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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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Review: Firebox Flaming Mic Night ft. Fin Taylor

Katie Green December 6, 2019 No Comments brexitcomedyeventfunnygigpoliticsstudent unionsu

A night of drinks, prizes and profanity helmed by an entertaining Fin Taylor along a lineup of upcoming comedians. My typical Monday evening consists of…

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Review: Snow Patrol at the Theatre Royal

Music Editor November 24, 2019 No Comments gigsnow patrolTheatre Royal

The Irish Indie-rock band lit up Nottingham’s Theatre Royal on Tuesday night for an intimate performance which delivered waves of nostalgia and pure affection. With…

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Review: Blood Red Shoes at Rescue Rooms

Music Editor November 21, 2019 No Comments gigrescue roomsreview

With support from Queen Kwong, Blood Red Shoes stopped off at Rescue Rooms to deliver an intimate and captivating performance. When Queen Kwong walks onstage,…

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Review: Night Moves at Rock City

Music Editor October 24, 2019 No Comments gigreviewrock city

On Saturday night Rock City played host to the four-piece Indie-rock band Night Moves and their performance was nothing short of captivating. Embarking on their…

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Review: Amber Run live at Rock City

Music Editor October 7, 2019 No Comments amber rungigreviewrock city

After kicking off their UK tour in Manchester, Amber Run returned to their roots in the infamous Rock City, playing to a crowd of adoring…

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Crowd surfing, pockets and lemons: Easy Life at Rescue Rooms

Faith Pring April 3, 2019 No Comments easy lifegigGig ReviewLive Reviewrescue rooms

Easy Life came back to Nottingham for their Keep Your Brain Clean tour. With their signature brass instruments and oodles of charisma, they put on…

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Live Review: Jennings Couch for Coffee House Sessions

Music Editor February 28, 2019 No Comments Coffee House SessionsgigJennings CouchLive Reviewnottinghamnottingham trent universityntsuNTU

Alternative singer-songwriter Jennings Couch came to the Nottingham Trent Student Union to perform a small set as part of the Coffee House Sessions. Jennings Couch…

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Dave is coming to Nottingham, here’s all you need to know

Music Editor February 27, 2019 No Comments concertDaveDrakeFunky FridaygigIvor Novellolivenottinghamrock citytour

Critically acclaimed rapper Dave has just announced a 15-date UK tour for April, with Nottingham being named as one of the places he is visiting.…

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Live Review: Beans on Toast at Rescue Rooms, Nottingham

Music Editor February 26, 2019 No Comments Beans on Toastgiglivenottinghamrescue rooms

Nowhere else would you find yourself eagerly bopping along to a song about the horrors of fracking than at the mercy of a Beans on…

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Bright Light Bright Light to support Erasure at the Royal Concert Hall

Faith Pring February 5, 2018 No Comments bright light bright lightelton johnerasuregigmusicnottinghamroyal concert halltour

Bright Light Bright Light is the alias of Welsh synth pop artist Rod Thomas. With numerous nu-disco flecked releases, including his most recent critically acclaimed…

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