Gunthorpe C of E Primary School’s Easter celebrations were a joyful occasion filled with fun, reflection, and community spirit. Families and children gathered for a heart-warming Easter service, where the children led the congregation through the Easter story, highlighting its themes of joy, … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2025
Free Green Festival To Plant Seeds of Hope
Green Hustle, the free festival in Nottingham, will bring together thousands of people to enjoy live entertainment, workshops, a makers market and hands-on activities to inspire greener living. This year, the festival is proudly headlined by It’s in Nottingham, the city’s Business Improvement … [Read more...]
NG11 Foodbank is urging people to donate
NG11 Foodbank based in Clifton is asking communities to help support people in crisis by donating items to the food bank. More people are being referred because they don’t have enough money coming in to cover essential living costs and the food bank needs more stock to meet demand for emergency … [Read more...]
Rugby club gives local young people a head start in construction
Broxtowe Borough Council’s grant of £19,875 has allowed Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) to help refurbish Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club in Beeston after the club house suffered flood damage earlier this year. VIY provides training opportunities to young people who are not in employment, education or … [Read more...]
Rugby club gives local young people a head start in construction
Broxtowe Borough Council’s grant of £19,875 has allowed Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) to help refurbish Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club in Beeston after the club house suffered flood damage earlier this year. VIY provides training opportunities to young people who are not in employment, education or … [Read more...]
Award-winning homebuilder partners with Radcliffe on Trent community to boost local business
Spitfire Homes is launching a new community-focused initiative in Radcliffe on Trent to help support local small businesses, at a time when 37 shops are pulling down their shutters for the final time every day in the UK. Following the success of the Gold Card at Spitfire’s Malabar development in … [Read more...]
Gotham Tennis Club open to new players
Gotham Tennis Club is holding an Open Weekend for anyone over 18 years interested in playing tennis in the village. This will be on Saturday 10th May from 1pm to 4pm and Sunday 11th May from 9am to midday at the Club on the Sports Arena off Nottingham Road. We will serve refreshments and play a … [Read more...]
New high quality cricket nets opened at West Park
Brand new high quality outdoor cricket nets are now available at West Park in West Bridgford thanks to a joint project from Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and IG Group. The partners are delighted to welcome the new … [Read more...]
On-street parking works completed in West Bridgford
Installation of new parking meters is now complete in West Bridgford. There are 11 streets in the scheme. In each case, the first 30 minutes of parking will be free, but it will be essential to obtain a ticket. Any car not displaying a ticket may be liable for a penalty charge. The aim of this … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe vehicles successfully converting to electric!
Rushcliffe Borough Council have introduced new electric vehicles, each reducing carbon dioxide emissions by four tonnes every year, now in operation across the Borough! The new electric vans currently used by the Council’s facilities and Environmental Health teams, have now been rolled out moving … [Read more...]