Three new interpretational boards have recently been installed on The Hook Nature Reserve in Lady Bay. These are at the entrances next to Melbourne Road, Mona Road and Holme Grove, providing a plan of the site together with information on its history and examples of the varied plants and wildlife … [Read more...]
The ‘Grand Switch On’ for Gamston Christmas Lights announced
It’s that time of year again when Gamston resident David Carter will be lighting up his home with a fantastic Christmas Display to raise money for charity. For the past 11 years David has put on a mesmerizing festive Christmas display outside his home to raise money for charity. This will be the … [Read more...]
West Bridgford’s Christmas Lights Switch On returns on Saturday November 18 with Our Dementia Choir
West Bridgford’s free Christmas Lights Switch On returns on Saturday November 18 from 10am until 5pm for a fun packed festive day with music and entertainment including a special performance from Nottingham’s Our Dementia Choir. The event sponsored by The National Ice Centre will take place on … [Read more...]
Young climate activist honoured with British Citizen Youth Award
On Thursday 12th October at a ceremony in Westminster, eight-year-old, Aleesha Gadhia from West Bridgford received the prestigious British Citizen Youth Award in recognition of her extraordinary endeavours. Aleesha is a climate activist and a mini-ambassador for ‘Cool Earth’, a UK-based … [Read more...]
88-year-old raises hundreds for RAF charity with tandem skydive
An 88-year-old former RAF motor mechanic (MT mech) jumped from 15,000 feet in a tandem skydive, raising hundreds for the RAF Association. Roger Allton, from Radcliffe-on-Trent, jumped at Skydive Hibaldstow in Lincolnshire on 10 September as part of RAFA Jumps. He was due to jump in May, but … [Read more...]
Michael Reed sponsors local youth football team
Michael Reed, a renowned Chartered Financial Planner, has generously sponsored the Under 7s team of East Leake Football Club. Before establishing himself as a trusted financial advisor, Michael was a professional cricketer for the Glamorgan County Cricket Club. His experiences in the volatile … [Read more...]
Prizewinning mural unveiled at new Clifton apartments
A mural designed by local schoolchildren was unveiled on Monday 9 October at the Kieron Hill Court apartments in Clifton. The mural, which runs along the rear of the apartment block, was designed by students from the Farnborough Spencer Academy as part of a Nottingham City Council competition to … [Read more...]
Construction starts on new £100k play area at Lambley Lane
Swings, slides and zip lines are just some of the new facilities coming to Lambley Lane Recreation Ground as part of a £100k refurbishment at the site. Construction of the new play area started on Wednesday 20 September and is expected to take around six weeks to complete. The existing play area … [Read more...]
Homebuilder backs Domestic Abuse Charity with £1,500 donation
Barratt and David Wilson Homes has donated £1,500 to a charity providing support for women experiencing domestic abuse in the borough of Broxtowe. A contribution to Broxtowe Women’s Project was made to support the charity’s bespoke services and raising awareness within the local community, helping … [Read more...]
School makes a difference and gains Green Flag with distinction
South Wilford Endowed Church of England Primary School were recently awarded the Green Flag award after working tirelessly and passionately over the last year. Not only did the school receive the award, they also did so with honours receiving a Distinction grade. The Eco-Schools programme … [Read more...]
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