Unlike 2020, when the Covid pandemic played havoc with the season, cricket in 2021 has fared better, although some restrictions still had to apply. As a consequence, a full programme of cricket has been possible and by the time you read this article, the season will be over. The introduction of … [Read more...]
Archives for 2021
Skaters embrace official celebrations at Country Park’s new skate park!
Beginners, women and girls joined together at Rushcliffe Country Park’s new skate park to have a go at the sport as part of official opening celebrations on Saturday August 14. The sessions were provided by Skate Nottingham and included women, girls, non-binary and LGBTQ+, with instructors on … [Read more...]
Local History: Did you go to Secondary school in West Bridgford?
If you or a member of your family attended the school on Loughborough Road you may have learned in the same building but it may not have had the same name! The original Board school, the forerunner of the present school, was opened in 1895 in premises on Musters Road and by 1908 Nottingham … [Read more...]
Ruddington allotment project receives vital Reach Rushcliffe funding
A group that manages a Ruddington allotment has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to help redevelop their gardening space to aid local residents’ health and mental wellbeing. The Rushcliffe Social Prescribing Group run a plot at the Ruddington Paradise Gardens Allotments that has … [Read more...]
Notts Pride takes to the streets this September!
Promised to be the biggest event in the city this year and the first post-pandemic, organisers have announced Nottinghamshire's annual celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community will take place in-person on 11 September 2021. Paving the way for a bigger presence and positive queer representation … [Read more...]
Inspire Poetry Festival 2021: Saturday 18 – Saturday 25 September
Inspire Poetry Festival is back! With poetry superstars, exciting new voices and fan favourites, the week-long festival will bring inspiring poetry to venues across Nottinghamshire and beyond. Suitable for poetry devotees, newbies, and everyone in between, the week will be jam-packed with … [Read more...]
In person events begin again for Clifton Doves WI
After many months of waiting and “can we/can’t we,” the lifting of Covid restrictions meant Clifton Doves WI could finally meet again, in person. We tested the water by meeting outdoors in July for a golfing social at the crazy golf at Riverside Golf Centre, followed by coffee and cake outside … [Read more...]
Come to the Burton Joyce Community Market!
Fancy some shopping from local sellers, crafters, and businesses? Then why not come along to the monthly Burton Joyce Community Market! The market takes place every second Saturday of the month from 10am until 1pm at Burton Joyce Village Hall, Trent Lane, NG14 5EY. Parking is available … [Read more...]
Local nurse to embark on 100KM trek for breast cancer charity
After already taking part in many fundraising challenges over the past few years, this September Kate from Beeston will be embarking on a trek to the Scottish Highlands to raise money for Coppafeel, a breast cancer charity that aims to highlight early detection, particularly in younger … [Read more...]
Free crazy golf in West Bridgford this weekend!
Free crazy golf will be available on Central Avenue in West Bridgford this weekend welcoming crowds to have a go at the quirky and fun version of the sport. Courtesy of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), caddy shack costumed hosts dressed as comic golfers will welcome residents and … [Read more...]
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