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LeftLion Magazine #105

The Nottingham Skateboarding Special, featuring Skate Nottingham, Non-Stop Sports, Forty Two, The Female Revolutions, A History of...

A History of Nottingham Skate Spots

13 September 18

Get swotted up on the skate parks of past and present... 

The Nottingham Women Ending the Gender Skate Gap

16 September 18

Skateboarding holds all kinds of stereotypes, but most people associate the sport with a group of lads utilising any block of concrete they can find as assets to their impressive activities. There’s a gender association that comes with skateboarding that needs correcting.

Theatre Review: Shrek The Musical

14 September 18

Dancing farting Ogres hit Nottingham

Art Works: Georgia Fry

18 September 18

Our gal Georgia Fry on how skateboarding helps her approach her art... 

Preview: Mayhem Film Festival 2018

18 September 18

The recently revealed line-up for the 14th year of Mayhem Film Festival might just be the best yet...

Fluff Piece: Bromley House Library Celebrates Right to Vote with Knitted Figures

18 September 18

In 1918, the British government passed the Representation of the People Act, granting women in the UK the right to vote. While this did not include every woman in the UK, it was a gigantic leap for the progression of women’s rights. One hundred years on from this, Bromley House Library are celebrating this landmark with a display of miniature knitted versions of some of history's most famous women. We sent our Rebecca Miller down to the library to have a butcher's — Here's what she had to say. 

Live Music Review: Pale Waves at Rough Trade

18 September 18

Overheard in Notts

We're keeping that crazy alphabetical-order vibe going on.

A Skateboard Instructor in Notts

"I remember going out onto my street and learning how to do it all on my own. It’s a struggle for everyone, really....

A Hacker in Notts

04 August 18

"Groups like Anonymous came along to show the internet how insecure it really is..."

A Bartender in Notts

20 July 18

"I’ve learnt that you have to take your time with it, especially if you're pouring ales." 

An Archivist in Notts

16 June 18

"We have a letter in the Archive written by Oswald George Powe to Norman Manley, imploring him to refuse consignments of bicycles from Raleigh because they did not, at the time, employ black people..."

A Community Gardener in Notts

12 May 18

The next installment in our series takes a green-fingered turn...

A Cinema Attendant in Notts

13 March 18

Ever wondered what the lads and ladies who work at the cinema reckon to your film choice?

A Bouncer in Notts

15 February 18

"We get a bit of a bad rap; we’re either 'man-whores' or 'thugs' and most of us are neither."

A Bookseller in Notts

18 January 18

The latest in our series takes a look behind the scenes in one of Nottingham's book shops...

Overheard in Notts

Till last year I thought LA and New York were the same place.

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