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Join RPC Events Team

This is your invitation to join Ruddington Parish Council’s Events Team! Find out more at the Council’s meeting on Thursday 13th July at 7pm in St Peter’s Rooms. Some events organised in our village are Community litter picking, Historical walks (with Gavin Walker) and St. Peter’s Church’s annual Hootenanny. RPC says: “We are always looking for new members and new ideas, and you don’t have to be a councillor to join! Nottingham Shakespeare Company have been and gone and were enjoyed by many, and we have lots more to do!

What’s Happening with the Old Youth Centre?

7th July 20237th July 2023 Graham Wright

If you’ve walked, cycled or driven past The Green in the last couple of days, you’ll almost certainly have noticed the metal security fencing and scaffolding just erected at Ruddington’s former Youth & Community (‘Young People’s) Centre. Originally owned and maintained by Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) it has lain empty and disused since December 2016, with the main building having to be boarded up in 2018 following repeated acts of vandalism. In December 2019 Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) announced it had purchased the facility from NCC to refurbish it and put it back into use…

Goal Net Removed Following New Residents’ Complaints

5th July 20237th July 2023 Graham Wright

Campaigners who fought to save a Ruddington playing field for future generations are dumbfounded by a decision to remove the netting from one of the goalposts to discourage people from using it. It’s after some new ‘Fairham Green’ residents, who’ve recently moved into the new houses just behind Sellors’ Recreation Ground, allegedly complained to Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) that young people playing football there (as they have been for around eighty years) is a nuisance. Villager Rebecca Collison, who campaigned successfully as part of Ruddington Community Association (RCA) not to include the…

A ‘Yarn Bomb’ Fit For a King

4th May 202314th May 2023 Graham Wright

It’s only a month since their last ‘Ruddington Yarn Bomb’ for Easter, but our local knitters, pom pom and tassle makers, crocheters and sewists from the ‘Handmade in Rudd’ Facebook group and beyond have been working flat out, before and since, to create their latest display in time for The King’s Coronation. The now famous ‘Ruddington Yarn Ninjas’ have created lots of brand new pieces to adorn the village centre, as well as an update to last year’s Queen’s Platinum Jubilee church railings ‘royal balcony’ tapestry to reflect the key Royal players this time around. Chief…

As part of the The King’s Coronation plans, Monday 8th May is ‘The Big Help Out’! This event is to invite the public to take part in volunteering within their community. Ruddington Parish Council and Scouts have organised a village community litter picking day. To volunteer, for a spring clean-up, please contact the Parish Council >>HERE<<. Thank you. Find information about other Ruddington Coronation events >>HERE<<. Disclaimer: RUDDINGTON.info publish all diary events in good faith and can’t be held responsible for any changes or cancellations of the activity. We run our calendar as a…

It’s your monthly opportunity to find out what’s happening and have your say on what’s planned in our village. The meeting will start at 7.30pm and it is held in St Peter’s Rooms. Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) meetings are open to all, and time is allocated for residents to share views on items that are on the agenda. You can find items under discussion from RPC’s agenda and papers for THIS EVENING’s meeting >>HERE<<. All villagers are welcome to attend the last meeting for 2023 tonight. Disclaimer: RUDDINGTON.info publish all diary events…

It’s your monthly opportunity to find out what’s happening and have your say on what’s planned in our village. The meeting will start at 7.30pm and it is held in St Peter’s Rooms. Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) meetings are open to all, and time is allocated for residents to share views on any items which are on the agenda. Agenda items under discussion this month include:- Changes to the parking restrictions on Wilford Road at Dutton’s Hill The proposed extension to The Frame Breakers public house (>>MORE<<) Plans to revise Ruddington’s…

It’s your monthly opportunity to find out what’s happening and have your say on what’s planned in our village. The meeting will start at 7.30pm and it is held in St Peter’s Rooms. Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) meetings are open to all, and time is allocated for residents to share views on items that are on the agenda. This month these include considering the latest Ruddington planning applications, the proposed Residents’ Parking Scheme on Easthorpe Street, replacing signage on Parish Council land and responding to the consultations on ‘Nottinghamshire School Arrangements…

It’s your monthly opportunity to find out what’s happening and have your say on what’s planned in our village. The meeting will start at 7.30pm and it is held in St Peter’s Rooms. Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) meetings are open to all, and time is allocated for residents to share views on items that are on the agenda. This month, these items include Councillors’ thoughts on the planning application to build three, detached homes on land behind the new retirement living apartments in Manor Park, and whether to employ a ‘Lengthsman’ dedicated to…

It’s your monthly opportunity to find out what’s happening and have your say on what’s planned in our village. The meeting will start at 7.30pm and it is held in St Peter’s Rooms. Ruddington Parish Council (RPC) meetings are open to all, and time is allocated for residents to share views on items that are on the agenda. You can find items under discussion from RPC’s agenda and papers for THIS EVENING’s meeting >>HERE<<. All villagers are welcome to attend. Disclaimer: RUDDINGTON.info publish all diary events in good faith and can’t be…