A big-hearted member of staff at a Rushcliffe-based animal sanctuary has gone the extra mile to help change the lives of the animals in the centre's care. Rachel Mccombie, an animal care assistant at RSPCA Radcliffe, took on the notorious Three Peaks Challenge to help the hundreds of dogs, cats and … [Read more...]
Keyworth’s Harry nominated for outstanding achievement award
Keyworth youngster Harry Royle has been nominated for a Nottinghamshire County Council outstanding achievement award. The Nottinghamshire Outstanding Achievement 4Uth Award aims to recognise young people who have achieved a great deal and pushed their personal boundaries, whatever they are. It … [Read more...]
Radcliffe Twinning Association’s link with Bussy St Georges
Radcliffe-on-Trent is twinned with Bussy St Georges which is 15 miles east of Paris and a five-minute drive from Disneyland Paris. The twinning association was formed in 1999 and since then has made regular visits to Bussy and welcomed visitors to Radcliffe. Bussy is a vibrant town with a young … [Read more...]
Vale of Belvoir Rotary Club Junior School Art competition
The Vale of Belvoir Rotary Club Junior Art competition, now in its third year, was open to all the schools in Radcliffe, Bingham and Cotgrave, along with the villages in the Vale feeding into Toot Hill and South Nottinghamshire Academy. The theme this year was Earth, Sea or Sky with prizes being … [Read more...]
Edinburgh coup for Radcliffe-on-Trent
A comedy show destined for a month-long run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe is getting a special preview in Radcliffe on Trent. Former local broadcaster, Jeremy Nicholas, will include stories of his career working in Nottinghamshire in his one-man performance on Friday 15thJune 2018. Jeremy, who … [Read more...]
Keyworth teenager impresses on international CIK-FIA karting debut
The Local News reported earlier that the Motor Sports Association (MSA) had selected Keyworth teenager Will Orton to represent the UK in an international race series, the FIA-CIK Academy Trophy. The 13-year-old has certainly made an impressive start in the opening round in Salbris … [Read more...]
Tollerton hospital receives outstanding quality award
A hospital in Tollerton has just been rated outstanding by the country’s leading health watchdogs. Officers from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out a series of in-depth inspections at Nottingham Spire Hospital before giving it an overall mark of outstanding – the highest grade … [Read more...]
Hannah has successful first international skeleton season
Radcliffe-on-Trent resident Hannah Stevenson has recently completed a successful first year competing internationally in the sport of skeleton. Hannah was selected for the GB team and is heading in the right direction to represent her country at the Beijing Olympics in 2022. She had a … [Read more...]
Local dancers take part in special show
Dancers from the Bingham School of Dance recently took part in a show entitled ‘The magic of Hollywood’ in Newark. It featured Strictly Come Dancing stars Pasha and Anya and took place at Newark Palace Theatre. Owner, Shan Jones, told the Local News: “As the owner of Bingham School of Dance I … [Read more...]
Wheelchair tennis gets a boost in Keyworth
Ruddington’s wheelchair tennis star James Shawhas officially opened new facilities for the sport at Keyworth Tennis Club. James, ranked 16th in the world in the quadcategory, was part of the three-man British team which won the World Team Championship in Sardinia last year. Keyworth Tennis Club … [Read more...]
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