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Nottingham Confidential. Everything you ever wanted to know about Nottingham, confidentially. We always follow back Nottingham Blueskyers. nottinghamconfidential.blogspot.com

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The first egg has hatched today in the peregrine falcon nest box on top of the Newton Building at Nottingham Trent University!

You can watch a livestream of the nest box here:
nottinghamshirewildlife.org/peregrine-cam

30.04.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The first egg has hatched today in the peregrine falcon nest box on top of the Newton Building at Nottingham Trent University!

You can watch a livestream of the nest box here:
nottinghamshirewildlife.org/peregrine-cam

30.04.2025 20:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nottingham's very own Ay-Up Market, showcasing over 80 independent Nottingham-based retailers and creatives together with street food, live music and creative workshops is at Old Market Square Fri 28 - Sun 30 March πŸ¦†

Full details: itsinnottingham.com/news/ayup-mark…

22.03.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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VIDEO: The bronze bust of King Charles at Nottingham's Queen’s Medical Centre, sculpted by Kelvin Thomas.

The statue commemorates the week the now King spent at the hospital after breaking his elbow during a polo match in September 1990 when he was still The Prince Of Wales.

01.03.2025 19:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The vote on the proposed Nottingham Tourist Tax has been delayed.

But is it a good idea?

A nightly Β£2 levy on providers of accommodation in Nottingham could help bring in an extra Β£1.7m a year.

26.02.2025 13:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nottingham's Green Festival will be taking place on Sunday 14th September at The Arboretum from 12pm - 6pm.

@NottmGreenFest

More details here : nottmgreenfest.org.uk

25.02.2025 20:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A twenty metre high statue of Kermit the frog.

24.02.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Another Yorkshireman to go with the Brian Clough and Robin Hood statues.

24.02.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Rioters burning down Nottingham Castle, when the Duke of Newcastle refused to back a bill that would have enabled more people to vote.

24.02.2025 20:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A newly created public artwork is planned for the pedestrian area in front of Premier Inn to help transform the former roundabout on Nottingham's Maid Marian Way.

What would you like the artwork to be?

24.02.2025 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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FREE International Women's Day event at Nottingham Playhouse with complimentary international buffet and digital exhibition.

Tuesday March 4, 5pm-8pm

@nottmplayhouse.bsky.social

21.02.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sausage and Cider Festival at Nottingham Wollaton Park with Chris Moyles Saturday 31st May. Tickets on sale now.

14.02.2025 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello, yes we are following you! Come on to our profile and you will see it says "Follows You" under our name.

07.02.2025 21:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

If you're from Nottingham and we aren't following you back, let us know.

We #followback #Nottingham

01.02.2025 13:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Nottingham Light Night will take place on Fri 28 Feb & Sat 1 March including the installations pictured below:

* Primal Future at Old Market Square
* Orbit at Nottingham Castle
* Firefly Field at Robin Hood Statue
* Continuum at Sneinton Market Square

bit.ly/LightNightNottm

31.01.2025 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I once saw it spelled "A Up'.

Very minimalist.

31.01.2025 15:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Welcome!

30.01.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ey up for me, duck.

30.01.2025 12:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ey up. Speaking as a South Londoner who has a visual ear for my beloved East Midlands.

29.01.2025 23:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ey up (mi duck)
Definitely not 'eh up' <shudders>

28.01.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Aye Up Nottingham Bluesky Duckies!

Or do you prefer Ay Up?
Or Ey Up??
Or Eh Up???

28.01.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

I've always gone with "Ayup" but I've been gradually shifting to "Eyup" even though it feels wrong.

28.01.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Aye Up Nottingham Bluesky Duckies!

Or do you prefer Ay Up?
Or Ey Up??
Or Eh Up???

28.01.2025 19:04 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0

Aye Up Duckie!

27.01.2025 22:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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VIDEO: The Aqua Horological Tintinnabulator also known as The Emett Clock or The Water Clock in Nottingham's Victoria Centre.

Created by Rowland Emett in 1973, also famous for his Chitty Chitty Bang Bang car and inventions.

The chiming music is Gigue en Rondeau by Rameau.

27.01.2025 19:18 β€” πŸ‘ 15    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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