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Like lace, it's all about getting the smallest details...
D ETAILS can make a bar or sink it. Throw a lot of money at your main lounge area but leave the toilets an un-remodelled 20-year-old swamp? Go nuts on your cocktail offer but have a corner-shop...
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Boycott and Co struggle against the West Indies
FANS flocked to Trent Bridge as England and the West Indies played a thrilling Test.More than 30,000 watched a dramatic third day in which Basil D'Oliveira and 21-year-old Derek Underwood set up a...
View ArticleChance to see history in the making at Knitters Museum
THE Framework Knitters Museum will hold special lace events next month as part of the city-wide Lace: Here: Now festival.The museum, in Chapel Street, Ruddington, is offering visitors an opportunity to...
View ArticleStudents inspired by lace workshop
ART and design students visited a workshop on Nottingham's lace industry.The Lace Behind the Seams event on Thursday was hosted by Nottingham Trent University's Schools, Colleges and Community Outreach...
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Honoured at last: 1800s industry pioneer Frances
NINETEENTH-CENTURY lace maker Frances Bush has been honoured with a blue plaque.The plaque, on the wall of her old home, is the first to be unveiled by Derbyshire County Council this year.Mrs Bush took...
View ArticleCreative Quarter will support and nurture Nottingham's creativity...
THE idea of Nottingham's Creative Quarter has gained significant interest over the last year after it was announced by Nottingham City Council as the centrepiece of its new economic plan and "city...
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Before the bulldozers came
A PROJECT has been launched to help piece together the history of St Ann's.The St Ann's Community Research Project aims to bring local people together to create a record of the stories and memories of...
View ArticleHelp required in tracing turn of century lace industry inspiratio...
A LOCAL artist whose great-great-grandfather worked in Nottingham's lace industry is creating an exhibition inspired by the city's lace trade.Sarah Jane Palmer, 35, is appealing for lace market workers...
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Review: Black Comedy, Lace Market Theatre, Nottingham
THERE are three major strengths in the Lace Market Theatre's latest production. First of all, Peter Shaffer's Black Comedy, which was written and premiered in the sixties, is a brilliantly conceived...
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Filmmakers choose Lace Market to represent 1950s London in new...
The city's historic Lace Market will feature in a new film adaptation of cult 1960s novel Adrift in Soho.The iconic city streets were chosen for their uncanny resemblance to 1950s Soho which is the...
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Win a Wedding: Couple hope to tie the knot after year-long cancer...
Bride-to-be Lauren Taylor hopes to show her fiance Jon Burrows how much she adores him – after he supported her through a year-long battle with ovarian cancer. Just three months after the couple met...
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Edward VIII's love letter to Nottingham socialite goes up for...
A LOVE letter written from the Prince of Wales to a Nottingham-born lacemaker's daughter is to be sold at auction this week.The letter addressed to Freda Dudley Ward was written in 1919 and is of more...
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Love letter from Prince to Nottingham lace heiress sells for...
A handwritten love letter from a former Prince of Wales to his Nottingham mistress has sold for more than £1,300.The letter to Freda Dudley Ward went under the hammer yesterday for nearly three times...
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New project inspires Nottingham lace industry memories
Memories of Nottingham's world-famous lace industry were pieced together during the first of a series of workshops involving older people.A display and talk about lace garments at Radford Care Group, a...
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Royal baby: Was the new princess' shawl made by a Nottingham...
The shawl worn by the new princess and daughter of Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge could have been made by a knitwear firm from Chilwell.G H Hurt and Sons, based in High Road, were behind...
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Royal baby: Nottingham lace makers create shawl for new princess
Nottingham lace adorned the latest addition to our country's royal family as The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge brought the new princess out in a shawl made by Chilwell firm GH Hurt and Sons.The...
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Nottingham company who dressed Royal baby see boom in overseas...
A Nottinghamshire lace knitwear supplier has seen a weekend boom in trade from home and abroad after the Royal baby was adorned in one of their shawls.The new princess, named Charlotte Elizabeth Diana,...
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Paper Lace singer and drummer's mum turns 100 - and puts her...
The mother of the lead singer and drummer from Nottingham's 1970s pop sensations Paper Lace has turned 100.And Winnie Wright says her secret to a long and healthy life is drinking Mackeson's milk stout...
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Top 200 companies in Nottinghamshire: Full list of businesses
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High-end bar and restaurant to open in Nottingham's Lace Market -...
It was once a place where all of Nottingham's lace industry artefacts were housed under one roof.Now the High Pavement Business Centre, which was formerly Nottingham's Museum of Lace, is set to start a...
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