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Host Nottingham: The Organisation Providing Support to Those Going Through the Asylum Seeking Process

Thu 14 Oct 2021

Despite what the right would have you believe, every time there’s an influx of refugees from a war-torn country, the UK is not overrun with people claiming asylum. In fact, the UK holds only about 1% of the total number of refugees the world over. UK refugees have to go through a gruelling process to achieve settled status, which often lasts years and leaves any failed claimants without money or a place to stay while they lodge appeals. Host is a Nottingham-based charity that provides support to those going through the asylum seeking process, making their lives just a little easier. Penny Reeve sat down with Host chair Roger Van Schaick to find out a little more...

"At some point I realised that the truth sets you free." We talk to Simon Amstell Ahead of the Nottingham Date of his Spirit Hole Tour

Wed 13 Oct 2021

It’s fair to say that Simon Amstell has come a long way since the days of broadsiding bemused musicians with snarky questions on Popworld. We caught up with the stand-up comedian, filmmaker and presenter as he heads back on tour with his new show, Spirit Hole, to talk lockdown, dodging threesomes in New York and drinking ayahuasca with a Peruvian shaman...

Nottingham City Council Announces Partnership With Greek Municipality Named After Lord Byron

Tue 12 Oct 2021

Nottingham City Council recently announced a partnership agreement with Vyronas, a suburb of Athens named after the legendary Lord Byron, and celebrated by lighting up the Council House in the blue and white of Greece's famous flag. We chat to the man behind this exciting new friendship, Cllr Pavlos Kotsonis, about how it could benefit Nottingham, his personal connection to the project and why Byron means so much to so many...

Domestic Abuse Charity Equation Launch Young People's Film Club in Nottingham

Tue 12 Oct 2021

The new club will kick off with a showing of Misbehaviour on Tuesday 19 October...

Out of Time: Sir Peter Mansfield, The Nobel Prize Winning Notts Lecturer Who Pioneered MRI Scans

Sat 09 Oct 2021

From becoming a University of Nottingham lecturer to winning a Nobel Prize for his work on the technology behind MRI scans, Sir Peter Mansfield is one of the finest minds in Nottingham’s history. On what would have been his 88th birthday, we celebrate the life and legacy of a true genius who, despite his incredible achievements, always remained humble…

Young Creative Awards Winners to Have Work Showcased in Nottingham

Thu 07 Oct 2021

The work of three young photographers will be displayed by businesses across the city...

The Gramophones Theatre Company Bring Acrobatics Show Tarzanna to Nottingham

Wed 06 Oct 2021

The popular aerial adventure is coming to Lakeside Arts on 31 October...

RSC's The Comedy of Errors Tour to Open in Nottingham

Mon 04 Oct 2021

This much-loved production is coming to the Theatre Royal between Friday 22 and Sunday 24 October...

Preview: MasterChef Winner Laurence Henry’s new Nottingham Restaurant

Wed 29 Sep 2021

After working with world renowned chefs like Sat Bains, Gordon Ramsay and Jason Atherton, then winning MasterChef in 2018, Nottingham chef Laurence Henry has announced his role as head chef at new restaurant Canal Turn.

Review: Nottingham International Film Festival 2021

Wed 29 Sep 2021

The Nottingham International Film Festival took over Savoy Cinema for a weekend full of quality shorts, documentaries and feature films...

Victoria Hayward of Feline and Avian Rescue Nottingham on How the City’s Wildlife Coped During COVID

Tue 28 Sep 2021

Victoria Hayward, a volunteer at Feline and Wildlife Rescue Nottingham, explains how the city’s wildlife has been affected during COVID, and how an encounter with a rare golden oriole drew national attention...

Why Nottingham Crocus Volunteers Are Aiming to Plant More of These Iconic Flowers Around the City

Mon 27 Sep 2021

Michael Krawec, founder of the Nottingham Crocus Volunteers group, delves into why planting more of these iconic flowers will add a bit of colour around the city and help locals reconnect with their natural heritage…

Hopewood Hospital: Nottingham's Hub for Maternal Mental Healthcare

Sat 25 Sep 2021

Nottingham is a hub for maternal mental healthcare. Writer and former patient Rachel Imms visits Hopewood Hospital in Woodthorpe to talk to specialists caring for new mothers as they overcome severe (and often scary) symptoms of complex psychiatric conditions.

Photos: The Specials at The Motorpoint Arena

Fri 24 Sep 2021

We checked out The Specials has they headed to The Motorpoint Arena on Friday 17 September...

How New Students Can Make a Difference in Nottingham

Thu 23 Sep 2021

If you're a student starting at NTU or UoN, find out how you can get involved in local politics, activism and more...

RuPaul’s Drag Race Stars to Visit Nottingham’s Oldest Gay Bar for Special Netflix Event

Wed 22 Sep 2021

Iconic drag queens The Vivienne and Tia Kofi are set to perform at a sold-out show in Nottingham next week.

The LGBTQIA+ Clubs, Venues and Support Networks in Nottingham

Wed 22 Sep 2021

We've put together a list of some of the clubs, venues and support networks that can help you meet more people in Nottingham's vibrant LGBTQIA+ community...

Preview: New Nottingham Festival Meadowlands Announced for Summer 2022

Tue 21 Sep 2021

Brand new festival Meadowlands is coming to Victoria Embankment on Bank Holiday Friday 3 June 2022, and they’ve announced the record-breaking Gerry Cinnamon as their first headliner…

Nottingham International Film Festival 2021 to “Champion Young British Talent,” Says Director Neil Jeram-Croft

Tue 21 Sep 2021

2021 sees the return of an in-person cinema experience for Nottingham International Film Festival. Aaron Roe sits down with festival director Neil Jeram-Croft to get the lowdown on the event...

How New Students Can Stay Safe in Nottingham

Tue 21 Sep 2021

If you're just starting university and no longer have the ‘rents watching over your shoulder, you need to take responsibility for yourself. That includes staying safe around the city, and being a standup member of your local community. Student living is fun, but remember, your neighbours have jobs, families or may be elderly, and they won’t like listening to your drum and bass at 4am on a Tuesday. Take heed of this advice...

The Best Places for Gaming in Nottingham

Mon 20 Sep 2021

Video games have risen into the spotlight, and other aspects of “geek culture” are quickly following suit. Notts is home to a handful of awesome places where you can go along with your mates and dive into your favourite hobby, or even give something new a go...

Tracy Neale of Extinction Rebellion Nottingham on the Fight for the Future

Sun 19 Sep 2021

A self-proclaimed rebel, Tracy Neale is on the front line in the fight for our future in her role with Extinction Rebellion. I spoke to Tracy about her active role in the XR Nottingham faction and beyond in order to understand a movement which is so much bigger than any individual...

The Best Places in Nottingham for Fans of Reading, Writing and Poetry

Sun 19 Sep 2021

If words are your thing, our city is the place to be. Back in 2015, Nottingham was given permanent status as a UNESCO City of Literature, on account of our literary heritage, as well as our commitment to encouraging emerging writers.

How Nottingham Is Working Towards Becoming Carbon Neutral by 2028

Sat 18 Sep 2021

Thanks to its love of solar panels and electric transport, Nottingham has become the UK’s most energy-self-sufficient city. That’s a title we are dead proud of, and we are always trying to improve and expand on what we’re doing – so much so that Nottingham City Council has recently launched a campaign to make the city carbon neutral by 2028. So, how has Notts painted itself this lovely shade of green?

Max Cooper On Studying a PhD in Nottingham and Performing at the Acropolis of Athens

Fri 17 Sep 2021

Originally hailing from Belfast, electronica DJ and producer Max Cooper came to the University of Nottingham in the late nineties. He left the city eight years later with his debut EP and a PhD in Computational Biology, two assets that would coalesce to influence his career for years to come...

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