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Pick of the Week: 28 July - 3 August

Sun 27 Jul 2014

A bit of this and a bit of that make for loads of fun things to do this week

Left Line and Length: July

Thu 24 Jul 2014

"Yes, it felt like a game that would win a Championship. Ironically, the previous game had felt like one in which you chuck a Championship away"

Pick of the Week: 21 - 27 July

Sun 20 Jul 2014

We've scouted around the listings to give you some prime cuts from this coming week's diary

Pick of the Week: 14 - 20 July

Sun 13 Jul 2014

Get stuck in to a whole bunch of fun stuff to keep the boredom at bay

Reading Flashmob 12 July

Tue 08 Jul 2014

Market Square gets taken over this Saturday by a bunch of readers for a very quiet rebellion...

Pick of the Week: 7 - 13 July

Sun 06 Jul 2014

A bit of this and a bit of that make for a week that's ram packed full of stuff to get stuck into

Cold in July

Mon 30 Jun 2014

A grimy, Southern gothic thriller adapted from the Joe R. Lansdale novel

Pick of the Week: 30 June - 6 July

Sun 29 Jun 2014

From a summer fair and a half on Derby Road and Canning Circus to dancing on trams to EP launches. Don't miss out on the fun

Music Reviews: June - July 2014

Tue 24 Jun 2014

With Bru-C, Michael A Grammar, Ryan Thomas, Garton, Opie Deino, Simon Waldram, Grey Hairs, Privateers and more

Pick of the Week: 23 - 29 June

Sun 22 Jun 2014

By 'eck, it's all going off, down, left and right in Hoodtown. Feast your eyes, minds and ears on this little lot

Book Reviews: June - July 2014

Fri 20 Jun 2014

A corrupt detective inspector, a post-war love affair, a cub who can't sleep in the dark, and more

Left Line and Length: June

Fri 20 Jun 2014

A quick perusal of the Division One stats and it's not too difficult to see where Notts' strengths and problems have lain

Pick of the Week: 16 - 22 June

Sun 15 Jun 2014

A rather fancy selection of fine things for you and yours to do over the seven days in Nottingham

Pick of the Week: 9 - 15 June

Sun 08 Jun 2014

As per, we're keeping it local, with gigs chock-a-block with resident artists, workshops galore, and stuff to get your brain ticking

Winner of the 2014 East Midlands Book Award

Tue 03 Jun 2014

"It’s important that we highlight the value of storytelling in an increasingly fragmented, technology-driven society." Alison McQueen

Pick of the Week: 2 - 8 June

Sun 01 Jun 2014

It's officially festival season and everyone's out in full force, pints in hand, grins on faces... We made it. Summer is here.

Pick of the Week: 26 May - 1 June

Sun 25 May 2014

There's plenty cracking off this week to help you enjoy this summer sun

Onlion Book Reviews

Mon 21 Apr 2014

With Ross Bradshaw's collection of essays surrounding crime, The Artist and The Engineer, Seven Daze and more

Authors Favourite Kids Books

Tue 04 Mar 2014

"Which books rocked your world growing up?"

Music Reviews: December 2013 - January 2014

Tue 17 Dec 2013

Jake Bugg, Alright The Captain, Bru-C, Euler, Amber Run, Chloe McShane, Ashmore, Bus Stop Madonnas, Rue Royale, Baby Godzilla and more

Interview: Ross Bradshaw from Five Leaves Bookshop

Thu 12 Dec 2013

We’re in the middle of a recession. People can barely afford to put on their heating let alone buy something as luxurious as a book. Yet Five Leaves publisher Ross Bradshaw has taken the brave decision to open an independent bookshop. Thank goodness someone has got some balls… and books.

May Contain Notts: Dec 2012 - Jan 2013

Fri 08 Feb 2013

"Winter Wonderland opens in the Square. Jesus Christ, what gibbon in the Council House stopped licking lead paint off a stick long enough"

Interview: Alison Moore

Sat 12 Jan 2013

Alison Moore’s unsettling debut novel The Lighthouse explores grief, helplessness and abandonment in a style that threatens to crash against the rocks at any moment. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, it’s the first glimmer from an important new writer...