Derwent Windows & Doors is a family run business that has been serving Nottinghamshire and surrounding areas since 1994. By offering an exclusive range of products installed by a highly skilled workforce the business has grown to become a leading name in the home improvement business in the East Midlands region.
Clumber Park is delighted to announce the reopening of the footbridge at Hardwick village after it was significantly damaged back in August 2020. The new wider bridge provides greater access for mobility vehicles, wheelchairs, bikes and buggies.
Over the past 100 years 90% of the UK’s wetlands have been lost and rising temperatures, coupled with the potential future loss of coastal habitats, mean that inland wetlands are more important for wildlife than ever.
The charity, which is marking its 60th anniversary this year, needs support to carry out important habitat work at Attenborough Nature Reserve near Beeston, Besthorpe Nature Reserve west of Newark, Idle Valley Nature Reserve near Retford and Skylarks Nature Reserve at Holme Pierrepont. These four sites cover more than 1700 acres – over 50% of the land in the ch...
Jul 17, 2023
The ‘Ride to Save Lives’ annual 62 mile biking event
The ‘Ride to Save Lives’ annual 62mile biking event, will take place on 3rd September and will be raising much needed funds for the Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA), Lincolnshire Emergency Blood Bikes Service (LEBBS) and Nottinghamshire Blood Bikes (NBB).
Newark Book Festival is almost here and it’s making final preparations for a feast of fun-filled family entertainment where imaginative tales, animal friends and super stories spill out of books and across the town’s streets.
The festival runs from the Thursday 6th to the Sunday 9th of July and is action-packed with engaging author talks, writing workshops, storytelling sessions and exciting street theatre and, with the return of our fabulous literature village in the Market Place, it all makes for a fun-filled extra-long weekend that all the family will enjoy.
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Robin Hood is set to storm the gates of Nottingham Castle on Monday 26 June to reopen the site to the people of Nottingham and visitors from near and far.
And visitors can join his merry band to be part of the historic moment when the gates once again swing open as part of the official reopening. Visitors are welcomed and encouraged to join ahead of this with a special one-off ticket of £1, or using their ‘pay once, visit all year round’ ticket, which is valid from Monday 26 June.
Robin Hood will lead children from a local school in Nottingham through the gates shortly before 10...
The Community Festival hosted by Professor Veronica Pickering DL - who took up the office of High Sheriff earlier this year - will celebrate youth groups, the Black, Asian and minority ethnic community and conservation efforts in the city and county.
Arrangements for the 2023 Cockpit-Fest are well advanced at Newark Air Museum’s site in eastern Nottinghamshire; close to the border with Lincolnshire. The museum is a registered charity located on part of the former site of RAF Winthorpe; this year’s Cockpit-Fest is once again taking place in its traditional June time-slot; on Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th June, 2023.
