By Thomas Hewitt A vacant church building in Clifton has now been finally demolished. Work begun on the demolishment of the St Francis Church building at the end of May. The church, on Southchurch Drive, was first opened back in 1957, but had been destroyed following years of decline within its … [Read more...]
NG11 Clean Champions: Litter update
By Alma Davies Nottingham City Housing and local Council Street Team - Barbury Drive, Clifton. Nottingham City Homes were alerted that some alleyways in the area were full of rubbish and fly-tipping, Consequently Prairie Bryant Neighbourhood Development Officer, West and East Clifton Wards, … [Read more...]
Blessing of the bells at the Church of Corpus Christi Clifton
By Austin Bryan (Clifton Ringing Master) The Bishop of Nottingham, Rt Rev Patrick McKinney, blessed the peal of six bells at the Church of Corpus Christi in Clifton. Corpus Christi is thought to be the first Catholic parish church in the Diocese of Nottingham, which includes Nottinghamshire, … [Read more...]
Henry Brothers appointed on second Nottingham Trent University project in Clifton
Contractor Henry Brothers has begun work on site to build a new Medical Technologies Innovation Facility (MTIF) for Nottingham Trent University’s Clifton Campus. The contract is the second awarded by the university to Henry Brothers, which is also building a new £23m engineering facility for the … [Read more...]
Adopt-a-Street in Clifton
By Maria Watson Would you like to take part in our new scheme to keep the streets we live on clean? We are looking for volunteers to keep their street clean and just need 15 to 30 minutes of your time once a week to give it a quick litter clean We will provide you with a litter picker, litter … [Read more...]
Whitegate Primary School’s garden is ready for summer thanks to volunteers in DIY project
Whitegate Primary School in Clifton has received a garden makeover thanks to a volunteering programme between home improvement retailer Wickes and social enterprise, VIY (Volunteer It Yourself). Twelve volunteers from the school worked alongside a team of Wickes colleagues from stores across the … [Read more...]
New medical complex to be built at NTU Clifton Campus
By Thomas Hewitt A new facility is to be built on Nottingham Trent University’s School of Science and Technology complex at the Clifton Campus. Work is beginning to get under way on the new Medical Technologies Innovation facility, which will focus on the development of innovative products and … [Read more...]
New scheme planned for improved footpath and cycle paths
By Thomas Hewitt Plans are in place for future improvements to be made to Cliftons foot and cycle paths. Plans being introduced by the Nottingham City Council would see the widening of the path along Farnborough Road from Summerwood Lane to Silverdale Walk and cycling paths being created in the … [Read more...]
Developers agree deal to build new homes
By Thomas Hewitt Plans to build a new 3,000-home neighbourhood on the outskirts of Clifton have moved forward. Planning permission for the new houses was granted last year, but now developers Homes England have announced that they have acquired 250 acres of the site to the south of Clifton. The … [Read more...]
Clifton student wins silver at national sporting championships
Jessica Widdowson from Clifton beat off stiff competition from across the country to win a silver medal at the Association of Colleges (AoC) Sport National Championships. Jessica is studying towards a Foundation Degree in Sports Coaching, at Nottingham College and won her medal in in the table … [Read more...]
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