Good Companions in Clifton are a local charity that supports isolated, vulnerable and lonely older people in the Clifton, Wilford and Sliverdale areas of Nottingham through the provision of weekly friendship groups plus a home-visiting scheme. Below they talk about their plans for an unconventional … [Read more...]
Braving the chop for children’s cancer charity
A jeweller from Clifton has donated 16 inches of her hair to a charity that makes wigs for children living with cancer. The Little Princess Trust provides real hair wigs free of charge to children and young people who have lost their own hair due to cancer treatment and other conditions. … [Read more...]
Local business donates mud kitchen to local school
Clifton school receives generous donation that encourages kids to have fun outdoors. A member of staff from Nethergate SENS School in Clifton shared a post on social media asking for donations of outdoor toys and play equipment. Local project ‘imakestuff’ run by Gavin Dawes responded by … [Read more...]
Nottingham goes from Tier 3 to National lockdown in less than a week
On Saturday 31st October, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced there will be a 2nd UK National Lockdown from Thursday 5th November. On Friday 30 October, Nottingham was moved into ‘Very High’ Tier 3 restrictions. These measures were taken due to the county’s dramatic rise in Coronavirus … [Read more...]
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire moves into Tier 3 high restrictions for Covid-19
All nine councils have now agreed that Nottingham and Nottinghamshire should move together into Tier 3 restrictions for the city and the county following discussions between Government and Council Leaders. The ‘Very High’ alert measures come into force at one minute past midnight on Friday 30 … [Read more...]
Area of Clifton to be turned pink and blue for Baby Loss Awareness week
The 9th to 15th October is Baby Loss Awareness Week, a global date in the calendar for bereaved parents, families and friends to commemorate their precious babies lives. Forever Stars are working harder than ever this year to mark this date by working with the local community … [Read more...]
Construction to begin soon on £800M neighbourhood near Clifton
Major construction works are expected to begin in the coming months on the vast £800m neighbourhood on the outskirts of Clifton. 3,000 homes are due to be built at what is described as ‘one of the largest housing and employment developments in the East Midlands’. Exploratory … [Read more...]
Think you may have COVID-19? Information on the current mobile testing units in our area
With the current rise in Coronavirus cases across the county, a number of mobile testing units (MTUs) have been located across the area to improve testing facilities. If you think you may have symptoms such as a high temperature, a change to your sense of smell or taste or a new … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire flood Hardship Fund re-opens
A hardship fund for flood victims made up of money raised by community groups, organisations and match funded by the Government has now re-opened for applications. Lincolnshire Community Foundation were invited by the Nottinghamshire Community Foundation and other partners to receive … [Read more...]
Have your say on new Strategic Plan for the Greater Nottingham Area
Residents, organisations and businesses in Rushcliffe are being asked to have their say on the Greater Nottingham Strategic Plan to help shape future planning for the area. Councils are required to set out strategic policies to address local priorities for development such as housing and … [Read more...]
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