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Interview: Alex Hales

Fri 04 May 2012

A new cricket season for Notts and a hugely important year for their twenty-three year-old batsman Alex Hales. He’s already made his mark in the first team, played Twenty20 for England and spent last winter in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with the England Lions – essentially the national reserves team. Is he the future of the Outlaws and the national side?

Interview: The Austin Francis Connection

Wed 02 May 2012

The Austin Francis Connection are scattered across the country, but we’re claiming them – Edi Johnston, Jack ‘Hobbit’ Hobbs and Mark Finney - for Notts...

A Canadian on the British Government

Sun 29 Apr 2012

"Privatising the police force. How do you even do that? Adorn police stab vests with 888.com patches, like him off the snooker?"

Interview: James Hooton

Sun 29 Apr 2012

He’s spent the last seventeen years playing a member of the most infamous Yorkshire soap family on TV, but James Hooton is still a Nottingham lad through and through. So when he got a call from an old friend who was putting on a play about the Motherland then he decided it was an opportunity worth skipping a few of episodes of Emmerdale for…

Hellfire Harlots vs Crime City Rollers

Sat 28 Apr 2012

Nottingham's baddass roller derby ladies took on a team all the way from Malmo, Sweden

FSN 2012 semi finals in photos

Fri 27 Apr 2012

Photos from the new Nottingham music acts who played in the Market Square

LeftLion Presents Fists, Cantaloupe and Kagoule

Fri 27 Apr 2012

Photos from LeftLion's Record Store Day gig at Nottingham Contemporary

The Music Exchange

Sat 21 Apr 2012

Our music editor has a word with Andrew Thompson, manager of The Music Exchange in West End Arcade...

Interview: Fists

Fri 20 Apr 2012

The on-their-own-terms, no-compromise, if-you-want-something-done-properly-do-it-yourself attitude of Fists has made them one of the most respected bands in town. We asked James Findlay and Angi Fletcher why it took ‘em so long to play a gig, and in which decade we could expect an LP...

Kagoule

Thu 19 Apr 2012

"I guess people just expect you to be rubbish if you've not had much experience, so nobody ever replied to emails or offered us anything"

I'm Not From London goes to London

Thu 12 Apr 2012

Ten Notts bands went to The Smoke for the day, took over a pub in Dalson, and tried to break everything

May Contain Notts: Feb-March 2012

Fri 06 Apr 2012

That new loan shark place sets up a stall outside, and hands out tuffehs and balloons with their logo on it to kiddies. Amazingly, no-one punches them

Interview: Dilk of Montana Shop

Thu 05 Apr 2012

Stephen Dilks - Dilk, to his friends, the global graffiti community, and huge chunks of wall around the city - celebrates ten years of running specialist shops in town and basically running our local street art scene.

Derren Brown

Tue 03 Apr 2012

"I’ve got over a hundred stuffed items at home, including a couple of giraffes, which is probably too many for any house"

Homeless Film Festival 2012

Mon 02 Apr 2012

This April sees the inaugural Homeless Film Festival, a nationwide turning of the spotlight back on to a problem that’s getting bigger and runs deeper, than ever before - and it’s all down to Notts and Manchester collective, Donkey Stone. We spoke to Jamie Rhodes about its aims and ambitions...