Householders across Nottinghamshire are being encouraged to register to vote to ensure they can have their say at the forthcoming Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) election. The county will join fellow local authority areas across England and Wales on Thursday May 7 to elect the official who … [Read more...]
Abbey Road Pumping Station- 120 year old plans of historic building threatened with demolition found in skip!
Historic plans showing a Victorian Pumping Station threatened with demolition have been discovered in a skip in West Bridgford. The plans, which date from 1901, show the original pumping station which was built in 1886 along with numerous other buildings on the Abbey Road Depot site. All buildings … [Read more...]
Refugees say ‘Thank You’ to The Becket School pupils
Refugees helped by the Nottingham-based charity Refugee Roots have said a massive ‘Thank You’ to The Becket School in Wilford for their generosity at Christmas. A very special ‘letter’ created by the refuges and asylum seekers was delivered to the school last week. In a whole-school project, … [Read more...]
Poppy Folk Club event
On Sunday March 22nd the Poppy Folk Club will host its annual Folk Day, with afternoon and evening concerts, a morning singaround, and a bar session in the early evening. This year, the brilliant Faustus are the headline band in their evening concert. Faustus are a high-energy trio of … [Read more...]
Local author releases second book with proceeds going to cat charity
In 2017, West Bridgford Local News reported on local author, poet, clock fixer and cat owner - John Pankhurst, who had self-published a book entitled “Cats’ Tales from Millwood”. It chronicled the lives and personalities of a number of rescue cats with all profits going to West Bridgford’s Millwood … [Read more...]
Insect Apocalypse
As anyone who drove a car in the 1970s knows, insects could be a damned nuisance; on summer days, their splattered remains stuck to the radiator, bonnet, wing-mirrors and worst of all, the windscreen in their thousands. On long journeys, the windscreen became so smeared that it became necessary to … [Read more...]
Nottingham Forest and Bulb team up on green goals
Nottingham Forest is teaming up with Bulb - the UK’s fastest growing green energy supplier - in a bid to help the club go renewable. Bulb is supplying The City Ground and the club’s Academy with 100% renewable electricity as Nottingham Forest’s official green energy partner. The partnership will … [Read more...]
Flooding hardship fund set up to help those affected by flooding
Nottinghamshire County Council has announced a hardship fund which has been made available to help residents and businesses affected by the recent flooding in the county. A number of communities have been affected by the flooding that took place across … [Read more...]
County Council approves first stage of investment for new schools for West Bridgford
Nottinghamshire County Council has approved the first stage of plans to build and expand schools in West Bridgford. At Policy Committee on Wednesday 12 February, it was agreed that £445,000 would be provided to fund analysis, site surveys and feasibility studies for two major projects. A … [Read more...]
Climb Your Mountain (CYM) Charity
‘Improve your health & wellbeing for free with the Climb Your Mountain charity’ Climb Your Mountain (CYM) is a charity in Edwalton, dedicated to helping people to climb their own personal mountain (since 2008) by providing opportunities both physically and educationally so they can … [Read more...]
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