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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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Moeen Ali: Underappreciated modern great

Alex Brinton February 10, 2020 No Comments cricketenglandMoeen Ali

Unless you have been living under some cricket related rock this last week, you will have noticed that Moeen Ali has told the BBC Asian…

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Awards season 2020: The highs and lows

Katie Green February 2, 2020 No Comments awardsbaftasfilmsGolden GlobesOscars

Just like every year, the mystifying cabal of voters have given us reasons both to celebrate and to scratch our heads this awards season… You…

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Opening old wounds: Disabled Bond villains stuck in the past?

Katie Green December 20, 2019 No Comments blockbusterdisabilitydiversityfilmjames bondopinionrepresentation

With the release of the new James Bond trailer of No Time to Die, it’s almost exhausting to see that the film franchise has conformed…

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James Bond: Who should be the next 007?

Katie Green December 6, 2019 No Comments bondCastreboottaron egerton

Daniel Craig has been as amazing as the great Bonds of the past – but all good things must come to an end, and now…

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Gender-neutral awards categories: Why we need them

Katie Green November 25, 2019 1 Comment activismemma watsonenbylgbtnon-binaryOscarsrightsSam Smithtranstransgender

Platform writer Izzy Bunting makes the case for more inclusive accolades… Recently the BRIT awards have begun to consider creating gender-neutral categories within their event,…

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VAR: Is it really worth it?

Alex Brinton November 24, 2019 No Comments Footballpremier leagueVARvideo assistant referee

VAR has split fans, players and managers alike in it’s first season in the Premier League, but has it been a success? “It’s a joke!…

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How the Home Nations have faired in the Euro 2020 campaign so far

Alex Brinton November 24, 2019 No Comments englandEuro 2020European Championship qualifiersFootballnorthern irelandScotlandUEFAWales

As the qualifying for Euro 2020 wraps up and the majority of automatic qualification spots have been claimed, it’s time to focus on the Home…

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Opinion: It shouldn’t be Christmas yet

Katie Green November 15, 2019 No Comments christmascolumnsatire

Has the festive season arrived too early? Its gotten to that time of year again – dark by half four, chocolates on sale and the…

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Why was the KSI vs Logan Paul fight so big?

Alex Brinton November 12, 2019 No Comments boxingKSIKSIvLoganPaul2logan paulyoutube

In the early hours of the 10th November, in the famous Staples Center, the KSI vs Logan Paul saga seemingly concluded. Whether you treated it…

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Marvel: Have we had enough of superhero films?

Katie Green October 28, 2019 No Comments blockbusterscomicscriticismDCdebatefilmMarvelmoviessuperheroesthoughts

One of our writers weighs in on the ongoing debate about the need for more Marvel movies… Recently, Martin Scorsese, director of films including Taxi…

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