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5 Fun Events in Nottingham This Week: Slamovision, In Bruges and More
Mon 05 Dec 2022From Christmas classics to Colin Farrell's magnum opus, it's a great week to be in Nottingham...
Nottingham's City of Literature Is Set to Host This Year's Slamovision
Thu 01 Dec 2022Awarded the UNESCO City of Literature title in 2015, Nottingham has a thriving and ever-expanding poetry scene. That’s why it’s no surprise that Cara Thompson won the international Slamovision poetry competition last year with her poem Island Screams. Hosted at Metronome this December in collaboration with WRAP at NTU, we catch up with the poet all about the upcoming event…
Theatre Review: Dick Whittington at Nottingham Playhouse
Tue 29 Nov 2022Tanya Louise reviews Dick Whittington at the Playhouse...
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...
5 Great Events in Nottingham This Week: The Magic Grotto, Matthew Myers Testimonial and More
Mon 28 Nov 2022Films, sports and more all feature in Nottingham this week...
Film Review: Matilda the Musical
Sun 27 Nov 2022Matilda is back on the big screen – but how does this musical rendition stack up against the version we all know and love?
Interview: Nottingham Band Vertical Noise on their Christmas single for Framework charity
Sat 26 Nov 2022Vertical Noise tell us all about their partnership with Framework to release their new single Wet Christmas...
Music Review: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Concert Hall
Tue 22 Nov 2022Kevin Stanley reviews the RLPO's concert at the Royal Concert Hall...
How The Pudding Pantry Became One of Nottingham's Most Popular Gems
Tue 22 Nov 2022Serving up amazing coffee, bangin' breakfasts and their famous sweet treats, make sure you to hot-step down to your local Pudding Pantry as soon as possible...
6 Great Events to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Jake Bugg, BBC Introducing and More
Mon 21 Nov 2022It's music, more music and, um, some cheese on offer in our city this week...
Everything You Need to Know About Without Sin, the Upcoming ITV X Series Shot In Nottinghamshire
Sun 20 Nov 2022It’s set in Nottingham, it stars Vicky McClure and it’s packed with talent from The Television Workshop - there’s no series more Notts than upcoming drama Without Sin. Ahead of its release on ITV X, we sit down with the show’s writer and creator Frances Poletti to hear all about it…
We hear all about the rise of the Nottingham Food Guide
Fri 18 Nov 2022The city’s food and drink scene is thriving more than ever, and nobody knows that better than Jules Head - or, as you’ll probably know her best, The Nottingham Food Guide. Now with over 6,000 Instagram followers, she's become a trusted, go-to source for all things food-related in Notts…
LeftLion Visits Nottingham's Winter Wonderland
Wed 16 Nov 2022Boasting a brand new ice rink, Winter Wonderland has returned to Nottingham...
Diving Into the Past and Present of GForce, the Nottingham-Based Fashion Brand Regarded as the ‘Forefathers of the UK Streetwear Scene’
Wed 16 Nov 2022If you were knocking round Nottingham in the eighties and nineties, you may have been familiar with GForce, an eye-catching shop nestled in the heart of Hockley. Behind its iron door made of sculpted shapes and forgotten objects was a shop that many have regarded as one of the forefathers of the UK streetwear scene, with fans including Eric Cantona and Cher. We catch up with founder Robin Kerr to find out more about the iconic GForce years…
A Fifteen-Year-Old's Powerful Speech From Nottingham's COP27 Rally
Tue 15 Nov 2022As world leaders and government negotiators gather in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for the biggest climate change conference of the year, protestors from Nottingham Coalition for Climate Justice gathered in Trinity Square to demand stronger action to restore our environment and reduce emissions. One speech, from fifteen-year-old Liv Marshal of Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly, stood out from the crowd, and even made a few headlines. Here's that speech in full...
Review: A Celebration of the Music from Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
Mon 14 Nov 2022Our Rich Higton took a trip to the Royal Concert Hall for this magnificent musical event...
5 of the Best Events in Nottingham This Week: One Cut of the Dead, Elvana and More
Mon 14 Nov 2022Indie, grunge, jazz - it's a musical week in the city...
November's Music Reviews: Catmilk, skaiwater and More
Wed 09 Nov 2022We take a look at some of our city's finest music releases...
How Wiff Waff Designs Became Nottingham's Go-To Spot for All Things Pets
Mon 07 Nov 2022Making bespoke collars, harnesses, bandanas, bow-ties, and dog coats, Wiff Waff are the perfect place for pampering your pups...
5 Events to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Football Manager Therapy, Pussy Riot and More
Mon 07 Nov 2022Adam Kay, Alan Carr and an important exhibition are also coming to the city this week...
We Take a Look at What the Future Has in Store for Nine Different Areas of Nottingham
Sun 06 Nov 2022Our resident crystal gazer has studied the stars to figure out your fortunes, Nottingham. You’re welcome…
Author Julie Malone Talks Us Through Middleway Words Festival
Fri 04 Nov 2022Middleway Words is a new festival with ambitions to share Midlands authors with the world. A mix of online and live events, the jewel in Middleway’s crown is a celebration at Waterstones for Nottingham’s literary talents. Ahead of the event, LeftLion talks to Julie Malone, one of the festival organisers, about her personal journey to authordom…
We Hear All About Base51’s New Music Events, SUNDAY SES51ONS
Wed 02 Nov 2022Life can be tough for any youngster - but that’s especially true in Nottingham, the Youth Opportunity Index has found. Thankfully, Base 51 are stepping up to support 11-25 year-olds across the city through counselling, group work and, very shortly, with their new music events, SUNDAY SES51ONS. Khadijah Islam hears all about the charity’s vital work…
Gig Review: Bob Dylan at Nottingham Arena
Tue 01 Nov 2022The legend played Nottingham for the first timethis decade as part of his Rough and Rowdy Ways tour...
The Doc'n Roll Film Festival Returns to Venues Across Nottingham This Month
Tue 01 Nov 2022The Doc'n Roll Film Festival finally arrives in Nottingham on Thursday 3 November, after two false dawns due to that pesky blighter COVID-19. LeftLion sits down with festival organisers and curators Mark McIntyre and Marcus Duffield to talk all things music, the importance of a great documentary and what we Nottingham folks can expect from this year’s event…
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