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...]
Big Band Bash promises to banish the winter blues!
West Bridgford-based Nottingham Concert Band is delighted to have been invited to take part in a fund-raising ‘Big Band Bash’ on Sunday 26 January. Running all afternoon at Oakleigh Lodge Social Club, Highbury Vale, the event is in aid of the Radford Care Group and is dedicated to the … [Read more...]
The Local News team up with Nottingham Host Families for the homeless
In the run up to Christmas, Dani (Editor) & Inna (Finance Manager) from Nottingham Local News and Carl from Nottingham Host Families teamed up in the city centre on a mission to spread good cheer (and practical resources) to the homeless. Dani’s story Carl, who runs Nottingham Host … [Read more...]
Fordes charity cycle for MND
Visitors to Fordes coffee shop in West Bridgford on Saturday 7th December were somewhat surprised to be greeted by a team of local amateur athletes who had come together to raise money for Nottinghamshire Hospice on behalf of local man Sam Perkins, who was recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone … [Read more...]
City cyclists raise over £6000 for Guatemalan children
On 14th November, 10 teams of cyclists raced it out from financial technology start-up, Podium’s offices in Nottingham to MoneySupermarket in Central London. They were ably assisted by Nottingham born Olympic medal winning cyclist Bryan Steel who offered tired team legs a ‘Bryan Steel Boost’ a 20 … [Read more...]
The Bridgford Hub recognising greatness in the community
On Tuesday 10th December, the Local News team attended the annual Community Award Ceremony, recognising the great services performed by members of the community. For its 3rd year, The Bridgford Hub put on a lovely afternoon service at the Walcote Drive Community Centre in West Bridgford. The … [Read more...]
West Bridgford Hockey Club raise money for Hayward House
West Bridgford hockey player, Ian Johnson, recently organised his own money raising event for the Hayward House Hospice and Cancer Research. Ian ‘braved the shave’ in November in memory of former club member and teammate Gary Hunt. Gary had passed away in the Autumn after a short battle against … [Read more...]
The Southbank Bar to cease trading
The Southbank Bar on Trent Bridge in Nottingham is set to close its doors for the last time. Great Northern Group’s popular sports bar will serve its last pint on New Year’s Day. The bar, which first opened its doors in 1998, is known for its close proximity to the City Ground and Trent Bridge … [Read more...]
A swimmingly good time at the Trent Bridge Parkinson’s Café
Trent Bridge Parkinson’s Café enjoyed an early Christmas Lunch on 26th November at Welbeck Hall in West Bridgford after their last café event of 2019. The dining room was filled with laughter and chatter as the regulars from the café hosted invited guests from the Trent Bridge Rotary Club and the … [Read more...]
Recycle for Charity
Recycle your small electrical items at your local Recycling Centre during January, and for every tonne, Veolia (Nottingham County Council’s waste contractors) will donate £5 to Motor Neurone Disease Association, the chosen charity of Nottinghamshire County Council’s Chairman. Veolia have even … [Read more...]
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