April 2026 was a month of reflection Remembering Bodie On 25th April we remembered a popular local figure who died in February. Martin Bolus known to many as Bodie. His family and close friends invited everyone to an evening of music, stories, and togetherness to [ … ]
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Monthly Blog July 2024
Daffodils and Dirt Readers may be interested to hear that Nottingham born actress Samantha ‘Sam’ Morton has ventured into music and has a new album out. One of the songs is dedicated to our Hungerhill Road in St Anns and another is named Highwood House [ … ]
Mapperley’s Memories Of Freddie Mercury
Mapperley will always be grateful to have been home to Freddie Mercury’s family for over 20 years. Some knew the family, some knew where they lived. Some had heard the rumours and weren’t sure it was true. It was true and we want to share some [ … ]



