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Tennis: Sarah Bard Defies Textbooks

Sarah Bard used to divide her time between singing professionally and working with young offenders; however, on the way to her thirtieth birthday party she fell down some stairs. The accident, combined with the Hereditary Motor Sensory Neuropathy that she was born with, resulted in her becoming a wheelchair user and requiring assistance in her home. For years she was housebound, but all that changed the day she picked up a racket…

Art Review: Black Dolls The Power of Representation at Sudbury Hall

Panya Banjoko explores the powerful exhibition about black dolls and how they have been perceived... 

Nottingham Artist Trekkah Benjamin Visits USA on Roosevelt Scholarship

We had a chit-chat with Trekka Benjamin, who is jettin' off to the states on the Roosevelt Scholarship to learn about how we can improve community arts in the city... 

Nottingham's Dengest Catto and Most Boofin' Doggo Awards

Welcome to the thiccest pet competition in all of Hoodtown...

Preview: The Lord of Milan Screening at Broadway Cinema

The film we made about the Nottingham-born butcher's boy who founded AC Milan is touring UK cinemas this month, including a stop in our home town... 

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Louis Croft

We grabbed a few words with Louis Croft ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Penguin Random House is On the Lookout For the Next Big Thing in Nottingham

There’s a sweet upcoming opportunity for under-represented writers and illustrators in the city.

F for Film: Spoiler Alert

Our Screen Editor on why spoilers don't matter...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Ben Haynes

We grabbed a few words with Ben Haynes ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: The Dandylions

We grabbed a few words with The Dandylions ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final...

#TheLionHunt: We've buried treasure somewhere in Notts...

Crack out yer compass for this swashbucklin' treasure hunt... 

City Stylin' #2

How to Make Bhel Puri

The new Indian street food gaff down Hockley – Kar-O-Bar – has been tickling the tastebuds of the Notts populace ever since it opened its doors last month. The masters behind the munch have treated us to a recipe for one of their popular dishes that’s perfectly light and refreshing for this sweltering sunshine we’ve been having. Bhel puri is a great vegetarian snack that’s easy to make, and sold every day from the carts and vendors in India as one of the country’s most popular street-food dishes. It’s packed with fresh flavours of herbs, salad, spices and puffed rice, and goes perfectly with a can of craft beer...

Theatre Review: Cirque Berserk at Theatre Royal Rocks the House with Sex, Death and Leotards

We went to Theatre Royal to check out Cirque Berserk...

Jack McNamara Talks Other Ways of Seeing festival

Kieran Spiers spoke to Jack McNamara about the up coming pop up theatre festival Other Ways of Seeing, happening at Neale’s Auction House.

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Pretty Babs

We grabbed a few words with Pretty Babs ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Nusic Future Session: Lia White

New Music, from Nottingham, for Nusic. The latest artist in the Nusic Future Session studio is Lia White...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Wolf Club

We grabbed a few words with Wolf Club ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

GorgeUs The Best Pizza in Notts

The latest video in the series that looks at all the best places to get yer munch on in the city...

Future Sound of Nottingham Finalists: Emily Makis

We grabbed a few words with Emily Makis ahead of the Future Sound of Nottingham final at Rock City on Monday 1 July...

Snap Notts: Bulwell Bogs

Last Chance to Visit Nottingham Castle Before Its Mega Transformation

Can you believe it? In just a week Nottingham castle is going to close its doors for two years...

Usha Sood Brought Bollywood Back To Notts

Barrister, academic, mother and dedicated Bollywood fan, Usha Sood has many an accolade under her belt. The award-winning human rights lawyer has spent the past twenty years fighting for the legal rights of vulnerable people, taking on cases in everything from forced marriage and dowry abuse, to child abduction and immigration. A previous senior lecturer in law at Nottingham Trent University, she now practises at Trent Chambers. We nipped over to pick her very big brains...

5 Grilled Cheese Gaffs in Nottingham

Where would we brie without cheese in our lives, eh? It's especially great when you stuff it between two slices of bread and grill it for all it's worth. Here are the top places in Nottingham to get yerself a right cheesy bogger of a sarneh...

5 Places to Slurp on an Iced Drink in Nottingham

On a roastin’ ott day when you’re abaht town, you need summat to cool you down...