January 2020: Warm showers, a hot meal and a strong support network might be essentials that many of us take for granted. But, at Nottingham’s Emmanuel House, all of these things come as part of the vital service that they provide to the city’s homeless and vulnerable adults. It costs an … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2020
South Wilford C of E Primary School learn about The Deep
Whilst studying the topic “The Deep”, Year Six pupils at South Wilford C of E Primary School have been learning about the causes and effects of climate change upon the oceans and seas of the world. They have researched, discussed and analysed various facts and opinions and used them to make informed … [Read more...]
New Waterside Bar + Kitchen opens this month
Nottingham independent bar company Great Northern Group have announced their new Waterside Bar & Kitchen concept due to open in mid-February. The new venue will be part of the new Waterside Apartment complex overlooking Trent Bridge in West Bridgford and will replace the firm’s recently … [Read more...]
Man who survived bone cancer opens West Bridgford gym to help others
Nik Gibbons thought he had just broken a toe after playing football, he was later diagnosed with bone cancer and ended up having his lower leg amputated. The 34-year-old from Hucknall was not going to let a life changing operation affect his life so he ditched his job as a quantity surveyor to … [Read more...]
Lutterell Hall receives Grade II listed status from Historic England
Following an application to Historic England – Lutterell Hall has been listed Grade II. In June 2019 Rushcliffe Borough Council announced that they wanted to discuss the potential marketing of the Lutterell Hall site in West Bridgford. This was prompted by Nottinghamshire Police announced … [Read more...]
Runner putting his heart into completing London marathon for charity
I have been lucky enough to have been chosen to run the London marathon in April in aid of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). I have been running since 2006 and completed marathons in Berlin, Paris, Athens and even Tromso in the Arctic Circle. However, London is the pinnacle and a marathon I … [Read more...]
Forde’s guide to knowing your coffee
Do you know your flat white from your long black? There are so many coffee shops around these days and the selection on offer can be confusing. What on earth do you ask for when you’d simply like a nice coffee? Here’s a guide from Forde’s to choosing the coffee that’s right for you and some … [Read more...]
An interview with a local artist spreading positive messages through rap music
Starboy Thomas is an award-winning rapper with a difference, he spreads positive and important messages through his music. His debut single was an anti-bullying song with 1.3 million plays on Youtube and over 400 million plays on Soundcloud and he even does work with charities. Nottingham Local … [Read more...]
Eye-catching tram promotes innovative community club
An eye-catching tram wrap is highlighting the success of an awarding-winning community group that’s committed to enriching the lives of young people in Nottingham. Over the past 12 months, NET has forged close links with the Pythian Club, providing sponsorship while engaging members in … [Read more...]
Boots Island site developer donates books to Nottingham’s children
The developer behind the transformation of the former Boots Island site has donated hundreds of books to children in Nottingham. The Conygar Investment Company has presented a cheque for £500 to Nottingham City Council’s Big Reading Challenge, a charity event raising money to provide a range of … [Read more...]
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