Nottinghamshire Young Farmers’ Clubs (Notts YFC) are delighted to celebrate the huge success of the Santa Tractor Run 2025, which took place in December and brought festive cheer to rural communities across the county. This year’s event saw a 63 tractors take to the roads, each one decorated with … [Read more...]
Burton Joyce Community Garden officially opens!
Burton Joyce Parish Council hosted the official opening of its new ‘Community Garden’, part of the Old School Building site in the centre of the village, on Saturday 6th December 2025. This marked the culmination of many years of planning and collaboration, so the day was one of celebration and … [Read more...]
Celebration for relaunch of young people’s centre
Calverton Young People’s Centre has reopened after an extensive refurbishment, including a brand-new roof – creating a safe and welcoming environment for young people in the area. It was previously temporarily closed to meet essential health and safety standards. Led by Nottinghamshire County … [Read more...]
Wellbeing Week at Gunthorpe C of E Primary School
Just before half term we had a lovely week at school focusing on the very important issue of wellbeing and mental health. During the week we did lots of learning about mental health and discovered techniques to positively support our wellbeing. The Infant children were treated to an afternoon of … [Read more...]
Richard Whitehead MBE completes 100th Marathon
Richard Whitehead MBE, Paralympic gold medallist, world-record holder, and champion of diversity and inclusion, crossed the finish line of the TCS New York City Marathon to mark a monumental milestone, the 100th marathon of his extraordinary career. More than two decades ago, Richard set foot on … [Read more...]
Tractors Light Up for Charity this Christmas!
The Nottinghamshire countryside will sparkle with festive lights this December as more than 50 tractors, decked out with twinkling Christmas lights, tinsel and blow-up Santas, take to the roads for the Nottinghamshire Young Farmers’ Clubs Santa Tractor Run 2025. The magical convoy will set off at … [Read more...]
Festive Fun at Calverton Community Market
The festive season is about to sparkle in Calverton as the Calverton Community Market Christmas Market becomes festive – kicking off on Saturday 29th November at The Gleaners, and running every Saturday throughout December! Visitors can meet Santa himself on 29th November, 6th December, and 20th … [Read more...]
Work begins on Community Garden in Burton Joyce
Following Burton Joyce Parish Council’s successful application for a £100k grant from FCC Communities Foundation, it was delighted to welcome the contractors, Whiting Landscape and project managers, Bentley to the site on 17th September to begin the long anticipated transformation of the garden, … [Read more...]
One more year of The Bookcase…
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...]
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