A local fundraiser is walking 80 miles during March in memory of her mum, who died of a rare brain disease. Kerri Frost from Keyworth, Nottingham is taking on the 80 miles challenge for her mum, Diane, who died of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) in September 2022. Starting on 2 March, … [Read more...]
Cherry Lane Bradmore celebrates 10th Anniversary
Value garden centre Cherry Lane Bradmore is celebrating its 10th anniversary as part of the Cherry Lane family. The past decade has seen Cherry Lane invest hundreds of thousands of pounds to create a bigger and better garden centre for customers to enjoy. To mark the occasion, Cherry Lane is running … [Read more...]
Local man loses 20 stone in remarkable weight loss journey
Ashley Spendiff from East Bridgford realised he needed to make changes to his life when his weight reached 36 stone and he was diagnosed with diabetes in November 2021. After the loss of a close friend, Ashley's comfort eating became worse and he would eat at least five takeaways a week. His … [Read more...]
50mph speed limit to be introduced on Stragglethorpe Road
A new 50mph speed limit will be introduced on Stragglethorpe Road to improve safety for motorists. The road, which links the A52 and the A46 is currently has a 60mph speed limit, apart from a small 40mph section, and has seen 12 recorded injury accidents to vehicle occupants between 2016 and … [Read more...]
Grade II listed buildings receive refurb at local museum
Works have started at Framework Knitters Museum, as its Grade II listed cottage and frameshop buildings receive a refurbishment. The £62,295 project will see external works carried out on the buildings, including repairs to the roofs and chimneys, replacing the gutters, and repointing the walls. … [Read more...]
Local pupils taken on a storytelling adventure
In celebration of National Storytelling Week (30th January to 5th February), classic stories were brought to life for pupils at Carnarvon Primary School in Bingham, thanks to an event funded by David Wilson Homes. The school, which is located near the homebuilder’s Romans’ Quarter development in … [Read more...]
Tollerton Primary School relishing The Year of the Rabbit
When children and parents, many of whom originate from Hong Kong, joined staff at Tollerton Primary School in planning their Chinese New Year celebrations, it promised to be a huge success and it certainly did not disappoint! Everyone at the school had a fantastic day celebrating The Year of the … [Read more...]
The Launch Field Football Academy
Is your child interested in playing football and you're not sure where to start? Throughout February, The Launch Field Football Academy are running FREE football coaching at the Cropwell Bishop Memorial Hall Field. The first session started on Saturday 4th February and are all run by DBS checked … [Read more...]
Mysterious Nottingham: The Saracen’s Head
Joanna Cowell from Cotgrave, has published a book titled Travels with the Reluctant Ghost Hunter, featuring a collection of her own experiences travelling around Nottingham and the UK visiting various mysterious or haunted locations. Standing proudly on the High Street "The Saracen's Head" in … [Read more...]
The Ruddington Pantry receives vital Reach Rushcliffe funding
The Ruddington Pantry which welcomes residents across Rushcliffe has been supported by a Reach Rushcliffe grant, assisting their efforts to reduce food waste, food mileage and support the local community. The project has become increasingly popular as it reaches out to provide surplus food that … [Read more...]
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