One hundred and thirty primary school pupils from across Nottinghamshire came together to play in a Girls Football Tournament at The Forest Sports Zone. Organised by Nottingham Forest Community Trust and The Flying High Partnership, the emphasis of the tournament was for school children to have fun … [Read more...]
CSS and Jet team up to help ‘kick off’ the ROFC Under 9s
Starting a new football team is never an easy proposition and help from local businesses, volunteers and many others are essential. Kits, balls and training equipment are all necessities for any side which all come at a cost. In the August edition of the Rushcliffe Local News, we ran a story in … [Read more...]
New defibrillator installed in Beeston Rylands
A brand-new defibrillator has been installed at the Beeston Rylands Weir Fields Recreation ground site thanks to a successful fundraising event, in a move to help save a life in case of emergency. Back in July 2021, Broxtowe United FC hosted a charity football match alongside their incredible … [Read more...]
Walking Football sessions for senior citizens
Notts County Senior Supporters are delivering a programme for the elderly to enjoy a safe and friendly environment to come and play Walking / Senior Football. This is now an international format that encourages people of a certain age generally the 50’s, 60’s and 70’s+ to engage in a gentle … [Read more...]
Free sport and health activities at Gresham Sports Park
Come and enjoy free sport and health activities in West Bridgford at the new Gresham Sports Park reopening day on October 24! Residents and visitors are invited to view the new Gresham Sports Park facilities as part of a free sport and health activities day at the West Bridgford venue on Sunday … [Read more...]
Nottingham Property Group Kicks Off Community Spirit At Football Fundraiser
A Nottingham property development firm has put out a football squad to raise crucial cash for a defibrillator machine which could save lives. ALB Group was on the ball earlier this year when it stepped in to sponsor the kit at Broxtowe United FC. Now the company’s talented players have tackled … [Read more...]
Burton Joyce football Club reflect on events following lockdown
After a heavily disrupted season due to Covid-19, Burton Joyce Football Club finally started to get things back to normal in late spring. The club has grown to over 30 teams and provides football for girls and boys from 4 years old to adult football and is home to a Downs Syndrome team as well. As … [Read more...]
Sponsorship required to help kick off new team
A local junior sports team are looking for sponsorship for a new football kit. Balls, bibs, cones and kits… There are many different aspects to think about when starting to play competitive football for the first time. Now, at the age of 8, and after many of the boys and girls have trained every … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Borough Council awarded funding to revamp Gresham football facilities
People living in Rushcliffe are set to benefit from over £1.2m fresh investment into local football facilities and playing fields in West Bridgford. Rushcliffe Borough Council have been awarded a grant from the Premier League, The FA and Government’s Football Foundation, to install a new full … [Read more...]
Clattenburg Backs Nottingham 6 A Side League As Spaces Fill Fast
Former Premier League, FA Cup Final and Champions League Final referee, Mark Clattenburg, has given his backing to the Nottingham community 6 a side football league which is set to kick off after lockdown. The Sunday league at Nottingham Football Centre is set to become a real staple of sporting … [Read more...]