A Beeston church will be filled with the sound of music for 24 hours during a spectacular summer fundraising event. The sponsored music-a-thon at Beeston Methodist Church on Chilwell Road starts at 10.30am on Saturday, August 20, and ends at the beginning of the morning service on Sunday, August … [Read more...]
Resident at local care home has ‘trip down memory lane’
A resident at a local care home was given a “pleasant surprise” when she was given the chance to relive her younger days and go for a ride in a sidecar. Betty Collins, 96, who lives at MHA The Herons in Toton would often find herself in the sidecar of husband’s motorbike during her younger days and … [Read more...]
Social Eating Cafe is a hit!
On Wednesday 4th May, Hope Nottingham and Broxtowe Green Umbrella hosted their first “Social Eating Cafe.” The idea of a social eating cafe is to serve fresh, healthy, delicious food to the local community at a price they can afford. As we knew we wanted to serve delicious food, we contacted … [Read more...]
Another successful Broxtowe Green Festival!
Last September we held the first ‘Broxtowe Green Festival’ at Inham Nook bowling green and it was a huge success! Following on from that, we decided to host another one at Round Hill Primary School on Saturday 23rd April. We invited a lot of the same stallholders but also some new ones including … [Read more...]
Friends of Beeston Station planting for the Queen!
Members of Friends of Beeston Station (FOBS) recently spent a special afternoon planting red, white and blue plants in the flower baskets at Beeston Station. It is hoped the plants will be flowering in time for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee weekend in early June. Trish Roberts-Thomson, the Chair of … [Read more...]
Beeston Methodist Church plans major modernisation project
Beeston Methodist Church is planning a £1.6m modernisation scheme to enable it to respond better to community needs in the 21st century. The distinctive 120-year building on Chilwell Road is already used by hundreds of people a week, who attend a wide range of church and community … [Read more...]
Heritage project to mark 50 years of Beeston mental health support centre
The experiences and memories of Nottinghamshire residents who have been supported by Middle Street Resource Centre (MSRC) are to be collected as part of a heritage project to mark 50 years of the Centre. MSRC in Beeston is a mental health-focussed community centre which offers a variety of support … [Read more...]
A whole month since a roller-coaster weekend at Beeston Film Festival
Can you believe it’s been a whole month since the Beeston Film Festival? A whole month since a roller-coaster weekend of films and songs and popcorn and mayhem at Beeston’s own Arc Cinema. It’s always Beeston Film Festival's aim to deliver the best that the world of international short film has to … [Read more...]
The Ruin Bar returns to The Garage Chilwell
One of Notts’ coolest bars is set to return this weekend - feel like you’ve jetted off to Europe for the weekend! This Saturday, 7th May, a Nottinghamshire venue is preparing to turn itself into a scene more reminiscent of the streets and bars of Budapest rather than of an old bus depot in … [Read more...]
Beeston Unity eagerly await opening of first full season in May
Beeston Unity are eagerly looking forward to the first week in May when their green will be opening for their first full season since 2019. They have a full programme of fixtures so lots of opportunities to get involved. The club is currently experiencing a revival. Although they have lost a few … [Read more...]
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