The latest positive local news from Beeston, Lenton & Wollaton: food and drink, nightlife, people, arts, sport and business stories from La Vida Nottingham.
A hundred years after Wollaton Hall and Park were sold to the city, the Elizabethan mansion is marking Wollaton 100 with Tudor exhibitions, concerts and a returning winter light trail.
Named the UK's best restaurant by SquareMeal in 2025 and holding two Michelin stars and a Green Star in 2026, Sat and Amanda Bains's restaurant remains Nottingham's culinary flagship.
Nottingham's largest outdoor music event returned to Wollaton Park in July 2026 with a two-day bill headlined by The Wombats and Snow Patrol, plus Primal Scream, Editors and Craig David.
The largest public tennis centre in Great Britain hosts the Lexus Nottingham Open each June, and the 2025 and 2026 editions delivered new champions and a British doubles triumph.
From Andy Warhol's pop icons to photography from across Africa and aerial theatre for babies, the University of Nottingham's Lakeside Arts has enjoyed a year of big names and fresh ideas.
Launched by Boots in 1935 as a selection of eleven skincare products, No7 has grown from its Nottingham roots into a beauty brand sold in more than 20,000 stores across 29 markets.