This year’s Robin Hood Pageant, which was scheduled to take place this weekend (Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October), has been postponed until Spring 2020 due to poor ground conditions following the unseasonably wet autumn weather. High rainfall in previous weeks has left the ground waterlogged and … [Read more...]
Free trees For Broxtowe Residents
Five hundred free fruit trees are being made available for residents living in Broxtowe Borough as part of the Council’s Green Futures campaign. Residents can head to www.broxtowe.gov.uk/freetrees for more information and to apply for a tree by Friday 25th October, indicating whether they would … [Read more...]
New initiative supports Clifton pupils’ transition to secondary school through the joy of reading
Read On Nottingham has teamed up with the leading independent children’s publisher in the UK, Usborne Books, to gift every single child starting Year 7 at The Nottingham Emmanuel School and The Farnborough Academy a copy of Scavengers by Darren Simpson. The literacy-focused project aims make … [Read more...]
Local Plan Part 2 adopted
Rushcliffe Borough Council has adopted its Local Plan Part 2 that outlines key housing allocations in the Borough over the next decade. Central government requires the Borough to build 13,150 new homes by 2028 and non-strategic housing designations to assist this have now been passed following a … [Read more...]
Oxjam Beeston is coming home
It may be a little town just outside Nottingham but each year festival goers and bands return to Beeston from near and far to join the phenomenon which is the Oxjam Beeston Takeover. For 12 hours the town literally comes alive with great music and community spirit, whilst raising money for Oxfam … [Read more...]
Thousands set to welcome West Bridgford’s Christmas Lights Switch On
Thousands of people are set to descend on West Bridgford on Saturday November 23 for the town’s annual Christmas Lights Switch On. The Mayor of Rushcliffe Cllr Christine Jeffreys will launch the annual festive lights followed by a spectacular fireworks show to complete the big switch on at 5pm. … [Read more...]
Bradmore spooktacular pumpkin carving workshops
Value garden centre Cherry Lane in Bradmore, is offering customers a hauntingly good time this Halloween with pumpkin carving workshops for children. Taking place on 28th, 29th and 30th October at the garden centre on Pendock Lane, the spooktacular one hour sessions, will give children the chance … [Read more...]
Summer of Success for Rycroft Judo Club
Commonwealth success, judo league success, and success in both domestic and international competition - 2019 is becoming a golden year for Rycroft Judo Club. Back in 2018, the club took a risk by taking on a full time paid coach, and obtaining charitable status. Ian Benton (himself a former … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Arena lights up pink and blue for Baby Loss Awareness Week
Rushcliffe Arena is being illuminated in vibrant pink and blue lighting to reflect Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019. The lights will shine each evening in the campaign’s official colours from October 9 to 15 as part of a display of support nationally for those that have suffered the tragic loss of … [Read more...]
Keyworth Karting star raising profile with Elite Sports Grant support
Will Orton, 15 from Keyworth, is now the 2019 SuperOne British Junior ROK karting champion after securing pole position in six out of eight time qualifying sessions and winning 11 out of 16 races. Cllr Gordon Moore, Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Finance, met Will to … [Read more...]
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