Depending on how much you know about the climate crisis, you may have found yourself wanting to shout from the rooftops: “Buy second hand! Switch to renewable energy! Buy locally grown fruit & veg! Support ethical companies! Reduce meat & dairy consumption! Avoid single-use plastic! Don’t … [Read more...]
Local business may have the answer to traffic congestion
Nottingham’s commuter misery may become a thing of the past thanks to the latest innovation from WAU Motors. The Beeston based business was founded in 2017 by Linas Pozerkis, Crystal Drury and Tony Pun and they have since been hard at work developing the ideal bike for the future. Based … [Read more...]
Introducing your Incredible (Edible) Beeston
If you've wandered past the junction between Middle Street and The City recently, a not-so-subtle difference may have caught your eye. What was once just a patch of grass with a few trees - nothing more than a spot for dog walkers to cut across on an evening walk to the park - is now a busy … [Read more...]
Beeston Square site to close due to ongoing Coronavirus pandemic
DUE to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and social distancing guidelines from the government, Bowmer + Kirkland (B+K) has taken the decision to close the site ofBroxtowe Borough Council’sBeeston Square development by end of business on Tuesday 31stMarch. The mixed-use development forms part … [Read more...]
Charterpoint secures planning permission for apartment development
Developer Charterpoint has secured planning permission for a development of one-bedroom apartments in Beeston, Nottingham. The two/three-storey scheme, on the corner of Queens Road and Hawthorn Grove, will provide nine individual apartments. Featuring open plan kitchen, living and dining … [Read more...]
Plastics debris washed over Nature Reserve following floods
Popular beauty spot and wildlife haven falls victim to thousands plastic debris left by February floodwaters. As Nottingham residents know, the February floods brought on by Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis caused a great deal of destruction in certain areas. But as the flood waters receded and … [Read more...]
Betty Horton
Betty Horton (Nee) Bennett born 18th March 1920, is the eldest resident at Beeston Lodge Care Home at 100 years old. Born in Nottingham to Barbara and James Bennett, Betty (after her favourite film star Betty Davies) is one of two surviving siblings of Barbara and James Bennett and is one of 4 … [Read more...]
Bridge named after Boots chemist who helped discover ibuprofen
A pedestrian and cycle bridge on to the Boots site and Nottingham Enterprise Zone is to be officially named after one of its former employees who revolutionised global medicine. The Dr Stewart Adams Bridge will be unveiled in honour of the Nottingham scientist whose pioneering work in the 1960s … [Read more...]
Hemlockstone Lions Club Update
Thanks to the local community Notts Derbys Hemlockstone Lions have recently collected and dispatched another 1650 pairs of spectacles. They are collected as part of the Lions Clubs International British Isles Spectacle Recycling Initiative, launched originally by the Lions Club of Chichester in … [Read more...]
BEAT invite you to an exciting talk
BEAT Public Talk Saturday 28th March 2pm - 4:30pm Admission FREE We have exciting news for you! Alan Simpson, the Shadow Chancellor’s Advisor on Sustainable Economics, has very kindly agreed to lead a talk in Beeston on how communities can tackle the climate crisis. There will also be speakers … [Read more...]
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