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 during [...]
NEW SCHOOL WILL OFFER MORE CHOICE FOR STUDENTS
The future of Radcliffe-on Trent’s Dayncourt School has been secured following Nottinghamshire County Council’s approval of the school’s partnership with South Nottingham College. A new school which will offer exciting new learning opportunities for the young people of Cotgrave and Radcliffe is to be established in time for August 2011.
The partnership will provide a radical [...]
WRVS LOOKING FOR HOUSEBOUND LIBRARY HELP
More helpers are required by the WRVS to assist with running a library service for housebound people in Radcliffe. It organises deliveries of books to people in their homes every two weeks and anyone who thinks they can be of any help should contact Radcliffe Library by calling 0115 933 2212.
The ladies who supply this [...]
ADVANCE NOTICE OF SPECIAL CHRISTMAS DATES
The date of the Radcliffe Parish Council and Dayncourt School Christmas party for pensioners has been arranged for Monday 13th December. On Sunday 19th December, a Christmas Concert is being staged in Grange Hall by the Nottingham Concert Band.
A spokesperson said: “The event will put those attending in a real festive mood in the run-up [...]
Sunday 1st August
Radcliffe-on Trent Cricket Club are holding a car boot sale. Food will be available in the clubhouse from 8am until 11.30am.
ROAD RESURFACING PROBLEMS IN RADCLIFFE
Is it time that the main road that runs through Radcliffe-on-Trent was resurfaced? It is in an appalling state, as one rumbles along and the wheels judder over pot-holes and poorly filled in previous roadworks over the years. It has been filled over with myriads of repair joins that have now sunk below the surface. [...]
A LITTLE OASIS OFF THE MAIN ROAD IN RADCLIFFE
Radcliffe-on-Trent supports a variety of shops and almost anything can be purchased along its Main Road. However, there is something happening off the Main Road in Station Terrace which appears to be going unnoticed, unless you are one of those in the know.
The Terrace, opposite the Black Lion, has undergone a revamp. Gone is the [...]
BUSY TIMES FOR LOCAL MALE VOICE CHOIR
Following their recent donation of £2,645 to theLincs and Notts Air Ambulance, several members of the Radcliffe Male Voice Choir visited the helicopter and met the crew during a trip to Tollerton Airfield. They were very impressed with the work that the service provides to the public and were told that their support in keeping [...]
TUDOR GRANGE RAISING MONEY FOR HAITI
The residents, staff and friends of Tudor Grange Residential Home in Radcliffe-on-Trent have been knitting blankets to donate to the people affected by the Haiti disaster.
Donna McDonald, home manager, told The Local News: “The residents feel as though are doing their bit to help. They spend many hours joining in a knitting circle where they [...]
COMMUNITY SPEED WATCH
Radcliffe Community Speed Watch are now in the third year of monitoring the speed of vehicles driving through the village. With the support of Nottinghamshire Police, Radcliffe Parish Council and Resident’s Association, they help to protect residents from speeding and warmly welcome more volunteers.
If you can spare an hour a month, or even less, at [...]