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Long-standing teacher leaves Calverton school

16/05/2018 by DigitalS

A long-standing teacher at Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School in Calverton is leaving for pastures new. Popular teacher Graham Knott has been at the school for 24 years, but has decided it is time to move on. He told the Calverton Local News: “I would like to take this opportunity to thank all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Nottingham, Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School

Nottingham Bridge event a massive success

16/05/2018 by DigitalS

This is not strictly speaking about the Woodborough Bridge Club (WBC), but it is about bridge. On Tuesday 17th April, the Weekday Cross area in Nottingham saw more than the usual number of bright-eyed and determined people pounding its pavements. Some 20 members of WBC were among them. It was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Café Contemporary, Calverton, Charity, Nottingham, Nottingham Café Bridge Event, Rainbows Children’s Hospice, Woodborough Bridge Club

Students on song at Royal Concert Hall

03/05/2018 by DigitalS

More than 100 talented young singers from six Nottinghamshire secondary schools raised the roof at Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall, delighting the audience with music from Les Miserables to The Jackson Five. After performances by ensembles from Colonel Frank Seely Academy (Calverton), Elizabethan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Colonel Frank Seely Academy, Holgate Academy and National Church of England Academy, National Church of England Academy, National Youth Choirs of Great Britain, National Youth Choirs’ Fellowship Programme, Nottingham, Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall

RNLI hold seminar in Woodborough

01/05/2018 by DigitalS

By Graham Christian The RNLI recently held a seminar in Woodborough Village Hall which was attended by delegates from Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire fundraising branches. During the morning session, Dave Sellers, a member of the Skegness Lifeboat crew gave an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Nottingham, nottinghamshire, RNLI, The Calverton Ladies Lifeboat Guild, Woodborough Village Hall

New season beckons for Calverton CC

23/04/2018 by DigitalS

By Terry Lee (secretary of Calverton CC) Calverton CC, regarded by many as one, if not the best club cricketing ground in the country, is situated at the top of the Seely Park on Main Street. The cricket club has been in existence for very nearly 150 years and currently has two teams playing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Calverton CC, Cricket club, Gunn and Moore South Notts Village League in Divisions, Main Street, Nottingham, Seely Park

Old Green Dragon pub wins Nottingham Village Pub of the Year

17/04/2018 by DigitalS

The popular Old Green Dragon pub in Oxton has been voted as the CAMRA Village Pub of the Year by the Nottingham branch. Pubs are judged on a number of criteria from the quality of the beer presented to cleanliness of glassware and overall ambience and areas for drinking. Landlord Dave Brett said: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, CAMRA Village Pub of the Year, Nottingham, Old Green Dragon Pub

Calverton-based care home shortlisted for local care home of the year award

19/03/2018 by DigitalS

Calverton-based Springwater Lodge care home is a finalist for Care Home of the Year at the 2018 Nottingham Carer of the Year awards. Springwater Lodge is a small, purpose-built home offering residential, residential dementia and nursing care. Representatives from Springwater Lodge will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Crowne Plaza, Nottingham, Springwater Lodge Care Home

Calverton head teacher to retire after 20 years

15/03/2018 by DigitalS

A long-standing head teacher in a Calverton school is to retire this Easter. Carol Litowczuk has been in charge at the Manor Park Infant & Nursery School on Flatts Lane for 20 years. Teacher, Alison Wragg, told the Calverton Local News: “During her time at the school Mrs Litowczuk has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, Calverton School, Manor Park Infant & Nursery School, Nottingham

Children give Olympic athletes a special send-off

28/02/2018 by DigitalS

Year 4 children at Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School were excited to be part of a spectacular send-off for the GB short-track speed skating athletes at a special event at the National Ice Centre. The Nottingham-based skaters are currently competing at the Winter Olympics in South Korea. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, GB Short Track Speed Skating, Nottingham, Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School, Winter Olympics

VIP visits Sir John Sherbrooke

26/02/2018 by DigitalS

The children and staff at Sir John Sherbrooke were honoured to welcome Lord Attlee, grandson of the late Prime Minister Clement Attlee, who visited the school recently. During his visit, Lord Attlee spoke with the children in the SJS Primary Parliament about his role in the House of Lords. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Calverton Tagged With: Calverton, House of Lords, Lord Attlee, Nottingham, Sir John Sherbrooke, SJS Primary Parliament

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