Stuck in the Middle

The Weekend Edit – Your guide to the best things happening across the East Midlands this weekend (August 21-23)

Wetherspoons says no to loudspeaker calls and videos in bid to keep pubs peaceful

Leicester’s biggest beer garden just got a £1m glow-up

Cluck yeah! Chick-fil-A is reportedly eyeing a Nottingham opening

The Weekend Edit – Things to do in the East Midlands (August 14 – 16)

Leicester City up for sale as owners King Power looks to end 16-year reign

East Midlands officially enters drought era after England forgets what rain is

Nottingham tram fare dodgers caught on camera for new TV series

Recovered Doctor Who episodes to be shown on the big screen in Leicester, with a special guest who worked on the BBC show

The Weekend Edit – Things to do in the East Midlands (August 7 – 9)

Leicester Comedy Festival saved as council vows 2027 event will go ahead after organisers collapse.

Watch the 2026 solar eclipse from a steam train while eating fish and chips

Big Flavour, Small Spend: Catch up on all episodes of our money-saving cooking series Thrifty Kitchen before the launch of Series 2 on Friday…

Trainspotting the Musical’s UK tour has been cancelled after poor ticket sales

The Weekend Edit – Things to do in the East Midlands (July 31 – August 3)

20 Questions: Nottingham East MP Nadia Whittome

Talking Turki: The Rams might be getting a very, very rich new friend

Birds Bakery is opening its first-ever industrial estate store — and it sounds surprisingly stylish

A bird last seen in the East Midlands 600 years ago has just made a remarkable comeback

Choose Nottingham: Trainspotting The Musical arrives at Theatre Royal in 2027

What’s on across the East Midlands this week? (July 27 – Aug 2)

Things to do in the East Midlands this weekend (July 25-26)

Two blockbuster immersive art shows are landing in Nottingham this weekend

YOUR WEEKEND SORTED: 20 amazing things to do across the East Midlands (July 18-19)

Nottingham moves to outlaw balaclavas after surge in masked anti‑social behaviour

Girl In The Year Above announce UK tour, kicking off at Nottingham’s Bodega

Gloworm Festival just revealed its biggest line-up yet – and Bluey, Baby Shark and SpongeBob are leading the party

ARTS & TOAST PODCAST: Discover why West End star-maker Mark Robert Petty is bringing an Elvis spectacular to Derbyshire

Highcross wants your Leicester Caribbean Carnival memories for a new summer exhibition

We’ll all drink to that! England’s World Cup win sparks a 1.5 MILLION litre water rush for Severn Trent

Looking for summer holiday inspiration? Twycross Zoo’s new Zoolapalooza has you covered

Nottingham bags £27.5k to blast chewing gum off city streets

This new Highcross art installation is a colourful love letter to Leicester

Emo royalty Saves The Day bring their landmark album ‘Stay What You Are’ to Nottingham This November

Footie fans are using hydration breaks to panic-buy beer and ice cream during World Cup

Splendour to bow out after 18 years as Nottingham launches final festival farewell

Brandon Flowers announces UK tour with Nottingham Rock City date as new album ‘Thrasher’ looms

StubHub slapped with £900k fine after hiding fees from more than 50,000 fans

Leicester City appoint Russell Martin as new first team manager

Award-winning immersive theatre favourite returns with gods, gossip and chaos

Fat Digester announce 30th anniversary blowout with all‑day Nottingham party and exclusive anniversary ale

East Midlands chef David Murphy unveils new budget‑friendly cookery web series Thrifty Kitchen

20 Questions: East Midlands Today presenter Jodi Law

Fabulous fun things to do this Bank Holiday weekend in the East Midlands (May 22 – 25)

Travel advice issued to those attending Download Festival by train – and ‘beer bins’ are banned

Dave battles the banks in new musical opening this week in Leicester

Iceland boss pushes plan to arm shop security amid “shoplifting war”

Fabulous fun things to do this weekend in the East Midlands (May 8 – 10)

Glitter, chaos and pop perfection: Björn Again will be returning to Derby’s Vaillant Live to do what they do best

Netflix to drop Jamie Vardy underdog documentary next week