Our programme of talks for 2026/27 is now confirmed! Think of those ‘celebrities on stage answering questions from a 'planted' member of an invited audience’ type events. Beeston Civic’s ‘Audience’ is a bit more spontaneous – informal; informative, and definitely no plants (unless you count a Yukka). Focused on subjects that are of interest and informative - along with items reflecting community concern, … Continue reading New season of Civic Talks for 2026/27
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Join the free screening of the National Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis
Join the free screening of the National Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis! Broxtowe Council will be showing the People’s Emergency Briefing on the Climate and Nature Crisis on Tuesday 28 July, full details below:
Town and County Planning FREE webinar – The Climate Resilient New Town: A Vision
The Civic Society will be tuning in, and do wanted to share with our friends and members - join us! 23rd July : 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Free webinar Join the Town and County Planning Association (TCPA) as they launch their vision for a Climate Resilient New Town. Following on from their 21st Century New Towns vision published last year, they’ve … Continue reading Town and County Planning FREE webinar – The Climate Resilient New Town: A Vision
In Memory of Jean Cameron
Beeston Civic Society remembers with respect and affection the life of a long‑standing supporter of local heritage and an invaluable member of our community. Born on 2 December 1924 in Croydon, Jean Phyllis Bremner spent a childhood shaped by travel and curiosity. Jean was an only child, but grew up in close companionship with her cousin, Kenneth … Continue reading In Memory of Jean Cameron
Supporting the Garden Trail in 2026
The Society is delighted to be able to support Beeston & Chilwell Garden Trail this year, by hosting their online ticket sales.