I have been lucky enough to have been chosen to run the London marathon in April in aid of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). I have been running since 2006 and completed marathons in Berlin, Paris, Athens and even Tromso in the Arctic Circle. However, London is the pinnacle and a marathon I … [Read more...]
Forde’s guide to knowing your coffee
Do you know your flat white from your long black? There are so many coffee shops around these days and the selection on offer can be confusing. What on earth do you ask for when you’d simply like a nice coffee? Here’s a guide from Forde’s to choosing the coffee that’s right for you and some … [Read more...]
An interview with a local artist spreading positive messages through rap music
Starboy Thomas is an award-winning rapper with a difference, he spreads positive and important messages through his music. His debut single was an anti-bullying song with 1.3 million plays on Youtube and over 400 million plays on Soundcloud and he even does work with charities. Nottingham Local … [Read more...]
Taxi safety checks see five vehicles taken off the road
A multi-agency operation has seen dozens of taxis thoroughly assessed as part of safety checks and five vehicles temporarily taken off the road to further protect passengers across Rushcliffe and neighbouring districts. Drivers were stopped at Eastcroft Depot on London Road in Nottingham Monday … [Read more...]
Councils acknowledged for commitment to support members of the Armed Forces
Rushcliffe and Charnwood Borough Council’s commitment to supporting serving and former Armed Forces personnel and their families has been given a golden endorsement for their work in communities across the areas. The authorities were awarded the Gold Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Ministry … [Read more...]
Work begins on £8m Academy project
Morgan Sindall Construction has begun work on a new £8 million primary school near Edwalton, Nottingham. The company has been appointed to construct the new school by Arc Partnership on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council. The Rosecliffe Spencer Academy will provide 315 places for local … [Read more...]
Shop front funding transforms look of businesses in Rushcliffe
Businesses across Rushcliffe have transformed their appearance on the high street and made essential improvements to their shop fronts thanks to funding available from Rushcliffe Borough Council. Business owners have received support from the authority’s Shop Front Improvement Grant, which … [Read more...]
Own a wood burning stove? Know the law!
Rushcliffe Borough Council is appealing to residents who own wood burning stoves to know the law surrounding their use and play their part in reducing air pollution in their neighbourhoods. More than one million homes in Britain own a wood burning stove and while they are effective at heating … [Read more...]
Remember to leave a light on this winter
Residents are being reminded to leave a light on this winter to deter criminals from operating in their local community. Rushcliffe Borough Council are working with Nottinghamshire Police once again to raise awareness on property safety during the darker months. If a house is left … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Leader calls for lower carbon emissions from construction of new homes across Notts and Derbyshire
At a meeting of Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Council leaders facilitated by D2N2, Rushcliffe Leader Cllr Simon Robinson has issued a call for councils to work together to lower carbon levels from housing developments across the two counties. In a meeting earlier this month he highlighted the … [Read more...]
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