COTGRAVE TOWN COUNCIL VACANCY
Horticultural Apprentice
Cotgrave Town Council currently have a vacancy for a Horticultural Apprentice and would like to recruit a suitable boy or girl, aged 16 to 18. The starting wage is £95 for a 37-hour week.
The duties for this post include litter collection, mowing and hedge, tree and shrub bed maintenance for the parks, gardens, recreational [...]
YOUR MEETING IN COTGRAVE
Cotgrave Town Council’s annual town meeting takes place on Wednesday 19th May in Studio 4 at Cotgrave Leisure Centre. This is your annual opportunity to air your views on any town matter. Although chaired by the chairman of the Town Council, the meeting is not a council one, but a meeting of all Local Government [...]
YOUR THOUGHTS ON COLLIERY SITE PLANS
Rushcliffe Borough Council has received a planning application from the East Midlands Development Agency to redevelop the former Cotgrave colliery site. The plans feature up to 470 homes, area for businesses, open space, a footbridge crossing the canal, roads, cycle paths, footpaths and car parking.
You have the chance to air your views on the plans [...]
WORK FOR COTGRAVE CARE HOME
Work costing over £2 million to build extra bedrooms and improve facilities for elderly people with dementia at two homes in Nottingham will start this spring. Elder Homes Group are to add eight more bedrooms at the 82-bedroom Eton Park in Owthorpe Road, Cotgrave. The £400,000 development will lead to between 20 and 30 new [...]
HIGH SHERIFF COMMENDS COTGRAVE BEAT TEAM
The now former High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire has commended Cotgrave beat team’s ‘service and dedication’. High Sheriff Michael Rowen accompanied the team on patrol in Cotgrave recently to learn more about local policing. Mr Rowen, who retired from his historical position after the visit, experienced how a police station operates and saw first hand the [...]
KEEPING FIT AND MAKING FRIENDS IN COTGRAVE
Residents in the area are being urged to go along to Spring Meadow in Cotgrave to enjoy 45 minutes of free, fun chair-based exercise followed by tea, coffee and chat.
Chair-based exercise is a great way to keep fit – it improves flexibility, strength and balance and it is a good way of socialising and meeting [...]
LOCAL POLICE CAN ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS
Nottinghamshire Police want local residents to let them know what matters.
Your next opportunity to meet with your local officers to discuss and agree priorities will be at Cotgrave Police Station between 10am and 12noon on the following two dates:-
Sunday 28th March
Sunday 23rd May
For further information call 0300 300 99 99 and ask to speak to [...]
COMMUNITY CLEAN UP EVENT IN COTGRAVE
On Friday 9th April, a community clean-up event is taking place in Cotgrave. Local
schools, community groups and other organisations will work together to make Cotgrave cleaner and safer. Rushcliffe Borough Council and the South Nottinghamshire Community Safety Partnership are organising the Spring Clean to raise awareness of environmental issues, to encourage people to feel personally [...]
HOMES IN RUSHCLIFFE – PROPOSAL FOR DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT 16 YEARS
A recent cabinet meeting has revealed Rushcliffe Borough Council’s ‘Core Strategy – Option for Consultation’ document, which outlines the vision and proposals for development in Rushcliffe over the next 16 years. One of the key issues to come out of the meeting, was the Cabinet’s desire to stress that the
Government’s target for the number of [...]
MAKING PEOPLE SMILE
It is nearly a year since the start of the Making Cotgrave Smile and Making Edwalton Smile Projects and there have been many achievements so far. The Making Cotgrave Smile Project has produced some remarkable results and here are
some of the projects’ major successes.
When comparing November 2008 and November 2009, there has been a…
- 73% [...]