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Bin collector and driver reaches 40 years at RBC

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A Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) waste driver and crew leader has reached the remarkable milestone of 40 years working for the authority and collected an astonishing six million bins! Keith Sayers joined RBC in 1986 and has helped recycle in the region of a billion items in the Borough, … [Read more...]

Nottingham Comes Together To Raise £50,000 For Rough Sleepers

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Beat The Streets saw Nottingham come together once again as more than 58 artists, bands and poets performed across city centre venues to thousands of people, all in the cause of transforming the lives of rough sleepers. Now it can be revealed that this year’s festival in January has raised more … [Read more...]

Nottinghamshire County Show back for 141st year

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A taste of Nottinghamshire is set to delight visitors once again as the Nottinghamshire County Show returns to Newark Showground on Saturday 9 May, bringing with it a celebration of food, farming, and the local community. Now in its 141st year, the much-loved event continues to champion the very … [Read more...]

Beeston Bee Trail expands its colony

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The popular Beeston Bee Trail is growing with an additional six local businesses added to the map and more prizes up for grabs, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Launched in February, the expanded trail offers double the fun with more bee facts, creative displays, and tasty treats. As ever, … [Read more...]

A New Era for the Major Oak Chorus Begins in 2026

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The Major Oak Chorus, Nottinghamshire’s oldest male barbershop chorus, is entering an exciting new chapter with the appointment of Angela Sanchez as its new Musical Director, beginning in 2026. A well-known and respected figure in Nottingham’s music scene, Angela Sanchez (photo below) brings a … [Read more...]

Greythorn Primary School crowned winners

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Greythorn Primary School pupils are celebrating their win in the Premier League Primary Stars U11s Girls Cup, a tournament which saw them play competitively against 8 school teams from across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire. The final match, between Greythorn Primary School and Chetwynd … [Read more...]

RBC awards £5,000 to project supporting young people in Cotgrave

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Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has awarded £5,000 from its Community Wellbeing Fund to support a project in Cotgrave that is helping to create an inclusive and supportive environment for young people. The project led by The Pythian Club, has so far engaged with over 150 young people through … [Read more...]

Support group for young coeliacs and their families

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A community group is helping young people living with coeliac disease feel less isolated while offering vital support to their families. Nottingham Young Coeliacs was set up in July 2024 by Gaynor Clark after their daughter was diagnosed with the condition. At the time, Isla did not know anyone … [Read more...]