Nottingham Creative Community News

YMCA Front Room Join Forces With The Malt Cross

The Malt Cross are launching their new winter events programme in collaboration with the YMCA as the venue welcomes people back...

Nottingham Pubs, Bars and Restaurants Re-opening on 12 April 2021

09 April 21

As Nottingham pubs, bars and restaurants start to re-open here's a list of places you can go to for al fresco food and drink from Monday 12 April onwards and whether you need to book in advance or not...

Nottingham Pubs and Nightclubs of the 90s

28 January 20

Feeling Nottstalgic? As part of LeftLion's work digitally archiving our predecessor Overall magazine we rediscovered some favourite Nottingham haunts of the nineties...

6 Nottingham Pubs with some History

04 October 18

The buildings may have changed, the people may have grown, but one thing has remained the same throughout history. We all love a right booze up in Notts and, as we’ve been drinking since before time began, we decided to round up our top places for a pint that remind us of the years gone by…

10 Cool Bars in Nottingham to Try

13 September 18

When it comes to bars, Notts is packed full of ‘em, so we’ve boiled down a list of proper good places with great drinks for you lot to try…

11 Nottingham Pubs That Are Doggo Friendly

24 July 18

Sorry mate, sometimes your dog just ain't allowed. But here are some pubs that do let 'em in...

10 Nottingham Pubs Where You Can Get Your Game On

27 February 18

We checked out the ancient, the retro and the downright filthy. Get right competitive with your mates, just try not to punch each other...

The Fox and Grapes is Back in Business

20 December 17

Having called last orders for the final time as Peggers, the Sneinton Market pub on Southwell Road stood dormant for over a decade. Now, Castle Rock have reopened the premises under its former name, the Fox & Grapes. We popped down to get the skinny on the pub’s extensive history – including the infamous Pretty Windows unsolved murder case of 1963 – from Castle Rock’s Lewis Townsend and Danny Semak…

The Lincolnshire Poacher's Brother From Another

16 August 17

27 years ago, a sweet pub friendship blossomed. To this day, The Lincolnshire Poacher up Mansfield Road, and In De Wildeman in ‘Dam are twinned like the brotherly boozers they are, so we hopped across the pond and through the seasons, to search for the answers behind the bond. And for a couple of swift ones...