Members of Girlguiding Nottinghamshire have come together – virtually – to mark the 90th birthday for one of its properties. Elton Campsite, close to Orston, was gifted to Girlguiding Nottinghamshire in 1930 by Col. G.N. Pearson. The sloping site covers approx. 11 acres of grass and woodland. … [Read more...]
A new chapter opens for the Framework Knitters’ Museum
The Framework Knitters, Museum in Ruddington, Nottingham is celebrating having been awarded £234,500 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and £82,952 from FCC Communities Foundation for an exciting new project called, ‘A Right Good Yarn’. As the museum approaches its 50th anniversary, this … [Read more...]
M&S supports British Farming with Nottinghamshire cheese maker partnership
During challenging periods for the agricultural community, M&S is continuing to reinforce its commitment to British farming. One of the 10,000 British suppliers it’s shining a spotlight on this season is Cropwell Bishop-based cheese maker, Cropwell Bishop Creamery, which specialises in Stilton. … [Read more...]
Environment role created to further Rushcliffe Borough Council’s goal to be carbon neutral
Rushcliffe Borough Council is taking further steps towards its goal for its operations to be carbon neutral by 2030 with the creation of a Team Manager for Environment in its Community Development team. Despite the pressures of COVID-19 on the authority, it is continuing with its green … [Read more...]
Second phase of discretionary COVID-19 grants now available for eligible business owners
Rushcliffe Borough Council is now inviting applications from eligible business owners on a second phase of COVID-19 Discretionary Business Grants Scheme designed for those yet to receive central government financial support. This grant is aimed at small businesses who were not eligible for the … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe rogue fly-tippers operation launched
An operation has been launched to tackle rogue fly-tippers who are blighting landscapes in Gotham, Barton-in-Fabis and Thrumpton and surrounding areas in Rushcliffe. Rushcliffe Borough Council, Nottinghamshire Police and Parish Council representatives joined forces to stop vehicles on the A453 … [Read more...]
87-year-old praises Community Therapy Team after fall in lockdown
As with many people during the Coronavirus pandemic, life has been very difficult and for 87-year-old June Gladwin, from Bingham, life became even harder when she fell in the shower at the start of lockdown causing a knee injury. In normal circumstances, June’s family would be there to help her … [Read more...]
Vital fund-raising resumes as charity reopens its Lenton shop
The Friends of Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) is looking forward to reopening the doors to its shop on Derby Road in Lenton, after being closed for almost four months, as part of its phased reopening. In the last couple of weeks staff have been busy preparing the Derby Road shop to reopen by … [Read more...]
Don’t lose your voice – check your canvass form to ensure you are registered to vote
Local residents in Rushcliffe are being warned not to lose their voice on matters that affect them by completing their annual canvass form when it arrives through the post from July 10. With County Council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections set to take place in the Borough next year, … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire flood Hardship Fund re-opens
A hardship fund for flood victims made up of money raised by community groups, organisations and match funded by the Government has now re-opened for applications. Lincolnshire Community Foundation were invited by the Nottinghamshire Community Foundation and other partners to receive … [Read more...]
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