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Early Me, two kids and Billy the Donkey

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Solidarity with Minnesota and the city of Minneapolis against ICE operations

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A first coffee at Nero after hospital

Hospital physiotherapy set :Goal 1 – get to the front door.Goal 2 – outside once round the blockGoal 3 – to town, visit a coffee shop which is this …..Goal 4 – picture taking, some proper photography perhaps

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First piccys out and about outside, while hobbling about on crutches

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Testing my fingers on a camera.

Testing my fingers on a camera for the first time since the op. My index finger still need some work. Wasn’t in the right place for the shutter button!

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Admitted to QMC with a degenerative cervical myelopathy

Collapsed and both my hands stopped working. Operation and lots of rehab to follow.

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How the Sound Sanctuary is keeping Notts ravers safe

Words: Rose Mason . Illustrations: Lily Keogh Thursday 18 September 2025 A lover of music and the underground rave scene, Magda realised the parties they were attending were under-delivering on safety. In 2023, they began The Sound Sanctuary: a travelling stand, a bunch … Continue reading

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Nottingham Green Festival

A diminished event after problems with the insurance cover

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Speech by Shuguftah Quddoos, the EX- Sheriff of Nottingham on the cuts

Speech by Shuguftah Quddoos, the EX- Sheriff of Nottingham. As a counsellor, she resigned from the Labour Party rather than approve the cuts to services provided by Nottingham City council. Samsung S24 Ultra – 4K Video 3840 x2160 #nottingham #cuts … Continue reading

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‘If I cannot speak up without being sanctioned, I cannot remain’: Former Sheriff of Nottingham quits Labour Party

A former Sheriff of Nottingham has resigned from the Labour Party after being sanctioned earlier this year for voting against what she describes as “devastating” cuts to the city’s most vulnerable residents. Cllr Shuguftah Quddoos, who represents Berridge ward, was … Continue reading

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Expert Blog: The future of digital arts education

Michael Marsden, Executive Dean of the Nottingham School of Art & Design Expert Blog: The future of digital arts education Though few people realise it, one of the fastest growing sectors in the UK right now is the creative industries … Continue reading

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Left Lion : Smokescreen DiY Sound Systems

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House and proud: a retrospective of Smokescreen Soundsystem

Words: Vita FitzSimons, Left Lion Photos: Matt Smith, Alan Tash Lodge, Gary Pfeiffer, Nick Clague @kush1969, Henry Ratcliffe Tuesday 19 November 2024 Being home to two of the UK’s greatest underground house soundsystems, DiY and Smokescreen, Nottingham has been spoilt for quality deep … Continue reading

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The undercover copper who spied on Keir Starmer and seduced the activist the young Leftie lawyer was representing.

Daily Mail . 18 Oct 2024 . By Jane Fryer John Barker was well-built, fit, muscular and attractive with thick, dark hair cut long at the back and shaved at the sides into a mullet, as was the fashion in the late … Continue reading

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BBC Report : Free ‘grassroots’ festival returns to Nottingham

Asha Patel BBC News, Nottingham A free festival promoting ways to live more sustainably is returning for its 31st year. Nottingham’s Green Festival will take place at the city’s Arboretum on Sunday. The annual event, which involves food stalls, crafts … Continue reading

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Nottingham celebrates opening of Green Heart – a brand-new space for community and nature in heart of the city 

Nottingham celebrated the opening of a brand-new green space today (Wednesday 4 September) in a key milestone for the wider Broad Marsh regeneration project.  Local schoolchildren from Mellers Primary School were among the first to explore the area, learning about … Continue reading

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Nottingham Green Festival Report on NottsTV

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Tash at the Broadway Gallery Exhibition

https://www.broadway.org.uk/whats-on/exhibition-history-nottingham-green-festival

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Green Festival Show @Broadway Gallery, Exhibition Walkthrough

Introducing the Nottingham Green Festival and its history. An exhibition in Broadway’s Gallery Featuring work by local photographer Alan Lodge and memorabilia. Learn about the festival’s history and community. Find out about how you can support this year’s festival by becoming a volunteer. The exhibition … Continue reading

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Broadway Listing : Introducing the Nottingham Green Festival and its history

Introducing the Nottingham Green Festival and its historyhttps://www.broadway.org.uk/whats-on/exhibition-history-nottingham-green-festival An exhibition in Broadway’s GalleryFeaturing work by local photographer Alan Lodge and memorabilia. Learn about the festival’s history and community. Find out about how you can support this year’s festival by becoming … Continue reading

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