LOWDHAM Pre-school has embarked on the creation of a wild flower and sensory garden that will enhance the fantastic outdoor space at Lowdham village hall. The plans include living willow domes and tunnels to climb in, a sensory trail to…
School reports: a mixed bag
LOCAL primary schools have had a mixed report in the latest government league tables, published today. While Woodborough Woods school has among the highest scores in the county, and Lowdham Primary has also achieved some respectable results, Lambley Primary is…
Lambley show funds acknowledged
THE ORGANISERS of Lambley’s annual village show have received a certificate from Macmillan Cancer Support, acknowledging the donation of £600 made as a result of this year’s event. The certificate is shown below.
End of the line for D3 bus
THE D3 bus service, which travels from Nottingham to Newark via Lambley, Woodborough, Calverton, and Oxton, is to be axed next week. Centrebus, which took over operation of the route just last month, has confirmed that next Wednesday’s bus will be the…
Turbine goes ahead after planning approval
THE CONTROVERSIAL proposal to erect a 66.5m wind turbine at Woodborough Park Farm is set to go ahead after Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee approved the plan this evening. The committee voted 11 in favour of the application, seven against,…
Woodborough charity drive raises thousands
DURING the last 12 months, the Nag’s Head in Woodborough has been the focus of fund raising activities for the charity When You Wish Upon A Star, which treats children who are extremely sick or terminally ill to once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The…