Nottingham city centre was turned into a sea of rainbow colours at the weekend as thousands of people joined in the Nottinghamshire Pride celebrations. Spectators lined the streets on Saturday (July 30) as a vibrant march kicked off the event which culminated in an afternoon of fun, dancing and laughter as a talented line-up of performers dazzled the crowds. Organised and run by a team of … read more...
Reminder to not use disposable BBQs or smoke at Rushcliffe parks and open spaces
Residents are being reminded to not use disposable BBQs at Rushcliffe parks and open spaces in light of continued dry weather conditions. Users are also asked to consider not smoking given the increased risk … read more...
Interested in Grow your Own, Baking or Arranging?
The West Bridgford and Rushcliffe Horticultural Society is now in its 120th year. Following a two year break, the annual WBRHS Horticultural Show is back on the Calendar. This year’s show is taking place on … read more...
East Leake WI votes on ASD and ADHD support
In the lead-up to the NFWI Annual Meeting, WIs have been discussing the proposed resolution on ADHD and autism to decide how they wished to vote. Our local delegate attended the meeting and heard from expert … read more...
Volunteers celebrating 20 years at the WB RNLI!
Since the RNLI was founded in 1824, it has predominantly used volunteers in every aspect of their essential service, including raising the essential funds needed to operate this important institution. The RNLI … read more...
Lowdham Horticultural Society summer show is back!
At Lowdham Village Hall on Bank Holiday Monday 29th August, we are pleased to announce the return of this great traditional, local community event, which has been in existence since 1893. The show opens to the … read more...
Shaking Tail Feathers with Clifton Doves WI
On Monday the 13th of June, forty flighty doves flew into the Clifton Village Hall. Were we knitting, baking, crocheting? No! Belly dancing was the order of the evening. After much giggling and anticipation, … read more...
AED at Silverdale Community Centre
For sometime now there has been an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) situated at the Silverdale Community Centre and it is apparent that many residents are not aware of this. This information could help … read more...
Annie’s Burger Shack among the star attractions at Taste of Rushcliffe Food Festival
The annual Taste of Rushcliffe food festival returns to West Bridgford on Saturday August 27 with Nottinghamshire’s own Annie’s Burger Shack among the star attractions in a celebration of fabulous local food … read more...
Rushcliffe Country Park welcomes free cycling event on Wednesday August 10
Residents of all ages are invited to take part in a day free cycling activities at Rushcliffe Country Park. The Summer of Cycling event takes place next Wednesday August 10 from 11am to 2pm and will include … read more...
60ft St George flag unfurled on Council House to cheer on Lionesses
Nottingham City Council has installed a giant St George’s flag on the Council House as the country gets behind the England women’s football team in their first Euro 2022 final this weekend. With excitement … read more...
Local schoolgirl wins Child of Britain Award
Seven-year-old Aleesha Gadhia from West Bridgford has worked tirelessly over the past 2 years to promote awareness about climate change and the environment. Her endless hard work has not gone unnoticed, as … read more...
Successful BBQ at St Paul’s Café & Community Kitchen
St Paul’s Café & Community Kitchen welcomed over 120 members of the public on 25th June 2022, as part of our drive for monthly social eating events and to further build links with the community. With at … read more...
From lockdown dream to publishing reality
James T Mather has lived in Nottingham since 1976. During the first lockdown, work and normal life ground to a halt. He knew this was an opportunity not to be missed, so decided to live a little healthier, … read more...
Leahurst Road Pre-School celebrate 50 years in style!
On Saturday 2nd July, Leahurst Road Pre-School held a celebration event to mark their 50th Anniversary. As well as celebrating this fantastic milestone, the morning provided opportunity for families past and … read more...
Calverton Community Woodland Consultation
The Calverton former Pitch and Putt is located next to the William Lee Memorial Park and can be accessed by a gate at North-West corner of the playing field. The parish council would like to improve the … read more...
Join Nottinghamshire’s only women’s barbershop chorus
The Lace City Chorus is Nottinghamshire’s only women’s barbershop chorus! They are 6 times national champions and have represented the UK in International competitions. Singing without music –“ A Cappella” in … read more...
Bingham and District Choral Society Update
The choir is now enjoying a well-deserved summer break after two fantastic Golden Jubilee concerts. Our final concert of the series will be a Jubilee ‘Last Night of the Proms’ with Mansfield Choral Society … read more...
Ruddington Open Gardens
This event was extremely successful, raising almost £4500 for our two charities, Save the Children and Action for Children. Despite fairly unsettled weather on the Saturday, there were a huge number of … read more...
East Leake Village Show 2022
This year the show will be held on Saturday 3rd September at the village hall in East Leake, after a gap of 2 years due to the pandemic. The first known garden show in East Leake was inaugurated by Mr Wass … read more...
Nottingham Scout Volunteers needed
Would you like to be a scout volunteer? Would you like a rewarding role within Scouting to help and support our local children learning life skills? Have you recently arrived to the UK and would like to … read more...
Nottingham Beach returns to Old Market Square
Nottingham Beach will be opening today, Monday 25 July, bringing one of the city’s most popular summer attractions back for the first time since the pandemic. Visitors can be sure of the usual great beach … read more...