NEWS
Welcome to NIC News: Your Hot Spot for Everything Happening on the Ice
Stay in the loop with everything happening at the National Ice Centre. From programme updates to behind‑the‑scenes stories, you’ll find a steady stream of skating tips and essential visit information. As a result, this becomes your go‑to hub for all things on and off the ice.
Whether you’re a regular skater, a parent planning a session, or someone visiting for the first time, our news section helps you stay informed. It offers helpful advice, upcoming events, membership highlights, and insider knowledge so you can make the most of your time with us. In addition, each update keeps you connected to what’s new at the rink.
Your weekly dose of skating inspiration starts here.
Latest News
A More Accessible Experience at the National Ice Centre
We’re excited to share the opening of our brand new lift, making your visit at the National Ice Centre even easier, more welcoming, and more accessible for every skater. This new development transforms how customers with disabilities, and anyone who needs step‑free access, can move through the venue...
Torvill & Dean Rink Unveiled at the National Ice Centre
The National Ice Centre has officially renamed its rink in honour of skating legends Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean, marking a new chapter in the venue’s history while celebrating the legacy of Nottingham’s most iconic sporting duo.
Following their final ever performances earlier this....
Defeating Book Poverty with the Children's Book Project!
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 books, and 1 in 8 has none at all? This affects not only their academic progress but also their emotional well-being...