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Lonely Cinema Club are Hosting a Short Film Event This Month
Wed 15 Mar 2023Striving to build connections between strangers, the Lonely Cinema Club have launched a short film night. We speak to co-owner Euan to find out more about the event on March 29…
In Photos: Slow Reader's Club and Andrew Cushin at Rock City
Sat 11 Mar 2023Rock City's hot streak of showcasing top talent continues...
Out of Time: Nottingham's Cinematic History
Thu 16 Feb 2023We might be miles away from Pinewood Studios and the red carpet shenanigans of Leicester Square, but Nottingham has a rich cinematic history of its own. Often shining a light on sections of society that big-budget titles ignore, we take a look at how our city has changed cinema over the past century and a bit…
Our Favourite Films of All Time
Wed 15 Feb 2023To celebrate our special Screen issue, we asked our film writers an easy question - what is the best movie of all time?
Nottingham Actor Marcus Rutherford on Starring as Perrin Aybara in Amazon's The Wheel of Time
Tue 14 Feb 2023It’s not often you get the chance to join a flagship Amazon Prime series, let alone one based on one of the most popular novels of all time - but that’s exactly what Marcus Rutherford, the Nottingham-born Television Workshop graduate, achieved. We sit down with him to chat all things The Wheel of Time…
The Lonely Cinema Club Dive Into the Link Between Film and Community
Thu 02 Feb 2023Sitting in a room full of people with at least one thing in common… Can there really be such a thing as going to the cinema alone? With the Lonely Cinema Club, Emma Carys wants to showcase the inclusivity and empowerment that film can offer, and prove that cinema is a place of untapped community - especially in Nottingham…
Out of Time: Florence Paton, Nottinghamshire's First Female MP
Tue 31 Jan 2023Overcoming several disappointing results at the polls to become Nottinghamshire’s first female MP, Florence Paton was empowerment personified - using her platform to stand up for women, the working classes and children with learning disabilities. We take a look at her inspirational life…
Interview: Time Keeps Ticking Director Alfie Rowley-Stone
Mon 16 Jan 2023We chat to Nottingham-based actor and director, Alfie Rowley-Stone, about his new debut short film Time Keeps Ticking and how he’s helping to bring together young people interested in breaking into the film industry...
Nottingham Street Food Club Closes Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Wed 11 Jan 2023Some sad news for the local food community. Nottingham Street Food Club, which first opened five years ago in Victoria Centre, is closing due to the increasing cost of living prices...
Peggy's Skylight Campaign To 'Buy More Time' Appears To Have Worked. For Now.
Mon 09 Jan 2023Nottingham jazz club Peggy’s Skylight's building was scheduled to be auctioned next month as part of Nottingham City Council's debt-reducing measures. However, we have since received word from Nottingham City Council that the building will not be sold next month. But that it will be at some point later on this year...
Nadia on... the Night-Time Economy
Sat 07 Jan 2023This month LeftLion columnist and MP for Nottingham East Nadia Whittome talks the importance of the night-time economy...
A Film Club Celebrating the LGBT Community, Emma Duncan Talks Fortune & Glory
Thu 05 Jan 2023Showcasing bad and cult cinema in an inclusive environment, Fortune & Glory Film Club first started almost by accident. Our writer Sam Harvey catches up with local film connoisseur Emma Duncan to talk about how they turned their early love of Indiana Jones and cult classics such as The Room into a vibrant and eclectic Nottingham LGBT+ society…
Out of Time: The Mysterious Story of Margery Lister
Fri 30 Dec 2022In case you haven’t noticed, the fourteenth century was quite a while ago, but thanks to the work of the team at the Nottinghamshire Archives, we can still dive into the intriguing stories of everyday people like Margery Lister, a medieval city-dweller who regularly found herself in Nottingham’s civil court…
In Photos: Malt Cross Jazz Jam
Mon 12 Dec 2022Malt Cross was recently taken over for a smooth night of silky tunes...
Food Review: The Pelican Club
Wed 07 Dec 2022In their new monthly slot, The Nottingham Food Guide recap their trip to The Pelican Club...
How Nottingham Twins and Triplets Club Is Helping Families With Multiple Children in Our County
Mon 28 Nov 2022Since 1978, Nottingham Twins and Triplets Club has provided a lifeline for families with multiple children in Nottinghamshire. We chat to Anne Bishop, chair of NTTC, to find out more about what the charitable group is all about and why it plays such a vital role in the community...
Out of Time: Norman Robert Pogson and His Groundbreaking Work in the Field of Astronomy
Fri 25 Nov 2022From discovering Isis (the minor planet, that is) to having a mathematical equation named after him, Nottingham-born Norman Robert Pogson was one of the most influential astronomers of the nineteenth century - yet remained relatively unknown on British soil. We take a deep-dive into his fascinating, and unlikely, cosmic career…
Film Review: Armageddon Time
Sun 20 Nov 2022After exploring the cosmos of space and the depths of the Amazonian jungle, James Gray returns to east coast America to explore his childhood...
Four of the Best Fantasy Books to Read This Autumn
Sat 12 Nov 2022Cosy books for the cosy months. We picked out our top four favourite fantasy novels.
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 2022Until 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…
9 of the Best Horror Films of All Time
Tue 25 Oct 2022From quiet places to ghostfaced killers, here are some of the greatest horrors to grace the big screen...
Showcasing the Best of the Worst, We Learn More About Notts Bad Movie Club
Wed 19 Oct 2022Have you ever seen a film that’s so bad it’s good? Do you often return to ‘hate watches’, sticking on something that’s enjoyable for its awfulness? If so, you’ll love Notts Bad Movie Club, the city’s regular film night showcasing the very best of the worst…
Exhibition Review: Social Resource Project for Tennis Clubs at Bonington Gallery
Tue 18 Oct 2022Renowned conceptual artist, Stephen Willats, returns to Nottingham to finish what he started in the 1970s and ignites a rallying cry for wider engagement in the arts...
Review: Notts Bad Movie Club
Mon 17 Oct 2022A night of great food, great beer, and terrible movies at Annie’s Burger Shack...
Stealth’s Manager Alex Kirkland Tells All About the Club's Redesign
Sat 15 Oct 2022Over 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…
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