A woodworking group that organises classes for those at risk of social isolation and loneliness have received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to purchase and replace tools. The ‘Men in Sheds’ group, which is open to everyone, have received the funds from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s project … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2022
Refurbished playground now open
Children and families of Burton Joyce and surrounding areas are now benefitting from the newly refurbished playground on Church Road in Burton Joyce thanks to a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation. Burton Joyce Parish Council and The Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground were delighted … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Teenager Gets England Call Up
After an intensive 3 day Senior Training Camp in December 2021 Rushcliffe teenager Thomas Graham-Jones, age 19, from Tollerton was called up to the full England Volleyball Squad for his 1st International appearance. This call up put to rest the disappointment he experienced when he was selected to … [Read more...]
Bleasby Bikers All Set for 2022
We may still be in some fairly wintery weather, but The Bleasby Bikers Cycling Club are already planning for the year ahead. Following a successful 2021, which saw a number of the club take on some epic rides and 18 riders head to Oswestry for the annual weekend trip away, the plan for 2022 looks … [Read more...]
Over the Rainbow Parkinson’s Support Group
What a difference a few weeks make to Covid restrictions. In January the Omicron situation and a bad weather forecast caused us, like many other groups, to cancel the meeting. Our members were particularly disappointed as Chantelle Thornley was booked to perform ‘An evening with Irena’ about a … [Read more...]
New play areas taking shape in West Bridgford and Edwalton
Plans for a brand-new play area at Abbey Park in West Bridgford and updated features for the park at Alford Road in Edwalton are now taking shape with a £140,000 investment into the facilities. Work began at Abbey Park earlier this month and will completely replace existing equipment with a … [Read more...]
Thumbs Up For Milford Nursery ‘Book Nook’
Nursery children at The Milford Academy in Dungannon Road, Clifton, have been enjoying a newly refurbished reading corner, as part of the school’s ongoing commitment to help children develop a love of stories from an early age. The children can access the cosy ‘book nook’ at any time during indoor … [Read more...]
Take a Walk with Clifton Doves WI!
Our walking group was one of the first subgroups established after the founding of Clifton Doves WI in 2017, and has remained popular since. Currently, we meet once a month on the last Sunday at 10.30am to stretch our legs and spend time with our friends in the fresh air. We walk at a … [Read more...]
Pantomime coming to town after delays due to COVID-19
The 17th Nottingham Boys’ Brigade and 30th Nottingham Girls’ Brigade are proudly presenting their 71st annual Pantomime ‘Puss in Boots’, on March Thursday 17th, Friday 18th, Saturday 19th March 2022. This year’s pantomime should have taken place in January, but due to the COVID restrictions and … [Read more...]
A season of serene Swans
If you were to picture a swan, I suspect that you’d imagine a mute swan. With their pure white plumage and distinctive orange bills, these serene birds are a year-round presence on our waterways and wetlands and the species of swan most familiar here in the UK. These are the swans that you may … [Read more...]
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