Police Alert: House Burglary Trevor Road, West Bridgford
Rushcliffe Residents Association Needs Members & New Leader
Public Consultation On Plan For 550 More Sharphill Woods Homes
HD Video Post: Ducklings, Coots and Other Stories…Lady Bay Canal
Photo Post: West Bridgford Summer Gathering 2013
West Bridgford Arts & Crafts Fair
West Bridgford Sainsbury’s Local – Plans Rejected
West Bridgford Zumba Teacher Raises Over £400 For Friary Drop-In
West Bridgford Fiver Fest – See Map, Details and £5 Offers
May 21, 2013
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This alert from Notts Police this afternoon
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May 20, 2013
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Rushcliffe Residents Association have asked us to inform West Bridgford and Edwalton residents that it was formed to fight development on greenbelt land at Sharphill and Edwalton, and coordinated some responses to the previous local plan. Its existing members are all living in that area. Chairman Malcolm Baker, for reasons of age
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May 20, 2013
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A proposal to increase new build homes in the Edwalton, Melton Road and Sharphill Woods areas adjacent to West Bridgford by 550 – to 1,750 has been submitted. A public consultation to be announced between mid-June and early August will take place. See details.
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May 19, 2013
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Whilst walking along the canal there were lots of fights and disputes among the birdlife…some quite violent, then a troop of ducklings appeared….
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May 18, 2013
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Today’s West Bridgford Summer Gathering is off to a great start as the rain has kept away so far…it’s on ’til 4:oo pm so there’s still time to catch the fun!
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May 17, 2013
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West Bridgford Arts and Crafts Fair makes a return to Central Avenue next week. See details and pictures of previous fairs.
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May 17, 2013
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Alex Brodrip from West Bridgford was at the Council Development Control Committee Meeting and sent in the following from last night’s meeting.
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May 15, 2013
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West Bridgford Zumba and dance teacher Ali Biller is counting the success of two recent fund-raising dance events on both feet after raising over £1000 (one thousand pounds) for local and national charities.
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May 13, 2013
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The 3rd West Bridgford Fiver Fest starts on Wednesday 15th May and runs until the 31st May. Loads of local shops and businesses have got some great Fiver Fest offers.Download the map and list of offers here – or see where to pick one up in person…
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April 20, 2013 0 Comments
There’s loads to do in May – The What’s On West Bridgford Event Calendar has details of all sorts of events, Live Music, Farmers Markets, Craft and Antique Markets, Community Events, Meetings, Leisure ideas and anything else that we know is going on in West Bridgford…
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May 18, 2013 0 Comments
Here is the list of planned mobile speed camera locations in Nottinghamshire from 20 May – 1st June, 2013.
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May 18, 2013 0 Comments
The cheapest unleaded petrol and diesel prices within 5 miles of West Bridgford this week.
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May 18, 2013 0 Comments
Here are the planned roadworks in West Bridgford for w/c 19th May 2013. Quite a few likely delays this week.
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May 17, 2013 0 Comments
Here are the dates for the next meeting of The Friends of Sharphill Woods, along with the next working party date.
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May 12, 2013 7 Comments
At a meeting of the Development Control Committee on May 16th, the planning application for a new Sainsbury’s Local foodstore on Ludlow Hill Road, off Melton Road, will be recommended for approval. The proposal includes a single storey extension to the existing building. See details for and against the proposals.
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May 12, 2013 0 Comments
The main picture of a swan went down very well on Facebook…so here are some of the other photos…
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May 11, 2013 0 Comments
Appearing soon at The Poppy Folk Club, Lady Maisery is a new vocal trio from Hannah James (Kerfuffle, Hannah James and Sam Sweeney, Demon Barbers), Hazel Askew (The Askew Sisters) and Rowan Rheingans (Fidola.) Inspired by folk singing traditions of the UK and northern Europe, Lady Maisery sing songs and ballads both unaccompanied, and with […]
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May 11, 2013 0 Comments
The pictures are from a touring installation of hundreds of 3D butterflies created by local families, working with Nottinghamshire County Council’s Arts Service associate arts team. The exhibition runs until June 23rd, 2013.
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May 4, 2013 0 Comments
The next West Bridgford Farmers’ Market will be held on Saturday May 25th, 2013
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May 1, 2013 1 Comment
Peter Richardson has sent in this post; On waking on the morning of July 11th 2012, I checked my phone for any new messages that had come through during the night.
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April 30, 2013 2 Comments
At a meeting of Rushcliffe Borough Council Performance Management Board on April 23rd, at which the procurement of a new contract for civil parking enforcement in Rushcliffe was discussed, details of the financial performance of the 2008-2013 contract were published. See details.
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April 28, 2013 2 Comments
A brand new girl’s bike that was a birthday gift on Friday, was stolen from West Bridgford Library yesterday. This sent in by Ruth Rowlands who is asking the community to help by looking out for her daughter’s new bike.
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April 27, 2013 0 Comments
Here are the fantastic events planned for May 2013 at West Bridgford Library & Young People’s Centre. See event calendar for these and more.
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April 25, 2013 0 Comments
Rushcliffe Scout’s annual St.George’s Day parade passes through West Bridgford on Sunday 28th April. See details of the route, road closures and traffic delays.
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April 23, 2013 0 Comments
West Bridgford Summer Gathering returns next month to celebrate all the local sustainable and community initiatives that are currently run in West Bridgford. See details including entertainment timetable.
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April 23, 2013 0 Comments
A ‘Vintage and Homemade Market’ will be held at the Community Hall, Church Drive, West Bridgford in aid of SmileTrain. See details.
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April 23, 2013 0 Comments
The annual Lady Bay Arts Festival returns soon with 56 artists in 21 venues. See details of artists and venues.
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April 23, 2013 0 Comments
West Bridgford Dramatic Society presents “Ghost Writer” – a comedy by David Tristram. Ruby Penfold, a talented but tempestuous actress is discovered dead in bed, after a last-night party following her star turn as Ophelia in Hamlet, from a lethal cocktail of naughty pills and booze.
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April 21, 2013 1 Comment
The West Bridgford Operatics Society presents “A Night at the Movies” With a variety of singing & dancing from classics of the Silver Screen! Medleys include Carousel, James Bond, Mama Mia and more!
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April 21, 2013 0 Comments
Here is the list of planned mobile speed camera locations in Nottinghamshire from 22nd April – 12th May, 2013.
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April 20, 2013 0 Comments
Canterbury’s Delicatessen and Sandwich Bar in Melton Road, West Bridgford is for sale as a going concern.
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April 20, 2013 7 Comments
Linda Phillips from FOBP has sent this report of the Development Control Meeting on 18 April. Linda describes the main points discussed, what the councillors said, and suggests the possibility of a new build may not be over yet…
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April 18, 2013 8 Comments
At a meeting tonight of the Development Control Committee – the plans for two new build retail units on land adjacent to the Croquet Lawn, Central Avenue were rejected by a majority. 10 members voted against – 4 voted in favour.
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April 17, 2013 0 Comments
FOUR masked men held up staff at a West Bridgford shop with a knife and filled a Christmas shopping bag full of cigarettes and cash.
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April 16, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts Police today: Attempted burglary 16 April.
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April 16, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts Police – Burglary Lulworth Close, West Bridgford.
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April 16, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts Police this morning, house broken into in Compton Acres, West Bridgford.
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April 15, 2013 0 Comments
Here are the results released by Rushcliffe Borough Council of a survey of local people carried out to get ideas and opinions for the future use of Bridgford Hall.
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April 15, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts Police this morning concerning an attempted burglary in Loughborough Road over the weekend.
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April 14, 2013 2 Comments
At a meeting of the Development Control Committee on Thursday April 18,(Open to the Public) a recommendation to build two new retail units on land adjacent to the Croquet Lawn in West Bridgford will be discussed. See details of the arguments AGAINST the proposal, including a petition with 537 signatures organised by FOBP and other […]
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April 14, 2013 1 Comment
At a meeting of the Development Control Committee on Thursday April 18,(Open to the public) a recommendation to build two new retail units on land adjacent to the Croquet Lawn in West Bridgford will be discussed. See details of the arguments IN FAVOUR of the proposal, the Committee membership and what the Committee and Council […]
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April 13, 2013 1 Comment
Have you ever wanted to know more about the trees in West Bridgford’s Park? A Tree Trail has been introduced that with the aid of a map and clear signs, lets you know about 20 species of tree that are in the park! See photos and details…due to the time of the year a photo […]
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April 13, 2013 3 Comments
West Bridgford based blogging and web trainer Sally Mayor has written this post for The Wire. Blogging is a brilliant way of communicating with people, you’re reading this aren’t you?! These days it is used by lots of small businesses (and big ones) to communicate with their clients and potential clients
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April 11, 2013 0 Comments
The YouNG Group comprises 7 school teenagers (aged 14 and 15) who promote Borough-wide services, community events and activities to a younger audience using social media. Joshua Bates announces this fantastic new market for people to kick-start a creative career, with musical performers welcome too! See Josh’s article here.
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April 11, 2013 1 Comment
Planning permission for 23 luxury apartments on the site of a former nursing home on Bridgford Road, West Bridgford was granted on April 4th. Building and preparation work on the site has commenced. The apartments will be named Christonian Court.See pictures of the site and how the new apartments will look.
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April 10, 2013 0 Comments
Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance will be opening a new furniture, fashion and electrical store on Pavilion Road, Trent Bridge within the next few weeks.
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April 10, 2013 2 Comments
Work for a new supermarket in the city, which will create 350 jobs, has begun. Vegetation was being cleared from a piece of land off Wilford Lane, West Bridgford, last week.
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April 10, 2013 7 Comments
The Friends of Bridgford Park and the Central West Bridgford Community Association are gathering signatures for a petition which states “We the undersigned oppose the selling of the rights of access across the Croquet Lawn and urge
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April 6, 2013 1 Comment
Today’s West Bridgford Arts & Craft Fair – A short HD Video together with a photo gallery of the event on the Croquet Lawn. See video and gallery.
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April 5, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts Police about a vehicle stolen from outside the Co-op West Bridgford.
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April 4, 2013 1 Comment
Megan Turner writes this story for The Wire; This time last year, West Bridgford’s affluent high-street was graced with a new charity shop that has provided amazing opportunities for local volunteers, fun activities for customers to partake in, and kept the community dressed in some of the finest second hand garments around.
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April 2, 2013 0 Comments
This alert from Notts police today regarding an assault in Gamston.
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April 2, 2013 0 Comments
Do you know who’s working for you? Do you know which wards and which parties make up the West Bridgford part of Rushcliffe Borough Council? Here is a list of members together with the Ward map.
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March 31, 2013 1 Comment
The Friary is open six days a week with 9 paid staff and over 150 volunteers providing a range of support services and professional surgeries to disadvantaged people. See more details and newsletter about their fantastic work.
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March 31, 2013 0 Comments
There is a Fashion Show to support the Friary Drop-In Centre at The Holy Spirit Church Social Club on April 11th.
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March 31, 2013 0 Comments
The next Totally Locally Melton Road Market is on Saturday 6th April. See details.
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March 31, 2013 0 Comments
Here are the events at West Bridgford Library for April 2013. Some are fully booked but included for reference. See West Bridgford What’s On Event Calendar for more live music, markets and community events in April.
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March 31, 2013 0 Comments
Anybody is welcome to come and join in on a work party. They happen on the 4th Sunday of each month except August and December, dependent on the weather conditions. If you would like to join in you are welcome, whether it be for an hour or two, or all day, thats fine with them too. […]
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March 30, 2013 0 Comments
Nottinghamshire County Council is guaranteeing that wedding and civil partnership ceremonies will take place at Bridgford Hall register office in West Bridgford until the end of December 2013.
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