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The Nottingham Street Food Club

If you’ve recently returned to Notts after an ends hiatus, you might be wondering what the bob has been going off upstairs in...

The Plinkiest Plonk in Hoodtown

23 August 17

“Gorrany peanut gringo, mate?”

REVIEW: The Levelling

23 August 17

Miriam Blakemore-Hoy reviews the independent, local film that's created a real buzz...

Film Review: A Ghost Story

23 August 17

Ain't Them Bodies Saints Director David Lowery reunites with Casey Affleck in a tale of loss and love...

Celebrating Women in Punk at The National Video Game Arcade

23 August 17

A night of exploring women's role in British punk...

Explore Identity with Collabor-8 and Shady Cow at Nottingham Contemporary

23 August 17

There's something very special happening down the Lace Market art gallery this Friday

The Nottingham Creatives Bringing the NHS to the Stage

21 August 17

Fifty years ago, John Berger and Jean Mohr brought the world of a rural medical professional into the spotlight with the book A Fortunate Man: The Story of a Country Doctor. Now, theatre-maker Michael Pinchbeck and photographer Julian Hughes have been developing a creative project based on the book. Working with New Perspectives theatre company, alongside a team of writers and visual artists, the pair have been taking another look at doctors, exploring just how much the NHS has changed over the years through their new theatre production A Fortunate Man...

Southwell's Bringing Classic Back

22 August 17

Organiser Marcus Farnsworth gives us the lowdown on the hows, whys and whats of the upcoming Southwell Music Festival...

Overheard in Notts

“I spend half my wages on birthday cards and funerals.”

Ricky Gervais

Festival Fashion with Independent Nottingham Designers

31 May 17

11 Bangin' Beer Gardens in Notts

31 May 17

The old weather man is having a right laugh; sun one day, rain all week. That there Summer is being a right tease. But that doesn’t mean we can’t plan ahead for those rare days of sunshine and know exactly where to go when the sun's a shinin’ and our thirsts need a quenchin’...

29 Festivals You've Got To Get To This Year

17 May 17

If you’re struggling to find a festival best suited to you, worry no more, for we have put together a mildly comprehensive guide for you to follow. We’ve noted the headliners, a few Notts faces that’ll be making an appearance, and the cheapest possible ticket price. Summer sorted.

11 Places to Chill in the Sunshine in Nottingham

21 March 17

It may have been a little dull recently, but when the sun eventually gets his hat on, you need to be ready to settle on a spot

The Nottingham Bucket List

20 March 17

Once you've worked through this list, you can call yourself a real Nottinghamian. Click the image below to enlarge and print, so you stick it in your wall and can tick off the boxes as you go along. You're. Welcome.

8 Alternative Days Out in Nottingham

13 March 17

If another Netflix binge just isn’t gonna cut it, and the thought of one more pub crawl is enough to turn your stomach, step this way...

8 Places to Play Football in Nottingham

07 February 17

Whether you are an aspiring professional footballer, a fanatic or simply someone searching for a bit of a fun with your mates, Nottingham – the first ‘City of Football’ – is unarguably the perfect playground to have a kickabout. Sparkling floodlit pitches, established league set-ups and a project aimed at supporting one of the most deprived areas in Britain, the City of Football initiative has most certainly provided the platform for people to don their beloved team jersey, get out the house and make those twinkle toes twitch again. Join Nelson Walker on his quest to discover the best places to play football in Nottingham...

Art Works: Pauline Woolley's Sunshine Photography

27 July 16

This combined photographic image of the sun moving across the sky, in both Spain and the Maldives, was created using a homemade pinhole camera and a 35mm camera

Overheard in Notts

“Farting is like having an orgasm in your arse.”

Ricky Gervais

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5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

30 July 17

From art workshops to outdoor theatre, there's all sorts to be gerrin on with...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Week

23 July 17

It's a right artsy craftsy kinda week...

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

20 July 17

If you're living for the weekend then you'll be living the dream come Friday...

Stuart Broad - Recordbreaker

Stuart Broad already has an MBE, a tram and a Castle Rock beer named after him. On Saturday, he took 3 wickets to take him past...

The British Triathlon Mixed Relay Cup Comes to Nottingham

22 August 17

Swim! Bike! Run! The British Triathlon Mixed Relay Cup is coming to Nottingham and we've got the low down

Notes from the Middle Kingdom: Beautiful Baijiu

21 August 17

Nottingham's own cultural attache to China James Kramer is back to preach the virtues of China's national drink baijiu. Bottoms up, youth! 

The Gorgons Talk Making Music

21 August 17

The Gorgons were in town to play the Fuzzbox night at The Angel Microbrewery. We sat down with them after their set for a little chat

Comedy Review: Glee Club Foodie Friday

21 August 17

Glee Club weekend comedy bonanza – 3 acts and a compere

Street Tales: Shelford Tommy

20 August 17

Nottingham has always boasted its fair share of local characters, legends and eccentrics. People like Benjamin Mayo, and more recent contenders like Frank Robinson, affectionately known as Xylophone Man, will go down in Nottingham history...

Live Music Review: Fuzzbox at the Angel Microbrewery

20 August 17

Fuzzbox, I'm Not From London's night of garage rock, garage punk, freakbeat, surf rock and New York punk, returns to The Angel Microbrewery and so we headed down to check it out...

Talking Diversity and Kemet FM's Tenth Birthday with Jackie P

18 August 17

Jackie P has been a radio DJ and presenter for over seven years. A stalwart of Nottingham’s music scene, she presents The Breakfast Show on Kemet FM, who’ve been celebrating their tenth birthday this year by hosting a series of events, with lineups boasting everyone from Bobby Valentino to Sweet Female Attitude. In celebration of the radio station that champions urban music and the culture of Nottingham’s African and Caribbean communities, we grabbed the legendary presenter for a natter about her place within the city’s institution...

Overheard in Notts

“One customer goes ‘Coke with an ice cream innit’ so I asked ‘Coke with an ice cream in it?’ He confirmed it, so that’s what he got served.”

Ricky Gervais

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