A Calverton based care home raised more than £500 from their summer fayre. MHA The Herons invited family and friends as well as members of the local community to the fayre. The day was packed full of activities to keep all guests entertained and there was also some live entertainment in the form … [Read more...]
‘It’s great to be back!’
After a break of three years and for what seems like a lifetime, the Calverton 2022 VGT got under way on Sunday 17th July and it was great to be back! The VGT Team would like to give a very big thank you to all our Sponsors and Supporters for the help and support which they have freely … [Read more...]
Joshua nominated for BBC Make a Difference Award
Joshua Partridge from Calverton, has been raising money for the RBLI and awareness for around 6,000 homeless veterans in the UK. In March, we reported on Joshua starting this years ‘Great Tommy Sleepout’ and his incredible commitment, where he was looking to improve on his achievements in 2021, by … [Read more...]
Children’s wildlife artwork displayed at Calverton housing development
School children in Calverton have expressed their wildlife-themed artistic flair, supporting a new housing development in the village. More than 350 children at Manor Park Infant and Nursery School and Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School created works of art to reflect the road names at the new … [Read more...]
EMR rebuffs Bleasby campaign for a better train service
For years, Bleasby residents have patiently waited at the level crossing adjacent to their home station, only to watch most trains to Nottingham, Newark and Lincoln go straight past without a scheduled stop. According to a recent survey completed by over half of Bleasby households, the limited … [Read more...]
Local Sailing Club member wins national photo competition
A member of Notts County Sailing Club has won a Midlands photography competition celebrating time on the water following the challenges of the pandemic. RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Midlands is pleased to announce that the overall winner of its ‘Photo February’ competition is David Eberlin with … [Read more...]
Local landlady takes the reins at the Four Bells Inn, Woodborough
Following its closure in late 2021, the Four Bells Inn, in Woodborough has been taken over by local landlady Beccy Webster. Beccy, who also runs the Gedling Inn has a wealth of experience in the pub trade, starting as a landlady at the age of 18. We spoke briefly with Beccy about her plans and … [Read more...]
Over the Rainbow Parkinson’s Support Group
At the March meeting Estate Planner Practitioner Sam Passi gave a very interesting talk titled Tax, Care & the Other guy. His very sound advice on all 3 subjects was very helpful but Care was of particular interest to our members. They face the progressive problems caused by PD which can bring … [Read more...]
Joshua goes under canvas again for the Great Tommy Sleepout!
Joshua Partridge has again set himself the challenge of sleeping under the stars for the Great Tommy Sleepout, raising money for the RBLI and awareness for around 6,000 homeless veterans in the UK. Joshua who is in year 7 at Colonel Frank Seely School in Calverton, has his tent pitched … [Read more...]
Remembrance Tree Planted at the Labray Scout & Guide Headquarters
On Sunday 13th February 2022 a tree was planted at the Labray Scout & Guide Headquarters, Main Street, Calverton in remembrance of those who had passed away and had been part of the Labray Scouting and Guiding Family. Those remembered were Gabriel Patterson, Roy and Pauline Bliss, John … [Read more...]
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