What's happening in Hucknall: Thursday 9 December

Welcome to your daily guide to what's happening in Hucknall.

Weather

It is a cloudy start in Hucknall this morning but sunshine is expected to break through by lunchtime. Rain looks likely to arrive in the evening. Temperatures will reach highs of 6 degrees.

Sunrise 08:06

Sunset 15:48 Key opening times

Library: 9am-6pm

Co-Op, Papplewick Lane: 7am-10pm

Co-Op, Watnall Road: 7am-10pm

Tesco Extra: 6am-12am

Tesco Express: 6am-11pm

Things to do

Rattle, Rhyme and Roll sessions: relaxed, friendly rhyme sessions for babies and toddlers at the library on South Street from 10:30am-11am. Films are shown from 12:50pm today at The Arc Cinema, for a full list of timings see here. Karaoke night at The Plough and Harrow on Hucknall High Street from 8pm. General knowledge pub quiz at The Bowman on Nottingham Road from 7pm. Quiz night at The Nabb Inn from 8pm. Traffic

Albert Street is closed due to resurfacing work.

The M1 is clear at Junction 27 with traffic flowing nicely.

In case you missed it:

A local site manager has won a building award for the third consecutive year for the quality of the houses on Sherwood Gate, a housing estate on the fringes of Hucknall. A Hucknall fundraising group and local business have joined forces to put on a Santa's grotto and Christmas village to raise money for the community. Fun fact of the day:

"Happy Birthday" was the first song ever played on Mars. Mars Rover Curiosity played the song to itself on its first anniversary on the planet.

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