A local woman is celebrating after her work in Hollywood blockbuster Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning was recognised in the Screen Actors Guild Awards. Karen Saunders of Newton, was part of the stunt team that helped Tom Cruise launch his motorbike from a cliff and deploy a parachute as part of … [Read more...]
Radcliffe Manor House receives welcome donation
On Monday 5th February the Radcliffe Manor House received a cheque for £2,000 from the Hartwell Charity whose purpose is the relief of those in need “by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage, either generally or individually, of people living in the parish … [Read more...]
Greenfields volunteers and Ruth Edwards visit
On Friday 2nd February, The Grantham Canal Society were delighted to welcome Ruth Edwards MP and Greenfields Countryside Limited to join volunteers working in the Cropwell Bishop area. Due to the hard work of all involved, the dry section of canal at Bridge 23 Colston Road, was cleared of trees … [Read more...]
New Opportunities for Junior Cricket Coaching
East Bridgford Cricket Club successfully created a junior section in 2022 with 12 members aged 9 & 10. During the 2023 season we expanded the coaching to include younger age groups, increased junior membership to over 50, and entered a team in The Newark and District U11 League for the first … [Read more...]
Pharmacy join forces with local school for new campaign
During January, Well Pharmacy in Cotgrave ran a campaign with the help of local children from Candleby Lane Primary School, to help promote Free Blood Pressure checks for the over 40's, who are not on any existing blood pressure medication. The children from Year 6, who had already been learning … [Read more...]
Robert Miles Junior School celebrates Chinese New Year
Robert Miles Junior School celebrated Chinese New Year early on Tuesday 6th February with many exciting activities taking place. Our school, based in the heart of Bingham just off the Market Place, serves an increasingly diverse catchment with many children in our community coming from Hong Kong. … [Read more...]
Keyworth Village Quiz 2024
A Village Quiz that is unique in the whole UK is taking place in February for the 48th time in Keyworth. The Keyworth Village Quiz is a 'University Challenge' style event where competing teams from the village face each other on the Keyworth Village Hall stage. Teams are made up of four people … [Read more...]
Nominations open as awards return to celebrate village
The second ‘Rudd Awards’, organised by Ruddington Village Community Partnership (RVCP) have launched and nominations are now open. With six categories sponsored by locally based companies covering ‘Sports, leisure and culture’, ‘Village retailer or service’, ‘Village hospitality’, ‘Community … [Read more...]
Anti-bullying campaign backed by housebuilder’s art initiative
A housebuilder has empowered schoolchildren in Bingham to champion positivity and take a stand against bullying through art. Barratt Homes has recently donated a set of rocks and art equipment to pupils at Bingham Primary School, located close to its Romans’ Quarter development. The students … [Read more...]
Traditional hedge laying at Rushcliffe Country Park
Rushcliffe Country Park has again welcomed a traditional hedge laying technique to help manage its hedgerows sustainably, helping to provide a valuable habitat and food source for wildlife. Park rangers and Friends of Rushcliffe Country Park (FoRCP) volunteers are undertaking the manual technique … [Read more...]
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