Discussions to increase the availability of car parking spaces across Bingham’s car parks has resulted in two hours free parking being retained as part of new measures from later this year. Rushcliffe Borough Council’s (RBC) Cabinet considered a report at their meeting on Tuesday 9 April in … [Read more...]
No petrol, no diesel, no battery… A bus powered by feet!
Parents and staff at Tollerton Primary School have collaborated with members of the local community to launch a Walking Bus Service which had a very successful inaugural journey on Monday 15 April. The idea was the result of a pledge made by a parent who attended a Carbon Literacy course and … [Read more...]
Big cheers for Sheila’s marathon effort for local charity
An inspirational 88-year-old woman has raised £300 for charity by completing a marathon in one month. Former teacher and administrative worker Sheila Baker has raised the cash for The Friary Project, a local charity which helps people experiencing homelessness. Sheila raised the money by … [Read more...]
New community park now open to public in Edwalton
A new community park created by housebuilder Vistry Group has opened to the public in Edwalton. The new park is part of the 1,500-home Edwalton Fields development off Melton Road. It features a multi-use games area and play equipment for younger children, 50 allotments, a community orchard and a … [Read more...]
West Bridgford Hockey Club head to National Final!
On Sunday 5th May, West Bridgford men’s 2nd XI will head to the hockey equivalent of Wembley for a national cup final after beating Triton Hockey Club’s 1st XI on Saturday, 13th April. The road to Lee Valley started back in October with a 5-0 over local rivals Beeston which was followed by a … [Read more...]
Greggs Foundation sponsors the Breakfast Club at local school
Nottingham-based contractor Clegg Food Projects is continuing its long-standing relationship with The Greggs Foundation by sponsoring the Breakfast Club initiative at Highbank Primary and Nursery School in Clifton. The Clegg Food Projects team visited the primary school on 29 February to help … [Read more...]
Roll-up and get bowled over at Beeston’s Big Bowls Open Day!
On Saturday 11th May, between 10.00am - 3.30pm, Beeston Unity Bowling Club are holding an open days at their home at Broadgate Park in Beeston (NG9 2EA). This friendly session is designed to encourage new members by offering a taster of the sport before deciding whether you would like to join our … [Read more...]
Playground swimming pool makes a splash!
Children at Burntstump Seely C of E Primary Academy have enjoyed the use of a fully heated swimming pool in their own school playground! The swimming pool caused such a splash, that it has also featured on ITV News Central following a visit by Education Correspondent, Peter Bearne, who filmed a … [Read more...]
Local school enjoys visit from a professional storyteller
Children at a school in Beeston marked World Storytelling Day on Wednesday, March 20 by taking part in an interactive storytelling session, courtesy of Platform Home Ownership. Platform, which has Shared Ownership homes for sale at a nearby development named The Maltings, arranged for a … [Read more...]
Drama Students Shine in High School Musical Performance
With a burst of energy and a flurry of applause, East Leake Academy’s drama students recently captivated audiences with their electrifying performance of High School Musical. Held during the final week of term in March, the show was met with effusive praise from both the audience and the wider … [Read more...]
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