by Victoria Green This time of year is when we look to the outside as much as the inside of our homes to make them an extension of our design-led living spaces. Patios get jet-washed, BBQs come out and our eyes are cast out from the house towards our gardens and outdoor areas, so that we might enjoy what our British summer has to offer. … more...
New street features installed on Melton Road
New street features have been installed on Melton Road in West Bridgford designed to improve the experience of visitors to the shopping area. A new seating area, colourful planters and easily … more...
Zumbathon and dance performances for Bloodwise – Dance against Cancer
On Sunday 13th October fro 5:30pm to 7:30pm, you are invited to the Grange Hall in Radcliffe-on-Trent to take part in a Zumbathon to raise money for blood cancer research charity Bloodwise. Guests … more...
Over 200 Leonard School of Dance students take part in dance event
Over 200 students from West Bridgford-based Leonard School of Dance took part in a dance event at the Nottingham Emmanuel School. Students aged between six and 24 took part in ‘Pictures at an … more...
Clifton brother and sister appear in Homes and Places book
By Jason Benskin Following a chance call to Nottingham City Council, Clifton resident Wendy Sheldon and her brother Kevin (pictured) have found themselves as contributors to a new book produced by … more...
Five Broxtowe open spaces retain Green Flag awards
Bramcote Hills Park, Colliers Woodin Moorgreen, Alexandrina Plantation/Sandy Lanein Bramcote, Brinsley Headstocks and The Old Church Tower in Bramcote are all celebrating after retaining the … more...
Lady Bay Open Gardens a huge success
This year’s Lady Bay Open Gardens was a resounding success with over 1,100 paying adults, plus hundreds of children attending the two-day event. A total of 18 gardens of all shapes and sizes took … more...
Volunteers needed for this year’s Oxfam Beeston Takeover
On Saturday 19th October, Beeston becomes one multi-venue music festival. The town literally comes alive with music from an amazing array of performers, all giving their talent and time for free. … more...
Rainbow Road painted in city centre to celebrate Pride
A Rainbow Road has been created in Nottingham city centre to mark this year’s Nottinghamshire Pride celebrations. Four parts of Broad Street have been painted with multicolour rainbow stripe flags … more...
Another year of fundraising for Burton Joyce Primary School PTA
By Kate Bateson It’s easy to forget just now much goes on in the course of a school year and this has certainly been a busy one for Burton Joyce Primary School. It seems a lifetime ago that we … more...
Community Trust launches pioneering dementia partnership with sports clubs
The Trent Bridge Community Trust have announced a ground-breaking partnership with several leading Nottinghamshire sports clubs to deliver sports sessions for people living with dementia - the only … more...
Record-Breaking Splendour is a Sell-out
Tickets have now completely sold out for Nottingham’s biggest summer festival, Splendour! A total of 25,000 tickets have been sold for what is the fastest-selling Splendour to date almost a week … more...
Three students win £2,500 for Rushcliffe School in Shell competition
Three students from year eight at Rushcliffe School in West Bridgord - Omar Malik, James Pizzey and Amarveer Johal - have been recognised as the East Midlands winner in Shell’s schools competition, … more...