The 29th Annual Duck race took place on Wednesday 1st January 2020 at Manor Park Toton. The Mayor of Broxtowe councillor Michael Brown started the race by releasing 1500 plastic ducks into the River Erewash. They floated down the river and were caught at the bridge approximately 600 … [Read more...]
Bramcote volunteers mark 20 years with tree planting
Volunteers from the Friends of Bramcote Ridge celebrated their 20th anniversary recently, doing what they do best by planting hazel trees and wildflower bulbs at the Green Flag award winning Bramcote Ridge Local Nature Reserve. The group was joined by the Practical Conservation Volunteers and the … [Read more...]
Councils acknowledged for commitment to support members of the Armed Forces
Rushcliffe and Charnwood Borough Council’s commitment to supporting serving and former Armed Forces personnel and their families has been given a golden endorsement for their work in communities across the areas. The authorities were awarded the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Ministry … [Read more...]
Work begins on £8m Academy project
Morgan Sindall Construction has begun work on a new £8 million primary school near Edwalton, Nottingham. The company has been appointed to construct the new school by Arc Partnership on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council. The Rosecliffe Spencer Academy will provide 315 places for local … [Read more...]
Psychotherapy business creates 30 new jobs
An East Midlands-based psychotherapy service has created 30 jobs after expanding into Matlock and Bramcote. Trent PTS has moved into two new sites following off-market lettings by Innes England. Established in 2003, the company is commissioned by the NHS to provide free treatment for a range … [Read more...]
New bespoke travel agent launches business in Carlton
A new kind of travel agent has opened for business in Carlton, Nottingham, one that specialises in a highly personalised service and genuinely cares – that’s why the business is always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for its customers. Local Man Michael Shanahan joined multi award-winning … [Read more...]
Shop front funding transforms look of businesses in Rushcliffe
Businesses across Rushcliffe have transformed their appearance on the high street and made essential improvements to their shop fronts thanks to funding available from Rushcliffe Borough Council. Business owners have received support from the authority’s Shop Front Improvement Grant, which … [Read more...]
Own a wood burning stove? Know the law!
Rushcliffe Borough Council is appealing to residents who own wood burning stoves to know the law surrounding their use and play their part in reducing air pollution in their neighbourhoods. More than one million homes in Britain own a wood burning stove and while they are effective at heating … [Read more...]
Local Park Run enthusiasts raising thousands for charity
It all started in August with a throw away comment on Facebook by Jon Lamley... ‘If England knock off these 359 runs to win, I will do a parkrun just in my underpants and flip flops. In December.’ Needing 74 to win, Ben Stokes and Jack Leach achieved the impossible… A remarkable unbeaten 135* … [Read more...]
Local Student raising funds for school expedition to Tanzania
In summer 2021, I will be travelling with a group of students from Rushcliffe School to Tanzania with Camps International for a month of charitable project work and personal development. Every project we work on will have a life changing impact on the local community. 40% of people in Tanzania live … [Read more...]
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