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Former Heavyweight Champion of the World

Nottingham
Joined January 2013
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🎥 The Correction Unit is an exciting independent sci-fi film by young creatives, starring debuting Nottingham actors from Alternative Provision schools. The team is looking for support with the final stages of production. You can donate here 👇🏽 greenlit.com/project/correct…
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“Let us make sure that our allied strength, that defeated nazism and restored to us an opportunity to live as free men, shall not disappear but let us stay as one. Thank you.” General Eisenhower, Nottingham 1945.
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An uphill ride in the rain. A sharp peck in the Trent. Wings outspread, gliding over Nottingham city. Celebrate the launch of Duck on Bike – my debut poetry collection – at The Carousel, Nottingham on Saturday 13 May, 7pm. Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/duck-on-b…
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The song of the Gandy Dancer, Movella, Mississippi, 1970s. This was Featured in a segment of On the Road with Charles Kuralt.
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Judging by the flowers in the Market Square I assumed this news had already leaked. After nearly four years and 40-odd issues I’m stepping down as Editor of @LeftLion, and handing over to the handsome and talented @George_WWhite 🦁
Ladies and Gentlemen we have an announcement to make... leftlion.co.uk/read/2022/sep… @George_WWhite @arcarter88 @lizzyoriordan
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Boris Johnson. Succession. Say no more.
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This interview should inspire anyone getting into journalism /living in Notts, on how @LeftLion came to be, and proved to be something that not only inspired me to set up @TheBeestonian, but brilliantly changed how Nottingham sees itself: leftlion.co.uk/read/2022/aug…
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Do you have what it takes to catch Notts' most notorious bandit and bag yourself £700 worth of prizes? The Hunt for Gilby's Gold is available to play for free from today until 14 August. Find the clues, solve the puzzles and track down 'Gator' Gilby... leftlion.co.uk/gilbysgold
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Notts’ Mary Earps is a European Champion with England in front of a record Wembley crowd. Icon 🦁
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I love this article from @lizzyoriordan - she absolutely smashed it
Some people find sports invigorating. Others, awe-inspiring. But for @lizzyoriordan, the most accurate word would be intimidating. Naturally, therefore, we asked her to try six of Nottingham's most testing sports for the very first time… leftlion.co.uk/read/2022/jul…
Front & Center 📖 @LeftLion
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Archaeology magazine has announced as one of the most important discoveries of 2018 a fragment of Homer’s Odyssey found in ancient Olympia. #Archaeology #Homer
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 ✊ We are delighted to confirm that Clowes Developments (UK) Ltd has completed a deal to acquire Derby County Football Club. Lifelong supporter David Clowes, who owns the Derbyshire-based property group, is our new owner 🐏🖤🤍 #DCFC

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I was buzzing to talk to @NadiaWhittomeMP for the podcast I do with @jahdigga 🔥🍀 It was a funny and exciting talk about how young people are disenfranchised from politics, the madness that happens in the House of Commons and Nottingham Forest promotion! youtu.be/6fKp-w66Z2o
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One of my most epic commissions yet: Odysseus' journey home 🌊💃🐑🌿
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We love this video from @NottmPoetryFest - which promises to shine a light on our city’s thriving and eclectic literary scene next month youtube.com/watch?v=hQ3c0t9j…
Have you seen our magic-themed April issue yet? Featuring this beautiful cover from Ruth Skrytek, Magic Goes Wrong, The Nottingham Guild of Magicians, Moon Yoga, modern day witchcraft and loads more... Grab a copy from all of the usual spots now!🪄 leftlion.co.uk/magazine/2022…
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It was great to interview @omid9 about all things comedy, including finding your voice, performing in different cultures and the genius of @iamcolinquinn See him when he’s in Notts tomorrow! leftlion.co.uk/read/2022/mar…
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Have you seen our February Magazine yet? Alongside this amazing cover by Fiona Carr, the LeftLion science addition also features: @NottsFOSAC, @ExcelNottingham, and much more... Grab a copy from all of the usual spots now! leftlion.co.uk/magazine/2022…
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