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Left Brian: September

Fri 19 Sep 2014

"For the first time in recent memory we’ve got a genuine Forest hero and legend in charge, a man who the fans would happily follow through the Gates of Hell if he said it was the right thing to do"

Pick of the Week: 15 - 21 September

Sun 14 Sep 2014

There really is something for everyone to p-p-pick up this week

Graham Joyce (22 October 1954 - 9 September 2014)

Thu 11 Sep 2014

Winner of the British Fantasy Award an incredible seven times and a genuinely lovely chap. Goodbye, you crazy diamond.

Music Reviews: August - September 2014

Thu 11 Sep 2014

With 1st Blood, Joel Baker, Nadir, Flaming Fields, Lone, The Idolins, Frazer Lowrie, Mannequin and more

Pick of the Week: 8 - 14 September

Sun 07 Sep 2014

We've only got a week or two of this summer lark left. Make the most of it with some of the best activities going down in Nottingham

Nottingham Music Venue Accessibility For People In Wheelchairs

Wed 03 Sep 2014

Rob Maddison leads Spaceships Are Cool, drums for electro-funksters Yunioshi, and has a new musical project in the shape of Revenge of Calculon. A longtime performer and gig goer, he’s also been in a wheelchair since 2007. With Nottingham often being touted as having one of the UK’s best live music scenes, and with over eleven million registered disabled people in the country, we spoke to him about the accessibility of local venues and if there’s anything else that can be done to improve them...

Pick of the Week: 1 - 7 September

Sun 31 Aug 2014

As summer is coming to an end, there are still plenty of things to get yourself involved with

Book Reviews August - September 2014

Wed 27 Aug 2014

Featuring conditional love, a retiring detective, a ramshackle package of poems, a literary Frankenstein, and more

Pick of the Week: 25 - 31 August

Sun 24 Aug 2014

There's things a plenty to get yersen involved with for these last few weeks of summer sun

Left Panther: August

Sat 23 Aug 2014

"Panthers have been given a wildcard invitation to play in the new European Champions Hockey League. There are 44 teams, Panthers are seeded 44th"

Pick of the Week: 18 - 24 August

Sun 17 Aug 2014

Superheroes, the Doctor, films in fields, musicians in luchador masks, dancing like muppets - yep, Nottingham has it covered

RIP Pete Davis (22 March 1950 - 4 August 2014)

Sun 17 Aug 2014

Storyteller, fireman and author of Under Bestwood passes away

LeftLion Stereo: August - September

Wed 13 Aug 2014

What's got our office stereo jumping this last bi-month

Pick of the Week: 11 - 17 August

Sun 10 Aug 2014

LeftLion's handy guide to the dandy things going on in Nottingham over the next seven days

Pick of the Week: 4 - 10 August

Sun 03 Aug 2014

Look at all these pickings. There's so much to do that our brains are convulsing with joy

Pick of the Week: 28 July - 3 August

Sun 27 Jul 2014

A bit of this and a bit of that make for loads of fun things to do this week

Music Reviews: June - July 2014

Tue 24 Jun 2014

With Bru-C, Michael A Grammar, Ryan Thomas, Garton, Opie Deino, Simon Waldram, Grey Hairs, Privateers and more

Book Reviews: June - July 2014

Fri 20 Jun 2014

A corrupt detective inspector, a post-war love affair, a cub who can't sleep in the dark, and more

Musicwood

Sun 01 Jun 2014

The UK Green Film Festival is touring the country. The first film to be shown at Broadway Cinema is about the Alaskan Tongass National Forest and the guitars made out of its wood...

Neat14 Music: Joy Mumford

Wed 28 May 2014

The soulful songbird answers some questions ahead of her performance at CAST on Thursday 29 May

Neat14 Music: Haiku Salut

Tue 27 May 2014

Accordion, glockenspiel and electronics at CAST as part of Neat14 on Wednesday 28 May

Interview: Mark Elder of The Hallé Orchestra

Fri 23 May 2014

The Hallé Orchestra are Royal Concert Hall residents, bringing their fresh take on classical music over the Pennines from Manchester, to us, for over a decade. We spoke to music director and conductor, Sir Mark Elder, about why we should all treat our ears to a different kind of performance than they might be used to…