Plans to improve Carlton Square have been finalised following consultation with local residents, businesses and the shopping precinct owners. Working in partnership with the owners of the shopping centre, there will be a number of improvements made including to the car park and to the … [Read more...]
Haddon Primary Pupils celebrate World Book Day
Haddon Primary students attended school in style in March as part of World Book Day. The pupils from Haddon Primary in Carlton celebrated by dressing as their favourite animals and the winners each received a free book. As part of their book themed week, children’s author Eamon Reilly … [Read more...]
New bespoke travel agent launches business in Carlton
A new kind of travel agent has opened for business in Carlton, Nottingham, one that specialises in a highly personalised service and genuinely cares – that’s why the business is always available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for its customers. Local Man Michael Shanahan joined multi award-winning … [Read more...]
Carlton Academy’s Ben in marathon fundraising effort for Borneo trip
Carlton Academy student Ben Brooks has been raising money for a humanitarian trip to Borneo where he will teach local children and help to improve facilities and infrastructure for endangered orangutan and proboscis monkeys. Ben has already run a lone marathon of 26.2 miles to raise awareness for … [Read more...]
It all adds up at Porchester Junior School in Maths week!
Children at Porchester Junior School held a Maths Week to explore the subject in depth. Mr Widdowson (Maths Coordinator) said, “This has been a ‘creative maths’ week. The children had opportunities to see how maths can be applied in real world situations from measuring circumferences of tree … [Read more...]
PRIMARY SCHOOLS TRY ART AND DESIGN AT CARLTON ACADEMY
The Carlton Academy invited local primary school pupils to a huge art and design event to help the youngsters see what attending a secondary school is like. Some of the work that students did was in the academy’s Art department. Hayley Dyer-Ince said: “To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the … [Read more...]