BJ’s Fish Bar in Burton Joyce is preparing to celebrate two decades of service in the community, by rolling back their prices 20 years to the year 2000. From 4.30pm onwards on Wednesday 29th January, which is the 20th anniversary date of the ever- popular chippy, customers will be able to place … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2019
13-year-old from Calverton receives awards for performing CPR on elderly man
13-year-old Ben Neal from Calverton recently received two awards for performing CPR on an 82-year-old man who suffered a heart attack on the motorway. On 27th July 2019, Ben was travelling with his dad, Lee and his mum, Jessica to Chessington World of Adventures, when a car suddenly stopped in … [Read more...]
Burntstump Seely C of E Academy Choir joins Carlton Male Voice Choir for festive performance
The children’s choir from Burntstump Seely C of E Academy joined the Carlton Male Voice Choir at their Christmas Concert held at St Paul’s Church in Carlton. Head Teacher, Heather Gabb said the children had been excited at the opportunity. “It is such an honour for us to be able to share a … [Read more...]
Beeston Fields Primary & Nursery School show rapid rise in school performance league
Out of Nottinghamshire schools they rank 13th in reading, 9th in writing and 2nd in maths for progress! Beeston Fields Primary & Nursery School have shown a rapid rise in the performance league tables for progress, ranking 13th overall for reading, 9th in writing and 2nd in … [Read more...]
The great Motoring Family are getting excited for 2020
Read on to learn about the top 5 Cars Launching In 2020 including electric cars at Sandicliffe Motors across Nottingham. We’ll let you know which have the best specs, boot size and engines. Plus find out release dates and prices. Top 5 Cars Launching In 2020 [Includes Electric Cars] 2020 … [Read more...]
Community group is all ears to Rushcliffe Healthy Futures Fund
A community group that brings together those hard of hearing has secured a grant from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Healthy Futures Fund to give them a new lease of life for meetings in Bingham. The Rushcliffe All Ears group has secured a successful application to the initiative to now hire and … [Read more...]
Partnership boost for patients and passengers
A potentially life-saving new partnership is set to speed up the treatment of anyone falling ill on Nottingham’s tram network. East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) and the city’s tram operator have signed an agreement that will help medics to reach patients sooner whilst … [Read more...]
West Bridgford Hockey Club raise money for Hayward House
West Bridgford hockey player, Ian Johnson, recently organised his own money raising event for the Hayward House Hospice and Cancer Research. Ian ‘braved the shave’ in November in memory of former club member and teammate Gary Hunt. Gary had passed away in the Autumn after a short battle against … [Read more...]
The Southbank Bar to cease trading
The Southbank Bar on Trent Bridge in Nottingham is set to close its doors for the last time. Great Northern Group’s popular sports bar will serve its last pint on New Year’s Day. The bar, which first opened its doors in 1998, is known for its close proximity to the City Ground and Trent Bridge … [Read more...]
Local Professor receives MBE at Buckingham Palace
Professor Melanie Leng, a Chief Scientist at the British Geological Survey (BGS) in Keyworth, has been awarded an MBE by HRH Prince Charles at an investiture held at Buckingham Palace. She was awarded the MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2019 and received the honour in recognition of her … [Read more...]