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Live Music Review: Lucy Dacus at The Bodega

Tue 11 Jun 2019

Not even below-average temperatures on a rainy Monday could stop us getting down to The Bodega to catch revered US singer songwriter Lucy Dacus...

Review: Southwell Festival 2019

Mon 10 Jun 2019

Our Adrian went down and got down with the beltin' beats...

Socks and Robbers: David Lilley, Kel Webster and AJ Stevenson on the Groundbreaking New Nottingham Short Film

Mon 10 Jun 2019

After over two years in production, the highly anticipated Socks and Robbers, a Notts’ short film about a gang of sock-headed bank robbers, is almost ready to be released into the world. We caught up with director David Lilley, producer Kel Webster and actor AJ Stevenson to find out how they managed to pull it all off…

Talent 1st is a Free-of-Charge School for Young Actors in Nottingham Focused on Social Mobility

Sat 08 Jun 2019

Hidden in the heart of Hockley is one of Nottingham’s best industry secrets: Talent 1st, a free-of-charge school for young actors that works to upstage the lack of social mobility in the entertainment industry. We spoke to the community interest company’s founder, Martin Arrowsmith, to talk about the recent decline in membership, and why Martin’s so passionate about reversing the trend...

Nottingham UNESCO City of Literature Are Launching the Big City Reads 2019 Campaign

Fri 07 Jun 2019

Nothing can quite beat the feeling of strolling through the Forest Rec in the middle of the summer, armed with a good read and a cold one, plopping yourself down under some glorious shade and knowing that everything’s right in the world. And, this year, you won’t need to look far to find your summer reads…

Nottingham-Based Award-Winning Film Maker Jeanie Finlay on Her Official Game of Thrones Documentary The Last Watch

Thu 06 Jun 2019

We talk to the Notts-based documentary maker, about Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, the film she crafted after spending a year embedded during filming of the final series of the HBO hit series…

Lis Rhodes' Dissident Lines at Nottingham Contemporary

Wed 05 Jun 2019

Thanks to the Freelands Award 2017, Dissident Lines is Rhodes’ first-ever survey, and will span almost 50 years of work. This is the first time that Nottingham Contemporary has ever dedicated all of its galleries to a retrospective. The exhibition will span Rhodes’ entire career, from iconic pieces such as Dresden Dynamo and Light Music to a specially commissioned new work. Daniel got down to check it out...

LGBTQ+ Notts: Preparing for Pride

Wed 05 Jun 2019

Caroline Barry has been gallivanting around Nottingham for all the incredible gay and gay-adjacent events, and also has the lowdown on this year's pride...

Live Music Review: Death Grips at Rock City

Tue 04 Jun 2019

We went with some trepidation to catch controversial American experimental hip hop band Death Grips down at Rock City this week...

Film Review: John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Mon 03 Jun 2019

Despite the six-foot-something guy who decided to sit in front of me, I did actually see John Wick 3. And it was the best one yet...

Film Review: The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot

Mon 03 Jun 2019

Robert D. Krzykowski's slightly surreal American drama delivers exactly what it says on the tin...

Film Review: Booksmart

Sun 02 Jun 2019

Olivia Wilde's directorial debut offers a fresh take on the coming of age story...

The Princes Trust Want to Help Nottingham's Youth Explore Enterprise

Fri 31 May 2019

The Prince’s Trust is a youth programme designed to help young people discover their potential within the big wide world of business...

It's In Nottingham Have Launched Their Independent Awards 2019

Fri 31 May 2019

It’s that time of year when we all get together to celebrate the independent businesses round Notts...

Ayup Duck: The Latest Nottingham News

Fri 31 May 2019

What's been gooin' off?

Live Music Review: Dot To Dot Festival 2019

Thu 30 May 2019

Through sunshine, showers, sweat and serious sprinting across Notts, our Dot To Dot team caught some absolutely smashing sets at this year's festival, which ended up a testament to Notts musicians reigning supreme. Have a gander at their highlights...