On Sunday 26th March, the Radcliffe Olympic U13 Girls’ team visited Radcliffe Manor House wearing their away strip shirts sponsored by the Home. The team demonstrated a penalty shoot-out in the garden and despite the cold, there were 5 residents brave enough to come outside to watch. Other residents … [Read more...]
Take five to stop, challenge and protect yourself from fraud
Take five to stop, challenge and protect yourself from 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 … [Read more...]
Dining out: The Alchemist
The multi award-winning Alchemist Bar & Restaurant is located in one of the most iconic buildings in Nottingham, dating from Victorian times. Several years ago the building was occupied by the Hard Rock Café chain. Prior to that the Prudential Assurance Company occupied it. Today, the … [Read more...]
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY ON THE ROAD TO BETTER HEALTH AFTER HOUSEBUILDER’S GENEROUS DONATION
Leading housebuilder Barratt and David Wilson Homes has donated £1,000 to Nottinghamshire transport charity, CT4N Charitable Trust, which aims to tackle loneliness and social isolation amongst Nottingham locals. The funds donated have helped to pay for a recent trip organised by the charity, … [Read more...]
Indoor beach at Victoria Centre set to heat up summer
This summer, shoppers at Nottingham’s Victoria Centre won’t have to travel far to enjoy a seaside getaway, as it prepares to launch its very own indoor beach. Named ‘Victoria Beach’, and situated on the upper mall, the free summer installation will encourage shoppers to kick-back and relax in a … [Read more...]
Sun shines on 40th Anniversary of Robin Hood Half Marathon
Nottingham celebrated in style this weekend with the 40th anniversary event of the Robin Hood Half Marathon. The sun shone on almost 5,000 runners, all taking their place at the start line on Victoria Embankment, Sunday 26th September. An incredibly special weekend for all involved, from first … [Read more...]
New safety measures to be introduced in Radcliffe on Trent and Ruddington
Nottinghamshire County Council has approved plans to implement temporary measures to help two Nottinghamshire villages with Covid safeguarding. Earlier this year temporary measures to promote and assist with social distancing, encouraging walking and cycling and aiding economic recovery were … [Read more...]
Magical woodland at Firbeck Academy provides children with inspiration in their new topic
Children from Firbeck Academy in Wollaton have been using their school’s outdoor spaces to inspire a special story map and artworks exploring their new ‘Jungle’ topic. During the day children explored the school’s grounds, searching for hidden jungle animals! Teacher Lindsey Johnstone explains, … [Read more...]
M&S Giltbrook opens doors and welcomes customers
Marks & Spencer has yesterday (29th July 2020) opened its newest store in Nottingham. The store opened at 9am and the 120-strong team welcomed customers, helping them get everything they need whilst enjoying the new M&S offer. Located in Giltbrook Shopping Park, the new store is led … [Read more...]
Changes to concessionary travel
Temporary changes to allow concessionary bus pass holders to travel free of charge before 9.30am will come to an end on Monday 15 June. From this date holders of the pass will still be able to travel for free all day at the weekend but only after 9.30am on weekdays. Councillor John Cottee, … [Read more...]