Calverton and Bingham Swimming Club has secured a £1,000 donation from housebuilder Persimmon Homes. With more than 180 young members, the club will use the funding to help cover membership and sponsorship fees, which have been previously supported by local fundraising events. The … [Read more...]
Funding available for sports clubs, community organisations and charities affected by COVID-19
Funding has been made available for Rushcliffe sports clubs, community organisations and charities who facilitate physical activity, affected by COVID-19. Sport England have announced up to £195m to support the sport and physical activity sector through the pandemic, starting with a £20m … [Read more...]
Assistant Site Manager is paving the way for women in construction
Zoe Burns (25) is based at the five-star housebuilder’s Romans’ Quarter development in Bingham and has offered an insight into the many roles available in construction. She said: “The best thing about working on site is the variety in my workload. Come rain, shine, wind or hail I am working … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe businesses signposted to central government support
Rushcliffe Borough Council is signposting the Borough’s businesses to the latest advice from Central Government on its £350bn support for the economy in light of COVID-19. The authority will be guided on the measures in the coming days and weeks, that will be publicised as soon as possible at … [Read more...]
Business grants set to be distributed to Rushcliffe businesses by April 10
Rushcliffe Borough Council is reassuring business owners in the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors that central government grant support will be ready to distribute by April 10. The Chancellor outlined the support on March 17 as part of the £350bn package of support for enterprise … [Read more...]
Shop front funding transforms look of businesses in Rushcliffe
Businesses across Rushcliffe have transformed their appearance on the high street and made essential improvements to their shop fronts thanks to funding available from Rushcliffe Borough Council. Business owners have received support from the authority’s Shop Front Improvement Grant, which … [Read more...]
Local Park Run enthusiasts raising thousands for charity
It all started in August with a throw away comment on Facebook by Jon Lamley... ‘If England knock off these 359 runs to win, I will do a parkrun just in my underpants and flip flops. In December.’ Needing 74 to win, Ben Stokes and Jack Leach achieved the impossible… A remarkable unbeaten 135* … [Read more...]
Local parkrun enthusiasts raising thousands for charity
It all started in August with a throw away comment on Facebook by Jonathan Lamley... ‘If England knock off these 359 runs to win, I will do a parkrun just in my underpants and flip flops. In December.’ Needing 74 to win, Ben Stokes and Jack Leach achieved the impossible… A remarkable … [Read more...]
Community group is all ears to Rushcliffe Healthy Futures Fund
A community group that brings together those hard of hearing has secured a grant from Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Healthy Futures Fund to give them a new lease of life for meetings in Bingham. The Rushcliffe All Ears group has secured a successful application to the initiative to now hire and … [Read more...]
Local Professor receives MBE at Buckingham Palace
Professor Melanie Leng, a Chief Scientist at the British Geological Survey (BGS) in Keyworth, has been awarded an MBE by HRH Prince Charles at an investiture held at Buckingham Palace. She was awarded the MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2019 and received the honour in recognition of her … [Read more...]
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