The life-changing impact of a support dog on her autistic daughter inspired a Rushcliffe mum to run the London Marathon and raise more than £3,000 as a thank you to his provider. Laura Charlton’s 13-year-old daughter Betsy was diagnosed with autism, along with global development delay, at a very … [Read more...]
New inclusive play area opens in Shelford
A new inclusive play area has officially opened in the heart of Shelford, enhancing local recreational facilities and helping to create a more connected, active community for residents of all ages. The play area at Shelford Playing Field, West Street features equipment designed specifically for … [Read more...]
Local Home Care Team Celebrates National Award Win
A local home care team is celebrating after being recognised for their hard work, compassion and dedication in a prestigious national care award. The team at Bluebird Care Rushcliffe & Melton was named winner of the Team Support Expertise Staff Wellbeing and Development Award at the UK … [Read more...]
Bin collector and driver reaches 40 years at RBC
A Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) waste driver and crew leader has reached the remarkable milestone of 40 years working for the authority and collected an astonishing six million bins! Keith Sayers joined RBC in 1986 and has helped recycle in the region of a billion items in the Borough, … [Read more...]
RBC awards £5,000 to project supporting young people in Cotgrave
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has awarded £5,000 from its Community Wellbeing Fund to support a project in Cotgrave that is helping to create an inclusive and supportive environment for young people. The project led by The Pythian Club, has so far engaged with over 150 young people through … [Read more...]
Support group for young coeliacs and their families
A community group is helping young people living with coeliac disease feel less isolated while offering vital support to their families. Nottingham Young Coeliacs was set up in July 2024 by Gaynor Clark after their daughter was diagnosed with the condition. At the time, Isla did not know anyone … [Read more...]
NCT Celebrates Century of Service for South Notts
A commemorative bus painted in a heritage South Notts livery has been unveiled by Nottingham City Transport (NCT) to celebrate a century of service. Founded in 1926 by Christopher Thomas Dabell, known as CT, the first journey operated between Gotham and Nottingham at 08:20 on 13th March that … [Read more...]
Carnarvon Primary pupils encourage safer school parking
Pupils at Carnarvon Primary School in Bingham have been working hard on a creative project designed to raise awareness about safe and responsible parking around their school. The children have been making colourful and eye-catching posters to display around the school grounds and on nearby … [Read more...]
Over 25,000 trees and shrubs planted to create Wolds Woods
Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) has acquired 52 acres or nearly 30 football sized pitches of land to plant over 25,000 trees and shrubs to offset carbon from its operations and keep it on track to be carbon neutral by 2030. Wolds Wood will transform the former agricultural land at the site … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe groups invited to bid for Armed Forces Day funding
Community groups across Rushcliffe are being urged to apply for funding to host an Armed Forces Day event this summer following the announcement of a £500,000 nationwide grant scheme. The funding from central government aims to support communities who want to celebrate and recognise the dedication … [Read more...]
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