Hope Nottingham, the Christian Foodbank and Community charity, announced that The Star pub in Beeston hosted a charity fundraising event 27-29 June 2025. The event raised a whopping £1,190 from the generous attendees and The Star matched that making a massive total of £2,390. Rebecca Britton, … [Read more...]
Recipe book co-produced by Broxtowe wins award
A recipe book sharing stories of food, heritage and culture from across five European cities, including Broxtowe, has won an international award. ‘Cooking and Culture!' won first place in the ‘Best Plurinational Book in the World’ category at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards in Lisbon in … [Read more...]
Boxer becomes double World Champion in Hungary
Local resident, Taylor Brown, recently became a World Champion in two different weight divisions at the WFC World Championships in Baja, Hungary, following the award of a £1,000 grant from Broxtowe Borough Council. Competing as part of a group of 24 young boxers from Revolution Gym, based in … [Read more...]
Broxtowe Borough Council Installs its 49th Mayor
Councillor Robert Bullock was installed as the 49th Mayor of Broxtowe on Wednesday 14 May at the Annual Meeting of Broxtowe Borough Council. Robert, a Broxtowe Alliance Councillor for Eastwood, serving two terms as a Councillor on Greasley Parish during the 1990s. His dedication to community … [Read more...]
Council Partners with Environmental Enforcement Agency
Broxtowe Borough Council have partnered with environmental enforcement agency WISE to help tackle reports of fly-tipping and littering within the Borough. Following feedback from residents, which highlighted concerns with street cleanliness and fly-tipping, the Council are using this approach as … [Read more...]
Platform Home Ownership donates to Parkinson’s UK
A local housing association, which is providing homes in Beeston, recently marked World Parkinson’s Day, by donating £300 to Parkinson’s UK. Platform Home Ownership made the donation as part of its commitment to giving back to its communities. Parkinson’s is the fastest growing neurological … [Read more...]
Local Design Awards launched for 2025
The fourth of Beeston Civic Society’s biennial Design Awards is now open for nominations. The Society’s campaign began in 2018 with an aim to show that Beeston is a great place to do business and live, whilst encouraging good design in buildings, landscaping, and public spaces – as well as … [Read more...]
Beeston Church creates a time capsule
Young people at Beeston Methodist Church in Chilwell Road have assembled a time capsule for future generations to discover. Junior Church members enjoyed gathering an array of material to put in the air-tight box, which will be buried under the new floor of the century-old building, currently … [Read more...]
24-hour charity ‘Poolathon’ to fund local defibrillator installation
On Friday 25 April, Narinder ‘Baz’ Basi and a band of other individuals took part in a 24hr charity ‘Poolathon’ to allow for the purchase and installation of a new defibrillator in Beeston Rylands. Having lived in the area for several years and seeing his son grow up in the area, Baz wanted to … [Read more...]
Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail
If you are looking for garden inspiration, then on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 June, 20 beautiful gardens will be open as part of the 2025 Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail. In addition to seeing otherwise private gardens in your neighbourhood, the Trail is a way of supporting a range of local … [Read more...]
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