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CBeebies Favourites and ‘Mr Nostalgia’ to Bring Fun For All The Family at Gloworm Festival
Tue 30 Jan 2024Gloworm, Nottinghamshire’s biggest family festival, has announced some exciting additions to the line up across the August weekend at its new Holme Pierrepont home. With more than 100 acts and activities in total, hands-on fun and new outdoor adventure activities, the 20,000 capacity festival delivers a huge amount all included in the ticket price...
A Tribute To Colin Slater MBE 1934-2022
Thu 13 Jan 2022Colin Slater MBE, the BBC Radio Nottingham Sports Broadcaster who spent over half a century covering the fortunes of Notts County FC, died on Monday 10 January at the age of 87.
Out of Time: Sir Peter Mansfield, The Nobel Prize Winning Notts Lecturer Who Pioneered MRI Scans
Sat 09 Oct 2021From becoming a University of Nottingham lecturer to winning a Nobel Prize for his work on the technology behind MRI scans, Sir Peter Mansfield is one of the finest minds in Nottingham’s history. On what would have been his 88th birthday, we celebrate the life and legacy of a true genius who, despite his incredible achievements, always remained humble…
Robin Hood Beer And Cider Festival Set For 2021 Trent Bridge Switch
Mon 15 Feb 2021Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival, Nottingham CAMRA’s flagship annual event, has secured a new home at Trent Bridge cricket ground.
Being Human Festival 2017: Switchboard III
Wed 13 Dec 2017This live literary event, hosted by Dr Sarah Jackson of Nottingham Trent University, brought together the words of callers and poets in a vibrant celebration of the cultural history of the telephone. Two earlier events in the Switchboard series invited members of the public to produce new writing about the varied and vast telephone archive at Nottingham Industrial Museum, or to leave telephone-themed answer machine messages in the phone box adjacent to Dialling In café, Low Pavement. These voices were combined on Thursday evening with poems inspired by the telephone from open-mic performers, staff and students from NTU, and special guest poet Russ Litten...
The Dilettante Society on Mr and Mrs Bracey
Fri 11 Mar 2016"Perhaps Joan truly fell in love with Bracey, or maybe his worldly charms and glamorous appearances were seductive as means to a more adventurous life, unhindered by rules governing proper conduct for a young lady"
6 Ways Nottingham is Switching it up According to The Right Lion
Tue 17 Nov 2015We asked the Right Lion to write us a Rich List but the silly bogger misheard us. Ah well, at least he had a good crack at making us feel like shit
Interview: Winston Graham
Thu 26 Feb 2015Equipped with a cheeky grin and a bag full of vinyl, Winston Graham (aka Winnie, DJ Win, and Mr Blender) has been spinning certified Motown, soul, dub and reggae bangers on the Nottingham circuit since 1974. A born and bred Radford lad, and now back on the scene, we had a natter about all things Notts, as well as the iPod and laptop plague.
Interview: Aisling Loftus
Sat 07 Feb 2015Don’t be fooled by the Cockney accent, Aisling Loftus may play a southerner in the ITV drama Mr Selfridge, but she’s cut from Nottingham cloth. With roles lined up in an adaptation of the notoriously weighty War and Peace, and the somewhat lighter Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, we spoke to her about her screen journey thus far…
Live: Mr. Scruff
Tue 11 Nov 2014The most bedraggled DJ of them all treated Nottingham to an early morning marathon of every genre under the sun
Mr Stitch Films: Anthony Winson
Mon 10 Nov 2014We interview the Nottingham based filmmaker who has just made a feature film set in a haunted house
Mrs Green
Tue 07 Oct 2014Sheep Soup’s original musical, Mrs. Green returns to Nottingham after a successful stint at The Fringe
Mr Switch Is Heading for the DMC World DJ Finals
Fri 03 Oct 2014Mr Switch is a scratch DJ from Nottingham with three World DMC titles under his belt. We‘ve booked him for the closing set of the LeftLion stage at Hockley Hustle, and got him to tell us why he’s going to be competing for a fourth world title...