In September 2026 The Bookcase will be 30 years old so a lovely moment for us to celebrate the wonderful adventure we have had and for me to retire! Of course this has not been a decision made quickly or easily, but it is great that I have been able to make it on my own terms. The shop premises and … [Read more...]
Grassroots football coach wins ‘Heroes of Nottingham’ award
Victoria Centre in Nottingham City Centre has announced Nick Ahmed as a winner in its “Heroes of Nottingham” campaign – a celebration of everyday individuals making an extraordinary impact on the local community. Nick’s nomination stood out for his long-standing commitment to grassroots football. … [Read more...]
We are all wonders
Just before we broke up for the Summer Holidays, Gunthorpe C of E held a thought provoking Diversity Day, centred on the theme “We Are All Wonders” a book by R J Palacio. It was a day filled with reflection, learning, and creativity as we explored what makes each of us unique, while also recognising … [Read more...]
Ramsdale Park Golf Centre team raise £3,450 for charity
Ramsdale Park Golf Centre is celebrating an extraordinary display of endurance, spirit, and generosity after Club Captain, Daryl Woolley and PGA Professional, Jack Stoppard completed a gruelling 100 holes of golf in a single day – raising an impressive £3,450 for charity. The funds raised will be … [Read more...]
Core Centre – Working Together towards a Safer Community
Do you have concerns about the area you live in? At the start of July, we were lucky to meet our local Police Community Support Officer, Chris, to discuss how we can strengthen the connection between the police and our community here in Calverton and surrounding Villages. We both decided it would … [Read more...]
Preparations begin at the Old School Building
Burton Joyce Parish Council has just signed a formal agreement to obtain the full £100,000 grant from the ‘FCC Communities Foundation’ towards their Community Garden Project. Having now been out to tender and signed the agreement with the funders, the long-awaited project in the heart of the … [Read more...]
Local couple raise more than £6,000 for Alzheimer’s Society
Fiskerton couple Kevin and Victoria Osbon have undertaken a mammoth effort for charity, raising more than £6,000 for Alzheimer’s Society after losing three people close to their hearts. Kevin, 60, supported by his wife Victoria, also 60, successfully completed his challenge of walking over 900 km … [Read more...]
MP visits Calverton Sewage Treatment Works
Michelle Welsh MP recently visited Calverton Sewage Treatment Works after Severn Trent completed their £5million improvement works at the site in Nottinghamshire. A whole host of improvements have been made to the site, including new pumps to help the site cope better with increased demand, as … [Read more...]
New 3G pitch development completed in Calverton
A brand-new, all-weather 3G football pitch at Calverton Miners Welfare Football Club is now complete and ready for use, thanks to support from Gedling Borough Council and funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The state-of-the-art facility based at the club’s grounds in Calverton, features a … [Read more...]
The Children’s Society opens new Charity Book Shop in Calverton
Leading national children’s charity, The Children’s Society, has opened a new book shop in the heart of Calverton on Thursday 8 May, bringing a cozy and enchanting shopping experience to the local community and supporting children and young people across the country to access support when it is … [Read more...]
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