BIZARRE: Hockley | Mind Blowing Facts

Apology after Benjamin Zephaniah mural painted over in Birmingham

Council contractor says sorry amid anger at removal of artwork of poet from an underpass in Hockley area

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2024

New operator for former Boca Lima bar 'couldn't be happier' to open in Hockley

It will be a 'stunning' experience

Nottingham Post · May 30, 2023

'Horrible' rats plague Nottingham city centre street as families fear leaving their homes

Around four rats and a number of pigeons were seen eating crumbs in one of the nearby gardens when Nottinghamshire Live visited the area

Nottingham Post · May 22, 2023

Major project to reveal hidden 100-year history of Hockley

It promises to be a fascinating look into the forgotten lives of the people and buildings of the city centre location

Nottingham Post · Jan 22, 2023

Nottingham charity shop manager's act of kindness to cold man who couldn't afford gloves

Nottinghamshire Live has spoken to traders in Hockley amid the ongoing cost of living crisis

Nottingham Post · Jan 16, 2023

Nottingham manager recalls the 'lively' 90s as shop celebrates 43 years in business

Ice Nine has been in Hockley for 43 years

Nottingham Post · Jan 2, 2023

Dog 'caused house fire' on Christmas Eve after accidentally turning hairdryer on

Essex Fire Service said crews raced to a home in Hockley following reports of a smoke-filled house on Christmas Eve - firefighters found a smouldering blaze in a bedroom and quickly extinguished it

Daily Mirror · Dec 25, 2022

'Hanging Gardens of Hockley' - how Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter could be going green and getting a New York-style elevated garden

New vision has been published outlining how famous manufacturing district is aiming to make better use of its assets and revitalise tired streets and public space

Birmingham Post · Nov 8, 2022

'Back of Nottingham city centre' where people 'want to look everywhere'

It's been recognised as one of the 'coolest postcodes' in the country

Nottingham Post · Nov 8, 2022

Nottingham's Hockley Hustle line-up, venues times and what's in store

There's an unusual music and knitwear collab

Nottingham Post · Oct 21, 2022