West Bridgford-based estate agent Royston & Lund has announced the opening of its second office, due to open in Keyworth next month. This marks an historic expansion for the firm, which has been keen to expand into the Keyworth area for a number of years. Gary Lund, director at Royston … [Read more...]
Sophie named in Team England squad for Commonwealth Games
A lifelong dream for Keyworth triathlete Sophie Coldwell has finally come good – she’s made it as part of team England at the forthcoming Commonwealth Games to be held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. This will be the first major games for the former South Wolds Academy school … [Read more...]
Keyworth Library refurbishment complete
Keyworth Library has reopened to the public. following an refurbishment by Inspire. The library reopened to the public on Tuesday 30th May, followed by an official opening in the middle of June. Inspire say the refurbishment will deliver both inspirational and practical improvements… - An … [Read more...]
Homebuilder teams up with Keyworth school pupils
Pupils at a Keyworth school were given a glimpse into the world of construction and engineering recently thanks to local homebuilder Barratt Homes North Midlands. The developer has committed to deliver employment and skills opportunities in Rushcliffe, and has teamed up with Rushcliffe Borough … [Read more...]
Keyworth Conservation Area Census – five-year report
Keyworth Conservation Area was designated in 1997 after campaigning by founder members of Keyworth & District Local History Society and was extended in 2010. The census in the United Kingdom have been held every 10 years since 1841, except in 1941. The 2011 Census in England & Wales has … [Read more...]
Keyworth Rugby Club hits 40
Keyworth Rugby Club is celebrating its 40th anniversary this month and has laid on a couple of special events in the hope of attracting back as many players and their families from the past. The evening of Friday 23rd September sees a Vets game against Birstall, who were the club’s first … [Read more...]
School of the Year award for Keyworth Primary and Nursery
Staff and children at Keyworth Primary and Nursery are celebrating after winning two national awards. Rey Stephenson in Year 2 has won an award in the children’s Reading Recovery writing competition and the school has won a School of the Year award for its outstanding contribution to children’s … [Read more...]
KEYWORTH MAN’S BOOK ABOUT BRITISH DINOSAURS
Posters of British dinosaurs, produced for an open day at the British Geological Survey's Keyworth headquarters, have been turned into a book by a local author. When dad-of-two Dan Sharp took his family to the event in March this year, he saw the posters that show realistic recreations of … [Read more...]
LOCAL DANCE SCHOOL HITS THE LIGHTS
Keyworth School of Theatre Dance (KSTD) are proud of the success of their recent showcase, Hit The Lights, which was held at Loughborough Town Hall. The proceeds of the show amounted to £3,938.67 of which £1,300 was donated to Macmillan Cancer Support. The remaining £2,638.67 has been put … [Read more...]
CREATE A LUXURY HOME IN KEYWORTH
Housebuyers will be able to put their own stamp on their property at two brand new distinctive homes on the market with FHP Living in Keyworth. The two properties are due to be completed in November and have the unique option for the interested buyer to pick their own kitchen and bathroom to suit … [Read more...]