A postal quiz, with entrants as far afield as China, has now raised £20,000 for Childline since its inception in 2007. The brainchild of Jonathan Hammond, of Estate Agency, Hammond Property Services in Bingham, the Quiz raised £3,200 this year; taking the overall fundraising total past the … [Read more...]
Kath Marriott named Chief Executive at Rushcliffe Borough Council
Kath Marriott has been named as permanent Chief Executive at Rushcliffe Borough Council. The Council passed a recommendation at its Full Council meeting on March 5, accepting her progression into the role. Mrs Marriott started the position on an interim basis in July last year and now assumes … [Read more...]
Rosie the Little Pink Tuk Tuk gives back
The Rosie May Foundation are putting Rosie the Little Pink Tuk Tuk to good use in the local community by offering a free delivery service to help ease the burden of other charities and small businesses who may be overwhelmed with current demand due to COVID-19. The Rosie May Foundation was set up … [Read more...]
Ruddington resident returns from Winter World Transplant Games 2020
In February, Rushcliffe Local News reported on local resident Mark Brown who was going to Canada to take part in this year’s Winter World Transplant Games as a member of Team GB. Mark from Grange Avenue Ruddington had a life-saving kidney transplant 25 years ago. The 52-year-old took part as a … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council to be Carbon Clever
Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Cabinet approved plans on March 10th to become Carbon Clever and work towards its direct operations becoming carbon neutral by 2030. The authority’s internal Carbon Clever working group will now implement changes to its direct operations across key areas including … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe businesses signposted to central government support
Rushcliffe Borough Council is signposting the Borough’s businesses to the latest advice from Central Government on its £350bn support for the economy in light of COVID-19. The authority will be guided on the measures in the coming days and weeks, that will be publicised as soon as possible at … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Roots funding supports new Community Food Garden
Funding from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Rushcliffe Roots initiative is set to help transform a former bowls green in Cotgrave into a vibrant Community Food Garden full of fresh produce and healthy activities for local residents. The rejuvenation of the site on Woodview in the town will … [Read more...]
From grassland to meadow – A nature recovery success story
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust and staff from British Gypsum have been collaborating for many years but work over the past 12 months will really support nature’s recovery thanks to the transformation of a barren grassland area in to a wildflower meadow adjacent to the charity’s Bunny Old Wood. A … [Read more...]
Notcutts Wheatcroft Garden Centre scoops national award
Colleagues at Notcutts Wheatcroft Garden Centre in Nottingham are celebrating after scooping a national industry award. The ‘Dick Allen Award for Most Improved Garden Centre’ was presented to the Notcutts team at the annual Garden Centre Association (GCA) Conference, which celebrates the success … [Read more...]
PCC pays a visit to the new Customer Service Centre
Nottinghamshire PCC Paddy Tipping dropped into West Bridgford to meet the neighbourhood policing team and visit the new Customer Service Centre on Gordon Road. The PCC was joined by Insp Craig Berry and PCSO Jane Barker before meeting Rushcliffe Borough Council Leader Simon Robinson JP at the … [Read more...]
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