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Editor's Notes: Shop front funding transforms look of businesses in Rushcliffe An introduction Businesses across Rushcliffe have artificial flowers to create a floral an attractive place to eat and drink. of their shop front. transformed their appearance on frontage for their Tudor Square We would thoroughly recommend It is with great excitement and pride “The grant not only enables the high street and made essential property. that any business making changes that I introduce myself as the new businesses to make necessary improvements to their shop fronts to their shop front consider editor of Nottingham Local News. Piano Radcliffe in Radcliffe on Trent changes, but also offers the thanks to funding available from applying for the support that the are also among those who have potential to rejuvenate their shop After living in Nottingham for Rushcliffe Borough Council. grant can provide.” Thousands attend free outdoor Cyclists from MHR travel 280 Local author releases second benefitted from the grant, installing front and improve experiences for the past 6 years, I am still firmly Sunday cinema during August miles to raise money for charity fiction novel Business owners across the a new awning along the shop Rushcliffe Borough Council’s their customers.” embraced by it's clutches. Borough have received support front to allow visitors to embrace Portfolio Holder for Business and Page 8 Page 12 Page 13 Nottingham is a place that is ever Any high street businesses based from the Shop Front Improvement alfresco dining in the summer Transformation Cllr Andy Edyvean changing and ever developing anywhere in Rushcliffe can now Grant, which assists businesses months. said: “I am thrilled that so many and I can honestly say that my apply for the grant. Find out more to match contributions to businesses have already taken experience here has taught me Manager of Piano Radcliffe Katie about eligibility via the authority’s improvements, up to the value advantage of this brilliant scheme nothing but love for our city, it's Shaw said: “The Shop Front website: https://www.rushcliffe.gov. of £5,000. that can assist with the renovation, creativity, the kindness of it’s Improvement Grant contribution uk/business/supportingbusiness/ re-design or general improvement residents and all that it has to offer. Recipients of the grant include Cut has enabled our valued customers businesssupport/ N Curl in East Leake who installed to return to Piano time and again to If you have a story that you a new door and double-glazing and enjoy surroundings as high quality feel your fellow readers would Scissor Happy in Bingham who as our food and service. Tapas tasting with Bygones: Skimpy, Scampi and Competition: Win tickets to like to hear, please email me at invested in new signage. the Tap and Run Bikinis on the Dance Floor see classical voices [email protected] “The grant has helped us transform White Rabbit Teahouse in West the area at the front of the Page 21 Page 24 Page 61 Dani Bacon Bridgford also benefited, using business, really setting us apart as Editor, Nottingham Local News Contact us Editor (news & features): 23,000 copies of The Rushcliffe Local News [email protected] are delivered to homes and businesses in Call: 0115 981 9200 Ruddington, Bingham, Radcliffe, Cotgrave, Keyworth, Tollerton, Cropwell Bishop, Address: 121 Canal Street, Advertising: Cropwell Butler, East Bridgford, Kinoulton, [email protected] Shelford and Newton. Copies are available Nottingham, NG1 7HB. in libraries and public places. The Local Leaflets: News is an independent publication. 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Artists, Groups and it could save local community centres can be tricky and can be made until 5pm on 1st should be put forward. forward to this immense challenge Sculptors and Woodcarvers, along groups up to £1,000 a year on to book as costs can be quite high November 2019. A friend of Andy’s – Jill Myers – has and to raise money for a dear - Young person with exhibitors of other media from meeting location costs. and there is limited availability. Our a son named Sam,16, with the rare friend of mine’s son, Sam, whose Our Civic Awards aim to recognise around the region will have the local Morrisons café is perfect as it - Lifetime achievement inherited eye condition, Stargardt condition has severely impacted Morrisons Gamston’s café is Bingham residents, or groups opportunity to show their work. is free to book and there’s always disease, and for whose condition his life and that of his parents. launching the new service for who have done something - Community involvement good food and drink available. Andy will be raising money. Currently there is no cure, but The Upper Broughton Art Show is local groups such as new parents, exemplary which deserves to be - Advocate for the environment pioneering research is underway held in the village hall, located on charities, book clubs, craft groups “We meet there regularly to create recognised because of its benefit As a result of having the condition, and funding is needed to help Fight the Melton Road (A606) that runs and gaming communities. our craft masterpieces and would to the local community, or which - Contribution of art and culture Sam struggles with basic everyday for Sight in their mission to stop through the village, LE14 3BD encourage any other clubs to is a good demonstration of high tasks such as seeing the board at Groups can book tables, which can - Sport achievements sight loss.” best of luck.” All exhibits are for sale and consider Morrisons as an affordable ideals, behaviour, great acts of school and watching television. seat up to 20 people, through the awards presented in a number and pleasant place to meet.” kindness, dedication, or effort and Nomination forms are also available Since Stargardt is a degenerative Sam’s mother, Jill Myers, said: “We Andy departed on 1st September Morrisons Gamston’s Community of categories, which are achievement that bring credit upon from the Bingham Town Hall or eye condition, his vision is likely to know there is no cure but we want 2019 and will be returning in August Champion. The initiative is Meet up areas will be available independently judged. the town of Bingham. by sending a request via e-mail to get worse over time. Currently there to believe that there will be one. next year. He is hoping to reach designed to help community weekdays between 9am and 11 am [email protected] is no cure for the disease. The only way we will get there is his fundraising target of £5,000. Entrance is FREE on Saturday the groups deal with the increasing and 2pm until café closing. About the Civic Awards through research – to find a new Followers will be able to track his 12th (10am - 5pm) and Sunday cost of booking meeting spaces in The forms can be sent by (address Sam’s mother, Jill Myers, last year For more information visit: www. The Civic Awards use an ‘open’ treatment that will help make things progress by visiting the https:// 13th October (10am - 4pm). local centres. above) or posted to: Bingham Town took on an epic 450-mile bike ride morrisons.com. nomination scheme. This means better for Sam in the future.” www.clipperroundtheworld.com/ A Preview Evening will be on Friday Council, The Old Court House, from San Francisco to LA to raise Helen Tordoff, Head of Cafes at that anyone can nominate a website and entering his team the 11th October. Tickets are £7.50. Church Street, Bingham, NG13 8AL money for Fight for Sight. Ed Jackson, events manager at Morrisons said: “We’ve seen more resident or group within Bingham name ‘GOTOBERMUDA’ into the Fight for Sight, said: “A huge thank Artists who wish to exhibit contact groups use our café spaces as for an award. Following the deadline, all the Departing from St Katherine Docks, race viewer. you and enormous kudos to Andy - Elizabeth Cooper 01664 822444. meet up areas so we’re delighted nominations will be passed to the Andy and his team will eventually There are not separate categories for this huge undertaking in aid of Donate via Andy’s fundraising For General Enquiries contact - to formalise the offering and make Civic Awards Panel, who will draw sail through storms in the South of awards or set number of awards Fight for Sight. We will be following page https://www.justgiving. Anne Copley 01664 822711 it even easier for local communities up a shortlist of finalists and the Atlantic, intense tropical cyclones in in any specific year. The following Andy’s travels and supporting him com/fundraising/andyharrhy- Visit www.upperbroughtonartshow. to come together over a cup of tea winners of the Civic Awards will be the North Pacific, and the ‘roaring criteria are not prescriptive, but along the way and wish him the clipperroundtheworldrace org.uk or Facebook for more info. and great food.” announced February 2020. forties’ of the Southern Ocean.
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East Bridgford which can be found Nottinghamshire and Divisional Bridgford Park in West Bridgford families and individuals enjoyed a Lutterell Hall in West Bridgford marketing by Nottinghamshire collectables expertly valued at an at 45 Main Street, NG13 8PA. Vice President said: “We are so It can cause severe illness and throughout August. From Dirty leisurely Sunday afternoon in the as an Asset of Community Value Police of the neighbouring West exciting event taking place on the grateful that Charles and his even death among vulnerable Dancing to Dumbo and Disney’s heart of West Bridgford in to watch (ACV). Bridgford Police Station and 11th October in East Bridgford. The event will run from 2pm until colleagues are supporting our East groups, including older people, Moana to Mamma Mia, viewers got some of their favourite films on Community Contact Centre site. 5pm and families will be able to The application made by St Giles’ Charles, a familiar face on TV Nottinghamshire 125th anniversary pregnant women and people with to see an array of family friendly the big screen. Outdoor cinema in have their treasures valued at £3 Preschool, who are based at the The ACV update has been shows such as The Antiques Road appeal. an underlying health condition. film classics on the big screen. the summer months proves to be per item, with all money being site, means the building cannot be announced as the Council Trip, Bargain Hunt and Flog It, will Certain people are more likely popular in many places and this donated to the appeal - there will "This event will raise vital funds Over four Sundays the West sold without giving a community confirmed it is set to further assess be joined by his colleagues James to develop potentially serious was no exception. also be food refreshments and a to support our Schools Service in Bridgford Way initiative coordinated group the opportunity to purchase options to market the Hall after Harris and Edward Rycroft, as they complications of flu and are prize raffle. carrying out crucial work across by Rushcliffe Borough Council, “We wish to thank all those who it. If a group wishes to buy Lutterell continued dialogue with Police. will look to raise money for the 125 advised to have a flu jab each year. Nottinghamshire.” wowed the crowds who turned up attended, particularly if they Hall, this application means they Appeal. Charles, of Hansons Auctioneers, This will be alongside considering For otherwise healthy people, in their droves to watch a flick. supported local businesses along can trigger a six-month period in along with his colleagues, will be If you would like to enquire more any expressions of interest from The 125 Appeal is marking the flu can be very unpleasant. Most the way. In conjunction with the which they are given time to raise giving his time and expertise free information about the event The new and exciting cinematic community groups that then can be 125th anniversary of the NSPCC’s people will recover from flu within West Bridgford Growth Board’s the money to purchase the building of charge. please contact Barbara Parish on series was developed as one of the appraised with the options to retain East Nottinghamshire Branch – and a week or two. If you are eligible aspirations, we are always keen to should the authority seek to 07882539214 or Gill Bailey from the responses to the West Bridgford Lutterell Hall for community use, all funds raised from the appeal will He said: “Hansons Auctioneers are for a free flu vaccination, then explore new events that can drive relinquish ownership of the venue. NSPCC on 01949838673. Commissioners’ recommendations as agreed at its Cabinet meeting be donated towards the charity’s delighted to be asked to attend Ruddington Medical Centre have people to the town centre.” to further develop the town as a In May, the Council highlighted the in June. amazing Schools Service, which a valuation day for such a worthy many bookable flu clinics. vibrant destination. reached over 31,000 children cause. Appointments are available from Leader of the Council, Councilor across Nottinghamshire during the Friday 11th October. Families and individuals enjoyed Simon Robinson said: “We are "The NSPCC undertake wonderful 2018 to 2019 academic year alone. picnics and took advantage of pleased to have granted this work and we are delighted to Please contact the centre on the Pick and Mix, ice cream and application from the preschool and The Schools Service takes the support the East Nottinghamshire 0115 921 1144 to book your popcorn stalls and a licenced welcome further expressions of ‘Speak Out. Stay Safe’ programme Branch in their celebrations to mark flu appointment. It would be bar operated by Copper Café interest from third parties as to the into schools which teaches children 125 years of service. appreciated if you could phone West Bridgford. Hall’s future use or ownership". to recognise the different types in the afternoons. please book "We look forward to meeting of abuse, and understand how to in advance. Rushcliffe Borough Council’s everyone and hope to raise funds
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Cyclists from MHR travel 280 miles to raise money for charity Local author releases second fiction novel Eight cyclists from Nottingham- of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) Kate Golding, Head of Corporate The Mayor of Rushcliffe Councillor Former Harry Carlton book garnered rave reviews. With no shortage of ideas, it seems based payroll and HR software which aims to raise the profile and Giving, at Rainbows, says: Christine Jeffreys, who officially Comprehensive and Costock that there is no danger of Adam The book received much love and specialist MHR have set off on awareness of payroll in the UK. “The hospice only receives a started the event, says: “Rainbows Primary School pupil Adam slowing down when it comes praise, especially amongst the a 280 mile bike ride to Mount small amount of guaranteed does an incredible job supporting Longden has just had his second to writing, or for planned future The trip, which officially began on East Midlands community, as this Snowdon followed by a 3,500ft funding, so we rely heavily on the over 4000 young people in the East full length fiction novel published by projects or releases. Monday 2nd September by the is where the book is set, using the ascent to the summit of England generosity and support of local Midlands, and it’s wonderful to see Goldcrest Books of Loughborough. Mayor of Rushcliffe Councillor South Nottinghamshire villages, He has also penned four yet-to-be and Wales’ highest mountain in aid organisations to continue to provide one of the largest employers in the Christine Jeffreys at MHR’s head The novel is a dark and romantic woods and towns that he grew up released East Midlands set novellas of Rainbows Hospice for Children physiotherapy and vital care for borough supporting such a worthy office in Ruddington in South thriller entitled Seaside Skeletons. in as inspiration. And it is to this that he can’t wait to see published. and Young People. those families when they need cause.” Nottingham, will see the team stop loyal, growing fanbase that the As with all his written work, he it most. Seaside Skeletons is the sequel to The team of intrepid adventurers off at the headquarters of Rainbows To support MHR’s fundraising sequel is dedicated to. describes them as “quirky” and “a The Caterpillar Girl set in Cromer, are aiming to raise £5,000 from the in Loughborough as well as several “The Tour De Payroll is a wonderful efforts and place a donation, please little dark”. and it brings the seaside town Adam told East Leake Local News: five-day trek for the Loughborough of its customers along the way, idea and we wish the team from visit: https://uk.virginmoneygiving. vividly to life in the summer of 1989. “I got so many messages and Signed paperback copies of based charity - the only hospice before they attempt to conquer MHR all the best for this gruelling com/Team/MHRTourDePayroll requests for a sequel from people both Seaside Skeletons and in the East Midlands that provides Mount Snowdon. challenge.” Adam, now 44 and living in Pictured is the route they will take. that read the first book, especially The Caterpillar Girl are available care and support to babies, Cotgrave, spent a big part of his Jessica Mills, vice chairman at local people, that I felt I couldn’t on Adam’s website www. children and young people with life- formative years in and around East MHR says: “This year we really disappoint them. adamlongden.com and on Amazon. limiting illnesses and their families. Leake of which he has many fond wanted to push the boundaries memories including his time with “The action in Seaside Skeletons The money raised from MHR’s Tour with our fundraising efforts and are East Leake Bantems. picks up right from where The De Payroll will go towards funding delighted to support Rainbows as Caterpillar Girl ends (on a bit of a physiotherapy to babies, children our nominated charity for MHR’s But from an early age, writing was cliffhanger), so I do recommend and young people cared for at Tour De Payroll as it does such his creative passion. This finally that people read the first book the hospice to help with a range important work with families in reached fruition when his debut before they go onto to second to of symptoms as a result of their our region. novel, The Caterpillar Girl, was fully enjoy the sequel. individual medical conditions. published in October 2016. “Most of our team have never taken “A large part of Seaside Skeletons MHR has arranged the event as on a personal challenge like this The Caterpillar Girl, described by is set in Cromer which is another part of its celebrations for National before but I know they will give one reviewer as ‘Cider With Rosie area that Adam is very familiar with Payroll Week, an annual event every ounce of effort to smash their meets Stephen King’ and it was from his childhood.” organised by the Chartered Institute £5,000 target.” published in October 2016. 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Having located above the hustle and for the night; it provides a solid with two officially licensed wedding Russell House said: “This type braved the shave myself some bustle of the much-loved brew- and supported base from which venues. The sites in Nottingham of kind donation will mean that years ago - although sadly not for pub - where the happy couple can homeless people can begin their and Milton Keynes both have large some of the most vulnerable charity - I have to admit that it’s even brew a beer on site before the recovery with dignity and security, function rooms that are available people in society will get additional quite nice to no longer be the only wedding for guests to enjoy on the and plan for the rest of their lives. to hire and perform the ceremony, support to help them get back person on the team without hair!” special day! 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Nominate your community, Notts County teens raise funds Garages transformed into new affordable homes Metropolitan Thames Valley (MTVH) To date, 18 of the 23 homes have Lisbeth Banner, Head of Delivery Prices start at £71,750 for a 35% business or sporting hero for elderly residents is turning old, unused garage been delivered, with Cllr Roger at MTVH, said: “We’re proud to share – for more information, call Residents and groups in Rushcliffe the outstanding individuals and Teenagers from a Notts County FC Two of the home’s residents, sites into new affordable homes Upton – Rushcliffe Borough be working in partnership with estate agents Benjamins on 0115 are being asked to acknowledge organisations who truly play their initiative have raised over £1,000 Graham Carlisle and John Parker, for local people in Rushcliffe, Council’s Cabinet Portfolio Holder Rushcliffe Borough Council to 9371 713 or go to soresi.co.uk/find- their unsung community, sporting, part in ensuring the Borough is a for elderly care home residents. presented the students with Nottinghamshire. for Housing – recently visiting deliver quality new affordable a-property/queens-road. business and health heroes in the great place to live, has great sport certificates to say thank you for the latest site to be completed at homes in the area and contribute to Twenty students aged 15 -17 Currently 18 or the 23 homes have Pictured (from left) Liz Beardsley, Borough Council’s community and a great lifestyle. their hard work. Marlwood in Cotgrave. meeting local housing need.” from the Club’s 'Football in the been completed. Policy Planner at Rushcliffe accolades, the Celebrating “It will celebrate such a cross Community' charity were carrying Julie Mulvany, home manager at Cllr Upton said: “We are delighted As part of the redevelopment Borough Council; Cllr Roger Upton, Rushcliffe Awards. Working in partnership with section of our communities and out their National Citizen Service the Care Home, said: “What an to be working in collaboration programme, new two-bedroom Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Rushcliffe Borough Council, the It will celebrate the Borough’s the efforts so many people make (NCS) at Longmoor Lodge Care amazing amount raised by the NCS with Metropolitan Thames Valley houses are available for shared Cabinet Portfolio Holder for housing association is working wonderful volunteers, to be a success in their chosen Home, in Sandiacre. students. We can’t thank them Housing securing good quality ownership at Queens Road in Housing; Lisbeth Banner, Head across six different locations in the businesses, clubs, organisations, voluntary efforts, industry or field enough for all their hard work and affordable housing to meet local Radcliffe-on-Trent. of Delivery at MTVH; Karl Baker, As part of the programme, they borough, demolishing 55 garages environmentalists, sports teams to contribute to the quality of life support. Their company has meant housing need, sustain jobs and Contracts Manager at MTVH organised a live concert at Long and one uninhabitable bungalow to and athletes and the best of its in their part of Rushcliffe. Get the world to the residents, who improve the economy. Eaton Rugby Club, held a bric- build 23 new properties. health and wellbeing and food and nominating your heroes now!” have thoroughly enjoyed chatting a-brac car boot sale, ran a quiz “The scheme here at Marlwood drink sectors. with them while they worked on the The homes comprise 16 for The award categories are: Volunteer and helped decorate the home's is designed to help residents with garden and the new mural" affordable rent – including six Nominations for the 11 awards are of the Year, Business of the Year, garden. They raised £1,100, which lower incomes to live in a property specifically for older people – now open at www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/ Young Person/Group of the Year, will go into the residents’ fund, to Pictured below: Care Home built to a very high standard and and seven for shared ownership CRAs2019 until Monday October 7. Community Group of the Year, support activities and day trips for residents Graham Carlisle and John I’ve been really impressed with the – a part-buy, part-rent scheme Sportsperson of the Year, Sports them throughout the year. Parker with the students. finish of these homes. 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Docklands, to trade ideas and learn honoured to receive this accolades thanks on behalf of Cotgrave Town FCC Communities is always happy Tetra Pak cartons at the site. feedback I received on the Mussels the secrets and tips of acclaimed and recognition from Culinary "I love the tapas style of eating and Council, to FCC Communities to consider grant applications for Rushcliffe Borough Council’s To comment, please visit // dish was great, so you can expect chefs, restaurant managers and Masters.” we are really keen to get input from Foundation Ltd (formerly known projects that make a difference to Cabinet Portfolio Holder for planningon-line.rushcliffe.gov.uk/ to see it on the main menu here business experts. our regular customers on the menu as WREN) for awarding us £48k, local communities and we are really Environment and Safety Cllr Rob online-applications/. Chef Patron Mahbu Noor was very soon!" as it evolves" said Stuart, who was Rushcliffe borough council for the looking forward to seeing this one Inglis said: “This new facility is The reference number for the Executive Chef Patron Mahbu Noor awarded with a certificate of the busy helping England beat Ireland £15k, Local Improvement scheme take shape” already benefitting hundreds of application is 19/01983/REM. who leads the team behind award Three Spices from Ruddington at Lords so could not attend. 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Record-breaking GCSE results at Toot Hill School Toot Hill School in Bingham saw the highest grades ever, across the Jade Insley said: “I’m so "The teachers and operational staff another morning of celebration full suite of subjects, resulting in a overwhelmed! I never expected have worked tirelessly to provide recently as the Year 11s collected Progress 8 score of +0.5.” to get these grades. I’m looking the best possible guidance and their GCSE results. forward to seeing where these experiences for our pupils and we Year 11 student Marcelina Kohut OUTSTANDING grades take me in the future.” would like to say a heartfelt thank Students achieved Grade 5 and collected her astonishing eight you to them for all their efforts. above in English and Mathematics: grade 9s, two grade 8s and a grade Cerys added: “I would like to thank EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT PASTORAL CARE ENRICHMENT 67% and Grade 4 and above in 7, and plans to study Biology, all my teachers for their help. "This is an exciting time for our English and Mathematics: 87% Chemistry and Maths at A-Level. Without their support, I couldn’t students as they make important Toot Hill School in Bingham is an Ofsted outstanding secondary have achieved these results.” choices for their futures and we school, which works in close partnership with its family of local Sandy Paley, Head of School, Marcelina commented: “Even would like to wish them every primary schools to provide a great educational experience for all commented “Having taught at Toot though I put a lot of hard work into Brothers Archie and Harry Gordon- success in all of their endeavours.” children. Hill for 20 years, I am absolutely these exams, I wasn’t expecting Beeson both lived in France for delighted with these record- these results. I am so proud of four-and-a-half years before moving Our ‘Work Hard, Be Kind’ ethos is underpinned by the traditional breaking results and could not myself and my teachers for the to the UK and attending Toot Hill values of determination, honesty, consideration for others and be more proud to be entering our hard work and support they School. Both brothers achieved a a belief that by working together we can achieve great things. 50th year as a fully comprehensive showed me.” grade 9 in GCSE French. High expectations of both students and staff promote ambition, school, at our very best.” commitment, camaraderie and pride in a school that enables all to Harry Boswell also secured a Ashfaq Rahman, Vice CEO of the develop their personal character and achieve their best, both within Dr Chris Eardley, Senior Deputy phenomenal nine grade 9s and Nova Education Trust, added: “The the classroom and within our unique extra-curricular and enrichment Head, added: “This year’s GCSE two grade 8s and will be studying Nova directors and Executive Team programme. results have smashed previous Maths, Further Maths, Economics would like to congratulate our records, with 87% of all students and Physics at A-Level. hard-working students and staff on If your child is currently in Year 6 and is due to start secondary school achieving Grade 4 and above another year of fantastic academic in September 2020, we warmly invite you to book at appointment to Students Cerys Woollacott, Victoria in English and Maths and 67% achievements. view the school ‘in action’. Williams, Hannah Marley, Jade achieving grade 5 or above. As a Insley, Rebecca Parry, Willem "These results are the culmination result of five years of the highest Hayes, Katie Parry, Abi Davinson, of incredible hard work and 01949 875550 www.toothillschool.co.uk standards of education, focussed Daniel McFerran, Benjamin Walster, perseverance from our pupils hard work and committed care and Toot Hill School, The Banks, Bingham, Nottingham NG13 8BL Billy Stapleton, Thomas Charlton and unstinting support from their support, our students, with the help and Lizzie Smith all achieved a parents. of their teachers, have achieved suite of grade 9s, 8s and 7s each.