Canopy 2050 is a community project in the Broxtowe area, based in Beeston. Our objective is to increase the urban tree canopy to 30%, as per the national target. More trees mean cleaner air and a healthier environment for us to live in. We aim to do this by collecting seeds from specific native … [Read more...]
It’s nearly time!
Grab your popcorn, find your seats and put your phones on silent because the Beeston Film Festival is back in person, bigger and better than ever! From April 1st to April 3rd, we’ll be bringing movie magic back to Beeston. We’ve pulled out all the stops to make our triumphant return to the physical … [Read more...]
Birds reopens Beeston store after full makeover
BEESTON Birds Bakery has reopened its doors after undergoing a full refurbishment to update the store and give it a completely new look. The Nottingham store, which is located in the town centre, now features a brand-new purpose-built hot serving counter and a high-grade coffee offering … [Read more...]
Ex-England Rugby stars heading to Beeston
Three ex-England international rugby players will be heading to Beeston next month to host what is hoped to be the start of a regular live sports fanzone and show. George Chuter, who played as a Hooker for England between 2006-2010, as well as racking up nearly 300 appearances for Leicester … [Read more...]
Wild about Beeston by Beeston Birdman
“Short, stumpy legs, strong feet & small beaks.” That is how one website describes members of the tit family. Of the seven or so tits native to the UK this article features the four most common, all familiar garden visitors. Weighing a mere 8g the Long-Tailed Tit is the lightest of our … [Read more...]
Dining Out: Mount Gurkha Spice
Award-winning Mount Gurkha Spice has a very impressive menu and offers authentic Nepalese and Indian cuisine to a level very much worthy of seeking out. The hand-picked chefs have many years of cooking, to the finest of Nepalese and Indian standards, with experiences in India, Dubai and England. The … [Read more...]
Wild about Beeston by Beeston Birdman
This month the Beeston Birdman talks about Woodpeckers. Three of a Kind – British Woodpeckers Situated within easy flying distance of woodland and open green spaces our garden attracts a variety of birds including two species of woodpecker. To encourage them I put a wildlife peanut butter mix … [Read more...]
New defibrillator installed in Beeston Rylands
A brand-new defibrillator has been installed at the Beeston Rylands Weir Fields Recreation ground site thanks to a successful fundraising event, in a move to help save a life in case of emergency. Back in July 2021, Broxtowe United FC hosted a charity football match alongside their incredible … [Read more...]
Nottingham Casuals RFC celebrates 100 years of rugby
Nottingham Casuals RFC is celebrating its centenary this year! We’re the only Rugby Union Club in Broxtowe and we’d love to keep the club going for another 100 years plus! We are a grassroots, family-centred rugby club situated next to the River Trent in Beeston Rylands. We’re always on the … [Read more...]
Small community orchard created at Cator Lane Recreation Ground
The Mayor of Broxtowe, Cllr Richard MacRae helped school children from Lanes Primary School in Chilwell to create a small community orchard at Cator Lane Recreation Ground. Broxtowe Borough Council received funding for ten new trees from the Urban Tree Fund including two apple and two pear trees. … [Read more...]
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