The East Leake and District Local History Society has released a new publication, The History and Development of the Rushcliffe Estate, East Leake, offering the first comprehensive study of one of the village’s most distinctive post‑war neighbourhoods. The book explores the origins and evolution … [Read more...]
West Bridgford u3a storm Parliament
In unexpected bright sunshine on Monday 2nd March, thirty-five members of West Bridgford u3a enjoyed a wonderful trip to Westminster. The tour of parliament was arranged through Rushcliffe MP James Naish, and as an added bonus the man himself was on hand to talk to the group before the start of our … [Read more...]
Jack’s red bench at Gedling Country Park
Jack Taylor, 19, from Nottingham is one of 65 people in the UK with cardiovascular disease selected by British Heart Foundation to have an iconic red bench dedicated to them as a ‘living tribute’ to raise awareness and celebrate lifesaving research. A teenager who had a cardiac arrest while … [Read more...]
Footprints opens its new coffee bar to the public
Following a year of fundraising and support from local businesses and volunteers, Nottingham charity Footprints Conductive Education Centre, has opened the doors of its new coffee bar ‘Pulp & Prints’ to the public, and has completed works to refurbish the community hall within its Clifton … [Read more...]
£2m redevelopment at Methodist Church nears completion
After a year’s hard work, a major project to transform the sanctuary at Beeston Methodist Church is nearing completion. A vital stage was reached when representatives of Belper-based Derwent Valley Construction officially handed over the £2m scheme to members of the church redevelopment group. A … [Read more...]
Over 25,000 trees and shrubs planted to create Wolds Woods
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has acquired 52 acres or nearly 30 football sized pitches of land to plant over 25,000 trees and shrubs to offset carbon from its operations and keep it on track to be carbon neutral by 2030. Wolds Wood will transform the former agricultural land at the site … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe groups invited to bid for Armed Forces Day funding
Community groups across Rushcliffe are being urged to apply for funding to host an Armed Forces Day event this summer following the announcement of a £500,000 nationwide grant scheme. The funding from central government aims to support communities who want to celebrate and recognise the dedication … [Read more...]
Writer launches new platform: Life, Love and Football
An award-winning journalist born and raised in West Bridgford has launched a website which seeks to tell the stories of football fandom, and particularly, Nottingham Forest through long-read feature pieces "for the soul, not for clicks". Peter Blackburn, who lives in Bingham but went to school in … [Read more...]
RBC plans further support for town and village centres
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) is committed to supporting its town and village centres across the Borough, working closely with local ward members and Town and Parish Councils to develop enhancement plans. This further support is a key part of the Council’s wider Economic Growth Strategy, which … [Read more...]
Bunny C of E Primary School celebrates outstanding SATs success
There’s been lots to celebrate at Bunny C of E Primary School this year, and we’re bursting with pride! Our children have achieved some truly incredible SATs results, with 100% of pupils reaching the expected standard — an amazing achievement that has seen us ranked as the top primary school in … [Read more...]
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