Sorry. RUDDINGTON.info is now closed to new advertisers.   This website’s owner and editor has gone into semi-retirement and therefore reduced his commitments from 1st August 2024. As RUDDINGTON.info’s founder, and also its primary journalist and administrator during the eight years since the website’s launch in September 2016, Graham Wright says he will miss tailor-making campaigns for local advertisers – as well as researching and writing about all things Ruddington for this community website. However, going forward, RUDDINGTON.info will still be sharing Ruddington village news and events from other sources…

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COVID-19 Causes Closures, Cancellations and Innovations!

It could never have been anticipated that a new, potentially deadly strain of Coronavirus – which was first identified in China in December 2019 – would have such a life changing impact on people right around our fragile planet. The way human beings now freely travel the globe – often at great speed – means that, only three months after the outbreak was detected at Wuhan, the extremely contagious COVID-19 virus could already be among us in Ruddington. As thousands of residents, workers and visitors have continued their usual comings and goings…

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Council Approves ‘Ruddy Duck’!

Ruddington is soon to have its own very distinctive, feathered mascot – after ‘Ruddy Duck’ was given the go ahead at the full meeting of Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) last night (14th May). The airborne ambassador was proposed by RPC’s Events Sub-Committee to ‘engender a sense of fun’ around our village at forthcoming events such as its Summer and Christmas Fayres, the Great Get Together, Kite Festival, and more. They say: “The Events Team are delighted that the Parish Council support our proposal to purchase a mascot costume. We believe the…

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