FREE weekly wellbeing walks are at our Country Park. Rushcliffe ‘Move And Mingle’ health walks take place every Wednesday at 10.30am (unless otherwise advised). Just turn up and meet at Rushcliffe Country Park lakeside. Organisers say the Rushcliffe ‘Move & Mingle’ event “offer free, safe and sociable walks with trained leaders to improve your health and wellbeing. Walks start at 30minutes and are a steady pace to suit everyone. Whether you’re used to enjoy walking but have lost your fitness or want to get started to improve your wellness, we’re all in it…
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The original timing for announcing the launch of a brand new type of worship in Ruddington was rather unfortunate, to say the least. It was back in February 2020 – just a month before the COVID-19 ‘lockdown’! Edwalton-based ‘The Rock Church’ managed to host only ONE of its Pentecostal-style services in St Peter’s Rooms before further plans had to be put on hold due to the virus. Undeterred, its members returned to our village last summer, led by Ruddington’s new ‘Location Pastor’ Cathy Appelbee (famously the owner of Wilbur the Cat), for a further ‘trial’…
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It’s hard to believe that Ruddington’s free, weekly park run for children aged 4 to 14 and their families is now a decade old! When Rushcliffe Junior Parkrun was launched in Rushcliffe Country Park, at 9am on Sunday 2nd February 2014, it was only the eighth junior event to be set up in the world – and yet it managed to attract 118 participants and 20 volunteers for the very first one. This 2k ‘fun run’ was set up to encourage kids, families and friends to enjoy exercising in open spaces,…
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