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Platform Book Club review: True Believer – Nicholas Sparks
Welcome to the Platform Book Club! This is going to be our new weekly instalments of book reviews by our dedicated Book Club team. First…
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Emmys 2020: Best and Worst Dressed
The 72nd Emmy awards was a virtual affair this year where televisions finest celebrities graced phone screens and laptops rather than the distant red carpet. Without…
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A very Greek summer holiday – COVID 19 style
Global pandemic and a summer holiday are two phrases which aren’t particularly synonymous. Yet with the travel restrictions beginning to lift, there has been a…
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What is our obsession with TV cooking shows?
Early last week, everyone’s favourite baking show – The Great British Bake Off – returned, seeing a dozen home bakers set out to become the…
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NTU postpone graduation ceremonies until 2021
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) have announced that due to government guidelines, their 2020 graduation ceremonies will be postponed until 2021. NTU postponed the summer graduation…
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Sabri Lamouchi – should he stay, or should he go?
The manager’s seat in the City Ground dugout is a hot one. Nottingham Forest haven’t exactly been scared of pulling the trigger in the past…
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A chat with Nottingham band Blondes
Blondes‘ newest single ‘Supernatural Highlights’ released 25 September, showcases their talent as a band. The five lively boys bring passion, enthusiasm and express their thoughts…
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Single Review: Shawn Mendes – Wonder
Heartthrob Shawn Mendes finally returns with his new single Wonder, not only setting his release date for his new album – set to be released…
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Platform’s Ultimate Chill-Out Playlist
Starting a new year at university can be pretty stressful whether you’re a fresher or a returner, even without the looming threat of another lockdown…
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