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World Karate Champion Aidan Trimble Runs 'The Dojo' in Beeston - We Hear All About His Fascinating Life
Wed 22 Mar 2023The first European to win a World Karate Title in Japan and listed in the top ten greatest fighters in Great Britain, Aidan Trimble has managed to navigate the path between a successful competition career and remaining true to the traditions of karate, all while becoming one of the best instructors in the UK. Aidan is head of the Federation of Shotokan Karate, and owns and runs ‘The Dojo’, a karate school in Beeston. We hear all about his phenomenal life…
Gig Review: easy life at Motorpoint Arena
Sat 18 Feb 2023From their first ever gig at The Bodega in 2017, to their biggest Nottingham gig to date at Motorpoint Arena, we witness easy life's monumental rise for ourselves...
We Catch Up With easy life Ahead of Their Motorpoint Show
Sun 05 Feb 2023One of the East Midlands’ finest bands, Leicester lot easy life are about to embark on a grand arena tour, bringing them to their dream local venue - Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena. We chat to lead singer Murray Matravers as they rehearse for that very show…
A Day in the Life Behind the Bar of Sneinton’s The King Billy
Fri 11 Nov 2022Taking over the family business eight years ago, Jon Blyth is now the proud owner of Sneinton hotspot The King Billy. Dedicated to community and inclusion, he tells all about how the pub fell to him and why he loves his job…
University of Nottingham Graduate Ayo Oyelola Chats American Football, Chasing Crazy Dreams and Joining the Jacksonville Jaguars
Mon 15 Aug 2022Nottingham and the NFL have hardly gone hand-in-hand over the years - but with the University of Nottingham graduate Ayo Oyelola recently joining the Jacksonville Jaguars, they do now. We catch up with the defensive back ahead of the 2022/23 season…
AR App Brings Pieces of Nottingham’s History to Life
Tue 12 Jul 2022Experience what life would have been like back in the day with a new app from Nottingham Trent University...
Nottingham Biographer Miranda Seymour on the Incredible Life of Jean Rhys
Tue 03 May 2022Born on the Caribbean Island of Dominica, Jean Rhys is most well known for her seminal novel Wide Sargasso Sea, the postcolonial feminist prequel to Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
A misunderstood and enigmatic woman, Rhys caught to attention of biographer Miranda Seymour who travelled to Dominica to learn more about her life. We catch up with Seymour in anticipation of her new book I Used To Live Here Once, The Haunted Life of Jean Rhys...
Light After Dark Film Festival: Cinema of Dreams and Shadows - CONJURING THE CINEMATIC
Sun 27 Mar 2022Light After Dark Film Festival: Cinema of Dreams and Shadows - A NIGHT AT END OF THE WORLD
Sat 26 Mar 2022We Hear From Notts Director Liam Dexter on the Inspiration for His Short Film Bums: A Day in the Life
Tue 11 Jan 2022We speak to Liam Dexter, writer, director and star of the entertaining yet emotional mockumentary Bums: A Day in the Life - which follows three down-on-their-luck lads who spend their days roaming the streets of Nottingham…
75 Years Later: It's a Wonderful Life
Thu 23 Dec 2021The most enduring Christmas classic remains just as wonderful as ever…
Notts Street Photographer Rich Bell Chats First Photobook Life Works & Dreams
Thu 25 Nov 2021Rich Bell’s candid photographs of Nottingham’s streets have graced our regular Notts Shots galleries over the past couple of years and, after checking out his first photobook Life Works & Dreams, we found out how he entered the world of street photography.
Sloth: By Our Hands We Make Our Way's Martin Sommerville on Life in the Slow Lane
Fri 19 Nov 2021After spending years ruled by rise and grind hustle culture, lockdown left us with no choice but to slow down. We investigate the growing trend of slow living and talk to Martin Sommerville from By Our Hands We Make Our Way woodworking studios about intentional living, building a sense of community, and the joy that comes with taking it easy...
Film Review: Oliver Sacks – His Own Life
Tue 28 Sept 2021Coming to cinemas for one night only, His Own Life is among this year’s most powerful documentaries...
Review: Lush Life Festival
Tue 17 Aug 2021Last Thursday evening, Hockley Hustle and Mimm collaborated to bring listeners at Nottingham Castle bandstand a collection of jazz, funk and soul music…
Streaming Theatre Review: Still Life
Thu 20 May 2021Stuart McComb reviews the new verbatim theatre anthology from Nottingham Playhouse...
Skate for Life: Chris Lawton on How Skateboarding in the City Has Progressed Over the Past Year
Thu 20 May 2021Skate Nottingham’s Chris Lawton reflects on the events of the past year, exploring how skateboarding continues to help people in Nottingham...
Nottingham Forest Fan Rich Fisher Releases a Documentary About a Once in a Lifetime Road Trip
Wed 19 May 2021Way back in 2008, Rich Fisher headed to Mongolia with his friend Ed on a road trip. In the back of his mind, he always had the intention of making the journey into a film, but life got in the way. That was until the world came to a grinding halt, allowing Rich the time to finally create Rich and Ed’s Excellent Adventure – the story of two Forest fans on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the other side of the world. Roshan Chandy catches up with the Notts-based filmmaker to find out more…
Nottingham Playhouse Announces Big Names for Digital Theatre Project Still Life
Mon 10 May 2021The digital theatre anthology features some well known faces from British television and film...