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Sleaford Mods Release New Music Video for B.H.S

Tue 10 Jan 2017

The first video release from the duo's upcoming album English Tapas...

Talking Nanoparticles Down The Vat and Fiddle at December's SciBar

Tue 20 Dec 2016

For the final SciBar of the year, The Vat & Fiddle hosted a talk on nanoparticles. As we all know, "nano" means small and "particle" means particle. Dr Gareth Cave explains more in his talk, Nanoparticles: From Therapeutic Vectors to Chicken in the Basket.

12 Coffee Shops to Visit in Nottingham

Fri 16 Dec 2016

If your energy is lacking and you're feeling weak, you've come to the right place. We've been hitting all the places you can down a cup of Joe so that we can deliver this list of caffeine-oriented gaffs. Sit back and jitter your bum off as we lay down what's what when it comes to the grind...

An Interview with Glaswegian Band Civic Pride

Mon 28 Nov 2016

A Glaswegian band forming more and more links to Nottingham

PubhD at The Vat and Fiddle: Psychiatric Hospitals, Mathematical Networks, and Human Geography

Sun 27 Nov 2016

Clever clogseses come from near (University of Nottingham) and far (Nottingham Trent University) to talk about their research in front of a pub full of interested punters. It must be PubhD

The Paedophile-Hunting Vigilantes Who Came to Nottingham

Wed 23 Nov 2016

In 2016, 29-year-old Nottingham man Ricky Slade was confronted by a paedophile-hunting action group at Nottingham Train Station. He was later charged with three attempts to incite a child to engage in sexual activity and one attempt to meet a child for sexual activity, and died while in custody awaiting his sentence. The group who confronted him goes by the name The Hunted One. We spoke to one of their members about what they do.

Music Video: Jum - Still

Tue 15 Nov 2016

New JT Soar born anxious pop 4 piece follow the misadventures of Farmer John, a disturbed character from a bad dream in his quest to find meaning in a meaningless world...

John Agard Performed Roll Over Atlantic for Nottingham's Festival of Literature

Tue 15 Nov 2016

Day two of the Festival of Literature saw the eccentric and charismatic John Agard perform his Roll Over Atlantic show...

Reclaim the Night 2016: Violence Against Women Protest at Forest Rec

Fri 11 Nov 2016

Women of Nottingham, it's time to banner up...

German Board Game Designer Reiner Knizia Visited Ludorati Cafe

Wed 09 Nov 2016

He’s had over 600 games published, won several 'Game of the Year' awards, and has made some of the best-selling games of the last twenty years. Modern board games are all a bit different from playing Monopoly with your nan at Christmas, so when Reiner Knizia visited Ludorati, the board game café on Maid Marian Way, Gav Squires sat down with him to talk about all things board game...

SciBar at The Vat and Fiddle: A Naïve Person's View of Chemical (and Other) Measurement

Mon 07 Nov 2016

Dr Quentin Hanley from Nottingham Trent University joins us at October's SciBar…

PubhD at The Vat and Fiddle: Cultural Astronomy, Osteoarthritis and Kindertransport

Mon 07 Nov 2016

Every month, some of the city’s cleverest clogs meet up in the pub to share, in layman’s terms, what they’ve been researching for their PhD. The next one is on Wednesday 16 November at The Vat and Fiddle if you fancy getting down to learn a thing or two…

Music Video: Grey Hairs – Pat Was Right

Tue 01 Nov 2016

Fwesh pwoduce from the the grungy Notts noisemakers as they give us an exclusive taster of their new album while paying homage to the city’s greatest continental food outlet…

NG:She are Tackling Domestic Violence and Abuse in Nottingham

Tue 01 Nov 2016

“It’s a progressive pattern of behaviour that is associated with control, not anger. Domestic violence is premeditated, manipulative and systematic.”

Nominations Open for Nottingham Community and Voluntary Service's Community Stars 2017

Tue 01 Nov 2016

Do you know someone who works in the volunteer sector? Do they deserve a bit of recognition for what they do? Read on...

New Pop-Up Shop in Victoria Centre Hosted by Mimm X Studio LBW

Tue 01 Nov 2016

The creative community champions Mimm have hooked up with local fashion brand Studio LBW...

Nottingham Festival of Literature's Virtual Writer-in-Residence Omar Hazek

Tue 01 Nov 2016

Imprisoned for ‘protesting without permission’, Egyptian writer and poet Omar Hazek has since been released, but banned from travelling. To show solidarity with Omar, and other writers facing persecution, he’s the Festival of Literature’s Virtual Writer-in-Residence.