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15 years ago JT Soar was an abandoned fruit and vegetable warehouse. Now it’s one of Nottingham’s greatest music venues

George Palmer-Soady December 23, 2024 No Comments independent music JT Soar Live Music music nottingham nottingham music scene NTU music sleaford mods Sneinton venues

In 2009, a group of young musicians transformed an old fruit and vegetable warehouse in Sneinton into an iconic DIY music venue and recording studio.

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The Top Five Music Venues in Nottingham

Louise Walt September 20, 2022 No Comments Live Music metronome Motorpoint Arena rock city Rough Trade the bodega venues

In the heart of Nottingham lies numerous music venues from Motorpoint Arena to small bars with live performances like The Playwright. These are some of…

Student numbers in decline: What is the future for a city like Nottingham?

Sophie Fagone January 21, 2025 No Comments

With deadlines for university admissions around the corner, Nottingham’s businesses are hoping the downward trend in student admissions will not continue.

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

Taylor Ind January 21, 2025 No Comments

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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‘It gives people a place to be a part of a community’ – Nottingham artists celebrate LGBTQ+ gallery opening

Rachel Enemua January 21, 2025 No Comments

A new LGBTQ+ art space has opened in Hockley on January 17 and has received support from local community.

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Closing Nottingham Cineworld to be replaced by Vue

Phoebe Leonard January 20, 2025 No Comments

Nottingham’s biggest cinema – Cineworld based in The Cornerhouse – is set to close on February 2, 2025.

But relief comes for moviegoers as it has already been confirmed that the space will be taken over by Vue.

Nottingham to host Vitality Netball Nations Cup in February

Rosina Butcher January 20, 2025 No Comments

The Vitality Roses, England’s national netball team, are set to play South Africa and Malawi at the Motorpoint Arena next month.