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Nottingham Community Engagement Worker Josh Osoro Pickering on the Deep-Rooted Problems of Systemic Racism

Sun 12 Jul 2020

English-Kenyan community engagement worker and writer Josh Osoro Pickering explores the deep-rooted problems of systemic racism, the impact of capitalism on black communities and why now is the time for change...

30 Years Later: Back to the Future Part III

Sat 11 Jul 2020

On its 30th anniversary, we once again go “Back to the Future” for the iconic trilogy’s final instalment.

30 Years Later: Total Recall

Wed 08 Jul 2020

It's been 30 years since Arnold Schwarzenegger took a trip to Mars, and raked in a box office revenue of $261,317,921 in the process...

UPLOAD Virtual Festival: Interactive ‘Digital Park’ Festival In Nottinghamshire This Weekend

Thu 25 Jun 2020

This new festival aims to support vulnerable arts organisations and connect through culture, with lots of Nottinghamshire talent involved including Rob Green, Ajay Henry, Major Labia and more...

Notts DJs Invited to Join ‘Set For Love’ Fundraiser This Weekend

Sat 20 Jun 2020

Carl Cox, Eats Everything and Nightmares on Wax are headlining the second charity DJ stream from LNADJ, and they’re looking for local DJs to join them.

The Big Notts Quiz: Part III

Sun 07 Jun 2020

Thought last month’s quiz was too easy? Good news, we’ve decided to ramp up the difficulty this time around to see how many of you really know NG...

30 Years Later: Pretty Woman

Mon 01 Jun 2020

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Katie Green looks back on this romantic classic starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts, which shares similarities with George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion.

Mental Health Awareness Week 2020: Wellbeing and Creativity in Quarantine

Fri 22 May 2020

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week (18-24 May 2020), and for most of us, it looks a lot different from the years previous. It will be a challenging time for all of us - both those who have suffered from bad mental health previously and those who have not. Maybe we'll be more aware of it than we were last year, as the world around us feels ten times more vulnerable. But as we navigate these new and quite frankly damn right weird times, more and more of us are awakening our inner artist to help keep our insanity at bay.

Ambient Music: The Unexpected Soundtrack to Lockdown

Sat 16 May 2020

Pat Keista takes a deep-dive into the genre that many more might be turning to, following his recent album release, Ambient 3.

3 Lucy and Lentils Recipes You Can Make With Cupboard Ingredients

Sun 26 Apr 2020

When things get stressful in life, a plate of proper grub will always help ease the stress. After all, food is one of the best ingredients in life for comfort. If you’re struggling to make sense of the cans in your cupboard, then fear not – Lucy and Lentils has put together three recipes that you can easily cook at home and can make plenty of for the family too.

5 Notts Things You Can Do From Home This Week

Mon 30 Mar 2020

We normally bring you our pick of events that you can pop along to in Nottingham - however, for obvious reasons we can’t do that. Instead, we’ve rounded up some cracking stuff you can do from the comfort of your home…

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Fri 13 Mar 2020

Five ways to spend yer weekend...

Confetti Industry Week 2020: Stephen Graham, Jeanie Finlay and Julian Foddy

Mon 09 Mar 2020

Confetti's Industry Week is now in its 14th year, giving students the chance to hear from experts in film and television. We checked out the highlights...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Mon 09 Mar 2020

Because life is all about that five 'til nine...

Acoustickle Kicks Off Spring Season With Haiki Loki This Week

Tue 03 Mar 2020

Oldschool talent returns home, joined by some of Notts’ most exciting new artists at Peggy’s Skylight on Wednesday 4 March...

9 Gigs to Go to in Nottingham This Month

Tue 11 Feb 2020

Get yourself out the house and in the crowd for these lot...

3 Nottingham Books to Read This February

Wed 05 Feb 2020

Three page-turners to get lost in this month...

The Nottingham Anime and Manga Society Meet Every Week for Special Screenings, Events and More

Mon 03 Feb 2020

Nottingham’s anime and manga society, aka NAMSOC, invited LeftLion to come to one of their weekly meetups to talk all things community, anime, and identity...

Nottingham Pubs and Nightclubs of the 90s

Tue 28 Jan 2020

Feeling Nottstalgic? As part of LeftLion's work digitally archiving our predecessor Overall magazine we rediscovered some favourite Nottingham haunts of the nineties...

9 Tips for Emerging Artists from Musicians' Union

Mon 13 Jan 2020

Aiming for a career as a working musician? Forget what your parents, no-good friends or washed-up X Factor stars say – it’s possible. We had a chat with the Musicians’ Union and asked for their top tips on making your dreams come true in a realistic manner...