A few place markers for you to keep your eyes peeled for over the weekend. This is an art project created by Central College students appearing in the train station A Vintage Piano parked up outside the train station, its nice to feel the old ivory keys underneath your fingertips! Nottingham born and bred gift-wares by local tradespeople Brands share skills and make a difference to communities ... ... ... ... ... ... Dozens of independent businesses across Nottingham will be visited by mystery shoppers to rate and review the services and products - eventually this will lead to awards and prizes... Join in the fun & look out for the Purple Sofa>>> Further information can be located on the above link

Valentine's Day weekend, and Lou Lou's travelling Vintage fair is back in Nottingham at the Albert Hall for tea and cake and lots of reworked and classic fashions. Including those dating all the way back to the 20's, the event consisted of dozens of indie salespeople with their moving businesses to share the cream of the crop in Vintage trends and quirky mixed attire. I raced into the queue to devour one of the delicious selection of sweet treats upon entry, for a sugar fix to keep my energy up around the market! Lady of Vintage Bakery are on Facebook so check out with their awesome skills via their page. Following that, I floated over to an arrangement of beautiful crockery and felt enticed by a tiny floral teacup, filled with home made sage and citrus candle wax; to support independent business I decided it would prove to be a kind gesture that I purchased it, after admiring the collection for so long. I really enjoy scented candles and peaceful aromas so I couldn...