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...]
Circle Health Launches EQL’S AI-driven Physio Tool
Patients in Rushcliffe, Bedfordshire and Greenwich that have MSK related issues such as sprains, strains and bad backs will no longer need to wait for a doctor’s appointment or travel to get a diagnosis and treatment referral, thanks to brand new technology. Instead they will be encouraged to use an … [Read more...]
Come and “Love Cotgrave” on 24th October
A dedicated autumn clear-up will "Love Cotgrave" next month, committed to further sprucing parts of the town up and local councils and partner agencies need your help! Volunteers are being sought to join the effort to make the streets sparkle in Ringleas, Rivermead and Lawrence Close in the town … [Read more...]
Have your say on Street Trading
Rushcliffe Borough Council is seeking views on refreshing its Street Trading Policy which outlines the approach to those wishing to sell goods on the street in the Borough. The policy outlines the rules to food and souvenir licensing functions that currently only applies to those trading in and … [Read more...]
Planning Inspectorate grant planning consent for new crematorium
The Planning Inspectorate has granted planning consent for plans for a new crematorium based at Stragglethorpe near Cotgrave. Rushcliffe Borough Council’s planning committee had initially turned down proposals for the site in March based on Main Road in the village but developers Mercia … [Read more...]
Epic kite event over Rushcliffe Country Park
The sky over Rushcliffe Country Park was full of an amazing range of brightly coloured kites on September 1st as the Kite Festival was revived once again. On a gloriously sunny and quite windy Sunday, Rushcliffe Country Park was host to hundreds of local families and visitors from further afield, … [Read more...]
Rushcliffe women undergoes groundbreaking surgery
Rebecca Patterson 38 from Rushcliffe, has undergone groundbreaking surgery to replace her tongue with arm tissue after battling cancer. She was diagnosed with tongue cancer in April 2018, shortly after getting engaged. Mrs Patterson, a learning support assistant, had a sore spot on her tongue and a … [Read more...]
Get help bringing your empty home back into use
Empty home owners across Rushcliffe are being urged to bring their property back into use with a range of assistance from Rushcliffe Borough Council. As the national Empty Homes Week launches today (Monday) the authority is again appealing to property owners to use the advice and help on offer in … [Read more...]
Council passes unanimous motion to further tackle climate change
Rushcliffe Borough Council unanimously passed a motion last night (September 19) to further tackle climate change as an organisation. Members from across the chamber all voted at its Full Council meeting to conduct an immediate audit of its investments to ascertain the current level of fossil fuel … [Read more...]