If you've wandered past the junction between Middle Street and The City recently, a not-so-subtle difference may have caught your eye. What was once just a patch of grass with a few trees - nothing more than a spot for dog walkers to cut across on an evening walk to the park - is now a busy … [Read more...]
Muslim Hands donate £20,000 to Age UK Notts to help support local older people
“And be good to the neighbour who is your relative and to the neighbour who is not a relative.” (Qur’an, 4:36) This verse from the Qur’an explains why Muslim Hands (based on Gregory Boulevard in the City) has made a £20,000 donation to Age UK Notts to help them, deliver the welfare … [Read more...]
‘Cake and Care’ Hospice lifeline for terminally ill patients during lock down
A knock at the front door signals a lifeline for 91yr old Betty these days - the Treetops ‘Care and Cake’ team have delivered their goodies. Local charity, Treetops Hospice Care, made the difficult decision to suspend all its weekday Wellbeing Services several weeks ago but wanted to continue to … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire County Council launch new community fund to help support vulnerable residents
A £1 million community fund to support voluntary groups to help vulnerable people through the COVID-19 crisis has been launched by Nottinghamshire County Council. Nottinghamshire charities, voluntary and faith groups working hard to support residents impacted by COVID-19 are being encouraged to … [Read more...]
Beeston Square site to close due to ongoing Coronavirus pandemic
DUE to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and social distancing guidelines from the government, Bowmer + Kirkland (B+K) has taken the decision to close the site ofBroxtowe Borough Council’sBeeston Square development by end of business on Tuesday 31stMarch. The mixed-use development forms part … [Read more...]
Charterpoint secures planning permission for apartment development
Developer Charterpoint has secured planning permission for a development of one-bedroom apartments in Beeston, Nottingham. The two/three-storey scheme, on the corner of Queens Road and Hawthorn Grove, will provide nine individual apartments. Featuring open plan kitchen, living and dining … [Read more...]
The Robin Hood Fund smashes target of £25,000 raising money for vulnerable Nottingham residents
A council backed fund was set up on the 19th March in an effort to raise £25,000 to assist great causes helping the elderly and vulnerable across Nottingham during the COVID-19 outbreak. Just 10 days later, the target has been smashed with plans to increase the target to … [Read more...]
New recruitment drive makes nearly 300 extra police officers
Nottinghamshire Police is so far ahead with its plans that it will now recruit an extra 150 extra police officers over the next 12 months - on top of the 147 officers already secured this financial year. In a joint announcement today, the county's Police and Crime Commissioner Paddy Tipping and … [Read more...]
Update from Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council, Cllr Simon Robinson
We’re in exceptionally challenging times and my sympathies are with, and best wishes go out to, all residents and their families and friends who are in any way affected by this virus. It’s been heartening to see so many of our communities mobilise local efforts to help those vulnerable, … [Read more...]
Photo’s showing Nottingham City Centre during the Coronavirus lockdown
On Monday 23rd March the United Kingdom went into full lockdown as the British Government attempted to contain the spiralling number of coronavirus cases that have emerged in the country. The population of the UK have been told to stay at home unless for one of four reasons, to exercise once a … [Read more...]
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