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...]
Fifteen marathon runners aiming to raise £3,000 for Forever Stars
Fifteen friends from a new Nottingham gym have joined forces to run a marathon together to raise £3,000 for Nottingham baby loss charity Forever Stars. The Moai Strength & Wellness team took on the Manchester Marathon on Sunday 27 April in support of Forever Stars’ 2025 fundraising campaign … [Read more...]
Tesco Toton turns gold for 6th Beeston Scout Group
6th Beeston Scout Group were the latest group to benefit from the Tesco Golden Grant scheme, after being presented with a huge cheque for £5,000! Having applied to be part of the Tesco Stronger Starts Scheme, the local scout group were selected along with Attenborough Church Pre School and … [Read more...]
Wildlife Trust marks two decades since opening Nature Centre
On Tuesday 18 March Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust marked 20 years since Sir David Attenborough opened the iconic Attenborough Nature Centre – regaling the crowd with a story of how he first discovered his family roots in the village of Attenborough. Whilst Sir David’s Leicester roots are well … [Read more...]
Platform Home Ownership supports community with donation
A charity supporting communities in Nottinghamshire has received funding towards the upkeep of its community hubs and 14 food banks, courtesy of a housing association in Beeston. HOPE Nottingham received £350 from Platform Home Ownership, which will support in its pursuits to empower communities … [Read more...]
Fresh New Civic Walks for a Summer in Beeston
Interested in learning more about the area? Join us on one of our summer walks series. For around 90 minutes a local expert will guide you around areas of Beeston and nearby on an interesting theme. A chance to discover something new about places you may walk past everyday, meet new people, and … [Read more...]
Rugby club gives local young people a head start in construction
Broxtowe Borough Council’s grant of £19,875 has allowed Volunteer It Yourself (VIY) to help refurbish Nottingham Casuals Rugby Club in Beeston after the club house suffered flood damage earlier this year. VIY provides training opportunities to young people who are not in employment, education or … [Read more...]
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