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The Nottingham Creatives Bringing the NHS to the Stage

Mon 21 Aug 2017

Fifty years ago, John Berger and Jean Mohr brought the world of a rural medical professional into the spotlight with the book A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor. Now, theatre-maker Michael Pinchbeck and photographer Julian Hughes have been developing a creative project based on the book. Working with New Perspectives theatre company, alongside a team of writers and visual artists, the pair have been taking another look at doctors, exploring just how much the NHS has changed over the years through their new theatre production A Fortunate Man...

Street Tales: Shelford Tommy

Sun 20 Aug 2017

Nottingham has always boasted its fair share of local characters, legends and eccentrics. People like Benjamin Mayo, and more recent contenders like Frank Robinson, affectionately known as Xylophone Man, will go down in Nottingham history...

Art Works: Shane Buckingham

Fri 18 Aug 2017

The local artist reveals how drawing is a welcome "side effect" of his brain injury...

Sarah Maple's Not My Cup of Tea at New Art Exchange

Fri 18 Aug 2017

We got down to Hyson Green to check out the latest art exhibition on offer...

LL Stereo: With Bru-C, Katie Cooper, April Towers and more...

Thu 17 Aug 2017

What you need in your ear holes this month...

Nottingham 2023 European Capital of Culture Bid Launch at Sneinton Market in Photos

Wed 16 Aug 2017

Ayup Notts, it’s possible that we’re about to become the next tourist hotspot for all them tourists looking to get a little more creativity in their lives. Nottingham’s Cultural Strategy Partnership (CSP) announced its bid to become a European Capital of Culture 2023… in a giant light-up inflatable structure – otherwise known as a luminarium – no less...

Nusic Podcast #160 with As December Falls, Gallery 47, Kelsey Shaw and more

Wed 16 Aug 2017

Get your lugholes around this badboy...

Art Works: Sophie Johnson-Hill

Tue 15 Aug 2017

The illustrator and animator on the beauty of a child's imagination. N'aww...

Advertising Sectioned: “It’s the local sound… and it’s all yours!” (BBC Radio Nottingham, 1979)

Sat 12 Aug 2017

Local adverts ripped from the pages of history...

Dan Hardy To Become Sky Sports Regular

Fri 11 Aug 2017

With the billion dollar super fight between Floyd Mayweather and Connor McGregor breathing down our necks, MMA fans throughout the world have been hit with some knockout news...

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle: Rebecca Dewey on Watching Your Brain

Fri 11 Aug 2017

Having previously appeared at PubhD and the University of Nottingham's Public Lecture Series, Dr Rebecca Dewey continues her quest to appear at all of Nottingham's scientific public outreach events by coming to SciBar to talk about Watching Your Brain.

Left Panther: Season Preview

Thu 10 Aug 2017

We have a look at the Panthers before the 2017/2018 season begins...

Author Mark Latham on Creating the Perfect Sherlock-Dracula Hybrid

Thu 10 Aug 2017

The former Editor of Games Workshop’s White Dwarf magazine, self-confessed Victoriana and history nerd Mark Latham took the leap to become a full-time author and games designer. The Lazarus Gate, his debut novel, was the first in his Victorian sci-fi Apollonian Case Files series, with the second, The Iscariot Sanction, released the following year.

This year, he’s had his first Sherlock Holmes novel published with the world’s greatest detective investigating Dracula, and the third Apollonian novel, The Legion Prophecy, is set to hit the shelves in September. He’s not been slacking, so we thought it was high time we popped the kettle on and invited him over for a natter…

What Notts: The Latest News and Stories

Tue 08 Aug 2017

Last month's news. You lot are daft.

Should Alex Hales be Selected by England?

Tue 08 Aug 2017

Is it time to unleash a Hales storm?

Review: Summer Nights Outdoor Cinema does Dirty Dancing

Mon 07 Aug 2017

"I carried a watermelon"

Sound of the Lion #61

Sat 05 Aug 2017

With Juga-Naut & Michall Parknsun, David J Newton, Jimi Mack, Yazmin Lacey, Huw Costin, Charlie Ulyatt, Wolfclub, Verbal Warning and Little Barrie...

The History of Laurel & Hardy in Nottingham

Fri 04 Aug 2017

These days it's impressive when a double act like Reeves & Mortimer appear in Nottingham but did you know that Laurel & Hardy actually performed in Nottingham? AJ Marriot joins us at the Lace Market Theatre to tell us all about it.