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Festival Review: Mangata 2023

Tue 08 Aug 2023

Mangata Festival made a triumphant return to Nottingham in July, bringing three stages of thrilling rock and metal to the masses...

Racing Driver Tom Gamble Tells Us All About His Experience Competing in the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Fri 04 Aug 2023

Following in the footsteps of his older brother George, Nottingham’s Tom Gamble entered the racing world as an eight year old in a go-kart. Fast forward thirteen years, the 21-year-old now competes in the GT World Challenge series, has tested a McLaren Formula 1 car, and has raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. He tells us all about what it’s like living life in the fast lane…

Greening The Grey: The Inspiration Behind Sarah Manton's August 2023 Cover

Tue 01 Aug 2023

A dip into the world of this month’s cover artist Sarah Manton...

How many giraffes are in the air we breathe? We Review Nottingham Contemporary's Latest Exhibition

Thu 27 Jul 2023

Through a fusion of bold artistic activism and interactive installations, Nottingham Contemporary's latest triad of exhibitions provides a visual playground for us to re-examine the importance of imagination and innocence...

Three of the Best Films From Mansfield Town Film Festival

Mon 17 Jul 2023

The very first Mansfield Town Film Festival attracted hundreds to the charming Palace Theatre - but what were some of the best movies on offer? Well, have a look and find out...

We Chat to Jay Martin, the Brains Behind the Mansfield Film Festival

Mon 03 Jul 2023

The first of its kind, Mansfield Town Film Festival is taking over the Palace Theatre later this month for a weekend full of diverse stories from across the globe. Ahead of the event, we catch up with Jay Martin, the brains behind it all…

Interview: Cam Mannix

Sat 24 Jun 2023

Caradoc Gayer interviews Nottingham singer Cam Mannix...

Film Review: The Old man Movie: Lactopalypse

Tue 20 Jun 2023

We take a look at Estonia's latest offering of high octane stop motion comedy...

Meet the man behind the unique take on Macbeth at the Playhouse

Thu 08 Jun 2023

Ian C Douglas interviews Henry Maynard, Artistic Director at Flabbergast, the radical theatre company appearing at the Playhouse...

Film Review: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Sat 03 Jun 2023

Miles Morales returns in this hotly-anticipated sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - but was it worth the wait?

Meet Stage Door Keeper Steve Harvey, the Man Who Greets the Stars at Nottingham's Theatre Royal

Sat 20 May 2023

There’s been a stage door keeper on duty at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal every day since 25 September 1865, providing a warm, friendly welcome to the venue’s staff, members of the public, visiting companies, orchestras, and celebrities alike. Over 150 years since the role first originated, we catch up with the incumbent, Steve Harvey, to learn more about the comings and goings of one of the UK's most successful touring venues…

Find Out More About The Hollow Man, a Nottingham-Based Music and Film Project

Sat 22 Apr 2023

We chat to LeftLion contributor Bassey to learn more about his collaborative film and music project, 'The Hollow Man' and how you can get involved…

Film Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania

Mon 20 Feb 2023

It's not going too well for Marvel at the moment...

Preview: Mansfield Town Film Festival

Tue 14 Feb 2023

Launching this year, Mansfield Town Film Festival is something to look forward to this summer...

Gig Review: Confidence Man at Rock City

Fri 02 Dec 2022

Confidence Man well and truly brought ‘the party of the year’ to Nottingham’s Rock City, and everyone was invited…

Interview: Bad Manners

Fri 25 Nov 2022

We had a short but sweet phone call with the legendary lead singer of Bad Manners, Buster Bloodvessel, ahead of their Christmas tour which will be coming to Rock City on the 22 December…

In Photos: UK's Strongest Man Beats World Record at Motorpoint Arena

Fri 25 Nov 2022

Ahead of the UK's Strongest Man 2023 competition at Motorpoint in May, we headed down to see if ‘Baby-Faced Assassin’ Paul Smith (not that one) could casually break a world record for most reps of the ‘Daddy Dumbbell’, weighing 90kg...

5 Events to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Football Manager Therapy, Pussy Riot and More

Mon 07 Nov 2022

Adam Kay, Alan Carr and an important exhibition are also coming to the city this week...

Out of Time: All About 'Torpedo' Tom Blower, the Nottingham Man Who Became the First Person to Swim the North Channel of the Irish Sea

Thu 27 Oct 2022

Until 1947, no one had ever successfully swam the North Channel of the Irish Sea - a 21-mile stretch of icy cold, choppy water between Scotland and Northern Ireland. Then came Tom Blower, the Notts-born gentle giant who could snap six inch nails and lift two people at a time…

Colin Baker Chats Doctor Who, Nadine Dorries and Bringing Sherlock Holmes to Mansfield

Tue 18 Oct 2022

Ahead of the Palace Theatre's showing of The Hound of the Baskervilles, LeftLion sit down with Sherlock Holmes himself, actor Colin Baker. We discuss the iconic detective, Doctor Who, Nadine Dorries in the jungle, how Davros got him wearing Crocs, and the status of Colin’s lucky underpants...

Match Report: Nottingham Panthers vs Manchester Storm 15.10.22

Mon 17 Oct 2022

The Nottingham Panthers took on Manchester Storm in their fourth Challenge Cup match on Saturday night. Here's how they got on…

Stealth’s Manager Alex Kirkland Tells All About the Club's Redesign

Sat 15 Oct 2022

Over the summer, one of Notts’ favourite nightclubs had a makeover. We chat to Stealth’s manager Alex Kirkland about the changes that have been made to the venue and what we can expect now that it has reopened its doors…

We Investigate How Nottingham Compares to Manchester and London as an LGBT+ City

Wed 12 Oct 2022

With large-scale queer scenes in cities like Manchester and London, it might be easy to overlook the LGBT+ community in Nottingham. But, according to Sam Harvey, our city is still an important place for young queer people. He tells us more about his experience and the need for safe spaces…

NTU Graduate Chester Carr Shares His Experiences with Creating Spider-Man Concept Art and Directing His Own Movies

Fri 26 Aug 2022

Since graduating from Nottingham Trent University back in 2014, concept artist Chester Carr has gone on to work on the likes of Spider-Man: Far From Home and Overlord, as well as directing his own short films - including Death of the Primate, a winner at this year’s Nottingham International Film Festival. Kieran Burt hears all about his artistic process, plans for the future and much more…

5 Great Things Happening in Nottingham This Week: Night Must Fall, No Man's Land and More

Mon 08 Aug 2022

Books, music, theatre - whatever you're into, our city has you covered...

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