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These days it's impressive when a double act like Reeves & Mortimer appear in Nottingham but did you know that Laurel & Hardy actually performed in Nottingham? AJ Marriot joins us at the Lace Market Theatre to tell us all about it.

Notes from the Middle Kingdom: Chuan'r, Beijing Street Food and Drunken Accents

Our Notts man in Beijing gives us the lowdown on food stuffs...

New Nottingham Forest Signing Kieran Dowell

An Everton fan's view on Nottingham Forest's new loan signing

Art Works: Anna Wheelhouse's The Fair at Stanley Road

A local artist lets us in on her creative process...

The Man Who Makes Canal Boats

When I picture myself retiring, I imagine an armchair, a cuppa, and Countdown on the telly box. Maybe I’ll have a hobby: card making or gardening; nothing too strenuous. What I definitely don’t expect to do is start a business making narrow boats. But that’s exactly what James Blackburn has decided to do in his twilight years. Yep, he’s decided to make two of ‘em a year. Just because...

Live Music Review: Bilge Pump, Grey Hairs and Jutland Songs at Black Iris Brewery

On the batter with bands...

Life on the Canal

Life aboard Nottingham's waterways is as idyllic as it seems...

8 Things Notts Pagans Want You to Know

This weekend, Pagan Pride comes to town. We don’t know much about the Pagan faith, so we asked our mate, Rhys Hawkins, to bust some Pagan myths before the weekend’s festivities...

Music Video: Eyre Llew - Havoc

Nottingham band Eyre Llew's new music video for their song 'Havoc' was shot by local director Raj Pathak. Starring Notts actor AJ Stevenson, it was filmed on location in the mountains of Rondane National Park in Norway and the sand dunes of Gran Canaria...

10 Things to do in Nottingham this Weekend

Here's a list of stuff to be gerrin' on wi' over the next few days, youth...

Music Reviews: Russian Linesman, Hashtagobi, Stacey McMullen and more

Get your lugholes round this lot...

Lord Biro: Race to Extinction

Dave Bishop aka Bus Pass Elvis aka Lord Biro has had a ponder about dinosaurs. Give it a goose...

Nusic Future Session: Short Weekends

New kids on the block, Short Weekends, perform I Miss You and The Garden for your viewing pleasure...

Left Magpie: Season Preview

As the new season dawns we look through the new signings at Notts County FC...

New Bar MOJO Nottingham Launch in Photos

There are new boggers on the block. More specifically, on Thurland Street. We got down to take a few snaps of the latest bar to hit the city...

Book Reviews: Bum Apple Freak Show and Other Stories

Here, have some words about words...

Music Video: Eyre Llew - Havoc

Expansive taster of the band's forthcoming highly anticipated debut album, Atelo...

LeftLion's New Literature Editor, LP Mills…