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Five Years Later: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

Tue 14 Dec 2021

Can you believe it's been half a decade since Rogue One? Man, that was a long time ago, and in a galaxy far, far away... Huh, interesting...

Bill Bailey on Lockdown, Strictly Come Dancing and His Latest Tour

Mon 13 Dec 2021

Actor, writer, musician and, of course, stand-up comedian - Bill Bailey has become one of the UK’s most popular figures over the past thirty-plus years. We chat to the comedy legend about lockdown, Strictly Come Dancing, and his latest tour, En Route to Normal…

Gig Review: Panchiko at Metronome

Wed 08 Dec 2021

Lost relics to rediscovered cult favourites, Panchiko performed their first live gig in two decades on Sunday 5 December, right here in their hometown of Nottingham…

Emmanuel House Launch T-Shirt Designed By Nottingham Trent University Student

Wed 08 Dec 2021

Sales of the t-shirt will help to raise money for the charity's Winter Appeal...

"When you have community, you have hope." How Notts Campaigners Saved Mature Trees in Newark-On-Trent

Wed 08 Dec 2021

When the council planned to cut down four mature trees in Newark-on-Trent, the local community stepped up to save them. Emma Oldham, one of the movement’s campaigners, tells us all about it…

Ambitious Plans for New Broad Marsh Site Unveiled

Tue 07 Dec 2021

Heatherwick Studio and the Greater Broad Marsh Advisory Group have revealed the new vision for the area...

Nottingham Street Food Club Announce New Home

Thu 02 Dec 2021

The sizeable venue will be unveiled with a Christmas-themed event on Friday 10 December...

5 Best Films to See in Nottingham Cinemas This December

Thu 02 Dec 2021

As another year comes to a close and the apocalypse grows nearer, distract yourself with some cinema magic...

Shop Local This Christmas - 24 Notts Independents to Inspire your Present Shopping

Wed 01 Dec 2021

It's the return of LeftLion's annual gift guide, in collaboration with Independent Nottingham, brought to you by Nottingham BID. Read on to find 24 of the best independent Notts spots to get your thoughtful, locally sourced gifts this Christmas...

SFiCE Foundation Launch Crowdfunder to Help Tackle Food Poverty

Wed 01 Dec 2021

Nottingham based charity SFiCE Foundation have launched a new Crowdfunder campaign to ease the burden of food poverty and reduce food waste, with free projects that help vulnerable communities in Nottingham…

Meet the Notts Filmmaker Who's Set a Second World War Film in Hucknall's Arc Cinema

Tue 30 Nov 2021

Notts filmmaker Bradley Severn’s introspective short A Picture of Memory aims to shine a light on the brutality of war. We hear about what the movie involves, the messages it is trying to convey, and how The Arc Cinema in Hucknall played an instrumental role in its creation…

Out of Time: How King Henry VIII’s Reformation Triggered a Rebellion That Put Nottingham at the Heart of a National Power Struggle

Mon 29 Nov 2021

In keeping with our Seven Deadly Sins issue, we look back at a definitive turning point in the history of religion in England, exploring how King Henry VIII’s Reformation fuelled the Pilgrimage of Grace, a Northern rebellion that placed Nottingham at the centre of a power struggle for the soul of a nation…

Photos: Self Esteem at Metronome

Fri 26 Nov 2021

We checked out Self Esteem at Metronome on Thursday 25 November...

Silence of the Jams at Rough Trade

Thu 25 Nov 2021

Best friends Sarah Chapman, Frances Rooke and Kat Clayton created Silence of the Jams, a silent disco offering all round party tunes across three channels. Starting in the suburbs of Manchester, they are bringing their event to Notts for a night at Rough Trade on Saturday 4 December, and we had a chat with them about the event, and what can be expected…

Notts Street Photographer Rich Bell Chats First Photobook Life Works & Dreams

Thu 25 Nov 2021

Rich Bell’s candid photographs of Nottingham’s streets have graced our regular Notts Shots galleries over the past couple of years and, after checking out his first photobook Life Works & Dreams, we found out how he entered the world of street photography.

We Join Blue Barrel Cider for a Day of Scrumping In St Ann’s and a Chat About the Importance of Keeping Things Green

Sat 20 Nov 2021

Made with fruit from mostly forgotten orchards, Blue Barrel Cider might be one of the most eco-friendly drinks on the market. Our Adam Pickering joins Leo Jordan, one of the creators of the beverage, for a day of scrumping out in St Ann’s and a chat about the importance of keeping things green…

"Don't waste!": Joshua Sofaer on Regulated Exhibition at Backlit Gallery

Fri 19 Nov 2021

Cambridge-born artist Joshua Sofaer loves a bit of rubbish. So much so that in his latest exhibition Regulated Exhibition, currently on view at Backlit Gallery, Sofaer has transformed the gallery into a factory of sorts: a recycling sorting facility, science museum, and contemporary art gallery all rolled into one. In conversation with Leftlion arts correspondent Marta Tavares, Sofaer speaks about his passion for waste, the climate emergency, and his unending curiosity for the world we live in...

Sloth: By Our Hands We Make Our Way's Martin Sommerville on Life in the Slow Lane

Fri 19 Nov 2021

After spending years ruled by rise and grind hustle culture, lockdown left us with no choice but to slow down. We investigate the growing trend of slow living and talk to Martin Sommerville from By Our Hands We Make Our Way woodworking studios about intentional living, building a sense of community, and the joy that comes with taking it easy...

Gig Review: Sports Team at Rock City

Thu 18 Nov 2021

Sports Team headlined Rock City with support from Courting and Nottingham band Blondes to bring a night of indie-fuelled chaos as part of their Deep Down Happy tour…

England Netball: Back To Netball and The Roses Reunited Series

Wed 17 Nov 2021

The Vitality Roses are playing Jamaica at The Motorpoint Arena on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December in the Roses Reunited Series. We sat down with Back to Netball player Ibby Brown and Netball Development Community Coach Ruth Pickthorn to talk about everything they do and their excitement for the upcoming games…

20 Years Later: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Tue 16 Nov 2021

It’s the twentieth anniversary of the day that Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone first graced our screens (yes, we all feel old), so let’s take a look back at how it all began...

We Headed to COP26 in Glasgow to See Whether the Climate Change Conference was a Success

Tue 16 Nov 2021

Climate change conferences might seem lofty to most, which isn’t surprising when it’s an issue - or set of interlocking issues - far bigger than any individual can fully understand. But did the world’s “greatest problem-solvers”, as David Attenborough put it, come together and crack the puzzle of the century (maybe ever), or did self-interest and fossil thinking rule the day? LeftLion’s Environment Editor Adam Pickering travels to Glasgow to see whether COP26 is much cop, or not.

Envy: NTU's Dr Daria Kuss Explains How Social Media Can Cause Jealousy Between Friends and Problems in Relationships

Tue 16 Nov 2021

Social media has been proven to increase feelings of envy and resentment towards friends, family, colleagues, and even romantic partners. We hear from Dr Daria Kuss, Associate Professor in Nottingham Trent University’s Psychology Department, about how platforms like Instagram can trigger jealousy and bitterness, why cyber stalking is creating problems within relationships, and how we can look after our mental health when online…

Exhibition Review: The Joy of Sculpture at Bonington Gallery

Thu 11 Nov 2021

Few twentieth century artists have impacted the cultural zeitgeist like Andrew Logan has, leaving a lasting impact on filmmakers like Derek Jarman and cultural icons such as Malcolm Mclaren and Vivienne Westwood. Now, the artist is the focus of The Joy of Sculpture at Bonington Gallery, displaying jewellery, sculptures, and portraiture taken from Logan’s fifty year career…

Nottingham Film Fans Set Up DIY Screenings at One Thoresby Street

Wed 10 Nov 2021

We chat to George and Charlie Alexander, the brothers behind Jackie Treehorn Productions - a DIY project spotlighting exciting films for Screen fanatics across Nottingham...

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