A road to commemorate a brave 12-year-old boy who lost his life has been officially unveiled by his family and friends in Beeston. Barratt Homes recently welcomed Nicola and Gary Jenkins, parents of the hero Owen Jenkins, to its Beeston Quarter development to open the road named after their son on … [Read more...]
Green Flag award retained by five of Broxtowe’s Open Spaces
Five Broxtowe open spaces are celebrating after it was announced they have retained their Green Flag awards. The five parks that have been awarded are: • Bramcote Hills Park • Colliers Wood (Moorgreen) • Alexandrina Plantation (Bramcote) • Brinsley Headstocks • The Old Church Tower … [Read more...]
Try something new this September!
Ladies, if you’ve ever thought of joining a choir, now is a great time to take that first step! At 7.30pm on Tuesday 6th September, Wollaton Singers will be having a ‘Taster Session’ for ladies who might like to try joining a friendly and ambitious choir. It will be at our usual rehearsal … [Read more...]
Pupils fund raise for defibrillators on school site
Pupils at The Lanes Primary School on Cator Lane in Beeston have raised over £6,000 for the installation of two new defibrillators on the school sites. The campaign was led by the Year 6 ambassadors, who raised much of the money themselves as well as arranging fundraising events over the school … [Read more...]
Nottingham Scout Volunteers needed
Would you like to be a scout volunteer? Would you like a rewarding role within Scouting to help and support our local children learning life skills? Have you recently arrived to the UK and would like to integrate in our community? Are you a student in Nottingham? Are you local to us … [Read more...]
Seven-year-old gets the chop for children’s cancer charity
A caring seven-year-old from Long Eaton has had his long hair chopped an incredible 17 inches shorter to support a charity which makes wigs for children with cancer. Eddie French, who lives in Long Eaton, visited KH Hair Barber on Market Place in the town where he underwent the mega chop so he … [Read more...]
Public share their views on new Beeston student flats
The developer behind a new mixed-use scheme in Beeston says that plans will be reviewed following discussions with councillors, local residents, students, and Beeston Civic Society at two engagement sessions in June. Developer Cassidy Group, alongside urban planning consultant DPP Planning, and … [Read more...]
Nottingham Pupils Sparkle in National School Assembly
Nottingham pupils had a starring role in a national assembly which was broadcast live to hundreds of schools across the UK recently. Students from Oak Field School and Middleton Primary and Nursery School in Nottingham took part in the assembly for RSE Day – an annual event which celebrates health … [Read more...]
Resident at Nottinghamshire care home celebrates 105th birthday, but still has unfinished business
Care home resident Elsie Knight has just one wish as she turns 105 - to take a hot air balloon ride. Staff at MHA Queenswood care home in Beeston, Nottingham, have been trying unsuccessfully to find a company or organisation which will take Elsie up into the skies, either tethered or flight, and … [Read more...]
Train for Ukraine four-hour spinathon raises vital funds
More than 100 people joined an epic four-hour spinathon at the Village Hotel Nottingham to raise funds for World Vision UK’s Ukraine appeal. Spin instructors Dani Nolan, Marta Hidalgo-Roffey, Louise Evans, Mike Noble, Karl Murray and Jo Mullock led the four-hour event at the Village Hotel … [Read more...]
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