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Nottingham Comic Con Mastermind Kevin Brett on the UK Scene

Kev Brett is the mastermind behind Nottingham Comic Convention, and the artist behind Piddley Pix and The Monkey and the Mouse, to...

Our Nottingham Things

04 October 18

Hoodwinked Trail: Farewell to the Flock and The Grand Auction

12 October 18

DHP’s Women In Music Discussion Panel at Rescue Rooms

12 October 18

Goose Fair 2018 in Photos

10 October 18

Jam & Chutney Session with Just Grow Project

04 October 18

Last Tuesday, Windmill Community Gardens hosted a jam and chutney making workshop and gee whiz it was a real treat! 

Clearing The Gap: Nottingham Skateboarders on Why Age Means Nowt

24 September 18

On the face of it, skateboarding can seem scary; like some secret club you can only join with a kickflip password. But it’s for anyone and everyone, no matter how old you are. There’s no line that says you can’t be a part of the culture.

Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two: An Ode to the Skateboard Shops of Notts

20 September 18

We take a fond look at Non-Stop Sports and Forty Two Skate Shop... 

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.

Sadi Khan on her MBE and Improving Diversity

14 September 18

Entrepreneur, single parent, undercover supermarket employee, and recent recipient of an MBE: Sadi Khan is a force of nature. Earlier this year, Sadi was awarded for her contribution to Cultural/Religious Awareness Training and Services to Vulnerable Women by the Duke of Cambridge himself. But her success has not come without challenge. We caught up with Sadi to hear her story…

Sustainability Notts: How to Eat Without Damaging the Environment

05 September 18

We’re starting to see some seasonal changes, with some of those leaves starting to look a bit crinkly and brown. And at this time of year, our minds turn to harvest. Getting thoughtful about our food is one of the biggest ways we can reduce our impact on the environment. Here are a few things we can do to be sustainable while eating in Notts...

Nottingham Mela Festival 2018 in Photos

05 September 18

The Thompson Brothers on Holidays, Raleigh HQ and Aretha Franklin

04 September 18

Nottingham's most opinionated grocers on...

Ayup Duck: The Latest Nottingham News

03 September 18

What's been gooin' off?

5 Things to do in Nottingham This Week

02 September 18

Our calendars are jam packed…

Children in Need Supports Notts Mini Movers

27 August 18

The Renewal Trust is at it again, bringing free play and activity sessions for tiddlers living in Sneinton, St Ann’s and Mapperley.

Notts Councillor in Proper Epic Trek

23 August 18

Here in Notts we don’t do things by half; Arif Qureshi’s taxi is trashed by yobs, you lot club together to buy him a new cab. Trump pops over the pond and Notts rocks up and performs a mass conga in protest. The city is reported to have one of the worst reading rates in the country and we enlist Dolly Parton. OK, that last part might be a slight exaggeration but, having said that, the head of Nottingham City Council is leading by example and embarking on a colossal challenge to give our kids access to free books.

What's it Like to be a Part of the Nottingham Carnival Parade?

21 August 18

Rain was never going to reign on 2018’s Nottingham Carnival parade; the extraordinary effort and hours that went into rehearsals, costumes and excitement, were to be displayed in glorious fashion, without fail...

Mojo Nottingham's 1st Birthday in Photos

17 August 18

Nottingham Carnival 2018 in Photos

17 August 18

The Maasai Cricket Warriors Come to Notts

16 August 18

This week Notts welcomes the famous Maasai Cricket Warriors as part of their UK tour; it’s an action packed schedule running until Saturday 1 September. The team will be all over the shop in the coming weeks to raise awareness of gender inequality, the End FGM Campaign, hate crime, modern slavery, conservation and promoting their culture and country, Kenya...

Carl Froch on His New Bar Alto (The Owd Saltwater)

15 August 18

Having hung up his gloves in 2015, four-time world champion boxer and Nottingham bloke Carl Froch has turned his sights to his new bar, Alto. The recently refurbished venue can be found in the Cornerhouse; in Saltwater’s previous spot. We belled up owd Punchy to ask a few questions about the new gaff...

Support for Survivors are Empowering Victims of Childhood Abuse

14 August 18

The NSPCC outline that 1 in 20 children in the UK have been sexually abused at some point during their childhood and, in 2016 alone, it was documented that 58,000 children were identified as needing protection from abuse. For more than five years, Support for Survivors have offered support to adult survivors of childhood physical and sexual abuse in Nottingham...

Clean Yoga are on a Mission to Reduce Plastic Waste in Nottingham

13 August 18

Clean Yoga sessions are run by two local fitness instructors, Victoria Douglas and Hannah Appleton, and combines their skills with their care for the environment. At each event, yogis take part in an stretching session, followed by a park clean and litter pick. We had a chat with the organisers... 

Nottingham Women's Centre Have Won an Award for Voluntary Service

12 August 18

Standing proudly at the end of Chaucer Street, Nottingham Women’s Centre enables women in our area to reach their full potential, providing the tools to achieve social, political and economic equality. Having just been presented with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service, we thought it was high time we had a word with CEO, Helen Voce, who’s now a year into her post...