East Bridgford play area has received a revamp and is now fully accessible with new inclusive play equipment for all families to enjoy. Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) granted over £30,000 of its Rural England Prosperity Fund (REPF) allocation to the project matched with over £13,000 from East … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2025
Details emerge of how £20m funding boost will benefit Clifton
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has welcomed further news of a £20m funding boost for Clifton. The Government has announced more details of its £1.5bn Plan For Neighbourhoods scheme, which aims to bring communities together with a long-term strategy to regenerate. It has three main … [Read more...]
Abbey Park Benefits from Better Bus Service
Buckfast Way in Abbey Park benefits from a new bus service from Sunday 30 March, thanks to improvements made by Nottingham City Transport (NCT) and Nottinghamshire County Council. New Green 5A will serve the Buckfast Way turning circle in Abbey Park every hour during the daytime, bringing the … [Read more...]
Abbey Park Benefits from Better Bus Service
Buckfast Way in Abbey Park benefits from a new bus service from Sunday 30 March, thanks to improvements made by Nottingham City Transport (NCT) and Nottinghamshire County Council. New Green 5A will serve the Buckfast Way turning circle in Abbey Park every hour during the daytime, bringing the … [Read more...]
Local school benefits from major improvement scheme
Staff and pupils at a Ruddington school are enjoying the benefits of a major improvement scheme to transform its facilities. More than £2 million has been invested in a range of improvements at James Peacock Infant and Nursery School as part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s School Building … [Read more...]
Business Women Celebrate 267 years in business
A group of women business owners based on Chilwell Road and High Road, Beeston are celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) together this year. They have achieved a combined 267 years in business, tying in nicely with this year’s theme of ‘accelerating action’. The businesses all have something … [Read more...]
Generous donation helps fund adventure weekend!
A huge thank you to TaylorWimpey East Midlands for their generous £600 donation to help cover transport costs for the 4th Radcliffe on Trent Guides upcoming Bank Holiday weekend adventure! Thanks to their support, 42 Guides and Rangers, aged 10 -14, from Radcliffe on Trent Girlguiding will be … [Read more...]
New Season at Calverton Folk Museum
Although the Museum has been closed for the winter it was decided to carry out some repairs particularly with regard to dampness. With the help of a grant from the Parish Council some of the earth that has built-up against the outside walls has been removed and it is also hoped to carry out work … [Read more...]
Charity receives over £3,500 from Local Golf Club Ladies’ Team
The Core Centre Charity, a vital community hub supporting Calverton and surrounding villages, received a generous £3,520.25 donation from the Ladies’ Team at Spring Water Golf Club. Over the years, the golf club has consistently demonstrated its strong commitment to supporting local charities, … [Read more...]
East Leake WI listen to stories from a Wimbledon umpire
At the East Leake WI March monthly meeting, we were delighted to welcome Alan Gray MBE as our guest speaker who gave us a very interesting talk about his 25 years as a line judge and umpire at Wimbledon. Alan told us of his early interest in tennis and his roles at tennis tournaments in various … [Read more...]