Christmas is a hectic time for choirs and this proved to be the case for local Community Choir West Bridgford Social Singers. A busy term started with a visit to Cambridge where the choir sang at various locations and achieved nationwide fame after a herd of cows joined them on open ground near … [Read more...]
Brian Clough podcast shortlisted for Global Award
From humble beginnings in a spare bedroom in West Bridgford, a football podcast in tribute to Brian Clough has been shortlisted for the final of the global Sports Podcast Awards. The Green Jumper has been selected by a panel of industry experts as one of the top 12 football podcasts in the world. … [Read more...]
Pierrepont Gamston pupils shine at National Chess Tournament
On Thursday 12 December, five talented pupils from Years 4 to 6 at Pierrepont Gamston Primary School proudly represented Nottingham at the prestigious XTX London Chess Classic competition, held at the iconic Emirates Stadium in London. The event, organised by Chess in Schools, brought together … [Read more...]
Over 12,000 free trees delivered to Rushcliffe residents since 2018
Over 12,000 trees have been distributed to Rushcliffe residents since the start of 2018 as part of Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) ever popular free tree scheme. This year’s scheme ran over the summer where householders could apply for a free hazel, crab apple or wild cherry tree to plant in … [Read more...]
West Bridgford Dramatic Society installs solar panels funded by UKSPF
West Bridgford Dramatic Society (WBDS) has installed solar panels funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), enabling the club to reduce electricity costs and save energy. Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) allocated £12,600 of UKSPF to the West Bridgford Dramatic Society, who also provided … [Read more...]
Book donation helps at Edwalton Primary School
Edwalton Primary School has purchased a diverse selection of 80 inspiring new books for pupils to read after receiving £500 from Vistry Group. The donation encouraged the school to hold its first ever Edwalton Book Awards – with part of the money being used to buy all 42 shortlisted books for its … [Read more...]
Hurley’s Grooming Salon | Training Academy win award
At the Pet Industry Federation Awards (PIF) on Thursday 7 November, Hurley's Grooming Salon | Training Academy, who are situated in the heart of Lady Bay were crowned ‘Grooming Business of the Year 2024’. It was the second PIF Awards the business have attended after finishing as a finalist in … [Read more...]
‘knit and natter’ group knits for 537 hours in aid of Poppy Appeal
Residents of River View Court, a McCarthy Stone retirement development in West Bridgford, have been knitting and crocheting poppies to raise money for the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. Members of the ‘knit and natter’ group at River View Court have been creating the poppies since August. Each … [Read more...]
Brian Clough event gives fundraising boost for the Friary
More than one-thousand pounds was raised for the Friary homelessness charity by an event to remember the legendary football manager Brian Clough, twenty years after he passed away. Around 100 people attended the special ‘Green Jumper’ Cloughie tribute at the Lutterell Hall in West Bridgford, … [Read more...]
Community Christmas Tree Festival 2024
St Giles’ Church will sparkle this festive season with a community Christmas Tree Festival. In the run-up to Christmas, St Giles’ Church is hosting a community Christmas Tree Festival. As part of West Bridgford’s celebration of Christmas, the church will be filled with decorated, lit trees to … [Read more...]
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