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Left Brian: John Robertson, John McGovern and a Kenny Burns Night Supper
Sun 25 Jan 2026It's Burns Night today, and we've been inviting our regular Notts County, Mansfield Town and Nottingham Forest football columnists to muse on the influence of Scotland in the history of their own clubs. Julie Pritchard - our Nottingham Forest columnist - decides which Forest players she'd invite as guests for a Burns Night supper...
From stadiums to stages: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week, 26 January - 1 February
Sun 25 Jan 2026There are some big, once in a blue moon events this week in Notts, from live jazz and protest comedy to football and theatre.
Concert Review: BBC Philharmonic's Bluebeard's Castle
Sat 24 Jan 2026The BBC Philharmonic bring their latest production, Bluebeard's Castle, to the Royal Concert Hall...
Left Stag: Dave Smith, Sandy Pate and Anglo Scottish Adventures in Ayr
Sat 24 Jan 2026With Burns Night on the horizon on Sunday 25 January, we invited our regular Notts County, Mansfield Town and Nottingham Forest football columnists to muse on the influence of Scotland in the history of their own clubs…
Below, Josh Osoro Pickering - our Mansfield Town specialist - tells a Mansfield-set story of Anglo-Scottish sport...
Left Magpie: Jimmy Sirrel, Don Masson and the Anglo Scottish Cup
Fri 23 Jan 2026With Burns Night on the horizon on Sunday 25 January, we invited our regular Notts County, Mansfield Town and Nottingham Forest football columnists to muse on the influence of Scotland in the history of their own clubs.
Below, Julian McDougall - our Notts County specialist - gives his take...
Riding high: the triumph and tragedy of Tom Simpson
Fri 23 Jan 2026Six thousand feet up a mountain in southern France, surrounded by a pitiless landscape of sun-bleached rocks, stands a stone memorial to a Nottinghamshire man. Professional cyclist Tom Simpson collapsed and died there in 1967, creating a sporting legend still being kept alive by his family back home. As an annual festival in his memory grows into a week of Simpson-mania, Chris Breese pedals off in search of how a skinny miner's son from Bassetlaw created a legacy still being lauded from Lowdham to Leuven.