Empty home owners across Rushcliffe are being urged to bring their property back into use with a range of assistance from Rushcliffe Borough Council. As the national Empty Homes Week launches today (Monday) the authority is again appealing to property owners to use the advice and help on offer in … [Read more...]
Council passes unanimous motion to further tackle climate change
Rushcliffe Borough Council unanimously passed a motion last night (September 19) to further tackle climate change as an organisation. Members from across the chamber all voted at its Full Council meeting to conduct an immediate audit of its investments to ascertain the current level of fossil fuel … [Read more...]
Edwalton, 191 new homes added
Plans have recently been revealed to add a further 191 homes to a multi-million pound neighbourhood in Edwalton where hundreds of houses have already been built. Developers submitted the fresh plans to Rushcliffe Borough Council to construct the next big phase of Edwalton Park. People have … [Read more...]
Unauthorised encampments now banned at five key sites in Rushcliffe
Unauthorised encampments are now banned at five key council-owned sites in Rushcliffe after Rushcliffe Borough Council successfully secured a court injunction with power of arrest to prevent camps being set up at some of its strategic locations. The authority presented a case before … [Read more...]
Speculative office development making swift progress
Work is well underway on a new 7,200 sq ft office development at Edwalton near West Bridgford, Nottingham. FHP has been instructed to market the development named Toll Bar House, at the intersection of the A52 Nottingham Ring Road and the A606 Melton Road, with Pure Construction expected to … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe bowls players celebrate as newly qualified coaches
Members of a bowls club are celebrating after securing their first qualifications as coaches that will encourage more players to get involved in the sport. Maurice Price, Richard Bailey, Val Finch, Sue Bailey, Meryl Hudson and Richard Teare from Rushcliffe Indoor Bowls Club have all achieved … [Read more...]
Over 2,000 applications for Rushcliffe’s free tree scheme
Over 2,000 Rushcliffe residents have already applied to make their properties greener by applying for free trees for their homes and communities within the Borough. That is three times the number who registered an interest in the initiative in 2018, as householders apply for Crab Apple and Rowan … [Read more...]
Local mum is championing child friendly eateries in Nottingham, and she needs your help
Local West Bridgford mum of two is on a quest to find the best child-friendly eateries around Nottingham and beyond. 35 year old digital marketing specialist, Alison Turner needs the help of mums and dads, grandparents and carers to share their experiences of their favourite and most … [Read more...]
Forest Fan embarks on 165 mile personal pilgrimage in memory of son
A Nottingham Forest season ticket holder whose eldest child was stillborn is set to walk from Wales to the City Ground alone to commemorate what would have been his son’s 10th birthday. Andrew Johnson left his home village of Llanwddyn on 9 September to start the 12-day walk to Nottingham in … [Read more...]
‘Britain’s Bravest’ drink coasters to be sold in Morrisons Gamston from 9 September
Injured ex-servicemen at Royal British Legion Industries have joined forces with Morrisons to make and sell drink coasters - to raise crucial funds for Britain’s most vulnerable veterans. They are now on sale in Morrisons Gamston, with all profits going to support wounded, injured and sick … [Read more...]