On 11th September, local girl Idina Harmonie Vanhorn was chosen to represent Nottingham at the National Modelling Finals of Junior Miss Teen British Isles 2022. After being selected ahead of hundreds of other similar aged girls, Idina travelled to Chester to take part in the competition. The … [Read more...]
Archives for 2022
Skaters of all ages and abilities enjoy newly extended skatepark in Keyworth!
A skatepark in Keyworth has seen a brand a new extension part-funded by the local parish council and Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) and is now open for residents of all ages and abilities to enjoy. The partners co-funded the project to the tune of £80,000 of funding towards the new facility … [Read more...]
NHS calls for more Steward Volunteers to boost community’s immunity in Nottingham
The NHS and NHS Volunteer Responders are calling for more people in Nottingham to volunteer to support the COVID-19 vaccination programme, to protect the health of their community and those most at risk. Nottingham needs 100 more Steward Volunteers to step forward to support at local vaccination … [Read more...]
Friends of Meadow Park – October update
There was a break in at our store in the Parish Depot between the Friday evening and Monday evening (16th–19th September) where all our new battery electrical equipment - made by EGO was taken, this consisted of: Leaf Blower • Power Head unit • Hedge trimmer attachment • Brush Cutter … [Read more...]
Postman Pat comes to East Leake
You wouldn’t expect a history talk to begin with a cartoon, but the East Leake & District Local History Society meeting began with Postman Pat & His Black and White Cat! The talk was on “The Robins and the History of the Post Office”, Robins being the nickname for postmen in the 1800s … [Read more...]
Local residents race to see Tour of Britain
Thousands of local residents and visitors lined the streets to support and encourage the Tour of Britain cyclists for Stage 5 of the race. September 2022 saw the third running of the race in the borough which passed through the streets of Rushcliffe before travelling north through the county … [Read more...]
Retired local completes tandem skydive in aid of Parkinson’s UK
On Sunday 28th August, 77-year-old Sue Simons, took part in a tandem skydive at Langar Airfield in aid of Parkinson’s UK. After the original date was amended due to bad weather, Sue was itching to get up into the sky and a number of Sue’s friends and family travelled to watch and support … [Read more...]
East Leake WI enjoy afternoon cruising on the River Trent
Our September meeting started with a minutes silence being observed as a mark of thanks and respect for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, a WI member for over 70 years and the ultimate inspiring woman. A tribute from East Leake WI has been entered in the National WI book of condolence and members … [Read more...]
Have your say on order to tackle street drinking, aggressive begging and anti-social behaviours
Rushcliffe residents are being encouraged to have their say on a revised order that could tackle problem street drinking, aggressive begging, leaving items in public places and urinating in public. Rushcliffe Borough Council is asking for views on a revised Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) that … [Read more...]
This Year at Cotgrave Country Park
There has been a lot of activity on the Country Park this year! The Friends group has worked hard to develop and maintain the park, and to organise full programmes of activities. Fancy learning about nature? Below are this year’s walks and activities. We are hoping to put all these activities on … [Read more...]
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