The Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council has welcomed the news Rushcliffe’s first COVID-19 vaccination service in is now live in Gamston. Cllr Simon Robinson said the authority has been working with colleagues across the local health and care system to prepare for the opening of the first site at … [Read more...]
Gamston resident lights up home this Christmas for charity
David who lives in Gamston has lit up his home with a very special Christmas display. You may know of David’s remarkably festive home on Sandale Close after passing it or perhaps just seeing the bright lights in the distance. Every year for almost a decade, David has lit up his home with an … [Read more...]
Morrisons in Gamston helps raise thousands for Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal
Colleagues and customers at Morrisons in Gamston, Nottinghamshire have been named some of the nation’s most generous after they raised £3,993.48 towards Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal this year. The annual appeal, which had to be cancelled early this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, … [Read more...]
Sponsored litterpick
On the weekend of the 21st March, a few members of my friends, family and myself, are going to be cleaning up litter in an area of West Bridgford/Gamston, in an effort to fundraise for a charity whilst also improving the local environment. The charity I will be raising money for is ICS - a … [Read more...]
Southwell Workhouse brought to life for U3A
A team of volunteers called “The Workhouse Storytellers” brilliantly recreated the lives and working conditions of the Southwell Workhouse at a meeting of Edwalton, Gamston & District U3A which was held at the Gamston Community Hall on Thursday 9 January. The presentation which was led by the … [Read more...]
The biggest Christmas light display in Gamston
Please come and join us to see Santa Claus turn on the lights at 4 Sandale Close, Gamston, NG2 6QG Sunday 1st December at 5.00pm With my display improving each year, I now have over 150 separate lights and effects (25 more than last year), come and see what’s new, producing a spectacular … [Read more...]
‘Britain’s Bravest’ drink coasters to be sold in Morrisons Gamston from 9 September
Injured ex-servicemen at Royal British Legion Industries have joined forces with Morrisons to make and sell drink coasters - to raise crucial funds for Britain’s most vulnerable veterans. They are now on sale in Morrisons Gamston, with all profits going to support wounded, injured and sick … [Read more...]
Gamston resident Lizzy selected for GB triathlon youth team
Gamston resident Lizzy Edge has had a fantastic start to 2019, gaining selection to the GB triathlon youth team for the first time. The teenager, who attends Rushcliffe School, is a member of Rushcliffe AC in Bingham and Nottingham Leander Swim Club at Harvey Hadden, while her triathlon club is 4 … [Read more...]
Connecting people in the heart of Gamston
In the last six months, Connect:Gamston, part of St Luke’s Church, has been running events in partnership with Pierrepont Gamston Primary School. At Christmas, over 100 people raised glowsticks in prayer for the lonely, and on Pancake Day, hard-fought pancake tossing contests were won and … [Read more...]
Gamston-based Kennelgate hold charity dog grooming day
Gamston-based Kennelgate recently held a charity dog grooming day in conjunction the RSPCA. Eight kennel dogs from the RSPCA in Radcliffe were pampered by Kennelgate ready for their special sponsored walk. Daisy, who works for Kennelgate, told the West Bridgford Local News: … [Read more...]