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LGBTQ+ Notts: What's Kicking Off in October?

Mon 30 Sep 2019

Caroline Barry has been gallivanting around Nottingham for all the incredible gay and gay-adjacent events this month...

NottsShop: October 2019, Student Special

Mon 30 Sep 2019

We're back from our summer sojourn to greet in the new term! (OK, so it's been a while since I personally needed new school shoes and the entire contents of WH Smith, but you know what I mean). So whether you're a new student, a returning one or simply a graduate from the university of life, this month's student special has got you covered...

Know something that we should know? Drop our Fashion Editor, Anna, a line at anna.murphy@leftlion.co.uk

A Clown in Notts: "Who’s meant to cheer up the person whose job it is to cheer up other people?"

Mon 30 Sep 2019

"I can still vividly remember the first time I made someone laugh; it was like I’d injected a shot of Lucozade straight into my veins."

Overheard in Notts

Sun 29 Sep 2019

We've been earwigging on your lot's conversations...

Snap Notts: River Trent

Mon 23 Sep 2019

This month's collaboration takes inspiration from the banks of the Trent...

A Sailor in Notts

Sat 21 Sep 2019

"A strange and eerie atmosphere exists on board of a ship that has just lost one of its crew. Little is said, but much is felt."

LGBTQ+ Notts: What's Kicking Off in September

Wed 04 Sep 2019

There is nothing like the quiet, post pride silence of the last month of the summer to make you really consider what you have to be thankful for. It’s also a good opportunity to let your liver recover after those £5 rainbow pride cocktails...

Overheard in Notts

Tue 03 Sep 2019

We've been earwigging on your lot's conversations...

Notts Trio Amber Run Unveil Their Third Album

Fri 23 Aug 2019

Local trio Amber Run are no strangers to emotion, and there's sure to be bucket loads of it in the air during their upcoming hometown show at Rock City in October. They'll be celebrating the launch of their third album Philophobia, so we grabbed them for a chat before it all kicks off...

There's a Pigeon Sanctuary That Saves Sick Birds Near Notts

Thu 22 Aug 2019

Ah, the common pigeon. We all see them around town, eating our scraps, pooping on our heads, chasing those of us with a more nervous disposition. But how much do we really know about them? People often treat them like pests - sky vermin sent to make our lives dirtier and more full of poo - but they’re so much more than that. Never has a bird been quite so misunderstood. However, one Nottingham organisation has seen the beauty in these much-maligned creatures and is trying to make the world a better place, one rescued pigeon at a time. We headed over to the Derby and Nottingham Pigeon and Farm Bird Rescue to see what they’re all about...

The Elephant Trees bring their Depressed Kids Disco Party to Notts

Mon 19 Aug 2019

Manchester two-piece The Elephant Trees are bringing their self-described combination of gnarly rock and slick pop to Nottingham with the exotically titled Depressed Kids Disco Party later this year…

Snap Notts: The Windmill

Sun 18 Aug 2019

This month's collaboration takes inspiration from Green's Windmill...

LGBTQ+ Notts: What's Kicking Off in August?

Wed 07 Aug 2019

Caroline Barry has been gallivanting around Nottingham for all the incredible gay and gay-adjacent events this month...

A Hawk Handler in Notts

Tue 06 Aug 2019

"We don’t encourage the birds to hunt because we work with so many children, and the two things don’t combine well..."

Overheard in Notts

Fri 02 Aug 2019

We've been earwigging on your lot's conversations...

Eels to Make a Triumphant Return to Notts

Fri 26 Jul 2019

Prolific musician Mark Oliver Everett will make a triumphant return to Notts with his band Eels this August…

Young, Gifted and Focused: Meet Notts Mod Band SubCulture

Wed 24 Jul 2019

At this month's sold out This Feeling gig night at The Chameleon, Simon Wooldridge caught up with SubCulture frontman Oli Orton, the Notts answer to The Jam...

Made in China: Notts Meets Ningbo

Mon 22 Jul 2019

Nottingham is twinned with nine cities across the world including Karlsruhe (Germany), Ghent (Belgium) and Timişoara (Romania). We went to take a look at Ningbo, our twin city in China, a place you may only be aware of because of a bridge near the QMC, but one that definitely seems to know a lot about us…

Bad Gals From Notts: 8 Influential Women Who Helped Shape History

Mon 22 Jul 2019

From writers and lawyers to suffragists and nurses, these eight women fought ruthlessly for social change and shaped history as we know it. Oh, and they all hail from our hometown, too...

Unwavering Post-Punks Spear of Destiny Head to Notts This Autumn

Fri 19 Jul 2019

Now approaching his mid sixties, Kirk Brandon shows little sign of slowing down. An integral member of several bands – Theatre of Hate and Dead Men Walking amongst others – he brings the outfit he’s probably best known for, Spear of Destiny, to Rescue Rooms this September...

Notts to Host Festival of Skate Culture

Fri 19 Jul 2019

Skateboarding will become an Olympic sport for the first time in Tokyo next summer. Nottingham is one of the sport’s original homes in the UK, with a vibrant community and culture going back more than fifty years, including internationally known professionals such as Carl Shipman in the 1990s and now Alex Hallford, who is one of just five skaters nationwide to be supported to compete in global Olympic qualification events in the run-up to Tokyo.

School of Hard Notts: Gabriel Kidd – Butting Heads

Fri 19 Jul 2019

Kidd is Nottingham’s very own GOAT (greatest of all time) a tough young grappler destined for the top. We caught “The Young Bull” fresh off the plane from a gruelling training camp at the legendary NJPW* dojo. Wearing his new battle scars proudly, Kidd pulled no punches in a forthright interview.

Notts Bloke Promotes Footie for Wellbeing

Mon 15 Jul 2019

Mental health has been a topic which has gained considerable attention in the mainstream media over the past few years. Musicians to movie stars have raised awareness over the growing mental health problems that more and more people appear to be suffering from. Local Man Nathan Kenny is using his experience and the beautiful game to tackle the issue; Isaac Seelochan went along to a session to find out more.

LGBTQ+ Notts: Pride is Here

Mon 08 Jul 2019

Caroline Barry has the lowdown on this year's pride...

NottsShop: July 2019

Mon 08 Jul 2019

Ah sweet, sweet July. There's something about this month that still makes you think that you're breaking up for the summer even though summer holidays were quite a few years ago for most of us... But, however you're planning on spending the next thirty days or so, here are a few little rays of metaphorical sunshine that will hopefully match the actual sunshine that we'll get...right?

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