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From theatre trips to interstellar journeys: Here's what's on in Nottingham this week, 9 -16 September
Sun 08 Sept 2024This week in Notts there are events catering for everyone from emo-fans, to local indie-gig-goers, to stage savants. Here are our picks of the week from 9 to 16 September.
Day One at Broad Marsh's New Green Heart Space
Sat 07 Sept 2024After years of imagination and careful planning, a brand new spot for nature has been opened for city-dwellers in Notts. We go to tally up the dragonflies...
Babylonia and historical fiction with Times bestselling author Costanza Casati
Sat 07 Sept 2024Young Italian author Costanza Casati shot into The Times’ bestsellers list with her first novel Clytemnestra, respinning mythology through a woman’s eyes. Her follow-up Babylonia is doing just as well, so we caught up with her in Nottingham during her recent book tour to brush up on our Bronze Age…
LeftLion's Latest Listens #4: Notts music we're currently spinning
Fri 06 Sept 2024In this week's edition of LeftLion's Latest Listens, our music team's picks of the latest and greatest sounds from all around Nottingham and the Midlands, we review new releases from Dark Bloom, ktlyle and Alex Blythe...
Interview: Ed Byrne
Fri 06 Sept 2024Ed is coming to Newark with a show that's hilarious while tackling a very sensitive subject. He exclusively shares with us how Tragedy Plus Time came to be ...
GrowNotts talk to us about greening up Nottingham with their colourful street planters
Fri 06 Sept 2024You may have seen some of the planters dotted around town looking extra loved up lately - a dash of colour around Canning Circus, Bridlesmith Gate becoming an altogether more pollinator-friendly aisle to walk down. A lot of this greening action can be traced back to GrowNotts. Angelena Efstathiou caught up with grower-in-chief Jack Harris, to hear all about how they’re greening up our city whilst bringing the community with them…
Gig review: A golden era of dance music with Haçienda at Wollaton Hall
Thu 05 Sept 2024Haçienda, the iconic music brand that has captivated audiences for over three decades, made history once again amid the beauty and heritage of Nottingham's Wollaton Hall. Headlined by Soul II Soul with DJs galore, and other big name acts including 808 State and Ultra Naté, the event proved to be an eye-opener...
Alt-rock quartet Bored Marsh talk festivals, finding success and their upcoming EP
Wed 04 Sept 2024In just a few short years, alt-rock quartet Bored Marsh have gone from non-existent to becoming one of the hottest bands to emerge from the booming Nottingham music scene. Now with the release of their debut EP on the horizon, we sat down with frontman Joe Need and guitarist Brad Westby to discuss their rapid rise.
Interview: Comedian Mark Thomas
Tue 03 Sept 2024Cathy Symes interviews Mark Thomas, the left-wing political comedian and protestor about his new stand-up show Gaffa Tapes which is coming to the Nottingham Lakeside on Friday 25 October...
Gig review: Melt-Banana with Arch Femmesis at Rescue Rooms
Tue 03 Sept 2024Japanese noise rock band Melt-Banana are known for speed, energy and experimentation. Dropping in for a whirlwind gig as part of hurricane of a world tour, they subjected Rescue Rooms to a dose of that legendary power...