The Civic Society is taking part in the 2025 Christmas Tree Festival at Beeston Parish Church. We need your help… Join in the fun of making!
Leave Leaves
Tips on doing less to do more for nature in your garden this autumn.
what, no expert?
A bright and sunny day greeting folk who assembled adjacent to the Chilwell Road Co-op. Civic Society executive members were on hand to liaise with a group who had not seen the social media notices of cancellation (our expert Anna Wheelhouse having fallen victim of a local lurgy). With upwards of twenty folks in attendance … Continue reading what, no expert?
Beeston Bee Trail takes flight!
The Civic Society are buzzing to launch the Beeston Bee Trail in partnership with Broxtowe Borough Council – an interactive experience celebrating bees, biodiversity, and Beeston’s unique community spirit, thanks to a grant from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF). Launching on Saturday 1 November, the trail invites families, nature lovers, and curious explorers to … Continue reading Beeston Bee Trail takes flight!
Cator Lane Street Art
On Sunday 28th September, bright and early, Darrell (aka the artist @soapspray90) started transforming a large graffitied Severn Trent Utility Box in Cator Lane park. Utility boxes are everywhere and they aren't something you necessarily notice, even when they are covered in (in this case) offensive graffiti and ‘tagging’. It's just something that sort of seeps … Continue reading Cator Lane Street Art