Refurbishment of the education centre at Rushcliffe Country Park is now complete with the new facility now open with a new café, upgraded visitors’ centre, bookable conference room, improved landscaping and toilet facilities. In line with Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Carbon Clever programme, it is … [Read more...]
Radcliffe on Trent Grange welcomes £25,000 refurbishments
Radcliffe on Trent Grange has welcomed over £25,000 of investment in refurbishments including a new wooden gazebo in the heart of the community which has been praised as another safe and social space for local people to meet. The Grange and its Hall have received the improvements co-funded by … [Read more...]
Girl who inspired Disney to create a princess with glasses, sets her sights on challenging “nerd face” emoji
Lowri Moore, a local schoolgirl who got Disney to create a heroine with glasses in their hit Encanto, has set her sights on challenging the popular “nerd face” emoji, which she says perpetuates stigma against glasses wearing. In 2019, aged just 9, Lowri Moore, from Chilwell, wrote a letter to … [Read more...]
Join a Neighbourhood Watch scheme today and help further protect your community
Residents across Rushcliffe are being encouraged to join or create a neighbourhood watch scheme this autumn and further protect their local community from crime. Joining or creating a scheme is free with support from Rushcliffe Borough Council(RBC) and Nottinghamshire Police and crucially it is not … [Read more...]
Keyworth Community Garden boosted by Reach Rushcliffe funding
A community project in Keyworth that helps locals combat loneliness and social isolation by connecting people through nature and conservation work, has received funding from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Reach Rushcliffe initiative. Keyworth Community Garden was set up last year to give people the … [Read more...]
NOTTINGHAM SCHOOL FUNDRAISING BY RECYCLING THE “UNRECYCLABLE”
NOTTINGHAM SCHOOL FUNDRAISING BY RECYCLING THE “UNRECYCLABLE” Mellers Primary School in Nottingham is raising money by recycling “unrecyclable” items from the community The school collects items that are not included in council kerbside recycling collections to send them to TerraCycle … [Read more...]
Mysterious Nottingham: The 1620s House
Joanna Cowell from Cotgrave, has published a book titled Travels with the Reluctant Ghost Hunter, featuring a collection of her own experiences travelling around Nottingham and the UK visiting various mysterious or haunted locations. Sometimes you visit a place that ticks every box, and that was … [Read more...]
Shortlist for Inaugural Rudd Awards Revealed
The shortlist for the first ever Rudd Awards has been revealed, with 18 Ruddington favourites named as finalists. In the first ever Rudd Awards, organised by Ruddington Village Community Partnership (RVCP), businesses, individuals and community groups who are making a difference to life in … [Read more...]
Local represents Nottingham at National Modelling Finals
On 11th September, local girl Idina Harmonie Vanhorn was chosen to represent Nottingham at the National Modelling Finals of Junior Miss Teen British Isles 2022. After being selected ahead of hundreds of other similar aged girls, Idina travelled to Chester to take part in the competition. The … [Read more...]
Skaters of all ages and abilities enjoy newly extended skatepark in Keyworth!
A skatepark in Keyworth has seen a brand a new extension part-funded by the local parish council and Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) and is now open for residents of all ages and abilities to enjoy. The partners co-funded the project to the tune of £80,000 of funding towards the new facility … [Read more...]
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