National highways: Further to previous works notifications, we write to advise you that the A52 between the M1 Junction 25 and the A1 at Barrowby scheme is now being re-scheduled. The scheme has been re-scheduled to avoid potential clashes with other road works along the A52 and due to lost time due to unforeseen weather …
Bingham level crossing will be closed at Kirk Hill/Chapel Lane from 10:30pm on Sunday the 17th of April until 5:00am on Monday the 18th of April. Please see the attached document for further information.
Statements of Persons Nominated for both Bingham East Ward and Bingham West Ward for the election on Thursday 31st of March 2022 are attached to this article.
Bingham Town Council condemns the illegal invasion of Ukraine ordered by President Putin and the Russian Government. We express our horror at the disregard for human life, Ukraine’s national sovereignty and the international rule of law.
This Council stands with the citizens of Ukraine and their families and friends in Bingham.
We support the UK Government to continue working with our allies and international institutions to seek an urgent end to the military conflict and unfolding humanitarian disaster.
Access to Market street will be restricted from 9:00pm, Monday the 4th of April until 6:00am, Tuesday the 5th of April: Temporary prohibition of driving: between its junctions with Union Street and Long Acre Temporary prohibition of waiting and suspension of one-way: between its junctions with Market Place and Union Street Please see the attached …
Swallow Drive (between its junctions with Kestrel Drive and Avocet Close) will be closed temporarily between 8:00am and 5:00pm on Monday the 4th of April to repair a manhole cover. Please see the attached document for further information.
Temporary traffic signals will be in place on Nottingham Road (at its junction with Brewsters Close) from today (4th February) until Tuesday the 8th of February to fix a burst water main. Please see the attached document for further information.
In response to the local petition that was submitted by Bingham residents to Rushcliffe Borough Council in 2021, Rushcliffe have agreed with Bingham Town Council to establish a local Improvement Board to:
Deliver an action plan responding to the issues raised in the petition presented by the Bingham Deserves Better Group
Support improvement in the Council’s wider governance arrangements
Ensure that a range of voices, including those independent to the Council contribute to the development of governance at the Council
Help the Council to develop a culture of respect between Councillors and between Councillors and employees
The Improvement Board comprises:
Jonathan Owen:
Chief Executive, National Association of Local Councils
David Pye:
Lead Analyst, Commissioning & Research Team for the Local Government Association, and parish councillor
Neil Taylor:
District Council Chief Executive (retired)
Rowan Bird:
Bingham Town Councillor
Gareth Williams:
Bingham Town Councillor
As part of this work, the board met with Stakeholders and residents across two days in January 2022. The board have set aside a further date on 28 February 2022 for interviews with Bingham residents that were unable to attend in January, to hear their individual views.
If you would like to meet the Improvement Board please contact the Bingham Town Council Clerk Town ( or 01949 831445 ) to agree a convenient time for a personal meeting with members of the Improvement Board.
The Board are looking forward to hearing a range of peoples’ views particularly about what improvements could be put in place for the future. So please make an appointment if you would like to participate in this process.
Ruschliffe County Council: We are pleased to announce the start of the Rushcliffe Food Club, starting next Friday and runs weekly (every Friday) 12:30-2:30pm at Bingham Children’s Centre. The criteria for club is: They must live or work within Rushcliffe and have a child 0 up to 5 years. Joining the club in subject to: …