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Turning a new page: How Meadows Library escaped closure

Set up to support the library in the Meadows, Friends of Meadows Library has provided an essential hub for almost 100 years. Thanks to community togetherness and smart campaigning, the Meadows Library was recently saved from closure. We met Jackie and Di from the group, to find out what Friends of Meadows Library is there for, and why this special library was so worth saving.

Bowie, True Romance, theatre, film, exhibitions and flamenco: Here's what's on in Nottingham, 27 January - 1 February

There's such a variety of events happening in Nottingham this week that we couldn't stick to five. Whether you're a David Bowie aficionado, a cinephile, a museum-goer or somebody invested in local politics, there'll be something for you... 

Meanderers Drift and Bird Feeding Walk

Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story Anniversary Special

Hidden History Tour

Nadia on… the future of the high street

Nottingham East MP Nadia Whittome talks about the future of the high street.

Nottingham Philharmonic Orchestra Family Prom: Fire & Ice

St. Mary's Church

Gallery Art Group

The Meffs

Hidden History Tour

Empirical Featuring Will Barry [jazz]

Beat The Streets 2025 preview: 10 acts you must see

Since its inaugural event in 2018, charity festival Beat The Streets has firmly established itself as the annual curtain-raiser for Nottingham’s music scene. We look at ahead to this year's edition...

In photos: Lambrini Girls at Rough Trade Nottingham

Gig review: The Early November at The Bodega

Iconic American rock band The Early November returned to Nottingham for the first time in 20 years. Charlotte Gould was there to revel in the reminiscences...

Purpose + Q&a

Cosmic Titans: Art, Science and the Quantum Universe - Opening Talk Preview Introduction

The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain

Hidden History Tour

Kyla Brox Band [blues/soul]

Soy Good: we checked out Shio Nottingham’s hidden Japanese Gem at Six Richmond House

Hidden History Tour

Film Review: Babygirl

We had high hopes for Halina Reijn’s Babygirl, the seductive and daring film about a married CEO who has an affair with an intern at her company and… drinks some milk?

Theatre Review: The Girl on the Train

A troubled ex-wife turns amateur sleuth in this tense thriller

Out of time: The previous life of Union Road

Oftentimes the local sites buzzing with history are hidden gems, almost completely changed from their previous appearance. This is certainly the case with Union Road, which CJ De Barra looks back on here...