On Monday the 13th of June, forty flighty doves flew into the Clifton Village Hall. Were we knitting, baking, crocheting? No! Belly dancing was the order of the evening. After much giggling and anticipation, the fabulous, larger than life, Janet Rose (community worker), donned her jingling wrap … [Read more...]
AED at Silverdale Community Centre
For sometime now there has been an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) situated at the Silverdale Community Centre and it is apparent that many residents are not aware of this. This information could help save someones life one day. The AED is registered with the emergency services. If anyone … [Read more...]
A Hidden Clifton Gem
Finding St Mary’s Church in Clifton Village feels like a bit of a mission – you enter the Village, then have to keep on going, nearly to the river. When you arrive though, your trek is rewarded, as nestled in a corner, tucked out of the way, is a most beautiful church in the most peaceful of … [Read more...]
Gotham Open Gardens to support Nature Reserve and 1st Gotham Scouts
Fourteen gardens in the South Nottinghamshire village of Gotham will open on Sunday 17th July to raise funds for the Gotham Nature Reserve Trust (GNR) and the 1st Gotham Scout Group. Visitors to the Open Gardens event will be able to visit the Nature Reserve between 10.30 am – 12.30 pm and then … [Read more...]
Whitegate Primary School goes beyond rainbows for Pride
Every year, since 1970, June is recognised by communities across the world as the month of Pride - a significant event that commemorates the LGBTQI+ community’s history, visibility and honouring the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan. Whitegate Primary School in Clifton, Nottingham shares how … [Read more...]
The Clifton Time Capsule
The last 8 weeks has been a busy time for Cllr Maria Watson in her quest for collating letters from local children for a Time Capsule, which will be buried on the 4th June 2022. To coincide with the Platinum Jubilee, Local schools were invited to take part in the challenge, where children where … [Read more...]
Local boxing YouTube channel is going around the globe
Just over a year ago, two friends began a boxing YouTube channel which includes a weekly fan show. They wanted to engage with boxing fans from around the globe and share views with some of the biggest names in the sport. Carl Widdowson and Andy Graley who both live in Clifton, present the Live Last … [Read more...]
Creative Collaboration Brings New Opportunities for Milford Pupils
On Thursday 21st April, 3 staff and 10 children from the Milford Academy, Clifton, boarded the tram into town laden with box art, creative writing and a stunning environmental art panel. Their destination was the Council House, and the launch of the Creativity Collaborative project! Twelve local … [Read more...]
Local Litter Update from the NG11 Clean Champions
The Nottingham Clean Champion volunteers continue to go out when they can as the litter problem really is not abating. Nottingham Trent University continue to clean the grass banks that front the campus railings on the A453; it’s not their responsibility but they have pleaded to help keep the … [Read more...]
Holy Trinity and St Francis launch two new initiatives for Clifton Community
"I wonder what your favourite thing about Easter is? I love the lighter nights, the spring flowers, the egg hunts and of course the chocolate! I also love the sense of hope that Easter brings – a hope that we need right now with all the troubles in our world - a hope that out of the darkest of … [Read more...]
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