Last Night of the Proms Live on the Derby Big Screen Saturday 11th September

Come along to watch the entire Last Night of the BBC Proms screened live in an outdoor venue in the city along with live music sessions on stage. The Big Screen outside the Assembly Rooms will relay the event direct from London’s Albert Hall on the evening of Saturday 11th September. The Proms screening from 7.30pm forms part of a programme of live musical entertainment in the Market Place starting at 4.00pm where performances on stage before the Proms and during its interval will set out to entertain and involve the expected crowds of ‘prommers’.

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Grab a bargain at East Midlands Designer Outlet

It’s the perfect place for a family day out as there’s always something going on, be it a new store opening, a free event for the kiddies, charity fundraisers or celebrity guest appearances. Make sure you’re always in the know check the website for details.

You can catch the nines to get there, every 30 minutes from Mansfield, Sutton, Alfreton & Ripley – check times at www.trentbarton.co.uk/nines

Show a valid trent barton bus ticket and get 10% off in selected stores – visit the customer service desk to receive your voucher


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Explore Chesterfield Market

You'll be surprised at what you can buy at Chesterfield Market, it's just a matter of finding it among more than 200 stalls. Market days are every Monday, Friday and Saturday all year round at the traditional Market Hall all under cover.

You can get to Chesterfield on red arrow or pronto – check times at www.trentbarton.co.uk

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Derby LIVE in association with Chichester Festival Theatre present Onassis - Friday 10th to Saturday 25th September

The play portrays the complex and interweaving relationships between Onassis, Jackie Kennedy, her brother-in-law Bobby Kennedy, Maria Callas and Onassis’ son, Alexandros. It is an often explosive account of how those with great power and wealth live lives detached from the moral code of ordinary mortals.

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Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company presents She Stoops to Conquer - Friday 3rd to Saturday 18th September

Oliver Goldsmith’s 18th century comedy with larger than life characters, big laughs and even bigger frocks!

A wealthy country squire arranges a meeting between his beautiful daughter, Kate and the son of an aristocrat, Charles Marlow – hoping the pair will marry. Unfortunately, whilst the privileged Marlow is at ease with ladies of a lower social standing, he becomes flustered with those of his own class. Determined to overcome the obstacles and win his affections by any means necessary, Kate poses as a barmaid in order to succeed. Director Lucy Pitman-Wallace makes a welcome return to Nottingham Playhouse following her previous productions The Burial at Thebes and Macbeth.

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Derby Festé – weekend festival returns... Friday 24th to Sunday 26th September

Already recognised as one of the most spectacular weekend festivals of its kind, this year's Derby Festé is set to bring some of the very best outdoor performances to the streets of Derby.

The three-day festival is now a central event in Derby’s calendar, and brings a variety of international and local artists together for a feast of eye-popping live performances which will both "stimulate the senses, and take your breath away".

The theme for this year is "Colour & Light" and will get under way on Friday September 24th with a magnificent Luminarium by Architects of Air on the recently landscaped Cathedral Green and an outdoor disco in the city's market place.


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Nottingham Food & Drink Festival 2010... Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th September

A host of top celebrity chefs are preparing to cook up a storm as part of the second annual Nottingham Food and Drink Festival.

The full line-up for the event, which takes place 23rd to 26th September and includes a Celebrity Chef Theatre in Old Market Square, has been officially unveiled and includes well known names from Italy, India and the Caribbean.

The festival will be opened by Gino D’Acampo, the Italian chef and winner of the ITV 2009 series I’m A Celebrity...Get Me out of Here!, whilst the hugely popular TV personality and Ready Steady Cook presenter Ainsley Harriott will bring proceedings to a close on the Sunday.


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