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Nottingham Secular Society Fracking Debate: INEOS Shale Vs Frackfree Nottinghamshire

Tue 28 Feb 2017

With the news that there might be fracking potentially starting in Sherwood Forest still fresh in the mind, Nottingham Secular Society hosted a debate on the subject. Garry Harwood, CEO of INEOS Shale, and Dennis May from Frackfree Nottinghamshire were invited to debate the motion, "This house believes that fracking is intrinsically safe and will be of great benefit to the country"

Derrick Buttress: My Life as a Minor Character

Tue 28 Feb 2017

Our Literature Editor James Walker talks the literary legend...

SciBar at The Vat & Fiddle - Biomolecules in The Fossil Record: Sequencing Proteins in Amber

Tue 28 Feb 2017

The monthly science event stomps into the pub, causing ripples in all the pint glasses. This month, Dr Victoria McCoy from the University of Leicester comes to talk…

Live Music Review: Julia Jacklin and Keto at The Bodega

Sun 26 Feb 2017

The Australian singer-songwriter returned to Nottingham as part of her sold-out UK tour, with local favourite supporting...

Nusic Future Session: Ashfields - Is it Alright Now?

Sat 25 Feb 2017

A new Nusic Future Session for your eyes and ears...

Nusic Future Session: Ashfields

Sat 25 Feb 2017

New Notts music from the purveyors of local sound...

Shakespeare's Rosalind Comes to Nottingham

Fri 24 Feb 2017

James Cousins has given Shakespeare's fearless heroine a makeover through contemporary dance...

Shakespeare's Rosalind Gets A Contemporary Makeover

Fri 24 Feb 2017

James Cousins is bringing Shakespeare's Rosalind to Hoodtown...

Theatre Review: The Machine Stops

Thu 23 Feb 2017

The tale of a dystopia where a single machine rules humanity - perhaps we'd better back off the iPods before it becomes a prophesy...

De La Soul Talk Crowdfunding Their Latest Release

Thu 23 Feb 2017

Since releasing their debut 3 Feet High And Rising in 1989, De La Soul have been hip hop pioneers. Eight albums and almost three decades later, they decided to forsake record labels and crowdfunded their latest release, and the Anonymous Nobody…, instead. We chatted to founder member Posdnuos about Kickstarter, guest vocalists and their upcoming Rock City gig…

Help Millie Lingerie Create Bras for Breast Cancer Survivors

Wed 22 Feb 2017

Specialising in creating bras for breast cancer survivors, the women behind Millie Lingerie are asking for your support with their upcoming Kickstarter campaign...

SciBar: Embryo Development and Animal Models

Mon 20 Feb 2017

The first SciBar of the year sees Dr Teri Evans speaking on embryo development and animal models...

Lord Biro: The Queen's Message to Trump

Sun 19 Feb 2017

Dave Bishops aka Bus Pass Elvis has put pen to paper to animate the Queens message to Trump...

Theatre Review: Second Hand Dance's Getting Dressed

Sat 18 Feb 2017

Half-term dressing-up with a splash of dance for a fine old time that makes you want to shake up your morning routine

Surface Gallery host NTU Photographers for Focus Exhibition

Sat 18 Feb 2017

Second-year photography students' exhibition at Sneinton gallery

Six By Seven Return to the Nottingham Stage

Fri 17 Feb 2017

In their early-noughties heyday, alt rockers Six By Seven toured Europe, played various festivals, chalked up five Peel Sessions, appeared on Later… with Jools Holland, and were invited by none other than David Bowie to perform at his curated Meltdown Festival. Following the 6 Music breakfast show playing Eat Junk Become Junk, and the resulting fan-led campaign to get it to Christmas number one in 2015, The Closer You Get lineup of the band are reforming for a couple of special shows in Nottingham and London. Chris Olley, Six By Seven’s leader since their inception in the mid-nineties, talks us through it all…

Communities Inc. Bring Nottingham Together to Tackle Hate Crime

Thu 16 Feb 2017

Communities Inc., a not-for-profit organization set up to challenge inequality and discrimination in and around Nottingham, took over the Council House on Valentines Day for their first ever Love Not Hate event...

Vintage Fashion in Nottingham

Thu 16 Feb 2017

In a city known for its shopping, we took a look past the endless rows of high street and designer stores to find the true love story lying below the surface. Those rare, one-off gems you find in the small, sprawled list of shops that specialise in the ‘pre-loved’ style. This is an ode to the clothes that had a story before you, set and styled by Ruby Butcher in the shops that keep us well adorned in second hand luxury...

Art Works: Billy Partridge

Thu 16 Feb 2017

This local artist talks us through his creative process...

Hong Kong Diaries 12: Going with a Bang

Wed 15 Feb 2017

Well, it’s that time of year again, when every few minutes’ shock has us momentarily parting with our skin. Yes, Chinese New Year and the detonation of firecrackers throughout the village to keep those dastardly evil spirits at bay; of which there’s clearly quite a few judging by the frequency of reports and the swathes of red debris carpeting the area.