• Broxtowe raises White Ribbon Flag signalling commitment to end violence against women and girls

  25/11/2025 - The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Robert Bullock raised the White Ribbon Flag on Monday 24 November to mark White Ribbon Day, Tuesday 25 November.

• Free money and energy-saving advice for Broxtowe residents

  21/11/2025 - Households in Broxtowe can save money on their energy bills through free support from community charity Groundwork Five Counties, as part of Citizens Advice Broxtowe’s Financial Resilience Programme.

• Stapleford to host the UK’s first road experience training track for vision impaired people

  19/11/2025 - Stapleford’s cycle and road experience training track on the Ilkeston Road Recreation Ground has reopened today (Wednesday 19 November) as the first of its kind specifically for people with vision impairments.

• Broxtowe Councillors to formally agree Council's position on Local Government Reorganisation

  19/10/2025 - On Wednesday 26 November, Full Council will debate the three proposals for local government reoorganisation (LGR) in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and make a recommendation to Cabinet about how Broxtowe should proceed.

• Meet Santa, explore for free, and enjoy festive fun at the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum

  17/11/2025 - Discover festive magic at the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum, where Christmas fun awaits for the whole family! Meet Santa in his cosy Grotto, enjoy free entry to explore the historic home of one of England’s greatest writers, and keep little ones entertained with festive activities.

• New grant scheme to fund training for local residents and businesses

  12/11/2025 - Broxtowe Borough Council has launched the Broxtowe Skills and Training Fund, offering grants to help residents and small businesses gain new skills and qualifications, funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

• New Kimberley Community and Business Hub begins to take shape

  31/10/2025 - Momentum is building in Kimberley, as construction of the new Kimberley Community and Business Hub, funded by the Kimberley Means Business Fund, advances with the steel framework now in place.

• Beeston Volunteers Celebrated at Mayor’s Afternoon Tea

  30/10/2025 - On 15 October, the Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Robert Bullock celebrated volunteers and community leaders in Beeston at the Mayor’s Afternoon Tea.

• Transform supported to develop key skills among residents

  30/10/2025 - Broxtowe Borough Council have funded local voluntary organisation Transform to run two dynamic programmes, supporting 69 local residents to build employability skills, gain confidence, and finding meaningful ways to connect with their community, through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

• Beeston Bee Trail Takes Flight!

  29/10/2025 - Broxtowe Borough Council are buzzing to launch the Beeston Bee Trail in partnership with Beeston Civic Society – an interactive experience celebrating bees, biodiversity, and Beeston’s unique community spirit, thanks to a grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

• Stapleford’s Community Pavilion is officially open!

  28/10/2025 - Local people were joined by England sporting legend Dave Watson to celebrate the official opening of Stapleford’s brand-new state-of-the-art £7.5m Community Pavilion and sports pitches today (Tuesday 28 October).

• Over £13,500 Raised to Help The Helpful Bureau Purchase New Minibus

  28/10/2025 - A Stapleford based charity is one step closer to being able to buy a new mini bus to support its community services, thanks to £13,500 which was raised during Councillor Sue Paterson’s Mayoral year during 2024/5.

• Unusual item returns home to the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum

  27/10/2025 - A pair of ‘umbilical cord’ scissors have joined Eastwood’s D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum’s collection, 140 years after they were used in the home birth of the writer at the property.

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