Community initiatives news

Borough school children get Brownlee triathlon introduction!

Children from schools across Nuneaton, Bedworth, Rugby, Leicestershire and the Warwick area took part in a morning of free triathlon events this month courtesy of the Brownlee Foundation.

Published on Thursday, 25th July 2019

Refuse trucks bring smile to local boy

Local boy Leo Lewis-Hayward had a great time when he was invited to the Council Depot on Gresham Road earlier this month to have a tour and take a closer look at the refuse collection vehicles.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd July 2019
Love Your Community – Happy 1st Birthday Borough Lottery!

Join us to celebrate the first birthday of the Borough Lottery.
Published on Friday, 12th April 2019
Books of condolence

Books of condolence have been placed at the Town Hall in Nuneaton and at the Bedworth Area Office.
Published on Thursday, 21st March 2019
Second £2,000 winner for the Borough Lottery!

This month saw another winner scoop £2000 in our Borough Lottery, making that the second big win in the Lottery’s first year of operation.
Published on Wednesday, 20th March 2019
Borough Lottery Wasps ticket winners enjoy their prize!

Lottery half birthday anniversary draw winners enjoy a fun day out.
Published on Tuesday, 26th February 2019
NBBC turns green next week to mark Blue Monday

Next week, Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council will pay tribute to the This is Me mental health campaign and help to turn #BlueMondayGreen by lighting up the Town Hall in swathes of green light.
Published on Friday, 18th January 2019
Night shelter assistance provided by Council contractor Lovell provides crucial support for rough sleepers

Last week our kitchen and bathroom contractor Lovell, provided much needed help to Our Lady of the Angels Church in Nuneaton to ensure their night shelter could remain open.
Published on Friday, 11th January 2019
Actions to address teen conception across the county provide encouraging results

Incidences of teen pregnancy have seen a significant decline since the introduction of pro-active initiatives.
Published on Monday, 10th December 2018
Borough Lottery WASPs tickets winners celebrate

This week saw Carl Harris, Corps Director for the Good Cause Phantom Knights receive his family ticket for two adults and two children for a WASPS home game 2018/19
Published on Friday, 23rd November 2018
National recognition at the IRRV Awards for the Council’s participation in proactive initiatives.

The collaborative work between NBBC and North Warwickshire Borough Council alongside partner agencies has been recognised as being “some of the very best in the country” by an independent body.
Published on Friday, 19th October 2018
Take part in our Borough Lottery autumn draw and have the chance to WIN family tickets to a WASPS game!

To celebrate the Borough Lottery turning six months old this month, there’s a special prize on offer alongside our usual £25,000 jackpot.
Published on Friday, 12th October 2018
Homelessness prevention conference a success

A conference attended by organisations working to tackle the causes of homelessness in Warwickshire through the creation of a joint prevention strategy is being hailed as a success.
Published on Wednesday, 10th October 2018
Local residential groups compete to celebrate Active Ageing

Over 55 people turned out for the event, with support from local Ward Member, Bill Hancox and the Mayor, Councillor Chris Watkins and his wife who presented the winning teams with trophies and medals.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd October 2018
Launch of Engage NBBC

Residents, community groups and local businesses are invited to give their views on the Borough Council’s future plans.
Published on Friday, 31st August 2018
28 Reasons to Love our Borough

Get your cameras ready, here’s a challenge - share with us the beauty of our borough with a ‘photo a day’ throughout February.
Published on Wednesday, 1st February 2017