A campaign to bring back the ‘Hula Girl’ Banksy art piece back to Nottingham has been backed by the city’s Victoria Centre. This follows city resident, Mike Horseman, founding the 'Bring Back Our Banksy' campaign and petition after the mural of a girl hula-hooping a bike tyre was removed from a … [Read more...]
Keyworth Archers to practice in East Leake
Following discussions with the local Parish Council and the East Leake Playing Fields Charity Committee, Keyworth Archers are currently re-locating to East Leake Playing Fields on Costock Road. This is due to their present facility in Keyworth being re-developed. They are therefore offering the … [Read more...]
Nottingham City Transport Commemorates Closure of Gotham Garage
Nottingham City Transport has commemorated the closure of its Gotham Garage with the return of an original South Notts bus and donation of historic documents to the Nottinghamshire Archives. Opened in March 1926 when the South Notts Bus Company was formed by C T Dabell, the Gotham Garage became … [Read more...]
Growing up in Ruddington during World War II
Grow Old Disgracefully is a registered charity that has been running a national competition called the Over 90s Short Story Prize. The winners have now been announced and are shown on online at www.growolddisgracefully.co.uk. One entry was by Olive Mellors who now lives in Cotgrave, below her letter … [Read more...]
£12 million of funding kick starts the reimagining of the Broadmarsh Centre
Nottingham City Council has secured £12 million in external funding for the first phase of work to transform the Broadmarsh Centre site. A total of £7.99 million funding was formally approved this week by D2N2, the Local Enterprise Partnership, from the Government’s Getting Building Fund to begin … [Read more...]
Birds Bakery raises more than £50k for charity in 2020
Family-run Birds Bakery has raised an outstanding £53,000 in total for a selection of its chosen charities throughout 2020 and has announced the charities it will be supporting this year. The East Midlands bakery, which prides itself on contributing to both local and national charities, focussed … [Read more...]
One of the UK’s first Tiny Forests, the “The Hustle Holt”, to be planted in Nottingham this weekend
Green Hustle, in collaboration with the Sherwood People's Forest Project from Nottingham Open Spaces Forum, and Nottingham City Council Parks and Open Spaces, are planting Nottingham's first "Tiny Woodland", on Woodthorpe Grange Park on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th March 2021. It’s one of the first … [Read more...]
NET Robin Hood Pay as you go card prices to increase
From Sunday 28th March, users of the NET Robin Hood Pay as you go card will see a small increase in fares. Details of these changes can be found below; Ticket Type Existing Price New Price Robin Hood PAYG NET Adult single £2.00 … [Read more...]
Excitement builds as 1st egg of the season offers prospect of 40th chick for popular peregrine nest
As Nottingham Trent University and Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust mark 20 years of collaboration to protect a peregrine nest perched high on the University’s Newton Building in Nottingham City Centre, the peregrine pair at the heart of the partnership have delivered their first egg of the 2021 … [Read more...]
‘Club of the Year Award’ for Chilwell Tennis Club
The Tennis Club at the Chilwell Memorial Institute has been awarded the County-wide ‘Club of the Year’ award at the recent Notts Tennis Association Annual Awards. The President of the Club, Chris Clift, said the Award was “An amazing achievement for a small Club in the middle of lockdown. It’s a … [Read more...]
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