A Community Garden has received a grant towards a vital project helping to reduce loneliness and social isolation. Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) allocated Reach Rushcliffe funding to Honeybee Farmacy CIC who deliver the project at Cropwell Community Garden at The Plough Inn in Cropwell … [Read more...]
Archives for October 2024
Ice Skating Scheme for Vulnerable Children Returns to the National Ice Centre
A scheme offering free ice skating sessions for vulnerable and socially excluded children in Nottinghamshire has returned to the National Ice Centre after a successful pilot. The 10-week programme has been made possible through a partnership between Nottinghamshire Police, the National Ice Centre … [Read more...]
The Artist’s Collection exhibition at Patchings Art Centre
Bingham artist Tim O’Brien will be displaying six paintings in The Artist Collection exhibition which features works from the eleven winners of The Artist Exhibition Awards 2023. Three of Tim’s paintings feature Nottinghamshire landscapes. The topics are Nottingham Castle gatehouse which Tim … [Read more...]
It’s time to apply for your child’s secondary school place
Parents of children living in Nottinghamshire, who have started year 6 this September are being reminded to submit their secondary school applications before Thursday 31 October. The council is urging parents to make use of all four of their school preferences, as making only one preference does … [Read more...]
319 affordable gas free homes coming to Nottingham
One of the Midlands largest housing associations in partnership with one of the UK’s top house builders is set to deliver more than 300 energy efficient affordable homes. Platform Housing Group and Keepmoat Homes have joined forces to deliver the 319 homes as part of a bigger development on the … [Read more...]
Streetwise reach out to schools on recycling
Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Streetwise Partnership and Business Support Coordinator Rebecca Sanderson and Streetwise Apprentice Tech Business Support Officer Evelyn Shaw have been working on their ‘don’t be a litter bug, be a litter hero’ campaign in recent months. The project has seen them visit … [Read more...]
Cropwell Community Garden receives grant
A Community Garden has received a grant towards a vital project helping to reduce loneliness and social isolation. Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) allocated Reach Rushcliffe funding to Honeybee Farmacy CIC who deliver the project at Cropwell Community Garden at The Plough Inn in Cropwell … [Read more...]
You could face a £500 fine if you leave items outside your property
If you place items on public land next to or close to your property you are at risk of receiving a £500 fine for fly-tipping. That’s the message from Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) who are continuing to crack down on waste or other unwanted items being left on roads, pavements and public … [Read more...]
Children’s play area receives new inclusive features
A children’s play area in Gamston has become further inclusive after receiving a vital funding boost from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) allocated UKSPF funding to Holme Pierrepont & Gamston Parish Council for new accessible play equipment at Ambleside … [Read more...]
News from ‘Friends of the Hook’
The Hook became a Local Nature Reserve in 2009 and is managed the “Friends of The Hook” in partnership with Rushcliffe Borough Council, and Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trusts. We were delighted to be awarded the “Environmental Group of the year Award” at last year’s Celebrating Rushcliffe Awards … [Read more...]
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