POLICE RUSHCLIFFE ACTION
Rushcliffe Borough Council and Nottinghamshire Police are combining forces to delight customers by opening the ground-breaking new Rushcliffe Community Contact Centre at West Bridgford Police Station. The joint centre will deliver frontline services for the Council and Police, for example, council tax and benefits advice, advice on recycling and energy, lost property, reporting antisocial behaviour [...]
RUGBY CLUB MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN RUSHCLIFFE
A pioneering community initiative from Nottingham Rugby, in partnership with Rushcliffe Borough Council, aims to change the lives of young people in the area. The first major project underway is the council’s MIND scheme, which encourages young people to participate in physical activity with the help of expert training and encouragement from stars of the [...]
RESIDENTS HAVE THEIR SAY ON TESCO PROPOSAL
Local residents have been having their say on the proposals for a Tesco store in Keyworth. Rushcliffe Borough Council received a planning application from Tesco and copies of the plans are available for inspection in the Parish Council’s office. A public meeting took place at the start of the month and the Parish Council have [...]
SADDENED BY SLUM SPOTS
Rushcliffe Borough Council used to be the best council, bar none. I get these lovely magazines through my door with the ‘beauty spots’ in Bridgford – well I now feel I live in ‘Costa Del Sums’. The exits and passageways are a disgrace – from the bottom of Walcote Drive, around the back to Boxley [...]
PLANNING APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY TESCO
Rushcliffe Borough Council have received a planning application from Tesco for a supermarket on Selby Lane in Keyworth. A council spokesperson said: “The application is currently incomplete and we are awaiting further information from Tesco, so that we can validate and register the proposal. “Once full details are received, the application will be registered and [...]
SO SOLID CREW KNEW WHAT TO DO
Scott Jackson, his brother Shaun and Ed Medhust – aka ‘Crew of the Year’ – proved their title was justified again when they saved a 73-year-old woman’s life in Keyworth. Whilst doing their rounds emptying bins, they noticed that a bin was not put out by a local pensioner. Instead of just passing by, they [...]
WEST BRIDGFORD CENTRE REVAMP
Pedestrians, cyclists and wheelchair users will benefit from a scheme that will give them better access to West Bridgford shops, cafes and park. The improvements are part of the third and final stage of the West Bridgford Environmental Improvement Scheme, which has been jointly funded by Nottinghamshire County Council and Ruschcliffe Borough Council. Highways work [...]
TIME FOR LARK IN THE PARK
The award-winning Lark in the Park will wow the crowds once again in Rushcliffe on Wednesday 4th August. This year’s annual celebration, to mark national playday, will take place in Bridgford Park from 10am until 4pm. This fun-filled family day organised by Rushcliffe Borough Council features a host of attractions, most of which are free. [...]
RUSHCLIFFE YOUNGSTERS GIVEN COUNCIL APPRENTICE OPPORTUNITY
Two apprentices from Rushcliffe, Daniel Goswell (17) and Thomas Macinnes (16), recently joined Rushcliffe Borough Council as modern apprentices at the depot. Thomas and Daniel will be working towards an NVQ in environment and community recycling, and they will be involved in all aspects of the work carried out by the recycling2go team. In addition, [...]
NEW MAYOR FOR RUSHCLIFFE
Rushcliffe Borough Council’s new Mayor is Councillor Mrs Marie Males. Cllr Males is from East Leake and is married to Keith. They have four daughters and four grandchildren. She actually worked for the former Mayor, Cllr McGowan, when they both worked at British Gypsum. Her political career began when she was appointed to East Leake [...]