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Mon 29 Dec 2014

You seen that alcohol-free pub on Friar Lane? We had a peep behind the curtain and there's certainly a method to the madness

Pick of the Week: New Year's Eve Special

Sun 28 Dec 2014

We know how hard it can be deciding what to do for New Year, so we've saved you a job

Left Lineout: December

Sat 27 Dec 2014

"As Christmas presents go, you can't really do much better than a new home, can you?"

Santa Deaths and How to Avoid Them

Thu 25 Dec 2014

Nottingham born Tom Rourke works with fellow animators on this Christmassy short animation

Street Tales: The Bubonic Bell Inn

Thu 25 Dec 2014

Find out more about the plagued history of that owd pub on Angel Row from a man who tells Nottingham stories you've never heard before...

Left Brian: December

Wed 24 Dec 2014

Our Forest columnist leaves on the day-job hat and deconstructs the reds' recently imposed transfer embargo

Still the Enemy Within

Wed 24 Dec 2014

A documentary looking back at the 1984 mining strike is showing at Broadway Cinema this week

LeftLion Stereo: December - January

Wed 24 Dec 2014

Get stuck in to what we reckon is a cracking selection of Notts tunes to keep your tabs happy

Ben Caunt: Hucknall's Bare-knuckle Boxing Champion

Tue 23 Dec 2014

2015 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Ben Caunt, an absolute man beast from Hucknall and former bare-knuckle boxing champion of England.

Tales From The Darker Side Of Winter

Mon 22 Dec 2014

Mike Payton and Tim Ralph give us a few winter's tales on a storytelling night in Beeston

Judit Ferencz: Subways, Side-Streets and Skylines

Mon 22 Dec 2014

The Hungarian-born artist chats to us about her upcoming course that combines cityscapes with text to create visual storylines

Nusic #94,Nusic

Mon 22 Dec 2014

Ho ho ho! Yes, even this crew are in a festive mood, bringing you some Notts Christmas sounds

Pick of the Week: 22 - 28 December

Sun 21 Dec 2014

The goose has been officially diagnosed with obesity and we've compiled several events to celebrate that over the next seven days

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

Sat 20 Dec 2014

We've finally (maybe) made it - the final film of Jackson's Middle Earth is in cinemas now.

Future Session 76 - Cedric Peters

Sat 20 Dec 2014

New music, live in session, from Nottingham for Nusic. The latest artist in the Nusic Future Session studio is

Sound of the Lion #32,Sound of The Lion

Sat 20 Dec 2014

With Ear Vings, Cecil Chamberlain, Reckless, Blue Vulture, Beth Frisby, Lviv, Jamie Moon, IVORYSERFS, Lois, Karhide and Apalusa

Poddingham: Joy Mumford

Fri 19 Dec 2014

The 2014 Future Sound of Nottingham winner does a full session including a Saint Raymond cover

Live: Christmas Jazz Fest with the Nottingham Jazz Orchestra

Thu 18 Dec 2014

"This is just what you want from a Christmas jazz gig – a big warming, accessible hug of an experience, like a Die Hard box set with a large brandy"

Unenamoured with celebrity, Jeanie Finlay documents real people doing, well, real things - from goths to fibbing Scottish emcees, to the last of Nottingham’s lace manufacturers. In her latest film, she focused her lens on the Nottingham Arts Theatre’s panto, Puss in Boots, catching the triumphs and tragedies of the players who make Christmas magical for so many...

In Focus: I'm Not From The Farmyard

Wed 17 Dec 2014

Two of the city's most musical men joined forces to tell us a few secrets in disturbing, pictorial form

Conor Kirk: LeftLion Apprenticeship

Tue 16 Dec 2014

We've got a new marketing role up for grabs! Check out what our most recent fledgling reckoned to working with us

Interview: Joe Buhdha

Tue 16 Dec 2014

Producer, promoter, label boss, rapper, DJ, lecturer, Joe Buhdha has held down just about every job in hip-hop, bar leather trackies inventor. As Can’t Stop Won’t Stop’s first release hits stereos, he told us about how it all started, and why he’s got no plans to let up anytime soon…