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1st Blood Release Creativity Crisis After a Five-Year Album Hiatus

Tue 25 Sep 2018

Pete Chilvers is the man behind Nottingham hip hop camp 1st Blood. His day-ones include Ty Healy, Louis Cypher, Liam Bailey and Cappo, to name just a few, and in his younger years he was under the wing of Bristolian monolith Tricky as a label signee. After a five-year release hiatus, 1st Blood have stuck a new album into the airwaves, so we thought we’d catch up with the man on the buttons...

Clearing The Gap: Nottingham Skateboarders on Why Age Means Nowt

Mon 24 Sep 2018

On the face of it, skateboarding can seem scary; like some secret club you can only join with a kickflip password. But it’s for anyone and everyone, no matter how old you are. There’s no line that says you can’t be a part of the culture.

New Music Venue Metronome Opening Soon

Mon 24 Sep 2018

We’ve got some exciting news for all you musical boggers...

Blather #5

Sat 22 Sep 2018

"I turn in Hockley and there's this bloke giving it some on the fiddle, music coming out like you've burst the yolk in the best breakfast ever..."

Live Review: This Feeling Night at The Chameleon

Sat 22 Sep 2018

Noel Gallagher calls This Feeling “the best club in the UK for future rock ‘n’ roll stars.” Who are we to argue with Noel? We went down The Chameleon to check out their latest event.

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Fri 21 Sep 2018

Fingers crossed the bleddy rain stays away...

Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two: An Ode to the Skateboard Shops of Notts

Thu 20 Sep 2018

We take a fond look at Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two Skate Shop...

5 Places to Get Breakfast in Nottingham

Thu 20 Sep 2018

Whether it’s after a late night out or you just fancy treating yourself, here’s a list of some of the best breakfast grub Notts has to offer…

Nottingham Gelato Emporium Dolcino Now Serve Amazing Crepes

Wed 19 Sep 2018

Scoop-diddy-whoop...

Preview: Outlawed charity screening at Cineworld

Wed 19 Sep 2018

You've got a chance to see the Nottingham-made action film before anyone else at a weekend of charity screenings at Cineworld...

Fluff Piece: Bromley House Library Celebrates Right to Vote with Knitted Figures

Tue 18 Sep 2018

In 1918, the British government passed the Representation of the People Act, granting women in the UK the right to vote. While this did not include every woman in the UK, it was a gigantic leap for the progression of women’s rights. One hundred years on from this, Bromley House Library are celebrating this landmark with a display of miniature knitted versions of some of history's most famous women. We sent our Rebecca Miller down to the library to have a butcher's — Here's what she had to say.

PubhD Preview: An Interview with Michelle Strickland

Mon 17 Sep 2018

PubhD is back at The Vat & Fiddle on Tuesday - we sat down with one of the speakers, Michelle Strickland, to learn about how she has been preparing

City Stylin' #5

Mon 17 Sep 2018

We took to the streets again to check out yer garms...

The Nottingham Women Ending the Gender Skate Gap

Sun 16 Sep 2018

Skateboarding holds all kinds of stereotypes, but most people associate the sport with a group of lads utilising any block of concrete they can find as assets to their impressive activities. There’s a gender association that comes with skateboarding that needs correcting.

Snap Notts: Sneinton Market

Sun 16 Sep 2018

Every month we lob at yer the latest installment of Snap Notts - the series that sees a bunch of photographers and poets divvied up into pairs and given a location to create summat cool around...

There's Something Fishy Going on at Sushimania

Sat 15 Sep 2018

"Miso hungry for these flipping tasty delights," says Ashwin Balu...

Art Works: Charlie Delaney's Short Film Trentside

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Charlie Delaney gives us the lowdown on his film Trentside...

Theatre Review: Shrek The Musical

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Dancing farting Ogres hit Nottingham

Sadi Khan on her MBE and Improving Diversity

Fri 14 Sep 2018

Entrepreneur, single parent, undercover supermarket employee, and recent recipient of an MBE: Sadi Khan is a force of nature. Earlier this year, Sadi was awarded for her contribution to Cultural/Religious Awareness Training and Services to Vulnerable Women by the Duke of Cambridge himself. But her success has not come without challenge. We caught up with Sadi to hear her story…

Spandex Ballet: A Work, of Art?

Thu 13 Sep 2018

High-brow pursuits met high-flying pugilists as independent Wrestling show Spandex Ballet dropkicked into the Nottingham contemporary art gallery last weekend. The debut Nottingham show from the unusual Wrestling Resurgence promotion played in front of a packed house in the art gallery’s exhibition space. Pitching their tent firmly at the tongue-in-cheek, theatrical end of the spectrum, Resurgence nonetheless shoehorned in enough bone crunching spots and proper old fashioned wrastlin’ to entertain fans of all tastes.