Stuart Broad, a former English cricketer has been announced as one of the latest recipients of honorary degrees and alumni awards to be presented during graduation ceremonies at Nottingham Trent University (NTU). Stuart’s career spanned 17 years, where he became one of England’s most successful … [Read more...]
Grow, Bake, Show! At the WBRHS Horticultural Show 2024
The West Bridgford and Rushcliffe Horticultural Society (WBRHS) is now in its 122nd year, with the Horticultural Show being a highlight for its members. The WBRHS Show takes place at St Pauls Church Hall on Boundary Road, West Bridgford on Saturday 31st August. The show will open its doors to … [Read more...]
Did somebody say discounted group bus travel?
Group travel by bus in Nottinghamshire and Greater Nottingham is about to get even better thanks to a discount of up to a third-off existing group tickets this summer. The discount comes as part of the Nottinghamshire and Greater Nottingham Bus Service Improvement Plans (BSIP) – a partnership … [Read more...]
Footprints Charity Launch Competition To Design Richard Whitehead’s Running Blades!
On 29 September 2024 Footprints Charity Patron Richard Whitehead MBE will once again be officially starting the Robin Hood Half Marathon and taking part in the half marathon for Footprints. Richard has recently achieved the accolade of a Guinness World Record for the quickest marathon time for an … [Read more...]
Ernehale Junior School celebrate a Good Ofsted rating
Ernehale Junior School has been graded a GOOD school during its recent Ofsted inspection. The report said the school has ‘high expectations of what pupils can achieve, personally and academically’ going on to say, ‘Pupils know that their teachers believe in them and are there to help them reach … [Read more...]
Local author to speak at Newark Book Festival
A local author of Brian Clough books will return to his journalistic roots when he makes guest appearances at two book festivals in the county this summer. Former award-winning radio, TV and newspaper reporter Marcus Alton has written five popular books about legendary football manager Brian … [Read more...]
West Bridgford man beats world record in charity challenge
A West Bridgford man has broken the world record for the fastest completion time when running from John O’Groats to Land’s End via the Three Peaks to raise money for two charities. Michael Ford ran 998 miles back in May to show his support for the mental health charity The Hike with Mike … [Read more...]
Man taking on walking challenge to remember friend of 35 years
A Nottingham man who survived several heart attacks is fundraising in memory of a close friend who supported him during his recovery. Matt Tapp, 61, will be walking round five lakes in five counties over five consecutive days in memory of Bob Colley. The two men were friends for over 35 years … [Read more...]
Homebuilder donates £1,500 to elderly persons charity
A local charity has received a £1,500 donation from Barratt and David Wilson Homes to support its services to provide a hub for the elderly population including dementia care, and interaction to combat loneliness. Over the past 55 years, Radford Care Group has provided essential care to elderly … [Read more...]
Via receives donation of 36 new bicycles from the Bikeability Trust
Via’s Bikeability team has received a donation of 36 new bicycles valued at £12,000 from the Bikeability Trust, a charity and leading authority on cycling education. The donation will enhance the team’s capacity to deliver crucial cycling training across Nottinghamshire. The Bikeability programme … [Read more...]
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