Those organising large conferences and/or exhibitions, rallies and festivals and looking for a low-cost home will be interested in the offering at Newark Showground, a few miles north of the city and close to the A1.

Here there is the very large George Stephensen Hall measuring 102 x 33 metres and accommodating up to 3,000 delegates theatre-style, as well as pavilions for 200/250/800/1,000 and six halls for 60 upwards, a total of 14,000 square metres of inside space. Outside there are 84 acres of showground site for marquees, car-parking for up to 7,000 cars and catering for up to 10,000 delegates/visitors.

01636 705796 www.newarkshowground.com