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Folk fiesta brings in funds to help Nottinghamshire Hospice

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A group of neighbours in Radcliffe on Trent put on a distanced street gig which raised £550 in donations for Nottinghamshire Hospice. Norman Randall, who plays guitar and Irish bouzouki as well as singing in Nottingham folk band Higgs Bo’sun, had the idea of putting on an event for charity … [Read more...]

West Bridgford charity dinner raises an amazing £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK

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A charity dinner and cabaret event held at Trent Bridge Cricket Ground in February raised £10,000 for Alzheimer’s Research UK, the UK’s leading dementia research charity. The successful fundraising event was organised by Rushcliffe resident Eileen Haselden who founded Together We Can For … [Read more...]

Try a healthier, fresher and more nutritious takeaway in Rushcliffe

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Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Environmental Health team are reminding residents of the wide range of healthy options available at local Healthier Options Takeaways (HOT) across the Borough.  Outlets that have achieved a HOT merit offer a variety of food items, which are clearly displayed on … [Read more...]

Author Publishes debut novel despite devastating MND diagnosis

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A Nottinghamshire author has published her debut novel despite being diagnosed with a debilitating progressive illness. Beverley Fairbanks, of Rushcliffe, learnt she had Motor Neurone Disease last April, which has affected her mobility and speech, but was determined to see her children’s … [Read more...]

Free online workshops for high street businesses to begin this week

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A programme of free online workshops begins this week, allowing high street businesses from across Rushcliffe to access expert marketing and retail guidance and advice to help them reopen or continue to trade securely and successfully following COVID-19.  Rushcliffe Borough Council has … [Read more...]

New trial online booking system for West Bridgford Recycling centre

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Nottinghamshire County Council has today announced a new trial online booking system for residents needing to visit the household waste recycling centre on Rugby Road in West Bridgford which will start from 1 September 2020.Councillor Phil Rostance, Vice Chairman of the Communities and Place … [Read more...]

Further action to deter rural Rushcliffe fly-tipping

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Further action is being taken to deter rogue fly-tippers from blighting landscapes in Gotham, Barton-in-Fabis and Thrumpton and surrounding areas in Rushcliffe. New bins and signage from Rushcliffe Borough Council now instructs motorists to ‘bin it, don’t dump it’ at lay-bys in the area backing … [Read more...]

Rushcliffe joins commemorations for the 75th anniversary of VJ Day

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Rushcliffe Borough Council is joining commemorations for the 75th anniversary of VJ Day and the end of World War Two. Whilst VE Day marked the end of the war in Europe in May 1945, many thousands of Armed Forces personnel were still engaged in bitter fighting in the Far East.  Victory … [Read more...]

Aldi hiring 49 colleagues across Nottinghamshire with salaries up to £32,345

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Aldi is looking to hire 49 colleagues in Nottinghamshire between now and Christmas, with salaries of up to £32,345, it announced today. The UK’s fifth largest supermarket is looking for people of all levels of experience to fill roles at its stores across the region. This includes Store … [Read more...]