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Our Favourite Moments from Light Hustle
Sun 05 Apr 2020Yesterday, over £5500 was raised by our friends at Circle of Light and Hockley Hustle with their mammoth 8-hour online music festival. If you missed it here's our guide to the highlights and how to watch them back...
Nottingham City Council Now Offering Food Parcel Service
Thu 02 Apr 2020An army of council workers has begun distributing food parcels to vulnerable people isolating in their homes in Nottingham...
Beeston Film Festival Moves Online
Fri 20 Mar 2020After the coronavirus outbreak the Beeston Film Festival will now be hosted on Facebook, meaning all the best international indie films will still be available for your viewing pleasure. We talk to John Currie, festival director, about what people can expect...
Nottingham Pubs, Bars and Breweries Now Offering Take-Out, Collection and Online Deals
Thu 19 Mar 2020This page is being constantly updated, so we will provide you with the latest news and offers when we can....
89-Year-Old Albert Johnson: “I want to go to Jamaica, one last time”
Thu 19 Mar 2020As a member of the Windrush Generation who came to Britain in the 1950s after World War II, 89-year-old Albert Johnson devoted his life to being a well-respected and productive member of society. His reward? Being threatened with deportation and denied his legal rights as part of the 2017 scandal. With the dream of returning home to his native Jamaica one final time, we talked to Johnson as he looks back on a life of hard work, endurance and survival…
Nottingham Independent Cafes and Restaurants Now Doing Delivery, Take-Out and Special Offers
Wed 18 Mar 2020This page is being constantly updated, so we will provide you with the latest foodie news and offers when we can....
Object Walk: Charlotte Bryant's Final Letter Before Execution
Mon 16 Mar 2020We’ve teamed up with the National Justice Museum to put objects from the past into the hands of people of the present. This month, in a special extended edition to celebrate our history issue, we visited Usha Sood at Trent Chambers with the final letter written by Charlotte Bryant before her execution for murder in 1936…
The Diaries of Nottingham WWI Soldier Are Being Made into an Exhibition and Play
Sun 15 Mar 2020For years they lay hidden away in the attic of a house in New Zealand. But now, the missing World War One diaries of Nottingham soldier Billy Richards have been discovered, and are being used as the basis for a new exhibition and play...
Acoustickle Kicks Off Spring Season With Haiki Loki This Week
Tue 03 Mar 2020Oldschool talent returns home, joined by some of Notts’ most exciting new artists at Peggy’s Skylight on Wednesday 4 March...
Massive International Women's Day Celebration Set For The Royal Concert Hall
Wed 26 Feb 2020Addie Kenogbon chats with Nina Smith as she shares her latest project, hosting a humongous choir belting out pop-diva classics, all raising funds for Nottingham Women’s Centre...
Out of Time: The 1936 Nottingham Chess Tournament
Sun 23 Feb 2020When you think of Nottingham’s rich sport and gaming history, your mind might immediately wander to the worldwide success of Warhammer, the unprecedented double European Cup winning Forest team, or even Herbert Kilpin, the Notts legend that founded A.C Milan. What you might not know is that the city hosted the 1936 Nottingham Chess Tournament, which is still remembered as one of the most legendary events in the history of the game...
Spoken Word Poet Bridie Squires on Her Upcoming One-Woman Show, Casino Zero
Wed 19 Feb 2020Bridie Squires has certainly been keeping herself busy since stepping down as our Editor last year. Not only was she Nottingham Trent University’s first ever Writer in Residence, but she’s been quietly working away on a one-woman show based on her experiences as a croupier. With a performance scheduled for later this month, she told us what to expect from Casino Zero…
Live Music Review: Oh Wonder at Metronome
Sat 15 Feb 2020Alt-pop duo and couple Anthony West and Josephine Vander Gucht, AKA Oh Wonder, gave a performance at Nottingham’s Metronome this week that can only be described as magical....
Inside Nottingham's LARPing Community: A Day with Fools and Heroes
Wed 12 Feb 2020Gaming isn’t just about smashing controllers and passing Go for £200, you know. In the UK alone, thousands of people regularly meet up to get involved in live action role-play. We decided to head along to the Nottingham branch of Fools and Heroes, a UK-based LARP society, to get a peek into the world of high fantasy, magic, monsters and mystery…
My First… Gaming Obsession
Fri 07 Feb 2020We asked your lot about the first time you got obsessed with a game.
Tell Your St. Ann’s Story with Panya Banjoko and Bo Olawoye
Thu 06 Feb 2020Local writer Panya Banjoko and Engagement Curator Bo Olawoye are working together with The Renewal Trust to build a newspaper rammed with stories, photos and art work – all about St. Ann’s…
Tabletop Game Design Company Needy Cat on Creating the Official Hellboy Board Game and Their First In-House Release
Thu 06 Feb 2020Tabletop games studio Needy Cat are the fast-paced, sharp minds behind some of the most exciting board games on the market. Working with household-name franchises as well as other small creators, they have one aim: to get as many people playing games as possible. We spoke to them about their work, as they gear up to launch their first, completely in-house designed game, Robot Fight Club…
Neon Wolf Tattoo Studio Have Opened A Coffee Shop, and It’s Beautiful
Wed 05 Feb 2020"It’s all vegan and all really good – you won’t be able to taste the difference"
The New Art Exchange Open is Back and Wants Your Arty Pieces
Mon 03 Feb 2020Paints, pencils and pens at the ready folks...
Interview: Bru-C On Bassline Bits, ‘Original Sounds’ And 2020 Plans
Sun 02 Feb 2020Fresh from a series of international shows last winter, Will Ryan caught up with Bru-C ahead of his homecoming gig this February...
Film Review: Live Twice, Love Once
Wed 22 Jan 2020This emotional, award-winning Spanish drama takes a real and honest look at the importance of love...
Silent Orchestra: The Multi-Sensory Instruments for Dementia Patients
Wed 22 Jan 2020At Hackspace, three local artists have been building and tinkering with musical instruments that trigger lights and vibrations. Behold, the Silent Orchestra. Inspired by the concept of synesthesia, this project is the answer to a City Arts callout for an installation to help improve communication between dementia patients with hearing loss and care home staff…
Overall There is a Smell of Fried Onions
Thu 16 Jan 2020Cast your mind back to the 1990s – an era before mobile phones, the internet and LeftLion. Back then, a printed magazine called Overall There Is A Smell of Fried Onions was covering and nurturing Nottingham’s music, culture and events scene. Under the leadership of Paul Kilbride, it published fifty-odd issues between 1991-98, distributing them for free in venues all over the city...
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