West Bridgford Local News

 SOLAR RUSHCLIFFE TAKES OFF

SOLAR RUSHCLIFFE TAKES OFF

As part of Transition West Bridgford, a group of local residents have set up the Solar Rushcliffe Initiative. In August, two senior architectural students of Nottingham University, Rain Luo and James Rixon, supervised by local resident and lecturer David Nicholson-Cole, will work on the initiative. They will start...

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Rushcliffe Local News

 EX DAYNCOURT PUPIL REACHES WIMBLEDON BOYS’ FINAL

EX DAYNCOURT PUPIL REACHES WIMBLEDON BOYS’ FINAL

Ex Dayncourt pupil George Morgan had the honour of playing in a Wimbledon tennis final as he teamed up with Lewis Burton to reach the British boys’ doubles final. The duo knocked out top-seeds Duilio Beretta and Roberto Quiróz in the second round and beat German fifth-seeds Peter Heller and Kevin Krawietz in...

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Clifton Local News

 DANIELLE’S EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

DANIELLE’S EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

Local teenager Danielle Greaves is about to undertake an experience of a lifetime by volunteering to join a special conservation project in South Africa. This fantastic experience will be invaluable in following her dream of attending university, where she will study Environmental Biology. Danielle told The Local News:...

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Competitions

WIN FAMILY TICKETS TO SEE DISNEY ON ICE

WIN FAMILY TICKETS TO SEE DISNEY ON ICE

August 22, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Your Nottingham Local News has teamed up with the Trent FM Arena to offer three family tickets to see Disney on Ice. The year’s performance is a very special one with the celebration of 100 years of Disney magic. Filled with breathtaking Disney moments you’ll remember forever, this skating spectacular has a collection of 60 unforgettable Disney stars, sing-along music, stunning choreography and beautiful costumes. Performances take place on Friday 1st October (7pm), Saturday 2nd (11am, 2.45pm and 6.30pm) and Sunday 3rd October (11am, 2.45pm & 6.30pm). Tickets are on sale now priced at £10.50... [Read the full story]

Letters

YOUNGSTERS CAUSING HASSLE

July 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

We feel compelled to respond to the letter from SM of Radcliffe who puts the blame for broken fencing along the Cliff Top on older dog walkers. We assume SM’s views are based on hearsay or why else haven’t they named and shamed the culprits to the local police or parish council? Is this the reason they also have not had the courage to put their full name on their letter? As residents who live and have a gate on the Cliff Top, our actual experiences have been totally different. We have never had to call the police in the early hours of the morning to stop older people fighting behind... [Read the full story]

Diary

Sunday 15th August

July 25, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Lady Bay Litter Pickers are tackling the riverside path between The Hook and Trent Bridge. Meet at 2pm (opposite Lady Bay School) or 2.15pm near the play park on The Hook. Call 0115 846 0186 or visit litteraction.org.uk/lady-bay-litter-pickers.  Read More →

West Bridgford

SOLAR RUSHCLIFFE TAKES OFF

SOLAR RUSHCLIFFE TAKES OFF

August 19, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

As part of Transition West Bridgford, a group of local residents have set up the Solar Rushcliffe Initiative. In August, two senior architectural students of Nottingham University, Rain Luo and James Rixon, supervised by local resident and lecturer David Nicholson-Cole, will work on the initiative. They will start by mapping the areas of West Bridgford, identifying good PV potential and giving free advice to householders of the costs and payback. They will work on leaflets and letters to send to residents and have open air ’Solar Surgeries’ on Central Avenue on a Saturday during the summer... [Read the full story]

Rushcliffe

EX DAYNCOURT PUPIL REACHES WIMBLEDON BOYS’ FINAL

EX DAYNCOURT PUPIL REACHES WIMBLEDON BOYS’ FINAL

August 11, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Ex Dayncourt pupil George Morgan had the honour of playing in a Wimbledon tennis final as he teamed up with Lewis Burton to reach the British boys’ doubles final. The duo knocked out top-seeds Duilio Beretta and Roberto Quiróz in the second round and beat German fifth-seeds Peter Heller and Kevin Krawietz in the semi-final. It was an all British affair in the final but their opponents, Liam Broady and Tom Farquharson, came out on top winning 7-6 (7-4) 6-4 on Court One. Morgan (17) attended Dayncourt School and Loughborough Tennis Academy. He made the most of Dayncourt’s personalised learning... [Read the full story]

Clifton

DANIELLE’S EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

DANIELLE’S EXPERIENCE OF A LIFETIME

July 29, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

Local teenager Danielle Greaves is about to undertake an experience of a lifetime by volunteering to join a special conservation project in South Africa. This fantastic experience will be invaluable in following her dream of attending university, where she will study Environmental Biology. Danielle told The Local News: “I would like a career to work with African people and show them the importance of conserving and living in harmony with the wildlife they see around them.” The project is going to cost Danielle £2,500 and considering she is only 17, this is quite a tall order. However, help... [Read the full story]

Letters

YOUNGSTERS CAUSING HASSLE

We feel compelled to respond to the letter from SM of Radcliffe who puts the blame...

ARMY CAREER CLAIM FROM LOCAL YOUNGSTERS

I write in reference to a recent letter in your newspaper from SM (Local News –...

ROAD RESURFACING PROBLEMS IN RADCLIFFE

Is it time that the main road that runs through Radcliffe-on-Trent was resurfaced?...

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Diary

Sunday 15th August

Lady Bay Litter Pickers are tackling the riverside path between The Hook and Trent...

Tuesday 10th August

The South Notts Flower Club will hold a charity day at Edwalton Church meeting room...

Saturday 7th August

There’s a second-hand bargain sale being held at the Friary Drop-In Centre on Musters...

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