Image Gallery

Photo galleries of events in and around the Borough of Broxtowe.

New Mayor for the Borough of Broxtowe 2013/14 Councillor Iris White was installed as the 36th Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe in May at the Annual Meeting of Broxtowe Borough Council.

Freedom Parade 2013 Image Gallery Soldiers from 170 Engineer Group marched through Stapleford, along with veterans from the Royal Engineers Association to exercise their Freedom of Entry to the Borough of Broxtowe.

Charity Ball 2013 Image Gallery The Red Carpet Ball, hosted by the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Margaret Handley included a fantastic three course meal, music from 12th Generation Party Band and a grand raffle in aid of the Mayor's charities, the Ryan Lee Trust and the Royal British Legion

Holocaust Memorial Day 2013 29/01/2013 - A Romany Gypsy teenager who writes his own poetry helped Broxtowe Borough Council mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2013 with a reading of his powerful poem, which tells the story of his great grandmother Rose's experience in Auschwitz during the Holocaust.

2012 Strictly 50 Image Gallery Approximately 200 dancers attended the third Strictly 50 event in December, which this year included all new 'give-it-a-go' workshops in Line dance, Ballroom, Salsa and Latin to give participants an opportunity to perfect their dance moves.

Council's Annual Civic Service On Sunday 7th October, the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Margaret Handley welcomed Civic Heads, Freemen and Aldermen of the Borough, MPs and representatives of local uniformed organisations to St. Mary's Church, Greasley to join her at the Council's Annual Civic Service.

D.H Lawrence Festival Images from a variety of events taking place throughout the D.H Lawrence Festival.

Priory Visitors Go The Whole Hog For Charities The historic Beauvale Priory came to life for an evening of food, music and dancing in September 2012 to raise over £1,200 for the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe's two chosen charities, The Royal British Legion and Ryan Lee Trust.

Diamond Jubilee Image Gallery The Borough of Broxtowe celebrated the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in style earlier this month with various events and activities to royally entertain residents of all ages.

Hemlock Happening 2012 Image Gallery The tenth Hemlock Happening celebrated the Queen's Diamond Jubilee with all things 1950s on Saturday 2nd June, including a vintage car display, 1950s postcard pastiches, themed dance workshops and a Lindy Hop Invasion, as well as performances from local community groups.

New Mayor for the Borough of Broxtowe 2012/13 Councillor Margaret Handley was installed as the 35th Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe last night (Wednesday 23rd May) at the Annual Meeting of Broxtowe Borough Council.

Freedom Parade 2012 Image Gallery Soldiers from 170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group marched through Eastwood, along with veterans from the Royal Engineers Association to exercise their Freedom of Entry to the Borough of Broxtowe.

Students enjoy a Night at the Movies Nottingham Trent University students enjoyed an exclusive film premiere in Beeston in April 2012 to showcase five videos they have produced to promote the work of Broxtowe Borough Council and its partner organisations.

Charity Ball 2012 Image Gallery The local community dug deep to show support for two children and young people's charities at the Broxtowe Borough Council Rainbows Charity Ball last weekend, raising over £1,500 for the Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People and Link Youth Café Stapleford.

Community Covenant Image Gallery Broxtowe Borough has shown its support to the local Armed Forces community by officially signing a Community Covenant pledge alongside representatives from the Broxtowe Borough Partnership, Beeston BID, Voluntary Action Broxtowe and the Borough's civilian community.

Charity Fashion Show and Sale 2011 On 15th November 2011, The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Cllr Jacky Williams, welcomed almost 200 people to a Charity Fashion Show and Sale in aid of the Mayor's two chosen charities.

Remembrance Day 2011 On Sunday 13th November, around 500 people gathered in Beeston to mark Remembrance Day 2011.

Erewash Valley Trail Unveiled Around £520,000 of improvements to local countryside and waterways were officially unveiled at Attenborough Nature Reserve earlier this week to celebrate the completion of the Erewash Valley Trail project.

New Mayor For Broxtowe Borough Councillor Jacky Williams was installed as the 34th Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe at the annual meeting of Broxtowe Borough Council held earlier this month.

The future of housing in Broxtowe Borough Nine all-new family homes will be unveiled to local househunters this year as part of a £2.1million investment which will see 25 new Council properties built across the borough.

Charity Ball Image Gallery Glamorous guests at the Forties-themed Broxtowe Borough Charity Ball pulled on their dancing shoes at the East Midlands Conference Centre at the weekend to raise an impressive £1,400 for charities at home and abroad.

Youth Mayor Delivers Maiden Speech To Councillors Fourteen-year old Tilly Stone became the first Broxtowe Youth Mayor to address Councillors at a full Broxtowe Borough Council meeting in February 2011.

Chinese New Year 2011 Image Gallery On Saturday 5th February 2011 Broxtowe Borough Council Arts & Events hosted Chinese New Year celebrations in Beeston, here are some of the highlights of the event.

Holocaust Memorial Day 2011 Broxtowe Youth Council led touching tributes to victims of the Holocaust and subsequent atrocities at a special Holocaust Memorial Day service in Bramcote Hills Park.

Happy Snappers Share Their Snowy Snapshots Budding photographers who braved the icy conditions recently have been busy submitting their best wintery shots of the borough for a special online image gallery.

Beeston Christmas Lights Switch On 2010 Crowds flocked to Beeston Square on Saturday 27th November 2010 for the town's big Christmas lights switch on event.

Eastwood Christmas Lights Switch On 2010 Image gallery of the Eastwood Christmas Lights Switch On Event in November 2010.

Honorary Freemen and Aldermen 2010 Broxtowe Borough Council admitted one Alderman and seven Freemen of the Borough at a special ceremony held in November 2010.

Remembrance Sunday 2010 On Sunday 14 November 2010 the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Pat Lally, joined the Royal British Legion and members of the community to mark Remembrance Day at the War Memorial in Beeston. This was followed by a Service at Beeston Parish Church and a Parade. Other services were held throughout the Borough.

Parents Shape Up With Buggy Babes Exercise Classes Mothers and babies across Broxtowe Borough have been taking advantage of an exciting programme of free summer exercise classes designed to help get new parents back into shape.

Children enjoy fortnight-long Summer Play activities Children and young people flocked to the parks and open spaces of Broxtowe Borough to enjoy a fortnight of free Summer Play activities in their area.

Beeston Flies the Flag for Armed Forces Day Members of the British Legion joined the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Pat Lally to raise a specially commissioned Armed Forces Day Flag on the town's central flag pole on Monday 21st June 2010.

Bandstand At Dovecote Lane Recreation Ground, Beeston The Victorian Bandstand on Dovecote Lane Recreation Ground, Beeston was 100 years old in 2009.

Bridge The Gap Image Galleries Various image galleries of the events that took place during the Bridge the Gap project that ran from 17th May to 21st May.

Mayor Making 2010/11 Image Gallery Image gallery of the inauguration of Councillor Pat Lally as the new Mayor of Broxtowe Borough for 2010/11 on Wednesday 12th May 2010.

Freedom of Entry Parade Over 150 soldiers from 170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group marched through Beeston giving local people a chance to salute them as they carried out a special Military Parade 'flags flying and bayonets fixed' led by the Nottinghamshire Band of the Royal Engineers (Volunteers).

Let It Snow, Let It Snow, Let It Snow All across the borough the temperature is dropping and, in some places, the snow is rising. Has your area been hit hard by the winter weather? Do you have pictures to show just how bad it's gotten?

Beeston Christmas Lights Switch On Image gallery of the Beeston Christmas Lights Switch On Event on Saturday 28th November 2009.

Eastwood Christmas Lights Switch On Image gallery of the Eastwood Christmas Lights Switch On Event on Tuesday 24th November 2009.

Remembrance Sunday Image gallery of Remembrance Sunday, Beeston which took place on the 8th November 2009.

Mayor Making 2009/10 Image Gallery Image gallery of the inauguration of Councillor John Longdon as the new Mayor of Broxtowe Borough for 2009/10 on Wednesday 13th May 2009.

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