1st Keyworth Scouts are always keen to take part in new initiatives and this year the Woodland Trust are hoping to get 10 million trees planted to capture CO2 from the atmosphere and encourage biodiversity. Our local Keyworth Parish Council obtained 500 tree saplings from the trust so we … [Read more...]
Rain does not stop play for Langar school pupils
While the rest of us have been staying out of the recent rain deluge, young pupils at Langar Church of England Primary School have been positively embracing it, thanks to a recent donation of waterproof suits! Research has proven the health and educational benefits of outdoor play, so staff at … [Read more...]
Councils acknowledged for commitment to support members of the Armed Forces
Rushcliffe and Charnwood Borough Council’s commitment to supporting serving and former Armed Forces personnel and their families has been given a golden endorsement for their work in communities across the areas. The authorities were awarded the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Ministry … [Read more...]
Own a wood burning stove? Know the law!
Rushcliffe Borough Council is appealing to residents who own wood burning stoves to know the law surrounding their use and play their part in reducing air pollution in their neighbourhoods. More than one million homes in Britain own a wood burning stove and while they are effective at heating … [Read more...]
Local Park Run enthusiasts raising thousands for charity
It all started in August with a throw away comment on Facebook by Jon Lamley... ‘If England knock off these 359 runs to win, I will do a parkrun just in my underpants and flip flops. In December.’ Needing 74 to win, Ben Stokes and Jack Leach achieved the impossible… A remarkable unbeaten 135* … [Read more...]
Local Student raising funds for school expedition to Tanzania
In summer 2021, I will be travelling with a group of students from Rushcliffe School to Tanzania with Camps International for a month of charitable project work and personal development. Every project we work on will have a life changing impact on the local community. 40% of people in Tanzania live … [Read more...]
Remember to leave a light on this winter
Residents are being reminded to leave a light on this winter to deter criminals from operating in their local community. Rushcliffe Borough Council are working with Nottinghamshire Police once again to raise awareness on property safety during the darker months. If a house is left … [Read more...]
Armed Forces project reaches national award finals
A project which supports the armed forces community in Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton has been selected as a finalist in the national Soldiering on Awards. The partnership between Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton Borough Councils encourages understanding and awareness of the issues affecting … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Leader calls for lower carbon emissions from construction of new homes across Notts and Derbyshire
At a meeting of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Council leaders facilitated by D2N2, Rushcliffe Leader Cllr Simon Robinson has issued a call for councils to work together to lower carbon levels from housing developments across the two counties. In a meeting earlier this month he highlighted the … [Read more...]
New Pregnancy Pilates classes launch in Keyworth!
Spark Sensory, run by local business woman Helen Fores, is launching a new pregnancy Pilates class ‘Mama Sparks’ starting this January. Classes start on 14th January at the Blossom Tree Cafe in Keyworth, between 6-7pm every Tuesday, with a special introductory offer of £50 for a 6 week block … [Read more...]
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