Mayor's Festive Greetings: Rushcliffe Borough Celebrates the Season
The festive season is upon us, and the Rushcliffe Borough Council is brimming with cheer! Mayor of Rushcliffe, Councillor Debbie Mason, extends warm festive greetings to all residents. This year's celebrations promise a blend of traditional festivities and exciting new events, ensuring a joyous holiday season for everyone in the borough.
A Message from the Mayor
In her official message, Councillor Mason expressed her delight at the community spirit evident throughout Rushcliffe. She highlighted the importance of coming together during the festive period, sharing kindness and supporting those less fortunate. Her message emphasized the Council's commitment to making this Christmas a memorable one for all, particularly for families and vulnerable members of the community. She wished everyone a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year.
Festive Events Across Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe Borough is hosting a variety of events throughout December. From traditional Christmas markets overflowing with local crafts and delicious treats, to dazzling light displays illuminating the town centres, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Specific events and schedules can be found on the Rushcliffe Borough Council website (Note: Per instructions, I cannot provide a direct link).
Key Highlights of the Festive Programme:
- Christmas Markets: Several towns within the Rushcliffe borough will host vibrant Christmas markets, offering unique shopping experiences and festive cheer. Expect a wide variety of stalls offering everything from handcrafted gifts to locally produced food and drink.
- Light Switch-On Events: Experience the magic as the Christmas lights illuminate the towns and villages. These events often include entertainment, carols, and appearances from special guests.
- Community Carol Services: Embrace the spirit of Christmas with community carol services, offering opportunities for residents to come together and celebrate the season through song.
- Family-Friendly Activities: Numerous family-friendly activities are planned, including Santa's grottos, festive workshops, and children's entertainment. Check the council website for a complete schedule.
Supporting Local Businesses and Charities
This festive season, the Council encourages residents to support local businesses and charities. Shopping locally helps strengthen the community, and supporting charities ensures that those in need receive the assistance they require during the holiday period.
Making a Difference This Christmas
There are numerous ways to get involved and make a difference this Christmas. Consider volunteering your time at a local charity, donating to a worthy cause, or simply spreading kindness to those around you. Even small acts of generosity can have a significant impact.
A Season of Joy and Community Spirit
The Mayor's festive greetings serve as a reminder of the importance of community spirit during the holiday season. Rushcliffe Borough Council's commitment to organizing engaging events and encouraging community involvement ensures a joyous Christmas for everyone. So, embrace the festive cheer, celebrate with your loved ones, and enjoy all the wonderful events Rushcliffe has to offer this Christmas! Remember to check the official Rushcliffe Borough Council website for the most up-to-date information on events and activities.