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...]
Broxtowe Green Festival – what a day!
The first Broxtowe Green Festival was a hit, taking place in September, the event organised by Incredible Edible Beeston saw a fantastic turnout.Here’s what the organisers said:We held our first ever ‘Broxtowe Green Festival’ on Saturday 25th September and what a day we had! We’d like to … [Read more...]
Free tree scheme returns for Rushcliffe residents
Rushcliffe residents can make their properties even greener by applying for free trees for a fourth year running.Over 8,000 trees have been distributed since the start of the campaign in 2018 and now 800 wild cherry and dogwood trees are available without charge.It’s part of Rushcliffe … [Read more...]
Local Lady Bay Brownies Take Action
At 2nd Lady Bay Brownies, we have started this term with a real desire to make a difference in our local community but also to our planet.The girls are working hard to earn their ‘Take Action’ badge and, as we tackle the difficult subject of climate change, we have and will be doing lots of … [Read more...]
Home-made Scarecrows displayed across Bingham in town festival
From the 24th – 27th September, Bingham saw a Scarecrow Festival celebrated across the town.The event also included a Safari sale, an increasingly popular event which involves residents and/or local businesses selling items from the comfort of their driveways or front gardens.Bingham resident … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire farmer wins ‘excellence in the education of farm animal welfare’ award
Patrick Lynn, an egg producer from Southwell, Nottinghamshire, has beaten off stiff competition from 28 nominees to win the ‘excellence in the education of farm animal welfare’ category, in RSPCA Assured’s first-ever awards for pig and poultry members.Patrick - together with his wife, Esther - … [Read more...]
Notts graduates get green fingered at Rainbows
A team of colleagues from Nottinghamshire based HR firm, MHR, have been getting green fingered in the Eco Garden at Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People.The firm, based in Ruddington, Nottingham, has supported Rainbows for the past three years and wanted to get involved in as many … [Read more...]
Residents concern at ‘abuse’ of bank car parking
Residents of Davies Road in West Bridgford have expressed their concern at the “continued abuse” of the TSB car park.The car park is situated to the rear of the premises, which is located on the corner of Davies Road and Gordon Road.A unnamed local resident said: “The TSB car parking, as a … [Read more...]