Rushcliffe Borough Council is advising its communities to prepare for potential localised flooding as heavy rain is expected across the region from Tuesday (January 19) to Thursday this week. The Borough could receive the most significant … read more...

A popular restaurant is coming to West Bridgford
Nottingham Local News have been informed that the new occupant of the former Gusto restaurant on Bridgford Road is believed to be a restaurant chain called “Giggling Squid”. The Giggling Squid’s … read more...

A Swift need for the largest vaccination effort in British history
'Designed by midwives for mothers' Lotus Maternity Founder, Olivia Swift, is playing a fundamental role in the covid 19 vaccination programme across Nottinghamshire care homes. Lotus Maternity … read more...

Winter Wildlife with Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust
Whilst it might require a little more planning and preparation to ensure that you can stay warm and make the most of the short daylight hours, in many ways, winter is one of the best times to observe … read more...

Grant available for elite Rushcliffe athletes
Elite athletes across Rushcliffe are being invited to apply for grant funding to support their efforts in their chosen sport. The Rushcliffe Elite Sports Grant is available with grants of up to … read more...

Inspirational cookbook shares food, hope, and love
Nottingham-based charity Refugee Roots has launched a second crowd-funding round to pay for another print run of its popular recipe book, The Sharing Table. Over 200 copies were snapped up late last … read more...

The Hike with Mike Foundation launches in Nottingham
The Hike with Mike Foundation was officially set up by a Nottingham resident in November 2020 to help tackle mental health struggles. The foundation aims to raise funds to help fight the ongoing … read more...

Local News Continues to Support Local Businesses with HALF PRICE Advertising!
Despite the current lockdown restrictions, many local businesses are continuing to soldier on and serve their customers wherever possible. To support their efforts, The Local News has announced a new … read more...

Historic homes at landmark Clifton Village development nearly complete
Works to restore and convert a Grade II listed rectory building into separate homes and build new executive properties within its grounds in Clifton Village are progressing well, with two houses now … read more...

End of an Era for Lendrum Court to make way for new development
After thirty-eight years there is a change of scene in Burton Joyce. The housing complex known as Lendrum Court has been demolished in preparation for a new development. The complex was built in … read more...

Vaccination service opens in Gamston
The Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council has welcomed the news Rushcliffe’s first COVID-19 vaccination service in is now live in Gamston. Cllr Simon Robinson said the authority has been working … read more...

Ruddington attracts shoppers from across the east Midlands
The popular village of Ruddington is enjoying something of a retail revival, despite the pandemic. Several new shops have opened on the High Street, including butchers Elms Farm and creative gifts … read more...

Mayor of Rushcliffe presents award for work of Community Garden by Plastic Free Cotgrave
On Saturday 12th December 2020, Cllr. Susan Mallender, Mayor of Rushcliffe visited Cotgrave to recognise the work of the Community Garden as the first Plastic Free Allies of Plastic Free … read more...