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...]
Volunteers and partner agencies join to Love Cotgrave!
A dedicated autumn clear-up has taken place, with local councils and partner agencies joining residents and volunteers to ‘Love Cotgrave’ and help spruce up parts of the town. A team of over 50 helped make the streets sparkle in Ringleas, Rivermead and Lawrence Close cleaning over 30 street … [Read more...]
Town Council to drive forward Bingham long stay car parking
Potential long stay car parking options in Bingham will be led by Bingham Town Council as it seeks to drive forward plans to improve longer term facilities for motorists and the wider community. It will be the accountable authority for a project exploring converting land near to the potential … [Read more...]
Designs progressing for Bingham leisure, community and office hub
Designs for a potential new £20m leisure, community and office hub in Bingham are progressing that could promote healthier lifestyles and complement the growth of the town. Specialist consultants are continuing to work with Rushcliffe Borough Council to produce the plans for the new facility … [Read more...]
Ruddington Co-op embarks on £1m makeover
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...]