The girls of South Notts Sapphires had a surprise visitor to their end of season presentation. Jo Brown, back row England Roses and Loughborough Lightning, handed out the trophies and certificates to all the players. The trophies were given out for the core values of rugby: teamwork, respect, … [Read more...]

Children and adults in and around Wilford are set to benefit from a much-improved community space thanks to FCC Communities Foundation, Carter’s Educational Foundation and local fundraising efforts. The Church Hall Committee have been working hard to raise funds to get the project to the point it … [Read more...]

At the start of the new tennis season, West Bridgford Tennis Club has unveiled three newly resurfaced outdoor courts. The club, located off Wilford Lane, hopes the improvements will help maintain and grow membership and continue to nurture local talented players. The project was funded by … [Read more...]

Skaters and BMXers have celebrated officially opening West Bridgford’s new skate park at The Hook in Lady Bay.  The £200,000 project from Rushcliffe Borough Council and Sport England - and supported by Skate Nottingham, Supereight, Maverick Skateparks, RCAN and VIA East Midlands - has been praised … [Read more...]

The company behind the highly successful Copper Café brand have launched a new venue in West Bridgford, called The Refinery. Great Northern Inns owners Dave Willans and Les Howard have brought two new partners on board, who have both been behind the launch of the West Bridgford and city centre … [Read more...]

The Goose, Ambleside, has officially reopened its doors following an extensive transformation. The interior of the pub has been completely overhauled, introducing a fresh and welcoming environment for local diners and drinkers following a six-figure investment. General manager, Steph Hollis, … [Read more...]

As shorts and t-shirts get dusted off in anticipation of another long hot summer, thoughts turn to one of the highlights of the regional events calendar – the annual Nottingham Riverside Festival Dragon Boat Challenge. More than 30 teams are expected to battle it out in the spectacular races on … [Read more...]

By Notts Gymnastics Academy We at Notts Gymnastics Academy provide gymnastics opportunities for all and are always striving to provide the best possible environment for our members to train in. After numerous attempts to repair our existing tumble track, unfortunately the use it gets from our … [Read more...]

By Roger Murrow ING2, the Edwalton-based business support and networking group, recently enjoyed a talk by Martin Carnaffin from Nottinghamshire County Council. Martin, a contracts manager with the authority’s Environment & Highways department, outlined how the council has invested in some … [Read more...]

Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Waste and Recycling2go teams have bid a fond farewell to their Abbey Road depot in West Bridgford after over four decades at the site. The service will relocating to the Eastcroft depot close to London Road in Nottingham, but residents will see no change in services to … [Read more...]