Rushcliffe Borough Council

All new Home Alarm customers can enjoy free installation until January 31, 2027 to provide security, reassurance and independence for you or your loved ones. Find out more on the service which has achieved a 100% customer satisfaction rating➡️rushcliffe.gov.uk/homealarms

The UK produces 30% more waste at Christmas than any other time of the year from food waste, wrapping and gifts. Get rewarded for sustainable gifting with Green Rewards by choosing items for longevity to help reduce waste now and in the future Read more: bit.ly/GreenRewardsRBC

Here's the moment one of our bin lorries caught fire in West Bridgford due to a battery from a disposed vape having been placed in a bin. Always check the correct items are placed in the correct bins and batteries disposed of at local recycling centres. tinyurl.com/2rnm9n35

Leader of the Council Neil Clarke gave his reaction to today’s Local Government Reorganisation update for Nottinghamshire and Nottingham councils. Find out more: tinyurl.com/y74m3jje

The government has confirmed that Local Government Reorganisation in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will continue, with a new decision to be made by early 2027. tinyurl.com/y74m3jje

Big improvements are coming to The Hook Play Area in Lady Bay in West Bridgford! 🛝 Over £100k is being invested in new play equipment, inclusive features and sensory activities. 🎵 Work starts at the end of November, with the improved play area opening for Christmas. 🎄✨

We’re delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for the Celebrating Rushcliffe Awards with Parkwood Leisure! Congratulations to all the finalists and thank you to everyone who took the time to nominate their local heroes. Find the shortlist here: tinyurl.com/4f3s8y75

🏡 Need extra peace of mind at home? Our Home Alarms Service provides quick access to help at the press of a button, giving reassurance to you and your loved ones. ❤️🔔 Learn more and sign up: rushcliffe.gov.uk/homealarm

🎃 Don’t be scared: Eat your pumpkin! About 6% of global greenhouse gas emissions come from food waste. That’s food grown but never eaten, including Halloween pumpkins! Read more on how to use Halloween leftovers: tinyurl.com/4tz5bz6h Find out more: bit.ly/GreenRewardsRBC

🏡 Thinking about making your home more energy efficient? Meet local contractors and retrofit experts at Meet Your Contractor – Rushcliffe, part of the Festival of Retrofit. 📅 7 November, 10am–12pm 📍 Rushcliffe Arena 🎟️ Register for your free place: homeenergyadviceheathub.uk/w…

Our BMX track at Rushcliffe Country Park has had an upgrade! 🚴‍♀️ Watch Nottingham Outlaws BMX Club in action on the new and improved track! For more information visit: tinyurl.com/bd7aebbx

⚠️ Nursery Car Park, West Bridgford Both ticket machines are currently out of order due to a National Grid power outage. No enforcement will take place while we work to resolve the issue. We apologise for any inconvenience and will provide updates when power is restored.

🚲| Get your bike marked and registered for free in #WestBridgford this Saturday by @nottspolice and @bikeregister! 📅 Saturday October 24 ⏰ 10am to 12pm 📍 Car park of The Hook, Lady Bay, West Bridgford, NG2 5BG No booking is required, just turn up!

Trying to make your toddler’s meals as healthy as you can? Finding a veggie they love is such an achievement! NHS Healthy Start could help with the cost of those healthy options. Read more: healthystart.nhs.uk/what-you… Find out more about Family Hub teams: bit.ly/NottinghamshireFamily…

🚴 Do you enjoy taking your bike out to try new tricks? Good news! We've recently upgraded the BMX track at Rushcliffe Country Park, with refreshed track surfaces and features, plus a newly formalised social area to improve safety and the overall experience.

We’ve outlined further details on Council Tax discounts for those who are terminally ill, just one of a few councils locally to introduce this support. Read more at: tinyurl.com/5ym92rbn

🏸🏓 Play Pickleball, Badminton or Table Tennis at Gamston Community Hall! 💷 £15 per court, per hour ✅Equipment provided 📅 Mon 2pm-6pm 📅Wed 11am-6pm 📅 Fri 2pm-6pm 🎟️ Book: tinyurl.com/5hc6v53f

🔔Our Home Alarm Service offers security, reassurance and independence for you or a loved one. With a simple pendant worn on the wrist or around the neck, you can raise an alarm at the press of a button if you need help in a medical or other emergency. 👉rushcliffe.gov.uk/homealarm

This friendly Jack Russell Terrier was found between Radcliffe-on-Trent and Shelford on Saturday October 17. Please help us find his owners by sharing this post.

Build money saving habits with the Green Rewards Piggybank Challenge and you could save up to £129 a week! Turn easy tips into habits to save money and help the environment! Find out more at bit.ly/GreenRewardsRBC and sign up via notts.greenrewards.co.uk