Nottingham Archives

Kevin’s Kingdom opens at Stonebridge City Farm

07/04/2023 by Digital Media

Stonebridge City Farm has opened a new enclosure created for its most popular resident, red-footed tortoise Kevin — created after its appeals for donations raised thousands of pounds. Volunteers at the community charity built the new space thanks to support from members of the public over the … [Read more...]

Harmanpreet Kaur, Lizelle Lee and Tom Kohler-Cadmore signed by Trent Rockets in The Hundred Draft

25/03/2023 by Digital Media

Harmanpreet Kaur, Lizelle Lee and Tom Kohler-Cadmore signed by Trent Rockets in The Hundred Draft Harmanpreet Kaur and Lizelle Lee Trent Rockets’ marquee signings in The Hundred Draft Kirstie Gordon and Grace Potts both make move to Trent Bridge Tom Kohler-Cadmore re-signed in top … [Read more...]

Local Dad sets up Nottingham Sands United Football Club

25/03/2023 by Digital Media

Sands United Football Club is a huge community across the UK, helping and supporting bereaved Dad's who have suffered from any form of baby loss. Following the loss of his own son Riaan in November 2020 aged just 7 months, local man Raj Chagger and his wife began a project called cRiaan … [Read more...]

INSPIRED BY YOUR GB HEROES? YOUR CHANCE TO TRY ICE HOCKEY

20/03/2023 by Digital Media

Have you been inspired by your Great Britain heroes? You could be part of the next generation… A taster session is being held at the National Ice Centre in Nottingham this week for girls and women who want to get involved in ice hockey. It takes place on Wednesday 22nd March from 4pm until 6:15pm … [Read more...]

Newark Academy student turning heads in the sporting world

16/03/2023 by Digital Media

A Year 7 student from Newark Academy is turning heads in the sporting world with a number of medal-winning performances. Lucy Beardsmore is not just content with being crowned Midland biathlon champion, but she's hitting the heights in a whole range of sports including triathlon, netball, … [Read more...]

A new way to give: helping charities support homeless people

07/03/2023 by Digital Media

Two years ago, more than 15 charities teamed up to launch Street Support Nottingham, a website providing information about all of the services in the city that support homeless people. From February this year, supported by the business community and Nottingham City Council, they are launching … [Read more...]

Scouts and Guides Gang Show!

07/03/2023 by Digital Media

From Monday 6th March to Saturday 11th March, the Nottinghamshire Scouts and Guides will be on stage at the Theatre Royal as they perform another great variety show full of musical numbers, dance routines and comedy for all ages. This 2023 performance will have you dancing in the aisles, singing … [Read more...]

Maximum £2 Single Bus Fares

03/03/2023 by Digital Media

Travelling by bus is now cheaper until the end of March 2023, thanks to a government funded Help for Households initiative. The maximum single fare for any journey is now £2 across all NCT services and all trentbarton services except for red arrow. The £2 single between Derby and Nottingham can … [Read more...]

NOTTINGHAM SCOUT GROUP RAISES MONEY BY RECYCLING THE “UNRECYCLABLE”

28/02/2023 by Digital Media

1st Redhill Scout Group is collecting “hard-to-recycle” items from the community to send to recycling company, TerraCycle These are items that are often not included in council kerbside recycling collections and would otherwise end up in landfill or incineration Local residents are … [Read more...]

LEWIS APPOINTED TRENT ROCKETS WOMEN’S HEAD COACH

13/02/2023 by Digital Media

Jon Lewis has been announced as the new Head Coach of Trent Rockets Women following Salliann Beams’ decision not to return for a third campaign this summer. Lewis, formerly a top-order batter with Essex and Durham, was part of the coaching team that helped the Rockets to a third-place finish in the … [Read more...]