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Plans unveiled for improvement works at Carlton Square

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Plans to improve Carlton Square have been finalised following consultation with local residents, businesses and the shopping precinct owners.   Working in partnership with the owners of the shopping centre, there will be a number of improvements made including to the car park and to the … [Read more...]

Residents thank Streetwise for generous donation to colourful community project

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Residents on a street in West Bridgford have thanked Streetwise for donating soil to a colourful community planter that is helping to unite neighbours and bring further life to the street. The feature, courtesy of ward councillor Liz Plant’s Nottinghamshire County Council divisional funding, has … [Read more...]

Notts village stages market after Covid-19 delay

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The idea of a new market is being trialled in East Leake, as the Rushcliffe village bounces back from Covid-19. The event will be at 3pm - 8pm on Friday 11 September, four months later than planned. It was originally scheduled for May, but had to be suspended because of the coronavirus … [Read more...]

Major restorations planned for Nottingham’s historic buildings

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Exciting plans to restore historic buildings in the centre of Nottingham are in the pipeline, thanks to a conservation area grant scheme.  Four shops on Market Street together with ten on Wheeler Gate have been awarded grant funding from Nottingham’s Heritage Action Zone, which will see … [Read more...]

Woodthorpe Park’s new and improved facilities unveiled

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Several revamped areas have opened in Woodthorpe Park after over £100k of improvements were carried out at the popular park. The works, carried out by the Nottingham City Council parks and neighbourhood teams, have been funded jointly by FCC Communities and Nottingham City Council, following … [Read more...]

Shire horse show opts to trot to Notts for outdoor event in 2021

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The organisers of the National Shire Horse Show have selected an outdoor venue in Nottinghamshire for the event next year. The 2021 National Shire Horse Show is being planned for Newark Showground and will take place over the weekend of 13th and 14th March. It will be the first time … [Read more...]

Shop front funding freshens look of Copper in West Bridgford

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Copper café in West Bridgford has welcomed a new look to its premises thanks to Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Shop Front Improvement Grant. The Great Northern Group outlet on Central Avenue in the town has freshened its appearance with a new fascia incorporating its classic brand after … [Read more...]

Rushcliffe Borough Council dismiss reports on consultation to end its role in local government

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Rushcliffe Borough Council has dismissed media reports it is set to consult its residents on ending its role providing high quality services in light of possible local government reorganisation.  The authority’s Cabinet is reassuring all residents and stakeholders in the Borough a report to … [Read more...]