The longest of days and the brightest of sunshine make June a delightful month in which to enjoy strong plant growth and colourful flowers. The danger of frost is a thing of the past and it’s safe to plant outside all manner of exotic summer bedding and tender fruit and vegetables such as tomatoes, … [Read more...]
Victoria Centre reveals its ‘win a window’ competition winner
The family of a soldier stationed in Nottingham are celebrating after bagging nearly £5,000-worth of goodies as part of Victoria Centre’s ‘Win a Window’ competition. Launched in partnership with Gem Radio to celebrate the centre’s 50th birthday, visitors were asked to guess the exact value of a … [Read more...]
Lady Bay Safari Sale returns for June 2022
Now in its 5th year, the Lady Bay Safari Sale looks set to be another great day out for all! Having very quickly established itself in the calendar of many, this fantastic community sale sees the streets of Lady Bay thronged with shoppers, browsers and lots of friendly folk looking to … [Read more...]
Identical twins warm up judges before local competition
Local identical twins, Alice and Florence Danielson aged 8 from West Bridgford, took to the water to perform their “It Takes 2” duet at the Robin Hood Artistic Swimming Competition in Hucknall. Too young to compete for points, the dynamic duo, warmed the judges up with their pre-swim and wowed the … [Read more...]
Another successful Broxtowe Green Festival!
Last September we held the first ‘Broxtowe Green Festival’ at Inham Nook bowling green and it was a huge success! Following on from that, we decided to host another one at Round Hill Primary School on Saturday 23rd April. We invited a lot of the same stallholders but also some new ones including … [Read more...]
Friends of Beeston Station planting for the Queen!
Members of Friends of Beeston Station (FOBS) recently spent a special afternoon planting red, white and blue plants in the flower baskets at Beeston Station. It is hoped the plants will be flowering in time for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend in early June. Trish Roberts-Thomson, the Chair of … [Read more...]
Makers Night returns to Ruddington
Ruddington's annual Makers Night is back this month, returning to its original summer spot in the calendar. Organised by the award winning Ruddington Village Market in partnership with the Framework Knitters Museum and the Debbie Bryan Gallery, Makers Night showcases over 70 high quality regional … [Read more...]
95th Birthday Celebrations in Burton Joyce for much loved Resident
It was party time in Burton Joyce last week as family, friends and McCarthy and Stone staff celebrated Wisteria Place homeowner, Walter Gee’s 95th birthday. Everyone at the Retirement Living development on Old Main Road marked the special occasion by throwing a surprise party for Walter in the … [Read more...]
Woodborough Summer Fair shaping up to be the best one yet
This year’s Woodborough Summer Fair is shaping up to be the best one yet! The free to enter event will take place on Saturday 16th July from 1-5pm on the village sports field behind the village hall on Lingwood Lane. On site there will be 2 licenced bars, a BBQ and a great range of local stalls … [Read more...]
A sweet return to East Leake Carnival
After an absence of two years due to Covid, plans are well under way for the return of our popular East Leake Carnival, to be held on 25th June. This event is one of the highlights of our village year, with a host of stalls and live events carrying on into the evening. East Leake Traders are once … [Read more...]
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