A GOOD supply of tea and biscuits, decorated PPE and music are just some of the tactics a specialist care home in Nottingham used to help a 78-year-old dementia patient successfully recover from coronavirus. Sandra Whitcombe’s family has applauded the care she received while a resident at Church … [Read more...]
Want to be a ‘Dear Friend’?
For many people isolation is a difficult process, even if we are in the home we love. Imagine being in hospital during this time and not being able to receive visitors. Even if we know the restrictions will help us stay safe, the days must be very long. Why not write a letter to someone … [Read more...]
Nursery Group remains open to support Key worker families after £1.6 million funding boost
One of the UK’s largest family-owned and managed nursery groups will be able to keep its doors open to the children of key workers during the coronavirus lockdown after securing a £1.6 million loan from Lloyds Bank, brokered by Goodman Corporate Finance. Children 1st Day Nurseries has 24 sites … [Read more...]
Local groups benefit from donations as Cherry Lane closes temporarily
While value garden centre, Cherry Lane, has had to temporarily close all their stores as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, each branch has been donating huge amounts of food, pet food and plants to causes local to every outlet. Group operations director, Karl Ottolangui, said: “It has been … [Read more...]
“Schools Out But Learning Doesn’t Stop As Bingham based Language School Classes Go Online For Children”
Schools and nurseries may have closed but the learning doesn’t stop for children as, in a positive move by Bingham business and publisher, La Jolie Ronde Languages For Children, classes have been re-located online so that children in the area as well as the whole of the UK and even abroad, can … [Read more...]
Funding available for sports clubs, community organisations and charities affected by COVID-19
Funding has been made available for Rushcliffe sports clubs, community organisations and charities who facilitate physical activity, affected by COVID-19. Sport England have announced up to £195m to support the sport and physical activity sector through the pandemic, starting with a £20m … [Read more...]
Council connects the Friary with food box deliveries for Rushcliffe’s most vulnerable
Rushcliffe Borough Council has connected charity the Friary with local efforts to deliver vital food boxes to some of the Borough’s most vulnerable residents during COVID-19. Chief Executive Ben Talbot safely collected 40 parcels on Friday (April 3) that will now be distributed to those who … [Read more...]
Armed Forces project in national awards final three
A project which supports the Armed Forces community in Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton has been shortlisted as one of only three finalists in the Forces in Mind Trust, Working Together category of the national Soldiering On Awards. The partnership between Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton … [Read more...]
Assistant Site Manager is paving the way for women in construction
Zoe Burns (25) is based at the five-star housebuilder’s Romans’ Quarter development in Bingham and has offered an insight into the many roles available in construction. She said: “The best thing about working on site is the variety in my workload. Come rain, shine, wind or hail I am working … [Read more...]
Take five to stop fraud
People across Nottinghamshire are being asked to take five to stop fraud and ensure they do not fall victim to a fraudulent attack by phone, text, email or online. Everyone should always take five minutes to reflect and step back from the situation if a phone call, message or online exchange … [Read more...]
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