‘It could be buzzing here’ – Sneinton Market businesses praise area but say they need more support

Nottingham boasts a wide range of world-famous brands. The city can be thanked for the candy-striped clothes of Paul Smith and the beloved bikes of Raleigh.

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How to beat the January blues

We’ve all heard of the January blues; that period where the excitement of Christmas is over and work is back in full swing.

The pressure of the new year and returning to routines lies heavily on everyone’s shoulders. But remember – you are not alone, and this article will show you exactly why January is the perfect time to start making a change.

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‘I attempted to live off three meals with a £3 budget for one day. Here’s what I found’

After looking for ways to cut down his food bill, our reported decided to set himself a challenge – three full meals, one day, £3 to spend.

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Free poetry night in Nottingham to offer ‘safe space’ for sober women during Dry January

A free poetry night is coming to Nottingham, hosted by Girls Gone Sober – an online community for sober or sober-curious women and LGBTQ+ individuals.

The event will take place on Sunday 12 January from 6pm to 8pm at the Malt Cross pub, with performances by Midlands-based poets Sophie Stephens and Louise Theokritoff among others.

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Deep-fried pizzas and bargain flights – Platform’s top holidays of 2024

With the UK having a measly average temperature of 14 degrees this summer, a few of our writers decided to take flight in search of fun and sun.

From Barcelona to Berlin – here are some of our favourite holiday destinations of 2024.

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I tried UK’s ‘cheapest’ meal deal for £3 and this one thing really annoyed me

Amidst increases in the cost of living, the once ‘bargain’ meal deal has dramatically increased, moving further away from its original £3 price tag. Poundland…

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