A group that runs an allotment to support Rushcliffe residents’ health and mental wellbeing has received further funding to help re-develop their gardening space and assist even more people to benefit from their ongoing project. Ruddington Paradise Allotments, co-ordinated by Rushcliffe Social … [Read more...]
Reach Rushcliffe funding to fight social isolation and loneliness
A coffee club that helps to reduce loneliness and social isolation amongst over 55s has received support from a Reach Rushcliffe grant enabling the group to grow and flourish with over 30 attendees now meeting up each week. Residents can meet new people and enjoy refreshments in a relaxed and … [Read more...]
Keyworth Community Garden boosted by Reach Rushcliffe funding
A community project in Keyworth that helps locals combat loneliness and social isolation by connecting people through nature and conservation work, has received funding from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Reach Rushcliffe initiative. Keyworth Community Garden was set up last year to give people the … [Read more...]
Women’s social and support group receives vital Reach Rushcliffe funding
A social and support group that organises meetups for women who are widowed or live alone and are at risk of social isolation and loneliness have received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to continue their meetings. The ‘Places of Welcome’ group have received the funds from Rushcliffe Borough … [Read more...]
Reach Rushcliffe helps Men in Sheds woodworking group with vital funding
A woodworking group that organises classes for those at risk of social isolation and loneliness have received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to purchase and replace tools. The ‘Men in Sheds’ group, which is open to everyone, have received the funds from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s project … [Read more...]
Ruddington allotment project receives vital Reach Rushcliffe funding
A group that manages a Ruddington allotment has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to help redevelop their gardening space to aid local residents’ health and mental wellbeing. The Rushcliffe Social Prescribing Group run a plot at the Ruddington Paradise Gardens Allotments that has … [Read more...]
Meet, Greet and Eat project given funding by Reach Rushcliffe
A volunteer group that includes those with learning disabilities and additional needs is the latest group to receive funding from Reach Rushcliffe providing vital food packages for elderly residents and those at risk of social isolation and loneliness. The Meet, Greet and Eat project is … [Read more...]
Community garden receives vital funds to further combat social isolation
A community project has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe to help develop a community garden to provide residents with access to green space, help them grow fruit and vegetables and learn more about horticulture.Cotgrave community garden is now cultivating the land adjacent to their … [Read more...]
Reach Rushcliffe funding helps walking group to combat social isolation
A walking group that helps to combat social isolation and loneliness has received vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe.Rushcliffe Ramblers is receiving funds as part of Rushcliffe Borough Council’s initiative which was launched in May aiming to tackle the issues. The group will use the funds to … [Read more...]
Music cafe to continue to combat social isolation with help of Reach Rushcliffe fund
A local charity that provides virtual music cafes to combat social isolation and loneliness is the latest group to receive vital funding from Reach Rushcliffe. Musicworks is receiving funds as part of Rushcliffe Borough Council’s initiative which was launched in May aiming to tackle the … [Read more...]