Category: Urban History

Nottingham Victoria Station at 125: remembering the city's 'lost giant'

A century and a quarter after it opened, Nottingham pauses to remember Victoria Station—a 13‑acre, 12‑platform hub that sent commuters, soldiers, and families across Britain before its 1960s demolition. Now the site of Victoria Centre, new digital projects and community events are bringing the landmark back to life in 3D and in memory, sparking fresh debate about how cities grow and what they choose to save.