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Waste Nott want not: the Sherwood zero-waste outlet flying the flag for sustainable shopping

We may be used to the blaring brands and excess packaging of supermarkets, but in many neighbourhoods in Nottingham a more sustainable option exists for buying groceries in independent zero waste shops. We spoke to  Liz Thomas, a director and volunteer at Sherwood’s Waste Nott, to learn how the small not-for-profit is making an impact by cutting down unnecessary packaging and waste.

Armcheck X Gnarwall Presents.... Zeddön (japan) / Wolfbeast Destroyer / Zero Again / Tormented Imp + More

Nine Below Zero

Theatre Review: Casino Zero

Casino Zero by Bridie Squires gets a full house...

The zero air-miles bouquet:

In Photos: Shinedown, Asking Alexandria and Zero 9.36 at Motorpoint Arena

The PlanetZero World Tour was a dream for rock fans...

Spoken Word Poet Bridie Squires on Her Upcoming One-Woman Show, Casino Zero

Bridie Squires has certainly been keeping herself busy since stepping down as our Editor last year. Not only was she Nottingham Trent University’s first ever Writer in Residence, but she’s been quietly working away on a one-woman show based on her experiences as a croupier. With a performance scheduled for later this month, she told us what to expect from Casino Zero…

We Survived a VR Zombie Attack at Zero Latency and Had a Blast

We don’t need to bore you with information about how virtual reality has exploded over the past few years. First developed to help people believe they were really part of a Hollywood movie, the technology has now expanded across many domains – from architects designing a new town hall to transporting you back in time in a museum. But one of the biggest advantages to VR is its ability to transport you into the scary-realistic world of games...

LeftLion Film Podcast #26 - Bridie Squires: Casino Zero

Notts poet Bridie Squires talks to Ashley and Derry about Casino Zero, the one-woman show based on her experiences as a croupier...

Lyfcycle are Working to Reduce Textile Waste and Improve Fashion's Traceability with an App

Fast fashion is no longer a problem that only hardcore environmentalists are aware of. In 2013, the media extensively covered the devastating Rana Plaza collapse – an incident in which 1,134 garment workers in Bangladesh were killed. And with documentaries like The True Cost and Stacey Dooley Investigates: Fashion’s Dirty Secrets, we’re becoming more aware of the ethical issues surrounding the industry. More consumers and businesses are beginning to wise up. One of those businesses is Lyfcycle, who are working to reduce textile waste and improve the traceability of fashion…  

Nottingham Zero Waste Collective Provide Cupboard Essentials Without Plastic Packaging

The rise of the zero-waste lifestyle has seen local folk crying out for a place where they can buy all their cupboard essentials, like pasta, lentils, oats and tea, without that pesky plastic ending up in their waste bins. Enter Sarah Maloy, and the Nottingham Zero Waste Collective…  

Forest Ground Capacity Reduced to Zero

The club needs to get a safety certificate holder sharpish - before the friendly with Hull at the end of the month