A new directory of nature-based activity providers and green spaces in Rushcliffe is now available to encourage more people to explore local nature and improve their mental and physical health. The Rushcliffe Big Green Book gives a wealth of local contacts and information to help groups and … [Read more...]
Scouting is fun, and not just for kids!
That’s the call coming from Bingham Scouts, who’ve announced that they are looking for new Leaders. Their popular Scout Troop and Cub Packs are both looking to expand their leadership base to help grow the number of sections they can run. But first and foremost, they stressed the rewarding nature … [Read more...]
Nottingham Beach brings the seaside to the city
Dig out your flip flops, pop on your shades and get ready for a summer of fun. Nottingham’s favourite beach will be back at Old Market Square this summer until Sunday 3 September 2023. The country’s best beach attraction returns for 2023 to provide Nottingham folk and visitors to the city with a … [Read more...]
Lace City Choir wins National Gold
In May 2023, Lace City Chorus won gold at the women’s barbershop championships earning us the title of the UK and Netherlands champions. The medal also means that they will represent the UK at the international contest in America next year. As well as coming first they also won the ‘most improved’ … [Read more...]
Beeston Wildlife Group celebrates completed transformation
Residents at a Nottinghamshire home packed their suitcases and printed their boarding passes as they visited Italy for the day. MHA The Herons set up an armchair trip to Italy with one of the lounges being used as the ‘venue’. The trip included watching a short film on Rome, learning Italian … [Read more...]
Panthers sign Canadian forward Mathieu Lemay
Canadian forward Mathieu Lemay has signed a deal with The Nottingham Panthers for the 2023-24 season. The 28-year-old joins the Panthers after three seasons in the highly-rated DEL2 with Eispiraten Crimmitschau where he scored 61 goals and 82 assists for 143 points in 126 matches. In season … [Read more...]
Don’t lose your voice – check your canvass form to ensure you are registered to vote
Local residents in Rushcliffe are being warned not to lose their voice on matters that affect them by completing their annual canvass form when it arrives through the post in the coming weeks. With elections set to take place in the Borough next year, this is an important opportunity for residents … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy awarded Eco-Schools Green Flag
Rushcliffe Spencer Academy is thrilled to announce that they have been given the ‘Green with Distinction’ flag, awarded by Eco-Schools, for the amazing work that has been done by the eco team and whole school community. “Our eco team has gone from strength to strength over the last few years with … [Read more...]
Tollerton Primary School make National Final!
Tollerton Primary School is a small village school that has just 209 pupils. Not only that, but there are fewer than 25 girls in year 5 and 6 combined, the school years eligible to participate in ESFA (English schools FA) Competitions. With that backdrop, it would be easy to think that ambitions … [Read more...]
What’s in a name? The history behind some village street names
Many street names in East Leake follow a theme such as trees, birds or flowers. Other roads, particularly in the older parts of the village, have names rooted in local history. Here are some examples. Bateman Road: Rev. John Bateman was Rector of Leake 1836-1882. The adjacent road names are … [Read more...]
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