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Six Spooky Books to Get Your Spine Tingling This October

Want a book that sends shivers down your spine? One that fills you will a creeping dread? Our literature team have a few suggestions...

Gig Review: Rina Sawayama at Rock City

We sent Nick Parkhouse down to Rina Sawayama's first ever Nottingham gig...

Showcasing the Best of the Worst, We Learn More About Notts Bad Movie Club

Have you ever seen a film that’s so bad it’s good? Do you often return to ‘hate watches’, sticking on something that’s enjoyable for its awfulness? If so, you’ll love Notts Bad Movie Club, the city’s regular film night showcasing the very best of the worst…

Exhibition Review: Social Resource Project for Tennis Clubs at Bonington Gallery

Renowned conceptual artist, Stephen Willats, returns to Nottingham to finish what he started in the 1970s and ignites a rallying cry for wider engagement in the arts...

Review: Escape From R. M. S. Titanic at Houdini's Nottingham

Colin Baker Chats Doctor Who, Nadine Dorries and Bringing Sherlock Holmes to Mansfield

Ahead of the Palace Theatre's showing of The Hound of the Baskervilles, LeftLion sit down with Sherlock Holmes himself, actor Colin Baker. We discuss the iconic detective, Doctor Who, Nadine Dorries in the jungle, how Davros got him wearing Crocs, and the status of Colin’s lucky underpants...

Gig Review: The Big Moon at Rough Trade

We sent Marta Tavares down to Rough Trade to see The Big Moon perform tracks from their new album Here is Everything...

Film Review: Triangle of Sadness

Another film, another Palme d'Or for Rubel Östlund, this time for a release that plays like a mashup of Gosford Park, Parasite and Lord of the Flies...

Match Report: Nottingham Panthers vs Manchester Storm 15.10.22

The Nottingham Panthers took on Manchester Storm in their fourth Challenge Cup match on Saturday night. Here's how they got on…

Review: Notts Bad Movie Club

A night of great food, great beer, and terrible movies at Annie’s Burger Shack...

Theatre Review: Potatohead at Nonsuch Studios

Stage Co-Editor Ian C Douglas took a trip to see this slightly strange stage production...

5 of the Best Events in Nottingham This Week: Hockley Hustle, Don’t Mention The Night and More

Words with music, words without music - we have it all in Notts...

Interview: Sea Girls

Benedict Watson caught up with Andrew Dawson, bassist of fast-rising indie-rock band Sea Girls, ahead of their upcoming Rock City gig next month...

In Photos: Circle of Light Album Launch at The Bodega

Stealth’s Manager Alex Kirkland Tells All About the Club's Redesign

Over the summer, one of Notts’ favourite nightclubs had a makeover. We chat to Stealth’s manager Alex Kirkland about the changes that have been made to the venue and what we can expect now that it has reopened its doors…

Spotlight On: Studio Chocolate

Hand-crafted, artisan chocolates, beautiful baked treats and fresh, tasty coffees - what's not to love? 

We Check Out Nottingham Contemporary's New Exhibition, Hollow Earth: Art, Caves and The Subterranean Imaginary,

Have you ever thought long and hard about caves (steady…)? If so, you’ll love Hollow Earth: Art, Caves and The Subterranean Imaginary, Nottingham Contemporary’s latest exhibition exploring what goes on beneath the ground - and if not, you might be surprised at just how fascinating they are…

Gig Review: False Heads at The Bodega

Punk-inspired trio False Heads bring their awaited new album 'Sick Moon' to Nottingham...

Theatre Review: The Tiger Who Came To Tea at Theatre Royal

Judith Kerr’s children’s story might be over half a century old, but it still remains popular with the UK’s little people… and their parents.

Gig Review: Beabadoobee at Rock City

Indie-pop rocker Beabadoobee brings her Beatopia tour to Rock City…

Film Review: A Jazzman’s Blues

A story of forbidden love, ambition and racial hatred finally comes to screen 27 years after it was written...

New Panthers Captain Matthew Myers Talks Leading the New Season

Born in Cardiff, Matthew Myers first joined the Nottingham Panthers while studying Real Estate Management at Nottingham Trent University. Now captain of the team for the 2022-23 season, the forward is aiming to push his side back to greatness. After a difficult start to the current campaign, we talk to the 37-year-old about his new responsibilities, playing in an arena and wanting to let go of the past…

6 of the Best Events in Nottingham This Week: Maximo Park, Robin Hood Beer & Cider Festival and More

Beer, bands and bold art exhibitions are the talk of the town... 

Drinks Review: Autumn Collection at Turtle Bay

From refreshing cocktails to steel bottom beers, Turtle Bay are keeping the Summer vibes going in Nottingham with their new menu... 

Interview: SunFried Tribe

We chat to Tobi Read, founder of the Nottingham art collective SunFried Tribe, to learn about the project, how it began and what to expect from future ventures…