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15 Years Later: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Thu 14 Jul 2022It’s a Harry Potter anniversary! We like to treat every day like a Harry Potter anniversary, but this one is not a drill. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is turning 15 years old - yep, let that one sink in...
Theatre Review: Who Killed "Agatha" Christie
Wed 13 Jul 2022Who Killed "Agatha" Christie? is a question that was first asked in 1978, and the play has been successful ever since its West End debut 44 years ago. Now its playing at Nottingham Theatre Royal, and is certainly worth investigating...
Review: The Television Workshop's Sin Short Film Festival
Wed 13 Jul 2022The Television Workshop – once home to the likes of Vicky McClure and Jack O'Connell – shone a spotlight on their next generation with a short film festival centred around the seven deadly sins. We stopped by Broadway Cinema to check it out...
Big City Book Review: Joya Goffney’s ‘Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry’
Wed 13 Jul 2022Interested in getting your hands on four free books? Well you’re in luck, because Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature are giving just that away for their Big City Reads campaign. With stories ranging from loneliness to police injustice, and styles varying from prose to graphic novel, there’s something for every reader. Four young writers give us their run down of the books, beginning with Shakira Hamilton's take on Joya Goffney’s Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry...
Nottingham Legend Richard Whitehead MBE Chats Titles, Targets, and Giving Back to the Community
Wed 13 Jul 2022Nottingham-based athlete and motivational speaker Richard Whitehead MBE has won an array of medals at the Paralympics, but his influential work goes beyond the track. We caught up with him about his greatest achievements and the importance of giving back to the community…
Film Review: The Sea Beast
Wed 13 Jul 2022Netflix has got its Dreamworks on with new animated feature The Sea Beast. Starring Karl Urban and Jared Harris, as well as newcomer Zaris-Angel Hator, this is a well-worn tale of man versus beast, hate versus love, prejudice versus compassion and forgiveness...
AR App Brings Pieces of Nottingham’s History to Life
Tue 12 Jul 2022Experience what life would have been like back in the day with a new app from Nottingham Trent University...
Nottingham Artist Victoria Hayward Discusses Pysanky, the Traditional Egg-Decorating Technique She's Using to Raise Money for Ukraine
Mon 11 Jul 2022Victoria Hayward explains how she is using her artist residency at City Arts to decorate 100 eggs using a traditional Ukrainian batik dye technique, raising money for the Ukraine DEC appeal in the process
5 of the Best Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Sheafs, Edinburgh Fringe Preview and More
Mon 11 Jul 2022Shakespeare, Sheafs and Paul Sinha - need we say more?
Nottingham Wrestler Joseph Conners Chats WWE, House of Pain Wrestling Academy, and Crafting a Career in Sport
Mon 11 Jul 2022Having come up through the House of Pain Wrestling Academy, Nottingham lad Joseph Conners has achieved what very few in the world of wrestling have. From performing for audiences around the world, wrestling for Next Generation Wrestling and, most impressively, WWE at their 2017 and 2018 UK Championship Tournaments, he’s come a long way since first stepping into the ring. We caught up with the wrestling legend to find out what’s next…
Food Review: Prickly Pear at The Golden Fleece
Sat 09 Jul 2022Fancy some top vegan grub in a top Notts pub? Look no further...
How Nottingham’s Stone Soup Academy Are Using Comedy to Crack Down on Knife Crime
Fri 08 Jul 2022Though it may have fallen out of popular conversation, knife crime is still a major issue in Nottingham, according to Oliver Sillito from the city’s Stone Soup Academy. That’s why the free school is throwing a creative showcase on Tuesday 19 July to open up conversation and challenge standing perceptions about young people and crime…
Review: Forbidden Forest 2022
Thu 07 Jul 2022Well established electronic music event Forbidden Forest took place at new local Nottinghamshire location Belvoir Castle last weekend, and we sent down one of our music writers Michael O'Donohoe down to check it out...
35 Years Later: Wings of Desire
Tue 05 Jul 2022This year marks the 35th anniversary of Wim Wenders’ cultured, epic but intrinsically human film: Wings of Desire. The anniversary is marked with a new 4K restoration, screening at cinemas around the world...
40 Years Later: Blade Runner
Mon 04 Jul 2022You might have heard of this one... After bombing at the box office, Blade Runner has become one of the most famous films of all time - but is it worthy of its iconic status?
Exhibition Review: Catching Matter at Beam Gallery
Mon 04 Jul 2022A series of lime plaster boards with interwoven patterns and inky shapes have the appearance of stone tablets with galaxies and constellations on them. They are the product of experiments from the past several years with traditional craft techniques and natural materials in a meditation on the meaning of material and form. This is artist Geoff Diego Litherland’s latest series of work Catching Matter, which is now presented at Beam Gallery
You Can Get Your Hands on Four Free Books in Nottingham This Month, All Thanks to City of Literature
Sun 03 Jul 2022Interested in four free books? Well then you’re in luck, because Nottingham’s City of Literature are giving away just that as part of their Big City Reads campaign. And with stories ranging from loneliness to police injustice, and styles varying from prose to graphic novel, there’s something for every kind of reader. Set to take place this summer, our Literature Editor catches up with Matt Turpin and Eleanor Flowerday from City of Literature to find out more…
We Dive Into Nottingham Forest’s History-Making Season, Which Saw Them Return to the Premier League for the First Time in 8,414 Days
Sat 02 Jul 2022A kebab shop with a firework-fuelled marketing masterstroke. Depeche Mode blaring from passing cars. Our right-back’s mother carried shoulder high in her Calippo-fluorescent replica shirt rhyming ‘shite’ with ‘dynamite’. Red smoke. Handwritten plans taped to a water bottle wrapped in a towel. Que sera, sera…
5 of the Best Films in Nottingham Cinemas in July 2022
Fri 01 Jul 2022With highlights including the god of thunder and the king of horror, we've got some belters coming up on the big screen this month...
Film Review: Elvis
Wed 29 Jun 2022Baz Luhrmann’s biopic is a whirlwind of glitter and extravagance, writes George Dunbar…
Film Review: Everything Went Fine
Tue 28 Jun 2022This French drama is a deeply-moving exploration of the complications of assisted dying, writes Lewis Keech…
Film Review: Il Buco
Tue 28 Jun 2022Italian director Michelangelo Frammartino returns with another contemplative feature on the passage of time…
5 Great Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Highlander, Hang and a Whole Lot More
Mon 27 Jun 2022From claymation workshops to the next big music craze, Notts has a mixed bag of a week coming up...
Take a Look Inside the Haunted Museum, Nottingham's Spookiest Spot
Mon 27 Jun 2022The fear of ghosts and other supernatural creatures, known as phasmophobia, can conjure up a mixture of feelings. For some, hearing ghost stories brings with it the giddy thrill of anxiety, or that feeling of enjoyment mixed with excitement that comes with the fear-fuelled rush of adrenaline. Having moved from its original home in Mapperley to Hopkinson on Station Street, The Haunted Museum has become Nottingham’s one-stop-destination for those of us brave enough to face the fear head on. We spoke with Marie Wesson, a supernatural investigator and owner of the museum, to find out more…
We Hear All About Newark Book Festival, the Event Aiming to Celebrate Nottinghamshire’s Literary Community
Sun 26 Jun 2022Fancy a crime writing workshop? A heritage walk? Perhaps a story told on a riverboat? Well then you’re in luck, because Newark Book Festival has all that and more. Now in its sixth year, the festival is on a mission to celebrate Nottingham’s literary community and the local area. We catch up with Artistic Director Sara Bullimore to find out what’s in store…
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