The Local News understands that a sand and gravel quarry could be built at Mill Hill and Barton, just outside of Clifton. Earlier this year, London Rock Supplies and Greenfield Associates submitted plans to the Nottinghamshire County and Nottingham City Council for a sand and gravel quarry. Some … [Read more...]
Mum sets up first rugby team for girls
A coach who wants her daughter to be able to carry on playing rugby is setting up her own team for girls. Marie Chaston, originally from Clifton, is starting her own branch of the Nottingham Moderns Rugby club in Wilford just for girls. Currently there is no team for girls at the club which … [Read more...]
Nottingham Trent shortlisted for University of the Year title
Nottingham Trent University has been shortlisted for the prestigious ‘University of the Year’ title in the Times Higher Education Awards. These annual honours, rightly dubbed the ‘Oscars’ of the higher education sector, celebrate outstanding contributions from across universities in the UK. Of … [Read more...]
Fairham School buildings to be demolished
The buildings of the former Fairham Community College are to be demolished in order to open it up for potential future development. The abandoned school site and buildings, which have suffered heavy fire damage, vandalism and multiple break-ins in the last six months, will have their asbestos … [Read more...]
Curry night raises money for good causes
A special curry night was held at Clifton All Whites to raise money for local good causes. The event was organised by members of the local community, including Shaun and Darren Tunaley who own Disco Buddies and they provided the music for free. Sasha Karimjee, who runs Pollys Poppadoms and … [Read more...]
Kendall becomes first Children’s Pride of Clifton Award winner
Three-year-old Kendall Perri Swann is the first winner of the Children's Pride of Clifton Award. The special award, organised by the Clifton Donation Group and sponsored by NG11 Cars, will now be awarded every year. Kendall suffers from a very rare disorder called Clove Syndrome - only her and … [Read more...]
Jenas returns to Clifton to award honours to students
Former Nottingham Forest footballer turned pundit Jermaine Jenas returned to Clifton to hand out awards to students who had excelled academically within sport and the arts. Jermaine, who grew up in Clifton, shared the presenting honours with Nottingham South MP Lilian Greenwood during the event … [Read more...]
Trent University climbing the student rankings
Nottingham Trent University has climbed 19 places in a national league table focusing on student satisfaction and outcomes. Published last month, The Guardian University Guide 2018 shows the university, which has a number of campuses in Nottingham including in Clifton, has risen to 34th place in … [Read more...]
Clifton to host first Craft and Holistic Market
The Parkgate Community Centre will become home to the first Clifton Craft and Holistic Market. Host and organiser, Alice Johnson of Twinkles Gifts, will be holding the market on the first Saturday of every month, with the first event taking place on the 3rd of June between 11-3pm. During each … [Read more...]
Clifton athlete Louis O’Connor is senior men’s county champion
Nottingham Trent University athlete Louis O’Connor from Clifton successfully made it a county championship double at the Moorways Athletic Stadium in Derby. Following on from his championship success at under-20 last season, Louis has now been successful at senior level. Although still only 19, … [Read more...]
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