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Free Counselling at The Human Flourishing Project in Nottingham

Tue 09 May 2017

Nestled in the heart of the Lace Market, the Human Flourishing Project have opened their doors to anyone who wants to talk...

We headed down to Rough Trade for Record Store Day 2017

Sat 06 May 2017

Started as a way of revitalising the sales of independent record shops, as it celebrates its tenth anniversary some people think it's kind of lost its way. We checked out this year's festivities...

Street Tales: The Stone Man... A Nottingham Knight

Sat 06 May 2017

The history lessons you'd never have got at school...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: Kelsey Shaw

Sat 06 May 2017

Meet Kelsey Shaw, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

Group Therapy Comedy at Rough Trade Nottingham

Fri 05 May 2017

Rough Trade’s superb Group Therapy night boasts an impressive list of the nation’s best stand-up talent, and this month’s line-up was no exception...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: One Giant Causeway

Fri 05 May 2017

Meet One Giant Causeway, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

1940s Knees-up at Nottingham Castle in Photos

Thu 04 May 2017

We took a trip into the past, and took a few snaps while we were at it...

Nusic Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists 2017

Thu 04 May 2017

Every year Nusic whack on a showcase of the best upcoming talent in our fair city. That’s right, it’s time for the Future Sound of Nottingham Final. 2017 sees the grand event take place at Rock City, the judges are all top music heads, and it’s free to come down and see. Drumroll, please. Here are this year’s finalists...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: The Dandylions

Thu 04 May 2017

Meet The Dandylions, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

Callout for Nottingham's Young Poet Laureate

Wed 03 May 2017

On Friday 28 April the hunt for Nottingham’s next Young Poet Laureate began. After the success of Nottingham’s Poetry Festival, the UNESCO City of Literature is out to get the youths of the city involved. And it’s right easy to apply, just get yersen down to the Nottingham City of Literature website and show ‘em your skills.

I Got an A at the Nottingham Jewellery School

Wed 03 May 2017

Or I would have, if they were giving out grades. I did make an awesome ring though...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: Brotherhood

Wed 03 May 2017

Meet Brotherhood, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: Roe Green

Wed 03 May 2017

Meet Roe Green, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

An Ode to the Nottingham Poetry Festival

Wed 03 May 2017

Bringing poetry to the masses, one week at a time...

Nusic's Future Sound of Nottingham 2017: Hashtagobi

Tue 02 May 2017

Meet Hashtagobi, one of the semi-finalists of Nusic's FSN 2017...

A Nottingham Football Coach in Micronesia: First Impressions

Tue 02 May 2017

Nottingham-based football coach, Chris Smith, has landed in Micronesia. But what does he make of the islands?

History of the Esperanto Language in Nottingham

Tue 02 May 2017

Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed language in the world. And it's got some pretty interesting roots in Nottingham...

The 8 Judges for Nusic Future Sound of Nottingham 2017

Mon 01 May 2017

Music industry experts and the public have decided the six finalists for the Future Sound of Nottingham, taking place on Sunday 7 May. Hashtagobi, Roe Green, Brotherhood, The DandyLions, One Giant Causeway and Kelsey Shaw will perform in a showcase of new, Notts music, hoping to be crowned the winner. The experts will form a score, alongside the points collected from the audience vote, and will send one of the acts to open the Splendour main stage...

10 Things To Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 30 Apr 2017

Socks up, shoes on. Plenty to be getting on with...

Kold Chillin' Talk Hip Hop Events at Rough Trade Nottingham

Thu 27 Apr 2017

The legendary hip hop promoters fill us in on their events...

Ocularist John Pacey-Lowrie Talks Making Artificial Eyes in Nottingham

Tue 25 Apr 2017

John Pacey-Lowrie is the only ocularist in the whole of the Midlands. He’s spent forty years perfecting his craft, and people travel from all over the world to be fitted with one of his handmade, acrylic prosthetic eyes. He is constantly striving to make his prosthetics as realistic as possible and is currently at the forefront of the development of an artificial dilating pupil which reacts to light...