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Things We Loved About 80's Holidays in Skeggy

Chips, weeing in buckets, being sick down the back of your Dad's neck and the Jolly Fisherman. A tribute to our spiritual homeland in its darkest hour...

Chris Summerlin

We've admired his work for some time now, so we put a few pressing questions to the artist behind Damn You!'s amazing artwork

Ten Reasons Why Slab Square Is Skill

Why Nottingham's Market Square is so much more than an Emo concentration camp...

Interview: Jonzi D, Tag Me vs The City

"I've always been involved in theatre, so when Hiphop culture came about I was thinking of how it would work in a theatre space"

Dirty Pretty Things & Larrikin Love

Cheese lovers in Bohemia... Beware!

One of our contributors goes on the hunt for a very special kind of cheese...

Interview: Stephen Lowe

We have a word with the writer and director entrusted to bring the story of legendary Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough to the stage...

The Art of Smoking

Are you doing it right?

Interview: Jon Burgerman

"All children are given crayons to doodle with and I was no different, so I can't really say exactly when I started."

Interview: John Newling

John Newling's name is known all around the world, but he currently resides in his hometown of good old Notts. We had a chat about his passion for art

Interview: Rob White

We had a chat with one of Nottingham's renowned artists about everything from Paul Smith to his infamous website

The British Art Show Heads To Nottingham

Nottingham's hosting The British Art Show, ain't we lucky?

Interview: Joe Strange

"I write in the summer and record in the winter. I’m very efficient about these things."

Interview: Joe Buhdha and MistaJam Talk UK Takeover

"There are strong foundations for hiphop in this town so we're just working to continue that tradition and invest in the future"

Things We Miss About Goose Fair: The Boxing Booth

Remember that lad at school who always bragged about how he snuck into the Odeon to see The Warriors, and how his Dad would let him drive the car into the garage? The same youth would boast the next day that he got into the boxing booth, and would spin a tale of gore and brutality that would make Mortal Kombat look like a pillow fight. And, as always, he would be lying out his arse.

Interview: Gob Squad

An innovative performance company originating from Nottingham but including members from Germany

An Interview with Popx: The Stop Wars Artist

We had a chat with the artist behind the Stop Wars! piece found in Notts

Nottingham set for new arts centre

There has been much speculation about plans for a new contemporary art centre and performance space in Nottingham's fastest growing cultural quarter, The Lace Market.

I Love Huckabees

If you look closely enough you cannot see where Dustin Hoffman's nose ends and space begins

My Summer of Love

Paddy Considine keeps up his impressive spate of on screen appearances with a role in this tale of love and exploration

East Midlands Art Auction

An exhibition and auction of affordable art by East Midlands practitioners at the Lakeside Arts Centre

Miles Hunt: No Smoke Without Fire

Will the new smoking ban reach Rubbish Island? Miles Hunt is a little concerned...

Reply to BBC Documentary

Why has our police commissioner come over all Esther Ransen? Is it a good thing that they're blocking the renovation of city buildings for leisure use?

Old-school Urban Art

Nottingham graffiti writer Soda 107 is currently residing in California and is still painting 20 years later...

Love Is In The Air...

The strange aura of romance on Valentines day. No need to go out, lets just stay in together...