Notwithstanding the unseasonal weather, pupils, parents, and staff at Tollerton Primary School are embracing National Walk to School week which runs from 20-24 May.  Despite Monday’s drizzle, 140 children walked, cycled, or scootered to school, that’s 70% of the school’s roll and Tuesday’s heavy … [Read more...]

Cotgrave Service Station (the JET garage on Main Road, Cotgrave) has sponsored four new sets of sports kit for the local secondary school, South Nottinghamshire Academy (SNA) in Radcliffe on Trent, Nottingham.  The 56 new shirts are in a range of sizes to fit 11- to 18-year-old pupils and are in … [Read more...]

Award-winning museum Framework Knitters Museum has completed works on a brand-new garden shelter, after receiving funds from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Shared Prosperity Funding (UKSPF).  The project included adapting the museum’s summer house, to create an accessible and covered space in its … [Read more...]

On Saturday 8th June 2024, the Radfest community music festival will return for a sixth year to the Radcliffe-on-Trent Recreation ground, for another fantastic day showcasing some of Nottinghamshire’s best young musical talent.  Over 2,000 people attended last year’s festival, which welcomes … [Read more...]

The homebuilder gifted 70 high-visibility vests to the school, ensuring students can shine brightly during and following the Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel campaign, held from 11th to 22nd March.  The donation came at a crucial time for the school, aligning with the annual Sustrans initiative to … [Read more...]

Discussions to increase the availability of car parking spaces across Bingham’s car parks has resulted in two hours free parking being retained as part of new measures from later this year.  Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) Cabinet considered a report at their meeting on Tuesday 9 April in … [Read more...]

Parents and staff at Tollerton Primary School have collaborated with members of the local community to launch a Walking Bus Service which had a very successful inaugural journey on Monday 15 April.  The idea was the result of a pledge made by a parent who attended a Carbon Literacy course and … [Read more...]

A Bingham care home has been receiving scam awareness training to help residents understand the potential for fraud, and to avoid being ripped off by scammers.  Age UK’s Scam Prevention and Wellbeing Advisor, John Bryan, recently visited HC-One’s Fosse Way View care home to deliver his session on … [Read more...]

South Nottinghamshire Academy in Radcliffe on Trent recently hosted an exciting STEM Week for Year 8 students, collaborating with industry experts and educational institutions to ignite their passion for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).  Activities included sessions with … [Read more...]

More elite athletes than ever before from across Rushcliffe have been awarded grant funding to support their efforts in their chosen sport, helping them to reach their future national, Olympic and Paralympic goals thanks to Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) Elite Sports Grant.  RBC has awarded … [Read more...]