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...]
The Rock Church agree lease to manage Lutterell Hall and keep community use
Rushcliffe Borough Council has signed a lease agreement with The Rock Church to manage Lutterell Hall in West Bridgford whilst the authority retains ownership of the venue. From May 1 The Rock Church will manage day to day bookings and usage of the Hall, keeping the building open for community … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Mayor takes on walking challenge for charity
The Mayor of Rushcliffe is taking part in a walking challenge to raise money for her three chosen charities. Cllr Sue Mallender is walking the Rushcliffe border, a 100km circular route around the Borough to raise funds for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust, Musicworks and Trent District Community … [Read more...]
‘Fin’tastic graffiti appears on an abandoned boat
A boat which has been stuck on the bank of the River Trent between Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph for weeks has been targeted by a graffiti artist. Perhaps this is the work by someone inspired by Banksy whose graffiti of a ‘Hoola Hooping Girl’ appeared on the side of a beauty salon in Lenton … [Read more...]
New 40mph Speed Limit to be Introduced on A6006
A new 40mph speed limit is to be implemented on the A6006 in Rushcliffe after Nottinghamshire County Council’s Communities and Place Committee approved the plans. The new limit is set to come into place on the section of road near the Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre (DNRC) at Stanford … [Read more...]
Partners for new Bingham Arena and Enterprise Centre announced
The partners for the creation of Bingham’s new greener and carbon efficient leisure centre and community hub have been announced. Leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council Cllr Simon Robinson said he was delighted to agree partnerships with Willmott Dixon as contractor and Henry Riley as external … [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...]
2020 4Uth awards winners: inspirational young people who rose to the challenge of Covid-19
The winners of 2020’s Nottinghamshire Outstanding Achievement 4Uth Awards have been announced. The 4Uth awards are a Nottinghamshire County Council initiative to celebrate the achievements of young people across the county. 2020 marked the tenth year of the awards and looked to recognise and … [Read more...]
Reach Rushcliffe funding helps community group go digital
A community group in Bingham has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to help expand their meetings and hold digital get-togethers to keep their members engaged. Bingham u3a has received funds to assist with their campaign against loneliness and social isolation that it has been … [Read more...]
Children’s charity boosted by donation from Amazon team
A Nottingham-based children’s charity has received a £1,000 donation from the Amazon team in Kegworth. The Rosie May Foundation work to support families in crisis in Sri Lanka and Nepal, to protect children from the risk of trafficking, exploitation and abandonment. In response to the pandemic, … [Read more...]
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