BEESTONIA!

11/03/2015

Seems a fair few people have joined this site recently. ...unfortunately I abandoned it a while back to concentrate stuff on The Beestonian Facebook site. You'll find all the good stuff over there - unless cobwebs are your thing, which are in abundance here!

10/04/2012

Yo Beestonians. I want to hear your opinion of Beeston pubs. There are loads, so tell me FACTS and give me OPINIONS on them all for a super special, bumper sized edition of Beeston's Favourite Periodical thats not that other one. What are the gems, the dives, which do you miss, what else would you want? Let me know and you too could SEE YOUR NAME IN PRINT and WIN A FANTASTIC PRIZE.*
*'fantastic prize' is seeing your name in print, obviously.

03/03/2012

Rish here: just to let you know that this is my last FB/Twitter update as one of The Beestonian editorial team. It's been loads of fun and here's to continued success for the area's best freesheet :-)

02/03/2012

Matt's hard work gets more justified praise

MORE than 3,500 people have signed a petition urging the council and developers to keep a shop in Beeston.The Wilkinson store, in the Square, is set to be demolished in the coming months as part of...

29/02/2012

It's not looking good I'm afraid. Remember that you can always shop at Hunt's or Beck's Bargains.

The Wilkinson's campaign reaches some sort of head tomorrow evening, as the petition is handed into Broxtowe Borough Full Council and the issue debated in the chamber. If you can make it, do. Show ...

29/02/2012

Ooh look - The Beestonian in a handy, easy-to-view web format. Thanks Tamar!

21/02/2012

Stuck for something to do? Come join us at The Greyhound Beeston Open Mic Night tonight...

17/02/2012

A Beestonian delegation graced the Question Time audience last night, where we were promptly ignored by Dimblebot...

10/02/2012

Lovely

You lot really are great: I haven't been down there myself to have a look but word is the Hindu Temple has been inundated with welcome cards from you, big hearted Beestonians. If you haven't sent o...

06/02/2012

Please read this and act accordingly. You know it makes sense.

It's not really my policy to write about a meeting I didn't attend, but for very good reasons I'll make an exception for this post. I was planning to go to the Beeston Rylands Hindu Temple mee...

24/01/2012

Thanks to for archiving The Beestonian in PDF form. Go get 'em!

It appears to have been a while since I've put anything up here so welcome back. Somehow the Geog On project is approaching its first Birthday and this blog has received nearly 1250 hits ...

15/01/2012

Issue 5 is now available in the usual places...