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Retford Christmas Market & Lights
More stalls, more crafts, more entertainment……..stallholders are travelling from across the country including Leicester, York, and Chesterfield, as well as a wide range of local vendors. Retford Town Hall will have craft stalls in the Ballroom, Council Chamber and the Buttermarket where there will be a Café supplied by the Mayflower WI. Santa will be in his grotto all afternoon in the Town Hall after saying hello on stage at 12noon.
Nottingham Central Library

Date Announced For Opening Of Nottingham Central Library

The library, which is part of the new Broad Marsh Car Park and Bus Station complex, puts children, young people and learning at the heart of its design, with a high-quality children’s section, immersive storytelling room, extensive book collection and comfortable areas to sit and read.

Hockley Hustle - Nottingham

THIS WEEKEND! Biggest Ever Hockley Hustle - Nottingham’s Music Scene

Vicky McClure’s Our Dementia Choir and the UFO Orchestra are just two of the 350 stellar acts lined up to deliver a fantastic showcase of Nottingham’s thriving music scene at the biggest ever Hockley Hustle on Sunday 22 October.
Nottingham’s care leavers

Care Leavers’ Week

The City’s Leaving Care Service are inviting young adults who have left the City’s care to come together to celebrate Care Leavers Week. Care Leavers Week is a national awareness week that runs from Wednesday 25 October until Wednesday 2 November. The Service will be welcoming young adults to an event during the week to celebrate the week and acknowledge their achievements. Over a lunch young care leavers will be able to find out what opportunities and help they can get from some of the city’s local and national organisations. 

WELBECK Estate

Transformation Of Cuckney House

The Welbeck Estate Makes A Magnificant Transformation Of Historic Cuckney House
Ripples Bathroom Showroom

Ripples, award-winning bathroom showroom opens in Nottingham.

Distinguished bathroom retailer Ripples has expanded its national presence with a brand-new showroom in Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment paddling pool

Designs revealed for £750,000 Victoria Embankment paddling pool

Images have gone on show to the public today (Friday) of plans for a new paddling pool on the Victoria Embankment.
Air Ambulance Week

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance - National Air Ambulance Week

Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) celebrates national Air Ambulance Week with campaign to raise awareness of the charity as it anticipates busiest year yet.
Derwent Windows & Doors

The Vault Is Open!

Derwent Windows & Doors is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its brand new Bank Vault showroom in West Bridgford, which is open for business from the 1st of September!

Clumber Park

New Hardwick ford footbridge opens at Clumber Park

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.
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust Appeal

Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust Highlights Urgent Appeal

Help to raise £45,000 to reverse the decline of the county’s vital wetlands.
Nottingham Castle

Robin Hood To Storm Nottingham Castle Gates On June 26

Discover all that Nottingham Castle has to offer!

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Babworth Arts Festival 2023 Saturday 18th November 10am-4pm & Sunday 19th November 12noon-4pm All Saints’ Church, Babworth, DN22 8EP

At the 2023 Babworth Arts Festival, there will be a fantastic range of original paintings and other works from artists and art groups based in and around Retford.
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Retford Christmas Market & Lights Switch-On on Sunday 26th November 2023

The 2023 Retford Christmas Market & Lights Switch-On will be on Sunday 26th November 2023 from 10am to 6pm…… bigger and better…….brilliant!
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North Notts BID's Party In The Square event thrilled crowds in Retford.

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Ros and Oliver Takes Centre-Stage at Osberton International

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Newark Book Festival

Family Fun at the Newark Book Festival

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. “We are thrilled ...

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Norwood Park - National Award Winner For Best Historical Wedding Venue 2023.

Norwood Park are on cloud nine after being announced National Winners!

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Titan the robot

Titan… Taking Over The Market Place

Titan the Robot, as seen recently on Britain’s Got Talent, is coming to the Mansfield Town Centre
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A Lasting Trade

Websters Butchers in Mansfield celebrate 64 years of business in August 2022.
A new site

Mansfield BID New Website!

The new BID website has several additional features aimed at ensuring local people and visitors can quickly navigate to, from, and around our town centre.
Tis' the season

Mansfield Community Focus This Christmas

Christmas in Mansfield will be spreading festive cheer in a series of community-focused events this year.

Nottingham Central Library

Date Announced For Opening Of Nottingham Central Library

Residents in Nottingham will be able to experience the fantastic new Central Library soon, when it opens at the heart of the Broad Marsh regeneration area on 28 Nov 23.
Nottingham’s care leavers

Care Leavers’ Week

Recognising the value of Nottingham’s care leavers during Care Leavers’ Week
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