Over 250 native trees have been planted to help enhance wildlife and further improve recreational space in West Bridgford and create an even greener environment for local residents.Rushcliffe Borough Council have planted 260 trees, including crab apples, native cherries, oak and limes at … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council employees help resident celebrate 108th birthday
Employees from Rushcliffe Borough Council have banded together to help a resident from West Bridgford celebrate her incredible 108th birthday during COVID-19.The members of the staff singing group at the authority first met Jeanie Richardson when they visited Leawood Manor Care Home to … [Read more...]
Leahurst Road Preschool experiment with weather science
During the last half term, the children at Leahurst Road Pre-School have been having lots of fun doing simple science experiments, to coincide with their weather theme.Intrigued to see what would happen when food colouring, bicarbonate of soda and vinegar were mixed together, they watched in … [Read more...]
Local community group Foodprint provides more meals for vulnerable people in Nottingham through M&S app
Nottingham-based community interest company (CIC), Foodprint, has ramped up the number of meals it is providing to those in need thanks to M&S’s food redistribution programme.An innovative colleague app, launched in March 2020, it is used to notify charities and community groups when … [Read more...]
Nottingham charity worker receives award from Boris Johnson
Hetvi Parekh, a mother-of-two who leads the regional branch for National charity ‘Sewa Day’ in Nottingham, has received a Points of Light award from Prime Minister Boris Johnson for her incredible charity work during lockdown.Sewa Day is a non-profit and volunteer run organisation which … [Read more...]
Show penthouse and apartment now open at The Waterside Apartments
With enviable panoramic views of the River Trent, Nottingham’s prominent residential development - The Waterside Apartments - has opened its show penthouse and apartment to interested buyers, to get a taste of luxury living by the water.Set in an idyllic location, the 121-home iconic waterside … [Read more...]
Gateley and SportsAid partner to fund promising athlete
One of Nottinghamshire’s most promising young athletes is set to receive a fundraising boost thanks to an exciting new partnership between legal and professional services group, Gateley and SportsAid. Canoeist, Macy Kang (17) from Edwalton is determined on blazing a trail to ensure paddling … [Read more...]
Robin Hood Beer and Cider 2021 festival set for Trent Bridge switch
The Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival, Nottingham CAMRA’s flagship annual event, has secured a new home at Trent Bridge cricket ground.Work has started on plans to host the event from Wednesday 13 October until Saturday 16 October this year in the hope that pandemic-induced disruption to … [Read more...]
Local branch of RNLI turns 50 but will they reach 51?
In May this year the West Bridgford Branch of the RNLI celebrated their 50th anniversary.Also, this year the branch secretary who has given sterling service is to retire. The RNLI rules states that three key positions must be filled for a branch to operate, one of these positions is that of … [Read more...]
Lady Bay Pop Up Cafe partners with Education For The Children
Following the success of their first ever virtual ball with Masterchef’s Laurence Henry, West Bridgford based Education For The Children are engaging in a partnership with another local dining star to present an evening of food and fun.In-person events are still off-limits so the charity … [Read more...]