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

Weather

It is a bright, sunny start in Hucknall today and it is expected to remain this way for much of the day. There is an amber weather warning in place for heat. Temperatures will reach highs of 31 degrees.

Sunrise 05:38

Sunset 20:41

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 11:00am 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

There aren't any major traffic issues in Hucknall this morning and the M1 is clear at Junction 27 with traffic flowing nicely.

In case you missed it:

Parents of year 6 children are being urged to fill out an application for a secondary school place with just a few weeks remaining until the deadline.

Fun fact of the day:

The platypus doesn't have a stomach. Their oesophagus goes straight to their intestines.

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