Rushcliffe Borough Council has joined organisations across the country in raising a flag to mark the beginning of celebrations ahead of Armed Forces Day on June 27. Leader of the Council Cllr Simon Robinson and Deputy Leader Cllr Debbie Mason joined fellow political and group leaders, Cllr … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe residents donate over 13 tonnes of food and clothes to homeless charity the Friary
Rushcliffe Borough Council and local homeless charity the Friary have praised the generosity of Rushcliffe residents who have donated an incredible record 13 tonnes of food and clothing to those in need. Residents across the Borough donated items when they placed their bin out for … [Read more...]
Over 5,000 free trees to be distributed across Rushcliffe
Over 5,000 free trees will be distributed to householders and parishes across Rushcliffe in the coming weeks after thousands responded to Rushcliffe Borough Council’s environmental campaign. The summer months saw over 2,500 households successfully apply for up to two free Crab Apple or Rowan … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe bowls players celebrate as newly qualified coaches
Members of a bowls club are celebrating after securing their first qualifications as coaches that will encourage more players to get involved in the sport. Maurice Price, Richard Bailey, Val Finch, Sue Bailey, Meryl Hudson and Richard Teare from Rushcliffe Indoor Bowls Club have all achieved … [Read more...]
Car park expansion for popular Rushcliffe Arena
Rushcliffe Arena’s car park is set to be extended following the success of the facility’s leisure centre and conference and meeting facilities. Despite being open for just 18 months, Rushcliffe Borough Council have decided to expand the car park, due to the demand of spaces during peak … [Read more...]
RUSHCLIFFE ARENA HIT BY FIRE
West Bridgford’s Rushcliffe Arena was hit by fire on Sunday afternoon. The leisure centre is currently undergoing redevelopment and parts of it were in the process of demolition. The fire broke out at around 4:30pm and the smoke could be seen from all around the city. Nottinghamshire Fire … [Read more...]
SUPPORT FOR LOCAL SPORTS CLUBS
Rushcliffe Borough Council and Rushcliffe School Sport Partnership are working together to deliver sports club development evenings this month. The evenings are for sports clubs to come along and find out about the support and the opportunities available to develop as a club. Simply drop in to … [Read more...]
SHARPHILL AND ARENA LEISURE CENTRE PLANS SUBMITTED
Two important planning applications have been submitted to Rushcliffe Borough Council, which could result in major projects in West Bridgford. Plans to expand Rushcliffe Arena have been under consideration for some time, but an application has now been submitted, which includes a swimming pool, … [Read more...]
RUSHCLIFFE BOWLS CLUB NOT IMPRESSED WITH ARENA PLANS
Rushcliffe’s plans for the future of leisure in West Bridgford have taken a significant step forward with its designs for a new leisure and office complex at the Rushcliffe Arena on Rugby Road being submitted for planning. The application is now being checked and validated by the development control … [Read more...]