Rushcliffe Borough Council (RBC) is committed to supporting its town and village centres across the Borough, working closely with local ward members and Town and Parish Councils to develop enhancement plans. This further support is a key part of the Council’s wider Economic Growth Strategy, which focuses on strengthening local economies and ensuring vibrant, attractive high streets. Following … read more...
Bunny C of E Primary School celebrates outstanding SATs success
There’s been lots to celebrate at Bunny C of E Primary School this year, and we’re bursting with pride! Our children have achieved some truly incredible SATs results, with 100% of pupils reaching the expected … read more...
Vicky McClure dedicates named tram to Our Dementia Choir
Nottingham-born BAFTA award-winning actress Vicky McClure, has honoured Our Dementia Choir by dedicating her named Nottingham Express Transit (NET) tram to the cause. The newly named ‘Vicky McClure’s Our … read more...
Care Home Residents enjoy visit to Highfields Fire Station
Residents and staff from Bramwell Care Home enjoyed a memorable and informative visit to Highfields Fire Station on 30 January 2026 at 10:30am, strengthening community connections and learning more about fire … read more...
£5,000 UKSPF Grant enhances Attenborough Village Hall
Attenborough Village Hall have been able to install new functional flooring allowing for a wider range of community events, thanks to a £5,000 UK Shared Prosperity Fund grant issued by Broxtowe Borough … read more...
Butterfly bank enhanced with developer’s support
A butterfly bank at Meadow Park in East Leake has been enhanced thanks to a donation from a local housebuilder. David Wilson Homes, which is currently building new properties at The Skylarks in East Leake, … read more...
Celebrate the Season at East Leake Spring Fair
Spring is set to arrive in style as the much-loved Spring Fair returns to East Leake Village Hall on Saturday 11 April 2026, from 11am to 3pm. With free entry, this lively community event promises a warm … read more...
PANTHERS WIN 2026 CHALLENGE CUP FINAL
Didrik Henbrant scored the overtime winner as Nottingham Panthers beat Coventry Blaze 3-2 to win the 2026 Challenge Cup Final. Memories of the playoff final win over Cardiff Devils in April came flooding back … read more...
Conservative Councillors call for more police funding in Rushcliffe
Senior Conservative Councillors on Rushcliffe Borough Councillors have called for the Police and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden to give Rushcliffe it’s fair share of funding for police officers in the … read more...
Charity receives donation to help with new sensory garden
A charity that supports children living with mobility and communication difficulties is set to receive a £5,000 donation, thanks to colleagues at law firm Irwin Mitchell and the Irwin Mitchell Charities … read more...
Plans for a new learning village at St Peter’s Junior School unveiled
Plans for a ‘new era’ at St Peter’s CoE Junior School in Ruddington have taken a further step with the release of artist impressions of how the new temporary learning village will look. Following the … read more...
Major step forward for new Leisure Centre in Bramcote
Plans for a new state of the art leisure centre in Bramcote have taken a significant step forward after Broxtowe Borough Council’s Planning Committee formally approved the plans on Wednesday 14 January. The … read more...
Lowdham Horticultural Society Spring Show
Lowdham Horticultural Society Spring Show is being held on Sunday 12th April at Lowdham Village Hall (NG14 7DB) from 1pm–3.30pm. Come along and enjoy this traditional village family event. Be greeted by the … read more...
Funding Approved for New Roof at Burnside Memorial Hall
The Trustees of Burnside Memorial Hall, Plumtree, are delighted to announce that the FCC Communities Foundation has approved a grant of £56,961 to help fund the full cost of a new roof for the hall. The funding … read more...
A New Direction for the West Bridgford Social Singers
West Bridgford Social Singers’ year began with a series of workshops with Norwegian Conductor Bjorn Sigurd Skelbred who introduced several new songs to the choir. Bjorn visits us every year from Trondheim where … read more...
Rushcliffe Sports Grant now open for elite athletes
Rushcliffe Borough Council has launched its Rushcliffe Sports Grant inviting elite athletes to apply for funding to support their goals and help achieve their full potential in their chosen sport. The … read more...
Retired man to walk 1,111 miles for Alzheimer’s Charity
A retired man from Ruddington is to walk 1,111 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise money for Alzheimer's Society, despite suffering from arthritis in his shoulder, knees and toes. Dr Mike Robinson … read more...
Team SAM to run London Marathon in memory of campaigner
A team of runners will take part in the London Marathon later this year in honour of, and inspired by, Sam Perkins who died from motor neurone disease (MND) in 2025. Sam from Nottinghamshire was diagnosed … read more...
NCHA seeks Multi-Trade Apprentices
Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) is proud to be one of the region’s most supportive and forward‑thinking employers, offering rewarding careers right here in Clifton. As a key provider of … read more...