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The Cod’s Scallops Owner John Molnar Reflects on Ten Years of the UK’s Best Fish and Chip Shop

Despite being about as far from the sea as you can get in the UK, The Cod’s Scallops was named as the UK’s best fish and chip shop in 2020, capping off an impressive list of accolades for one of Nottingham’s biggest culinary success stories. Opening as a single shop ten years ago, Nottingham is now home to four of the renowned chippies. With a fifth on the way, as well as a 10% discount running throughout August to celebrate their anniversary, we caught up with owner John Molnar to find out the secrets of his success…

Nottingham Trent University Launches New Sustainability Project Supporting Notts SMEs

With the launch of an ambitious new programme of support for SMEs in Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University (NTU) are hoping to do their bit towards a clean transition to a net zero economy. We talk to Programme Lead Kate Ling about what they’re doing to help businesses, and hear about their recent volunteering day at Summerwood Community Garden…

The Lovely Eggs

Under Cover Artist: Seth Smith

Art of Beer illustrator Seth Smith talks us through the process of designing three different covers for our August Food and Drink issue...

LeftLion Magazine #138

Our August issue is a Food and Drink special, featuring Wild Card Brewery Head Brewer Jaega Wise, Masterchef winner Laurence Henry, Clemie's Vegan Cakes, No Homers Vegan Deli, George White taking on the Sneinton Vegan Market challenge, Loki actress Sophia Di Martino, Marvel and DC Comics illustrator Rich Perotta, Daniel Allen's Pub Sketches, Nottingham's Olympians, Nottingham Craft Beer Week, A Coffee Roaster in Notts, Magpie Brewery, Diana Drill and loads more...

Mr Jukes & Barney Artist

Ryan McCombs

TITUS: T.Rex is King Exhibition

Maiden, Scorpions and Priest tributes at MFN

SEAS OF MIRTH + BLESSING MAGORE

Robin Hood Town Tour

Tempo

Deluxe presents… Festival of Love

TITUS: T.Rex is King Exhibition

Nusic Future Session: Joshua Turner

From the music city of Nottingham, the latest artist in the Nusic Future Session studio is Joshua Turner...

RHYMES AGAINST HUMANITY

Sneinton Street Food Club on the 30th July

Mr Stink

10 Years Later: Captain America: The First Avenger

It's been a decade since the Star Spangled Man first came up with his plan. But how does Captain America: The First Avenger hold up ten years later?

BEARS IN TREES

Film Review: Night of the Kings

Could this visceral prison drama be the start of an African cinema revolution?

The Hood, The Bad and the Ugly: A Century of Robin Hood on Film

It’s been well over a century since Robin Hood first graced the silver screen. Since then, the revered revolutionary has been portrayed by Hollywood legends, Soviet stars and a cartoon fox. We take a look at the most memorable movies from the leader of the Merry Men, as well as some of his more disappointing depictions...

IYA presents BBC Introducing/ eNGine Room launch

A Robin Hood in Notts

Donning the famous feathered hat and snug green tights of the city’s most famous legend is a unique experience. One Robin Hood discusses their time as the leader of the Merry Men…