An inspirational 88-year-old woman has raised £300 for charity by completing a marathon in one month.  Former teacher and administrative worker Sheila Baker has raised the cash for The Friary Project, a local charity which helps people experiencing homelessness.  Sheila raised the money by … [Read more...]

A new community park created by housebuilder Vistry Group has opened to the public in Edwalton.  The new park is part of the 1,500-home Edwalton Fields development off Melton Road.  It features a multi-use games area and play equipment for younger children, 50 allotments, a community orchard and a … [Read more...]

On Sunday 5th May, West Bridgford men’s 2nd XI will head to the hockey equivalent of Wembley for a national cup final after beating Triton Hockey Club’s 1st XI on Saturday, 13th April.  The road to Lee Valley started back in October with a 5-0 over local rivals Beeston which was followed by a … [Read more...]

Trent Bridge Cricket Team are on the lookout for any businesses or individuals who can support the team in 2024 and beyond.  Opportunities start from as little as £50 to sponsor a player for the forthcoming season.   By supporting one or more of our players, you are helping cover the cost of their … [Read more...]

After a nail-biting wait there has been cause for celebration at St Paul’s Boundary Road.  In early December 2023, the church put in a bid to The National Lottery Community fund for 3 years worth of funding to sustain and expand their work in the community. Café on the Corner, based in the church, … [Read more...]

The West Bridgford RNLI are holding their Spring Fair this Saturday, 27th April at Lutterell Hall, between 10am and 12 noon. There will be a wide range of stalls avaliable, including pre-loved pieces such as books, puzzles, and household items, a variety of plants, and a delicious selection of … [Read more...]

Over 100 people attended a dementia information event organised by Carefound Home Care, with over £300 raised for Rushcliffe Dementia Action Network (RDAN).  The team from Carefound Home Care in West Bridgford organised a dementia information event at Gamston Community Hall earlier this month in … [Read more...]

A group of amateur Badminton players - who play with plastic / nylon shuttlecocks at Rushcliffe Arena Sports Hall - have been holding the most anticipated event in the club calendar; as a rule of thumb on the last weekend of March every year since March 2022.This year too an army of ‘racket wielding … [Read more...]

On Saturday 9th March, West Bridgford Colts Men’s 1st team walked out to their home match against Asfordby FC with mascots from the Club’s under 8 Elm team.   The Club is extremely proud to give sporting opportunities through football from the under 5’s all the way through to the men’s and women’s … [Read more...]

The West Bridgford School is very proud to have been graded as Outstanding following a recent Ofsted inspection in January. The two day inspection was carried out under the relatively new framework; this is widely considered to be much more demanding than when the school was previously graded … [Read more...]