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...]
Funding Boost for Local Sports Clubs
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...]
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