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This is How Nottingham Played a Role in the Rise of The Beatles (Kind Of)
Wed 24 May 2023They sold countless records. They were worshipped across the planet. They changed the state of music forever. But would The Beatles have achieved it all without Nottingham? Well, probably - but we’d like to think we played some part in their success…
Film Review: Evil Dead Rise
Mon 24 Apr 2023Everyone's favourite gonzo horror franchise is back after a decade away from the big screen - but is it back with a bang?
We Hear About Fashion Fictions, the Sneinton Market Exhibition Using Parallel Worlds to Try and Protect Our Planet
Wed 15 Mar 2023We chat to Dr Amy Twigger Holroyd, the brains behind Fashion Fictions, about the brand new, one-of-a-kind exhibition taking over Sneinton Market - and how she’s hoping it will get people thinking more deeply about the clothes they wear…
In Photos: Shinedown, Asking Alexandria and Zero 9.36 at Motorpoint Arena
Wed 30 Nov 2022The PlanetZero World Tour was a dream for rock fans...
We Hear All About the Rise of The Nottingham Food Guide
Fri 18 Nov 2022The city’s food and drink scene is thriving more than ever, and nobody knows that better than Jules Head - or, as you’ll probably know her best, The Nottingham Food Guide. Now with over 6,000 Instagram followers, the 36-year-old has become a trusted, go-to source for all things food-related in Notts…
Inside Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly’s Quest to Save the Planet
Tue 30 Aug 2022Young people can often feel like their voices get lost when it comes to climate change, but movements like Fridays For Future have made their mark on policy shifts in recent years. Likewise, Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly looks to make sure that our local youth are informed and heard about how our city takes on the challenge. Twenty-year-old writer Emily Giddings gives us the lowdown…
10 Years Later: The Dark Knight Rises
Wed 20 Jul 2022The finale of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy is now ten years old and, even though it doesn't live up to its predecessor, it's still one of top superhero films that Warner Bros has put out…
We Explore the Rise of Magic Practices in Nottingham, From Wicca to Paganism
Sat 23 Apr 2022From the success of cult classic films like The Craft and Sabrina The Teenage Witch, to modern flicks like The Love Witch, our media suggests we’re thoroughly intrigued by magic, and those practising it. But, aside from campy movies, what do you actually know about witchcraft, Wicca and Paganism? On a mission to find out more, our writers George White and Lizzy O’Riordan joined together to learn about the history of witchcraft and how it’s practised in the modern day. Talking to Dr Thomas Waters about the persecutions of the past, and magic shop owner Soroya Cordery about the thriving present, they discover why the practice holds such a powerful grasp on our zeitgeist…
We Hear From Four Notts Minds Who Are Helping to Protect Our Planet
Thu 17 Feb 2022With our universities and businesses starting to come up with innovative and exciting methods for protecting our planet, Nottingham now finds itself at the forefront of the fight against climate change. We hear from four local minds who are helping to lead this fight…
10 Years Later: Rise of the Planet of the Apes
Thu 12 Aug 2021A landmark achievement in special effects, the first of the modern Apes trilogy is just as breathtaking a decade on...
School of Hard Notts: Twelve Year Old Jagoda Brown-Polanowska on Returning to Class and Saving the Planet
Fri 16 Apr 2021Jagoda Brown-Polanowska has been contributing to LeftLion throughout the pandemic, updating us on the state of affairs through the eyes of a twelve-year-old. As students have returned to a COVID-age schooling, we hear how uncomfortable masks, loneliness and Google Meet are a part of the story that shaped the next generation…
The Rise of the Redditors: How One Notts’ Society Got Caught in the Crossfire of a Stock Market Frenzy
Sat 30 Jan 2021What do Wall Street, Reddit, GameStop and one of the most bizarre periods of trading in the history of the stock market have to do with Nottingham? Well, it has something to do with Robin Hood…
Live Music Review: Blue Planet II Live in Concert at Motorpoint Arena
Wed 20 Mar 2019Blue Planet II Live in Concert offered the opportunity for viewers to see some spectacular scenes from the show accompanied by a full orchestra and choir...
Art Review: Still I Rise - Feminisms, Gender, Resistance at Nottingham Contemporary
Mon 17 Dec 2018Brexit debates rage on. America divides under Trump’s presidency. And as we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the women’s vote, the Nottingham Contemporary’s Still I Rise - Feminisms, Gender, Resistance could not be better-timed.
Planet Bounce
Mon 08 Aug 2016Trampoline to your heart's content on Huntingdon Street, as Nottingham's very own Planet Bounce turns one year old.
Hong Kong Diaries 6: High Rise
Thu 31 Mar 2016"Whereas Hyson Green was given over to minimal housing, Shek Kip Mei morphed into a larger version of its old self with 8 new blocks of 36-storeys"
Film Review: High-Rise
Thu 17 Mar 2016Tom Hiddleston stars in this adaption of JG Ballard's cult classic
Interview: Ben Wheatley talks High-Rise
Wed 16 Mar 2016We spoke to the film director about his latest film, in cinemas now, adapted from the JG Ballard novel