Articles by Gareth Arnold


has written 7 articles for Nouse


The Drum and Bass Arena, Sheffield Republic

The weekend began with a friend and I inadvertently stealing an Indian takeaway. This has nothing whatsoever to do with The Republic, and is probably best ignored in the context of this review. I seem to spend an obnoxious amount of time in The Republic. Not that the time actually spent there is obnoxious, but [...]

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The Vine Leaf

The Vine leaf is York’s only Turkish Restaurant that isn’t pulled behind a landrover and parked near the Gallery at chucking out time. In a way this is a shame because the food is absolutely superb, although after all those fluorescent VKs you probably couldn’t taste much anyway. In fact, banish last minute, greasy kebabs [...]

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Squat Is Going On?

Gareth Arnold dropped into the Gimcrack Inn to catch up with York’s renegade squatters as they continue to occupy the city’s disused living-space…

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The Wardrobe, Leeds

Club names are getting increasingly silly in my opinion. It used to be de rigueur to at least attempt to find a cool sounding name for your establishment, but now, in our post post modern dystopia, where even advertising is ironic, we are left with the likes of ‘Home’ and ‘Bed’ and ‘Fridge’. The popularity [...]

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Coffee Culture

Last Tuesday I had a hangover. As hangovers go it wasn’t a really bad one; there was no bed-ridden groaning for aspirin or impromptu redecoration of the bathroom, but nevertheless, I didn’t feel quite right. This sort of hangover requires careful handling – play it the right way and you could be out again that [...]

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Somewhere Over The Rainbow

Do dreams come true? Gareth Arnold spends some time with the latest residents to check into the White Swan Hotel, and uncovers their ambitious plans to transform one of the cities biggest eye-sores…

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Reveries of a Mobile Junkie

Since their conception, mobile phones have become a
rudimentary part of our daily lives. Gareth Arnold takes us up to speed on the latest technology, which apparently has something to do with tinned meat…

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