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Take part in the Nottingham Christmas shoe box appeal

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Sewa Day Nottingham have launched a shoebox appeal this Christmas. Sewa Day Nottingham is a charity which focused on doing acts of kindness selflessly. Over the last 18 months in response to the pandemic, we have supported various foodbanks with over 100 tonnes of food, cooked over 50,000 hot … [Read more...]

City confirms Remembrance Sunday arrangements

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Plans to mark this year’s Remembrance Sunday (Sunday 14 November) have now been finalised. The traditional wreath laying and two-minute silence at the city’s war memorial on Victoria Embankment will take place on Sunday with the ceremony beginning at 10.45am. There will be a full service with … [Read more...]

Free Pop-up Pumpkin Patch event on Central Avenue on October 30

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There will be a free pop-up pumpkin event on the Croquet Lawn in West Bridgford on Saturday October 30 from 11am to 4pm, helping those who wish to craft a spooky pumpkin to get into the Halloween spirit, courtesy of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). Rushcliffe Borough Council are … [Read more...]

Free sport and health activities at Gresham Sports Park

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Come and enjoy free sport and health activities in West Bridgford at the new Gresham Sports Park reopening day on October 24! Residents and visitors are invited to view the new Gresham Sports Park facilities as part of a free sport and health activities day at the West Bridgford venue on Sunday … [Read more...]

Free tree scheme returns for Rushcliffe residents

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Rushcliffe residents can make their properties even greener by applying for free trees for a fourth year running.   Over 8,000 trees have been distributed since the start of the campaign in 2018 and now 800 wild cherry and dogwood trees are available without charge. It’s part of Rushcliffe … [Read more...]

West Bridgford & District Local History Society – Tudor Cinema

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West Bridgford & District Local History Society talk about Tudor Cinema. Tudor Square takes its name from the former Tudor Cinema, which was built in a Tudor Revival style on the corner of Central Avenue and Rectory Road. It opened on 14 September 1931, showing Jenny Lind, a biopic of the … [Read more...]

Grand Toy Sale to be held by Faith in Families charity

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A pre-Christmas ‘Grand Toy Sale’ on Saturday October 16th will raise funds for adoption and children’s charity Faith in Families – and offer great new toys at low prices.  The pop-up shop will run from 10am to 1pm on October 16 at the charity’s site at 7 Colwick Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, … [Read more...]

West Bridgford girl tackling climate change meets with MP

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6-year-old Aleesha from West Bridgford continues her work to help save rainforests and fight climate change. At the end of August, she met with Rushcliffe MP Ruth Edwards to ask her some important questions. In the August issue of West Bridgford Local News, we shared the story of Aleesha who had … [Read more...]