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...]
Paralympic gold medallist halfway through mammoth challenge
We’re halfway through the year, and Nottingham born Paralympic Gold Medallist and professional athlete Richard Whitehead MBE is halfway through his epic challenge of completing 20 marathons around the world in 2025, having already this year taken part in the Dubai, Miami, Malta, Original, Rome, … [Read more...]
Gunthorpe C of E Primary School Celebrates Easter in Style!
Gunthorpe C of E Primary School’s Easter celebrations were a joyful occasion filled with fun, reflection, and community spirit. Families and children gathered for a heart-warming Easter service, where the children led the congregation through the Easter story, highlighting its themes of joy, … [Read more...]
The Bookcase preparing to host Lowdham Book Festival 2025
The Bookcase is once again hosting Lowdham Book Festival which takes place from Friday 20 to Saturday 28 June 2025. The final touches are being put to the programme and full details will be available to view on www.thebookcase.co.uk from the end of April. There will be a World War II themed … [Read more...]
Local Football Club receives energy audit of facilities
Calverton Miners Welfare FC, based in Calverton, recently signed up to the Greener Game programme, an initiative from The Football Association (The FA) and energy provider, E.ON Next. The club has received a free energy audit as part of the national programme to improve the sustainability … [Read more...]
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