Edwalton Primary School are celebrating after receiving a letter congratulating their performance in the 2023 multiplication tables check from Minister for Schools, Damian Hinds. In the letter, Damian Hinds says: “The excellent achievement of your pupils is something the Government hopes to see … [Read more...]
Local pupils enjoy planting at Meadow Park for ‘kindness day’
On Friday 23rd February, Lantern Lane Primary School enjoyed a ‘kindness day’ when pupils went into the village to give thank you cards to local businesses. In Meadow Park a group of pupils planted primroses, honeysuckle, foxgloves and dog violets. Originally these flowers were to be planted in … [Read more...]
Clifton ParkRun celebrates 6th birthday and over 200 events!
Recently, Clifton parkrun celebrated it’s 6th birthday with over 60 runners attending from Newark, Gedling, Wollaton, Beeston, Tamworth and Melton for the special day. Ran entirely by volunteers, the group celebrated with cake upon completion and it was fantastic to see so many people … [Read more...]
Calverton between the wars – and a bit beyond!
Recently about 100 people gathered at the Baptist Church Hall, to hear Tony Ward give a talk for the Preservation Society about Calverton during the 1920s & 1930s. Tony began by describing how most homes and business buildings were grouped along the Main Street, going on to mention the effect … [Read more...]
Local care home resident, celebrates 104th birthday!
Bramwell Care Home in Bramcote celebrated resident, Kathleen Kerridge’s, 104th birthday last week with a special visit from long-distance family members. The staff and residents celebrated her birthday with decorations and a cake. She was also visited by various members of her family, including … [Read more...]
Keyworth Village Quiz 2024
A Village Quiz that is unique in the whole UK is taking place in February for the 48th time in Keyworth. The Keyworth Village Quiz is a 'University Challenge' style event where competing teams from the village face each other on the Keyworth Village Hall stage. Teams are made up of four people … [Read more...]
WB RNLI celebrate a successful year!
2023 was a busy year for the WB RNLI (Lifeboats) fundraising team, with a wide range of different events throughout the year, including fairs, several collections across Nottingham, a Coffee & Cake morning in collaboration with the West Bridgford Youth Link, the Nationwide Mayday Mile … [Read more...]
Nominations open as awards return to celebrate village
The second ‘Rudd Awards’, organised by Ruddington Village Community Partnership (RVCP) have launched and nominations are now open. With six categories sponsored by locally based companies covering ‘Sports, leisure and culture’, ‘Village retailer or service’, ‘Village hospitality’, ‘Community … [Read more...]
Homebuilder donates £1,500 to elderly persons charity
A local charity has received a £1,500 donation from Barratt and David Wilson Homes to support its services to provide a hub for the elderly population including dementia care, and interaction to combat loneliness. Over the past 55 years, Radford Care Group has provided essential care to elderly … [Read more...]
Holme Pit Pond needs your help
Following major damaged caused by Storm Henk at the start of January, the Holme Pit Action Group are calling for your help! As you can see from the photographs here, the recent storms and flooding from the River Trent have caused devastation to Holme Pit Pond in Clifton Village. The group need … [Read more...]
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