Five Broxtowe open spaces are celebrating after it was announced they have retained their Green Flag awards. The five parks that have been awarded are: • Bramcote Hills Park • Colliers Wood (Moorgreen) • Alexandrina Plantation (Bramcote) • Brinsley Headstocks • The Old Church Tower … [Read more...]
Local Celebrations for Armed Forces Day
The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor David Grindell, raised a specially commissioned Armed Forces Day Flag in The Square, Beeston on Monday 20 June at 11.00am to mark a week of events being held across the country. Colonel Gavin Hatcher OBE from 170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer … [Read more...]
Tree Planting to celebrate Platinum Jubilee
The Mayor of Broxtowe, Councillor Richard MacRae led two tree planting ceremonies on 23rd Wednesday and 24th Thursday February to show Broxtowe Borough Council’s support to the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative. The Queen’s Green Canopy is a unique tree planting initiative created to mark Her … [Read more...]
Popular markets return to Beeston
Markets have returned to Beeston, following intervention by Broxtowe Borough Council. The move is hoped to secure the future of local traders and stall holders, after operators ceased operating in the summer. The weekly markets, which previously took place on Mondays and Wednesdays each week … [Read more...]
Have your say on new Strategic Plan for the Greater Nottingham Area
Residents, organisations and businesses in Rushcliffe are being asked to have their say on the Greater Nottingham Strategic Plan to help shape future planning for the area. Councils are required to set out strategic policies to address local priorities for development such as housing and … [Read more...]
Broxtowe launches community appeal to raise £10,000
A community appeal has been launched in Broxtowe to raise funds to support community and mutual aid groups who are helping vulnerable local people get by during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a joint statement, Leader of the Council, Councillor Milan Radulovic MBE; Deputy Leader of the Council, … [Read more...]
Beeston Square Site To Re-Open
Work on the site of Broxtowe Borough Council’s Beeston Square development will recommence next week, following work by Bowmer + Kirkland (B+K) to put in place additional measures to protect employees and maintain social distancing. The mixed-use development forms part of the regeneration of the … [Read more...]
Council Tax Support Available For Individuals Affected by COVID-19
Anyone who is struggling to pay their Council tax because their circumstances have changed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic can apply for support from Broxtowe Borough Council. The Government has announced a £500 million hardship fund to help support vulnerable households with their … [Read more...]
Fly A Flag for the Commonwealth in Broxtowe Borough
Broxtowe Borough Council joined the 54 countries of the Commonwealth to fly the Commonwealth flag in the Borough, as part of the annual Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth Day. The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Michael Brown, Deputy Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire, Laurence Coppel, … [Read more...]
Inham Nook Gardeners Plant Chilwell’s Historic Apple Tree
On Sunday 23rd February the Mayor of Broxtowe, Councillor Michael Brown joined the Inham Nook Allotment Gardeners Association and Practical Conservation Volunteers to plant heritage apple trees at the Inham Nook allotments in Chilwell. The apple variety planted is named Bess Pool, a crisp dessert … [Read more...]