KEY DATES
Below is a list of the 2026 Awards key dates for your diary.
The Best Of Nottingham
- NOMINATIONS OPENS – 08 January 2026
- NOMINATIONS CLOSES – 21 March 2026
- SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED – TBA
- AWARDS CEREMONY – 21 May 2026
AWARDS – DINNER – ENTERTAINMENT
The 2026 Awards will be held in May. Expect an evening that includes dinner & entertainment. Venue to be confirmed
Nottingham is a historic city in the East Midlands of England, best known for its legendary connection to Robin Hood and Sherwood Forest. It has a rich past shaped by medieval trade, lace-making during the Industrial Revolution, and centuries of royal and civic history.
Today, Nottingham is a lively, modern city with a large student population and a strong arts and music scene. Landmarks such as Nottingham Castle, the City of Caves, and the Old Market Square sit alongside shopping districts, sports venues, and green spaces, making the city both culturally vibrant and easy to explore.