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10 Nottingham Dessert Gaffs to Try

Wed 12 Apr 2017

Are your tegs so sweet that yer Tuth Fairy’s gone bust? Are you one of those weirdos who orders pudding for tea? Yes? Then have we got some treats for you. Our Sally Thurlow explains what’s hot in the Notts dessert world...

Left Panther: The 2017 Elite League Ice Hockey Season Ends

Tue 11 Apr 2017

The Elite League ice hockey season is over for another year. It finished in an exciting way for some teams, but certainly not for the Nottingham Panthers, who failed to qualify for the play-off final weekend at the National Ice Centre (NIC) which was ultimately won by the Sheffield Steelers…

Read Nottingham Goth Bands' USA and Mexico Tour Diary

Mon 10 Apr 2017

Midnight Configuration and Death Party UK recently had the opportunity to perform at the Los Angeles Gothic Festival and the Mexico City Goth Festival. Trevor Bamford from the bands tells us more...

Flog It! is Coming to Nottingham

Mon 10 Apr 2017

Dig our yer crusty cutlery and get yersen on the tellybox...

Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club 2016 Rundown

Mon 10 Apr 2017

To say that 2016 was a mixed season for Nottinghamshire is a bit of an insult to things that usually come mixed, like a bag of nuts with only a couple of cashews...

Future Sound of Nottingham 2017 Finalists Revealed in the New Nusic Podcast

Mon 10 Apr 2017

Every year, the new Notts music champions host a showcase of the best upcoming talent the city has to offer. In the latest Nusic podcast, you can find out who's been selected for the final...

10 Things to do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 09 Apr 2017

There's loads to be cracking on with this week...

Golesedi does Nottingham in Fashion

Fri 07 Apr 2017

We reckon we're a pretty well dressed lot here in Nottingham, and what better way to show it off than a right big fashion show at the Council House. Our wonderfully well dressed vlogger Golesedi went along to assess the sass...

9 Things to do as a Notts Newbie

Thu 06 Apr 2017

Have you found yourself in a city surrounded by big gobs shouting 'Ayup duck!' and suchlike phrases? Are you confused and bewildered by all these new sounds and smells? Fear not, us owd mucker. Our favourite Notts newbie Alex Kuster has compiled a foolproof list of things to check out if you're new to the city, just as she did, with a hop, skip, and a stomp...

9 Notts Music Albums, Reviewed: Scorzayzee, Clay Shaped Boy, Damn Craters and more

Thu 06 Apr 2017

If you're from Nottingham and you want your tunes reviewed, hit up leftlion.co.uk/sendusmusic...

Photos: Food and Trinket Market in Nottingham Market Square

Wed 05 Apr 2017

Sun's out, fun's out. We got down to Nottingham's Market Square to check out what the latest market has to offer. Turns out, lots of tasty treats and beautiful bits...

Henry Normal Talks Nottingham Poetry Festival and His Castle Rock Brewery Beer

Tue 04 Apr 2017

After the success of the first Nottingham Poetry Festival in Autumn 2015, there are over fifty events going on from Friday 21 - Sunday 30 April. We had a natter with curator and Baby Cow Productions funnyman Henry Normal to talk all things poetry, being a Nottingham lad and his new beer, obviously...

Nottingham Trent Win Notts Varsity Ice Hockey Match Two Years on the Trot

Tue 04 Apr 2017

Once again, Trent trumps UoN on the ice with a score of 5-4. At Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham holds one of the biggest university events of the year...

10 Things To Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 02 Apr 2017

Be off with you, there's things to be done...

3 New Nottingham Products You Have To Try This Summer

Sat 01 Apr 2017

Are you sick of global corporations and their cheap, quality goods? Do you think local, and act local? Then step this way, as we discover the finest products this side of the Midlands has to offer...

Nottingham Independent Fashion Parade in Photos

Mon 27 Mar 2017

On Saturday 25 March, Nottingham city was transformed into a catwalk to celebrate all the independent shops and fashion brands that exist among us. We got down to check out all of the strutters of the stuff on Saturday...

10 Things To Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 26 Mar 2017

C'mon, Spring has sprung, and you should too...

Live Music Review: Jurassic 5's Chali 2na and Krafty Kuts at Southbank City

Sat 25 Mar 2017

There aren’t many places you can go for an old-fashioned dinner and dance these days, but Notts-based label / promoter / caterer Gangsta Wraps are putting that right with their Rhyme and Dine evenings...

Poet Leanne Moden on Spoken Word in Nottingham

Fri 24 Mar 2017

Who’d have thought there was such a wealth of spoken word events and culture going on in our fair city? Founder of the spoken word night Crosswords and former-East Anglian, Leanne Moden couldn’t believe it either. She explains why poetry’s proper poppin’ off in Notts…

Live Music Review: High Tides at Rock City

Fri 24 Mar 2017

The release show for new record I'm Not Giving Up, I'm Just Starting Over was a success...

9 Notts Music Albums to Tickle your Tabs

Wed 22 Mar 2017

We review the latest music albums born in Nottingham

Poetry and Chat with Nottingham Trent University's Rory Waterman

Mon 20 Mar 2017

Not only is Rory Waterman Senior Lecturer in English and Creative Writing at Nottingham Trent University, his debut poetry collection, Tonight the Summer’s Over, was shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Prize in 2014. We had a chat with him about what politics and poetry mean to him…