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Review Aquatopia finds the imaginary rules under the sea at Nottingham ContemporaryOctopi and their many subaqautic neighbours star in a new group show in the East Midlands. Mark Sheerin immerses himself.24 July 2013 -
News Archaeologists send head of Richard III to Northampton MuseumThe King will return to Northamptonshire, where he was born in Fotheringhay Castle, on the penultimate leg of a limited-stop nationwide tour later this month.08 October 2013 -
News Boffins use space science to unlock the secrets of Suffolk Tudor tombsArchaeologists and academics at the University of Leicester are deploying space technology to investigate Tudor tombs.30 November 2010 -
Preview Culture24/7: Science and Nature events and exhibitions in the UK for August 2013A month of 3D fun at the Science Museum is among the stand-outs as we pick our latest Science and Nature museum events and exhibitions for your enjoyment.31 July 2013 -
Interview Curator’s Choice: Alex Farquharson on Brain Bug by Marvin Gaye ChetwyndThe Director of Nottingham Contemporary tells us how a monstrous, telepathic creature from out of space landed in the Midlands gallery04 February 2014 -
Preview Francis Upritchard brings mythical and mystical figures to Nottingham ContemporaryThe East Midlands gallery hosts a solo show by the New Zealand artist, Francis Upritchard, under the playful title of A Hand of Cards.14 August 2012 -
News Friar Tuck spotted in Sherwood Forest oak treeA familiar-looking shape has appeared at the foot of Sherwood Forest's Major Oak after a fall of snow.16 January 2013 -
News Gray Friars skeleton is last Plantagenet king, say Leicester team on trail of Richard IIIHaving matched DNA from the skeleton with descendents of Richard III, experts say they have proved "beyond reasonable doubt" that the skeleton is that of the King.04 February 2013 -
C24 Feature In Pictures: Memories and metal as Mansfield Museum opens vast Metal Box collection of tinsMansfield Museum has been working with local people to contextualise its vast collection of age-old Metal Box tins.13 October 2010 -
Preview Klaus Weber considers scientific advances with installations at Nottingham ContemporaryThe German artist takes 19th century responses to Darwinism as his starting point in a show which explores our changing understanding of the natural world.24 November 2011 -
News Lincoln Castle's £22 million restoration set to open to public on Magna Carta anniversaryThe five-year restoration of William the Conqueror's 11th century castle will aim to draw global visitors to Lincolnshire on the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, say organisers.15 April 2014 -
Review Mark Leckey animates Dumb Things with artful curation at Nottingham ContemporaryThe East Midlands gallery is next stop for touring show of artworks and artefacts mixing technology and myth. Mark Sheerin takes a look.02 May 2013 -
Review Marvin Gaye Chetwynd brings exuberant performance to Nottingham ContemporaryThe artist formerly known as Spartacus enjoys her first solo show in a UK institution. Visitors can expect low art and high energy, says Mark Sheerin.30 January 2014 -
News Mass rocket launch marks 50 years since Yuri Gagarin heroics at the National Space CentreHundreds of schoolchildren blasted rockets in Leicester to celebrate 50 years since Yuri Gagarin whizzed into space.12 April 2011 -
News New Art Exchange and Artfinder ask public to turn curators in digital Culture Cloud experimentHaving been chosen from hundreds of applicants for Arts Council digital funding, the Nottingham gallery is teaming up with technological innovators ArtFinder to present a public art vote.15 June 2012 -
News Richard III DNA tests to reveal hair, eyes and diseases of the King"Hugely important" genome sequencing will reveal more about Richard III and have a "profound impact" on our understanding of disease and heredity, say scientists.12 February 2014 -
Review Snibston Discovery Museum predicts a return to toys like Action Man and Tiny TearsExperts from Snibston Discovery Museum, the Leicestershire home to a fine collection of toys produced at the Palitoy factory in Coalville, are predicting a return to the toys of yesteryear.16 August 2011 -
News Surveyors search for Civil War scorch marks and musket ball holes at Tudor school buildingConservators creating the new £5.4 million Civil War Centre at Nottingham say they have reached a "crucial" stage in their overhaul of a 17th century school.12 May 2014 -
Preview The Culture 24/7: History and Heritage highlights for April 2012From Hadrian's Wall to Hampton Court Palace, there's plenty to excite this month in all things History and Heritage. Here are a few to look out for.30 March 2012 -
Preview TreeTops at Mansfield Museum brings the great outdoors indoorsMansfield Museum's summer display offers a retreat for families wishing to escape the hot weather by recreating a magical woodland complete with giant toadstools and fairies inside their gallery.06 August 2013
