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TODAY

Live Music: Gold Rush on stage @ 9.30pm Gold Rush light up the stage with the funk soul covers and all time classics

Live Sport: Lille v Liverpool (18:00), Juventus v Fulham (20:05) Football:UEFA Europa League

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All the management and staff would like to wish a happy birthday to:

Rob C & Caroline T & Vicki S

Birthdays coming up...

David S & Karen F & David B & Rachel C & Paul K & Ann A & Louise M & Justin S & Michael G & Gavin R & Phil P & Andrew B & Scott L & Leslie R & Nicola C & Steve M & Gill R & Jackie C & Sarah M & Andrew G & Neil B

Look forward to seeing you soon.

Many thanks for the nice atmosphere, friendly staff (on the bar and doors). The best time for me at The Approach is...(read more)

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St Patricks day at The Approach posted:04/03/2010 Paddys day last year at The Approach was certainly one to remember. We are doing the same again this year with Live Music all day, Irish Stew, Free give aways plus plenty of Guiness. The Approach is the place to be on paddys day More details
An Audience with Stan Collymore Thursday 15th April £20 posted:03/03/2010 17:47:50 Hosted by Darren Fletcher & comedy from John Stiles (son of Nobby) this is a night you will not want to miss. Tickets are £20 or £40 with a 3 course meal. Tickets are limited so book now on 0115 9506149 or at the link below. Doors open 6.30pm More details Book your tickets online here
SUNDAY NIGHT COMEDY AT THE APPROACH posted:19/02/2010 JUST THE TONIC Comedy every Sunday night in Nottingham at The Approach. One of the country's longest running and most established independent comedy clubs. 'consistently boasting the most interesting line ups in the country' The Times March 2009 More details for listings and to book tickets
WORLD CUP 2010 - WATCH THE 3 LIONS ROAR IN SOUTH AFRICA posted:21/12/2009 Live in HD, big screens and plasmas with surround sound. TICKETS NOW ON SALE. Available from The Approach or gigantic.com. £10 per game including 3 drinks (Carling, Olde English, John Smiths or Sol) More details http://www.gigantic.com/gigantic/home_world_cup_2010.html	RUGBY 6 NATIONS - ALL GAMES LIVE posted:13/12/2009 Number 1 for live music & sport. Watch all the 6 nations games live on big screens and plasmas with full surround sound. With 4 real ales available and great food, where else would you go? More details
An Audience with Stuart Pearce Wednesday 24th & Thursday 25th of March - BOTH NIGHTS SOLD OUT posted:12/12/2009 We have secured 2 nights of an audience with Stuart Pearce (psycho). Compered by 5 live's Darren Fletcher this will be a top event. Tickets are priced at £20 each or £40 with a 3 course meal. This will sell out very quickly. Click the link to book. Book Tickets	3pm Premiership games every Saturday afternoon posted:14/09/2009 We show Saturday 3pm premiership games at The Approach on the big screens and plasmas with surround sound. Find out what game we are showing by taking a look on the whats on guide. More details
Gigantic - Getting you into gigs you love posted:01/05/2009 Visit our chosen online ticket booking specialists, Gigantic for up and coming gigs plus loads of other bits and bobs. Unlike other ticket outlets 10% of all their profits go to Oxfam. More details click this link	Student Vice Wednesdays posted:11/03/2009 We have introduded offers for all you students out there. Available Monday to Thursday 6pm - Midnight. Nus card required to receive offer. More details Click this link to join The Approach student night Facebook group
The Great Northern Aleway posted:10/03/2009 Have a pint in all of our 4 pubs and get the fifth pint free. Click the link for more information More details	Sunday Lunches posted:01/10/2008 Every Sunday we serve the best Sunday Lunches Nottingham city centre has to offer.Recently Platform magazine wrote an article stating we have "possibly the best gravy in the city". Priced at £6.95 they are great value for money. Read the review More details
The Approach is on Facebook posted:30/07/2008 If you would like to become one of The Approach's facebook friends click on the link below. More details click this link	Wine Menu posted:28/05/2008 Buy 2 large glasses and get the rest of the bottle free. Monday to Friday 5-8pm (see more details for full wine list) More details
2 For 1 on all food posted:08/05/2008 Double helpings on all food Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 3pm to 8/9pm. Wednesday & Friday 3pm-6.30pm Click below for more details More details	Online Food Ordering posted:24/11/2007 Do you work in the city centre and have a limited lunch break time? Well with our online menu ordering system we can have your choice of food ready for the time you specify. Allowing you and your colleagues not having the worry of not getting back to ... More details
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today11/3

Live Music: Gold Rush on stage @ 9.30pm Gold Rush light up the stage with the funk soul covers and all time classics

Live Sport: Lille v Liverpool (18:00), Juventus v Fulham (20:05) Football:UEFA Europa League

tomorrow12/3

Live Music: Urban Intro play the funk soul covers from 9pm They play everything from Santana to Sinatra. They boast a client list which includes Ginger Productions for channel 4, MTV and many other impressive engagements including other residencies at Life Cafe Manchester & The Jam House Birmingham

Saturday13/3

Live Music: The Joe Strange Band light up the stage yet again Saturday night residents Joe Strange and his boys are back, these lads don’t take breaks. HOURS OF FUN!

Live Sport: Manchester United v Fulham (12:30), Ireland v Wales (14:00), Scotland v England (16:45), Manchester United v Fulham (13:30),3pm Live Premier League Football, Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers (12:45), Ireland v Wales (14:30), Scotland v England (17:00), Hull City v Arsenal (17:30) Football:Barclays Premier League, Rugby Union:6 Nations,If anywhere has got its probably us!, Football:Barclays premier league

Sunday14/3

Live Sport: France v Italy (14:00), Sunderland v Manchester City (15:30), Manchester United v Fulham (13:30), France v Italy (14:30), Sunderland v Manchester City (16:00) Rugby Union:6 Nations, Football:Barclays Premier League

Special Event: Just The Tonic Comedy Sunday Night Stand up - For tickets visit www.justthetonic.com

Monday15/3

Live Sport: Notts County v Bournemouth (19:30) Football:League 2

Special Event: BIG Value Comedy with Just The Tonic Big Value comedy shows are an established feature of the Edinburgh festival. Just the Tonic have discovered tv stars, top stand ups and award winners through these nights. Come and help us sit through the keen, the talented, the hopeful and the awful.

next Tuesday16/3

Live Sport: Chelsea v Inter (19:45) Football:UEFA Champions League, 1st Knockout Round, 2nd Leg

next Wednesday17/3

Live Music: Richie Live on stage @ 9.30pm Richie entertains us again with his versions of classics from Robbie Williams, Coldplay, U2, Paul Weller, Jack Johnson and many more....

Special Event: VICE - Trent Wednesdays Start Here,VICE - Trent Wednesdays Start Here Official Sport Society Bar

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An Audience with Stuart Pearce Wednesday 24th & Thursday 25th of March - BOTH NIGHTS SOLD OUT