Four-club family members Ash Gardner (Beeston Round Table, Nottingham) and Emily Gardner (Long Eaton Ladies Circle) have taken on an exceptional challenge to raise funds for Ukraine. They departed from Round Table Britain & Ireland HQ in Birmingham at 6am on Thursday 10th March, walking 120 … [Read more...]
Hair salons to be trained to recognise domestic abuse
Nottinghamshire domestic abuse charity Equation, launched a new campaign to give hairstylists the tools to spot and respond to domestic violence and abuse. Cut it Out offers a new way for salon professionals to help their clients who may be living with abuse. Run in partnership with local … [Read more...]
8th Beeston Film Festival announced for April
Beeston Film Festival is the biggest international short film festival in the Midlands. For 8 years the festival has provided an amazing platform for our community to celebrate film, and filmmakers from all over the world. And for the first time ever the festival takes place in Beeston’s amazing … [Read more...]
BaTS Cricket Club looking ahead to the 2022 season
Beeston and Toton Sycamore Cricket Club are looking for players of all abilities to help propel their promotion challenge in 2022. Currently playing on Saturday in Divisions J and M of the South Notts Cricket League, 2022 brings a new era for the club. Not only are we setting our sights on … [Read more...]
Dining in or out: Al Naseeb
Award-winning Al Naseeb (opened 2012) gained a lot of praise, from the outset. The highly-talented chefs have gathered experiences from many hotels and restaurants. Takeaways/deliveries can be ordered via Al Naseeb website, Just Eat and Uber Eats, or just call to place an order. There is free … [Read more...]
Sporting Memories Clubs coming to Beeston and Chilwell
Using the rich history and heritage of sport, two new Sporting Memories clubs will open to people over the age of 50 who enjoy reminiscing about their experiences of watching or playing sport. The clubs will take place each week and will be a friendly, welcoming environment for people who are living … [Read more...]
Wild about Beeston – Gosling? Gander? Gaggle?
by Beeston Birdman Gosling? Gander? Gaggle? Apart from the rumble of passing trains and the warning siren at the Barton Lane level crossing the soundscape of Attenborough Nature Reserve (ANR) is often the honking of geese. This article covers one goose that is rather rare locally and three more … [Read more...]
Local History of Beeston – Shaftesbury Laundry
On Derby Street King and sons’ corn mill (now Fresh Asia,) was converted into the Shaftesbury Laundry by John Treece in 1896. It was steam powered and the egg-ended boiler is now in Nottingham Industrial Museum. The laundry offered washing, dyeing and ironing. The business was successful, enabling … [Read more...]
Beeston Fields Primary & Nursery School receive gift of 400 Books!
Children at Beeston Fields Primary & Nursery School had something extra to celebrate on World Book Day following a whopping book donation. In total 400 hundred books were donated to the school by ‘Chase Rewarding Futures School Libraries Programme’, a scheme created by The National Literacy … [Read more...]
We are Canopy 2050!
Canopy 2050 is a community project in the Broxtowe area, based in Beeston. Our objective is to increase the urban tree canopy to 30%, as per the national target. More trees mean cleaner air and a healthier environment for us to live in. We aim to do this by collecting seeds from specific native … [Read more...]
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