When Rushcliffe MP Ruth Edwards visited Ruddy Fine Distillery last year, Director Rory Thorpe cheekily asked if Ruth could get their Gin into the House of Commons, with zero expectations of it actually happening. After a pleasant visit talking all things Gin and Bees, MP Ruth Edwards said it was … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2022
New swing set unveiled in Cropwell Bishop
A new children’s swing set has been officially unveiled by Councillors and local representatives in Cropwell Bishop, installed with funding from the National Lottery. The equipment is installed in the Memorial Hall Playpark and was purchased through the National Lottery Community Fund, with a … [Read more...]
Property developer succeeding in plans to make high street ‘cool’ again
A Nottingham property development company is succeeding in its plans to make a city high street “cool again” - with the majority of empty units it has bought filling up fast. Arran Bailey, managing director of ALB Group boldly announced just six months ago that his company was buying up empty shops … [Read more...]
Toot Hill staff member retires after 35 years of service
A long-serving member of staff at school in Bingham has retired after a remarkable 35 years of service.Beryl Guy, who headed up the cleaning team at Toot Hill, is known by thousands of pupils and teachers who have passed through the doors since the late 1980s.One of the most popular members of the … [Read more...]
Local Litter Update from the NG11 Clean Champions
The Nottingham Clean Champion volunteers continue to go out when they can as the litter problem really is not abating. Nottingham Trent University continue to clean the grass banks that front the campus railings on the A453; it’s not their responsibility but they have pleaded to help keep the … [Read more...]
Beeston Unity eagerly await opening of first full season in May
Beeston Unity are eagerly looking forward to the first week in May when their green will be opening for their first full season since 2019. They have a full programme of fixtures so lots of opportunities to get involved. The club is currently experiencing a revival. Although they have lost a few … [Read more...]
Local Sailing Club member wins national photo competition
A member of Notts County Sailing Club has won a Midlands photography competition celebrating time on the water following the challenges of the pandemic. RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Midlands is pleased to announce that the overall winner of its ‘Photo February’ competition is David Eberlin with … [Read more...]
Holy Trinity and St Francis launch two new initiatives for Clifton Community
"I wonder what your favourite thing about Easter is? I love the lighter nights, the spring flowers, the egg hunts and of course the chocolate! I also love the sense of hope that Easter brings – a hope that we need right now with all the troubles in our world - a hope that out of the darkest of … [Read more...]
French School Trips return to Nottingham
On 16th May, the first French school group will arrive into West Bridgford since February 2020, 27 months since the Covid-19 pandemic put a stop to overseas school travel. The children and teachers will be here on a 5 day education and culture visit that forms part of their school curriculum. They … [Read more...]
Nottingham Poetry Festival returns after two years!
This year’s festival is back for the first time in two years and continues to go from strength to strength delivering a programme of nationally acclaimed stars alongside a diverse programme of activities, performances and events from the vibrant homegrown poetry community. From word walks and … [Read more...]
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