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Nottingham sound system culture explored at New Art Exchange
An exhibition at Nottingham’s New Art Exchange explores Caribbean migration through sound system culture, bringing together archive, music, and personal stories.
Base 51's Power in Partnerships Awards recognised organisations, volunteers and business partners supporting young people across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire.
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New national recycling rules mean more items can go in household bins, including cartons and some plastics. But in Nottingham, guidance remains unclear despite wider changes across the county.
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Original pieces by Nottingham artists are on display this weekend, offering affordable entry points for new collectors alongside proven wellbeing benefits.
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Jon Hipkiss brings his sell-out Edinburgh Fringe improv show to Nottingham Arts Theatre today, creating a brand new Star Wars story live on stage with audience suggestions.
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A day of Easter activities at Nottingham's Ice Centre includes free family entertainment off the ice and taster skating sessions.
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Waterstones Nottingham is hosting a day of events for the National Year of Reading 2026, with children’s workshops, a Shakespeare-themed session led by a local expert, and an evening appearance from Adrian Tchaikovsky.
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Stonebridge City Farm is extending opening hours for the Easter holidays, with daily low-cost activities and free entry as the charity continues to face rising running costs.
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Families can head into Sherwood Forest this Easter for a dragon-themed trail packed with hidden clues, activities, and rewards, with explorer packs adding to the adventure.
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90 traders take over Old Market Square for the Ay Up Market, with street food, independent stalls and live music running across the weekend.
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Five bands play Liquid Light Brewery tonight, raising funds for Nottingham Women’s Centre with a night of rock and punk.
Emmanuel House has secured the final £75,000 needed to buy its Goose Gate building, with hundreds of small donations helping the charity reach its March deadline and secure its long-term future.
A touring circus has returned to Forest Recreation Ground with a new 2026 show, featuring international performers and animal-free acts. Shows run daily until Sunday.
Black Sheep Coffee has opened its first Nottingham branch on Clumber Street, with plans for seven more across the city. The rapidly expanding chain is aiming to stand out with its use of Robusta beans and a menu of unconventional add-ons.
Final week to comment on plans to replace Nottinghamshire’s current council system with two new unitary authorities, with a government decision expected this summer.
60 young performers bring National Theatre Connections to Bonington Theatre tonight, with excerpts and a new play for just £10.
A new partnership between Nottingham Central Library and a US library invites residents to write and exchange letters across the Atlantic.
Nottingham has retained its Purple Flag status for the 16th consecutive year, recognising the safety and vibrancy of its nightlife, supported by initiatives such as Safe Space Notts and award-winning local venues.
Back in Nottingham after her debut tour, Ria Lina returns to The Canalhouse with Riabellion, a razor-sharp new show packed with satire and high-energy comedy.
From classrooms to boardrooms, storyteller Mike Payton explains why humans are wired for stories.
Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd arrives at Nottingham Arts Theatre this week, as the youth group takes on the famously dark musical.
A free afternoon of Irish music, dancing and celebration takes over Old Market Square today.