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Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at The Bodega
Mon 09 Apr 2018I’m Not From London’s Fuzzbox, a night of dirty garage rock and psych, steps up a notch for its Easter egg-travaganza, moving on up to The Bodega. We went along for a listen.
David Knight on the Archaeological History of Nottingham
Sat 25 Nov 2017On the eve of a new exhibitions about Vikings in Nottingham, the Lakeside Arts Centre at the University of Nottingham present David Knight talking about The History of Nottingham, including looking at the cities defences and caves.
Theatre Review: The History Boys
Wed 11 Oct 2017Voted the nation's favourite play in a 2013 poll, Alan Bennett's 2004 stage classic set in a Sheffield grammar school in the 1980s remains both funny and thought-provoking.
A History of Nottingham Hip Hop
Mon 25 Sep 2017Hip hop history in Nottingham is ridiculously rich; too rich to fit into one article. This piece is an introduction, the iceberg tip of a topic that we’ve been lucky enough to clock thanks to Pariz 1, DJ Fever and Courtney Rose, who put their time aside to drop endless OG gems; some of which have been stored in the LeftLion vault, for future podcast-related endeavours. Before we go in deep, let’s take a look back at the beginnings of the movement in the US, and at hip hop’s place in humble Notts…
The History of England vs West Indies One Day Internationals at Trent Bridge
Wed 20 Sep 2017The West Indies arrive in Nottingham for some unseasonable September cricket. It will be the sixth time that they have faced England in a one day international at Trent Bridge so we take a look back at the previous engagements to see what we can glean from the past.
The History of Laurel & Hardy in Nottingham
Fri 04 Aug 2017These days it's impressive when a double act like Reeves & Mortimer appear in Nottingham but did you know that Laurel & Hardy actually performed in Nottingham? AJ Marriot joins us at the Lace Market Theatre to tell us all about it.
Notts Film Collective Them Pesky Kids Talk Crowdfunding for Crime Short Ariella
Tue 13 Jun 2017Them Pesky Kids are a film collective from Notts. All Confetti students, the group are aiming to raise £10,000 through a Kickstarter campaign, to fund a new short, Ariella, and they're off to a decent start indeed. Our Screen Editor Ash Carter spoke to Them Pesky Kids' Michael Jobling about the project...
A History of Nottingham Open Tennis
Fri 09 Jun 2017Alongside Eastbourne and Queens, the Nottingham Open is one of the premier grass-court tournaments held in this country in the run-up to Wimbledon. But does success in Nottingham translate to success in London? We have a look back at past finalists to see how they got on…
History of the Esperanto Language in Nottingham
Tue 02 May 2017Esperanto is the most widely spoken constructed language in the world. And it's got some pretty interesting roots in Nottingham...
A Brief History of World Snooker Championships in Nottingham
Mon 17 Apr 2017We take a dive into the geographical history of the World Snooker Championship, and dig up an old rivalry…
Communities Inc. Bring Nottingham Together to Tackle Hate Crime
Thu 16 Feb 2017Communities Inc., a not-for-profit organization set up to challenge inequality and discrimination in and around Nottingham, took over the Council House on Valentines Day for their first ever Love Not Hate event...
PubhD #29: Classics, Chemistry, and History
Mon 08 Aug 2016PubhD bursts into summer in a very warm Vat & Fiddle
Misogyny Hate Crime Legislation Instigators Receive Increased Abuse
Sat 06 Aug 2016"Are they trying to give that person a genuine compliment, or demean them by publicly regarding them as nothing more than a being there specifically for their sexual gratification?"
Catcalling is Now a Hate Crime in Nottingham
Thu 14 Jul 2016Nottingham Women's Centre and Nottinghamshire Police have been working together to ensure the city is safer for women
Nottingham Adverts Ripped from the Pages of History
Mon 16 May 2016This month, our Wayne Burrows talks us through the advert for the old women's clothes shop Birdcage, which used to be located on Bridlesmith Gate
Street Tales: The History of Halifax Place
Thu 05 May 2016"Nottingham is rich in Anglo-Saxon and Viking history; Snott and his Angles founded the earliest incarnation of our city"
PubhD #26: History, Physics and Chemistry at The Vat and Fiddle
Thu 28 Apr 2016How will local researchers cope with only having ten minutes to talk about their work?
Author Jaq Hazell on Her Nottingham-Based Crime Novel
Fri 22 Apr 2016"Publishers love murder, and yet murder is quite rare, while there were over 33,000 rapes and nearly 100,000 sexual offences in England and Wales last year. There are murders in this novel, but the crime at its core is date rape"
A History of Bromley House Library
Sat 02 Apr 2016"In 1849 an abandoned baby was found in a back room, which led to a furious debate over where, precisely, the dividing line between the two parishes of St Peter's and St Nicholas' ran"
The Extraordinary Life of William Gunn
Tue 02 Feb 2016"Billy Gunn put together an impressive CV for a man forced to practice his batting in the middle of the night because that was his only spare time from his job working in a shop"
Homes and Places: A History of Nottingham's Council Houses in Photos
Thu 28 Jan 2016In 1981 just under half of Nottingham residents lived in council houses. We look back at the fascinating history of how they've shaped our city today
PubhD #21: Chemistry, History and Mathematics
Tue 03 Nov 2015Get the lowdown on what the boffins are getting stuck into for their PhDs, but in plain speak
Book Reviews: Black History Month
Mon 26 Oct 2015It's Black History Month, so we're dedicating this batch of reviews to activist George Oswald Powe
Black History Month: Caroline Bell Foster
Mon 19 Oct 2015"There's such a richness in the Caribbean. It’s so intense. The smells, the tastes and the colours, everything is louder and sweeter"
Black History Month: Norma Gregory
Thu 15 Oct 2015Ever wondered what Jamaicans in Nottingham have been up to for the last century or two? Read on...
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