Best of Notts – Neon Nottingham

Best of Notts, Environment, Issues, Notts Life, Politics

Rising From The Rubble: Special Report on the Future of Broadmarsh

The seeds of a new Broadmarsh have been planted – but will they take root?

Taking Baby Steps

Breast or bottle? Either way, you can face criticism. One mum’s new café aims to create a safe public space for all parents, however they choose to feed their baby.

BY ZOE BARNETT

Best of Notts, Notts Life

After Daniel Wheeler’s mother’s death in 2012, a small inheritance allowed him to quit his day job and follow his dreams. Seven years later, he has created a thriving and essential community space for local creatives.

BY MEAGAN HUTCHINSON

Best of Notts, Notts Life

Home Is Where The `Art Is

Step into the life of local artist Matt Vardy and paint a picture of his story so far in the art scene here in Nottingham.

BY JUDE WINTER

Best of Notts, Notts Life

No Rhyme or Reason

Nottingham hosts a large, often hidden, poetry community bringing people from every walk of life together; along with classical poetry, people come forth with spoken word, storytelling, creative writing, slam poetry and soetry (sung poetry).

BY MILES VAN ALLISON

Best of Notts, Notts Life

Doughnut Stop Believing

How do you go from baking a dozen doughnuts at home to opening your fourth store in just five years? Megan Scaddan tells us how it’s done.

BY AEDAN SLATER

Best of Notts, Culture, Music, Notts Life, Notts Voices

Rapper’s Delight

Trevor Rose, founder of St Ann’s iconic studios CRS, tells us about his 27 years in the game.

BY MIK WEBSTER-IACOVOU

Best of Notts, Notts Life, Notts Voices

Super Mum

Eloise Dobson was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016. With four young children and a fight for survival on her hands, she still found the time to think of others

BY OLIVIA WIDDOWSON

Best of Notts, Notts Life, Notts Voices

It’s Right On Your Doorstep

I sat down with the operations director of Framework, Michael Leng, to discuss the worrying rise of homelessness.

BY JOE DODGE-TAYLOR