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Artist Harry Mayston on Having His Work Exhibited at Surface Gallery

After graduating with a degree in fine art from Loughborough University, artist Harry Mayston went on to have his work exhibited in Surface Gallery’s recent exhibition Vessel after he, by chance, was asked to give the team behind the gallery a tour of the Loughborough School of Design and Creative Arts degree show. Following the exhibition, he tells us more about the nature of his piece Blue Things, which was made up of 76 cyanotype prints, and the plans he has for the future of his art practice…

Theatre Review: And Then There Were None at Theatre Royal

A new theatre adaptation of a classic Agatha Christie whodunnit. The original novel is the world's best-selling mystery and with over 100 million copies sold, one of the best-selling books of all time...

Theatre Interview: Witness for the Prosecution at the National Justice Museum

A courtroom drama performed in a real courtroom. Another great idea from local theatre company Your Chance Productions. Darren Paul Taylor and Connor Thomas, two of the show's stars, take LeftLion behind the curtain...

Holocaust Memorial Weekend 2024 at The National Holocaust Museum

This coming weekend, 27 and 28 January, The National Holocaust Museum opens its doors for what will doubtless be a powerful commemoration...

Motion for the Ocean: Nottingham City Council Votes to Back Campain Protecting Waterways

Nottingham City Council backs ambitious Motion for the Ocean to protect and improve local rivers and our ocean...

Bryan Corbett Presents ‘ Instrumental Groove Unit’ [jazz/groove]

The Sleeping Souls & Seán McGowan

Brush Painting Workshop

Gallery 47 + Katie Keddie

Saint Agnes

Ncf Comedy Presents: Canalhouse Comedy Night

Open Mic Sponsored by Jack Daniels

Notts' Hidden Library Could Be Expanding

Bromley House library, a subscription library founded over two hundred years ago, has just secured £70,000 to explore expanding its premises...

Director Aaron Trinder on His Documentary ‘Free Party: A Folk History’ - Which Features Nottingham's Own DiY Soundsystem

Free Party: A Folk History is a timely DIY indie film that follows the birth of the UK's free party movement from the late eighties and early nineties and the social, political and cultural impact it's had on our present times, with appearances from the founders of Nottingham’s very own DiY Soundsystem - but those of you who were lucky enough to go down to Broadway Cinema’s screening of the film back in November will already know this, of course. Director Aaron Trinder tells us about the process of obtaining footage for the documentary from a time before mobile phones and his own experiences of the free party movement…

Film Review: The Holdovers

A grouchy teacher and a rebellious teen have to make the best of a bad situation when they are forced to spend Christmas alone at their prestigious boarding school...

Nottingham’s Caves: Places for Work and Leisure

A Shoestring Press Poetry Evening With Rennie Parker and Jenny Swann

Agatha Christie’s - and Then There Were None

Varna International Ballet - Swan Lake and Sleeping Beauty

Nell Mescal

Preview: Your Fat Friend + Q&a

Gig Review: Spanish Love Songs at Rescue Rooms

Spanish Love Songs are a band with some serious momentum on their side, so we went to see first-hand how they’ve gone from opening act to cult heroes in less than six months…

Gig Review: Bury Tomorrow at Rock City

Bury Tomorrow took to Rock City for a headline gig which transformed the entire venue into a momentous mosh pit…

We Chat to the Creators of the Upcoming Punge Fest at The Chapel

You've heard of punk and grunge, but have you heard of punge? There's no better way to get to know the genre taking the local music scene by storm than by attending the upcoming Punge Fest. We caught up with the creators of the event to find out what you can expect from an evening of punge rock...