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  • Cllr Gaunt’s letter to Notts CC

    Dear Councillors,  I am contacting you firstly as a Borough and Parish Councillor for Ruddington ward, but also in my capacity as a Secondary school teacher in a local Nottingham Academy, a member of the National Education Union and finally as a very concerned parent of 2 children that attend 2 fantastic local Nottinghamshire schools.I am writing…

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  • Keeping my distance

    Keeping my distance

    I am really fed up tonight. I am fed up of sitting working at this computer screen, I am fed up of not seeing friends and family, I am fed up of not popping to Central Avenue. I know I am lucky as I have a lovely garden which I have watched changing day by…

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  • VE day near me

    Yesterday we remembered the end of the war and the defeat of fascism, bringing peace and freedom to this country and many others. It was a chance for us to remember or imagine the joy of being freed from the fear and deprivations of war. I expect I wasn’t the only one feeling a bit…

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  • A Year in Review – May 2020 Newsletter

    Wow… It’s really been a year! There’s a lot to write about – and we’ve been doing that via our social media channels, this blog and newsletters! So below is the First Year in Review – May 2020 Newsletter from your local RBC Labour Councillors – please click on the link and it will open…

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  • It’s important to stay connected – unfortunately we can’t currently hold our face to face Councillor Surgery, but you can reach out to us via phone or email. In addition – please sign up to our regular email newsletter – click on the link below, enter your first and last name and email address. We…

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  • COVID-19 Update

    COVID-19 Update

    What has been happening in our communities and useful contacts.

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  • Rushcliffe Ward Report: Lutterell Q1 2020

    This report was prepared in advance of a meeting at Walcote Drive Community Centre, on Walcote Drive, West Bridgford, NG2 7GA. Scheduled for 19:00 on Tuesday the 10th of March 2020. (All residents welcome!) Following an incident at Compton Acres precinct we have been involved in sharing the locations of defibrillators in the area. In…

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  • Last night the Conservative led Rushcliffe Borough Council met to set their budget and further increase council tax. Labour Group Leader, Cllr Ben Gray spoke out saying “Broadly we were in favour of the investments made in the borough, but saddened that yet again the brunt of the cost of these spendings will be covered…

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  • Last week was a planning committee meeting again. And once again I’ll say the whole system needs an overhaul. First central government (regardless of politics) needs to immediately enforce that all new houses are carbon neutral. Last weekend I went to visit someone in West Bridgford who had had the back of their house fully…

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  • Hi Everybody – what a busy year 2019 has been! Your Rushcliffe Borough Council Labour Councillors have put together a newsletter for you, highlighting the great work the team has been doing – and an insight into some of the work that’s being worked on and coming up! Remember to stay connected with us –…

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