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The UK’s and Europe’s first indoor slide park has opened its doors in Nottingham – here’s everything you need to know before your first visit to Slick City

The new indoor park has 16 different twisting and turning slides and aerial coaster

Melton Mowbray’s Ye Olde Pie Shoppe is now offering their distinctive take on traditional afternoon tea – and it looks bloody delicious

Boss Pizza is coming to Derby with their range of fresh dough pizzas and a £2 12-inch introductory offer

Meet the councillor who wants to create a ‘Walk of fame’ on Nottingham’s Trent Bridge and turn it into more of a tourist attraction

Missing 60s Doctor Who episodes recovered by Leicester charity

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Boss Pizza is coming to Derby with their range of fresh dough pizzas and a £2 12-inch introductory offer

You’ll be gobsmacked to find out how easy it is to get half price grub at some of the top East Midlands restaurants –...

Melton Mowbray’s Ye Olde Pie Shoppe is now offering their distinctive take on traditional afternoon tea – and it looks bloody delicious

The UK’s and Europe’s first indoor slide park has opened its doors in Nottingham – here’s everything you need to know before your first...

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The UK’s and Europe’s first indoor slide park has opened its doors in Nottingham – here’s everything you need to know before your first...

These villagers want their 800-year-old pub once frequented by Dick Turpin’ to be reopened as they say the brewery has ‘left it to rot’

Seven pubs close for every vape shop opened in the past decade

You’ll be gobsmacked to find out how easy it is to get half price grub at some of the top East Midlands restaurants –...

Choons - Latest Music

Pussycat Dolls drop PCD Forever UK reunion tour dates for 2026 – and reveal they’re coming to NOTTINGHAM

Nottingham’s Beat The Streets 2026 festival raises more than 50k for homeless charity

Alison Moyet has announced a huge European tour, including two dates in the East Midlands

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You’ll be gobsmacked to find out how easy it is to get half price grub at some of the top East Midlands restaurants –...

Melton Mowbray’s Ye Olde Pie Shoppe is now offering their distinctive take on traditional afternoon tea – and it looks bloody delicious

Boss Pizza is coming to Derby with their range of fresh dough pizzas and a £2 12-inch introductory offer

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Make mum-entous memories this Mother’s Day Weekend as Gulliver’s Kingdom reopens in Matlock Bath

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Cast announcement for Bank of Dave the Musical opening at Curve this May

Fabulous fun things to see and do this weekend in the East Midlands (March 6 – 8)

Humble opinion

HUMBLE OPINION: My favourite five Adrian Mole books by Leicester literary legend Sue Townsend

HUMBLE OPINION: Ranking the Tomb Raider video game adventures of Derby’s most famous female, Lara Croft

HUMBLE OPINION: My five favourite Brian Clough moments – and I think they’re absolutely hilarious

Bars and pubs

These villagers want their 800-year-old pub once frequented by Dick Turpin’ to be reopened as they say the brewery has ‘left it to rot’

Seven pubs close for every vape shop opened in the past decade

Leicester sports bar could be turned into Indian gastropub

The Spark - Arts

The Spark: Leicester art student Cory McLellan

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The Spark: Derby digital artist Jessica Dryden

FEATURES

20 QUESTIONS: Claire Ward – Mayor of the East Midlands

TRUE CRIME: The terrifying true story of an escaped prisoner who held a family hostage for days before brutally murdering them at their picturesque...

GAME CHANGERS: How Rare helped the East Midlands become the heart of video gaming in the UK

This is the story of Daniel Lambert – Leicester’s ‘biggest’ celebrity who decided to make a career out of being obese