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Defeating Book Poverty with the Children’s Book Project! Providing Children With An Adventure. The Children’s Book Project is a registered charity dedicated to redistributing thousands of new and gently used books to children and their families. Did you know that in Nottingham and across the UK, 1 in 4 disadvantaged children owns fewer than 10 […]

Get Unlimited Public Skating with Direct Debit Payments! Ready to take your skating to the next level? Secure a membership at the National Ice Centre and benefit from weekly lessons, unlimited practice ice, or our dynamic skating skills classes. Plus, enjoy unlimited public skating access with our convenient Direct Debit schemes. Don’t miss out—explore our

National Ice Centre Hosts Successful Club Welfare Officer Network Event! We were delighted to host Franky’s first Club Welfare Officer network event in partnership with Active Notts The event provided a fantastic opportunity for representatives from various sports clubs, including ice hockey, ice skating, gymnastics, athletics, and swimming, to connect and share best practices. It

Operation Polarised returns after a successful pilot programme Delivered in partnership with Nottinghamshire Police A scheme that provides free ice-skating sessions and educational inputs for vulnerable children in Nottinghamshire has returned following a successful pilot programme. Nottinghamshire Police partnered with the city’s National Ice Centre to provide 10 weeks of free ice-skating sessions for 30

Let’s Skate: New funding to boost disability participation in ice skating! British Ice Skating launches a major disability participation initiative backed by Sport England Following a significant funding award from Sport England, British Ice Skating have launched a major disability participation initiative. Over £170,000 has been invested into a three-year pilot project that will grow the opportunities

Robin Hood Adventure Trail: Free Summer Fun for Families! Join It’s in Nottingham for an exciting family adventure across the city This summer, It’s in Nottingham invites families to embark on an exciting adventure with the Robin Hood Adventure Trail. This free activity encourages families to help the legendary Robin Hood find his merry friends

Race for Your Place on the BIS Performance Squad Speed Skating Selection Event We’re excited to announce the BIS Short Track Performance Selection Event for the 2024/25 season. On the 2nd and 3rd September, we will host British Ice Skating here at the National Ice Centre to select the GB Senior Performance and Senior/Junior Development

NIC Launch Gladstone Go Our online system just got a powerful upgrade; built with you in mind! We’re thrilled to announce the launch of GladstoneGo, a brand-new account management system designed to streamline your experience and empower you to get the most out of our services. This new system offers a host of benefits that

A project designed to enrich the lives of vulnerable young people in Nottinghamshire has been praised as a “great success”.

Two Nottingham trained synchronized skaters win dream jobs Meet the two Nottingham trained synchronized skaters who have won dream jobs in top ice shows Two Nottingham ice skaters who honed their skills with the city’s highly successful synchronized skating academy have won the chance of a lifetime in top ice dancing shows. Beth Frisby has

Team Icicles Senior Heading to ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships We’re very excited to announce that Team Icicles Senior will be heading to compete in the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships in Lake Placid from 27 March!  The team of 19 skaters train right here at the National Ice Centre and we can’t wait to

Get unlimited public with Direct Debit payments! We’re launching Direct Debits as a payment method for skating lessons, so you’ll no longer need to top up your lessons every six weeks. Switch to Direct Debit to make booking lessons a breeze – enjoy a seamless continuation of weekly lessons throughout the year (only excluding the