Residents from Gedling Borough Council have helped raise £20,000 in just 48 hours for local food banks. The Mayor of Gedling, Councillor Sandra Barnes, launched the campaign on Friday and by Sunday, the target had been achieved and is still rising. The money raised will be used to purchase food … [Read more...]
Organisations and individuals support county’s Coronavirus efforts
Nottinghamshire County Council, working alongside the seven district and borough councils, yesterday (Thursday 2nd April) launched Phase Two of the Nottinghamshire Coronavirus Community Support Hub. The Hub has been designed to offer advice and support to communities over the … [Read more...]
Councillors pledge £10,000 to kick-start Giving for Gedling Food Bank Funding Appeal to raise £20,000
All 41 Gedling Borough Councillors have agreed to pledge £250 each from their Councillor’s Community Fund to support the council’s Giving for Gedling Food Bank Appeal launch, which is today being launched by the Mayor of Gedling. The total donation of £10,250 from councillors will be used to … [Read more...]
NCT donates former training bus to become learning bus
Nottingham City Transport has donated one of its former Training Buses to Coppice Farm Primary School in Arnold, where it will be transformed into a Learning Bus! With over 640,000 miles on the clock it will now be used to enrich the education of pupils at the Arnold primary school. The … [Read more...]
Haddon Primary Pupils celebrate World Book Day
Haddon Primary students attended school in style in March as part of World Book Day. The pupils from Haddon Primary in Carlton celebrated by dressing as their favourite animals and the winners each received a free book. As part of their book themed week, children’s author Eamon Reilly … [Read more...]
Blitz spirit in action during February floods in Lowdham
The Blitz spirit was in action on February 16th as the owner of a decommissioned fire engine from 1955, took to the streets to help pump out water that flooded into Lowdham homes. Over night from Saturday 15th February, heavy rain fall led to the Cocker Beck Brook in Lowdham bursting its banks, … [Read more...]
Calverton & Bingham Swimming Club join forces with Lex Leisure
Bingham-based Calverton & Bingham Swimming Club has enlisted the support of Lex Leisure to give more of their older swimmers an opportunity to put their own knowledge of swimming into coaching and teaching. The partnership means that when swimmers reach the age of 16 years and are keen to … [Read more...]
Calverton Village Get Together in May postponed
To all of those who turn up every year and support our annual Village Get Together event and hopefully have a cracking time meeting and greeting your colleagues, friends, family etc. and have a good time doing this, I am sure that you know what is coming now? The Calverton Village Get Together … [Read more...]
Councillors help to clear thick mud after Burton Joyce floods
Councillor Michael Adams helps clear mud with a shovel on Nottingham Road on a rainy day in February. Two councillors mucked in to help dig elderly residents in Burton Joyce out of their homes after they became blocked in by thick mud on February 18. The residents of Nottingham Road were … [Read more...]
Ramsdale Park Wins Big at National Group Awards
Ramsdale Park Golf Centre, a Burhill Golf and Leisure Limited (BGL) venue in Calverton, collected a bevy of awards at the group’s annual awards night. Attendees from all 10 BGL Golf venues, as well as the company’s leisure subsidiary, Adventure Leisure Ltd, were present for the celebratory … [Read more...]
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