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After 30 Years as a Tour Guide, Ezekial Bone Tells Us What Robin Hood Means Today
Fri 15 Sept 2023In a city steeped in legend and lore, where history and myth intertwine seamlessly, the story of our rebel outlaw Robin Hood remains strong after hundreds of years. Tour guide Ezekial Bone, a.k.a. Ade Andrews, has spent thirty years developing his craft, bringing legend (and truth) to the modern city. We had a chat to discover his thoughts on what the myth means today and what’s next in Nottingham’s story…
Newark Book Festival 2023 - Loki: A Bad God’s Guide to… with Louie Stowell & Chris White
Sun 09 Jul 2023Film Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Thu 04 May 2023Marvel's in a bit of a tough spot right now - but has James Gunn thrown them a lifeline? I Am Groot, is all we'll say...
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…
Welcome to Nottingham Guide 2021
Wed 15 Sept 2021The free guide for all new students joining Nottingham Trent University and the University of Nottingham, brought to you by the team at LeftLion...
Shop Local This Christmas: 24 Gifts You Can Buy From Nottingham Independents
Wed 25 Nov 2020Christmas is going to be an odd one this year – you may not be able to see friends or family, and going around the shops won't be quite like normal. Our local sellers have had an odd time this year too, and need us to help them now more than ever...
A Guide to an Epic Games Night
Fri 12 Jun 2020A few months ago, the thought of joining all your friends on conference call software to partake in a quiz probably would have baffled you, but for most of us it’s now the norm. If the thought of yet ANOTHER Zoom quiz fills you with dread, fear not – as we’ve got the best ideas for hosting a games night during lockdown, without a pub quiz in sight...
February Mix Of The Month: Games With Galaxy Wolf In Space
Thu 13 Feb 2020In this mix series we invite local DJs to get creative with each issue’s theme. For February's game-themed mag, Galaxy Wolf In Space offers up a set of glitched-out bliss...
Nottingham Fixers' Guide to Saving Your Household Wares
Thu 14 Feb 2019According to a study by the North London Waste Authority, fewer than one in ten people attempt to repair their broken items, despite 42% saying they’d prefer to mend the thing than throw it away. That’s where Nottingham Fixers come in; their volunteers share skills, helping to build the confidence of anyone who wants to start repairing for themselves. In a year, they’ve held multiple Repair Cafes that have helped over 200 people save 865kg of carbon from our atmosphere, and 73kg of waste from the bin. And that’s just for electrical items alone. Here, the team have given us a few tips on fixing household bits that you might ordinarily ditch.
Meditating with the Trees: A Guide to Eco-Mindfulness in Nottingham
Thu 15 Nov 2018Kathryn Morris-Roberts is a psychotherapist who’s found some truth in the idea that trees are actually good for your wellbeing. She now helps the University of Nottingham with their mental health department, teaching students about the benefits of eco-mindfulness through her Being Outdoors workshops. Here, Kathryn tells us why you should be making time for your gold, green mates...
F for Film: James Gunn and the Age of Outrage
Fri 21 Sept 2018Our Screen Editor's take on Hollywood's period of insanity...
Welcome to Nottingham - Student Guide 2019
Wed 22 Aug 2018For the fourth year in a row, LeftLion have been asked to curate and produce the official Student Guide, received by all this years' first year students, in partnership with both Nottingham University and Nottingham Trent University, with the support of Nottingham City Council and Nottingham BID. These key relationships mean the guide is distributed exclusively right into the heart of student life, across all campuses, in halls of residence and at freshers’ fair events.
The Nottingham Poetry Festival 2018 Survival Guide
Tue 17 Apr 2018Nottingham's gone poetry mad, and with stellar events popping up in venues all over the city it can be hard to know where to start. Thankfully, your old pal LP Mills is here to give you the rundown on this year's Nottingham Poetry Festival.
Welcome to Nottingham - Student Guide 2017
Fri 21 Jul 2017Our 2017 Student Guide is produced in partnership with both Nottingham University and Nottingham Trent University, with the support of Nottingham City Council and Nottingham BID. These key relationships mean the guide is distributed exclusively right into the heart of student life, across all campuses, in halls of residence and at freshers’ fair events.