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The Thompsons on Whitesnake, Jubilee Parties and Obi Wan-Kenobi

Fri 17 Jun 2022

Featuring eighties hair metal, Jubilee celebrations and a true hatred of Star Wars...

We Talk to Entrepreneurs on Overcoming Business Fears at Notts Libraries’ BIPC Mansfield launch

Wed 15 Jun 2022

Do you have a burning business idea, but lack the confidence to take the leap? Starting out can seem daunting with so much to consider, but just having a knowledgeable sort who you can bounce off can give you the boost you need. Nottinghamshire Libraries Business & IP Centres (BIPC) are there to help with free support and resources.

5 of the Most Fun Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: Warhammer, Nottingham Craft Beer Festival and More

Mon 13 Jun 2022

Mountain tours, mini-figure battles and magazine-making are all on the agenda this week...

Duo Jimmy Rocket and LVNDLXRD Talk Their New EP, and the Notts Music Scene

Sat 11 Jun 2022

There aren’t too many duos doing it better than Jimmy Rocket and LVNDLXRD (aka Curtz) right now. Having been part of the musical fabric of the city for years, the lyrical/producer match-up is garnering praise for the release of their latest EP, Bespoke Verses, which also features the likes of Rico and Vandal Savage. Music Co-Editor Elliot Farnsworth sat down with the pair fresh off the back of a string of shows to find out more about one of the most exciting recent collaborations in the Notts music scene…

5 Great Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: LeftLion Open House, Get Carter and More

Mon 06 Jun 2022

Music, films, and the chance to get involved with our wonderful magazine. What more could you want?

Food Review: 13th Element

Mon 06 Jun 2022

Cruelty-free burgers and chicken strips, amazing service and a beautiful venue... what's not to love?

A Skydiver in Notts

Thu 02 Jun 2022

Most of us spend our lives avoiding things that scare us. Unless, that is, you jump out of planes multiple times a day...

LeftLion Magazine #148

Mon 30 May 2022

Our Fear issue, featuring Dr Chris Terrell-Nield on spiders, the Haunted Museum, the Victoria Centre Market, the Uncanny, Graham Caveney on Agoraphobia, Dr John Woolf on the Victorian Freak Show, Nottingham Craft Beer Week, Sauce Shop, Fearless Dressing, Big Swap Events, Newark Book Festival, Anna Kent, Middle Street Resource Centre, Climate Anxiety, Jimmy Rocket & LVNDLXRD, Kendal Mountain Festival, Jay Digga, Angelo Murphy, Nadia Whittome on the Politics of Fear, A Skydiver in Notts, and loads more...

Overheard in Notts

Tue 24 May 2022

This month's ramblings include cheese chat, smashing similes and dark duck talk...

Notts CrossFit Athlete and Coach Lucy Campbell Discusses Women in Strength Training and Putting Two Fingers Up to Stereotypes

Sat 21 May 2022

Combining strength training, gymnastics and high intensity workouts, Nottingham’s CrossFit box has attracted quite a cult following. We caught up with CrossFit athlete and coach Lucy Campbell to talk about women in strength training, the camaraderie of group workouts and letting go of weight-loss goals…

Suspended Portals: Notts Graphic Artist Amy Lee Young's New Work Opens at Butter + Sugar

Tue 17 May 2022

Having opened to the public on Saturday 14 May, Suspended Portals is the new exhibition of mixed media artwork from Nottingham graphic artist, Amy Lee Young...

Notts Art Collective INSTAR Dig Into the Role Flora and Fauna Have Played in Our Collective Cultural Past

Tue 17 May 2022

From modern tales like The Princess and the Frog, through to ancient literature in the form of The Epic of Gilgamesh, humans have been fascinated by the wonders of mythical flora and fauna. Yet our natural world is perhaps more incredible than anything in a fairy tale…

5 Great Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: UB40, Lockdown Diaries and More

Mon 16 May 2022

From theatre shows like Dreamgirls to Notts literature icons like Sue Cheung, we've got an exciting week coming up in our city...

Campaigners Launch Petition for Safe Active Travel Route From Sherwood to West Bridgford

Fri 13 May 2022

Nottingham’s North-South travel route - stretching from Sherwood to suburban West Bridgford - is notoriously geared towards motor vehicles, with safety concerns and pollution deterring many wishing to use more environmentally friendly options. As a result, campaigners have launched a petition this week calling for a dedicated safe route to make it safer for those. Catherine Mayhew, one of the locals behind the calls, explains why it’s so important…

The Kooks Drummer Alex Nunez on his Notts heritage, Prince and playing Meadowlands next month...

Wed 11 May 2022

Ahead of their top slot at the city’s newest festival - Meadowlands - on Friday 3 June, we speak to The Kooks drummer Alex Nunez about his Notts lineage, Prince and touring the world…

5 of the Best Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: From Pint of Science to Sigrid

Sun 08 May 2022

A busy week awaits, with book launches, pop stars and powerful plays all coming to Nottingham...

We Hear From Ella Burns Robbins about the Nottingham Poetry Festival and Their Wide Range of Wellbeing Workshops

Wed 04 May 2022

The Nottingham Poetry Festival isn’t just a place to discover the finest wordsmiths in the city; with a range of wellbeing workshops and activities on offer, it also provides the perfect opportunity to switch off and unwind. We run through some of the highlights…

LeftLion Magazine #147

Mon 02 May 2022

The Mythology Issue. Featuring The Nottingham Gods, The Nottingham Caesars, 400 Rabbits, blacksmith David Gill, Joelle Taylor, Nottingham Poetry Festival, Lucy Campbell, The Curse of King Tut and loads more...

No Mow May - How to Help Notts Wildlife Whilst Doing Less Work

Mon 02 May 2022

East Leake Hedgehog Highways Founder and Adult Social Care Worker Holly Dance found that the best way to keep her garden in good shape was not to do very much at all. At the outset of No Mow May 2022, she tells us about how mowing less and gardening for nature can bring wildlife home.

LeftLion Screen Podcast #4 - Chris Cooke on One for the Road, Broadway Cinema and Notts' Screen Scene

Fri 29 Apr 2022

This month's podcast includes a chat with One for the Road director Chris Cooke, a review of The Northman, and a great debate about a certain Nicolas Cage...

10 Years Later: The Avengers

Tue 26 Apr 2022

We like to cover movies that may otherwise be overlooked here at LeftLion, so we thought we'd shine a light on this hidden gem a decade after its release...

Overhead in Notts

Tue 26 Apr 2022

You lot do come out with some absolute rammel...

5 Great Things to Do in Nottingham This Week: People Person, Broadway Mystery Film and More

Sun 24 Apr 2022

From ice hockey to books on isolation, we've got a proper varied week in Nottingham coming up...

We Explore the Rise of Magic Practices in Nottingham, From Wicca to Paganism

Sat 23 Apr 2022

From the success of cult classic films like The Craft and Sabrina The Teenage Witch, to modern flicks like The Love Witch, our media suggests we’re thoroughly intrigued by magic, and those practising it. But, aside from campy movies, what do you actually know about witchcraft, Wicca and Paganism? On a mission to find out more, our writers George White and Lizzy O’Riordan joined together to learn about the history of witchcraft and how it’s practised in the modern day. Talking to Dr Thomas Waters about the persecutions of the past, and magic shop owner Soroya Cordery about the thriving present, they discover why the practice holds such a powerful grasp on our zeitgeist…

A Dungeon Master in Notts

Sun 17 Apr 2022

Our regular feature takes a deep dive into the world of Dungeons & Dragons to find out what it's really like being A Dungeon Master in Notts...

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