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5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

It's big. It's massive. It's the bleddy weekend, your lot...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

It's a right artsy craftsy kinda week...

Jackie Kay at Inspire Poetry Festival 2017

Scotland's Poet Laureate Jackie Kay celebrates family and friendship with a reading from the heart at Southwell Library...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Tuesday night. Clear your schedule. Come and see us. And get stuck in to the rest of the week's offerings, too...

Hollie McNish at Inspire Poetry Festival 2017

Swearing and drinking in the library with Hollie McNish

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

The weekend's never looked so good...

Sound of the Lion #60

With Bloody Head, Brad Dear, Russian Linesman, Issaka, Dystopian Future Movies, Hashtagobi, Joseph Knight, flöat and Stacey McMullen...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Oh Nottingham. You're the gift that keeps on giving...

Music Reviews: June 2017

With London Grammar, Tom McCartney, Widows, Sawyer, Minatore, Endless Grinning Skulls, Daudi Matsiko, Cameron Sinclair Harris and Arc Nade...

Film Review: Churchill

Despite a fresh angle from director Jonathan Teplitzky, Churchill feels like a wasted opportunity to Ash Carter...

Film Review: Baby Driver

We see if Edgar Wright's highly-anticipated car-chase musical is all it's cracked up to be... 

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle: David Cook on The Research Behind Your Pint

Talk to some brewers and you may come away with the impression that making beer is a cross between art and alchemy. Fortunately, David Cook from the University of Nottingham is here to tell us all about The Research Behind Your Pint. 

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Saturday is popping off. Make sure you're involved...

Nottinghamshire County Cricket June Roundup

Our Gav gives us the cricket rundown of the month past...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Up, up and away, Hoodtown...

Aurora Poetry and Short Fiction Open Competition 2017 Prize Awards

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Loads of charitable occasions to be getting on with, this week...

The Particle Beast book launch at the Nottingham Writer’s Studio

Nottingham based author, Ian Douglas, explores life on Mars in the third instalment of his teen sci-fi adventure. We headed down to the book launch at NWS, where Douglas spoke about what’s in store for Zeke Hailey in this gripping nigh-apocalyptic tale…

Neil Fulwood talks about the making of his debut poetry collection, No Avoiding It

“The poems are entirely personal expressions. There’s nothing owed, no debt to anybody else’s artistic legacy”

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

No time to chill, there's things to do...

Poet Panya Banjoko on Nottingham’s First Young Poet Laureate

Panya Banjoko, aka Panya The Poet, is a Nottingham-based writer who’s performed at the 2012 Olympic Games, as part of the award-winning film Brit I Am directed by Andi Osho, and as part of a BBC documentary based on the Olympian Jamie Baulch. On top of all this, her work has featured in various journals and publications, including Guardian Award-winning online graphic novel Dawn of the Unread, and she’s the co-founder of Nottingham Black Archive. We steadied ourselves, and had a chat with the local legend...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Come rain or shine, there's plenty of stuff to do this weekend...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Notts is mobilising, this week. Make sure you're involved...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Party pants on, kids. It's gonna be a biggun...

What's on the LeftLion Stereo? Daisy Godfrey, Birthrights, Little Barrie and more...

Our Music Editor picks out some of the best tunes to have come out of our city recently...