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Do not use disposable BBQs at Rushcliffe parks and open spaces

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Disposable BBQs should not be used at Rushcliffe parks and open spaces.  That’s the message from Rushcliffe Borough Council who are urging residents not to increase the risk of littering, damage or fire to public spaces.  Whilst BBQs can be a safe and enjoyable way to cook in summer, … [Read more...]

Park users asked to bin their rubbish responsibly at Rushcliffe open spaces

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Residents and visitors to Rushcliffe parks and open spaces are being asked to make the right choice and bin their rubbish responsibly. High volumes of litter were left across Bridgford Park and Bridge Field in West Bridgford on May 30 and May 31 mirroring an unfortunate picture at many similar … [Read more...]

Eligible Rushcliffe business owners urged to apply for discretionary COVID-19 business grants

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Rushcliffe Borough Council is now inviting applications from eligible business owners on the 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 Small Business … [Read more...]

Nottingham Teacher Sets Up Virtual Classroom for Students Aged 2-60

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As Schools and Nurseries in Nottingham begin their phased return to re-opening on 1 June, it is highly unlikely crucial extracurricular learning, will be restored at this moment in time. Extracurricular programmes form an important part of school life increasing opportunities for learning and … [Read more...]

Pubs and restaurants reminded how to operate safely as takeaway businesses

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Rushcliffe Borough Council is reminding food and drink business owners of how they can operate safely during COVID-19. In March, planning rules were changed by central government to allow restaurants, cafes and pubs to apply to run as takeaways for up to 12 months and the authority wishes to … [Read more...]

Car parks at open spaces, tennis courts and skate parks now open

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Rushcliffe Borough Council have now safely reopened some car parks at open spaces, tennis courts and skate parks in the Borough. Risk assessments have been completed with its teams and third parties to ensure all can be accessed in line with government advice.  All visitors to the sites … [Read more...]

Social distancing street party at Care Home to celebrate VE Day

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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...]