FLOOD WARDEN TRAINING

Are you interested in becoming a Flood Warden for Burton Joyce? If so there is a series of free on-line training sessions due to start on February 24th for 5 weeks.  The webinars will be delivered by Communities Prepared in partnership with the Environment Agency and with additional support from Nottingham and Derbyshire LRF’s. Aimed…

COMPETITION PRIZE DRAW

The prize winner of the Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground competition was drawn today by the Chair of the Parish Council, Cllr Paul Hyde, pictured in the Park with one of the competition organisers, Laura Clarke, representing the FoRR Group. Congratulations Chloe Skinner!      Thanks are extended to the Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground…

OLD SCHOOL BUILDING SITE IMPROVEMENTS

This important project, that could benefit all 3,500 residents now and in future generations, remains on hold as we wait for constructive discussion and resolution on funding with the Trustees of the Old School Trust. Villagers should take the opportunity to read the ‘Grant Application to the Trust’, the ‘Presentation to Trustees Oct 2019’ and…

PARK TEMPORARILY CLOSED

It is with great reluctance that the Roberts Recreation Ground will be temporarily closed from the 11th January 2021 as the ground has become dangerously slippery from the recent heavy use combined with wet weather. The Parish Council is currently working with ‘The Friends of Roberts Recreation Ground’ to seek funding for long term improvements to…

NEW LOCKDOWN MEASURES IN PLACE

The key message from the current national lockdown is stay at home: “You must stay at home.  This is the single most important action we can all take to protect the NHS and save lives. You must not leave your home unless necessary Stay 2 meters apart from anyone not in your household or bubble”…

VACCINATION PROGRAMME MESSAGE FROM NOTTS CCG

  Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Vaccination Programme Update    The biggest vaccination programme the NHS has ever undertaken is underway across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. With people over the age of 80 years old, care home residents and staff, and health and care workers at the highest risk being vaccinated first. The roll out of Covid-19 vaccines…