Nottingham Panthers host Fife Flyers on Saturday in the Elite League on what is sure to be a special and emotional occasion at the Motorpoint Arena as we retire the jersey of Adam Johnson. The ceremony gets under way at 6:30pm where we will be honoured to be joined by members of Adam's family, as well as last season's Head Coach Jonathan Paredes. This will be a very special occasion as we come … read more...
Toot Hill pupils ranked in top 10 per cent of worldwide computational thinking challenge
Students from Toot Hill School in Bingham - which is part of the Nova Education Trust - have been ranked in top 10 per cent of pupils in a national computational thinking challenge. The Bebras Challenge … read more...
Garibaldi School pupils organise donations for local food bank
Students, families and staff from The Garibaldi School in Mansfield have spent their final day of term helping make a difference for those in need this Christmas. The Forest Town-based school - which is … read more...
Scout Group is getting bigger
The 92nd Nottingham Scout Group is getting bigger, and they are looking for more volunteers. The Group has a Squirrels Drey (boys and girls aged 4 to 6), a Beaver Colony (boys and girls aged 6 to 8), a Cub Pack … read more...
Beat The Streets Reveals First 30+ Acts For The Charity Fundraising Festival
Beat The Streets: Sunday 26 January 2025 The first 30+ acts for Nottingham’s Beat The Streets festival have been announced for the charity fundraiser taking place on Sunday 26 January 2025. The multi-venue … read more...
Oxjam Beeston music festival raises over £30,000 for charities
The iconic Oxjam Beeston music festival has raised a record-breaking £32,019 for Oxfam and local charities. Marking its fourteenth year in style, the annual festival - which is organised entirely by the … read more...
‘knit and natter’ group knits for 537 hours in aid of Poppy Appeal
Residents of River View Court, a McCarthy Stone retirement development in West Bridgford, have been knitting and crocheting poppies to raise money for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. Members of the … read more...
Man completes half marathon to raise vital funds
Dave Wilson aged twenty-eight from Beeston took on the Robin Hood Half Marathon to raise vital funds to support the lifesaving missions of the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance (WNAA) and the … read more...
Farnborough Spencer Academy Partners with NTU
Farnborough Spencer Academy has teamed up with Nottingham Trent University (NTU), funded by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner, to launch a Youth Leadership Team as part of the Safer Streets Five … read more...
‘Remembrance’ at Beeston Station
Storyboards about the part played by railway staff in World War 1 have been put up again on Platform 1 at Beeston Station. Friends of Beeston Station (FOBS) have collaborated with East Midlands Railway’s … read more...
Brian Clough event gives fundraising boost for the Friary
More than one-thousand pounds was raised for the Friary homelessness charity by an event to remember the legendary football manager Brian Clough, twenty years after he passed away. Around 100 people attended … read more...
East Leake WI prepare for Christmas in style!
At the East Leake WI meeting in November, 43 of members attended and were getting prepared for the festive season, with a very enjoyable session making glass fusion Christmas decorations under the instruction … read more...
Adam Hill proposed as Chief Executive at RBC
Adam Hill is being proposed as Rushcliffe Borough Council’s new Chief Executive, subject to being ratified at a Full Council meeting on December 5. He is set to start the position next year and is currently … read more...
Solar panels funded by UKSPF save thousands in energy costs
Bingham Town Sports Club (BTSC) is now saving thousands on energy costs thanks to solar panels installed earlier this year with support from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The panels were installed in … read more...
Funding Boost for Local Sports Clubs
Several sports clubs across Gedling Borough are set to benefit from a major boost thanks to funding secured from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The funding will support improvements to local sports … read more...
Local bin men star in Broxtowe awareness campaign
Three much-loved local refuse collectors are the stars of a new campaign to increase recycling in Broxtowe. Recycling rates in the Broxtowe Borough Council area are currently at 36% and with the Council’s … read more...
Community Christmas Tree Festival 2024
St Giles’ Church will sparkle this festive season with a community Christmas Tree Festival. In the run-up to Christmas, St Giles’ Church is hosting a community Christmas Tree Festival. As part of West … read more...
Student Community Leaders at Farnborough Spencer Academy
Students at Farnborough Spencer Academy are encouraged to get involved in leadership opportunities both inside and outside of the Academy. The Academy have over 50 student Community Leaders who volunteer to … read more...
Council’s Shared Prosperity Fund grant will make Beeston shine
Mark your calendars! With the theme of ‘Poetry and Fire’, Beeston Light Night III will be on Saturday 25 January 2025 and will be a spectacular way to beat the winter blues and enjoy light installations and … read more...