A new study from a University of Nottingham archaeologist has revealed surprising insights into the city's medieval past, which challenge long-standing views on the impact of the Black Death and how ...

You probably know of Robin Hood, the heroic outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to the poor of Nottingham. What you probably didn’t know was that he had to evade two sheriffs because, in the late ...

What is a badge in any case? It’s a complicated question to answer. Perhaps your football club’s most ubiquitous symbol is a storied, heraldic design harking back to the local coat of arms or a sleek, ...

You are in: Nottingham > History > Local history > Nottinghamshire and the jump jet Nottinghamshire played a major role in the creation of the world's first vertical take-off aircraft. The Flying ...

Every now and then in this job you get to do some really cool stuff but when I was contacted asking me if I fancied taking a tour down a nuclear bunker in Nottinghamshire, it was certainly a first.

The area of the medieval town showing locations of excavations (the excavation extents are derived from the Nottingham City Historic Environment Record, maintained by Nottingham City Council). Credit: ...