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Review: Detonate Festival 2021

Nottingham’s biggest outdoor electronic music event - Detonate Festival - has just passed, and it felt so good to be back...

Liz Lawrence

Sam Fischer

Elvana

Review: Where the restless oceans pound by Chaos Magic Space

Existing quietly among the upper studios at Backlit Gallery, Nottingham-based art collective Chaos Magic Space practice a community-focused approach to art through ritual, symbol, and a spirited love for the mythic. With their latest exhibition Where the restless oceans pound currently open to the public, Tom Cobbett digs a little deeper into the mysticism to find out more about the group...

Film Review: The Green Knight

Dev Patel comes across giants, talking trees and an adorable fox in David Lowery's latest release...

Review: Dot to Dot Festival 2021

The city-spanning Dot to Dot returned to Nottingham after a year out, and it was back with a bang...

The Best Boxing Films: Our Favourite Movies That Pack a Punch

Do Nothing

Tuned

The Subways - Young For Eternity

Jerry Joseph

Preview: MasterChef Winner Laurence Henry’s new Nottingham Restaurant

After working with world renowned chefs like Sat Bains, Gordon Ramsay and Jason Atherton, then winning MasterChef in 2018, Nottingham chef Laurence Henry has announced his role as head chef at new restaurant Canal Turn.

Sleaford Mods' Jason Williamson on Staying Angry, Iggy Pop's Parrot and Their First Time Headlining the Motorpoint Arena

That famous rage might have dimmed ever-so-slightly, but it’s clear to see that Jason Williamson is still a man with a lot to say. With their most recent album, Spare Ribs, being their most successful to date, and a first headlining arena performance happening next month, we chat to Sleaford Mods’ charismatic frontman about capitalism, getting older and seeing Iggy Pop’s parrot dancing to his music...

The Wolfpack Project: Founder Damien Reynolds on Tackling Loneliness in People aged 16-35

Founded by Damien Reynolds during the pandemic, The Wolfpack Project are dedicated to tackling loneliness in people from ages 16-35. The charity supports young people in Nottingham with their mental health, and aims to break the stigma for young people experiencing loneliness…

Review: Nottingham International Film Festival 2021

The Nottingham International Film Festival took over Savoy Cinema for a weekend full of quality shorts, documentaries and feature films... 

Notts Filmmaker Will J Carman on Awards Nominations and Shooting an Entire Movie in a Bathroom

Cinematographer, camera operator and colourist, there doesn’t seem to be anything Will J Carman can’t do. We chat to the Nottingham-based filmmaker about award nominations, future projects and the importance of expecting the unexpected… 

Marlowe

Film Review: Oliver Sacks – His Own Life

Coming to cinemas for one night only, His Own Life is among this year’s most powerful documentaries...

Victoria Hayward of Feline and Avian Rescue Nottingham on How the City’s Wildlife Coped During COVID

Victoria Hayward, a volunteer at Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham, explains how the city’s wildlife has been affected during COVID, and how an encounter with a rare golden oriole drew national attention...

Tim Burgess

Theatre Review: Northern Ballet - Merlin

Merlin casts a spell in this magical ballet

20 Years Later: Spirited Away

Studio Ghibli’s most celebrated film remains as bewitching as ever two decades on...

Why Nottingham Crocus Volunteers Are Aiming to Plant More of These Iconic Flowers Around the City

Michael Krawec, founder of the Nottingham Crocus Volunteers group, delves into why planting more of these iconic flowers will add a bit of colour around the city and help locals reconnect with their natural heritage…

Steve N Seagulls