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Overheard in Notts

Wed 09 Aug 2017

We worry about your lot sometimes...

Tattoo artist Gray Silva, of Netherfield-based parlour Rampant Ink, tells us how he got into inking, his inimitable style, and why you shouldn’t come to him if you’re after a cliched tattoo of a cloud in the shape of Bart Simpson’s bum…

What Notts: The Latest News and Stories

Tue 08 Aug 2017

Last month's news. You lot are daft.

8 Things Notts Pagans Want You to Know

Fri 04 Aug 2017

This weekend, Pagan Pride comes to town. We don’t know much about the Pagan faith, so we asked our mate, Rhys Hawkins, to bust some Pagan myths before the weekend’s festivities...

The Notts Charity Lending an Ear to the LGBT+ Community

Fri 28 Jul 2017

Thursday 27 July 2017 marks fifty years since an Act of Parliament was passed that partially decriminalised homosexual acts between consenting males, and acted as one of the first major steps in the liberalisation of laws relating to homosexuality. David Edgley, one of the founding members of the Notts LGBT+ Network, has seen vast swathes of change over the years, so we sat down to pick his brains...

Save Our Heritage with Notts Mining Museum

Tue 18 Jul 2017

Ann Donlan and Eric Eaton have got together in an attempt to launch the Notts Mining Museum, in commemoration of our history dahn pit. But they need your help...

Overheard in Notts

Sat 15 Jul 2017

You what?

What Notts: The Latest News and Stories

Fri 14 Jul 2017

The wackiest news from the month of June...

Interview: Next Door Dance

Thu 06 Jul 2017

There's bleddy loads to love about making a home in Notts, and dance troupe Next Door Dance agree: their new piece Home asks peeps what a Notts home means to them...

Blues Singer Louis Antoniou Discusses His Latest Single And Playing In Nottingham

Mon 03 Jul 2017

Watch the music video for the song I Don't Want No More Woes...

Rest in Style, the Rock City Nottingham Graffiti Wall

Wed 28 Jun 2017

Writers have been throwing up pieces on the wall next to Rock City for over a decade. Recently, the bogger was demolished, so local artist Onga gives us a bit of background to the Notts graffiti scene, and what the art form means for hip hop in the city...

Nusic Advice: Getting Your First Radio Plugger

Wed 28 Jun 2017

Some more advice for up and coming musicians, from Nottingham's finest...

Neil Fulwood talks about the making of his debut poetry collection, No Avoiding It

Mon 26 Jun 2017

“The poems are entirely personal expressions. There’s nothing owed, no debt to anybody else’s artistic legacy”

Poet Panya Banjoko on Nottingham’s First Young Poet Laureate

Thu 22 Jun 2017

Panya Banjoko, aka Panya The Poet, is a Nottingham-based writer who’s performed at the 2012 Olympic Games, as part of the award-winning film Brit I Am directed by Andi Osho, and as part of a BBC documentary based on the Olympian Jamie Baulch. On top of all this, her work has featured in various journals and publications, including Guardian Award-winning online graphic novel Dawn of the Unread, and she’s the co-founder of Nottingham Black Archive. We steadied ourselves, and had a chat with the local legend...

Meet the Two Notts Students Breaking into the Brewing World

Mon 19 Jun 2017

Ashley Wadeson and Dan Boxall don’t do things by halves – more like by the gallon. As the two MSc Brewing Science students prepare to launch their new collaborative beer with Black Iris Brewery as part of their course, they tell us more about probably the coolest dissertation project in the world, why they’re a hit at house parties, and their plans for beery world domination…

From Lithuania to Lenton: Stephan Collishaw talks fiction, education, and travel

Mon 19 Jun 2017

Author, publisher, teacher and family man Stephan Collishaw has made a name for himself with his Lithuanian lit publishing press Noir, and his own thriller writing. We had him in for a chat about books, Lithuania and Nottingham with the editor of the NottsLit blog.

Nusic Advice Guide: Getting Your First Media Coverage

Wed 14 Jun 2017

Our mates, the biggest champions of new Notts music, have got another serving of advice for all you up and comers...

Notts Film Collective Them Pesky Kids Talk Crowdfunding for Crime Short Ariella

Tue 13 Jun 2017

Them Pesky Kids are a film collective from Notts. All Confetti students, the group are aiming to raise £10,000 through a Kickstarter campaign, to fund a new short, Ariella, and they're off to a decent start indeed. Our Screen Editor Ash Carter spoke to Them Pesky Kids' Michael Jobling about the project...

Overheard in Notts

Wed 07 Jun 2017

The daftest things you lot say...

What Notts: The Latest News and Stories

Mon 05 Jun 2017

Find out what's been going off around and about Nottingham city for the past month...

Nusic Advice: Your First Contracts

Sat 03 Jun 2017

The latest advice video from our pals over at Nusic...

11 Bangin' Beer Gardens in Notts

Wed 31 May 2017

The old weather man is having a right laugh; sun one day, rain all week. That there Summer is being a right tease. But that doesn’t mean we can’t plan ahead for those rare days of sunshine and know exactly where to go when the sun's a shinin’ and our thirsts need a quenchin’...