The Co-op is set to serve up a new-look food store in Ruddington with a £1m, nine week programme of works, designed to enhance the store and better serve the community.The Church Street Co-op which runs on 100% renewable electricity and supports 28 local jobs will re-launch on Thursday 31st October. … [Read more...]
Candleby Lane schoolchildren experience lessons in the wonders of the Universe
Children at Cotgrave Candleby Lane School have been exploring the wonders of the universe at school with the help of a visiting astrophysicist. The lessons were given inside a special dome where images of space were projected, giving children an immersive experience. Astronomer and … [Read more...]
Cotgrave’s Green Play Park Opening Event
Hundreds of excited children accompanied by their parents turned out last Saturday morning 12th October for the official opening of the new play park. The rain stopped and the sun shone (for a little while) which allowed all to enjoy this special event. The local retailers including the Co-op, the … [Read more...]
Andy takes on Everest for Radcliffe Animal Centre
Director of Nottingham based business Andy takes on Everest for Radcliffe Animal Centre’s rescue animals. In just a few months, Andrew Middleton will climb Mount Everest in order to raise money for Radcliffe Animal Centre. Andy, Director at Nottingham based Creative Agency Ginger Root, will also … [Read more...]
Local Plan Part 2 adopted
Rushcliffe Borough Council has adopted its Local Plan Part 2 that outlines key housing allocations in the Borough over the next decade. Central government requires the Borough to build 13,150 new homes by 2028 and non-strategic housing designations to assist this have now been passed following a … [Read more...]
Bradmore spooktacular pumpkin carving workshops
Value garden centre Cherry Lane in Bradmore, is offering customers a hauntingly good time this Halloween with pumpkin carving workshops for children. Taking place on 28th, 29th and 30th October at the garden centre on Pendock Lane, the spooktacular one hour sessions, will give children the chance … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe Arena lights up pink and blue for Baby Loss Awareness Week
Rushcliffe Arena is being illuminated in vibrant pink and blue lighting to reflect Baby Loss Awareness Week 2019. The lights will shine each evening in the campaign’s official colours from October 9 to 15 as part of a display of support nationally for those that have suffered the tragic loss of … [Read more...]
Keyworth Karting star raising profile with Elite Sports Grant support
Will Orton, 15 from Keyworth, is now the 2019 SuperOne British Junior ROK karting champion after securing pole position in six out of eight time qualifying sessions and winning 11 out of 16 races. Cllr Gordon Moore, Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Cabinet Portfolio Holder for Finance, met Will to … [Read more...]
Bingham-based winner at the England Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards 2019
Bingham-based Rushcliffe Athletics Club won the Club of the Year award for the East Midlands at the 2019 England Athletics Regional Volunteer Awards last night. Matthew Edwards, Graham Moffatt, Danny McIntyre, David Sweet, Kathryn Mellor and Caitlin Sorrell, were presented with their award at a … [Read more...]
Clients pledge over £3.35 million for Cancer Research
The clients of Nottingham law firm Curtis Parkinson have been recognised by Cancer Research UK for supporting their Free Will Service for almost 20 years. Since 1999, the generosity of their clients means that over £3.35 million worth of gifts have been pledged by those choosing to leave a legacy to … [Read more...]