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5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 12 Nov 2017

We've taken a break from our regular programming of gigs and giggles to bring you lot a week of educational stuff. Time to sharpen those brains, kids...

Live Music Review: Blast Off! Festival Day One at Rough Trade

Fri 10 Nov 2017

The four day Blast Off Festival started on Thursday at Rough Trade, bringing garage-rock bands from all over the world. Our Gav went to check out Leadfoot Tea, Kings Of Hong Kong and The Hipshakes...

Never Mind the Court Case - A Look Back at the Sex Pistols' Obscenity Trial in Nottingham

Thu 09 Nov 2017

Did you know that Nottingham was at the centre of a court case that saw punk rock standing up to the establishment over freedom of expression and the meaning of a certain word? On the 40th anniversary of the release of the offending album we look back at the case of the state vs Searle, a time when, to paraphrase The Clash, punk fought the law and punk won...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Thu 09 Nov 2017

So much arty stuff, so much music...

Notts Zine Fest 2017 in Photos

Thu 09 Nov 2017

Highlights from the Notts Zine Fest 2017 at Rough Trade...

A Second Home in Nottingham: Stories of Immigration to Hoodtown

Wed 08 Nov 2017

What’s life like for immigrants Nottingham? Caroline Barry asked a load of Notts residents to tell of their relocation tales...

Adam Peter Smith Talks Being a Musician in Nottingham

Tue 07 Nov 2017

Active on the local music scene for a while now, we put some questions to the rootsy singer-songwriter as he releases his latest EP...

Happy 40th Birthday to City Arts Nottingham

Mon 06 Nov 2017

City Arts is a community arts organisation based at the bottom of Hockley that’s done nowt but good for local people. The creative boggers turned forty in September, and are celebrating their anniversary with a year-long series of events for everyone to get stuck into. We delved into a bit of their history, had a chat with a few of the organisers, stuck our party hats on, and did a little dance...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 05 Nov 2017

Plenty of gigs and giggles for you lot this week...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Thu 02 Nov 2017

It's gonna be a good'un, kids...

Live Music Review: Jane Weaver at The Bodega

Tue 31 Oct 2017

Her space-age motorik disco sparkled on a sold-out Saturday night as the musician took her Modern Kosmology album out on the road...

With Apologies to The Warriors: A Tale of Nottingham Student Violence

Tue 31 Oct 2017

The students are officially back, so our Ben Knight reimagines The Warriors with a Notts twist...

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle: Shahin Rahimifard on How to Feed 9 Billion People in 2050

Mon 30 Oct 2017

We all love our scran but how are we going to feed the world's population in 2050, when it is predicted to reach 9 billion people? Shahin Rahimifard joined us at The Vat & Fiddle to talk about the future of food.

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 29 Oct 2017

Here's a few bits and bobs to tide you over until November kicks in...

9 Nottingham Music Albums to Stuff in Your Lugholes

Fri 27 Oct 2017

All the top tunes you could want for of an October in 2017...

Nottingham Comedy Festival 2017

Fri 27 Oct 2017

We spoke to the founder of Nottingham Comedy Festival, Helen Stead, ahead of the big event next month...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Thu 26 Oct 2017

We've got a Halloween special for yer here, folks...

Television Workshop Talk Nottingham's Capital of Culture Bid

Thu 26 Oct 2017

Television Workshop's Nic Harvey chats about naturalistic acting techniques and their long list of success stories...

Instar: Nottingham's Sci-Art Collective

Wed 25 Oct 2017

Instar’s Trish and Nic are two properly dedicated and focused creative clever clogs with a passion for uncovering the art in science and the science in art. We sat down to find out the hows and whys of what they get up to...

Sandy Mahal Talks Nottingham's Capital of Culture Bid

Tue 24 Oct 2017

The Director of UNESCO Nottingham City of Literature talks us through all things reading, writing and words in Hoodtown...

Paul Russ on Nottingham's Bid to be European Capital of Culture 2023

Mon 23 Oct 2017

Nottinghamians don’t need telling that our fair city is the most cultured in Europe, but apparently some folk aren’t aware. We asked Dance4’s Paul Russ, chair of Nottingham’s bid to become European Capital of Culture 2023, to tell us about the campaign to make us European champions once again…