A group that runs an allotment to support Rushcliffe residents’ health and mental wellbeing has received further funding to help re-develop their gardening space and assist even more people to benefit from their ongoing project. Ruddington Paradise Allotments, co-ordinated by Rushcliffe Social … [Read more...]
Care worker Paul set for Land’s End to John O’Groats charity walk
A popular Nottinghamshire County Council care worker is preparing for a gruelling charity walk to raise thousands of pounds for the Alzheimer’s Society. Paul Lindsay, who is a Community Care Officer in the Rushcliffe Living Well team, will be walking the iconic Land’s End to John O’Groats route in … [Read more...]
Explore free nature-based groups and activities
A new directory of nature-based activity providers and green spaces in Rushcliffe is now available to encourage more people to explore local nature and improve their mental and physical health. The Rushcliffe Big Green Book gives a wealth of local contacts and information to help groups and … [Read more...]
FarmEco receives funding to enhance rural volunteering project
A community farm in Screveton has received UK Shared Prosperity Funding (UKSPF) to support their project which will grow sustainable local food and reduce isolation through volunteering and enhance measures to reduce the cost of living. The boost to FarmEco will see farm-grown food sold and … [Read more...]
Free tree scheme returns for Rushcliffe residents!
Rushcliffe residents can make their properties even greener by applying for free trees for a sixth year running. Over 10,000 trees have been distributed since the start of the campaign in 2018 and now a further 1,000 hazel, crab apple, wild cherry and rowan or mountain ash are available without … [Read more...]
KSTD’s Charity Show raises £3,357.00 for Macmillan Cancer Support
The charity show was due to take place in March 2023 but a fire in the neighbouring building meant that Loughborough Town Hall had to close for a few weeks cancelling many shows at this great venue. Everyone at KSTD was devastated, unsure at the time if all the hard work would be wasted. However, … [Read more...]
Successful second Velo Belvoir
A very big thank you to everyone who supported the second Velo Belvoir on Sunday 25th June. Nearly 150 cyclists joined us on a blisteringly hot day to cycle around the beautiful Vale of Belvoir in aid of two local charities. The sun shone and shone, and the riders clocked up over 9,000 miles … [Read more...]
Residents praised for continued glass recycling at bring banks
Residents in Rushcliffe have been praised for continuing to recycle glass at the Borough’s bring banks and plans to potentially introduce kerbside collections at home could be confirmed in the future. A motion at a Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) meeting on Thursday 13 July debated the latest on … [Read more...]
Local girls team scores kit sponsorship from opticians
An under 15s girls’ team at Bingham Town FC are celebrating after a local opticians has stepped in to sponsor them for the upcoming 2023/2024 season. Specsavers on Eaton Place in Bingham are supporting the team, who play in the Nottinghamshire Girls and Ladies League, with new, much needed home … [Read more...]
Housebuilder helps pre-school children grow vegetables
A local housebuilder is encouraging pre-school children to grow their own produce with a green-fingered donation. Redrow East Midlands, which is currently building at Newton Garden Village in Newton, has tasked pupils from Carnarvon Pre-School to grow their own vegetables after donating gardening … [Read more...]
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