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Left Pie-On: December

"The time for questioning the manager's position after every defeat has now gone and the club as a whole should make efforts pull together"

Lawnmower Deth Christmas Party at Rock City

"Christmas shows are fantastic. I remember in the mid 80s going to see Mud, The Sweet, and Gary Glitter at Nottingham Palais. Perhaps we should gloss over that"

Gentleman’s Dub Club Shut Down Spanky Van Dykes

The dub reggae, ska band sent Nottingham city residents round the twist in Spanky Van Dykes as part of Reggae Takeover

New Art Exchange Exhibition: Sound Systems Back In Da Day

Woofers, tweeters and cones are rife in the latest offering from the New Art Exchange

Jumpers For Goalposts - A Decade of Craft in Pictures

Ten years of grown men and women going wild with glue sticks and pipe cleaners is coming to an end. We look back at some moments

The Barrel Drop

Pick of the Week: 14 - 22 December

There's plenty to do for both Christmas maniacs and through and through Scrooge's alike, this week

Live: YMCA Digital Presents The Young Creatives Annual Showcase

A free showcase at Rough Trade celebrating the work of the students

What Notts: Crazy Stuff Going Down in Nottingham

"We've bleeding well heard it all now"

Dance4 Set to Move to Sneinton

"By changing existing spaces, you can take the history with you as well as making new history and new stories for that building and that community"

Mansfield Singer-Songwriter Georgie Signs Deal With Columbia Records

"They wanted me to play another set and I was like, 'I've got a history exam, but you know what? I'm going to play it.'"

Pick of the Week: 7 - 13 December

Crimbo may be well on it's way, but that's not slowing our road

Don Broco

"I remember spending way too much of my student life at Ocean, but we also went to Rock City every week"

Left Panther: December

"All the Panthers need to do – yes, all – is keep on winning, and they cannot be caught."

Nottingham in Photos: December 2015

The best photographers in our city have been snapping the sights to deliver to your eyeballs

Dynamo

Master of illusion, Gold Star member of the Magic Circle, dog lover and James Bond fanatic. Ladies and gentlemen, meet 32-year-old Steven Frayne, aka Dynamo

Stop The War Nottingham Protest: Don't Bomb Syria

We went down to Speaker's Corner to hear the opinions of the people of Nottingham and to take some photos of the peaceful protest

Dick Whittington

Everybody loves a bit of panto action come this time of year. We got down to Nottingham Playhouse to find out what's new with the pussycat

Patty Dumplin

The alter-ego of Lisa Jackson, who's doing all she can to keep our hearts healthy

In Focus: D.I.D

The four music chaps, formerly Dog is Dead, have got a new EP out and have answered our questions in photographic form

Pick of the Week: 30 - 6 December

December is starting as it means to go on. With a bloody bang

Notts County: On This Day Book Review

"You'd think Evershed would have a decent crack at winning at least one round of Mastermind, provided his general knowledge wasn't too shabby"

Chotto Desh

Akram Khan brings his enchanting tale of finding a home in the world to Nottingham

The Dilettante Society on Sophie Hyatt

"It was the desire for communion with her idol which brought her to Newstead Abbey, where she is said to still walk the grounds today"

The Page is White: Panel Discussion

At Five Leaves' Bookshop, Kadija George and Farhana Shaikh spoke about black and Asian writers, and the confines of their literary stereotypes