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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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Five local acts to catch at Nottingham’s Dot to Dot festival

Music Editor May 24, 2019 No Comments Dot To Dotnottinghamrock city

Nottingham’s Dot to Dot festival is back this Sunday May 26 showcasing a range of local talent and up-and-coming stars. Here’s our list of artists…

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Fat White Family: Live at Rock City

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South London’s kings of controversy Fat White Family took to Rock City’s main stage taking the crowd on vacation to the USSR, with support from…

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Top 9 upcoming gigs in Nottingham

Music Editor March 14, 2019 No Comments AJ TraceyAnterosBlack GrapeCirca WavesDaveDeaf HavanaFleetwood Maclady birdnottinghamrescue roomsrock cityRough TradeSkepsisstealthThe bodgea

Bored in Nottingham and feeling like you haven’t been to a good gig for a while? Look no further, as this list should have you…

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Live Review: LANY at Rock City

Music Editor March 12, 2019 No Comments LALANYliveLive ReviewnottinghamPaul Kleinrock city

Walking into Rock City I underestimated the sheer amount of fans that were attending tonight’s LANY gig — the LA trio who have taken the…

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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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EP Review: Cucamaras – ‘Till The Meter Runs Out’

Music Editor February 8, 2019 1 Comment Alex TurnerArctic MonkeysCucamarasepEP ReviewGlass Jawnottinghamrock city

Cucamaras have exploded onto the scene as of late and the new EP ‘Till The Meter Runs Out’ is a perfect reflection of this. It’s…

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Live Review: Miles Kane gives Rock City an energetic show to remember

Music Editor January 11, 2019 No Comments Coup De GraceGig Reviewmiles kanenottinghamrock cityThe Last Shadow Puppets

The Last Shadow Puppets’ Miles Kane put all his energy into his performance at Rock City on Friday night, in his first performance at the…

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Rock City staff have been accused of ‘sexist’ behaviour

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Staff at a popular venue for Trent students have been accused of sexism, after an incident on Saturday night. A group of female students from the…

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Live Review: The Courteeners at Rock City

Editor-in-Chief November 27, 2018 No Comments CourteenersCourteeners injuryCourteeners NottinghamJordan PickfordMusic reviewrock city

With a woman being stretchered off a neck brace, a “Belter” of a support act, mosh pit mayhem and the England goalkeeper; The Courteeners had…

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Gig Review: Hawthorne Heights Rock the Crowd of Nottingham – But Not Quite Everyone

Music Editor October 29, 2018 No Comments Chapter and VerseHawthorne HeightsLive ReviewnottinghamPunkrock city

Mediocrity simply doesn’t cut it. Look, I’ll preface this review by saying I’m not inherently a fan of the emo-rock genre so perhaps it may…

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