Solar energy took centre stage, helping to power B-festival thanks to the sporting community at Bingham Town Sports Club and renewable energy experts Geo Green Power. Bingham Festival, fast becoming a cornerstone in the local music calendar, used solar panels and a low-emission battery system on … [Read more...]
Butterflies need our help
People of a certain age will remember when a day’s or night’s drive in the summer months would leave your car’s windscreen and numberplate covered with dead insects, but not these days; evidence gathered from numberplates indicates a 78% drop in insect numbers over the last 20 years. This decline is … [Read more...]
Two long serving RNLI members rewarded for their efforts
2024 marks 200 years of the RNLI; a vital nationwide institution which is dedicated to water safety. Predominantly run by volunteers, the RNLI have presented a number of Long Service medals this year to mark the celebrations. The West Bridgford Branch was delighted to present a 50 years’ service … [Read more...]
Celebrated author Paul Linnet visits two local primary schools
Children at Lady Bay Primary School and Pierrepont Gamston Primary School had a fantastic treat on Monday 24th and Tuesday 25th June, as renowned author Paul Linnet, best known for the popular "Super Tato" series which he writes with the talented Sue Hendra, paid them a visit at both … [Read more...]
Volunteer Drivers Needed – Make a Difference!
Rushcliffe Community & Voluntary Service are looking for caring and dedicated volunteer drivers to help older and vulnerable people to get out and about and take part in their communities. Your time and kindness can make a world of difference to someone in need. What We Need: Flexible Hours: … [Read more...]
Bereavement support groups in Rushcliffe
In Rushcliffe, there was a significant need for bereavement support, as traditional avenues were difficult to access and mainstream services lacked specialised assistance. To address this, Rushcliffe Social Prescribers established support groups offering solace, understanding, and companionship. … [Read more...]
East Leake WI enjoy a ‘flying visit’ from Coleen Hempson
In June, a large number of members and three visitors welcomed Coleen Hempson who gave a very interesting and informative talk about East Midlands Airport. It was fascinating to hear about how the airport had grown over the years from a humble airstrip to the international passenger and cargo … [Read more...]
Heroes Honoured for Armed Forces Day
The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Sue Paterson, raised a specially commissioned Armed Forces Day Flag in The Square, Beeston on Monday 24 June at 11.00am to mark a week of events being held across the country. Sir John Peace, Freeman of Broxtowe and former Lord Lieutenant and … [Read more...]
Circle of Light Music Album Call Out To Young People
The award winning Circle of Light music and wellbeing project is looking for young people to take up the life-changing opportunity to join them to create an album this August. Working with industry mentors, it’s free to take part and open to all young people aged 16-25 looking for a creative … [Read more...]
The Garibaldi School in Forest Town has been award the prestigious School of Character Kitemark.
It means the school - which is part of the Nova Education Trust - is recognised as having a truly outstanding character provision. The Quality Marks provide recognition for transformative character education delivered by schools, colleges and organisations. The assessors from the Association for … [Read more...]
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