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David Belbin on the Life and Works of Stanley Middleton

Thu 11 Jan 2018

Novelist and chair of UNESCO City of Literature David Belbin on the late, great Stanley Middleton...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 07 Jan 2018

This week, we're here to take you on a journey to become a better you. Plenty of relaxation, exercise and brain stimulation coming your way...

Celebrating DH Lawrence's Birthday in a Tree

Sun 07 Jan 2018

LeftLion’s owd Literature Editor James Walker, on retracting DH Lawrence’s footsteps across Eastwood...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Wed 03 Jan 2018

New year, new you an' all that...

Notes from the Middle Kingdom: A Beijinger in a Lion's Den

Tue 02 Jan 2018

Our man in Beijing is back in Notts, and he recently spent a week in the LeftLion office…

The LeftLion Guide to Dating in Nottingham

Mon 01 Jan 2018

Happy Valentine's Day, ya boggers...

LeftLion Film Podcast #3 Part 2 - The Worst Films of 2017 with Daniel Turner

Fri 29 Dec 2017

The second of a two-parter in which Ashley Carter and Derry Shillitto are joined by Daniel Turner to discuss the worst films released in 2017...

The Nottingham TARDIS Social Group Talk all About Doctor Who

Mon 25 Dec 2017

The Nottingham TARDIS Social Group has been running for more than 10 years. On the eve of Jodie Whittaker taking over the role, we popped down to have a chat about all things Doctor Who.

LeftLion Stereo with Georgie, Alice Short, Lone and more

Sat 23 Dec 2017

Here's what our music editor has been sticking in his tabs this month...

9 Places to Do a Last Minute Christmas Shopping Dash in Nottingham

Sat 23 Dec 2017

It’s Christmas eve, eve. You’ve got nowt. You’re stressing. Just follow our advice, and remember to breathe…

LeftLion Film Podcast #3 Part 1 - Best Films of 2017 with Daniel Turner

Sat 23 Dec 2017

The first of a two-parter, where Ashley Carter and Derry Shillitto are joined by Nottingham filmmaker Daniel Turner to discuss their picks for the best films of 2017

5 Community Christmas Dinners in Nottingham

Fri 22 Dec 2017

Nobody deserves to feel lonely at Christmas. If you're looking for someone to spend the big day with, or you want to help spread the festive cheer by volunteering, here's five community dinners being held in Hoodtown...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Thu 21 Dec 2017

Did yow lot know it was Chrimbo?

Nottingham in Photos: December 2017

Thu 21 Dec 2017

Here's what you lot have been snapping over the last month...

9 Nottingham Music Albums to Listen to This December

Mon 18 Dec 2017

Some of the city's musical fruits, brought to you by our task force of reviewers...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

Sun 17 Dec 2017

We're telling yer, ducks, you're gonna be mince-pied out soon...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

Thu 14 Dec 2017

Look yous. We're sorry. We know you're all probably sick to death of hearing about bleddy Christmas and the festive season. But it ain't over yet...

Friday Food N Friends Need Christmas Decorations

Wed 13 Dec 2017

Surely we've all got a spare bauble hanging rahnd the place...

Simon Stokes: The Man Who Designs Escapologic Escape Rooms

Wed 13 Dec 2017

Thrills, suspense, mystery and horror lie in wait for thousands of adventurers enjoying the fastest growing entertainment phenomenon to hit the planet – The Escape Room. At 900 and counting, each chamber is uniquely designed by a band of subversive lone creators who have found their own special calling. Meet the man who designed one of the highest voted rooms in the UK...