Valentines Cards

Roses are red violets are blue, I brailled this card to say I love you Everyone deserves a valentine’s card that they can read 10 cards in the range... Touch Transcriptions are…

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Mobile Support Centre Dates

Venues and dates for the Mobile Support Centre visits in January and February are now on the website. You can find out more by clicking the link below. www.nrsb.org.uk/index.php/services/mobile_support_centre/ If you know…

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Support & Advice from Action for Blind People

Support & Advice from Action for Blind People - Appointment only Jayne Rogers, an Independent Living Coordinator (ILCO) from Action for Blind People, will be coming into the NRSB centre at Radford…

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Bonfire Night at Nottingham Castle

Preparations for our annual Bonfire Night celebrations are well underway. For more information about the biggest fundraiser in NRSB's calendar (including how to register or to purchase tickets) please click here: http://www.nrsb.org.uk/index.php/events/details/firewalk_fireworks/

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Fundraisers Face Their Fears at Jury's Inn

Thank You! A huge thank you to everyone who took part in the our Abseil on the 17th July. Thanks not only for your bravery but also for all the hard work…

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My Guide

Become a guiding star for a local blind or partially sighted person this Christmas and give the gift of independence Change someone’s life this Christmas by becoming a local My Guide Volunteer…

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Tandem Launch Day!

Attention Volunteers, Tandem bikes provide the opportunity for blind and visually impaired individuals to dust down their cycling helmets and get back on two wheels! NRSB are looking to recruit volunteers to…

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NRSB Membership

Changes as a result of IMPACT Over the last few years we have dramatically changed the way we in which we involve visually impaired people in our organisation. This all began with…

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Eastgate Care's Charity of the Year!

We are very proud to announce that staff at Eastgate Care have nominated NRSB as their charity of the year.Eastgate Care provide quality private nursing care at purpose built Homes in Nottinghamshire.…

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New Mini Bus

17 Seats! We are delighted to announce that NRSB are the proud owners of a new 17 seater mini bus. The Ford TDCI will enable us to not only transport our groups…

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Support Centre Update

New Lighting and Heating The much needed work on the installation of new lighting and heating systems in the Support Centre is on schedule to be completed in time for the Re-opening…

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Is Seeing Believing?

NRSB go Kickboxing! A group from Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind are setting the record straight and have recently undertaken a 90 minute kickboxing class with local Professional Kickboxing Association (PKA)…

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Run Around the World in a Day!

Be a Part of Something Big! On Sunday 6th June the Hilton in the Community Foundation are offering you the chance to be part of a nationwide attempt to cumulatively circumnavigate the…

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Placement on Dot the Dots

Transcription Placement Available A six month work placement is available on the new NRSB Dot the Dots Transcription service, which transcribes a variety of documents into accessible formats. The placement is a…

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Skydivers Face Their Fears!

Brave Fundraisers On Saturday 6th March six brave volunteers jumped out of a plane to raise money for NRSB! They flew to an amazing 13,500ft before freefalling for around 45 seconds and…

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NRSB Knights Update 2

Update NRSB Knights Visually Impaired Cricket Team continually grew stronger during the 2009 summer season. In September the team took part in their first Inter-County Cricket competition for new, emerging players and…

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Christmas Hours

Merry Christmas! The NRSB staff would like to say a massive 'Merry Christmas' to all our service users, volunteers and everyone who has supported us in 2009. Support Centre Closed over Christmas…

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New Job at NRSB

Senior Transcription Officer (Part-Time) NRSB require an experienced person to oversee a new commercial Braille and audio transcription service. You will be responsible for marketing and processing orders; whilst building the skills…

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New Phone System - Your Views

Getting You There Quicker On the 25 November we installed a new phone system to help us manage incoming calls more efficiently. We would like your feedback on how this is working…

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Join us on Facebook & Twitter

Spread the Word NRSB are always looking for new ways to keep all involved informed of the work we do. Using new media such as Facebook and Twitter will enable us to…

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Swim & Gym Service Launched

Following the successful summer pilot, swim and gym sessions are now a permanent fixture in the Sports and Healthy Living Service calendar. Working with Notts Uni Building on our great relationship with…

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New NRSB Shop in Hyson Green

New Shop is Now Officially Open!! On Thursday 1st October the new NRSB charity shop in Hyson Green opened its doors to the public! The shop was officially opened by Amanda Bowman…

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Gujarati Talking Newspaper

Happy Birthday! On Friday 25th September Mr Somani, the Editor and Founder of the Gujarati Talking Newspaper, invited everyone involved to come together and celebrate its 12th anniversary. Recognition for Volunteers Sir…

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NRSB Knights v Thurgarton CC

NRSB Knights Vs Thurgaton CC Sunday the 20th September saw a double header for the Knights as they took on Thurgarton Cricket Club in a two match series. With the impressive mansion…

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Dragon Boat Race 2009

The Fourth Annual NRSB Dragon Boat Race was held on Sunday 6th September on the River Trent. A Great Success! NRSB want to say a huge thank you to all the teams…

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Trent Bridge Audio Commentary

Free Audio Commentary Service at Trent Bridge Nottinghamshire County Cricket Club has a new FREE audio commentary service available at Trent Bridge during all domestic home matches. Pick up Your Headset on…

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NRSB Knights Update

A Great Season! Summer 2009 has seen cricket at NRSB go from strength to strength. The cricket team has a new label ‘NRSB Knights’; and a strong squad of players has been…

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New NRSB Website

The Website is now Live! We are pleased to say that the all new NRSB website is now live - as you can see! The site should allow us to deliver more…

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NRSB Store Facelift

Facelift at Stapleford Shop In August of last year our Stapleford shop underwent a massive facelift and re-launch. The new developments have proven extremely popular with the regular customers as well as…

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