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Theatre Review: The Wipers Times

Thu 30 Aug 2018

Ian Hislop shows us no one takes the piss like the Sherwood Foresters

Live Review: Fan Club at JT Soar

Sun 29 Jul 2018

The fabulous Fan Club folk formulate an excellent evening’s entertainment. We head down to the sweatbox that is JT Soar to check it out.

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Wolf Club

Tue 26 Jun 2018

We grabbed a few words with Wolf Club ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle: Julain Onions on Galaxies - One Gigayear at a Time

Wed 06 Jun 2018

Julian Onions is back at SciBar to tell us all about galaxies, one gigayear at a time.

Preview: Fortune & Glory Film Club Presents: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

Sat 19 May 2018

Fortune & Glory, the self-proclaimed lovers of "cult and crap cinema" are back with a most excellent screening...

Don't Be So Soft! Sit-Down Chat with Psychedelic Dream-Pop Band Soft Girls and Boys Club

Sun 06 May 2018

Known for their groovy licks and mellow atmosphere, those cheeky chaps at Soft Girls and Boys Club are some of Nottingham’s most entertaining up-and-comers. We had a sit-down with them over a cup of tea at their shared flat in Sneinton ahead of their new release Treadmill, set for May 10^th, 2018.

Comedian Ivo Graham Talks Australia Travels Ahead of Nottingham Glee Club Performance

Mon 23 Apr 2018

Comedian Ivo Graham has been treading the boards of the nation's comedy clubs since 2009, when he decided stand-up was more exciting than studying for a degree in languages. While he's yet to really use his 2:1 in a professional capacity, the Eton and Oxford-educated graduate nonetheless has developed a style of comedy that uses his clear love of words to clear comedic effect. His latest solo show is Educated Guess is showing on Thursday 3 May 2018, at The Glee Club, Nottingham...

Vote for Notts Lego Club Organisers Make to Make on ITV's The People's Projects

Thu 12 Apr 2018

Make to Make, a Community Interest Company that runs creative workshops in Nottingham, has recently reached the final of ITV’s The People’s Projects and needs your votes to receive further funding from The Big Lottery Fund. Make to Make’s workshops include Craft Cafe - a regular sewing and textiles workshop for isolated members of the community - and Lego Club - a fortnightly creative play session at Rough Trade Records where kids and parents can find time to play together. Managing director Kim Errington talks to LeftLion about funding, being on telly and the invaluable work Make to Make does for the community.

Film Review: A Wrinkle in Time

Tue 03 Apr 2018

Director Ava DuVernay gives us a well-meaning, but underwhelming take on the Young adult classic.

The Church of Stuart Pearce and other stories: Author Rich Fisher Discusses the Trials and Tribulations of Being a Forest Fan

Tue 03 Apr 2018

Lifelong Nottingham Forest fan and author Rich Fisher has seen it all in Garibaldi red. In the latest Forest book to grace bookshelves around the city, he tells the tales of a local football fan experiencing delight and suffering during his time supporting his provincial city club.

Fortune & Glory Film Club

Fri 30 Mar 2018

Based at the National Videogame Arcade in Hockley, Fortune & Glory Film Club is known for cult film screenings with a difference: a super interactive, immersive, fancy dress and goody bag type of difference. Miriam Blakemore-Hoy met up with club's founder and creative force, Emma Duncan, to discuss the past, present and history of Nottingham's most unique cinema experience.

Comedian Mark Thomas Set up a Comedy Club in a Palestinian Refugee Camp

Mon 26 Feb 2018

A comedian goes to a Palestinian refugee camp and sets up a comedy club. Just another adventure in the life of political satirist Mark Thomas…

Review: FanSHEN Justice Syndicate Event

Mon 19 Feb 2018

I’m going to put my cards on the table; when I got my tickets for FanSHEN’s Justice Syndicate show, from the name I was expecting a superhero-related show. I can’t say I was disappointed though, as what I got was an interactive jury experience. It’s much more interesting than it sounds...

Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at The Angel

Sat 27 Jan 2018

Holy Bouncer come all the way from sunny Spain to play the latest I'm Not From London Fuzzbox night. The least we could do was to pop down to The Angel and have a listen.

Ruth and Martin’s Album Club

Mon 18 Dec 2017

Ruth and Martin's Album Club is a blog that’s had runaway success. Guests including JK Rowling, Richard Osman and former leader of the Liberal Democrats Tim Farron, are asked to listen to an album for the first time, and wax lyrical about their thoughts on the bogger. A book has now been released featuring the best guests, so we sat down with founder Martin Fitzgerald to get the lowdown...

Left Duck: Season Review

Wed 18 Oct 2017

With the season over, it's time to have a look back at how Nottinghamshire fared this summer.

Time to Change Notts' Roxie Hickling Answers Our Questions in Photos

Sun 08 Oct 2017

It’s World Mental Health Day on Tuesday 10 October, and Time to Change Notts are doing their very best to put Nottingham on the map in the fight against the stigma. Roxie Hickling has been organising an event for the campaign group at The Maze this month, where there’ll be music, spoken word and entertainment focused on personal experiences and working towards healthy bonces. And it just so happens that Time to Change Notts are looking for new members to join their team. If you’re interested in what they do or want a bit more information, drop ‘em an email at ttcnotts@gmail.com. Anyway, this month, Roxie gave us a little insight into her world by answering our questions in snaps...

Advertising Sectioned: Apple Lets You Spend More Time Going Places! Keen Computers (c.1980)

Wed 04 Oct 2017

Local adverts, ripped from the pages of history...

Left Duck: Nottinghamshire Cricket News & Updates

Sun 01 Oct 2017

September was a big month for Notts as they went into finals day for the T20 and went for promotion in the County Championship. We have a look back at how they got on.

Ian Livingstone Talks Fighting Fantasy

Tue 12 Sep 2017

To celebrate 35 years of the Fighting Fantasy books, Ian Livingstone came to Central Library to talk about their history and run a workshop on how to write your own adventure.

Short Film: Time, And Again

Mon 04 Sep 2017

We took a look at the Indiegogo funded Nottingham science-fiction short film...

Left Line-Out: Season Preview

Sat 02 Sep 2017

On the eve of the new rugby season, we have a look at the Green & Whites and why you should get yourself down to the Lady Bay Sports Ground this season.

Left Duck: Nottinghamshire Cricket News & Updates

Fri 01 Sep 2017

August was another good month for the leather and willow brigade, we take a look back

The Nottingham Street Food Club

Wed 23 Aug 2017

If you’ve recently returned to Notts after an ends hiatus, you might be wondering what the bob has been going off upstairs in Viccy Centre. Tat shops and the like have been replaced by a mega food area, and although a couple of joints haven’t managed to wangle their way into discerning local purses, there’s one gaff that looks like it’s sticking around for the count.

Nathaniel Wilson of the Mimm Collective has traditionally delved into whacking on club nights, manning an art collective, and running a clothes shop in Hockley. Now he’s onto the new and tasty endeavour that is the Nottingham Street Food Club, and since the project is in full swing, we thought it was time to sit down for a chat with the bogger...

Comedy Review: Glee Club Foodie Friday

Mon 21 Aug 2017

Glee Club weekend comedy bonanza – 3 acts and a compere

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