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N ew rides have been confirmed for the Goose Fair in Nottingham which returns at the end of the month for another 10-day stint. Half a million visitors are expected to make the trip to the ...
The fair itself is ancient, dating back to the late 13th century, as an annual pre-Christmas goose market. For centuries the fair was held in the Market Square, and over the years increasingly it ...
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In a statement, the Nottingham Goose Fair group - part of The Showmen’s Guild Nottinghamshire branch - said: "The dates for Nottingham’s world famous Goose Fair are confirmed for 2025 - 26th September ...
A popular fair that runs until Sunday has attracted more than 300,000 visitors so far, the city council has said. Nottingham's Goose Fair is due to run for 10 days - the longest period in its ...
Nottingham’s Goose Fair has a long history in the city, with most historians agreeing it probably started just after 1284, when the Charter of King Edward I referred to city fairs in Nottingham.
Balloonists have captured aerial photos of Nottingham's famous Goose Fair during two "epic" flights. Nottingham and Derby Hot Air Balloon Club launched two balloons from Bramcote Park then drifted ...
Controversial plans for an entrance fee and perimeter fence for a 700-year-old funfair have been scrapped. Nottingham's Goose Fair, which attracts more than 420,000 visitors over five days, was ...
Fencing off Nottingham's famous Goose Fair and charging the public an entry fee are among the controversial ideas being put forward by the city council to control visitor numbers at the Forest ...
They are the two heavyweights of the travelling fair calendar but for decades they have been at loggerheads. Hull and Nottingham Goose fairs are the events the showmen across the UK look forward ...
Goose Fair is open from 10am until 9.30pm on Wednesday, October 9. The appointed waste contractor, along with WDBC staff, will be back in town from 2am on Thursday to carry out a major clean up ...