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8 Alternative Days Out in Nottingham

If another Netflix binge just isn’t gonna cut it, and the thought of one more pub crawl is enough to turn your stomach, step this way...

Cirque de Soleil Varekai comes to the Motorpoint Arena

The internationally renowned troupe's current touring show offers exactly what you'd expect, and maybe a bit more, from one of the world's most incredible acts...

7 Obscure Sports Teams in Nottingham

Nottingham is a proper sporting city. Nottingham Forest Football Club have won the European Cup twice and Notts County are the oldest football league club in the world – although, not for much longer if they keep flirting with relegation. Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club have won the County Championship six times and their home, Trent Bridge, is a world famous international cricket venue. Meanwhile, the Nottingham Panthers are one of the most successful ice hockey teams in the country, recently becoming the first British team to win a European trophy. But there are also some lesser-known sports teams in the city that deserve celebrating...

Nusic Podcast #149

Featuring a band that Kerrang! are falling in love with, Future Sound of Nottingham 2017 entry details, and a producer who's getting props from some of the world's biggest DJs - get some Nusic in your ears...

10 Things To Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 12 Mar 2017

Pull up them socks, there's a lot to be getting on with...

Advertising Sectioned: By Barber, She's Beautiful!

Sun 12 Mar 2017

Local adverts ripped from the pages of history...

Nottingham in Photos: March

Sun 12 Mar 2017

Some of the city's best snappers have been out and about...

Smash Up Your Telly with a Crowbar at The Rage Cage

Sat 11 Mar 2017

Out in the sticks there's a lovely little place where you can pick a few items, take them into a room, and smash the absolute shit out of them with your choice of crowbar, baseball bat, hammer... you name it. Earlier this year, our Editor Ali Emm decided to take them up on their offer of household-object violence...

Live Music Review: Pet Crow Album Launch at Rough Trade

Sat 11 Mar 2017

Celebrating the release of their debut album A Simple Guide To Small And Medium Pond Life, with support from Liines and Jitterz...

Nusic Future Session: Hashtagobi

Sat 11 Mar 2017

A brand new live goodness from upcoming Nottingham talent...

The Abortion Debate: Pro-Life vs Pro-Choice at the QMC

We spoke to the protesters from both sides down at QMC. Please be aware that this article contains frank discussion about sexual assault and abortion...

Left Panther: March

Get the latest from the ice with our Sally...

The Herbert Kilpin's Hop Pop Up: A Marriage of Food and Beer

It seems a few folks - including myself - misunderstood the game here… It’s not about matching the right beer to your food, it's having the beer added to your food while it's being prepared. Bloody genius.

Cara does The Place Is Here Exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary

As well as Thatcher, MC Hammer and boomboxes, the eighties also saw the launch of the National Black Art Convention. Nottingham Contemporary is exhibiting work from thirty different artists and collectives from the movement, so we sent our vlogger Cara to see what it's all about...

DJ Yoda Lands at Confetti Industry Week 2017

The DJ fills us in on all the things that make his tables turn...

Nusic Advice Guide: Making a Living from Music

The first in a series of advice videos from our mates over at Nusic. This week, find out the best ways to sell stuff, play live, and get free(ish) money...

The Place is Here at Nottingham Contemporary

There are some things from the eighties that we’ve – thankfully – waved goodbye to: Grolsch bottle tops on your shoes, poodle perms and the painfully long loading time of the Spectrum ZX. Some things, however, have stuck around like proverbial bad smells. Things like a lack of diverse representation on our television screens, oppressive and suppressive politics and political leaders, racism and xenophobia. Nottingham Contemporary’s latest exhibition, The Place Is Here, holds both colonial and modern Britain to account, unashamedly points the finger, and demands a response.

Help Crowdfund a Wildlife Photography Documentary with Nottingham's Jack Perks