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Local resident prepares 15th Christmas lights display for charity

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It’s that time of year again, and Gamston resident David Carter will be lighting up his home with a fantastic Christmas display to raise money for charity. This will be the 15th year David has put on his mesmerising festive Christmas display outside his home to raise funds for the RSPCA Radcliffe … [Read more...]

RVCP awards Community Funding to Ruddington Art & Craft Society

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Ruddington Village Community Partnership (RVCP) has awarded almost £800 to Ruddington Art & Craft Society to support an exciting community art trail project, transforming Openreach network boxes across the village into vibrant works of art. Funded through RVCP’s Ruddington Community Fund, the … [Read more...]

Bingham artist’s painting helps save lives

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As part of his art residency with the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA), Bingham artist, Tim O’Brien was delighted to support their annual Rotors & Wings Gala lunch by donating this oil painting to the live auction at the event. The lunch was organised by the Lincolnshire Air Ambulance … [Read more...]

Oak tree given new life as bench for local community group

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A local woodcarver has given an old oak tree, removed for safety reasons as part of the A52 Nottingham Junctions scheme to tackle congestion, a new lease of life by creating a picnic bench for St Paul’s Boundary Road Church in West Bridgford. Using timber from the tree that once stood at the … [Read more...]

Contractors give Lowdham churchyard a new lease of life

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Contractors working on Lowdham’s Flood Alleviation Scheme (FAS) have given the churchyard at St Mary the Virgin Church a late season glow-up after Lowdham Parish Council asked for help. Jackson Civil Engineering (JCE) is currently constructing the FAS on Lambley Road, Lowdham on behalf of the … [Read more...]

Hope Centre marks a decade at the heart of Clifton

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On Saturday 26th September around 400 people gathered together to celebrate 10 years of the Hope Centre in Clifton. The place was a hive of fun and activity as we combined our birthday celebrations with the Clifton Arts Festival, which brought lots of great organisations together to celebrate … [Read more...]

Broxtowe Mayor opens Cultural Event

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On Saturday 12th September Beeston Civic Society collaborated with Hong Kong Notts CIC to mutually exchange their respective cultures – to welcome Hong-Kongers into the Beeston community - further cementing community cohesion and understanding. Welcoming over 160 guests into the event at … [Read more...]

Young Hustlers Festival To Go Ahead After Securing Last-Minute Funding

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Young Hustlers, Nottingham’s vibrant city family arts festival, will go ahead next month (25 October) with a full programme after securing last-minute funding. The Arts Council England (ACE) lifeline will allow the festival to build on its track record of creating creative opportunities for young … [Read more...]

Donation helps young person turn a room into a home

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A donation of bedding from Tesco Toton has helped a 19-year-old young person take an important step towards a more secure future after experiencing homelessness. Broxtowe Youth Homelessness (BYH), a local charity supporting young people aged 16 to 25 who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or … [Read more...]