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Pick of the Week: 30 - 5 June

With Harleighblu, The Invisible Orchestra, RuddFest Beer Festival and YMCA Young Digital

Bivouac are Back

"We were three working-class lads and this looked like our opportunity, but we weren't prepared for the machine"

LeftLion Festival Guide 2016

Wet wipes at the ready as we have a look at some of the best live music events taking place this summer and beyond

Sheridan Confirmed as Notts County Boss

Notts County have announced that John Sheridan has been appointed as the club’s new First Team Manager

Billie Interview

"I loved singing Hannah Montana and would record myself over and over until I got the best take"

Nottingham Creatives on the EU Referendum

We spoke to a selection of Nottingham creative business people about their thoughts on the EU Referendum and what it might mean for them

Last Chance Saloon

Nottingham in Photos: June 2016

Some pictures for your eye holes and pleasure receptors. Includes anarchic lions, and flowers

Suede Bar

Rescue Rooms

Sound of the Lion #47,Sound of The Lion

With Snowy, Little Bribes, Michael Reddington, We Show Up On Radar, Future Shinjuku, Vincent Bella, Merrick's Tusk, Vandal Savage and Wolf Club

The Invisible Orchestra

I had to roll them into the recovery position and then say, "I'm not being harsh or anything, but shall we just play the next song?"

Paul Smith's Cycling Scrapbook

Nottingham's top fashion designer has always had a bit of a thing for the pedals, and he has now immortalised this passion in a 265-page book

FONT Festival 2016

The best in the business come together for a right creative week

10 Things To Love About Nottingham

Animator Troy Browne over at Skeleton has created Nottingifs - the technological answer to a proper city love-in

Review: Altitude Sickness at Lakeside

"Lawrence is obsessive, didactic and at times an absolute bore. Frieda on the other hand likes getting her leg over with anyone up for it."

Film Premiere: Let's Bring Back Sophie

On Friday 27 May, the Nottingham Arts Theatre will host the Premiere screening of the cinematic web series in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust.

Noshingham Food and Drink Awards

Winners won't really be announced because there is no voting system or judges, and the awards are possibly completely fake

Nigel Farage is in Bulwell

"The last time Nigel Farage was in the fine city of Nottingham, Frederick Glenister threw an egg at him, someone recorded it, and the internet went crazeh"

Come Back to the 5 & Dime Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean

The Night of the Jello Filled Boobies

Short Stack May 2016

Curated by David Lilley, and held for the first time at Broadway Cinema, we were promised an 'evening of short films, music videos and other delights.'

Contemporary Dance Review: Coal at Nottingham Playhouse

"Every man fell to the floor, and when Margaret Thatcher finally left the stage, she kicked the one on her side away, leaving everyone behind in collapse"

Wildlife Photographer Jack Perks on Nottingham's Critters

"When I tell people I'm a wildlife photographer, the first thing they say is 'Have you been to Africa?' I have to tell them, 'No, I’ve just been up to Beeston'"

PubhD #27: Politics, Palaeontology and 'Pies vs Parson'

"There is nothing alive today that is like them, which makes looking at their biology very difficult"

Spoken Word Review: Austerity Cafe

"In Britain, we don't dig coal from mines any more. We used to build ships, but no longer on these shores. We can be proud of our bankers who generate millions, and we're still good at making guns!"