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Epic Drone Display to Tell The Story of Evolution At Nottingham's Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
Wed 06 Mar 2024Next month the skies above Nottingham’s Trent Bridge Cricket Ground will be lit up with an epic drone light show which promises to take audiences on a mesmerising journey through time and space.
We Look Back at the Mushroom, Nottingham’s Groundbreaking Anti-War Bookstore
Wed 12 Apr 2023Cast your mind back to the early 1970s and you might remember the opening of a certain radical bookshop just outside of Nottingham city centre. Named Mushroom, in reference to the Jefferson Airplane song White Rabbit, it was a staple to the city’s anarchists up until its closure in 2000. But what made it so significant? And why do so many people still have fond memories to this day? We catch up with co-founder Chris Cook Cann, alongside former worker Ross Bradshaw, to learn more about the Mushroom’s history, including the times they were raided by a group of fifty fascists and had stock confiscated by the police…
Out of Time: Norman Robert Pogson and His Groundbreaking Work in the Field of Astronomy
Fri 25 Nov 2022From discovering Isis (the minor planet, that is) to having a mathematical equation named after him, Nottingham-born Norman Robert Pogson was one of the most influential astronomers of the nineteenth century - yet remained relatively unknown on British soil. We take a deep-dive into his fascinating, and unlikely, cosmic career…
Hedgerow Heroes Break Ground on New Tree Planting Project
Tue 15 Nov 2022Following on from Lewis Townsend’s article in our November magazine expounding the benefits of hedgerows and trailing the Hedgerow Heroes project, our own Environment Editor and Green Hustle co-leader Adam Pickering gives us the ground report from the first planting day…
We Visit Katharina Fitz’s Nottingham Studio and Learn All About Her Groundbreaking Work
Thu 18 Aug 2022We had the pleasure of visiting artist Katharina Fitz’s Nottingham art studio to speak to her about her motivations, ideas and art practice. Having already exhibited in Nottingham and across the globe, we can only wonder how the grinding, crunching cogs of her work will turn in the next ten years…
We Hear All About Confetti X, the Groundbreaking £5 Million Esports Venue Coming to Nottingham
Thu 10 Mar 2022We catch up with Richard Barber and Gin Rai of Confetti to find out more about the world of esports, their new £5 million venue, Confetti X, and how you can get involved…
The History of Nottingham's Goose Fair
Sat 10 Oct 2020If 2020 hadn’t been enough of a stinker, this year’s Goose Fair has officially been cancelled for only the third time in its long history. In recent years, nearly half a million of us have flocked down to Forest Rec for both peas and prizes, and while both a reduced capacity or a longer ten-day run were considered, it was not meant to be. While we mourn the fate of all the pennies we could have wasted on the Waltzers, we did some investigating into the fair’s colourful history, and discovered twelve things you didn’t know about Goose Fair…
Snap Notts: Anti-Racism Protest
Mon 06 Jul 2020This issue's highly-emotive poem was inspired by the anti-racism protest which took place at the Forest Rec on Sunday 7 June...
Blues Lift Cup in City Ground Showdown
Sat 07 Mar 2020Last week saw Arsenal take on Chelsea in the Continental Cup Final. Our guy Cristian Bratu was at the City Ground to catch all the action.
The New City Ground
Fri 15 Nov 2019Nottingham Forest began a PR offensive as part of their public consultation around the major redevelopment of the City Ground this week.
Preview: Magic of Thailand Festival at the Forest Recreation Ground
Fri 09 Aug 2019After taking their festival to nine other cities, this weekend sees the Magic of Thailand festival comes to Nottingham…
Framework Secures 500k to Launch Groundbreaking Project
Tue 18 Jun 2019The charity Framework has announced that they will receive a major new grant from the National Lottery Community Fund which will enable them to deliver a program considered unique within the region.
Socks and Robbers: David Lilley, Kel Webster and AJ Stevenson on the Groundbreaking New Nottingham Short Film
Mon 10 Jun 2019After over two years in production, the highly anticipated Socks and Robbers, a Notts’ short film about a gang of sock-headed bank robbers, is almost ready to be released into the world. We caught up with director David Lilley, producer Kel Webster and actor AJ Stevenson to find out how they managed to pull it all off…
Food Review: Speciality Burger, The City Ground
Fri 17 May 2019Sauntering down Trentside on a Saturday afternoon in spring, the hallowed City Ground before me bathed in glorious sunshine, there was only one thought on my mind: “I haven’t had a matchday burger in years.”
Snap Notts: The City Ground
Thu 09 May 2019The latest Snap Notts sees our poet and photographer pairing take inspiration from the City Ground on a match day...
England vs South Africa Test Match at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
Wed 12 Jul 2017South Africa are in town to play against England at Trent Bridge. After a shellacking in the first test at Lords, the visitors will be eager to make amends when they arrive in Nottingham, but is history on their side? We look back at previous meetings between the two nations beneath the sacred windows of the Trent Bridge Inn...