• Local government reorganisation decision announcement

  16/07/26 - Central government has today announced its plans for the future of local government in Nottinghamshire.

• Colliers Wood receives Green Flag recognition for 17th consecutive year

  15/07/2026 - Colliers Wood Local Nature Reserve has this week retained its Green Flag Award, in recognition of its high quality.

• 20 years of award-winning recognition for Bramcote Hills Park

  14/07/2026 - Bramcote Hills Park has been awarded its 20th consecutive Green Flag Award, recognising its high standard of facilities.

• Free Proms in the Park coming to Beeston this summer

  13/07/2026 - Three hours of free live music from vintage singer Jayne Darling and Nottingham Concert Band are on offer at a Beeston park this August.

• Enjoy six weeks of festivities with the 2026 D.H. Lawrence Festival

  09/07/2026 - The annual Lawrence celebration returns to Eastwood and surrounding areas this August with 20 events for all the family covering music, literature, heritage, visual arts, family and community.

• Winners of 2026 D.H. Lawrence Children’s Writing Competition announced

  06/07/2026 - This year’s competition was themed around ‘Friendship’ and received over 350 entries of short stories and poems from children aged 4-16.

• Free Summer Fun Days coming to Broxtowe for the school holidays!

  03/07/2026 - Two Summer Fun Days packed with family fun are coming to Eastwood and Chilwell this August.

• D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum turns 50!

  28/06/2026 - Sunday 28 June marks 50 years since the D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum opened its doors to the public, opening up Lawrence’s legacy to the world.

• Broxtowe Honours Armed Forces Heroes ahead of Armed Forces Day

  23/06/2026 - The Mayor of the Borough of Broxtowe, Councillor Barbara Carr, raised a specially commissioned Armed Forces Day Flag in The Square, Beeston on Monday 22 June at 11.00am to mark a week of events being held across the country.

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