After the cancellation last year and the postponing of the Arts Trail from its usual date in June this year. The first weekend in September saw a welcome return to a celebration of the arts in our area with the Attenborough, Beeston and Chilwell Arts’ Trail. This free community event was a … [Read more...]
Ruddington to be part of Totally Locally Fiver Fest
Ruddington is taking park in the Totally Locally National Fiver Festival from 9 – 23rd October. Ruddington’s Independent Shops and Businesses are joining in with the totally Locally National Fiver Fest - an innovative celebration of our independent high streets. To show the importance of … [Read more...]
Chapel refurbishment provides first class venue for East Leake
The members of East Leake Baptist Church have completed a £136,000 refurbishment of their grade II listed chapel, part of which dates back to 1756. The renovation has created a large meeting space in the village that church members hope will be used by a wide variety of community groups. An open … [Read more...]
West Bridgford girl tackling climate change meets with MP
6-year-old Aleesha from West Bridgford continues her work to help save rainforests and fight climate change. At the end of August, she met with Rushcliffe MP Ruth Edwards to ask her some important questions. In the August issue of West Bridgford Local News, we shared the story of Aleesha who had … [Read more...]
Wildlife Trust saddened after fourth fire at much loved nature reserve
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust has recently spoken of its frustration after a fourth major fire at the Skylarks Nature Reserve, off Adbolton Lane at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham over last weekend. The fire, which reportedly happened on Sunday 19th September, decimated an experimental … [Read more...]
County Hall goes green for Recycle Week
For the first time in history, the County Hall offices of Nottinghamshire County Council will be illuminated green this week (20 – 26 September) to mark the annual national Recycle Week, now in its 18th year. Councillor Neil Clarke MBE, Chairman of Transport and Environment Committee said: “I’m … [Read more...]
Calverton school welcomes Nottinghamshire Team GB Olympian
Children at a Calverton school were treated to a PE session led by Nottinghamshire’s Team GB medallist Sam Oldham. The pupils at Manor Park Infant and Nursey School were specially selected by Persimmon Homes Nottingham to enjoy the unique training session as part of the housebuilder’s partnership … [Read more...]
Thousands lined the streets with colour for Notts Pride
A colourful march through the streets of Nottingham last Saturday (11 September) saw thousands of people celebrate Pride and the region’s vibrant LGBTQIA+ community. Going back to its roots, organisers worked closely with Nottingham City Council to put on the signature march through the city … [Read more...]
Climate Report must trigger action for nature
When absorbing news as negative as that following the latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) it can be difficult to remain hopeful. The headlines came as evidence of the effects the report spells out - wildfires, floods and dangerous heatwaves - are clear to us all, so … [Read more...]
New life-saving equipment installed in Beeston
A life-saving defibrillator has been installed on Central Avenue in Beeston. With the help of local Councillors Steve and Barbara Carr, and in partnership with the Community Heartbeat Trust (CHT) Beeston is now equipped with a new defibrillator. Councillors Steve and Barbara have already set up, … [Read more...]
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