Beginning in February, the Bingham Townhouse Hotel on Market Street began the Celebrity Bush Challenge to spark a little fun and positivity in the local community. To celebrate Chinese New Year, business owners Nigel and Pok U decided to decorate their Bingham Townhouse Hotel windows with … [Read more...]
Dream now travel later
Foreign holidays seem a distant memory for most, unless you were one of the few to make use of the travel corridors last summer. With the recent introduction of mandatory testing to enter the UK and additional tests two and eight days after returning home, the additional cost for a family can … [Read more...]
Over 250 trees planted to enhance wildlife and recreational space
Over 250 native trees have been planted to help enhance wildlife and further improve recreational space in West Bridgford and create an even greener environment for local residents. Rushcliffe Borough Council have planted 260 trees, including crab apples, native cherries, oak and limes at … [Read more...]
New mural provides colourful ‘thank you’ to city’s key workers
A new mural brightening the Crown Island underpass will give a lasting ‘thank you’ to key workers in the city. The underpass, part of National Cycle Network 6, is on the ring road route connecting QMC and City Hospital, and has been used regularly by key workers walking and cycling during the … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council employees help resident celebrate 108th birthday
Employees from Rushcliffe Borough Council have banded together to help a resident from West Bridgford celebrate her incredible 108th birthday during COVID-19. The members of the staff singing group at the authority first met Jeanie Richardson when they visited Leawood Manor Care Home to … [Read more...]
Nottingham City Council reveals new names for ‘world-first’ electric bin lorries
Two electric bin lorries were unveiled on Friday 26th February 2021 – after being named by the Nottingham public. The commercial vehicles were the first off the global production line to be purpose-built electric, as opposed to retrofitted former diesel models. They form part of Nottingham City … [Read more...]
Leahurst Road Preschool experiment with weather science
During the last half term, the children at Leahurst Road Pre-School have been having lots of fun doing simple science experiments, to coincide with their weather theme. Intrigued to see what would happen when food colouring, bicarbonate of soda and vinegar were mixed together, they watched in … [Read more...]
Local community group Foodprint provides more meals for vulnerable people in Nottingham through M&S app
Nottingham-based community interest company (CIC), Foodprint, has ramped up the number of meals it is providing to those in need thanks to M&S’s food redistribution programme. An innovative colleague app, launched in March 2020, it is used to notify charities and community groups when … [Read more...]
There is no tomorrow
... Well technically there is, but the idea of putting something off can be very attractive. We’ve all faced it haven’t we, usually on a Sunday evening procrastinating the week away saying to ourselves ‘I’ll start it next Monday!’ Whether it’s a home project, learning something new or starting a … [Read more...]
COVID won’t wilt Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal
End of life charity, Marie Curie, is calling on people across the East Midlands to step into spring next month by completing a daily 10,000 step challenge to show support for those impacted by death, dying and bereavement. Marie Curie’s flagship fundraiser the Great Daffodil Appeal - which is … [Read more...]
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