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How Nottingham's Music Scene is Responding to Coronavirus

Thu 23 Apr 2020

We never thought we’d see the day that all our city’s gigs had to be called off, but that bleddy COVID-19 has put a temporary stop to the lot. It’s a trying time and then some for everyone involved in the music industry right now, from artists and technicians to venues and record shops. Yet in the face of this crisis we’ve seen some gargantuan spirit and rallying round in Notts, so while we’re not able to go to gigs for a while, we’ve chatted with some of our friends across the scene and scoured the net to show you what our music heads think of it all, what they’re up to and how you can support the local scene...

Nottingham Bike Aid Delivers Free Bikes to City's Key Workers

Wed 22 Apr 2020

A number of organisations in Nottingham are coming together to help local key workers and volunteers in their hour of need...

Isolation Fest 2020: We Shall Overcome Festival review

Wed 22 Apr 2020

Our Community Editor, Caroline Barry, swapped tents and portable toilets for oven chips and home comfort as she checked out Isolation Fest 2020: We Shall Overcome Festival. Here's what she thought...

Notts Rebels: Alan Sillitoe

Wed 22 Apr 2020

Notts Rebels, the new weekly series made in conjunction with the Nottingham Castle Trust's #VoicesofToday campaign, celebrates stories of fighting injustice and acts of rebellion from Nottingham’s history. This week, James Walker explores the rebellious and anti-establishment themes in the work of Alan Sillitoe, who died ten years ago this week...

Film Review: Sergio

Tue 21 Apr 2020

The life of Sergio Sérgio Vieira de Mello was pretty incredible. This film about his life, however, is certainly not...

20 Years Later: American Psycho

Tue 21 Apr 2020

As director Mary Harron’s controversial film turns twenty, we take a retrospective look at one of the most elegantly constructed and brutal portrayals of the insidious side of the human mind...

The Write Ideas: 7 Ways to Put Pen to Paper

Tue 21 Apr 2020

Ever yearned to be one of those people who could just put pen to paper? Maybe you struggled to know where to start? We’ve rounded up our best ideas for creative writing at home...

Historical Author Emily Brand: "I feel a sort of security in writing about real people who lived, loved and died, generations ago"

Mon 20 Apr 2020

Emily Brand is a local historian who’s been researching the Byron family tree and all its drama-sprouting branches. With a close look at life in the eighteenth century, her fourth book The Fall of the House of Byron is released this month. We sat down for a digital chat with the author to find out more...

Out of Time: Nottingham Doctor John Arderne, England’s First Surgeon

Sun 19 Apr 2020

As the most devastating pandemic recorded in human history, the Black Death decimated Europe in the 14th century, killing somewhere between 30-60% of the continent’s entire population. But amidst the death, misery and chaos, one Nottingham doctor named John Arderne blazed a medical trail that still sees him referred to as England’s first surgeon…

Positive Nottingham News from 2020

Sat 18 Apr 2020

We don’t want you to get too bogged down in the doom and gloom of it all without keeping one eye on the light at the end of the tunnel. There’s no doubt that 2020 has been a bit of a shocker, but it’s not all bad. Here are the positive news stories Nottingham has seen so far this year…

Under Cover Artist: Natalie Owen

Fri 17 Apr 2020

We talk to LeftLion's own Natalie Owen about the beautiful she designed for our April issue...

Fancy Taking Part in a Global Nature Challenge?

Fri 17 Apr 2020

Nottingham is taking part for the first time in an annual event to document nature and needs your help...

The Siren - A Short Story by Esther Kearney

Fri 17 Apr 2020

A short story about nature, nostalgia and new beginnings...

Selectadisc in the Nineties

Thu 16 Apr 2020

In the days before iTunes and Spotify, Nottingham boomed with dozens of record shops. The biggest of these was Selectadisc, which opened in 1966 and finally closed its doors in 2009. Jim Cooke was the store manager and worked for them for over thirty years. Here he remembers the halcyon days of the nineties in that store...

She Found It At The Movies: Author Christina Newland on Her Book on Female Desire in Film

Thu 16 Apr 2020

Nottingham-based freelancer Christina Newland has penned articles for film mags from Empire to Sight & Sound, but now it’s her turn in the editor’s chair. We spoke to her about her new collection of essays, She Found it at the Movies...

Notts Rebels: Jeremiah Brandreth

Wed 15 Apr 2020

To celebrate the Nottingham Castle Trust’s #VoicesofToday campaign, we’re launching a brand new weekly series that explores stories of fighting injustice and acts of rebellion from Nottingham’s history. Starting with Jeremiah Brandreth, the ‘Nottingham Captain’, Luddite and leader of the Pentrich Uprising…

The Big Notts Quiz

Wed 15 Apr 2020

Seeing that we’re all stuck indoors, why not pass the time by seeing how much you know about our fair city? No cheating...

Film Review: Uncorked

Tue 14 Apr 2020

Prentice Penny has written for Girlfriends, Insecure and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, but Uncorked is his first shot at directing a feature film. Did he manage to make an absolute corker? Our Screen Co-Editor, George White, thinks he came pretty close...

Nusic Advice Video: How to Smash Your Time in Lockdown

Tue 14 Apr 2020

We asked a load of NG faces their top three tips on how to stay sane and productive in lockdown - here's what they said. Well, those who got back to us...

Create Your Own Spa Day at Home

Tue 14 Apr 2020

Just because you haven’t worn makeup in weeks or your beard is verging on the bushy side, it doesn’t mean you can’t give yourself a little TLC. Self-care is more important than ever, so we’re guiding you through how to throw the ultimate spa day experience at home....

8 Ways to Keep Kids Entertained During Self-Isolation

Tue 14 Apr 2020

Struggling to keep the little'uns entertained during lockdown? Don't worry, we've got you covered...

Nusic Advice Video: How to Livestream (For Musicians)

Mon 13 Apr 2020

Live Streaming has become even more important for musicians over this past few weeks. So - here's the headlines on how to get setup, both on a basic level (w/ your phone), plus a proper swish setup (cameras and that)...

Get Busy: The Ultimate Self-Isolation To Do List

Mon 13 Apr 2020

We don’t know how long this self-isolation lark is going to last, so we may as well make the best of a bad situation. After all, there’s only so much Netflix you can watch. While we appreciate that this is a time of stress for many, we’ve come up with some suggestions for how those who are feeling the strain of being stuck indoors can fight the boredom...

4 Virtual Reality Exhibitions to Check Out in Nottingham

Mon 13 Apr 2020

Just because Nottingham's cultural institutions have closed their doors, it doesn't mean you can't check out what they've got to offer...

Interview: Electronic Music Open Mic Night Notts

Sun 12 Apr 2020

Nick Strang speaks with Stewart Cuthew, responsible for running Notts’ branch of events that swap the acoustic guitars for synths and buttons. If you’ve been exploring the art of production in lockdown, you might wanna show yer new skills at its next night when things are up ‘n’ running again. For now, have a read and learn about the unique creative community...

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How Nottingham's Music Scene is Responding to Coronavirus

Nottingham Bike Aid Delivers Free Bikes to City's Key Workers

Isolation Fest 2020: We Shall Overcome Festival review

Notts Rebels: Alan Sillitoe

Film Review: Sergio

20 Years Later: American Psycho

The Write Ideas: 7 Ways to Put Pen to Paper

Historical Author Emily Brand: "I feel a sort of security in writing about real people who lived, loved and died, generations ago"

Out of Time: Nottingham Doctor John Arderne, England’s First Surgeon

Positive Nottingham News from 2020

Under Cover Artist: Natalie Owen

Fancy Taking Part in a Global Nature Challenge?

The Siren - A Short Story by Esther Kearney

Selectadisc in the Nineties

She Found It At The Movies: Author Christina Newland on Her Book on Female Desire in Film

Notts Rebels: Jeremiah Brandreth

The Big Notts Quiz

Film Review: Uncorked

Nusic Advice Video: How to Smash Your Time in Lockdown

Create Your Own Spa Day at Home

8 Ways to Keep Kids Entertained During Self-Isolation

Nusic Advice Video: How to Livestream (For Musicians)

Get Busy: The Ultimate Self-Isolation To Do List

4 Virtual Reality Exhibitions to Check Out in Nottingham

Interview: Electronic Music Open Mic Night Notts

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