Residents of a local care home and their neighbours came together for a unique social distancing garden party to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) on 8 May 2020. Keen to mark the occasion despite the current lockdown and social distancing regulations, the … [Read more...]
Reach Rushcliffe fund launched to tackle loneliness and isolation
Rushcliffe Borough Council has launched the Reach Rushcliffe fund, dedicated to supporting projects across the Borough that tackle loneliness and isolation. Being connected with other people matters for everyone’s health and COVID-19 has further highlighted how social isolation can be … [Read more...]
Bingham man tackles 2.6 challenge in wheelchair
On Saturday 2nd May, Captain Alan Cooper along with his caregiver Abi Vernon took part in the 2.6 challenge by completing 26 lengths of his road in Bingham, using his wheelchair. Alan has Multiple Sclerosis making this a mammoth challenge, but Alan is positive and relishes the prospect … [Read more...]
Portraits of Ruddington lives in lockdown
Peter McConnochie, also known as photographer UrbanScot, has been capturing portraits in his new project Portraits Of This Time: Faces of Lockdown. Tell me about yourselfI am Peter McConnochie and I live in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire. I also go by the name UrbanScot for many of my … [Read more...]
Girls take on 2.6 challenge during lockdown for charity
Helen Hamilton from West Bridgford along with her partner Alan and two young daughters Summer and Minnie, are taking on a huge challenge during lockdown in aid of charity. Two-time marathon runner Helen Hamilton had planned to take part in the 2020 marathon to raise money for … [Read more...]
Ladies take the lead at Ruddington Manor
Tracy Johnston and Anne Mirasol have been appointed by New Care as Home Manager and Deputy Manager respectively at Ruddington Manor Care Centre, located on Ruddington Lane in Wilford. The duo will work together, combining their knowledge and expertise, to run the 66 bed state-of-the-art care … [Read more...]
Traders to return to Bingham Market from April 30 with new social distancing measures
Traders are set to return to Bingham’s general market from Thursday, April 30 with new social distancing measures, following its closure in relation to COVID-19 last month. The town’s traditional market will reopen with a limited number of traders offering food and essential goods only, … [Read more...]
Forest Legend Stuart Pearce talks about the ‘Real’ Brian Clough on a new episode of Colin Murray’s 52 podcast
Former England defender shares stories from his days at Nottingham Forest, his love of music and dressing as a ‘New Romantic’ as he reveals his hand as part of a new 12-episode podcast series Listen and subscribe to Colin Murray’s 52 sponsored by Grosvenor Casinos with a new episode … [Read more...]
The Local News launches online produce marketplace
The Local News has launched a new website www.localto.co.uk to support local retailers and suppliers through this difficult time. ‘LOCAL to YOU’ has been set up for local businesses to list their products for sale, that are then available for delivery across … [Read more...]
Nottingham Forest legend helps Rainbows win Silver at Charity Film Awards
A film featuring children, young people and families from Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People, along with Nottingham Forest legend, Stuart Pearce, has won a won a prestigious award at the Charity Film Awards. A total of 400 videos were submitted for the Charity Films Awards and … [Read more...]
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