Funding has been made available for Rushcliffe sports clubs, community organisations and charities who facilitate physical activity, affected by COVID-19. Sport England have announced up to £195m to support the sport and physical activity sector through the pandemic, starting with a £20m … [Read more...]
Council connects the Friary with food box deliveries for Rushcliffe’s most vulnerable
Rushcliffe Borough Council has connected charity the Friary with local efforts to deliver vital food boxes to some of the Borough’s most vulnerable residents during COVID-19. Chief Executive Ben Talbot safely collected 40 parcels on Friday (April 3) that will now be distributed to those who … [Read more...]
Armed Forces project in national awards final three
A project which supports the Armed Forces community in Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton has been shortlisted as one of only three finalists in the Forces in Mind Trust, Working Together category of the national Soldiering On Awards. The partnership between Rushcliffe, Charnwood and Melton … [Read more...]
Assistant Site Manager is paving the way for women in construction
Zoe Burns (25) is based at the five-star housebuilder’s Romans’ Quarter development in Bingham and has offered an insight into the many roles available in construction. She said: “The best thing about working on site is the variety in my workload. Come rain, shine, wind or hail I am working … [Read more...]
Take five to stop fraud
People across Nottinghamshire are being asked to take five to stop fraud and ensure they do not fall victim to a fraudulent attack by phone, text, email or online. Everyone should always take five minutes to reflect and step back from the situation if a phone call, message or online exchange … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council outlines summer events plan
Summer events scheduled by Rushcliffe Borough Council until July have been cancelled in light of COVID-19, affecting VE day celebrations, Proms in the Park, the Taste of Rushcliffe Food and Drink Festival and the YouNG Market. The events, which had previously been scheduled for May 8, June 27 … [Read more...]
Fundraising begins for next phase for Great Central Railway
Fundraising begins for the next section of the ambitious ‘Reunification’ project for the Great Central Railway. Two stages of the scheme to create an eighteen-mile heritage line is now complete and one hundred thousand pounds has already been committed for phase three. Plans to reconnect the two … [Read more...]
Young campaigners plant 270 trees to combat climate change
Young environmental activists from St Peter’s Junior School, Ruddington, have been planting 270 trees in the school’s grounds to help improve the environment and combat climate change. The school, in Ashworth Avenue, Ruddington, was supplied with the trees by the Woodland Trust, as part of an … [Read more...]
Hair, beauty & holistic professionals against domestic abuse
Behind the Mask was launched in July 2019. It offers U.K. hair, holistic & beauty professionals free online training to help them spot the signs that someone may be experiencing domestic abuse how they could respond in the best way. Carmen Elizabeth Owner of The Healing Cabin in Cotgrave … [Read more...]
Postal quiz reaches £20,000 fundraising milestone for Childline
A postal quiz, with entrants as far afield as China, has now raised £20,000 for Childline since its inception in 2007. The brainchild of Jonathan Hammond, of Estate Agency, Hammond Property Services in Bingham, the Quiz raised £3,200 this year; taking the overall fundraising total past the … [Read more...]
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