• Effect of Art on Happiness explored at new D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum exhibition

  06/03/2026 - Now on at the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum, the exhibition explores perceptions of self-image and how we see others.

• Broxtowe gives to gain for International Women’s Day

  06/03/2026 - Sunday 8 March marks International Women’s Day: a global event with over a hundred years of history.

• No cuts to Jobs or Services: Broxtowe Borough Council agrees budget for 2026/27

  05/03/2026 - Broxtowe Borough Council has agreed its budget for 2026/27, which continues to protect and invest in our town centres, council housing, parks and environment and community services.

• 2026 D.H. Lawrence Children’s Prize: Writing Competition to celebrate friendship

  05/03/2026 - Following a record year for entries in 2025, the D.H. Lawrence Children’s Prize: Writing Competition returns launching on Thursday 5 March for World Book Day 2026, with this year’s theme celebrating ‘Friendship’.

• Outdoor offering transformed at 3rd Chilwell Scouts by Council grant

  04/03/2026 - The 3rd Chilwell Scouts Group have constructed two new outdoor spaces at their Scout Hut on Inham Road, creating community spaces to learn, play, and socialise, thanks to a £15,000 grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

• Town square set for makeover in Eastwood

  27/02/2026 - The Hollies Square is set for a revamp this March with new street furniture and a tribute to three Eastwood icons.

• Final Beeston Square Redevelopment unit filled as Glass Orchid expand

  25/02/2026 - Broxtowe Borough Council have let the final unit from the Beeston Square Development to Glass Orchid, who will be expanding their operation into the neighbouring unit and rebranding to Glass & Co.

• NTU students give D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum a digital refresh

  20/02/2026 - Final year Media Production and Tourism students at Nottingham Trent University have worked with the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum to gain a unique insight into working within the heritage and museums industry, where accuracy, accessibility, and creativity come to the fore.

• Broxtowe to Beijing: Lawrence legacy goes global

  18/02/2026 - A fruitful partnership between the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum, Nottingham Trent University and Beijing Language and Culture University is to be celebrated during the 2026 Spring Festival.

• Beeston Bee Trail expands its colony

  17/02/2026 - The popular Beeston Bee Trail is growing with an additional six local businesses added to the map and more prizes up for grabs, funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

• Bennerley Viaduct ramp officially open!

  12/02/2026 - Bennerley Viaduct’s new Eastern Ramp has officially opened to the public this week, marking a key milestone in the development of the Bennerley Viaduct site funded by Kimberley Means Business.

• Mayor of Broxtowe Hosts Afternoon Tea in Honour of Stapleford Volunteers

  12/02/2025 - On 11 February 2026, the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Robert Bullock, hosted a Mayor’s Afternoon Tea to recognise and celebrate the exceptional contribution of volunteers and community leaders across Stapleford.

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