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National Justice Museum Launches New Podcast Series Open Court

Mon 14 Feb 2022

The weekly podcast will dive into the UK's judicial system with first-hand accounts from the people working in it...

Out of Time: Erasmus Darwin, the 'Da Vinci of the East Midlands'

Mon 14 Feb 2022

He hated slavery, promoted the education of women, created far-sighted inventions, led the Midlands Enlightenment and made enormous strides forward in physics, biology, medicine, botany and numerous other fields. So why isn’t the name of Erasmus Darwin, perhaps the greatest scientific mind Nottingham ever produced, more widely known?

Exhibition Review: Our Silver City, 2094 at Nottingham Contemporary

Wed 09 Feb 2022

Sci-Fi and contemporary art join together in Nottingham Contemporary's first exhibition of the 2022 season, Our Silver City, 2094. A time machine to a future Nottingham, where remnants of an old world exist in a vision of the city shaped by an all too familiar climate crisis...

Notts Goes Green: Challenges and Opportunities For Heritage Buildings

Wed 09 Feb 2022

Nottingham City Council's Carbon Neutral 2028 plan has spurred many local businesses toward going eco-friendly, but what does that mean for our heritage buildings such as those in the historic Lace Market? Becky Valentine, Co-Owner and sustainability lead at property management company Spenbeck takes a deep dive into the issues

The Bakehouse Owner Craig Poynter Lifts the Lid on Hockley’s New Artisan Bakery

Mon 07 Feb 2022

After gaining a loyal following for its award-winning food in Sherwood, The Bakehouse has now opened a second cafe in the heart of Hockley. We chat to owner Craig Poynter about what people can expect from the city’s brand new artisan bakery…

We Hear All About the Festival of Science and Curiosity From Organiser Megan Shore

Wed 02 Feb 2022

The Festival of Science and Curiosity - a ten day celebration of the world of science - is back with a (big) bang. After a predominantly online schedule of events for their 2021 programme, this year’s festival looks forward to welcoming people of all ages to an eclectic array of in-person events, activities and talks. We speak to organiser Megan Shore to find out more…

Out of Time: Sir Francis Willoughby and the Construction of Wollaton Hall

Mon 31 Jan 2022

Wollaton Hall has been a centrepiece of the Nottingham landscape for just under five centuries, proudly overlooking the city from the summit of its glorious grounds. We take a look at the unique life of Sir Francis Willoughby, a controversial yet influential figure who paid for the construction of the iconic mansion back in 1580...

Overheard in Notts

Thu 27 Jan 2022

Featuring fancy dogs, council tax and Vindaloo...

Notts Barrister Christian Weaver Opens Up on the Importance of His New Pocket-Sized Book on Human Rights

Fri 21 Jan 2022

We chat to Carlton’s Christian Weaver, writer of The Law in 60 Seconds: A Pocket Guide to Your Rights, about his route into law, Kill the Bill, and why it’s so important to protect our freedoms…

8 of the Best Films Coming Out in 2022

Wed 19 Jan 2022

From Martin Scorsese to the MCU, the next twelve months will see plenty of exciting releases come to the big screen. Here are some of the best...

50 Years Later: A Clockwork Orange

Thu 13 Jan 2022

He wasn't a bad filmmaker, that Stanley...

We Are Recruiting: Marketing and Editorial Assistant

Wed 12 Jan 2022

We are delighted to announce that we are offering another paid role at LeftLion as part of the Department of Work & Pensions Kickstart Scheme.

We Hear From Notts Director Liam Dexter on the Inspiration for His Short Film Bums: A Day in the Life

Tue 11 Jan 2022

We speak to Liam Dexter, writer, director and star of the entertaining yet emotional mockumentary Bums: A Day in the Life - which follows three down-on-their-luck lads who spend their days roaming the streets of Nottingham…

5 Nottingham Acts to Check Out at Beat the Streets 2022

Wed 05 Jan 2022

Beat the Streets, the city-spanning celebration of music which aims to raise money for local charities like Framework, is back this month. We take a look at some of the best Notts artists taking to one of the many stages on Sunday 30 January…

Overheard in Notts

Sun 26 Dec 2021

"Her first word is definitely going to be ‘shart'"

Out of Time: Lord Byron and the Greek War of Independence

Wed 22 Dec 2021

To celebrate Nottingham City Council’s new partnership with Vyronas, a suburb of Athens named after Lord Byron, we look back at the legendary Nottingham poet’s involvement with the Greek War for Independence…

New Pop-up Project Offers Space for Creative Ways to Tackle Climate Change

Fri 17 Dec 2021

The Green Light in the City project aims to offer a space for learning, fun, and discussion around environmental issues...

Meet the Nottingham Barbers Offering Wellbeing Walks to Their Customers

Wed 15 Dec 2021

Adam Pickering talks to Aretê’s Josh O’Callaghan and Matt Dryden, the high-end barbers taking their safe space out into nature with their open wellbeing walks…

Five Years Later: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Tue 14 Dec 2021

Can you believe it's been half a decade since Rogue One? Man, that was a long time ago, and in a galaxy far, far away... Huh, interesting...

Review: The Halle

Mon 13 Dec 2021

I've got a tear in my eye, and a lump in my throat

Review: The Rock Orchestra at Rock City

Thu 02 Dec 2021

The Rock Orchestra, presented by Festival of the Dead, took to the historic stage of Rock City On Thursday 25 November to showcase their beautiful playlist of iconic rock cover songs…

Out of Time: King Tut

Wed 01 Dec 2021

There wasn’t anything particularly special about the reign of Tutankhamun. He held the throne for barely a decade, dying before the age of twenty after he succumbed to what has been speculated to be a leg fracture sustained during a chariot accident. So why, more than three millennia after his death, does his name remain arguably the most well-known (rivalled only by Cleopatra) from Ancient Egyptian history? The answer lies in an expedition, funded by Nottingham estate owner Lord Carnarvon, to excavate his tomb in the twenties - an expedition that led to the mysterious deaths of many involved, including Carnarvon himself…

Review: Ocean Film Festival at Nottingham Playhouse

Tue 30 Nov 2021

Ocean Film Festival makes a splash in Nottingham this autumn with a collection of short films straight from the sea...

Out of Time: How King Henry VIII’s Reformation Triggered a Rebellion That Put Nottingham at the Heart of a National Power Struggle

Mon 29 Nov 2021

In keeping with our Seven Deadly Sins issue, we look back at a definitive turning point in the history of religion in England, exploring how King Henry VIII’s Reformation fuelled the Pilgrimage of Grace, a Northern rebellion that placed Nottingham at the centre of a power struggle for the soul of a nation…

Overheard in Notts

Sun 28 Nov 2021

We find out just how hungover is too hangover for the Holocaust...

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