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Inside Out of Mind

Wed 25 Feb 2015

The forgotten lives of patients and carers alike get the spotlight when audiences peer in on the Ward With No Name

Oscars 2015: The Misguided Race Outrage

Sun 22 Feb 2015

"The latest goofy outrage has been aimed at the lack of black nominees in any of the major categories."

Oscars 2015: The Misguided Race Outrage

Sun 22 Feb 2015

"The latest goofy outrage has been aimed at the lack of black nominees in any of the major categories."

The Outburstables

Thu 23 Oct 2014

LGBT writers share their stories at the Festival of Words

One of Notts’ best loved servants and county cricket’s most respected performers, Chris Read arrived at Trent Bridge seventeen years ago and has been club captain for the last seven of those. We caught up with the Outlaws’ talisman to reflect on his time here…

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared

Fri 11 Jul 2014

The adaption of the 2009 Jonas Jonasson novel is in cinemas now. And what a title.

Interview: Nottingham Outlaws

Wed 25 Jun 2014

Nottingham Outlaws are one of the Midlands’ top rugby league clubs, boasting more than 200 players across their various senior, academy and junior teams. We caught up with captain and prop forward George Strachan, and committee member and club stalwart Richard Johnson, to talk club history and explain the difference between league and union, as well as bus fires, boozing and bingo...

LeftLion World Cup T-shirts - SOLD OUT

Fri 13 Jun 2014

Get three Left Lions on your shirt, youth - now in red AND white

Six Brazilian Artists to Watch Out For

Fri 13 Jun 2014

Forget the cheesy tunes you're offered up over the course of the World Cup, we've picked out six amazing artists in Brazil

Hiding Out

Thu 12 Jun 2014

If the latest show at Djanogly Art Gallery reminds you of Maurice Sendak's story Where the Wild Things Are, it's no coincidence...

Ray Gosling's Final Interview (1939-2013)

Wed 20 Nov 2013

Over 1,000 radio documentaries and 100 for the telly. A pioneer of gay rights. Community activist. Anarchist. University drop-out published by Faber in his early twenties. Ray Gosling has spent his entire life fighting the system and standing up for ordinary people. Then it all went horribly wrong after that confession on live television. Suddenly people forgot half a century of broadcasting. It’s time to remember.

Interview: Cardboard Cut-out Artist Phillipa Rice

Fri 26 Jul 2013

We found out why this web comic artist is happiest when left alone to cut out icebergs

Branched Out Festival Photos

Fri 02 Nov 2012

Photos from the festival that saw 50 of Notts finest bands put on one hell of a show

Interview: Alex Hales

Fri 04 May 2012

A new cricket season for Notts and a hugely important year for their twenty-three year-old batsman Alex Hales. He’s already made his mark in the first team, played Twenty20 for England and spent last winter in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with the England Lions – essentially the national reserves team. Is he the future of the Outlaws and the national side?

SOLD OUT: The Notts Music Photo

Fri 09 Dec 2011

Your chance to buy a 16 x 12 inch high-quality copy of the LeftLion Notts Music Photo that adorns the cover of Issue 44

Interview: Mick Newell

Thu 09 Jun 2011

Summer’s here, and Notts County Cricket Club is defending their County Champions title. A lot of the credit for that goes to Mick Newell, the Outlaws’ highly-regarded director of cricket, and a man who could well be doing the same job for England in time…

Interview: Jeanie Finlay on Sound It Out

Thu 09 Dec 2010

Originally from the North East, but now firmly established in Nottingham as both an artist and a film maker, both music and community have played a big role in Jeanie Finlay's work. Now the two come together for her latest project, Sound It Out - an observational, documentary portrait about Teeside's last surviving independent record shop...