Having a swift half waiting for my never on time spanish mate, picked up a copy of @leftlion.bsky.social The folks of Notts still doing me proud 😀

It's certainly been an interesting last month at the City Ground. Our columnist Julie gives us her thoughts on the reigns of Ange and Dyche... #nottinghamforest leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

As the Hillsborough Bill passes its second reading and moves one step closer to becoming law, I want to share my most recent @leftlion.bsky.social column, which outlines why this legislation is so important.

Have you seen the latest issue of @leftlion.bsky.social? For those who don’t know, this is the ultimate magazine for all things Notts. Thanks to Sophie Gargett for this piece/questions. Available in print and online at: leftlion.co.uk/features/202... #Hurtsfall #LeftLion #Nottingham #MusicInterview

The November issue of LeftLion is out now 🦁 As well as a mystical Newstead Abbey cover, this issue features film series Hart of the Wood, JayaHadADream, artist Heather Agyepong, Nottingham Panthers, and lots more Read here: leftlion.co.uk/features/202... 🦁 #leftlionmagazine #newissue #lovenotts

We need your help! We want your feedback! > www.leftlion.co.uk/survey Every few years we launch a reader survey and the time has come again! The survey takes about 5 minutes to complete and really helps us out. Plus you could win a £100 Nottingham Gift Card!

10/27/60: Saturday Night and Sunday Morning D: Karel Reisz P: Tony Richardson w/Albert Finney, Shirley Anne Field, Rachel Roberts Evening Standard: “Here is a chance for our own New Wave” More Crowther, impressed: www.nytimes.com/1961/04/04/a... @leftlion.bsky.social: leftlion.co.uk/features/201...

Our supporters on Patreon just got a look at our November cover! The rest of you will have to wait a week or so. If you'd like to get a little more from LeftLion and support our independent journalism then #SupportLeftLion www.patreon.com/posts/cover-...

Discos / nightclubs / ballrooms - What Notts venues past and present have you loved dancing in and why?

My photos of Welly with Vincent's Last Summer and Your Mate's Ex at The @bodeganotts.bsky.social with this review by Charlotte Gould for @leftlion.bsky.social Nottingham leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My photos of @allodarlin.bsky.social and The @hobbesfanclub.bsky.social at The Old Cold Store in Nottingham with this review by Michael Prince for @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Something for the weekend? It's the second episode of our #NightCreatures podcast. Beane from Soul Buggin in conversation with Steve and Laurence from Smokescreen Soundsystem... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My most recent for @leftlion.bsky.social on The Sound Sanctuary, a harm reduction collective at raves and free parties! Such inspiring important work and a pleasure to meet them leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

In ten days Nottingham's annual arts and culture spectacular: Hockley Hustle kicks off again, and as our followers from Notts will know, there's no event like it, plus if you're not from Notts, why not make this a reason to visit? Here's what you can expect - leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

As well as interviewing filmmaker and documentarian #AdamCurtis in our latest print issue, we've put out the audio as the latest episode of our #LeftLionInterviews podcast too. Have a listen to him in conversation with our very own Adam Pickering... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My photos of Belly at The Rescue Rooms in #Nottingham recently are on the @leftlion.bsky.social website now. Many thanks and ❤️ to the great Tanya Donelly for allowing me to photograph the very special, sold out, show. leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

The October issue of LeftLion is out now! At 72 pages, the mag features paranormal stories from the National Justice Museum, Wolf Wytch Apothecary, Primary, and loads more. The cover comes courtesy of illustrator Isobelle Farrar. Pick up your copy from all your favourite Nottingham haunts👻

We had a chat with Eoin from GuestHouse Projects about masculinity and role models as they prepare to bring 'The Show For Young Men' to #nottdance and Nottingham Contemporary... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Were you there? Jared Wilson, of Nottingham's LeftLion ( @leftlion.bsky.social ) magazine was: "a short set in a small space, but there’s magic in seeing such an established band do what they do best up close." leftlion.co.uk/features/201...

Tonight sees Nottingham Forest FC embark on their first European tournament adventure for three decades. Our columnist Julie Pritchard was there then, and she's over there in Seville right now... #Forest #NottinghamForest leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Check out these beautiful photos of street art in Beeston, taken by our photography editor Dani Bacon 📷 If you want to know more about how street art became so prominent in the area, head to the article linked in the comments 🎨

In town this weekend? If so we'd highly recommend you making a trip to see the 'Relic' exhibition by Kid30 and friends . It's open til Sunday, free to get in and likely to be one of those 'we were there' moments... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

We sent out this week's #LeftLionWeekly e-newsletter earlier to 10,000 subscribers. Did you get it? If not then sign up here > leftlion.co.uk/leftlion-wee...

The September issue of our monthly magazine has been out for roughly two weeks now, and we're very proud of it. It's the biggest issue of LeftLion ever (eighty pages!) Have you got a copy? Any favourite articles? Let us know🦁

Thanks to Grace Sanders for interviewing me for Nottingham's legendary culture mag, @leftlion.bsky.social. Had great fun discussing #THIRST, Japanese spider-ladies, British river hags, writing for teens, and much more. leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

I’ve started a new podcast in conjunction with @leftlion.bsky.social. Welcome to ‘Night Creatures’. A series where I’ll be interviewing those people who make the parties happen around Nottingham. Episode 1 is up! Like, subscribe and share if you enjoy x 📡 leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My photos of Nottingham's No Peeling playing at JT Soar recently with Roo Stafford, The Wamaki and Teo Wise. For @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Happy Monday Everyone! We're happy to send some love out to our latest Patreon supporters: ❤️ Charlie Baylis ❤️ Rachel Latham ❤️ Daniel Ison If you'd like to support our independent journalism, + get your name in the mag and treats #SupportLeftLion www.patreon.com/leftlion

We have a weekend treat for you all! Night Creatures is a brand new LeftLion podcast, shining a light on the promoters of Nottingham. Your host and interviewer is Beane, co-founder of Nottingham’s beloved Soul Buggin'’. Listen > leftlion.co.uk/features/202... Please like, subscribe and enjoy!

My photos of GANS supported by Hungryat the @bodeganotts.bsky.social with this review by @izzymorris.bsky.social for @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Happy Monday! We had an influx of new supporters over the weekend, so time to send love to: ❤️ Tessa Duell ❤️ Kelly ❤️ Rachel Latham ❤️ Wayne Norrie ❤️ David Murden If you like what we do and would like to support independent journalism #supportleftlion www.patreon.com/leftlion

This weekend is your final chance to catch this exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary, which closes on Sun 7 September. See what we made of it in the review below... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Another month in review at Notts County FC as our columnist Julian channels his inner Samuel Beckett to explain the conundrum of the transfer window... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Julie Pritchard, the creator of the classic nineties 'Brian' fanzine, is back with her thoughts on the start of the season for Nottingham Forest... #COYR leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Time to thank some of our amazing new Patreon supporters: 🦁 Lyn 🦁 Martin Curtis 🦁 Ellie If you'd like to get early access to our mag (and your name in it each month) and help to support our independent journalism then #SupportLeftLion www.patreon.com/leftlion

Notts venue Fisher Gate Point are hosting the Eurovision style youth music competition IMAGINE. They are on the hunt for an artist or band (aged 13-21) to represent England in the International final in Brussels (Belgium). More info here > mubazar.com/opportunity/...

For my @leftlion.bsky.social column this month, I wrote about what it is that MPs actually do and how you can - and should - lobby us.

My photos of the Superstar @cmatbaby.bsky.social playing at @roughtrade1976.bsky.social Nottingham on Saturday night are with this review by Karl Blakesley for @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Unspeakable crime is afoot at Nottingham's Theatre Royal this week! leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My photos from The Grove in #Nottingham 1st Birthday Party. Featuring :- Stack Duncan , Egan & Matsiko, Trust Fund, Lace Thief , Drury Hill , Victory Lap , Interkosmos , Sofftness. For @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My band photo of Drury Hill with this interview for @leftlion.bsky.social leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Our #LeftLionInterviews podcast is back with writer @mrjamesgraham.bsky.social, the showrunner of BBC drama series #Sherwood. James is currently bringing Notts to New York and Dear England to Notts for the 160th Birthday of Nottingham's Theatre Royal... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

A successful start to the footy season at Mansfield Town FC, as seen through the eyes of our columnist Josh... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

A new play about the conservative campaigner once labelled 'the most dangerous woman in Britain' is coming to @nottmplayhouse.bsky.social next month. We had a chat with it's author Caroline Bird... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

My photos of Vona Vella at The Gove in Nottingham on Wedesday night with Modern Coven and Jmaes on the @leftlion.bsky.social website here. leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

Multi-disciplinary artist Hang Linton is performing in Sneinton Market Avenues this month. We caught up with them for a chat ahead of it... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

As Nottingham Forest gear up for a new season, we take a look at how it's starting to unveil with our new columnist Julie Pritchard... leftlion.co.uk/features/202...

It's the last three days to crowdfund our new literary print journal, featuring 40 contributors from around the world. We've nearly hit £3000 - can you pitch in? www.kickstarter.com/projects/new... #writingcommunity

Happy Monday! Time to give thanks to some of our amazing Patreon supporters: ❤️Tony Shelley ❤️Grant Butterworth ❤️Sally Longford If you'd like to support us, plus get perks like your name in our mag and issues by post then #SupportLeftLion www.patreon.com/leftlion

The August issue of LeftLion is out now! This issue features the Future Sound of Notts 2025, Niche Artefact, football commentator Colin Fray, Charlie Valentine Photography and plenty more besides. The fantastic cover was created by artist Paul Turner-Groves 🦁