The Skill Mill in Nottingham has been supporting ex-offenders in the community in a unique project with the Canals and Rivers Trust, that’s been funded by the Severn Trent Community Fund. With a grant of £10,000, the project aims to give young people the opportunity to carry out tasks along the … [Read more...]
Consultation opens on Nottingham active travel schemes
People are being invited to have their say on schemes designed to encourage walking and cycling in the city, to increase sustainable travel and support a green recovery from Covid-19. Nottingham City Council successfully bid for £2 million from the Government’s Active Travel Fund last year, and … [Read more...]
Vet nurse Kylie hoping to be number one after being shortlisted for welfare award
A Nottingham veterinary nurse could be in line for a prestigious award for her work helping to improve the health and welfare of animals. Kylie Bradshaw, who works at Byron Vets Surgery, part of Ashfield House Veterinary Hospital, has been shortlisted as one of the three finalists for Vet Nurse … [Read more...]
The 7th Beeston Film Festival is back for 2021
The biggest international short film festival in the Midlands is back. Beeston Film Festival takes place over seven days with more than 140 from 30 countries around the world. It offers something for everyone with films ranging from Horror, Comedy, Non-Fiction, Animation to Drama. The festival … [Read more...]
Free bike scheme helps hundreds of key workers
More than 280 people have benefited from a scheme that offers free bikes to key workers and others on a low income in Nottingham to help them make their essential journeys. There are still bikes available through the Bike Aid project in March. To make sure anyone who is eligible can benefit from … [Read more...]
Forever Stars – The first steps of production as Vicky McClure arrives in the studio for “Good Grief”
Footage has emerged of local actor Vicky McClure, as she joins the cast of “Good Grief”, a short film that will tackle the difficult subject of grief and seek to help people open up and discuss this very sensitive topic. Made in Nottingham by local director Rob Sharp, the film initially received … [Read more...]
Emmanuel House’s Wellbeing Support Team saved as record-breaking Winter Appeal raises £138k
Independent homelessness charity Emmanuel House Support Centre’s 2020-2021 Winter Appeal has raised over £138,000, marking the most successful appeal in the Nottingham charity’s 45-year history. Emmanuel House, which has a support centre on Goose Gate in Hockley and is operating a Night Shelter … [Read more...]
Splendour Festival 2021 headliners announced!
Following the recent government announcement and roadmap detailing plans to lift limits on social contact by 21 June, Splendour organisers are delighted to confirm plans for this year’s Splendour Festival, taking place on Saturday 24 July 2021. Brit-pop legend Richard Ashcroft will joinSupergrass as … [Read more...]
Local autism charity launches virtual challenge for Autism Awareness Week
A local charity that helps autistic people across Nottinghamshire is calling on the local community to take part in their latest fundraising activity. The ONEin100 Challenge – a nod to the statistic that one in 100 hundred people in the UK today are diagnosed as being autistic – is a virtual and … [Read more...]
Bingham snack shop cooks up breakfast feast for teachers
Molly’s Snackshop in Bingham gets a special large breakfast order from an anonymous local as a surprise treat for teachers at Robert Miles Junior School. Astra, who owns Molly’s Snackshop and named it after her 13-year-old daughter, said “I was approached by a lovely lady who wanted to surprise … [Read more...]
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