The countdown to Christmas Day is on and it's time to start ticking off names from the long list of gifts you need to buy. This year I decided to create a guide for Nottingham gifts and take the opportunity to shine a spotlight on some of the fantastic local independent businesses in the city. [...]
It’s been a while since I shared a ‘Spotlight on’ post, but I knew from the moment I heard about Café Sobar that I needed to feature them on Luce in Notts. For any first time visitors to my blog, the ‘Spotlight on’ series focuses on different businesses in Nottingham that I feel deserve to [...]
I’ve lived in Nottingham my whole life (apart from six months spent in Birmingham but that's a story for another time!) and even though I love to travel, I can’t picture myself calling anywhere else home. There’s so many things that make Nottingham a great city and it’s an especially exciting place to live if [...]
Working from home has its advantages (like no commute time and being able to start work while you’re still in pyjamas) but it's easy to get bored of staring at the same four walls. Sometimes we all just need a change of scenery and coffee shops provide a great alternative to working at home or [...]
It’s time for another ‘Spotlight on’ blog and this time we’re headed to new entertainment venue and bar Roxy Ball Room (a.k.a Roxy’s), which opened at The Cornerhouse in Nottingham city centre earlier this month. I was lucky enough to be invited to the launch party where I tried out the games and taste tested [...]
There's so much to do in Nottingham, especially in the city centre where a variety of shops, restaurants and bars are waiting around every corner. When it comes to making plans with friends or family, you’ll never be short on choice. However the cost of social plans can quickly add up, which is why I [...]
Regulars here at Luce in Notts will know that I love recommending places to eat and drink in Nottingham. Until now, I’ve done that through lists (like my top 15 independent bars and the best places to brunch) but every now and then I discover a local business that I really want to shout about, [...]
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