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Preview: National Youth Jazz Orchestra Celebrate Amy Winehouse
Mon 20 Sept 2021The National Youth Jazz Orchestra are coming to the Royal Concert Hall on Thursday 23 September to celebrate the life and music of Amy Winehouse…
The Best Places for Gaming in Nottingham
Mon 20 Sept 2021Video games have risen into the spotlight, and other aspects of “geek culture” are quickly following suit. Notts is home to a handful of awesome places where you can go along with your mates and dive into your favourite hobby, or even give something new a go...
Tracy Neale of Extinction Rebellion Nottingham on the Fight for the Future
Sun 19 Sept 2021A self-proclaimed rebel, Tracy Neale is on the front line in the fight for our future in her role with Extinction Rebellion. I spoke to Tracy about her active role in the XR Nottingham faction and beyond in order to understand a movement which is so much bigger than any individual...
The Best Places in Nottingham for Fans of Reading, Writing and Poetry
Sun 19 Sept 2021If words are your thing, our city is the place to be. Back in 2015, Nottingham was given permanent status as a UNESCO City of Literature, on account of our literary heritage, as well as our commitment to encouraging emerging writers.
Notts Author and Teaching Assistant Roza Bazrafshan Discusses Her Children's Book Big Squeeze Little Squeeze
Sun 19 Sept 2021Roza Bazrafshan is combining her biggest passions, writing and teaching, to share an important message. Having recently released a unique children’s book, the teaching assistant discusses what it's like to inspire the next generation of budding writers…
How Nottingham Is Working Towards Becoming Carbon Neutral by 2028
Sat 18 Sept 2021Thanks to its love of solar panels and electric transport, Nottingham has become the UK’s most energy-self-sufficient city. That’s a title we are dead proud of, and we are always trying to improve and expand on what we’re doing – so much so that Nottingham City Council has recently launched a campaign to make the city carbon neutral by 2028. So, how has Notts painted itself this lovely shade of green?
Max Cooper On Studying a PhD in Nottingham and Performing at the Acropolis of Athens
Fri 17 Sept 2021Originally hailing from Belfast, electronica DJ and producer Max Cooper came to the University of Nottingham in the late nineties. He left the city eight years later with his debut EP and a PhD in Computational Biology, two assets that would coalesce to influence his career for years to come...
Passagers by Circus Legends The 7 Fingers Comes to the Royal Concert Hall
Fri 17 Sept 2021The Canadian circus group will visit Nottingham on Tuesday 5 and Wednesday 6 October...
Poet Leanne Moden on swimming the channel, Wikipedia rabbit holes and accidentally becoming a teenage goth
Thu 16 Sept 2021UNESCO City of Literature, Paper Crane Poets, Poetry Takeaway, DIY Poets… Chances are, if you’re in any way involved in the Notts literary scene, you’ve come across the lovely Leanne Moden. As a poet, educator and spoken-word performer, she’s heavily involved in Nottingham’s poetry community, and even released her own collection, Get Over Yourself, last year
12 of Nottingham's Most Famous Graduates
Thu 16 Sept 2021Both of the universities in Nottingham have seen household names step foot through their doors over the years...
Welcome to Nottingham Guide 2021
Wed 15 Sept 2021The free guide for all new students joining Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham, brought to you by the team at LeftLion...
The Resources, Groups and Organisations Committed to Nurturing Black Dignity, Joy and Achievement in Nottingham
Wed 15 Sept 2021We run through some of the most important support networks, arts organisations and community groups dedicated to ensuring social justice and equality in Nottingham and beyond...
Aging Bull: Steve Ward on Being the World's Oldest Boxer, Turning 65 and Finally Bagging a World Title
Wed 15 Sept 2021Steve Ward has just about seen and done everything the world of boxing has to offer. From turning pro in the late seventies, fighting underground in bare knuckle fights, holding three Guinness World Records and now, finally getting his hands on a world title at the age of 65. We talk to the Hyson Green-born, Mansfield-based boxing legend as he finally hangs up his gloves...
TikTok Star GK Barry Chats Pryzm, Forbes and Studying at Nottingham Trent University
Wed 15 Sept 2021TikTok sensation Grace Keeling - better known by her nom de guerre, GK Barry - has come a long way since starting out as a fresh-faced film student at NTU three years ago. We catch up with TikTok’s queen of comedy to talk about her career as a content creator, cancel culture, and how her appearance in a different magazine tops this one… *cries*
Film Review: Kate
Tue 14 Sept 2021After starring in DC's Birds of Prey, Mary Elizabeth Winstead returns to the action scene with Netflix's latest release, Kate...