On Sunday 7th May, Calverton Parish Council organised a mass picnic in William Lee Park to celebrate the Coronation. A last minute grant from a special National Lottery fund, helped the council afford to pay for everything, so it was all free for residents including bouncy castles, a giant … [Read more...]
Calverton Village Get Together 2023 Sunday 14th May from 12pm onwards
Have you remembered to put this date in your diary as it is fast approaching, with just a few short days to go? The donkeys are on their way, the sand will soon be arriving and the paddling pools are being filled so be ready for an afternoon of fun and laughter. There will be entertainment … [Read more...]
Lowdham Horticultural Society Spring Show
Lowdham Horticultural Society Spring Show is being held on Sun 2nd April at Lowdham Village Hall (NG14 7DB) from 1pm–3.30pm. Come along and enjoy this traditional village family event. It is such a delight to be greeted by the lovely sight and smell of all the Spring flowers, especially after the … [Read more...]
Calverton Village Get Together 2023
The 2023 Calverton Village Get Together will take place on Sunday 14th May 2023 at the Calverton Scout & Guide Building, Main Street, Calverton NG14 6LU. Due to Covid restrictions in early 2022, last year’s event was held in July and it turned out to be something of a super … [Read more...]
Planning application refused in Calverton Conservation Area
An application relating to a site on Main Street, opposite the Admiral Rodney, for the erection of two single storey dwellings and the conversion of a former smithy into a studio workshop has been refused by Gedling BC as it fails to preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation … [Read more...]
Scouts enjoy Winter Camp at Sherbrooke Campsite
Local Southwell Scouts & Explorers recently visited the Sherbrooke Campsite for their winter camp, where they participated in a series of fun activities. With over 35 scouts, explorers and leaders present, the group camped onsite for a night and enjoyed preparing and cooking chicken stew, … [Read more...]
Homebuilder holds charity golf day at local venue
A charity golf day arranged by Nottinghamshire developer Barratt and David Wilson Homes North Midlands has raised over £13,500 for its Charity of the Year, Muted. Over 90 golfers, including Barratt and David Wilson Homes’ employees and sub-contractors, took part in the tournament which was held at … [Read more...]
Folk Museum ‘drop-in’ session
Following publicity in the “Local News” and elsewhere, the Preservation Society recently held an information meeting at Calverton Library to encourage volunteers to help with the Folk Museum following the death of Malcolm Hankin, the Museum’s Keeper. As a result, more than 15 people have been in … [Read more...]
Joshua’s remarkable efforts rewarded with Royal Invitation!
In December, Joshua Partridge was invited to Westminster Abbey as one of three people chosen to represent Nottinghamshire at a special Carol Service hosted by the HRH Princess of Wales. As previously reported in the Local News, Joshua has been raising money towards the Royal British Legion … [Read more...]
The Winter Warmers Project from the Core Centre
Your local Community Charity, the Core Centre recently applied for specialist funding from National Grid to buy items that would help people within the community stay warm. This application was successful and enabled them to purchase various items, giving them away for free to local people who … [Read more...]
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