Cotgrave Country Park has received a generous grant from Severn Trent Water’s Boost for Biodiversity scheme. The £16,800 grant will see over eight acres of grassland seeded during Spring with a variety of flowers. The Country Park was originally planted with hard wearing, quickly established … [Read more...]
Zero Waste Shopping – Cut out unnecessary single use plastics
Plastic Free Cotgrave is a group in Rushcliffe who have formed to share information on how to reduce single use plastics. Are you frustrated by the amount of packaging that you have to pay for in the supermarket and then struggle to recycle properly? On 23rd November, members of Plastic … [Read more...]
Community support service receives crucial funding from Reach Rushcliffe
A community service that provides support to elderly and vulnerable residents has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe. Rushcliffe Community and Voluntary Service (RCVS) received funds as part of the Rushcliffe Borough Council initiative aimed at tackling social isolation and … [Read more...]
The Friary launch Winter 2020 Christmas appeal
Nobody wants to be on the streets at this time of year. Help the Friary help the homeless, especially this Christmas. Here the Friary talk about their aims and introduce their 2020 Christmas appeal to help those left out in the cold: It’s not only the longer-term rough sleepers keeping us … [Read more...]
15-year-old honoured for supporting local disabled children
An East Midlands teenager has been recognised and honoured by The National Lottery and Repair Shop host Jay Blades for his efforts during the coronavirus pandemic, supporting disabled children. Joseph Rutherford, 15, has been supporting disability charity Footprints – by posting videos of his … [Read more...]
Cotgrave Candleby Lane school children explore life without electricity
Children at Cotgrave Candleby Lane School have been looking at the topic of Electricity, and what life might be like without it. Teacher Alex Wigley explained. “The enquiry question for children was to explore what life might look like without electricity. They loved discussing the … [Read more...]
Local businesses donate to Buttercross Pre-School
Buttercross Pre-School in Bingham, has had great support from local businesses to enable them to better work in partnership with parents during the pandemic. Due to Covid19 they have had to change many things at Pre-School and had to adapt the way they operate on a day to day … [Read more...]
Nottingham goes from Tier 3 to National lockdown in less than a week
On Saturday 31st October, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced there will be a 2nd UK National Lockdown from Thursday 5th November. On Friday 30 October, Nottingham was moved into ‘Very High’ Tier 3 restrictions. These measures were taken due to the county’s dramatic rise in Coronavirus … [Read more...]
Residents urged to stay safe this Halloween and Bonfire Night
Rushcliffe Borough Council is appealing to those residents taking part in Halloween and Bonfire Night celebrations to stay safe, follow their local COVID-19 restrictions and be mindful of their community when celebrating at home. As the Borough is under tier three COVID-19 restrictions for both … [Read more...]
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire moves into Tier 3 high restrictions for Covid-19
All nine councils have now agreed that Nottingham and Nottinghamshire should move together into Tier 3 restrictions for the city and the county following discussions between Government and Council Leaders. The ‘Very High’ alert measures come into force at one minute past midnight on Friday 30 … [Read more...]
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