Several sports clubs across Gedling Borough are set to benefit from a major boost thanks to funding secured from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). The funding will support improvements to local sports facilities, making them more accessible and helping to enhance the community’s access to … [Read more...]
Gunthorpe C of E Primary School celebrations
On Saturday 21st September, Gunthorpe C of E Primary School opened the school for pupils and families past and present to come and celebrate. The school has been open 50 years and it is understood there has been a school of some description in the village for around 150 years, including the … [Read more...]
Notts YFC Santa Tractor Run for 2024
Now in it’s fifth year, Nottinghamshire Young Farmers hosted another Santa Tractor Run. During 2020 Notts YFC lost all their revenue streams, unable to host fundraising events and with limited access to grants they set about creating a covid-safe event that would spread some Christmas joy and keep … [Read more...]
Local Cricket Club bowled over by funding boost
Caythorpe Cricket Club is celebrating after successfully securing £3,000 in funding through Persimmon’s Community Champions scheme. The funding will be used to improve the club’s pavilion and purchase much-needed equipment. Michelle Welsh, MP for Sherwood Forest and Gareth Hankin Managing … [Read more...]
School children enjoy skateboard and scooter workshop
Children at Burntstump Seely C of E Academy have been learning how to use skateboards and scooters safely during a school workshop. During the tutorials, children were supported to use the skateboards and scooters safely, -progressing in ability and confidence during the day. Visiting Coach, … [Read more...]
Lowdham Book Festival is another huge success!
The Bookcase in Lowdham celebrated Independent Bookshop Week as part of their annual book festival in June with a fantastic programme of author events. Local families enjoyed a Magic Science session and local author Karen Swann shared her beautiful story The Tale of the Whale in a special session … [Read more...]
Lowdham Horticultural Society Summer Show
Lowdham Horticultural Society Summer Show will be celebrating its 131st year on Bank Holiday Monday 26th August at Lowdham Village Hall and Playing Fields (NG14 7D) from 1pm-4.30pm. Come along and enjoy a great afternoon of family fun. We have a fantastic programme of entertainment to include an … [Read more...]
Bumbles Tea Rooms scoops second place!
In a triumph of culinary excellence, Bumbles Tea Rooms has clinched second place in the prestigious Nottinghamshire Breakfast Awards for serving up the most beloved English breakfast in the region. The quaint tearoom, nestled in the heart of Epperstone, has won the hearts and appetites of locals … [Read more...]
Couple get an early look at their ‘forever home’ in Calverton
A couple put on hard hats and hi vis to take a look around their new property while it is still under construction – a house they see as their ‘forever home’. Tom Cunnington and Jodie Smith are buying a four-bedroom detached house at Bellway’s Willow Rise development in Calverton and expect to … [Read more...]
Calverton between the wars – and a bit beyond!
Recently about 100 people gathered at the Baptist Church Hall, to hear Tony Ward give a talk for the Preservation Society about Calverton during the 1920s & 1930s. Tony began by describing how most homes and business buildings were grouped along the Main Street, going on to mention the effect … [Read more...]
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