Haddon Primary students attended school in style last month as part of World Book Day. The pupils from Haddon Primary in Carlton celebrated by dressing as their favourite animals and the winners each received a free book. As part of their book themed week, children’s author Eamon Reilly … [Read more...]
Bridge named after Boots chemist who helped discover ibuprofen
A pedestrian and cycle bridge on to the Boots site and Nottingham Enterprise Zone is to be officially named after one of its former employees who revolutionised global medicine. The Dr Stewart Adams Bridge will be unveiled in honour of the Nottingham scientist whose pioneering work in the 1960s … [Read more...]
Sundown Adventureland grants Mother’s day wishes with £8 tickets
FAMILY-OWNED fairy tale theme park Sundown Adventureland will be giving mums a special treat this Mother’s Day by offering them a spellbinding discount on Sunday 22 March. From Mother Goose to the evil stepmother and for one day only, tickets for every type of magical mummy will be £8. Tickets … [Read more...]
Mayflower Scholar set to discover more about Nottinghamshire’s Pilgrim past thanks to County Council-sponsored role
Nottinghamshire’s very own Mayflower Scholar is embarking on an American adventure to help uncover more about the county’s Pilgrims and their descendants. Nottinghamshire County Council worked with Nottingham Roosevelt Memorial Travelling Scholarship to recruit a Nottinghamshire Mayflower scholar … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire County Show announces discounted advance tickets now on sale!
If like us, you’re longing for the warmer days of spring, you’ll be pleased to know that advance tickets for one of the first, big outdoor events of the year have gone on sale this week, and at a discounted price, so you can plan ahead for a fun, family day out! Advance tickets are £10 per adult and … [Read more...]
BEAT THE BLUES WITH YELLOW, GREEN…AND BLUE
Research reveals blue and green can help ease anxiety and yellow makes us happier – intu Victoria Centre brings together artists, psychologists and designers to create ‘light houses’ to boost the moods of its shoppers –New research has revealed that people can help beat the blues with yellow, … [Read more...]
Beat the Streets raises £75,000 this year for Framework to help save lives of rough sleepers
Nottingham’s annual charity music festival Beat the Streets set up to tackle homelessness within the local community is saving lives and cutting the numbers of rough sleepers says the chief executive of the charity Framework. This year’s multi venue festival headlined by Nottingham’s own Jake … [Read more...]
Major milestone for Nottingham Castle renovation as 15km of scaffolding is removed
Significant renovation works at Nottingham’s famous landmark, the Ducal Palace, are progressing well and 15km of scaffold tubing has now been removed to make way for the next stage of restoration at the historic site. Led by Midlands contractor G F Tomlinson, the Ducal Palace works are part of … [Read more...]
Council and Police secure storage yard closure after stolen cars, drugs and stun gun finds
A yard illegally converted to a mobile park home site has been closed after stolen vehicles and goods from local burglaries, drugs and a stun gun were found on its premises. Rushcliffe Borough Council secured a Closure Order for The Storage Yard on Rempstone Road in Sutton Bonington at Nottingham … [Read more...]
WHSmith give out books for kids at Notts County FC in celebration of World Book Day
WHSmith is delighted to once again be supporting and celebrating World Book Day, now in its 23rd year. With the mission to give every child and young person a book of their own, World Book Day is the biggest annual celebration of books and reading in the UK and Ireland. Working … [Read more...]
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