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Film Review: A Quiet Place Part II

Fri 04 Jun 2021

John Krasinski’s horror sequel is the perfect pandemic blockbuster, writes Roshan Chandy…

LeftLion Magazine #136

Fri 04 Jun 2021

Featuring Raleigh Bicycle Company, Nottingham Castle reopening, Forest vs. Derby European Championship XIs, A Vaccinator in Notts, Face Your Fears, Don't Fear the Reaper, Phoebe Boswell, Art Exhibitions to Check Out, Golden Handshake, Poet Anne Holloway, John Shaw at the Battle of Waterloo and loads more...

Overheard in Notts

Thu 03 Jun 2021

What you been chatting?

Beeston’s New Arc Cinema is a Blast

Wed 02 Jun 2021

Roshan Chandy chats to the staff and special guest Shane Meadows about this brilliant new Beeston cinema.

Film Review: First Cow

Tue 01 Jun 2021

Kelly Reichardt’s plainly charming Western takes a slow amble through the business life of the frontier…

Green Hustle Gears Up For Nottingham's First Post-Lockdown Festival

Mon 31 May 2021

After a successful virtual event last year, Green Hustle returns for an in-person festival in June...

30 Years Later: The Silence of the Lambs

Mon 31 May 2021

The psychological horror classic The Silence of the Lambs celebrates its 30th year of terrifying audiences of all generations with the story of cannibal Hannibal Lecter...

Out of Time: James Sadler, The Man Who Launched the First Manned Balloon Flight

Sat 29 May 2021

We take a look back at the life of pioneering aeronaut James Sadler, the man who launched the first manned balloon flight from Nottingham in 1813...

Film Review: Cruella

Sat 29 May 2021

Disney has released the prequel none of us needed. But is it still worth a watch? Screen Co-Editor George White thinks so...

Film Review: Demon Slayer – Mugen Train

Sat 29 May 2021

All aboard – Screen Co-Editor Jamie Morris reviews this runaway anime sensation…

Poet Joshua Judson on His Latest Collection, Gongoozler

Thu 27 May 2021

Joshua Judson has released a sick poetry collection with Bad Betty Press. It’s called Gongoozler, i.e. someone who stares at canal traffic. Bridie Squires had a read-through and was blown away, so she slung the fellow Mouthy Poets alumnus a few questions about his crafts and techniques, writing about family memories with a bit of wonk, and why he’s so obsessed with the city’s nauticals.

The Best Outdoor Spaces in Notts Presented by GorgeUs

Thu 27 May 2021

The GorgeUs team present a round-up of the best eateries with outdoor seating as we move into the summer months...

Meditation in Nottingham: “I say whenever the mind gets too full with stuff, that's the time to close your eyes and take a focused breath."

Thu 27 May 2021

George White explains how he overcame his initial scepticism to harness the true benefits of meditation...

Notts Creatives: The Art Collective Made Up of Former Young Creative Award Winners on Their Social Action Project

Wed 26 May 2021

Art writer Kelly Palfrey catches up with Notts Creatives, the art collective made up of former finalists of the Young Creative Awards, to find out more about their Social Action Project, which aims to keep the city’s young people engaged in the arts...

A Nottingham Mindfulness Teacher Talks About Her Mental Health Journey

Wed 26 May 2021

Sometimes it can feel like our brains are working against us - thoughts whirl around and clamour for our attention uninvited, and can throw us off our path or distract us from what it is we want to focus on. Kerry Munro, a Nottingham-based registered Occupational Therapist and mindfulness practitioner from Minds First, writes about her mental health journey, and how mindfulness helped

DHP Annouce New Event Series Arboretum Sunsets for Summer 2021

Tue 25 May 2021

Following a successful summer in 2020, DHP are back with a new event series and a line up full of local and national talents, food, drink and more…

Review: Here, the Gold Ones Meet at Bonington Gallery

Tue 25 May 2021

The re-opening of Bonington Gallery on Monday 17 May saw the launch of Here, the Gold Ones Meet, the result of Nottingham-based collective Reactor’s six-year-long The Gold Ones project...

5 Nottingham Albums to Listen to This Month

Mon 24 May 2021

The latest Nottinghamshire releases...

“More Like A Museum than a barbers” - Getting a Chop at Hopkinson’s The Dandy Gent

Mon 24 May 2021

The Dandy Gent are new kids on the local barbering block, based on the first floor of Nottingham’s well-loved vintage bazaar and arts centre Hopkinson. Adam Pickering went in for a chop from these curious coiffure curators, and found a lot more than just a barbers...

Paul Smith Exhibition Set To Open Nottingham Castle

Mon 24 May 2021

Nottingham Castle, has revealed it will be welcoming city-legend Paul Smith back to his hometown, in conjunction with the Design Museum, as its first major exhibition since its £30million redevelopment...

Film Review: Army of the Dead

Sun 23 May 2021

After the success of Zack Snyder's Justice League, the popular filmmaker is back with the action-packed zombie flick...

Notts-based Vork Pie Have Scooped Up Awards for Their Vegan Pub Snacks

Fri 21 May 2021

They say the best ideas come after a couple of pints with your mates. And this is certainly true for Sophie Neill of Vork Pie, a Stanton by Dale-based handmade vegan pie outlet. Established in 2014, Sophie has spent the best part of a decade perfecting the plant-based alternative to Britain’s best loved pub snack, which is now stocked in outlets up and down the country…