Kids’ charity Kids Against Plastic launch Nottinghamshire Challenge to help primary schools meet Government target on single-use plastic. Kids Against Plastic, a youth-led educational charity supported by Geovation and Ordnance Survey, is launching a challenge to encourage primary schools in … [Read more...]
Nottingham confirmed as next stop for National Heart Movement Tour
Iconic American bus supporting the nation’s post-pandemic recovery, will help combat mental health issues experienced during the pandemic. In July 2021, The Heart Movement (Community Interest Company) is set to visit The Roar Movement, Killsick Junior School, The Pythian Club, Heathfield … [Read more...]
Arnold school pupils observe ‘Thy Kingdom Come’
Children at Burntstump Seely C of E Academy have observed ‘Thy Kingdom Come’; an 11-day Christian prayer movement held across the globe each year. Heather Gabb is Head Teacher at Burntstump Seely C of E Academy, a school located at the top of Burntstump Hill in Arnold. She said, “Our children … [Read more...]
Review: Notts Maze Outdoor Cinema!
Editor of the Local News, Dani was invited to a special outdoor cinema viewing at Notts Maze in Arnold. Here’s what she said about the experience: As a massive movie fan, I was delighted to be invited to watch The Greatest Showman at the Notts Maze outdoor cinema on Friday 28th May. I wasn’t sure … [Read more...]
Bob goes a cut above for children’s cancer charity
An engineer from Bingham has donated more than 12 inches of his hair to a charity that makes wigs for children living with cancer. The Little Princess Trust provides real hair wigs, free of charge, to children and young people who have lost their own hair due to cancer treatment and other … [Read more...]
Visit from Sid the puppy at Nottingham care home
Home Manager of HC One’s The Beeches care home has brought her new puppy in to meet the Residents.Sid, who is a 14 week old Labrador and Retriever cross breed, made his first visit to the Nottingham care home 22nd September.Sid managed to put a huge smile on all of the faces of the homes Colleagues … [Read more...]
The long and the short of it
Aiesha braves the salon chair for 15 inch charity chopA Nottingham Trent University student has had 15 inches cut off her hair to raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association.20-year-old Aiesha Haque, who lives in Mapperley, says she did it to show support for her uncle Dave who is … [Read more...]
NCT donates former training bus to become learning bus
Nottingham City Transport has donated one of its former Training Buses to Coppice Farm Primary School in Arnold, where it will be transformed into a Learning Bus!With over 640,000 miles on the clock it will now be used to enrich the education of pupils at the Arnold primary school.The donation of … [Read more...]