Unlike 2020, when the Covid pandemic played havoc with the season, cricket in 2021 has fared better, although some restrictions still had to apply. As a consequence, a full programme of cricket has been possible and by the time you read this article, the season will be over. The introduction of … [Read more...]
Come to the Burton Joyce Community Market!
Fancy some shopping from local sellers, crafters, and businesses? Then why not come along to the monthly Burton Joyce Community Market! The market takes place every second Saturday of the month from 10am until 1pm at Burton Joyce Village Hall, Trent Lane, NG14 5EY. Parking is available … [Read more...]
Burton Joyce runner to tackle 12 marathons in 12 months
A local man is to run a whopping 12 marathons in just 12 months to raise money for the Royal National Institute of Blind people (RNIB). Nick Ahmed, who grew up in Burton Joyce and now lives there with his family, is an avid runner covering many miles, especially since lockdown first … [Read more...]
Come to the Lambley Village Show!
Taking place this September, the Lambley Village Show is set to be another successful fun-filled day for all the family! The event will take place on 11th September with the main activities taking place from 12:30pm until 4:30. There will be a whole host of activities for all ages, including a … [Read more...]
Lowdham Signal Box opens to the public after 5 years
Have you ever wondered what goes on in a railway signal box? Soon, you will be able to find out, and experience for yourself what a signalman used to do. After 120 years service, Lowdham Signal box closed in 2016 as part of a national scheme to modernise the railway signalling to improve line … [Read more...]
Burton Joyce football Club reflect on events following lockdown
After a heavily disrupted season due to Covid-19, Burton Joyce Football Club finally started to get things back to normal in late spring. The club has grown to over 30 teams and provides football for girls and boys from 4 years old to adult football and is home to a Downs Syndrome team as well. As … [Read more...]
Calverton School girls brave the hair chop for charity!
Five generous girls at Salterford House School have all donated their long-grown locks this summer to The Little Princess Trust, to help children suffering with cancer restore their confidence and identity. In early July, KH Hair in Arnold cut a total of 256 inches of hair off the girls, which … [Read more...]
Builder’s cash funds film nights for Calverton pupils
Pupils at a Calverton infant school are set to enjoy movie nights, following a donation from a housebuilder. Manor Park Infant and Nursery school will host a series of outdoor cinematic events after receiving a £1,000 grant from Persimmon Homes Nottingham, as part of its long-running Community … [Read more...]
Scarecrows spark another great summer day for Burton Joyce
During the weekend of the 12th June, Burton Joyce held another successful instalment of their annual Scarecrow Festival. The event was organised by Girlguiding leaders Emily Jephson and her mother Jane Jephson along with help from others. During the Saturday, locals purchased a map from Burton … [Read more...]
Arnold school pupils observe ‘Thy Kingdom Come’
Children at Burntstump Seely C of E Academy have observed ‘Thy Kingdom Come’; an 11-day Christian prayer movement held across the globe each year. Heather Gabb is Head Teacher at Burntstump Seely C of E Academy, a school located at the top of Burntstump Hill in Arnold. She said, “Our children … [Read more...]
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