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Ayup Duck: The Latest Nottingham News

Ayup Duck gives his thoughts on The Cobra's new Notts venture...

LeftLion Magazine #103

With Splendour Festival, The Lion Hunt, Nottingham's Dengest Catto and Most Boofin' Doggo Awards, Dogs in Shops, Black Writers Network, JemVenturez, Nottingham Voice Collective and more...  

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Louis Croft

We grabbed a few words with Louis Croft ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Penguin Random House is On the Lookout For the Next Big Thing in Nottingham

There’s a sweet upcoming opportunity for under-represented writers and illustrators in the city.

F for Film: Spoiler Alert

Our Screen Editor on why spoilers don't matter...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Ben Haynes

We grabbed a few words with Ben Haynes ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: The Dandylions

We grabbed a few words with The Dandylions ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final...

Film Review: Calibre

The highly anticipated British thriller from Nottingham's Wellington Films is available to view on Netflix now...

LeftLion Film Podcast #8 - Al Clark & Anna Griffin: Wellington Films

Ashley Carter and Derry Shillitto are joined by Al Clark and Anna Griffin of Wellington Films, who talked about their brilliant new film Calibre, which has just won the prestigious Michael Powell Award for Best British Feature at the Edinburgh International Film Festival and is on Netflix now. 

#TheLionHunt: We've buried treasure somewhere in Notts...

Crack out yer compass for this swashbucklin' treasure hunt... 

City Stylin' #2

How to Make Bhel Puri

The new Indian street food gaff down Hockley – Kar-O-Bar – has been tickling the tastebuds of the Notts populace ever since it opened its doors last month. The masters behind the munch have treated us to a recipe for one of their popular dishes that’s perfectly light and refreshing for this sweltering sunshine we’ve been having. Bhel puri is a great vegetarian snack that’s easy to make, and sold every day from the carts and vendors in India as one of the country’s most popular street-food dishes. It’s packed with fresh flavours of herbs, salad, spices and puffed rice, and goes perfectly with a can of craft beer...

Theatre Review: Cirque Berserk at Theatre Royal Rocks the House with Sex, Death and Leotards

We went to Theatre Royal to check out Cirque Berserk...

Jack McNamara Talks Other Ways of Seeing festival

Kieran Spiers spoke to Jack McNamara about the up coming pop up theatre festival Other Ways of Seeing, happening at Neale’s Auction House.

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Pretty Babs

We grabbed a few words with Pretty Babs ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Film Review: The Happy Prince

Rupert Everett writes, directs and stars in the new Oscar Wilde biopic... 

Nusic Future Session: Lia White

New Music, from Nottingham, for Nusic. The latest artist in the Nusic Future Session studio is Lia White...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Wolf Club

We grabbed a few words with Wolf Club ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Nottingham Refugee Week 2018

Nottingham played host to seven days of events to celebrate the 20th anniversary of International Refugee Week...

GorgeUs The Best Pizza in Notts

The latest video in the series that looks at all the best places to get yer munch on in the city...

Windrush Celebrations at Antenna

Antenna played host to an event celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Windrush generation arriving in the UK

Windrush 70th Anniversary Poetic Tribute with Kei Miller

Friday 22 June will now be known as Windrush Day. A day for us to honour the Caribbean migrants who came to Britain on the HMT Empire Windrush ship in 1948...

We Wave Goodbye to Music Editor, Paul Klotschkow

It's with a heavy heart and sad eyes that we tip our caps to our longtime friend and top dollar Music Editor, Paul Klotschkow...

5 Notts Albums to Listen to This June

Some cracking offerings from some top dollar Notts musicians...

Art Works: Jasmin Issaka

The local artist on her love of chaos...