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A Canadian In New Basford
Mon 10 Sept 2007"I’ve tried watching other English sports apart from football, but I just don’t see the appeal"
A Canadian on Fantasy League Football
Fri 03 Aug 2007"Here are a few tips on winning Fantasy Football when you know exactly two things about football; 'Jack' and 'Shit'"
Nottingham Forest and Notts County 2007-2008 Season Preview
Sun 01 Jul 2007After a short break running paper shops, icing down knees and chatting up gormless birds in Geisha, our city’s lower division footballers prepare for another season of cloggery and huffing. We asked NFFC Blog and Martin Naylor – our regular contributors to Left Brian and Left ‘Pie-On – to give us a rundown on what a gwan on both sides of t’Trent…
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The 2007 Smoking Ban
Sun 24 Jun 2007The cigarette, the 'oily rag', the 'coffin nail'. The suffusion of pleasure and relief as you take that first draw...
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A Canadian in New Basford on the NHS
Fri 01 Jun 2007One of the things that drives me crazy in this town is the obsession with hospital beds
May Contain Notts: April-May 2007
Fri 01 Jun 2007The Market Square finally re-opens, Wollaton Hall gets a £9million facelift, Sneinton market burns down and Ken Clarke gets beefy about the new tram system
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Nottingham Bar Staff on the 2007 Smoking Ban
Fri 01 Jun 2007With the smoking ban coming into force, we asked a few of our favourite local barmen how it will affect their business
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May Contain Notts: Feb-March 2007
Sun 01 Apr 2007Russell Crowe announced as the new Robin Hood, police adopt smackheads, new tramline mithering, Mansfield v Notts County ends in a bore draw
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The Maze: Ten Years On
Sun 01 Apr 2007"For me my favourite gigs are local bands playing with local people. Just everyday people trying to make something of themselves"
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A Canadian In New Basford: Shottingham
Sun 01 Apr 2007When I tell people from Nottingham that I moved here from Canada, they assume I’m the craziest man on earth...
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May Contain Notts: Dec 2006 - Jan 2007
Thu 01 Feb 2007Alan Sillitoe endorses drinking, Drop In The Ocean announce another gig, a new incinerator appears in Eastcroft, Santa comes and more people get shot
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A Canadian In New Basford: The Forest and Derby Rivalry
Wed 17 Jan 2007Rob Cutforth hasn’t been here long, but even he has a cob on about Derby County being in the Premiership…
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A Canadian In New Basford on Chavs
Thu 11 Jan 2007When I saw two chavettes on the bus, listening to music through a mobile phone, I thought, "Awww, those poor girls, they can't afford headphones"
Interview: The Brian Jonestown Massacre
Thu 01 Jun 2006We had a chat with Anton Newcombe of The BJTM about the real reasons he's in the band...
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Interview: John Newling
Sat 01 Apr 2006John Newling's name is known all around the world, but he currently resides in his hometown of good old Notts. We had a chat about his passion for art
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Interview: Rob Newman
Wed 03 Aug 2005As the wittiest and most verbose of the early nineties comedians, Rob Newman did the sensible thing to preserve his status and quit...
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Nottingham set for new arts centre
Wed 26 Jan 2005There has been much speculation about plans for a new contemporary art centre and performance space in Nottingham's fastest growing cultural quarter, The Lace Market.
The Curse of the New Year's Resolution
Fri 07 Jan 2005It's that time of the year again, post New Year's Eve, where we imagine ourselves to be reborn...
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Nottingham Ten Years On
Wed 01 Sept 2004"I want to ride up to the Council House Charlton-Heston-style, leap off my horse and shout at the Mayor for changing everything I know"
New York Gallery
Tue 27 Jul 2004Photos taken by a Nottingham photographer in the Big Apple, just weeks before the Twin Towers fell...