• December Book Of The Month: The Holiday

    Gemma Cockrell Nottingham-based author T M Logan’s third novel, The Holiday, tells the tale of Kate, Rowan, Jennifer and Izzy who have been friends since their first day of university. This year, they will turn forty, so have decided to mark the milestone with a week’s holiday in a...
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    A Year Of Music – January

    As 2020 comes to a wrap, Impact has come together to share our reviews for the big albums that were released this year. In this article, we look at albums that were released between January and March....
  • Don Broco @ Motorpoint Arena

    Don Broco, a budding British rock band, played at Nottingham Motorpoint Arena last Friday as part of their 2019 UK tour. The four-piece band announced the tour following the release of their early 2018 album, Technology. The performance was certainly an experience and the audience, which was comprised of...
  • Creative Corner: ‘Festive’ Showcase

    In this months poetry showcase, we thought we’d get into the Christmas spirit! So without further ado- on with the festivities!  A time to share Hear the music, the radio blares Those classics of Whams last Christmas, they share the magic of Wizards, compare all my amaze and Makes...
  • Look Out For… December

    In the blink of an eye, Christmas is nigh – and my oh my, has the year sped by. But there’s still plenty of time for big family films to sink your teeth into. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse promises a fun, intricately-animated action movie set in a different universe to...
  • The Best Christmas Jumpers of 2018

    Christmas season is officially upon us, and even you grinches who insist on the festivities being reigned in until December 1st can’t deny that! This means Christmas jumpers are back in store, and here are some of the best of 2018. Primark is with the times with this design. Millennial...
  • Book of the Month – December

    TITLE: Wasp Factory AUTHOR: Iain Banks GENRE: Psychological Fiction PUBLISHER: MacMillan Publishers PUBLISHED: 1984 PAGES: 184 As the nights grow darker so does our taste in literature. Impact’s chosen book of the month is a perverse horror classic: The Wasp Factory – the controversial, arresting debut from acclaimed novelist Iain Banks. There’s something horrific...