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A potted history of the Malt Cross

A local venue with a rich history: from the Elephant Man, to Monty Python's silly walks, to a roof held together entirely with glue

Interview: Mark Crossley

Mark Crossley - known as ‘Norm’ during his thirteen years as Forest’s goalkeeper, due to a resemblance to Norman Whiteside - started his career being hated by his own supporters. Then he nearly became the hero of the 1991 FA Cup final and a club legend. Nowadays he’s a player-coach at Chesterfield, an after-dinner speaker, and - as of this month - his own publisher...

Interview: Pete Davis - 'the Storyteller'

A former fireman turned storyteller who’s been entertaining locals for the past couple of decades with his unique tales of local life...

A graffiti story

A story told against a backdrop of Street Art from round Nottingham and the Midlands

Down at the Red Bricks @ The Malt Cross

Ricky Gervais Behind Save Just The Tonic Campaign

Ricky Gervais, Jimmy Carr, Tim Vine, Adam Bloom, Stuart Lee and more did a gig in London in aid of Nottingham's best comedy club

Zoo Story

Are you the person who always ends up sitting next to the looney on the bus?