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16 Bars to Slurp at for Nottingham Loves Cocktails Festival

Henry Normal Talks Nottingham Poetry Festival and His Castle Rock Brewery Beer

After the success of the first Nottingham Poetry Festival in Autumn 2015, there are over fifty events going on from Friday 21 - Sunday 30 April. We had a natter with curator and Baby Cow Productions funnyman Henry Normal to talk all things poetry, being a Nottingham lad and his new beer, obviously...

Filmmaker Alex Withers on Kickstarter Campaign for Short Film Dead Quiet

Following on from the success of his short film Butterfly, which was selected for the London Short Film Festival, director Alex Withers has turned his attention to a new short film, Dead Quiet. We spoke to him about his ongoing Kickstarter campaign.

Notts Comedy Band Arse Full of Chips Announce Inevitable One-off Reunion

Pat Sharp has something to tell you...

Manchester Band The Slow Readers Club Play The Bodega and Dot To Dot Festival

The Manchester band have just been announced for this year's Dot To Dot Festival and play The Bodega this Thursday...

Film Review: Beauty and the Beast

Disney remake their own film - turning animation to live action. 

Connecting Communities: Film Screenings in North Notts

Connecting Communities is a community cinema project providing mentoring, training, and support to assist volunteers in five venues across North Nottingham and Mansfield to deliver film screenings in their local communities. We spoke with John Offord, the project lead, to discover more about it.

Film Review: Kong Skull Island

The iconic giant ape is back on our screens - but for better or for worse?

Art Therapy for Mental Health at Creative Counsel down One Thoresby Street

Our Emily painted a picture and let go of her inhibitions...

8 Alternative Days Out in Nottingham

If another Netflix binge just isn’t gonna cut it, and the thought of one more pub crawl is enough to turn your stomach, step this way...

International Women's Day 2017

The women of Nottingham were out in force last night to entertain and celebrate...

World Book Day Quiz

It's World Book Day! To celebrate we've put this quiz together to work out how much you know about Nottingham Literature

Film Review: Sing

We give our thoughts on this talent show-themed animation.

Art Works: Billy Partridge

This local artist talks us through his creative process...

The Festival of Science and Curiosity: Worms, Lava Lamps and Mixed-Reality Storytelling

In its third year, the Festival of Science and Curiosity is bigger and better than ever. Like all festivals, you had to pick and choose a bit in terms of what to see and what to do but here's what Gav Squires checked out over the weekend...

Film Review: Moonlight

Another Oscar-tipped film is out in cinemas this week from writer/director Barry Jenkins

Win Season Tickets to Nottingham Contemporary's Hypnotica Film Season

Nottingham Contemporary is back with another season of film, this time exploring delusion, dreams and the subconscious - Hypnotica. Eight classic films over eight weeks at The Screen...

Eyre Llew Get Friends, Family and Fans to do Record Vocals for Their Upcoming Album

Putting the finishing touches to their forthcoming album, Eyre Llew invited folk to come down to BSV Studios in Sneinton to guest on one of the tracks. We sent Mike Zimorski down to capture the day...

Film Review: Lion

This new Dev Patel film about a man in search for his past is one worth seeing

Film Review: Hacksaw Ridge

Mel Gibson's latest effort from the director's chair is in cinemas now. 

Submissions for UKET Film Festival Now Open

The deadline for entries is Sunday 26 February...

The Festival of Science and Curiosity in Nottingham

The annual Festival of Science and Curiosity takes place in Nottingham to show the public that science is part of our lives and not just something that is hidden away in laboratories, behind closed doors. This year's festival takes place between Wednesday 8 February and Wednesday 15 February, so we sat down with the curator Hasmita Chavda to find out all about it...

Notts County Deadline Day Signings

Notts County added six players to their squad in the last 24 hours of the transfer deadline. We give you a run-down of those new faces...

Film Review: Manchester by the Sea

Kenneth Lonergan directs his third feature film Manchester by the Sea, in which Casey Affleck stars as Lee Chandler, a melancholy handy man who makes a living by fixing taps, boilers, and doors

Award-winning Film I, Daniel Blake Highlights Austerity Injustices in the UK

The Palme d'Or winning film is at Nottingham Arts Theatre with a post-screening Q&A to get deep into the issues discussed in Ken Loach's impactful critique on the benefits system...