A donation of bedding from Tesco Toton has helped a 19-year-old young person take an important step towards a more secure future after experiencing homelessness. Broxtowe Youth Homelessness (BYH), a local charity supporting young people aged 16 to 25 who are homeless, at risk of homelessness or … [Read more...]
Mother and son taken on 200-mile challenge for Breast Cancer UK
A mum and her six-year-old son have raised more than £1,450 for Breast Cancer UK after completing a 200-mile fundraising challenge in memory of their beloved mum and nana, who recently lost her life to breast cancer. Throughout the school summer holidays, Jade Conway and her son Archie, six, took … [Read more...]
20 years of award-winning recognition for Bramcote Hills Park
Bramcote Hills Park has been awarded its 20th consecutive Green Flag Award, recognising its high standard of facilities. Within the last year, Bramcote Hills has seen a number of major projects begin and complete, including: • The addition of a sculpture paying tribute to the Borough of Broxtowe, … [Read more...]
Vicky McClure choir treats cinemagoers to surprise performance
At the end of June, Nottingham cinemagoers were treated to a surprise performance from Vicky McClure’s Our Dementia Choir at Showcase Cinema de Lux Nottingham. Performing inside one of the cinema screens, the brilliant performance was captured on camera by local fans. The 30-minute show came … [Read more...]
Councillor helps Cricket Club with funding for new mower
A local cricket club has secured its future for the season thanks to support from Nottinghamshire County Councillor Helen Faccio. Councillor Helen Faccio recently visited Beeston and Toton Sycamore Cricket Club at Manor Park, Toton, to see a new electric mower purchased with the help of a £1,000 … [Read more...]
Attenborough Church Pre-School celebrates 65 years!
On the sunny afternoon of Tuesday 12th May, an exciting event occurred at Attenborough Village Hall, attended by many. It was a celebration of the 65th year of Attenborough Church Pre-School, a not-for-profit organisation, and offered fantastic fun for everyone. Tesco Toton had kindly provided … [Read more...]
Beeston Scout Takes on 71-Mile Bike Ride for World Jamboree
A 14-year-old Scout from Beeston is preparing to cycle more than 70 miles in a determined fundraising challenge to help him attend one of the world’s biggest international Scouting events. Adam Field, a member of 3rd Chilwell Explorer Scouts, has been selected as part of the Nottinghamshire … [Read more...]
Big celebration event at Beeston Methodist Church on 20 June
Beeston Methodist Church (BMC) is organising a major celebration on Saturday 20 June 2026 to mark the official opening of the redeveloped sanctuary at its premises on Chilwell Road in Beeston. Members will welcome the public to a special event from 10am to 12noon when the church will be open for … [Read more...]
Beeston Sea Scouts Retain National Title
Scouts and Explorers from 2nd Beeston Sea Scouts recently competed at HMS Raleigh, Plymouth, in the Royal Navy Recognised Sea Scouts National Swimming Gala. They returned to Nottingham with the Otter Shield, awarded annually to the best-performing Sea Scout group in the country, for the second year … [Read more...]
Over £2,000 raised for the British Heart Foundation
A quiz, pie and mash night held at Attenborough Cricket Club on 6 February has raised more than £2,000 for the British Heart Foundation, thanks to the generosity of the local community. The event was organised and hosted by Sue Poxon, who has been fundraising for the charity for the past five years … [Read more...]
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