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Ruddington’s ‘High Street Heroes’!

1st February 201927th February 2019 Graham Wright

On the eve of the inaugural Ruddington Village Market, it’s been announced that our village is to be the first in Rushcliffe to feature at the start of a special series of magazine articles – in a publication distributed to over 60,000 homes. The new Rushcliffe Reports feature is to be called ‘High Street Heroes’ and will start this April by focusing on the sterling efforts of Ruddington Village Centre Partnership (RVCP) in attracting people to visit local businesses in and around our own High Street and helping them prosper. The group…

New Village Market Coming Soon!

17th December 20187th January 2019 Mark Pinks

The countdown has begun to the launch of a brand new Ruddington Village Market – which is set to start in February 2019. As reported previously on RUDDINGTON.info, the idea of an outdoor market began to gather pace following the formation of the Ruddington Village Centre Partnership (RVCP). This is a joint group of Ruddington traders, Parish Councillors and residents, brought together to pursue ways to promote the vibrancy and prosperity of our village centre in the wake of a number of retail closures, not least Glyn Thomas’ Greengrocers. The original…

Three Spices Does It Again!

8th October 201812th October 2018 Graham Wright

Ruddington’s Three Spices has again been recognised as one of the best in the country at this year’s “Curry Life Awards” organised by Curry Life Magazine. This time, the popular Indian restaurant on Easthorpe Street won the “Best Customer Choice 2018” category. The good news was announced during a glittering ceremony at The Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on Sunday night. Owner Mahbu Noor was there to hear the announcement and collected the special plate from journalist and TV presenter Jon Snow {above}. It follows on from two years of success there for chef Monaim…

Another Three Spices Award!

26th October 201728th October 2017 Graham Wright

Ruddington STILL has the ‘Best Indian Chef in Nottinghamshire’ – for the second year running! Monaim Choudhury of The Three Spices on Easthorpe Street has just received the accolade AGAIN at the “Curry Life Awards 2017” organised by Curry Life Magazine. He learned the good news during a glittering ceremony at The Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on Sunday night when he received his second, special plate. Three Spices owner Mahbu Noor was also there (pictured left with Monaim) to hear the announcement and collect the prestigious award. Monaim says: “This is my…

Ruddington Curry Chef is Best!

17th October 201626th January 2017 Graham Wright

It’s official – Ruddington has the ‘Best Indian Chef in Nottinghamshire’! Monaim Choudhury of The Three Spices on Easthorpe Street (pictured on stage) has just received this accolade at the “Curry Life Awards 2016” organised by Curry Life Magazine. He learned the good news during a glittering ceremony at The Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel in London last night – and was presented with a special plate (left). Three Spices owner Mahbu Noor and other members of the team were also there to hear the announcement and collect the prestigious award. The ceremony was hosted…

The Black Cat is Coming!

7th October 201627th October 2016 Graham Wright

Perhaps so far only Mathew’s Café & Deli regulars have spotted the new face in charge at 24D High Street? But soon the popular Ruddington venue will also have a striking new name and an updated menu. It will then be “Black Cat Café”. The name has been inspired by the accountancy firm Black Cat Accounting which new owner Julie Smith had been running with her husband. In fact, Julie took over the café from Mathew Mountain back on the 20th August but she’s new to the trade so decided to change things…