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...]
Nottingham University Samworth Academy (NUSA) have appointed Matthew Turton as their new Headteacher.
The Bilborough-based academy - which is part of the Nova Education Trust - is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and provides a caring community for students to grow, learn and achieve together, both academically and as young people. Matthew Turton said: "I am determined to build on the excellent work that … [Read more...]
Nottingham 10K set to return with new route for 2024
Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, the UK’s largest not-for-profit events company, is delighted to announce that entries are now open for the return of one of the region’s most highly anticipated and popular charity road running events, the Nottingham 10K. Returning to Nottingham’s sporting calendar … [Read more...]
Pantomime Review: Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal Nottingham
On Sunday 10th December, publisher Mark from the Local News travelled to the Theatre Royal Nottingham with his family to watch this years’ pantomime, Dick Whittington. We’ve made going to a local Pantomime a family tradition of our household and after a fantastic performance last year, we were … [Read more...]
Nottingham Memory Walk raises over £93,000 for Alzheimer’s Society
A wave of Alzheimer’s Society fundraisers turned Wollaton Park, Nottingham blue on Saturday 7 October 2023 at the charity’s Memory Walk, to help end the devastation caused by dementia. TV star and BAFTA award-winning actor Vicky McClure MBE was joined by actor and comedian Paddy McGuinness and … [Read more...]
Bakery to sell its biscuits in 200 Degrees coffee shops
Half the Story, a Nottingham-based bakery and social enterprise which employs people who have experienced homelessness, has announced that 200 Degrees coffee shops in the city will be its first retail partner. The organisation, which makes shortbread biscuits from its bakery on Castle Boulevard, … [Read more...]
Mickey and co put children’s charity in the frame
VISITORS to a Nottingham opticians were greeted by a range of children’s characters on Saturday (21 October) to raise awareness for a local children’s charity appeal. Tigger, Goofy, Belle and Rapunzel alongside Mickey, Minnie and Anna were all on hand to assist customers at Specsavers on Wheeler … [Read more...]
Transport charity’s day trips proving a hit with community groups
Bargain days out to coastal resorts, market towns, stately homes and other attractions are proving a big hit with community groups taking advantage of discounted travel offered by a Nottingham transport charity. The day trips organised by CT4N Charitable Trust cater for a wide range of local … [Read more...]
The Meden School continues to be ‘Good’
The Meden School in Warsop in Mansfield, which is part of Nova Education Trust, are delighted that they have once again been rated as a ‘Good’ school in their latest inspection by Ofsted which took place at the end of June. Ofsted recognised that staff at Meden School want the very best for their … [Read more...]
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