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The Sneinton Art Scene
Tue 17 Jun 2014Nottingham will never be mistaken for Paris but it is slowly being reorganised into French-style ‘quarters.’ In April the city council approved plans for Royal, Canal and Castle quarters to go with the business-orientated Creative Quarter that is based in and around Hockley. While LeftLion understand that there are as yet no plans to actually reorganise residential areas of Nottingham into arrondissements, readers may be wondering if there are also plans afoot to create the equivalent of Paris’ bohemian Left Bank.
FSN 2014: The Rascels
Mon 16 Jun 2014"Ryan put us forward to the competition and seemed to keep quiet about it until we all eventually found out"
Disability is Political
Mon 16 Jun 2014Disabled people are subject to appalling discrimination, just like some people suffer from sexism, racism or homophobia
Pick of the Week: 16 - 22 June
Sun 15 Jun 2014A rather fancy selection of fine things for you and yours to do over the seven days in Nottingham
Vote
Sat 14 Jun 2014Colin wants your vote, but it's not your typical election. A Nottingham short film starring Chris Waller and Ojan Genc
Live: Grand Theft Audio
Sat 14 Jun 2014The secret event of stalls, live art and music, with 1st Blood, NG64, Mimm, Motormouf, One Bomb and more
The Sparrows' Nest: An Anarchist Library
Sat 14 Jun 2014Unbeknown to many, there's a hidden gem of a place for people to binge on books... In a house in St. Ann's
FSN 2014: Josh Wheatley
Sat 14 Jun 2014"I was in a state of shock for a few days. It's really weird to say that I'm playing Rock City"
Poddingham Teaser: Adam Peter Smith
Fri 13 Jun 2014A cheeky taster of what's to come in the next Poddingham session
LeftLion World Cup T-shirts - SOLD OUT
Fri 13 Jun 2014Get three Left Lions on your shirt, youth - now in red AND white
Photos: No Tomorrow Festival
Fri 13 Jun 2014All the action from the stage at Wollaton Park, up close
Six Brazilian Artists to Watch Out For
Fri 13 Jun 2014Forget the cheesy tunes you're offered up over the course of the World Cup, we've picked out six amazing artists in Brazil
Review: Sat & Sun Southwell Folk Festival 2014
Fri 13 Jun 2014"For a brief moment it was like the eighties again, with Michael Praed swishing his hair fetchingly back and forth as Robin and Ray Winstone as Will Scarlett"
A Million Ways To Die In The West
Fri 13 Jun 2014Seth MacFarlane's big screen follow up to Ted is set in the Old West
Interview: Ed Clancy on The Milk Race
Fri 13 Jun 2014Once the most prestigious bike race in the country, The Milk Race was an annual cycling event, sponsored by the now-defunct Milk Marketing Board, that ran from 1958 until 1993. After a twenty-year hiatus, it returned to the streets of Nottingham city centre last year and looks set to be a regular event on the sporting calendar. We spoke to professional competitor Ed Clancy, an Olympic gold cyclist, about the sprint on two wheels.
Hiding Out
Thu 12 Jun 2014If the latest show at Djanogly Art Gallery reminds you of Maurice Sendak's story Where the Wild Things Are, it's no coincidence...
Live: Mannequin and Bus Stop Madonnas
Thu 12 Jun 2014The newly established Fuzzbox clubnight featured live perfomances, accompanied by DJs spinning the best surf, NY punk and garage rock and punk tunes
House of the Flying Wheel
Thu 12 Jun 2014Backlit's latest exhibition celebrates a 19th century philanthropist whose textile business once occupied the gallery's own building in Sneinton.
FSN 2014: Oscar Speed
Thu 12 Jun 2014"I really wanted to do something that everybody could have fun with, a happy, forget-everything-and-dance sorta song"
NJ Alexander
Thu 12 Jun 2014"It was too complex to explain in a few words, which is partially why I wanted to write about it and make people think about what we do to each other online"
Refugee Week
Thu 12 Jun 2014There are fun activities going on all over the city, with a nod to children and families who've been forced out of their home country
Look Back in Anger: The Miners Strike in Nottinghamshire 30 Years On
Wed 11 Jun 2014A corrupt lying government, mass unemployment, a rigged energy market, police brutality and a country in the throes of civil war. Sound familiar? Harry Paterson takes us back to 1984 and unpacks the myths of the Miners’ Strike.
Live: No Tomorrow Festival 2014
Wed 11 Jun 2014Sun, students and some of the smoothest sounds currently around descended upon Wollaton Park for what looks set to become Nottingham's premier post-exams event
Interview: Jeremy Deller
Wed 11 Jun 2014Turner Prize-winning artist Jeremy Deller’s work is chock-full of the politics of working class Britain, from the miners’ strike and riots to the effects of the Industrial Revolution on popular culture. Mark Patterson remembers his own experiences of riots, before trying to pin down the evasive Deller for a few answers...
FSN 2014: Field Studies
Tue 10 Jun 2014"We were very happy that the judges reacted to our music so positively, to get through on our music alone was a great feeling for us"