A bus operator’s charity co-ordinator has scooped a prestigious award in recognition of her work to reconnect communities following the coronavirus pandemic. Over the last couple of years, Elaine Allitt has worked tirelessly to help tackle social isolation and loneliness in the community, … [Read more...]
Summer of success at Victoria Centre
Nottingham’s Victoria Centre has marked the end of a successful summer, following the ending of its seasonal Victoria Beach event and conclusion of its popular Wall of Fame. The Wall of Fame installation, launched to celebrate the centre’s 50th birthday, has clocked up a total of 28,081 photos … [Read more...]
Local History: One Loughborough Road
Developers are currently busy at the corner of Loughborough Road and Bridgford Road, but can you recall the earlier buildings on that site? While the stone wall remains on Loughborough Road, you can make out the entrances to the houses that were there: numbers one and three Loughborough Road. A … [Read more...]
Viva Nottingham!
If you've been in the city centre recently, you may well have noticed the many international languages being spoken. That's because for the first time since the covid pandemic, overseas students are returning to Nottingham to attend International summer schools. France, Spain, Italy, Poland, Saudi … [Read more...]
Man walking to every Premier League football club for Guide Dogs
Ian West, 67, from Nottingham, will be walking to every Premier League football club across the country over the next five months to raise money for sight loss charity Guide Dogs. He set off on Monday 1st August and will be walking to each of the 20 clubs in the league, ending on New Year’s Eve at … [Read more...]
Nottinghamshire nursery to do summit great with Peak District challenge for NSPCC
A team from Tiny Talkers Day Nursery in West Bridgford will take part in the Peak District Challenge on Saturday 9 July to help raise funds for the charity. Starting at Bakewell, Richard Akers and Alison Jones from Tiny Talkers Day Nursery, are set to walk 50km (31 miles) in one day as they … [Read more...]
One Month Countdown To Splendour Begins with New Acts Added to the Weekender
With less than a month to go until thousands are expected at Nottingham’s biggest summer party Splendour to see headliners Richard Ashcroft, Anne-Marie, Supergrass, Craig David presents TS5, The Human League, additional acts and entertainers have been added to the already stellar line up (23-24 July … [Read more...]
Local NSPCC Volunteers Play their Part for Childhood Day
People across Nottinghamshire helped the NSPCC to fundraise and highlight child protection with a series of collections and events in the region. This year's Childhood Day took place on Friday, June 10, with fundraising events taking place in the days leading up to and after the flagship charity … [Read more...]
Nottingham Castle launches search for train driver
Nottingham Castle has launched its search to fulfil two unique seasonal positions as the maiden voyage of its Land Train approaches this summer. The historic city attraction is searching for two new team members to share the role of driver and conductor on the eco-friendly land train that will take … [Read more...]
trentbarton plants trees to mark Clean Air Day
Bus operator trentbarton has funded the planting of 330 trees – one for each of its buses – in a new East Midlands woodland to mark today’s Clean Air Day 2022. And trentbarton will continue to work with local not-for-profit tree planting venture Co-Treetment to offset some of its fleet emissions as … [Read more...]
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