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Comedy Review: Vittorio Angelone's 'You Can't Say Nothing Any More' at the Nottingham Arts Theatre

Thu 12 Feb 2026

Vittorio Angelone is back in town again with his new show at the Nottingham Art's Theatre. The show is titled You Can't Say Nothing Any More. However, our Leftlion critic had plenty to say about that...

How to Write In Any Genre

Thu 22 Jan 2026

Any way you slice it: we check out new pizza joint The Slice

Wed 14 Jan 2026

We check out The Slice: a new artisan bakery and Roman pizza spot on Middle Pavement...

Whose streets are they anyway? How street art crossed the pond from New York to the East Midlands

Thu 04 Sept 2025

Graffiti, tags, murals, stenciling, paste-ups… street art is a diverse artform with many subcategories and styles. While some might deride the practice under the blanket term of vandalism, for proponents of the artform, taking art out of the gallery and into the streets is about civil disobedience, ownership of space, and creative expression outside of the mainstream. We dip into the origins of graffiti in NYC and speak to artist Richie ‘Pops’ Baker about how the medium came to Nottingham in the 1980s…

Festival review: Saturday at Splendour 2025 in Wollaton Park

Thu 24 Jul 2025

After a year away, the biggest weekend in the Nottingham musical calendar returned – Splendour Festival. With a stellar line-up of indie legends, pop icons, local heroes and the very best emerging talent from the Midlands and beyond, we headed down to Wollaton Hall to catch all the Saturday action…

The second day of Saltbox's Karma Weekender festival proved to be an exciting, eclectic, and sometimes surreal experience...

Competition: E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial at the Royal Concert Hall

Mon 10 Mar 2025

One of the most iconic movies of the 1980s is coming to the Royal Concert Hall big screen, accompanied by a magnificent live orchestra. We have two pairs of tickets to give away…

Put your records on: we find out about Revinyl Sessions, a night where anyone can be a DJ

Mon 03 Feb 2025

Fancy sharing your music taste with other music lovers? Revinyl Sessions at The Golden Fleece has you covered. With an ethos that celebrates the DJ for their ability to create community in a crowd, Revinyl invites anybody, experienced or first-timer, the chance to get behind the decks and unite the room with their sound. We spoke to organiser Robin Powell to find out more…

Nottingham Light Night 2025: Plans For 35+ Attractions Revealed

Fri 31 Jan 2025

Nottingham Light Night is set to return for its seventeenth year at the end of February. This year you can look forward to 35+ installations, performances and activities all for free across the city centre...

Mica Millar * Saturday* [soul]

Sat 21 Dec 2024

Family Saturday Workshops

Sat 29 Jun 2024

Free Green Hustle Festival Returns to Old Market Square this June

Tue 07 May 2024

Green Hustle returns on Saturday 1 June with another all singing, soil-slinging festival of positive action, and it's all taking place smack bang in the middle of town...