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Nottingham Open brings WTA and ATP tennis to the city
Katie Boulter and Harriet Dart join international players competing for prize money and ranking points during Nottingham's week-long Wimbledon warm-up.
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Sherwood Art Week turns streets into galleries
Sherwood Art Week runs until Sunday with artwork in shop windows, yarn bombing, workshops and open gardens, showing how local artists, businesses and volunteers can turn a neighbourhood into a gallery.
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Trent Basin footbridge opens today
The eagerly awaited Lady Bay-Trent Basin bridge will open today, with celebrations to follow at the weekend.
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Green's Windmill Trust launches membership scheme
Green's Windmill Trust is inviting supporters to become members while repairs keep the Sneinton landmark closed, with benefits including AGM voting rights, tours and lectures.
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Nottingham Forest netball finish season at Motorpoint Arena
Nottingham Forest play London Pulse in their final regular-season netball game at the Motorpoint Arena, with fan activities, NXT Gen action, player signings and free ice skating for ticket holders.
New Art Exchange and Market Square hold the Sow Good 2026 festival today
Morning briefing · Nottingham Sat 30 May Weather data by Open-Meteo. Temperature 13° to 23°C Rain Dry today Wind Gusts 17 mph Sunset 21:17 Ride details Good to ride Recommended gear * Light layers Best times to ride Breezy today 1. 06 14° 2. 09 17° 3. 12 21°
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Nottingham Hockey Centre plans new 400-seat stand
Nottingham Hockey Centre is raising £100,000 for a new 400-seat stand beside Pitch 1, with supporters able to sponsor seats and businesses offered larger advertising and naming-rights packages.
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Altered Images 2026 opens at Nottingham Central Library
Nottingham Creative Photography Group launches its annual Altered Images exhibition tonight, as Central Library continues to host photography and community art shows beyond its bookshelves.
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Stonebridge City Farm runs half-term animal encounters
Stonebridge City Farm is running ticketed animal encounters through half term, raising money as it works to build a more stable future around events, volunteering, retail and community support.
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Nottingham Ice Centre runs holiday skating sessions for all abilities
Holiday clubs, public skating sessions, intensive lessons, and a short track camp are all running at the National Ice Centre this week, with options for children and first-time skaters.
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Nottingham-built Timisien lights up Lakeside Arts
Timisien, the largest Luminarium by Architects of Air, is open at Lakeside Arts this week. The walk-in light installation was handmade in St Ann's and offers SEND sessions and adults-only timeslots.