We’re halfway through the year, and Nottingham born Paralympic Gold Medallist and professional athlete Richard Whitehead MBE is halfway through his epic challenge of completing 20 marathons around the world in 2025, having already this year taken part in the Dubai, Miami, Malta, Original, Rome, … [Read more...]
Gunthorpe C of E Primary School Celebrates Easter in Style!
Gunthorpe C of E Primary School’s Easter celebrations were a joyful occasion filled with fun, reflection, and community spirit. Families and children gathered for a heart-warming Easter service, where the children led the congregation through the Easter story, highlighting its themes of joy, … [Read more...]
The Bookcase preparing to host Lowdham Book Festival 2025
The Bookcase is once again hosting Lowdham Book Festival which takes place from Friday 20 to Saturday 28 June 2025. The final touches are being put to the programme and full details will be available to view on www.thebookcase.co.uk from the end of April. There will be a World War II themed … [Read more...]
New Season at Calverton Folk Museum
Although the Museum has been closed for the winter it was decided to carry out some repairs particularly with regard to dampness. With the help of a grant from the Parish Council some of the earth that has built-up against the outside walls has been removed and it is also hoped to carry out work … [Read more...]
Charity receives over £3,500 from Local Golf Club Ladies’ Team
The Core Centre Charity, a vital community hub supporting Calverton and surrounding villages, received a generous £3,520.25 donation from the Ladies’ Team at Spring Water Golf Club. Over the years, the golf club has consistently demonstrated its strong commitment to supporting local charities, … [Read more...]
What’s going on around here?
Members of Calverton & District u3a have spent the last 9 months developing an on-line Directory of clubs and other groups that promote social interaction and encourage physical activity, together with a rolling events Diary showing what’s on in the local area. The idea is to bring a lot of … [Read more...]
Funding approved for Community Garden in Burton Joyce
Residents in Burton Joyce are set to get a newly created community garden in the centre of the village thanks to a £100,000 grant from FCC Communities Foundation. The development of the garden fulfils a long-held ambition to provide an attractive heart to the village of Burton Joyce. With the aim … [Read more...]
Calverton Miners Welfare FC undergoes kitchen transformation
Calverton Miners Welfare Football Club is proud to unveil brand new kitchen facilities as part of a £3m investment programme to improve clubhouse facilities and bring local communities closer together, courtesy of Howdens and England Football. Calverton Football Club is one of 450 lucky clubs … [Read more...]
Notts Young Farmers Clubs Santa Tractor Run 2024
Notts Young Farmers Clubs are thrilled to announce the resounding success of the Santa Tractor Run held on 7 December, 2024. The event had an incredible procession of 82 tractors, each one adorned with sparkling lights and Christmas ornaments, traveling a 36-mile route through Southwell and the … [Read more...]
Local Women’s Choir break record at contest in America
A local group of singers have broken a ‘barbershop record’ by becoming the first female chorus in England to make the women’s barbershop world finals, earning a ninth place medal. 72 women from Lace City Chorus, travelled to Kansas City in America to represent the UK and Netherlands at the Sweet … [Read more...]
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