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Communities Inc. Bring Nottingham Together to Tackle Hate Crime

Communities Inc., a not-for-profit organization set up to challenge inequality and discrimination in and around Nottingham, took over the Council House on Valentines Day for their first ever Love Not Hate event...

Vintage Fashion in Nottingham

In a city known for its shopping, we took a look past the endless rows of high street and designer stores to find the true love story lying below the surface. Those rare, one-off gems you find in the small, sprawled list of shops that specialise in the ‘pre-loved’ style. This is an ode to the clothes that had a story before you, set and styled by Ruby Butcher in the shops that keep us well adorned in second hand luxury...

Theatre Review: La Cage Aux Folles

It's time to open up your closet...

Art Works: Billy Partridge

This local artist talks us through his creative process...

Art Review: All Men By Nature Desire to Know

As their latest exhibition draws to a close, we implore you to have a look around...

Hong Kong Diaries 12: Going with a Bang

Well, it’s that time of year again, when every few minutes’ shock has us momentarily parting with our skin. Yes, Chinese New Year and the detonation of firecrackers throughout the village to keep those dastardly evil spirits at bay; of which there’s clearly quite a few judging by the frequency of reports and the swathes of red debris carpeting the area.

Live Music Review: Amber Run at Rock City

The Notts rock band are sky-rocketing to success all over the country with popular tunes such as I Found, 5AM and No Answers. Now they’ve come back to their roots for a massive show that marks the release of their second album, For a Moment I Was Lost...

Advertising Sectioned: W.H. Clinkard's Beautiful Shoes

Local adverts, ripped from the pages of history...

Angelena And Nottinghamshire's Nature Reserves

Our wildlife vlogger Angelena has been out again in the glorious winter sun guiding us through Nottinghamshire's Nature reserve and taking note of all the work that goes into keeping them in top condition...

The Festival of Science and Curiosity: Worms, Lava Lamps and Mixed-Reality Storytelling

In its third year, the Festival of Science and Curiosity is bigger and better than ever. Like all festivals, you had to pick and choose a bit in terms of what to see and what to do but here's what Gav Squires checked out over the weekend...

PubhD Down The Vat: Antibiotics, Roman Phoenician Coins, and Macroecology

PubhD powers into the new year, celebrating its third birthday. The format hasn't changed in those three years – three local researchers each have ten minutes to talk about their work, followed by a twenty-minute question and answer session..

Pieminister Have Started Doing Brunch

We went down to sample what goods the masters have to offer...

Junkyard

We got down to Bridlesmith Walk for a bit of snap from the pros...

The Anti Gallery

In only a year, The Anti Gallery has taken over numerous unusual spaces in Nottingham, creating urban art-inspired exhibitions and events for a range of audiences. Owner and curator Saziso Phiri reflects on the past year and looks ahead to the future...

The Endless Rage of DH Lawrence: Mobile Phones

Nottingham's literary legend gives us his two-bob's worth. This month, on people playing games on their mobile phone...

12 Nottingham Grime-Influenced Artists to Watch in 2017

Grime is coming up large in the global community, as one of the most authentically British sound to emerge from the UK in decades. Since its creation in the early noughties, it's been one of the staple sounds of Nottingham, and its growing popularity has opened doors to twisted paths for UK hip hop and r 'n' b artists, producers and DJs. With events like Detonate and venues like Stealth supporting and encouraging the growth of alternative musical talent from the Midlands, it is easy to see why some of the most groundbreaking artists are Nottingham born and bred...

The Gluten-Free Survival Guide to Grabbing a Bite in Nottingham City Centre

Coeliac disease is no laughing matter, especially when you want to grab a bite to eat in town. Sufferer Mollie Stone gives us a handy guide to the places in Nottingham that will sort you right out... 

Film Review: Moonlight

Another Oscar-tipped film is out in cinemas this week from writer/director Barry Jenkins

Nusic Podcast #147

Dance Theatre Review: Motionhouse's Scattered at Nottingham Playhouse

Ian C Douglas went to see Scattered at the Nottingham Playhouse...

Theatre Review: All The Little Lights

Jane Upton’s new play depicts darkness with deft writing and performances...

Theatre Review: Jonathan Pie at Nottingham Playhouse

"Your reporter is confused"

Theatre Review: Reduced Shakespeare Company's Shakespeare's Long Lost Play

A proper funny play that made Shakespeare to all. That's what we like to see...

Karl Collaborative Sharing Space

Fancy yourself a new office space with loads of cool, creative types? Step this way...

9 Things To Do In Nottingham This Week

We're packed to the rafters with fun stuff to do this week...