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Live Music Review: Reflekter at The Bodega

Local indie grunge quartet Reflekter brought foot-tapping solos aplenty to the intimate stage of The Bodega as they showed off...

Maharaja’s Retreat is a New Indian Fine-Dining Restaurant on Maid Marian Way

10 October 19

Despite the city already being home to a plethora of South Asian food spots, Notts’ latest Indian fine dining restaurant seems to be proving popular with local foodies...

Film Review: Joker

10 October 19

It’s already being called the film of the year and even got an eight-minute standing ovation at its premiere, but what is it about Joker that makes it so spectacular?

5 Things to Do in Nottingham This Weekend

10 October 19

Five ways to spend yer weekend...

The Moonshine Sessions: Cracks and Coal by Mk-Tential

10 October 19

My First Time... Public Speaking

08 October 19

There's nothing worse than bombing in front of a packed crowd... We asked you lot to share your worst public speaking experiences...

Film Review: The Last Tree

08 October 19

Without a big-name actor or existing franchise to lean on, The Last Tree has likely flown under many moviegoers’ radars - but greenhorn writer/director Shola Amoo has crafted a remarkable coming-of-age drama that will firmly plant his name on the map...

Film Review: Between Two Ferns - The Movie

08 October 19

Does Zach Galifianakis' popular web-series transfer to the big screen?

Film Review: Ready or Not

08 October 19

Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett's gory comedy-horror is in cinemas now... 

Constellations in the Caves: Creswell Crags Museum and Prehistoric Gorge

08 October 19

We headed to Creswell Crags this weekend to check out the digital cave planetarium... 

7 Places to Try a Meat-Free Burger in Nottingham

07 October 19

We run down some of the best herbivore-friendly places to grab a veggie or vegan burger in Notts...

Shit-Faced Shakespeare are Bringing a Drunken Performance of A Midsummer Night's Dream to Notts

02 October 19

Back in Shakespeare’s day, the water was so dirty that alcohol was the preferred drink of choice, meaning that there’s every chance actors performed his work half-cut. Shit-Faced Shakespeare are taking the Bard’s work back it’s roots, with one member of the cast getting tipsy during each performance. We spoke to members Saul Barron, Lucy Norris and Beth-Louise Priestly about their boozy exploits ahead of a performance at the Nottingham Playhouse...

Circle of Light: More Than Just Making an Album

06 October 19

An album created by young people in Nottingham this summer will be released on World Mental Health Day with a live show at Confetti’s Metronome. We chat to those involved and find out there’s much more to this project than just the music...

LeftLion Film Podcast #21 - Steven Sheil and Chris Cooke: Mayhem Film Festival 2019

06 October 19

Snap Notts: Gandeys Circus

05 October 19

Live Music Photos: Acoustickle Jazz 'n' Grhyme

05 October 19

Review: Patience Agbabi at Inspire Poetry Festival

04 October 19

We got down to Southwell Library to catch revered poet Patience Agbabi, as part of Inspire Poetry Festival...

Review: Nafeesa Hamid and Colette Bryce at Inspire Poetry Festival

04 October 19

We caught performances by poets Nafeesa Hamid and Colette Bryce as part of Inspire Poetry Festival...

What Do Johnny Vegas, Ricky Gervais, Ross Nobel and Stewart Lee Really Think of Just The Tonic Owner Darrel Martin?

03 October 19

Nottingham’s longest-running comedy club Just the Tonic is back with a brand new residency at Metronome. To celebrate, we’ve delved deep into the LeftLion archives to let owner Darrell Martin know what some of Britain’s most famous comedians really think of him and his club...

The Moonshine Sessions: Careless Hearts by Lachlan Bryan and The Wildes

03 October 19

City Stylin' #18

02 October 19

We took to the streets to find Notts' best dressed...

LeftLion Magazine #118

30 September 19

Featuring Robert Lindsey, Sir Trevor Nunn, Scott Bennett, Nottingham Comedy Festival, Just The Tonic and more...

Metronome Is Celebrating Its First Birthday

02 October 19

Since opening its doors, Metronome has provided Nottingham with one of the most innovative and exciting live venues, delivering a visual experience few in the city can rival. To celebrate their first birthday, we take a look back at an eclectic year of highlights, ranging from theatre and poetry, to DJ sets and ensembles…  

12 Famous Comedians Who Played Nottingham

30 September 19

Our city has hosted some world-famous acts over the years...

Food Review: Yolk

01 October 19

If you’ve eaten at 31K, you’ll know that the service is great, the menu is concise and the food is fantastic. Following on from the success of the cocktail and meatballs bar, the same team has now opened Yolk; a sister-café next door that aims to deliver the best in eggy breakfasts... 
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