A West Bridgford mum is making a huge difference to children and young people with SEND and sensory processing challenges across Nottingham and the East Midlands. Nottingham mum of two and former Primary School teacher, Helen Fores, launched her business Spark Sensory Ltd a little over two years … [Read more...]
St Edmund Campion clean up woodland waste
Inspiring youngsters from St Edmund Campion School, had their grabbers at the ready to give their local woodland space an autumn clean, for a recent charity litter picking event. The school regularly uses Sharphill Wood, in Rushcliffe, for outdoor learning and forest-based classes, and decided to … [Read more...]
Annual fireworks display
The annual village fireworks display will be held at the Poplars Sports Ground on Friday 1st November. Food and a licenced bar will be available from 5:30pm, beacons will be lit at 6:45pm and the firework display will start at 7.30pm. We hope to see you at what is always a hugely popular event in … [Read more...]
My Fabric Place celebrates 50th Anniversary
My Fabric Place was born in 1969 when fabric entrepreneur Hisham Abukalum successfully started selling and exporting premium wool and tweed fabrics to the Middle East, from where he originates. Initially trading from small premises in Nottingham, business was lucrative. However, exportation became … [Read more...]
Have your say on future use of Lutterell Hall
Community groups and residents are being invited to give their views on the future use of Lutterell Hall. Rushcliffe Borough Council is encouraging all to complete a consultation on the West Bridgford facility at https://bit.ly/2OEfiM0 or in person at Rushcliffe Community Contact Centre, … [Read more...]
Severe weather warnings lead to postponement of Robin Hood Pageant
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...]
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