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Donna Humphrey: Voices from Nottingham's Windrush Generation

Fri 06 Oct 2023

To celebrate Black History Month and the 75th anniversary of Windrush we have been working with the New Art Exchange and their NAE YOUnity Commission funded by Freelands Foundation. Our aim is to highlight the voices of Nottingham's Windrush generation and some of the challenges they faced...

Richard Douglas (aka Joe Buhdha): Voices from Nottingham's Windrush Generation

Mon 02 Oct 2023

Film Review: Past Lives

Fri 08 Sep 2023

It's got a rating of 97% on Rotten Tomatoes - and a rating of 'my heart hurts' from LeftLion...

Tiger Community Hub - the Social Enterprise Livening Up Lister Gate with Love

Wed 09 Aug 2023

Tiger Community Hub is a big box retail unit with a difference. For one, they don't mind if you just come in and hog their heating whilst never spending a penny. Adam Pickering checks it out and chats to Founder and resident idea factory, Toni Jarvis.

We Chat To Georgia At Her Rough Trade Nottingham Live + Signing Event

Mon 07 Aug 2023

While Georgia was in Nottingham for her Rough Trade appearance, Rich Higton managed to grab her for a chat...

Young Creative Award Winner: All Flesh is Wax by Amy Child

Wed 05 Jul 2023

A dark delve into art going over the edge, by Amy Child, winner of the Young Creative Award 19-24 Creative Writing category...

Theatre Review: Disney’s Winnie the Pooh

Thu 29 Jun 2023

Masterfully brought to life by incredible puppetry

We Visit Long Eaton’s Street Food Kitchen, Winner of the Blue Ribbon Good Food Award for Cafes

Fri 05 May 2023

This popular local joint is a worthy winner of its prize...

Gig Review: The Lottery Winners at Rescue Rooms

Thu 04 May 2023

Maddie Dinnage took a trip to Rescue Rooms to see The Lottery Winners...

Theatre Review: Hey Duggee - The Live Theatre Show

Wed 03 May 2023

Isn't it time for…

How the Windrush Generation Preserved Nottingham's Vital Allotments

Sat 18 Mar 2023

On a misty morning in 1948, as Britain limped on from the social and economic wreckage of the Second World War, a boat arrived at Tilbury Docks in Essex with 500 people aboard. That boat - the Empire Windrush - would lend its name to a generation of Caribbeans who came to build a life in the UK. Some of them settled in St Ann’s, just outside of Nottingham city centre - where, novelist and local resident Rosey Thomas Palmer explains, the community played a key role in preserving the area’s historic allotments…

We Catch Up With Swing Dash DJs About Their International Women's Day Livestream

Tue 07 Mar 2023

We chat to Swing Dash owner Felix, alongside DJs Aura, Princess Trium, and Beaabea, about their International Women’s Day 24-hour livestream, their own respective projects, and the future of Swing Dash as a studio…

In Photos: Panic Shack and Shelf Lives at The Bodega

Wed 01 Mar 2023

The Bodega is a little old place where Panic Shack and Shelf Lives get together...

Local Restaurant Little Brickhouse in Need of Our Help

Tue 14 Feb 2023

Following some difficult financial news threatening beloved restaurant Little Brickhouse, co-owner Katharina sits down to talk to us about an upcoming fundraising festival on 18 March, which is expected to be “full of beautiful food, music & togetherness”...

From Verbal Burlesque to Local Maps, This is What's on This Week

Mon 13 Feb 2023

Fancy learning what verbal burlesque is? Or taking an acting workshop? Maybe exploring some local maps? Whatever takes your fancy, there's tons to choose from this week...

From Jazz to Live Podcasts, Here's What To Do This Week

Mon 06 Feb 2023

Jazz, art, podcasts. This week is full of great events!

Local Artist Richard Hyde Talks About Finding the Beauty in Mundanity

Sun 29 Jan 2023

Local visual artist Richard Hyde uses abstract imagery to paint very real pictures - focusing on the positive aspects of the everyday, including the boundless beauty of nature, to take us away from the stresses and mundanity of normal life. Here, he dives into his creative process, and why he does what he does…

These Are the Books That Changed Our Lives

Thu 08 Dec 2022

Whether it’s the book that first got you into reading, or one that resonated at the perfect time, we all have those books that changed our lives. That altered us as people and readers. The LeftLion Literature team share theirs…

Music Review: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall

Tue 22 Nov 2022

Kevin Stanley reviews the RLPO's concert at the Royal Concert Hall...

LeftLion Visits Nottingham's Winter Wonderland

Wed 16 Nov 2022

Boasting a brand new ice rink, Winter Wonderland has returned to Nottingham...

Emmanuel House Launch Their Winter Appeal Based On Cost-of-Living Crisis

Thu 10 Nov 2022

With the cost-of-living crisis affecting many across the country, more people find themselves on the verge of homelessness. That's why this year Emmanuel House are asking for our support in their new Winter Appeal...

Interview: JERUB on Winning the Drake YolanDa Award

Wed 02 Nov 2022

We sat down for a chat with JERUB shortly after he was presented with his Drake YolanDa award…

LeftLion Founders Win The 'Nottingham Award'

Mon 10 Oct 2022

Al Gilby and Jared Wilson, two of the founders of LeftLion magazine, were recognised for their contribution to the city of Nottingham at the 2022 Nottingham Awards.

How Local Zine Queer Notts Is Aiming to Shine a Light on Our City’s Vibrant LGBT+ Scene

Fri 12 Aug 2022

With a surprisingly small amount of queer venues in Nottingham, it might be easy to believe that we don’t have a thriving LGBT+ scene. But according to one local zine creator, the Nottingham queer community is thriving and in desparate need of celebration. In light of this, we catch up with Jade Bramley, the creative behind Queer Notts, to chat the vibrancy of queer creatives and their latest zine based around the queer Nottingham music scene…

Local Campaigner Kedijah Eaves-O’Connor Shares How We Can All Do Our Bit to Protect the Environment

Thu 11 Aug 2022

Starting off as a geography student, Kedijah Eaves-O'Connor quickly shifted to environmental science upon learning more about the scary reality of climate change. Now the young activist is committed to sustainability and getting more people of colour involved in the environmental sector…

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