Rushcliffe Rotary Club has stepped up to the plate to help the award-winning Cotgrave Community Kitchen ensure that no-one in the community goes hungry this winter. Through Rotary4foodbanks, the Rushcliffe club has made donations totalling £1500 in recent months, providing vital food supplies for … [Read more...]
Lady Bay Festival and Nottingham Rugby collaborate for family friendly, COVID-safe concert
The team at Lady Bay Festival have been working on some exciting plans to give us all something to look forward to next year. Keen to follow up on the success of their virtual festival in June but unable to plan the family-friendly event in the normal format, Lady Bay Festival were delighted to team … [Read more...]
Chocolate eclairs all round as Madge celebrates her 100th Birthday
A Nottinghamshire resident has celebrated her 100th birthday (on Friday 4 December 2020) with staff and friends at Church Farm at Field House in Radcliffe-on-Trent. The Field House team held a party for Madge Parker, complete with a special cake topped with her favourite sweet treat of … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council is set to sign a lease with a Community Group
Rushcliffe Borough Council is set to sign a lease with a Community Group to operate and manage Lutterell Hall. The currently unnamed Community Group plan to take over the running of the Hall from April 2021, with Rushcliffe (RBC) continuing to own and be responsible for the Hall … [Read more...]
Calverton School wishes a happy retirement for beloved teacher of almost 40 years
Happy Retirement Mrs Welby! Manor Park Infant & Nursery is a school on Flatts Lane in Calverton. Below the school honours and wishes a happy and healthy retirement to wonderful teacher, Mrs Welby: After 39 years of dedicated service to Manor Park Infant & Nursery school, Mrs Helen Welby … [Read more...]
New specialist dementia service launched for families
Dementia specialist Admiral Nurse, Rachael Lowe, will be leading a clinics-based service for families in the local area affected by the condition. The service is a partnership between national charity Dementia UK and nine GP practices across Clifton, The Meadows and Wollaton, with £100,000 provided … [Read more...]
Give new life to your old Christmas tree through charity Treecycling service
A leading end-of-life care charity is hoping to catch wind of the Christmas spirit by fundraising through its Treecycling scheme. Treetops Hospice Care, based in Risley, is offering to collect people’s Christmas trees, for the fifth year running, in return for a donation towards its services in … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New(s) Year to our readers
This year has undoubtedly been a very challenging one. But despite the negatives, at the Local News we have been in the unique position to witness many wonderful acts of kindness across Nottinghamshire throughout 2020. The Community spirit never seems to falter. We have printed some heart-warming … [Read more...]
Parents of brave Nottingham five-year-old need to raise £70,000 by January to help him beat cancer
The parents of a five-year-old boy from Nottingham have raised an incredible £93,000 to give their son the best chance of beating cancer, however, they still need to raise a further £70,000 by January to reach their fundraising target of £163,000 for Henry to access treatment without … [Read more...]
Ladybay Pharmacy Giving Tree
Ladybay pharmacy is a family run business established for over 25 years at the core of Ladybay community. Every year the pharmacy and local helpers organise a Christmas fair to fund raise money for the chosen charity. Due to the pandemic this year we were not able to organise a … [Read more...]
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