Featured Image: Euro Final Team Lists The women’s game has taught us: always concentrate on the thing you do: the task. They won it for everyone 2-0 but then in this world yes the dividend goes to the real share holders…. a shared society where everyone can reach their highest potential. Let’s start regular local […]

Featured image: Left Lion Artist/Illustrator Becky Riley’s re-visioning of Nottingham Neighbourhoods in the Welcome to Nottingham booklet given to students: we need to welcome the people who live here in the same way Ruth Edwards MP was born in 1984, the year George Orwell imagined as the ground for his fiction of a cruel totalitarianism where a […]

Sahaja Yoga is a religion founded in 1970 by Nirmala Srivastava who was born in 1923 in Chhindwara, in Madya Pradesh, the heart of old colonialism because of its forest and mineral wealth. With her parents she was politically and socially active throughout her life and died in 2011. Nirmala Srivastava is known as Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi […]

The story so far: history and the present are coming together here, now, in West Bridgford: amazing health, placemaking and social eating initiatives that have come out of people’s efforts to connect, reconnect and reconstruct the scale of our lives into something full of value, hope and possibility. Friday 17th June 2022 was the first […]

Featured image: We Really Do Care T Shirt: and at our Rushcliffe organised and supported Proms in the Park it’s clear we do! Saturday’s prom in the park the great annual Rushcliffe bringing a brimming community together, getting better every year: although it had been a very hectic week I was really glad I went. […]

Cricketers Court, Rugby Road, Lutterell Court, Walcote Drive, Church Croft are a real part of the landscape and history of West Bridgford. Providing economically sheltered and supportive accommodation for over 55’s, they’re owned and managed by Metropolitan Housing with former council housing they’ve been an essential part of community growth and development for the last […]

Featured image: The World of Tomorrow: Kenneth Goldstein 1969 vision of the potential in the world This is a great post second world war holocaust utopian book where the idea of continuing representation of people is a given. In the book DNA, harvesting the ocean, new forms of transportation, new ways of thinking and working […]

News As Art: Art Is News: From The Neighbourhoods of the UK Featured Image: Ramsay Macdonald addressing parliament in 1937 The Rushcliffe Committee operated within parliament for a year between May 1944 and 1945.  It was a very important committee and produced its report in 1945. Ostensibly about practically considering how legal aid could and should be […]

Featured Image: MTVH’s Lutterell Court community centre Platinum Jubilee party June 2nd 2022 Rose Bradford organiser, with the platinum celebration cake Rose Bradford and Joan Picker are at the heart of regular community activities at Lutterell Court West Bridgford NG2 7LN just off Uppingham Crescent, West Bridgford. After long working and family lives and living […]