On behalf of the Nottinghamshire Heritage Forum: We would like to invite you to enter the Nottinghamshire Heritage Awards 2018. Entry is free for members and they are a great opportunity to celebrate the wonderful work and outstanding achievements in your museums,...
Bestwood Winding Engine House is a restored 1876 colliery winding engine, part of the once extensive Bestwood Colliery site. The colliery closed in 1967, and the building fell into disrepair until a group of determined volunteers worked to restore the engine in the...
After nearly four months out of the water on White House Wharf, Newark Heritage Barge –The Leicester Trader’s restoration work is nearly complete. Having totted up over 700 volunteer hours, the entire hull is nearly re plated, ensuring the sustainability of this...
At the end of July the Framework Knitters Museum, Ruddington, launched the first stage of its redevelopment, which was made possible by Museum Development East Midlands and the Heritage Lottery Fund. The museum was re-launched with the opening of two brand-new...
Nottinghamshire is set to host the first Civil War Centre in the country from 2015, with a brand new attraction in the pipeline for Newark. Work has recently begun on the new National Civil War Centre which will be hosted within the Old Magnus building, a grade II*...