Hello! We hope you’re all OK and enjoying the warmer weather!  You may have heard recently that the majority of scientists now think that we’re headed for 2.5 degrees of warming by 2100, going well above the 1.5 degrees target (which is already bad but less bad than 2.5 degrees).  They have … [Read more...]

As we get older, some people find that their central vision unfortunately deteriorates markedly, with blurriness and shadowing. These effects cause difficulties in everyday life, whether it’s watching TV, or reading - even if reading glasses are used.  Some sufferers find too that it is often … [Read more...]

Chilwell-based housebuilder Peter James Homes is treating dozens of local children to a magical circus extravaganza in Nottingham this May.      For the fourth consecutive year, the developer is donating much-needed funds to Circus Starr, a charitable organisation that lays on world-class, family … [Read more...]

Food banks in Broxtowe will be able to provide more support to local people this winter, thanks to a £13,000 donation from Broxtowe Borough Council, part of its UK Shared Prosperity Funding.  11 food banks and two food clubs across the breadth of the Borough received £1,000 each to support … [Read more...]

The much-anticipated Wollaton CC Beer Festival will take place over the late May Bank Holiday weekend, from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th May. Now in its 11th year, the festival, run in partnership with Nottingham Brewery, brings together real ale and quality cricket at one of the most iconic and … [Read more...]

Over £750.00 was raised on Friday 22 March at the Mayor’s ‘All That Jazz’ charity dinner at the Beeston Youth and Community Centre. The evening featured the sensational Shell’s Belles with guest singer Jeanie Barton, who wowed guests with their super swing set list.  Over 100 people attended the … [Read more...]

On Saturday 11th May, between 10.00am - 3.30pm, Beeston Unity Bowling Club are holding an open days at their home at Broadgate Park in Beeston (NG9 2EA).  This friendly session is designed to encourage new members by offering a taster of the sport before deciding whether you would like to join our … [Read more...]

Children at a school in Beeston marked World Storytelling Day on Wednesday, March 20 by taking part in an interactive storytelling session, courtesy of Platform Home Ownership.  Platform, which has Shared Ownership homes for sale at a nearby development named The Maltings, arranged for a … [Read more...]

Give it to Moore and he will score was once the mantra of Nottingham Forest fans and legend Ian Storey-Moore recently became the new President of Nottingham Bramcote Walking Football Club.   He is also helping to get more players, both women and men mainly over 50, back into playing football – for … [Read more...]