2020 promises to be a very exciting year for the Leakey Pens, East Leake’s writing group. The creativity in the group is really buzzing and members are preparing new material for the East Leake Cultural Festival in September. Two members have just launched new publications and there are three … [Read more...]
East Leake writer publishes first book
After 20 years of consideration and development, East Leake writer, Chris Garbett, has finally brought together and published his collection of fables called How it Came to Pass. This book of fables is a fascinating series of short stories examining creation and the development of species, … [Read more...]
Harry Carlton Facebook Group whipping up a storm of nostalgia
A Harry Carlton School Veterans Facebook group has provided an unexpected phenomenon as locals and ex pupils of the former school from around the world have flocked to the page in their droves. Just over one month ago, former Harry Carlton Comprehensive school pupil, Mark Lindsay, came up with an … [Read more...]
April update from the Friends of Meadow Park
Meadow Park has seen several instances of flooding over the autumn/winter months. We expect the park to be flooded every now and then as it is on the flood plain. What we do not expect, or like, is the fact that the water flooding into the park is polluted. For several weeks earlier this year … [Read more...]
From grassland to meadow – A nature recovery success story
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust and staff from British Gypsum have been collaborating for many years but work over the past 12 months will really support nature’s recovery thanks to the transformation of a barren grassland area in to a wildflower meadow adjacent to the charity’s Bunny Old Wood. A … [Read more...]
Charity sets up initiative to help dog-owners in need
Underdog International builds a network of dog-carers to support the vulnerable amidst COVID-19. UK-registered charity Underdog International have set up an initiative which redeploys their volunteers and resources to support dog-owners in need due to the impacts of the coronavirus. The … [Read more...]
Stunning new offices opened in West Bridgford, Nottingham
Property development consultancy Measures and Company partnered with Nottingham business Cosmetic Digital to support the completion of prestigious, new offices in the heart of West Bridgford. The circa 2,000 sq. ft. premises are situated at 2 Priory Road and directly opposite Marks & … [Read more...]
Notcutts Wheatcroft Garden Centre scoops national award
Colleagues at Notcutts Wheatcroft Garden Centre in Nottingham are celebrating after scooping a national industry award. The ‘Dick Allen Award for Most Improved Garden Centre’ was presented to the Notcutts team at the annual Garden Centre Association (GCA) Conference, which celebrates the success … [Read more...]
Beat the Streets raises £75,000 this year for Framework
Nottingham’s annual charity music festival Beat the Streets set up to tackle homelessness within the local community is saving lives and cutting the numbers of rough sleepers says the chief executive of the charity Framework. This year’s multi venue festival headlined by Nottingham’s own Jake … [Read more...]
‘Exceptional standards of education’ at West Bridgford school
A primary school in West Bridgford has been ranked as ‘outstanding’ in four out of five areas in its latest Ofsted report, published earlier this week. St Edmund Campion School, in Tewkesbury Close, has received excellent critique following its Ofsted inspection which took place earlier this … [Read more...]
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