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We sat down with Charlotte Thomson-Morley to ask about her ideas, inspiration and other work.
Wed 27 Mar 2024Our wonderful cover art this month is by Charlotte Thomson-Morley, a South Notts illustrator and printmaker who makes work based around folklore and Paganism. We sat down with Charlotte to ask about her ideas, inspiration and other work.
Gig Review: Luke Morley at Rescue Rooms
Sat 03 Feb 2024Kevin Stanley watched Luke Morley perform his Songs from the Blue Room, alongside his band Dean Howard (Cats in Space), Sam Tanner (keyboard player on Thunder’s most recent UK tour) and drummer Dave McCluskey (The Union, The Quireboys)…
Discover How Sauce Shop Went From Selling Bottles at West Bridgford Farmers’ Market to Stocking the Shelves of Sainsbury’s
Sat 18 Jun 2022From selling twenty bottles in a gazebo at West Bridgford Farmers’ Market to being stocked on the shelves of Sainsbury’s and Morrisons up and down the country, the last eight years have been a pretty wild ride for Sauce Shop. But the Notts-based purveyors of artisanal sauces are never one to rest on their laurels, this could just be the beginning of their success story, as co-founder Pam Digva tells us…
Remembering Nick Turner, 1949-2022
Tue 29 Mar 2022Sophie Gargett, close friend of the much-loved Nick Turner, remembers the life of one of Nottingham's finest...
Out of Time: The Life of Samuel Fox, Founder of Nottingham Building Society
Fri 01 Jan 2021We take a look at the life of philanthropist, educator, anti-slavery campaigner and founder of the Nottingham Building Society, Samuel Fox...
Under Cover Artist: Tom Morley
Mon 02 Dec 2019LeftLion photographer Tom Platinum Morley gives us the story behind the cover and poster for this month’s issue...
Remembering Baby: Life, Loss and Post-Mortem at Surface Gallery
Tue 23 Oct 2018In October, Surface Gallery welcomed Remembering Baby; an exhibition which sensitively explores what happens when a baby dies, from the view of a parent and medical professionals. Adrian was deeply moved...
Racism in Notts: Remembering Stephen Lawrence
Fri 20 Apr 2018Sunday 22 April marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Stephen Lawrence, an apt time to think about the current state of racism…
Nottingham Advert from 1954: The Morley Shirt
Fri 01 Jul 2016It's this radical and dissenting side of Morley that has attracted fresh attention of late, not least from Matthew Chesney, director of Backlit Gallery.
Remembering Reformist, Philanthropist and Stocking Maker, Samuel Morley
Tue 12 Jan 2016Backlit have been involved in a year long project based around the prior owner of their building, Sam Morley. And what a guy he was
Live: Suspect Alibi, Vanity Box, Baybo Squaybo and Samuel J Lawrence
Mon 14 Jul 2014Notts clothing company Prisma lined up four up and coming acts for a night at Spankys