Over the last few months, Good Companions has continued to be busy with its’ five weekly Friendship groups (at Silverdale, Parkgate and Clifton Community Centres, Rivergreen Methodist Hub and Simone Gardens), Home Visiting and Phone Befriending. It has also been enjoying a wide range of social … [Read more...]
Teenage carer turns Young MasterChef contestant
A young carer who has been working at a local retirement village during his gap year has been competing in this year’s Young MasterChef competition. Staff and residents where he works have been backing the 19-year-old on the process. Fourteen other contestants took part - all aged between 18 and … [Read more...]
Kind hearted Nan knits winter hats for local school class
Clifton school children have been treated to hand knitted hats thanks to their class teacher and her nan teaming up to help keep her class even warmer this winter. Miss Taylor, Year 5 teacher and English Lead at Whitegate Primary School in Clifton, and her Nan – known as “Poppa Nan” worked … [Read more...]
Eco-Leaders Going Green at Milford
This half-term has seen the introduction of the brand-new Milford ‘Eco-Leaders’! Energy saving and protecting our environment is high on the agenda of everyone in the world but it is something we have noticed could be greatly improved in our school. After learning about climate change in … [Read more...]
New council homes completed in Clifton
Residents will soon be moving into their brand-new council apartments in Clifton. The 36 one-bedroom apartments, which are in high demand in the area, will go to people on Nottingham’s council house waiting list. The flats, owned by Nottingham City Council, have been built on the former … [Read more...]
‘Yule not find us closed this Christmas’ says Slimming World group
When you’re trying to lose weight the holiday season can be a particularly challenging time. And that’s why Slimming World Consultant Sacha says her group won’t be shutting up shop for the festive season. Sacha, who runs the Clifton Slimming World groups every Wednesday morning, Wednesday … [Read more...]
Milford Academy travel to the City Ground for special Curriculum Day
A group of children from Milford Academy in Clifton recently spent the day in an executive lounge at the City Ground learning about mental health, as part a Collapsed Curriculum Day from Nottingham Forest Community Trust. They found out about different strategies to use when they’re feeling down … [Read more...]
The joys of a chocolate advent calendar!
One of my greatest joys as a child was the emergence of the chocolate advent calendar. I’m not sure exactly when they became the norm, but at some point in the 1980s they did, and I remember the sheer delight of being able to eat a chocolate before my breakfast and the excitement of counting down … [Read more...]
The Clifton Doves and their Scarecrow Trail!
The WI is over one hundred years old this year, and from its early beginnings campaigned on important issues for women. The Oxus has always been on education, friendship and changing womens lives for the better. Clifton Doves Nottingham picked up the baton in the shape of - scarecrows! And what … [Read more...]
Farnborough Spencer Academy awarded transformational Good OFSTED report
Farnborough Spencer Academy’s pupils and staff are proud after receiving a turnaround ‘Good’ Ofsted report across all four judgments, including Quality of Education, Leadership, Behaviour and Attitudes, and Personal Development, during a full section 5 inspection, the first since joining Spencer … [Read more...]
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