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Playing a Key Role in the Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly, Liv Marshall Shares an Inspiring Message

Wed 04 Jan 2023

From studying for her GCSEs to playing a key role in the Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly, fifteen-year-old Liv Marshall is already a leader in the fight for the planet. It’s not always easy, but when it comes to preventing literal world-ending events, Liv says it’s important to always keep going…

Interview: Venues Programmer Joe Patten on Beat The Streets 2023

Tue 03 Jan 2023

We chat to Joe Patten, venues programmer of Beat The Streets, ahead of the 2023 festival...

Out of Time: The Mysterious Story of Margery Lister

Fri 30 Dec 2022

In case you haven’t noticed, the fourteenth century was quite a while ago, but thanks to the work of the team at the Nottinghamshire Archives, we can still dive into the intriguing stories of everyday people like Margery Lister, a medieval city-dweller who regularly found herself in Nottingham’s civil court…

45 Years Later: Star Wars

Tue 27 Dec 2022

We look back on the legacy of one of cinema's most iconic franchises with the one that started it all...

Gig Review: Major Ruse Curates... Jafro at Peggy's Skylight

Sat 24 Dec 2022

Major Ruse kicked off their ‘Curates’ series of events at Peggy’s Skylight with Leicester-based artist Jafro...

Notts-Based Fashion Designer Samantha Brooke, of Waring Brooke, Chats Style and Sustainability

Sat 24 Dec 2022

Our Addie Kenogbon takes a (Zoom-based) trip out to Widmerpool, home of Waring Brooke, the knitwear brand putting sustainability at the heart of style…

Preview: Beat The Streets

Fri 23 Dec 2022

It’s not like you lot need an excuse to party, but how does partying for a cause sound? Specifically, helping Framework Housing Association improve the lives of homeless people…

Gig Review: Scouting For Girls at Rock City

Fri 23 Dec 2022

The ‘biggest birthday party in Nottingham’ was brought to Rock City as Scouting for Girls descended upon the city for their fifteen-year anniversary tour…

Starring in Snow White as the Dame, David Robbins Chats All Things Panto

Tue 20 Dec 2022

David Robbins dons his frocks again to play the dame in this year’s Theatre Royal pantomime, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. But what’s a dame’s life like? David shares the highs and lows, alongside the secrets of his costume-making and wig-crafting skills, with us...

Gig Review: Rattle at JT Soar

Mon 19 Dec 2022

We headed down to JT Soar on a cold December evening to see Rattle...

Review: Nottingham Video Games Expo 2022

Mon 19 Dec 2022

It might only be the first year of this brand new gaming event - but it kicked off with a bang...

Alternative Rock Band Tindersticks Shed a Light on Their Relationship with French Director Claire Denis

Sun 18 Dec 2022

For over twenty years, Nottingham-born musician Stuart Staples has worked with French director Claire Denis, creating a wide range of provocative and romantic film scores to arthouse staples such as Trouble Every Day and Bastards. We catch up with Stuart about his work on her new release, their collaborative process and the influence of film on his creative output…

Music Review: Halle Christmas Concert at the Royal Concert Hall

Fri 16 Dec 2022

Kevin Stanley reviews the Halle's Christmas Concert at the Royal Concert Hall...

Film Review: Spirited

Wed 14 Dec 2022

This weird spin on A Christmas Carol might be the surprise of the festive period...

Nottingham Launches Brand New Video Games Expo

Sun 11 Dec 2022

Taking over Carlton’s Richard Herrod Centre a week before Christmas, the brand new Nottingham Video Games Expo gives gamers the chance to enjoy some talks, grab some merch and share some stories this December. We chat to organiser James Jarvis all about it…