Winged Ape Vintage: Loughborough’s Eclectic Vintage Treasure Trove

Memorial Clock Tower

A towering Gothic-revival memorial in Coalville honoring 354 fallen WWI soldiers with a commanding clock and rich community history.

Museum Development East Midlands

Supporting East Midlands museums with expert guidance, grants, and training from County Hall, Leicester.

23 St.Nicholas Pl

Leicester's oldest place of worship, where Roman foundations meet medieval splendour and 1,100 years of history.

Leicester Roman West Gate site

Explore Leicester’s monumental Roman baths and the iconic Jewry Wall, a testament to ancient urban life and architecture.

Welford Place

Explore the historic John Biggs statue at Welford Place, a Victorian landmark celebrating Leicester’s reformist legacy and civic pride.

Old Trent Bridge

A historic river crossing in Nottingham blending medieval origins with Victorian engineering and enduring local heritage.

Camellia House

Explore the historical beauty of Camellia House in Nottingham, a landmark showcasing exquisite architecture and serene gardens.

Gazebo

A serene early 19th-century stone pavilion nestled in Wollaton Park, blending heritage charm with tranquil garden beauty.

The Hemlock Stone

Towering sandstone sentinel amid Nottinghamshire woods, blending ancient geology, whispered legends, and sweeping valley views for an effortless nature immersion.

King Lear

Explore Leicester’s legendary ties to King Lear, where Roman ruins and medieval myths converge in a captivating historical landmark.

Statue of Captain Albert Ball

A striking bronze tribute in Nottingham Castle Gardens honoring WWI flying ace Captain Albert Ball’s valor and legacy.

Robin Hood Statue

Explore Nottingham's rich heritage at the Robin Hood Statue, a captivating monument celebrating the legendary outlaw and his enduring legacy.

Nottingham Castle Visitors Centre

Discover the captivating history of Nottingham at the Nottingham Castle Visitors Centre, where legends come alive through engaging exhibits and rich narratives.

King Charles I Standard Hill Monument

Historic site where King Charles I raised his standard in 1642, igniting the English Civil War and shaping Nottingham’s rich heritage.

St Nic's Church

Medieval survivor rebuilt from Civil War ashes, standing as Nottingham's testament to faith and resilience.

Old John Tower

Discover the historic Old John Tower in Bradgate Park, a stunning landmark offering panoramic views and rich heritage amidst beautiful natural surroundings.

National Trust - Stoneywell

Explore a charming Arts & Crafts cottage nestled in vibrant gardens and woodlands, offering a peaceful retreat steeped in heritage and natural beauty.

Bradgate Park

Explore Bradgate Park’s medieval deer park, ancient ruins, and scenic landscapes in Leicestershire’s historic natural sanctuary.

Bradgate House

Explore the historic beauty of Bradgate House, the former home of Lady Jane Grey, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich heritage.

Grace Dieu Priory

Explore the peaceful 13th-century ruins of Grace Dieu Priory, a secluded Augustinian nunnery in the Leicestershire countryside, now a quiet haven of history and nature.

East Midlands Aeropark

Explore historic aircraft and watch modern airliners take off at East Midlands Aeropark, a unique aviation museum and viewing spot near Castle Donington.

Beaumont Shopping Centre

A vibrant community hub in Leicester offering diverse shopping, dining, and weekend markets in a welcoming atmosphere.

Rushcliffe Country Park

A sprawling 210-acre country park near Nottingham offering nature trails, wildlife habitats, family playgrounds, and tranquil lakeside escapes.

NTHC - Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre

Step back in time at Ruddington’s transport museum and heritage railway, where steam trains, vintage buses, and miniature rides bring transport history to life.

Belgrave Hall

Explore the tranquil historic gardens and Georgian heritage of Belgrave Hall, a Grade II listed jewel in Leicester’s Belgrave Village.

Framework Knitters Museum

Authentic Victorian knitting workshops where 400 years of textile heritage comes alive through original machines and immersive social history.

Blue Streak rocket

Discover the iconic Blue Streak rocket, Britain’s Cold War missile turned pioneering European space launcher, at Leicester’s National Space Centre.

National Space Centre

Explore the UK’s largest planetarium and iconic rocket tower at Leicester’s National Space Centre, a hub of space discovery and interactive science fun.

Attenborough Nature Reserve

Discover serene lakes, rich birdlife, and peaceful trails at Attenborough Nature Reserve, a celebrated wildlife sanctuary near Nottingham.

The Blackbird

A welcoming Leicester grill pub serving hearty sizzling dishes and classic pub fare in a lively community atmosphere.

John's House

Michelin-starred farm-to-table dining in a rustic farmhouse setting, blending local produce with refined culinary artistry.

The Royal Oak

Charming Long Whatton gastropub with modern British cuisine, stylish rooms, and a welcoming village atmosphere near East Midlands Airport.

Hammer & Pincers

A refined modern British restaurant in historic Wymeswold blending heritage charm with creative cuisine and boutique stays.

Sapori Restaurant & Bar

Family-run Italian dining in a stylish Victorian setting, blending Neapolitan tradition with modern elegance and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Craig Riley @ Donington Manor Hotel

Experience Michelin-level modern British cuisine in the historic charm of Donington Manor with Chef Craig Riley’s exceptional culinary artistry.

Perkins Bar & Bistro

A stylish modern British bistro in a restored Victorian railway station, serving creative, seasonal dishes in the peaceful Nottinghamshire village of Plumtree.

Restaurant263

Experience innovative modern British fine dining with personal chef touches and vibrant vegan options in Leicester’s stylish city centre venue.

Cosy Club

Stylish British dining and vibrant bar in Leicester’s heart, blending timeless glamour with all-day menus and festive event spaces.

Varanasi Boutique Restaurant

Experience exquisite Indian fine dining in Leicester’s majestic Varanasi Boutique, where culinary artistry meets opulent ambiance.

Amalfi White

Stylish modern European dining and elegant events venue with inclusive menus and a grand ballroom in Melbourne, Derbyshire.

Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant

Historic 15th-century timber-framed house in Leicester’s Old Town serving classic English pub fare and real ales in a vibrant, heritage-rich setting.

Merchant of Venice

Experience authentic Italian flavors and Renaissance-inspired charm in Leicester’s Merchant of Venice, a unique dining destination blending culture and cuisine.

The Frame

A vibrant Mediterranean restaurant and bar in Leicester’s St Martins Square, blending refined flavours with stylish, inviting surroundings.

Bistrot Pierre - Leicester

Experience authentic French bistro dining in Leicester’s city centre with classic dishes, seasonal specials, and a warm Parisian atmosphere.

Restaurant Romanesc Leicester (Romanian Restaurant) Grande Gusto

Authentic Romanian flavors and generous portions await you at Grande Gusto, Leicester’s cozy hub for traditional Eastern European cuisine.

Winged Ape Vintage

Discover unique vintage treasures and timeless style at Winged Ape, Loughborough’s beloved family-run vintage shop since 2016.

Wheelers Luxury Gifts

Discover exquisite personalized luxury gifts and impeccable service at Wheelers Luxury Gifts in Loughborough’s Devonshire Square.

A Few Nice Things UK

Discover unique personalised gifts and local artisan treasures in Rothley’s charming boutique, A Few Nice Things UK.

Shop

Discover Derby's unique shop filled with local crafts and artisanal treasures, a must-visit for every tourist.

Watkinghams Gift & Homeware Store

Discover unique handcrafted gifts and stylish homeware in a charming village shop celebrating local artistry near Bradgate Park.

World Duty Free - East Midlands Airport

Shop premium beauty, fragrances, spirits, and more at East Midlands Airport’s World Duty Free with convenient Reserve & Collect service.

Forget Me Knot Leicester Ltd

Anstey's beloved independent gift shop, where thoughtful curation meets genuine hospitality.

The Little Boutique Co UK Ltd

A stylish ladies’ boutique in Keyworth offering fresh fashion, unique gifts, and warm, personalized service in a charming village setting.

Treat Boutique

A charming independent gift shop in Keyworth, Nottingham, offering stylish, affordable treasures for every occasion in a warm, welcoming setting.

Kim's Handmade Gift Shop

Explore Kim's Handmade Gift Shop in Long Eaton for unique handcrafted gifts that celebrate local artistry and creativity.

The Range, Leicester

Inspiring homes and creative lives—where furniture, décor, and imagination meet under one expansive roof.

Typically Unique

Discover beautiful, realistic gifts and exceptional service at Typically Unique, a beloved shop in the historic village of Aston-on-Trent.

The Source

Discover unique, high-quality gifts with expert service at The Source, Leicester’s cherished family-owned gift shop on Church Gate.

Menkind

Discover unique gadgets, quirky gifts, and exclusive toys at Menkind Leicester in the vibrant Highcross shopping district.

Haymarket Shopping Centre

Leicester's pioneering indoor shopping centre with 60+ stores, dining, and award-winning facilities.

Proof 65

A lively bar and small-plate restaurant offering innovative flavors and relaxed vibes within East Midlands Airport.

The Keepers Lodge

A friendly community pub in Leicester offering great food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.

The Spirit Vaults

A welcoming microbrewery and pub at The Blue Bell Inn offering craft beers, hearty food, and cozy accommodation in historic Melbourne.

The Crows Nest

A lively Leicester pub with great food, live music, family events, and a welcoming pirate-themed atmosphere.

Queen of Bradgate

A lively Leicester gastro pub blending artisan British fare, craft drinks, and vintage charm on the historic High Street.

Tree, Leicester

A vibrant craft beer pub in Leicester city centre with a glorious beer garden, fresh food, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.

The Globe - Pub & Kitchen

A traditional Leicester pub blending classic Everards ales, hearty local fare, and warm community spirit in a cozy historic setting.

The Gadabout

A stylish, quirky cocktail bar in Leicester offering a vast selection of drinks in an intimate, character-filled setting.

The Bottle Garden Leicester

An urban garden oasis in Leicester serving creative cocktails and live jazz in a stylish, relaxed setting.

Tønne Bar

A stylish craft beer and cocktail bar in Leicester’s heart, perfect for late nights and diverse drink lovers.

Inside No 9

A stylish Leicester cocktail bar blending expert gin craft, live music, and intimate private events in a historic city centre setting.

Knight & Garter

A stylish Italian-inspired steakhouse and vibrant bar in Leicester, offering expertly cooked local beef, boutique drinks, and a lively weekend atmosphere.

The Exchange Bar

Historic charm meets vibrant culture in Leicester’s iconic Exchange Bar, a lively hub for drinks, music, and community spirit.

The Blue Boar

A historic Leicester micropub blending traditional real ales with a fresh, sociable atmosphere and classic British pub fare.

Brick & Beam

A stylish rooftop bar in Leicester offering live jazz, craft drinks, and unique event spaces with stunning city views.

Echo's Night Club

Loughborough’s energetic nightclub with dual rooms, affordable drinks, and a lively student-friendly atmosphere on Biggin Street.

The Emporium

Experience Coalville’s vibrant nightlife at The Emporium, where legendary DJs and electric atmospheres create unforgettable weekends.

Corah Works

Experience Leicester’s rich textile heritage transformed into a vibrant nightlife hotspot at Corah Works on St John Street.

The Fan Club

Leicester’s vibrant weekend nightclub with four rooms, diverse music, and a welcoming atmosphere for unforgettable nights out.

Club Republic

Experience Leicester’s ultimate clubbing hotspot with immersive audiovisuals, live gigs, and a vibrant student-friendly atmosphere.

Motto Nightclub

Experience Leicester’s vibrant nightlife at Motto Nightclub, a dynamic venue where music, dancing, and late-night energy come alive.

Mosh

Leicester’s vibrant three-floor alternative nightclub, buzzing with indie, emo, and metal beats and budget-friendly drinks.

Helsinki

Leicester’s vibrant LGBTQ+ nightclub with electrifying drag shows, diverse music, and late-night celebrations in the heart of the city.

The 2Funky Lounge

Leicester’s energetic two-floor nightclub with live music, private parties, and a rooftop terrace for unforgettable nights out.

Waikiki Nightclub

Experience Leicester’s electric nightlife with futuristic vibes, trendy cocktails, and top RnB beats at Waikiki Nightclub every weekend.

TRUTH Leicester

Experience Leicester’s vibrant nightlife at TRUTH, a dynamic nightclub pulsing with music and energy in the city centre’s entertainment heart.

The Basement

Leicester’s underground hotspot for late-night dancing, eclectic music, and unforgettable private events in a vintage-inspired setting.

Ciros Nightclub

Energetic nightlife hotspot in Ashby-de-la-Zouch offering music, dancing, and a vibrant social scene in a central market town setting.

Ocean Nightclub

Unpretentious beats and dazzling lights fuel all-night dances at Nottingham's go-to multi-room nightclub on Greyfriar Gate.

ICON

A compact, DJ-driven late-night club on St James’s Street — small footprint, high-energy nights and a tight city-centre atmosphere.