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Interview: Sugar Stealers ahead of their performance at Beat The Streets
Sat 28 Jan 2023Meet Sugar Stealers before they perform at Beat The Streets this weekend..
With the Intention of Building Community, Ben Stuchbury Chats About His New Group Intertwine
Sat 28 Jan 2023Our Rose Mason meets Ben Stuchbury at Blend, settling in for a long chat about his journey from business to spirituality, and all that’s been going on with his new community project, Intertwine…
My Name Is Ruth Schwiening
Fri 27 Jan 2023To celebrate National Holocaust Day, James Walker has created this video telling the story of Ruth Schwiening who came to the UK aged 3 on Kindertransport and settled in Newark...
Food Review: Slice 'n' Brew
Fri 27 Jan 2023Nottingham's blessed with many a magical pizza joint - and Slice 'n' Brew joins the ever-growing list...
Notts Residents Rally to Stop "Bulldozer Bill" Threatening Sherwood Forest
Fri 27 Jan 2023Newark locals are never ones to take an environmental battle lying down, and this Sunday they rally to stop the "Bulldozer Bill" threatening our wildlife and endangered species. This threatens Nottinghamshire's broader natural commons, including our cherished Sherwood Forest, explains campaigner and conservationist Emma Oldham...
Theatre Review: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty
Thu 26 Jan 2023A magically zany reworking of a classic
Musing On the Natural World, John Newling's Exhibition The Fall Is Now Showing at Beam Gallery
Wed 25 Jan 2023The latest exhibition at Beam Editions, John Newling: The Fall, provokes heightened awareness to the ways in which we interact with the living things that surround us and asks us to not turn away — but to look at them with the dignity they deserve…
Summaya Mughal Talks All About Her Popular Podcast Brown Gal Can't Swim
Tue 24 Jan 2023Though she attended a few lessons as a child, BBC radio presenter Summaya Mughal never actually learnt how to swim. Then at 27 she decided it was the right time to take lessons. From here, the podcast Brown Gal Can’t Swim was born - delving into Summaya’s personal journey, alongside all the barriers that the South Asian community face when it comes to getting in the pool. Perfect for our empowerment issue, we learn all about her eight-week swimming mission, modesty in sport and the emotional challenge of learning to swim as an adult…
From Sleeping Beauty to Beat the Streets, Here's the Best of This Week
Mon 23 Jan 2023Shakespeare, Sleeping Beauty, Beat the Streets, there's plenty on this week...
Performing At Beat The Streets in Late January, Girlband Chat the Festival and Their Music
Sun 22 Jan 2023We chat with G, Jada and Kay from local indie-rock trio Girlband about their upcoming performance at Beat The Streets festival…
In Photos: Bloodworms Band, Stuart Pearce and The Cool Greenhouse at The Bodega
Sat 21 Jan 2023One hell of a triple threat took over The Bodega recently, so we had to stop by and take some shots...
Tired of the Lack of Diversity in Hosiery, Tahlia Gray Created Tights For Women of Colour with Sheer Chemistry
Fri 20 Jan 2023Addie Kenogbon catches up with Tahlia Gray, entrepreneur and founder of Nottingham hosiery brand Sheer Chemistry, to hear about how her range of tights is helping to empower women of colour…
Gig Review: Filter Sequence at Dubrek Studios
Wed 18 Jan 2023We brave the enemy territory of Derby to see a performance from Nottingham-based producer Filter Sequence...
Tucked Away in the City Centre, Bridlesmith Walk is a Treasure Trove of Independent Shops
Tue 17 Jan 2023Nestled away in the city centre, it’s easy to miss Bridlesmith Walk, the entrance no bigger than a small passageway. But wander down the walkway and you’ll find a whole variety of small businesses ranging from the beauty-based to the beer-serving. That’s why, for this month’s theme of empowerment, we wanted to shine a light on these independent owners taking on the big boys, and encourage you lot to have a gander down one of Nottingham’s secret shopping streets…
Interview: Time Keeps Ticking Director Alfie Rowley-Stone
Mon 16 Jan 2023We chat to Nottingham-based actor and director, Alfie Rowley-Stone, about his new debut short film Time Keeps Ticking and how he’s helping to bring together young people interested in breaking into the film industry...
Gig Review: Juga-Naut at Peggy's Skylight
Sat 14 Jan 2023For us lot who are used to Peggy’s Skylight hosting nights of bossa nova or Blue Note, Juga-Naut brought something a bit different to the intimate venue...
ADH-DJ: Interview with Nottingham-Based DJ Chris Sims
Fri 13 Jan 2023We chat to Chris Sims about the link between house music, hyperfocus and ADHD, and how he’s helping bring new sounds to the Nottingham soulful house scene...
Specialising in Post-Surgery Tattoos, Anna Garvey Brings Confidence To Breast Cancer Survivors
Thu 12 Jan 2023Breast cancer affects thousands of people a year in the UK, with an average of 55,000 cases confirmed every twelve months - approximately 40% of those resulting in a mastectomy, in which some or all of the breast tissue is removed. But what happens after the mastectomy, and how do people adjust to life with a scar? We catch up with Anna Garvey, the Nottingham tattoo artist who specialises in post-surgery tattoos, and learn more about the joy of reclaiming your body after trauma…
Nottingham Street Food Club Closes Amid Cost of Living Crisis
Wed 11 Jan 2023Some sad news for the local food community. Nottingham Street Food Club, which first opened five years ago in Victoria Centre, is closing due to the increasing cost of living prices...
Leading the Nottingham Nu Metal Music Scene, ALT BLK ERA Talk Their Journey So Far
Wed 11 Jan 2023They’ve already performed at Splendour Festival and BBC Introducing, they’ve already picked up thousands of followers on social media - but groundbreaking trap metal artists Nyrobi and Chaya Beckett-Messam, aka ALT BLK ERA, are just getting started. We hear all about their journey so far, and what they have planned for the future…
Creating Mythical Hybrid Creatures, Sophie Ryder's Exhibition Challenges Our Perspective On the Animal World
Tue 10 Jan 2023Mythical hybrid rabbits, hogs, dogs and humanoid figures are now presented in drawings, prints and sculptural forms in this new exhibition by British artist Sophie Ryder at Djanogly Gallery...
Peggy's Skylight Campaign To 'Buy More Time' Appears To Have Worked. For Now.
Mon 09 Jan 2023Nottingham jazz club Peggy’s Skylight's building was scheduled to be auctioned next month as part of Nottingham City Council's debt-reducing measures. However, we have since received word from Nottingham City Council that the building will not be sold next month. But that it will be at some point later on this year...
A Staple in the Nottingham Film Scene, Short Stack is Back This January
Sun 08 Jan 2023For ten years, Short Stack has been a staple in Nottingham’s filmmaking community - a night dedicated to showing a variety of shorts from creators in the area. We spoke to David Lilley and Ella Townsend about their upcoming event in January, and why short films are so important…
Selectors: Sue Starbuck
Sat 07 Jan 2023In the first of a new video interview series Nick Strang, Spore Print Productions and Plates speak to Nottingham-based DJ and former Selectadisc worker Sue Starbuck...
One Stop Shop for Artists and Zine Makers, Dizzy Ink Talk the Empowerent of Print
Fri 06 Jan 2023Creating high quality prints for creatives around the city, Dizzy Ink is the one-stop shop for zine makers and artists in Nottingham. But what is it about physical print that is so important? We catch up with Craig Proud from Dizzy to talk about the history of print and empowerment, Zine Fest and how activism is central to their business…
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