Everyone is familiar with the tales of Robin Hood, but at the last meeting of the East Leake & District Local History Society Adrian Grey gave members an illuminating talk about the Top Ten Scandals of Sherwood Forest - and none involving the men dressed in green. The Dukeries was an area of … [Read more...]
Milford Academy travel to the City Ground for special Curriculum Day
A group of children from Milford Academy in Clifton recently spent the day in an executive lounge at the City Ground learning about mental health, as part a Collapsed Curriculum Day from Nottingham Forest Community Trust. They found out about different strategies to use when they’re feeling down … [Read more...]
GIRLGUIDING MEMBERS WALK WITH JOE WICKS AT RUSHCLIFFE PARK RUN FOR BBC CHILDREN IN NEED AND GIRLGUIDING
Wednesday 16 November 2022: Girlguiding members and volunteers from across Nottinghamshire joined Pudseyandfitness coach, Joe Wicks MBE for a very special parkrun in Rushcliffe Country Parkat the weekend. The event which saw hundreds of people ‘Walk With Joe’ formed part of this year’s fundraising … [Read more...]
Robert Miles Junior School benefits from Veolia Orchard Campaign
This summer Veolia, in partnership with the community action charity Groundwork, launched a new campaign to help schools blossom with biodiversity and join a national network of orchards. Since the call went out across the country to sign up, Veolia has donated 500 trees to over 100 primary, … [Read more...]
After years of planning the new sports pavilion is now open!
On Saturday 19th November, the New Sports Pavilion on Costock Road, East Leake was officially opened by the Mayor of Rushcliffe and former Nottingham Forest captain, John McGovern. It has taken a few years to come to fruition with a lot of blood sweat and tears, but it got there eventually thanks … [Read more...]
Charity drive sees Ramsdale Park raise close to £20,000
Ramsdale Park Golf Centre has smashed its record for the amount of money raised for the captain’s charity in a single year, with close to £20,000 presented to Maggie’s Cancer Care. This incredible sum was accrued at various events throughout the year, as well as via season-long fundraising … [Read more...]
Dining out at Bistro 66
Bistro 66 (formerly the Circle Eatery) has new ownership and management. Now, with new leadership, several changes have taken place. The ambience, decor and menus have been altered, to include (as well as the very popular breakfast variations and afternoon dining) most impressive evening dining … [Read more...]
Childline thanks local volunteers with celebration evening
Counsellors at Nottingham Childline have provided more than half a million sessions to children across the country since the base opened in 1988. This week, this vital NSPCC-run service based in Jenny Farr House, devoted an evening of celebrations to honour its team of volunteers who supported … [Read more...]
The joys of a chocolate advent calendar!
One of my greatest joys as a child was the emergence of the chocolate advent calendar. I’m not sure exactly when they became the norm, but at some point in the 1980s they did, and I remember the sheer delight of being able to eat a chocolate before my breakfast and the excitement of counting down … [Read more...]
Leader of RBC Cllr Simon Robinson to step down next year
The Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council Cllr Simon Robinson has announced he is to step down from the role from next year. Leader of the authority since 2016, he made a statement at a Full Council meeting this evening (December 1) at Rushcliffe Arena confirming the news. He stated he is set to … [Read more...]
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