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Rediscovering wild medicines and food with The Nottingham Forager
Wed 01 Apr 2026Nestled in roadside thickets, hidden amongst hedgerows and sprouting from our local playing fields, parks and playgrounds, a world of forgotten foods quietly grow. With shoots spurting from the ground as we move into spring, Sophie Gargett spent some time with Lucy Buckle, aka The Nottingham Forager, to discover more about identifying, picking and eating wild food.
Gig review: Eyre Llew at The Grove, with Ella Clayton
Tue 31 Mar 2026Nottingham’s ambient veterans Eyre Llew gave an assembled crowd at The Grove a taste of a new era. With support from the sublime Ella Clayton, we experienced a magical evening...
Left Magpie: The Ides of March and the Known Unknowns
Tue 31 Mar 2026As March turns to April and County face another ‘business end’, our resident columnist Julian McDougall ponders a set of known unknowns.
Perfect Pawtraits: Dog Life Drawing at Blend Cafe
Tue 31 Mar 2026Dog Life Drawing is much like any regular life drawing class except for one key difference; the models all have four legs! Kathy Giddins went along to the latest session at Blend Cafe...
Notts County goalkeeper James Belshaw on his storied life in football
Tue 31 Mar 2026Born and raised in Clifton in a Notts County-supporting household, James Belshaw took a circular route to finally becoming Notts County’s goalkeeper. After dropping out of the Magpies youth system in 2005, at the age of 35 he finally signed for the club last January. This followed a journey via the USA, the English National Leagues, two play-off final wins for Harrogate (including one against Notts), and player of the season award at the Bristol Rovers…
Gig review: Gorillaz at Motorpoint Arena
Mon 30 Mar 2026It’s incredible to think that across their 25+ year existence, the world’s most famous animated band – Gorillaz - hadn’t performed in Nottingham until now. However, in support of their highly ambitious and India-inspired new record The Mountain, Damon Albarn brought a huge ensemble along to the Motorpoint Arena to finally right that wrong. Here’s what went down at Gorillaz’s visually epic and guest-filled debut show in Nottingham…
Gig review: Kofi Stone at Rescue Rooms
Mon 30 Mar 2026Known for his intimate, high-quality hip-hop, Kofi Stone brought his All The Flowers Have Bloomed tour to Rescue Rooms, showcasing new material as a notable independent artist, with support from Saiming, an alternative UK rap artist from South London...
Theatre Review: Horrible Histories Live (& Dead): The Concert at the Royal Concert Hall
Mon 30 Mar 2026It may be horrible but still it is a much-beloved children's TV series that educates as much as entertains. And this weekend the horribleness came to Nottingham...
Straight off the top: the Nottingham jam nights where musicians test their skills
Mon 30 Mar 2026Anyone who takes a deeper than average dive into Notts music will probably come across a corner of the scene with a very particular kind of magic – jam sessions – improvisation events where new connections are forged and the music is completely different each time. Acoustickle’s Parisa East and Joe Egan, founder of popular jam Perkalater, talk about why these occasions are valuable.
Classical Review: The Hallé – Vive la France! at the Royal Concert Hall
Sun 29 Mar 2026Manchester's much beloved orchestra, The Hallé, is a regular visitor to Nottingham. This time with a treat for the francophiles with all things French, n'est-ce pas?
Immersive indie theatre, all day gigs, impactful exhibitions: here's what's on in Nottingham this week 30 March - 5 April
Sun 29 Mar 2026This is a great week in Notts for music and art lovers... check out our top picks.