Located in the Calverton area of Nottingham, Ramsdale Park Golf Centre has announced that the superb efforts of members, guests, and team members has seen it surpass its record for money raised for a single charity this year, bringing in an outstanding £17,500 for Maggie’s Cancer Care.Maggie’s … [Read more...]
Christmas at Lowdham Signal Box
Locals are invited to come visit the Lowdham Signal box as a family treat just after Christmas.So, you are wondering what to do just after Christmas, and want to get a break from all the family and food? Come and see what it was like to be a signal man in a country station.We are opening the … [Read more...]
Come to Calverton Christmas Fayre!
Come along to the Calverton Christmas Fayre taking place on Sunday 5th December from 10am - 4pm.The Fayre will be held at Calverton Village Gall on Park Road.There will be School Choirs from St Wilfrids from 11am, Sir John Sherbrooke from 12pm and Manor Park from 2pm.Over 20 stalls will be … [Read more...]
New signs installed welcoming visitors to Calverton
New signs welcoming visitors to Calverton have been installed.The welcome signs have been designed to reflect the history of the village with reference to farming, William Lee’s Stocking Frame and recently the coal mining industry.The new signs were put up at the beginning of October at the … [Read more...]
Calverton needs planting bulbs
To compliment the new village signage and planters in Calverton, we are looking to plant spring bulbs in and around the planters to brighten up the village entrances.If you have any spare spring bulbs you are willing to donate, please put them into the collecting bins outside the Co-op on Flatts … [Read more...]
Here’s what’s on the October Calverton Village Noticeboard
Here's a few notices of information and events coming up in Calverton this October.We need your help!A newly created Community Projects Working Group has been formed and we are looking for volunteers, ideas and suggestions how we can all improve our village.We have already invested in new … [Read more...]
Calverton school welcomes Nottinghamshire Team GB Olympian
Children at a Calverton school were treated to a PE session led by Nottinghamshire’s Team GB medallist Sam Oldham.The pupils at Manor Park Infant and Nursey School were specially selected by Persimmon Homes Nottingham to enjoy the unique training session as part of the housebuilder’s partnership … [Read more...]
A full season of cricket for Calverton
Unlike 2020, when the Covid pandemic played havoc with the season, cricket in 2021 has fared better, although some restrictions still had to apply.As a consequence, a full programme of cricket has been possible and by the time you read this article, the season will be over.The introduction of … [Read more...]
Calverton School girls brave the hair chop for charity!
Five generous girls at Salterford House School have all donated their long-grown locks this summer to The Little Princess Trust, to help children suffering with cancer restore their confidence and identity.In early July, KH Hair in Arnold cut a total of 256 inches of hair off the girls, which … [Read more...]
Builder’s cash funds film nights for Calverton pupils
Pupils at a Calverton infant school are set to enjoy movie nights, following a donation from a housebuilder.Manor Park Infant and Nursery school will host a series of outdoor cinematic events after receiving a £1,000 grant from Persimmon Homes Nottingham, as part of its long-running Community … [Read more...]