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THE INTERNATIONAL FOREST FESTIVAL FEANEDOCK THE NATIONAL FOREST 2-4th JULY 2021 / 3 DAYS OF MUSIC, FORESTS, ART, IDEAS
FIELD MUSIC, GRUFF RHYS, SAM LEE, SNAPPED ANKLES, THE UNTHANKS, HACKNEY COLLIERY BAND, ELIZABETH ALKER
SOUNDS OF THE FOREST FEATURING ERLAND COOPER, HINAKO OMORI AND JASON SINGH
LETTERS TO THE EARTH FEATURING RECORDINGS FROM YOKO ONO & EMMA THOMPSON
The results of Derby Libraries’ public vote to find the city’s favourite book are in – and the winner is the classic American novel, To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee.
Readers were asked to nominate their favourite adult fiction book, and the results show how personal books are. Classic novels old and modern and more recent works feature on the list, along with stories considered classics of their genre and two books by Derbyshire writers.
This October, In Derby has plenty on offer for families to fill up their October Half Term Holidays. From Saturday 24 October to Sunday 1 November, why not try some of our ideas below; there is something for everyone!
Hubbub Theatre Company and Déda, who share the same building on Chapel Street in Derby, have received funding as part of the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund (CRF). Hubbub Theatre Company has been awarded £81,051 and Déda has received £202,000. The Cultural Recovery Fund aims to help face the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure organisations have a sustainable future.