Nik Gibbons thought he had just broken a toe after playing football, he was later diagnosed with bone cancer and ended up having his lower leg amputated. The 34-year-old from Hucknall was not going to let a life changing operation affect his life so he ditched his job as a quantity surveyor to … [Read more...]
Lutterell Hall receives Grade II listed status from Historic England
Following an application to Historic England – Lutterell Hall has been listed Grade II. In June 2019 Rushcliffe Borough Council announced that they wanted to discuss the potential marketing of the Lutterell Hall site in West Bridgford. This was prompted by Nottinghamshire Police announced … [Read more...]
Runner putting his heart into completing London marathon for charity
I have been lucky enough to have been chosen to run the London marathon in April in aid of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). I have been running since 2006 and completed marathons in Berlin, Paris, Athens and even Tromso in the Arctic Circle. However, London is the pinnacle and a marathon I … [Read more...]
Forde’s guide to knowing your coffee
Do you know your flat white from your long black? There are so many coffee shops around these days and the selection on offer can be confusing. What on earth do you ask for when you’d simply like a nice coffee? Here’s a guide from Forde’s to choosing the coffee that’s right for you and some … [Read more...]
An interview with a local artist spreading positive messages through rap music
Starboy Thomas is an award-winning rapper with a difference, he spreads positive and important messages through his music. His debut single was an anti-bullying song with 1.3 million plays on Youtube and over 400 million plays on Soundcloud and he even does work with charities. Nottingham Local … [Read more...]
Eye-catching tram promotes innovative community club
An eye-catching tram wrap is highlighting the success of an awarding-winning community group that’s committed to enriching the lives of young people in Nottingham. Over the past 12 months, NET has forged close links with the Pythian Club, providing sponsorship while engaging members in … [Read more...]
Boots Island site developer donates books to Nottingham’s children
The developer behind the transformation of the former Boots Island site has donated hundreds of books to children in Nottingham. The Conygar Investment Company has presented a cheque for £500 to Nottingham City Council’s Big Reading Challenge, a charity event raising money to provide a range of … [Read more...]
Valiant Town do club and NSL proud
Currently leading the Nottinghamshire Senior League, Bingham Town could sense a cup upset. Dubbed as one of the biggest games in the clubs history, they travelled to Carlton Town in the Fourth round of the Notts Senior Cup. After fantastic wins against higher opposition in Retford and … [Read more...]
Woodland Trust 10 million tree giveaway
1st Keyworth Scouts are always keen to take part in new initiatives and this year the Woodland Trust are hoping to get 10 million trees planted to capture CO2 from the atmosphere and encourage biodiversity. Our local Keyworth Parish Council obtained 500 tree saplings from the trust so we … [Read more...]
Taxi safety checks see five vehicles taken off the road
A multi-agency operation has seen dozens of taxis thoroughly assessed as part of safety checks and five vehicles temporarily taken off the road to further protect passengers across Rushcliffe and neighbouring districts. Drivers were stopped at Eastcroft Depot on London Road in Nottingham Monday … [Read more...]
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