NEW SCHEME BIDS TO CURB VILLAGE LORRY MENACE
New schemes which aim to put the brakes on heavy goods vehicles rumbling through narrow lanes in two local villages recently have been launched. Nottinghamshire County Council is working with Parish Councils in Langar cum Barnstone and Cropwell Bishop to launch Community Lorry Watch schemes in the villages. Under the scheme, residents will record the [...]
MORE TROPHIES FOR CROPWELL’S BLUE STILTON
Cropwell Bishop Creamery just can’t stop winning awards for their Blue Stilton and Organic Blue Stilton. The family-owned and run Creamery was awarded five trophies at this year’s Bakewell Show. This included the ultimate honour of their Blue Stilton being named ‘Supreme Champion for Blue Stilton’ and their Organic Blue Stilton being selected as the [...]
BUS WAR EXTENDS TO COTGRAVE
Competition on Rushcliffe’s bus services has increased further with Premiere announcing a new service for Cropwell Bishop and Cotgrave. The company, that runs head-to-head in Radcliffe and Bingham with established operator TrentBarton, will launch the Red2 on 5th September – which is a direct service linking Cotgrave with the Victoria Centre. Running every 20 minutes [...]