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Meet the Former Corporate Crew Setting Up a Regenerative Eco-Tourism Hostel in Colombia
Wed 10 Nov 2021After living the corporate life in London, West Bridgford lads Stefan Harling and Sam Price, along with Colette Phillips from Somerset, set off to Colombia and bought a piece of land surrounded by rainforest on which to build a regenerative eco-tourism hostel - La Ponderosa. Our Environment Editor Adam Pickering speaks to Stefan and Colette about their journey, whether tourism can ever be eco-friendly, and their crowdfunding campaign to finish the job...
Film Review: Trial of the Chicago 7
Sun 18 Oct 2020Miram Blakemore-Hoy reviews Netflix’s timely new legal drama...
Hockley Hustle Presents Green Hustle: The Digital Festival Celebrating All Things Sustainability
Sun 13 Sept 2020A highlight in our calendar comes every October when, on the last weekend of the month, the streets of Hockley are taken over by musicians, poets, street performers, food vendors and punters for the annual Hockley Hustle festival. For obvious reasons, it won’t be returning for its fourteenth year, but that doesn’t mean Team HH are taking a (probably well-deserved) break. Thanks to funding from Arts Council England, they’ll be treating the people of Nottingham to a few different projects. The first of those is Green Hustle, a digital festival celebrating, promoting and exploring all things green in our city…
Two Proper Comforting Chicken Recipes
Thu 30 Jul 2020As we start to see family members again, it's only natural that we'll want to cook the tastiest food for them. Two of our food writers share their favourite comforting family recipes...
20 Years Later: Chicken Run
Sun 28 Jun 2020Egg-cellent or dated? Chris King reviews Chicken Run as it turns 20.
Review: Mimm & Onpoint Presents Maribou State
Tue 14 Jan 2020Rachael Halaburda looks back on the major sell out event that set tongues wagging in the city...
Review: OnPoint Presents Children of Zeus
Wed 13 Nov 2019Here’s what went down when our Matthew saw Children of Zeus at the Metronome…
Hockley Hustle's Tommy Farmyard on Stand Out Moments, Being Eco-Friendly and Future Plans
Sat 26 Oct 2019Summer might be bowing out for another year but that doesn’t mean the festival fun is over just yet. We catch up with our mate Tommy Farmyard, one of the brains behind Hockley Hustle, to find out what to expect from this year’s edition of the much-loved community festival...
Sockful of Porridge: A Series of Gigs to Raise Funds for Social and Ecological Good Causes
Mon 09 Sept 2019“Can tell you’re not a re-enactor.” I first encounter Dr. Lesley Prince – Les – outside The Broadway Cinema in the rain, having a smoke. Rain plops into his cup of tea, and when I express discomfort at the weather, this is his response. You see, Les is a battle-hardened veteran of the English Civil War Society. But this is only part of what makes up the picture of this fascinating Clifton-born academic, who is now turning his energy to organising charity events across the city…
Review: Fortune & Glory Film Club Presents Empire Records
Sun 14 Apr 2019We headed down to the latest screening hosted by the brilliant Fortune & Glory Film Club: Empire Records...
Clean Yoga: The Women Combining Yoga with Eco-Friendliness
Thu 14 Feb 2019Clean Yoga sessions are run by two local fitness instructors, Victoria Douglas and Hannah Appleton, who combine their skills with a love for the environment. At each event, yogis take part in a stretching session, followed by an activity designed to inspire eco-friendliness…
Meditating with the Trees: A Guide to Eco-Mindfulness in Nottingham
Thu 15 Nov 2018Kathryn Morris-Roberts is a psychotherapist who’s found some truth in the idea that trees are actually good for your wellbeing. She now helps the University of Nottingham with their mental health department, teaching students about the benefits of eco-mindfulness through her Being Outdoors workshops. Here, Kathryn tells us why you should be making time for your gold, green mates...
Live Music Review: Notts in a Nutshell presents Burnside Green at The Maze
Tue 21 Aug 2018We got down to The Maze to check out Noise from the Next Generation Winners Burnside Green, as part of Notts in a Nutshell...