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Hangovers – I hate them, you hate them. Let’s get rid of them.

Nathan Woollard October 20, 2025 No Comments

I know I’m not alone when I say this – I absolutely hate hangovers. I hate that awful squeezing headache that lingers around for what…

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A bargain lover’s guide to Sherwood: Nottingham’s charity shop district

Ellie Atkinson March 7, 2025 No Comments

If you’re looking for a bargain and a day out of the hustle and bustle of Nottingham city centre, Sherwood is the place for you.

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‘It’s important the legacy is left behind’: More than 9,000 people sign petition demanding council to halt Marcus Garvey Centre closure

Jasmine Thomas-Alie February 24, 2025 1 Comment

An online petition has been created by staff and volunteers at the Marcus Garvey Centre calling for its reopening. The appeal was published on February 9 after Nottingham City Council announced it was set to close the site in Lenton due to safety concerns in December 2024.

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The ultimate student guide to staying full on a budget at university

Nathan Woollard December 23, 2024 No Comments

Do you ever find yourself eating and still feeling hungry? Here’s your ultimate guide to staying fuller, for longer at university.

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Decorating tips: How to make your space feel like yours

Phoebe Leonard November 28, 2024 No Comments

When moving to a new place, such as a new city for university, there is so much for you to think about. With everything that…

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10 Books to look forward to coming out this May

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May has tons of incredible books to look forward to, so here are my top ten picks of books to definitely check out this month.…

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Platform Book Club Review: Things a Bright Girl Can Do by Sally Nichols

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In celebration of International Women’s Day (March 8), it is only right we look at a novel delving into the Suffragettes, a group that defined…

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Platform Book Club Review: Losing Brave

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This weeks Platform Book Club review comes from Ellie Moylan, including her thoughts on Losing Brave by Bailee Madison. Drowning in the pain of being…

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The Platform Takeover in collaboration with NTU’s WRAP

Katie Green February 22, 2021 No Comments literaturetakeoverWRAP

Thanks to Platform’s collaboration with WRAP this year, the Platform Book Club held a “Platform Takeover”, discussing LGBTQ+ literature in celebration of LGBTQ+ history month.…

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Platform Book Club Review: The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (J.K Rowling)

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This weeks Platform Book Club review comes from member Frankie Cummings. Okay, so, I know J.K Rowling is cancelled after all of the hurtful things…

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An Interview with author Ashley Hickson-Lovence

Katie Green February 10, 2021 No Comments Ashley Hickson-Lovenceauthorthe 392

In collaboration with NTU’s WRAP, Platform got an exclusive interview with author Ashley Hickson-Lovence – author of The 392 – talking about his life as…

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Adult and Young Adult books to look forward to in 2021

Katie Green January 29, 2021 No Comments 2021literaturePreview

2021 looks exciting for the release of new literature – both adult and young adult novels – with each month seeing a new release. Here…

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Platform Book Club: Life Isn’t Binary by Meg-John Barker and Alex Iantaffi

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The Platform Book Club returns in 2021, with the first review of the year by Tyler Archer with Life Isn’t Binary by Meg-John Barker and…

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Platform Book Club: The Sister by Louise Jensen

Katie Green December 20, 2020 No Comments book clubliteratureThe Sister

This week’s book recommendation comes from Platform book club member Kirke Viira. This psychological thriller will keep you nailed to the book to find out…

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Platform Book Club: The Names Heard Long Ago by Jonathan Wilson

Katie Green November 20, 2020 No Comments literatureNames Heard Long AgoPlatform Book Clubsports

Jonathan Wilson’s deep dive into the foundational effect of Hungarian football on the modern game during times of soviet unrest is an interesting – and…

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