For students choosing Nottingham as their home during university, The Island Quarter is fast becoming one of the most compelling places to live. Positioned just on the edge of the city centre, it offers a unique balance between city convenience, community living, and campus connectivity, appealing to both UK-based students and those arriving from overseas.
Cleaver & Wake bolsters chef team with key new hires
Our finer dining destination Cleaver & Wake has welcomed a string of new hires within the chef team to drive forward our ambitious approach to modern, elevated dining. Michelin-trained chef Lewis Dobson is one of the leading lights to join the ranks as sous chef at Cleaver & Wake, where he’ll be working with our
Corporate club launched with exclusive business offers
Businesses in Nottingham can take advantage of a collection of tailored offers from venues located at The Island Quarter, including Cleaver & Wake and Binks Yard, through a new exclusive membership programme. Available through the Island Club app, the Corporate Club initiative allows businesses to make the most of our canalside eateries – located in
Binks Yard Film Club brings big screen magic to Nottingham
Film lovers of all ages can now enjoy an exciting new cinematic experience as we’ve launched our very own film club at Binks Yard, offering a selection of outdoor screenings throughout the year. Designed to bring people together over some of the world’s favourite flicks, the Binks Yard film club launched on Wednesday 7th May,
Outdoor gallery @ The Island Quarter
Outdoor Gallery @ The Island Quarter is an exciting initiative to showcase the creativity and talent of local artists and organisations that contribute to Nottingham’s unique identity. We wanted to give a platform to artists at every stage of their career, from established names in the industry to Nottingham-based talent just starting to explore their
The Island Quarter to host International Women’s Day music event with Nottingham Domestic Abuse Charity
In celebration of International Women’s Day, The Island Quarter has announced an all-female line up of local musicians for an event collaborating to raise money for Nottingham domestic abuse charity JUNO Women’s Aid. Taking place inside canalside destination Binks Yard on Saturday 8 March, the free-to-attend event will feature an evening filled with inspiring music
Plans approved for second phase of student accommodation
The next phase of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) at The Island Quarter has secured planning approval, set to provide a further 394 dedicated spaces for students living in the city. Plans approved by Nottingham City Council (18 December) will enable a second phase of student accommodation to be built on the Manvers Road side of
THE ISLAND QUARTER SCOOPS PRESTIGIOUS ARCHITECTURE AWARD
PHASE one of The Island Quarter has won a prestigious Royal Institute of Architects (RIBA) Regional Award in the East Midlands for the thoughtful design delivered by Jestico + Whiles. The ceremony on Thursday 23 May commended the unlocking of the post-industrial brownfield site, 1 The Island Quarter (1TIQ), which has now formed a gateway
Nottingham artist panels proudly presented at The Island Quarter outdoor gallery
Local artists have gathered to celebrate their artwork being prominently displayed in the first outdoor art gallery at The Island Quarter Nine panels have been created by a selection of artists whose proposed designs caught the eye of The Island Quarter team and Reiss Mallett, a renowned local street artist who has supported the project.
Second block to grow The Island Quarter’s student offering
The Island Quarter could eventually be home to more than 1,000 students following the submission of proposals for a second phase of purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) on site. Plans submitted to Nottingham City Council today (16 February) will see a further 383-space student block built on the Manvers Road side of the 36-acre site. Combined