinghamshire’s cultural spaces after-hours in May

    Museums at Night: Culture24’s festival of inspiring after-hours cultural events in museums, galleries & heritage sites.

    After a rush of visitors throughout the day, the doors to many museums and galleries close not long after five o’clock, locking away their secrets for another evening.
    On the 17 & 18 May however, several attractions in Nottinghamshire will be welcoming visitors after-hours as part of, Museums at Night; a cultural initiative by Culture24.

    [Update: This event has now SOLD OUT!] World Wars and the Straws at Mr Straw’s House, Worksop 

    6pm-9pm, Friday 17 May 

    Visit this charming 1920s town house in north Nottinghamshire on Friday to learn more about life during World Wars I and

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Spotlight on: Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry Centre

Looking for another way to entertain the kids during the school holidays, or a great idea for a family day out? For fun with outdoor adventures and animals, we recommend a trip to the Tropical Butterfly House. When visiting North Nottinghamshire you’re in the perfect location for a trip to the Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife…

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Have a go… at flying an aeroplane

In Notts we’d love to fly you to paradise and now we can! Whether it’s Biarritz, Barbados or Blidworth, SimSpot’s new state-of-the-art flight simulator can take you there. A team from Nottingham Tourism Centre were lucky enough to be invited to have a look around the newly-opened simulator, located on the top floor of Nottingham’s…