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RESULTS! Inspire Community Board Elections 2025

Inspire Board Election Results 2025

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Published on 24th July 2025

A banner featuring cartoon kids drawn by Dapo Adeola for the Summer Reading Challenge 2025.

Reading & Libraries

The 2025 Summer Reading Challenge is blooming in all Inspire Libraries!

Children invited to dig into brilliant books for this year's challenge!

Published on 17th July 2025

A group of children stand with author Alastair Chisholm and smile with their hands raised in the air

Education Library Service

InspiRead Book Awards Announces its 2025 winners

After eight weeks of reading and more than 2,000 votes, school pupils and library users across Nottinghamshire have crowned this year’s InspiRead Book Award winners.

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Published on 11th July 2025

What's On

Your Guide to What's On: August - November 2025

Your August – November 2025 What’s On Guide has arrived! Pick up a copy from your local library or Nottinghamshire Archives from 21 July, or view and download online.

Published on 10th July 2025

is centre-stage playing CMPSR. Performing outdoors under a red, green and blue pergola. The floor is green.

Arts & Culture

Able Orchestra Pioneers Perform at Kings Mill Hospital

On Saturday 5 July 2025, the Able Orchestra (AO) Pioneers and Dyskinetic joined Red Hot Band and Mansfield Primary Choir at the Inspire Music 4 All Festival.

Published on 7th July 2025

Join Nottinghamshire libraries – FREE

By becoming a library member you will be able to borrow books and items for FREE in libraries across the county, including mobiles. You can also access eResources, Ancestry and more!