Saturday 7 May was the official opening of the The Exchanging Rooms in Keyworth. This is a community eco-hub in former sports changing rooms near Keyworth Village Hall. When community sports in Keyworth moved to a purpose-built facility at the edge of the village, the old changing rooms were no … [Read more...]
£250k loan agreed to fund new East Leake sports pavilion
Rushcliffe Borough Council has agreed to a loan of up to £250,000 to help fund a new sports pavilion in East Leake that will offer a contemporary new facility for the village and surrounding area’s sports teams and function room for community use. The authority’s Cabinet approved the sum to East … [Read more...]
Donation to Robert Miles Junior School goes down a tweet!
Pupils at a primary school in Bingham are looking forward to observing and helping local birds, thanks to a donation from a local housing developer. Leading housebuilder Barratt Homes – which is building a range of properties at Romans’ Quarter in the town – has donated a set of bird feeders and … [Read more...]
Social Eating Cafe is a hit!
On Wednesday 4th May, Hope Nottingham and Broxtowe Green Umbrella hosted their first “Social Eating Cafe.” The idea of a social eating cafe is to serve fresh, healthy, delicious food to the local community at a price they can afford. As we knew we wanted to serve delicious food, we contacted … [Read more...]
Do you know what’s hidden in this leafy corner of Lady Bay?
Many will have passed this small coppice at the junction of Rutland Road and Lady Bay Road and given no thought to the secret that lies beneath the overgrown shrubbery. Those locals of more senior years may remember that during World War 2 a community air raid shelter was built on the site to … [Read more...]
‘One more tri’ for Team SAM in the Outlaw Triathlon
Hospice supporter, triathlete and patient Sam Perkins crossed the finish line with his team at the Outlaw Triathlon on May 15 despite experiencing the debilitating effects of Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Before his diagnosis in 2019, aged just 37 – Sam competed in 40 triathlons including two … [Read more...]
Electric Car Event comes to West Bridgford!
Come and join us at our Pop-Up Electric Vehicle Event to see a fabulous variety of electric cars on the Avenue, West Bridgford, Nottingham on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th June between 9am & 5pm Whether it’s a comfortable economic car for around town that you’re looking for or a top of the range … [Read more...]
New defibrillator fitted on Central Avenue
In July last year, Mad Dog Sports in West Bridgford sparked a huge fundraising mission after the defibrillator situated outside their shop had been missing for over 3 months. Within 18 hours of starting their challenge the target had been met and very soon after this, the missing one was also … [Read more...]
Local Triathlete selected for Junior European Championship
Local Triathlete Lizzy Edge has been selected to represent GBR at the Junior European Championships following a string of fine performances. Recently, she finished 2nd in the British Triathlon Junior Super Series (GBR selection race) in Llanelli making it her third podium of the season. The first … [Read more...]
Nottingham born Pantomime Dame gets four yes votes from Britain’s Got Talent
Nottingham born Pantomime Dame received four yes votes from the judges at ITV’s Britain’s Got Talent, in what must be one of the most joyful acts to grace the stage. Marc Kelly, for the last ten years, transforms himself into Dame Dotty, performing at pantos in Grantham, Sutton, Barking and for … [Read more...]
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