After 45 years of inspiring generations of dancers in West Bridgford, Sandra Taylor, founder of the Sandra Taylor School of Dance (STSD), is retiring. Sandra opened the school in 1980, drawing on her love of dance and teaching. From its first classes at local venues, STSD has grown into a … [Read more...]
FHP donates to Footprints’ new Clifton centre
Chartered surveyors Fisher Hargreaves Proctor (FHP) has donated to Nottingham charity Footprints Conductive Education Centre, enabling it to progress with the next phase of works at its new centre in Clifton. A previous supporter of the charity, FHP, which has offices in Nottingham, Derby, and … [Read more...]
A Night of Local Talent in East Leake
Get ready, East Leake! On Saturday 22nd November, the Village Hall will once again come alive with the sounds of homegrown talent as Music Extravaganza 3 takes centre stage. Doors open at 6:30pm, and from start to finish audiences can expect an evening packed with variety, energy, and community … [Read more...]
Bingham u3a uses local companies to help celebrate
In 2025 Bingham u3a is 25 years old. To start the birthday celebrations a celebratory dinner/dance will be held at Bingham’s local Leisure Centre (The Arena) on Saturday 18th October. The food will be supplied by local company Rhubarbs and (some of) the beer is being brewed by Linear brewery, a … [Read more...]
One more year of The Bookcase…
In September 2026 The Bookcase will be 30 years old so a lovely moment for us to celebrate the wonderful adventure we have had and for me to retire! Of course this has not been a decision made quickly or easily, but it is great that I have been able to make it on my own terms. The shop premises and … [Read more...]
Cash splash for canalside cottages thanks to packaging firm
A charitable trust that was formed to celebrate the heritage of Beeston Canal and its cottages has been given a cash boost by The Wilkins Group who are based in Colwick. Having restored the historic weir cottages at Beeston Lock, Canalside Heritage Centre opened to the public as a heritage, … [Read more...]
Nominations open for the 2026 Broxtowe Voluntary Awards
The Broxtowe Voluntary Awards are back and now accepting nominations for the 2026 awards. These awards are a chance to celebrate truly outstanding individuals who have gone the extra mile in communities across the Borough. If you know a local hero in Broxtowe who deserves their recognition for … [Read more...]
Community crafters wrap up local Library in woolly scarves
Crafters across Nottinghamshire came together to create hundreds of knitted and crocheted scarves as part of Inspire’s 2025 Charity Knitting Challenge, Wrapped! Over five hundred colourful scarves were on display in September at Inspire West Bridgford Library, which were then donated to Trussell … [Read more...]
PCC and Chief Constable see Safer Streets Summer in action
West Bridgford is benefitting from a major safety drive this summer, with partners working together to tackle antisocial behaviour, support young people, and create safer public spaces. Led by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) for Nottinghamshire, the initiative brings … [Read more...]
Local Mum publishes unique book to help children
Lauren Bolus-Jones and her mum Debra Hanson-Bolus have collaborated to have a very special and unique book published. The book is to help children understand the difficult effects of chemotherapy. It came about after Debra developed breast cancer and when going through treatment, she created a … [Read more...]
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