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While orchestral performances are often associated with serenity, BBC Concert Orchestra’s Friday Night is Music Night: TV Classics at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall was anything but subdued — and that was its greatest triumph. This was no evening of quiet reflection; it was a night of exhilaration and nostalgia,...

Katie Barr There’s nothing quite like a gripping whodunnit to electrify an audience, and the showing of Murder on the Orient Express at Nottingham’s Theatre Royal is a first-class journey into intrigue. Impact reviewer, Katie Barr tells us all of Agatha Christie’s classic detective tale, brought to life in...

Amelia Cropley Is thrifting a community? Impact reviewer Amelia Cropley would say so. Attending the Y2K CATCH market, Amelia tells of all she saw. To thrift is to swap and borrow your friends’ old clothes, buy someone’s preloved jeans and give it a second life. Thrifting also means becoming...

Katie Barr When a classic musical like Calamity Jane rides back into town, expectations are as high as the Dakota sky. The Watermill Theatre’s revival, starring the ever-charming Carrie Hope Fletcher, promises a rootin’-tootin’ adventure across the UK. But does this production gallop to glory, or does it misfire...

If I got you to think of some of the most iconic, leading artists of the 1980’s, I would bet good money that Bryan Adams makes it onto that list....

Leah Khor Impact reviewer Leah Khor, very excitedly attended her favourite indie band Inhaler’s concert last month at Nottingham’s favourite venue, Rock City. However, this was not the band’s first performance here, but instead their third, on the stage they quickly made their own. Today, Leah Khor reviews the...

Amelia Cropley On the 28th February, the vintage brand already located in Sheffield and Leeds, opened its first shop outside Yorkshire – and where better than in the pumping heart of Nottingham. To launch the big opening, Glass Onion embraced ticket-holding newcomers into their shop with fresh stock and...