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New Documentary Celebrates the History of Iconic Notts Gay Pub the New Foresters

Nottingham’s oldest gay pub, New Foresters, opened in 1958 and has been the hub of Nottingham’s LGBTQ+ community ever since. We catch up with local filmmaker Damien Ebanks ahead of the release of his new documentary, which highlights the significance of this venue as a safe space for self-expression, and the importance of its landlady, Debbie Law…

Craig David

Louis Dunford

Skunk Anansie

Lynne Hanson & The Good Intentions

Notts Wellness Coach Victoria Louise Explains How She Uses the Moon for Yoga and Mindfulness

For as long as humans have stared at the sky, they’ve been fascinated by the moon. Mystified by its beauty, and curious about its unknowability, the satellite has inspired art, technology, and even language, with the word ‘lunatic’ stemming from the Roman Goddess of the moon - Luna. Yet, today we have surprisingly little connection with the moon, despite its importance. In light of this, we catch up with yoga teacher and wellness coach Victoria Louise, learning more about our connection with the moon, its feminine energy, and her Under The Moon rituals…

And So I Watch You From Afar

GIMMIE SHELTER Albert & David Maysles (1970), 91 mins. Cert 12A

Sunflower Bean

Preview: Red Ellen at Nottingham Playhouse

Ahead of her new play Red Ellen launching at Nottingham Playhouse from Wednesday 13 - Saturday 30 April, we hear from the award-winning poet and playwright behind the production, Caroline Bird and Director Wils Wilson. Red Ellen celebrates the revolutionary Labour MP Ellen Wilkinson, who was forever on the right side of history, and on the wrong side of life… 

Three Weeks Until the Young Creative Awards Deadline

With only three weeks left until deadline, now is the time to enter the Young Creative Awards

Nadia on... the Magic of Football

Regular columnist and Labour MP for Nottingham East Nadia Whittome shares her thoughts on the magic of football and Nottingham Forest's impressive FA Cup run...

Devil Sold His Soul

The Fratellis

Goldfrapp

5 Great Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week

Things Fell Apart, Toy Story and The Fratellis - a busy seven days are coming up for Notts...

NewDad

W.A.S.P. - 40 Years Live

TITUS: T.Rex is King Exhibition

40 Years Later: Conan the Barbarian

Arnie’s turn as the vengeful Cimmerian remains a classic of the sword and sorcery genre…

Former LeftLion Editor Bridie Squires Signs Up for Tough Mudder to Raise Money for The Tomorrow Project

Having lost their friend to suicide in April 2020, Bridie Squires is one of fourteen people undertaking Tough Mudder to celebrating the legacy of Harry McCormick, highlighting the issue of male suicide and raising vital funds for The Tomorrow Project

JUST THE TONIC COMEDY CLUB - NOTTINGHAM

Robin Hood Town Tour

The Hara