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Homeless Film Festival 2012
Mon 02 Apr 2012This April sees the inaugural Homeless Film Festival, a nationwide turning of the spotlight back on to a problem that’s getting bigger and runs deeper, than ever before - and it’s all down to Notts and Manchester collective, Donkey Stone. We spoke to Jamie Rhodes about its aims and ambitions...
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Art Works: Twenty Fifteen by Allan Binns
Sat 17 Mar 2012"The studio floor is covered with snippets from fantastical comic books, holiday brochures and 1960s ‘gentleman’s special interest’ magazines"
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Art Works: Minding Pennies by Kristy Guest
Sat 10 Mar 2012"I want to document people’s disregard for small denominations of currency and to see how things change over the next decade"
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Ecoworks: Nottingham’s first permaculture organisation
Fri 17 Feb 2012If they were any greener, Robin Hood would be wearing them. Part community project, part landscape design consultants, part catering service, part suppliers to Notts cafés and restaurants, 100% local produce champions, they’re on a mission to turn the entire city onto home-grown produce, as Business Development Manager John MacDonald points out….
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Interview: Candice Jacobs
Mon 13 Feb 2012Candice Jacobs has been one of the prime movers of the local art scene over the past decade - as a co-director of the massively influential Moot collective, helping to found the One Thoresby Street gallery and studios, and as an artist in her own right...
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Art Works: Homage To Catalonians by Katrine Brosnan
Fri 13 Jan 2012"A coming-together of the drawings I did while people-watching on a trip to Barcelona"
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Nottingham Record Labels in 2011
Wed 11 Jan 2012Every Nottingham record label we can think of, what they’re into, and if they’re up for listening to your demo...
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Nottingham Gig Poster Designers Talk About The Art
Mon 26 Dec 2011The finest artworks that have ever blown down a street in Notts
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Why one night watching Bob Tilton in Dubble Bubble made me move to Nottingham...
Sat 24 Dec 2011Chris Summerlin, a one-time outsider, lays out exactly why our scene is so unique
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Art Works: Trace by Trish Evans
Thu 22 Dec 2011"I’m one of those people who loves really rubbish-looking architecture, boarded-up buildings and decaying concrete"
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Women in Nottingham Music
Sun 11 Dec 2011Lou Barnell from Royal Gala takes us through some of the female musical talent in Nottingham...
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Interview: Smallkid
Sun 20 Nov 2011From creating iconic flyers for Detonate to massive pieces at Glastonbury, Nathan Bainbridge - under the nom de spray of Kid 30 (Smallkid) – has become one of the city’s premier street artists. Here’s a chance to have a nose through his scrapbook...
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Interview: Nottingham Panther's Jeff Heerema and Rob Lachowicz
Wed 02 Nov 2011While Forest and County bumble along in their respective (lower) divisions, the most successful professional sports team in Nottingham quietly goes about its business of hoovering up trophies left and right – and this season they’re making a serious run at winning their first league title since 1955. They’re your Nottingham Panthers, and two
of them – right-winger Jeff Heerema from Thunder Bay, Ontario and left-winger Rob Lachowicz from Wollaton – had a word with us…
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Preview: GameCity6
Tue 25 Oct 2011If you want to go somewhere to stand with a load of people and play games, get yourself down to the Forest for Goose Fair and try to catapault a manky rubber frog onto a rotating lilypad, for a keyring of Donny Osmond that says ‘Justin Beeber’. If you care about videogaming and where its heading, on the other hand, happy days; GameCity is back...
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ArtWorks: The Time Freeze Fan Club
Thu 20 Oct 2011"The fact that we somewhat resemble the original cast is only due to the impact this show had on our lives"
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Art Works: Paperworks by Hannah Lobley
Sat 15 Oct 2011"This is all down to a book I once accidentally left out in the rain"
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A Canadian at Goose Fair
Wed 05 Oct 2011We dispatched our resident CanAlien Rob Cutforth off to Goose Fair, and told him not to come back without a slab of coconut ice, some brandy snap and an Elvis mirror...
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Nottingham Comedy Festival
Fri 09 Sept 2011The Nottingham Comedy Festival returns for its third year this September, offering a chance to see some of the greats perform their post-Edinburgh shows - as well as workshops and try-out gigs for aspiring performers. So we collared festival directors Helen Stead and Elliott Bower and asked...
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Art Works: Worlds Collide by Maxrock
Sat 03 Sept 2011"I didn’t want to overload this one with meaning as I find that people will always see hidden meanings if they wish to"
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Art Works: Tomas by Gillian Lee Smith
Sat 27 Aug 2011"The colours I use are always muted and aged; each piece has the look of something from a time gone by"
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Interview: Mark Patterson on Roman Nottinghamshire
Mon 15 Aug 2011Whilst other places in the UK wear their Roman origins like a badge of honour, there’s virtually nothing to look at in Notts – so much so that we’ve been described as an ‘archaeological blackspot’. Mark Patterson’s book Roman Nottinghamshire is the first step towards reclaiming our Roman heritage…
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Interview: Mark Crossley
Fri 12 Aug 2011Mark Crossley - known as ‘Norm’ during his thirteen years as Forest’s goalkeeper, due to a resemblance to Norman Whiteside - started his career being hated by his own supporters. Then he nearly became the hero of the 1991 FA Cup final and a club legend. Nowadays he’s a player-coach at Chesterfield, an after-dinner speaker, and - as of this month - his own publisher...
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Nottingham, August 9, 2011
Wed 10 Aug 2011Photos from Nottingham City Centre on Tuesday evening; lots of police, not much else
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Left Brian: 2011/12 Season Preview
Fri 05 Aug 2011Forest failed to get out of the playoffs. Again. Old manager dumped, new manager promises better. Again. Initial foot-dragging over new signings. Again. Can Forest break the cycle this season?
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