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Left Stag: March - Arsenal in town

Can the country's finest do it on a mild midday in Mansfield? 

Parallax Art Fair 41st Edition In February 2026

Parallax Art Fair 41st Edition In February 2026

Parallax Art Fair 40th Edition In October 2025

Left Stag: October 2025 - A Love Letter to Proper Footy

Our man in Mansfield Josh Osoro Pickering is back from an away trip to Port Vale where he was very happy to partake in their local delicacy of Oatcakes...

Left Stag: 2025 Season Preview

Feathers and royalty: Matthew Bourne's New Adventures - Swan Lake flaps into town

Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures - Swan Lake returns to The Theatre Royal. After thirty years, has the ballet lost any of its charm? 

The Big Shed Premier League Fan Zone - Nottingham Forest vs Ipswich Town

Myles Kennedy With Devin Townsend

The Lovely Eggs talk small town rock n roll debauchery

Expect the un-egg-spected: how Holly Ross and David Blackwell are doing what they want, how they want, sunny side up. We speak to The Lovely Eggs ahead of their gig at Rescue Rooms on May 31...

Left Stag: April

We Get to Know Local Actress Eve Austin, Star of BBC's This Town

Like many Nottingham born actors, Eve Austin came up through the esteemed Television Workshop: Nottingham’s very own drama school aimed at helping people of all ages develop their acting skills. She’s currently starring in six-part BBC series This Town and we caught up to hear about how she got into acting and the importance of opportunities for young working class people.

Romeo & Juliet

Japan Fest Worksop 2023

Left Stag October: The Nottinghamshire Derby

What could possess someone to get up at 7.30am on a Saturday morning, head into town and drink Guinness out of a plastic cup surrounded by men with neck tattoos and Stone Island clobber? An away day, of course! 

Left Stag: September 2023

Our man Josh Pickering is back with a run-down of the last month of action at for Mansfield Town and some news of his own offspring donning the amber shirt...

Left Stag: August 2023

We've recently bought back our monthly Forest and County columns after a few years in the wilderness. But it's about time we covered the other football team in Notts too, right? We are delighted to launch our new monthly Mansfield Town FC column penned by lifelong stags fan Josh Osoro Pickering...

Three of the Best Films From Mansfield Town Film Festival

The very first Mansfield Town Film Festival attracted hundreds to the charming Palace Theatre - but what were some of the best movies on offer? Well, have a look and find out...

Newark Book Festival 2023 - Louise Beech

Newark Book Festival 2023 - Battle of the Genres

Newark Book Festival 2023 - The Cutting Edge with Leslie Cavendish

Newark Book Festival 2023 - Joanna Cannon, Will You Read This, Please?

Newark Book Festival - Vaseem Khan, Tim Glister & Steph Broadribb

Newark Book Festival 2023 - Cosy V Noir – Tom Mead & Luca Veste

Newark Book Festival 2023 - RHS Bridgewater Garden – Phil McCann