It’s been a place of worship for a King before going into battle, a popular haunt for visitors to its pubs in Victorian times and a love nest for Edward VIII and his mistress. Now the colourful history of Radcliffe-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire is being brought back to life once again. A series … [Read more...]
Beeston-based digital agency picks up handful of global awards
Beeston-based digital marketing agency Fifteen has won the ‘Best Manufacturing Website’ at the IAC Awards and ‘New Website Launched as Part of Rebrand’ at the Hermes Creative Awards. The international accolades were received for Fifteen’s web design work for bespoke tin manufacturer Tinplate and … [Read more...]
Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail 2019: Reuse, reduce and recycle
By Connie Pullan This year’s Beeston and Chilwell Garden Trail (BCGT) is being held on Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th June from 1pm to 5pm. Last year we celebrated not only 21 years of the BCGT but super sunny weather too, leading to a bumper number of over 1,000 visitors and £8,000 was raised … [Read more...]
Luxury reception room opens at pet crematorium
By Robert Rathbone www.robertrathbone.co.uk A fabulous luxury reception room has just opened at the Nottingham Pet Crematorium in West Bridgford. The Rainbow Room is themed to provide a serene, relaxing environment where pet owners can talk about their loss and explain their personal … [Read more...]
Garage Sale Safari: Saturday 8th June
By now, you’ve probably heard of Marie Kondo and her series on how to de-clutter your home. Reducing the amount of things you have, so that you only retain those that spark joy sounds like a great idea, though it’s not a new idea in Keyworth, where they’ve been helping locals to de-clutter for … [Read more...]
Sunnyside Spencer Academy children learn about recycling
Schoolchildren at Sunnyside Spencer Academy enjoyed a visit from Broxtowe Borough Council’s Waste and Recycling Team and had the chance to sit in a bin lorry, learn about recycling and take part in a litter pick. The children were able to hear about recycling, as well as take part in a litter … [Read more...]
Record breaking year for Environment Agency’s National Coarse Fish Farm
The Environment Agency’s National Coarse Fish Farm near Calverton, in Nottinghamshire, produced a record breaking number of fish in 2018. Over half a million (520,819) fish were produced in 2018 – compared with 358,552 the previous year – an increase of over 30%. In 2018, the fish farm … [Read more...]
Poppy & Pint has electric vehicle charger point installed
Lady Bay-based pub the Poppy & Pint has had an electric vehicle charger point installed. The Castle Rock pub features a 22kW fast charger, which the pub says “can comfortably charge a vehicle in a few hours, making it the ideal choice for those wishing to stop off for a long lunch”. A … [Read more...]
Bridgford landscape designers shortlisted for BBC Gardeners’ World Live award
West Bridgford-based firm Creative Roots Landscaping is one of five landscape contractors and garden designers competing for this year’s APL Avenue Best Show Garden award at BBC Gardeners’ World Live. Hosted for the fourth year running by the Association of Professional Landscapers (APL), this … [Read more...]
Travel students go global for inspiration
Travel, Tourism, and Aviation students at Nottingham College have been finding out about careers, from the professionals both at home and abroad. After a group of Travel and Tourism students attended a specialist travel show at Olympia in London, meeting professionals from around the world, 38 … [Read more...]
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