The wait is almost over! One of our village’s festive traditions is back! Join us as the Young Farmers Christmas Float and Santa make their way through the village starting at 4:30 PM. Then, head over to the Co-op car park at 6:00 PM for the official lights switch-on and a heart warming community carol… Read more: Collingham Christmas Lights Switch-On …… This Sunday!

Beaumond House Hospice Care invites you and your family to attend one of their Light up a Life services in Southwell, Newark, Balderton, and Collingham. Open to all, each service will feature readings, music, and moments for reflection and remembrance. Christmas can be a time of great joy, but Beaumond House understands that for others,… Read more: Beaumond House invites you to Light up a Life this Christmas

Street Watch: Be the difference where you live! Do you want to make a difference in your neighbourhood?  Nottinghamshire Police is looking for volunteers to support a new scheme. Street Watch is now being launched across Nottinghamshire. Street Watch is a scheme for the community run by the community to improve the local area. Street… Read more: Street Watch: Be the difference where you live!

As 2025 draws to a close, Collingham Parish Council reflects on a year of dedicated service, community spirit, and meaningful progress. From planning and finance to vibrant events and infrastructure improvements, the Council has been at the heart of village life. Over the last few months, residents will have noticed the newly installed memorial poppies… Read more: Collingham Parish Council: A Year in Review

Via East Midlands Ltd, working on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council, proposes to relocate and create a new enforceable bus stop clearway at the following stop, and as shown on the attached plan. Please read the attached letter and contact VIA if you would like to express your opinion, by email or in writing.

The Collingham in Bloom 2026 Monthly Meeting will be at Gusto House, Green Way, Collingham, NG23 7DX on at 7:30pm Thursday 13th November. Please let us know if you’re coming via email if possible.

Do you have a question about serious violence, knife crime, or road safety in Nottinghamshire? Now’s your chance to put it directly to the Chief Constable at the next Police and Crime Commissioner’s Accountability Board on Tuesday 12 November 2025. The Accountability Board is a public forum where Police and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden holds… Read more: 🗣️ Have Your Say – Ask a Question at the Next PCC Accountability Board

We are pleased to see the work carried out by the Safety Camera Partnership, Via East Midlands, and the British Horse Society. Together, they have been identifying locations highlighted through reports submitted via the Dashcam App and the BHS iApp where incidents have been recorded and suitable lamp posts are available for installing signage. These… Read more: Nottinghamshire Police Horse Watch

Collingham in Bloom is celebrating after winning Silver Gilt overall at the prestigious East Midlands in Bloom Awards, held on 24th September at Grimsby Town Hall. Volunteers Phil Salathiel, Julie Parker, Jan Nicholson and Paul Nicholson proudly attended the ceremony on behalf of the village. Alongside the overall award, Collingham projects shone in individual categories:… Read more: Collingham in Bloom celebrates Silver Gilt success at East Midlands in Bloom Awards

Collingham Parish Council and Collingham in Bloom had a lively stall at this year’s Collingham Village Show, raising £335 towards future planting projects. Visitors were entertained by our ever-popular “human fruit machine” game, while families and children contributed to a community art project – a colourful collaborative map of the village. As well as the… Read more: Collingham Show 2025 – Blooming success despite the showers

East Midlands Railway (EMR) is expanding its network of Penalty Fare Routes as part of a wider effort to reduce fare evasion and ensure fairness for fare-paying customers. Penalty Fares are a nationally recognised tool to deter fare evasion. They apply when a customer boards a train without complying with ticket purchasing rules and without… Read more: East Midlands Railway announces expansion of Penalty Fare Routes to help reduce fare evasion

Nottinghamshire Police is encouraging local communities to help shape local policing in their area by taking part in its new neighbourhood policing priority survey. The results of the survey will help neighbourhood policing teams to better understand ‘what matters’ most to the communities they serve, as well as enabling them to focus their efforts on… Read more: Have your say – What Matters survey

Via East Midlands Ltd, working on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council, proposes to relocate and create a new enforceable bus stop clearway at the following stop, and as shown on the attached plan. Please read the attached letter and contact VIA if you would like to express your opinion, by email or in writing.

People across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire are being invited to share their views on the future of local government. A survey, launching today, aims to gather public feedback on what matters most to local people and organisations, to help shape new authorities’ priorities. The six-week survey is being led jointly by all nine district, county and… Read more: Give your views on the future of Local Government in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

The votes for the Co-Op Community Champions scheme have been counted and Collingham in Bloom (Collingham Parish Council) has been successful! This means that the Co-Op will be raising money for the 2026 project from 7th September 2025 – 7th March 2026 in the Collingham store. Please use your dividend card if you’re shopping there… Read more: Collingham in Bloom selected for Community Champions scheme