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...]
NHS calls for more Steward Volunteers to boost community’s immunity in Nottingham
The NHS and NHS Volunteer Responders are calling for more people in Nottingham to volunteer to support the COVID-19 vaccination programme, to protect the health of their community and those most at risk. Nottingham needs 100 more Steward Volunteers to step forward to support at local vaccination … [Read more...]
Friends of Meadow Park – October update
There was a break in at our store in the Parish Depot between the Friday evening and Monday evening (16th–19th September) where all our new battery electrical equipment - made by EGO was taken, this consisted of: Leaf Blower • Power Head unit • Hedge trimmer attachment • Brush Cutter … [Read more...]
Postman Pat comes to East Leake
You wouldn’t expect a history talk to begin with a cartoon, but the East Leake & District Local History Society meeting began with Postman Pat & His Black and White Cat! The talk was on “The Robins and the History of the Post Office”, Robins being the nickname for postmen in the 1800s … [Read more...]
Local residents race to see Tour of Britain
Thousands of local residents and visitors lined the streets to support and encourage the Tour of Britain cyclists for Stage 5 of the race. September 2022 saw the third running of the race in the borough which passed through the streets of Rushcliffe before travelling north through the county … [Read more...]
Retired local completes tandem skydive in aid of Parkinson’s UK
On Sunday 28th August, 77-year-old Sue Simons, took part in a tandem skydive at Langar Airfield in aid of Parkinson’s UK. After the original date was amended due to bad weather, Sue was itching to get up into the sky and a number of Sue’s friends and family travelled to watch and support … [Read more...]
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