Buckfast Way in Abbey Park benefits from a new bus service from Sunday 30 March, thanks to improvements made by Nottingham City Transport (NCT) and Nottinghamshire County Council. New Green 5A will serve the Buckfast Way turning circle in Abbey Park every hour during the daytime, bringing the local bus service closer to residents in the area. The additional stop is being introduced following … read more...
Charity receives over £3,500 from Local Golf Club Ladies’ Team
The Core Centre Charity, a vital community hub supporting Calverton and surrounding villages, received a generous £3,520.25 donation from the Ladies’ Team at Spring Water Golf Club. Over the years, the … read more...
Play area upgraded with accessible paths and new inclusive equipment
New accessible paths and equipment have been installed at a play area in Radcliffe on Trent to enhance accessibility and create a more inclusive environment for all children and families to enjoy. Path … read more...
RBC’s Community Wellbeing Fund supports allotment project
A community allotment project in West Bridgford is helping to improve mental health and wellbeing by providing a welcoming outdoor space for people to connect, learn new skills, and enjoy fun … read more...
School children gifted hi-vis vests to stay safe on roads
Pupils at Brookside Primary School in East Leake have received a donation of 35 hi-vis vests from David Wilson Homes to help ensure they remain visible and safe during their journeys to and from school. The … read more...
Determined 8-year-old enjoys Forest’s victory over Champions!
In April 2024, James Kerry and his family’s lives were turned upside down when they found out that James had a malignant brain tumour. Over the following months, James had four operations and intensive … read more...
Voluntary advice centre receives Community Wellbeing Fund boost
A voluntary advice centre in Cotgrave which offers free support sessions for Rushcliffe residents has received a funding boost to help deliver the project. Rushcliffe Borough Council allocated £1,500 funding … read more...
Supporting The Lines
After holding two Christmas concerts in support of Childline, Radcliffe-on-Trent Male Voice Choir were delighted to present a cheque for £4,245 to Barbara Elsey, NSPCC Community Fundraising Manager for the East … read more...
Take on a fundraising challenge in aid of Nottingham’s NHS hospitals
With spring around the corner, Nottingham Hospitals Charity is offering the perfect opportunity to get outdoors, get active, and do something special for a local good cause at the same time. Nottingham … read more...
Pupils and staff welcome Headteacher at The Glapton Academy
The Glapton Academy in Clifton and part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust is pleased to welcome new Headteacher Samantha Leek. Samantha is a familiar face in the area, having grown up on the estate in which the … read more...
Tram driver heading to Beeston to support church
Nottingham tram driver and classical pianist Reuben Lee is taking part in a special fundraising concert at Beeston Methodist Church on Saturday 17 May. Reuben, who lives in Lenton, smiles when friends joke … read more...
Flintham Cricket Club welcomes modern upgrades to pavilion with support from RBC
Flintham Cricket Club has transformed its pavilion into a modern, welcoming space for the community thanks to support from Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) through its Rural England Prosperity Fund … read more...
Charity Helping Children Recover From Abuse Needs To Raise £250,000 Each Year
An independent charity helping children and teenagers recover after sexual and domestic abuse needs to raise £250,000 each year to allow its vital work to continue. Imara has helped more than 2,200 children … read more...
Newark Academy celebrates ‘GREAT’ Ofsted report
Newark Academy, part of Nova Education Trust, is celebrating a significant achievement following its recent Ofsted inspection. In 2019, the Academy was rated ‘Good' overall. A recent re-inspection, conducted … read more...
Franks to lead Outlaws in One Day Cup
Nottinghamshire’s Assistant Head Coach Paul Franks will take on Head Coach responsibilities for this summer’s Metro Bank One Day Cup. Franks, who enjoyed a 20-year playing career with his home county, moved … read more...
New green-roofed shelters opened at local country park
Two new green-roofed shelters have been officially unveiled at a popular local country park. They have been erected at Cotgrave Country Park as part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s commitment to provide … read more...
Tesco Toton helping in the local community
In July 2024, Claire Vardy became Tesco Toton’s community champion, linking one of your local Tesco stores to the community it serves. In this time, her role has evolved, and it is plain to see that Claire … read more...
Housebuilder inspires young minds at local school
David Wilson Homes has arranged a storytelling session to enrich the lives of young minds at Brookside Primary School in East Leake, as part of National Storytelling Week. The annual event, observed … read more...
WWII air raid shelter brought back to life for lessons in local history
An air raid shelter which was closed and forgotten for decades has been fully restored to allow schoolchildren and history enthusiasts to experience what it was like to take shelter from bombs during World War … read more...