We’re Good To Go – at the John Godber Centre
The John Godber Centre has successfully applied for the “We’re Good to Go” Industry Standard accreditation from Visit England.
“We’re Good To Go” is the official UK mark to signal that a tourism and hospitality business has worked hard to follow Government and industry COVID-19 guidelines and has a Risk Assessment and processes in place to maintain cleanliness and aid social distancing.
The industry standard is a way of letting customers know which businesses have made necessary changes to their day-to-day workings, including social distancing measures ...
Publication of our Covid-19 Risk Assessment
John Godber Centre Covid-19 Risk Assessment
For your information, and reassurance that we are undertaking all that we can and must, to protect users and staff, please find attached the John Godber Centre Covid-19 Risk Assessment.
In compiling this document, the Government’s guidance for multipurpose community venues has been used alongside information from ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) and Church of England’s guidance (as the Church Hall) Guidance for other industries (hospitality, visitor and heritage sites, offices and workplaces) have also ...
Latest guidance on face coverings in relation to the JGC
From today (Friday 24th July) face coverings are now mandatory in additional enclosed public spaces including shops, supermarkets, shopping centres and transport hubs.
Wearing a face covering is NOT mandatory in other venues that have measures in place to protect staff and the public from COVID-19.
The John Godber Centre, as a community venue has worked with hirers and staff to create a robust risk assessment of control measures to reduce the risk of transmission in the venue, with social distance and increased hygiene procedures in place, and at the current time ...
Planning for reopening of the John Godber Centre
Reopening of the John Godber Centre – update 9.7.20
As these uncertain times continue, we write to up-date you on the plans we are making for reopening the John Godber Centre. From the 4th July community venues are able to reopen if they are able to be made COVID Secure but only for some types of activities.
Our venue is many things, a place of celebration, a place of community, a place of business and alongside the guidance we need to implement for our multi use venue to keep staff and users safe we also need to ensure we protect finances and remain in a financi...
Coronavirus information and Centre use
UPDATE 16.3.20 5pm WE ARE CURRENTLY REVIEWING THIS EVENING'S GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCEMENT AND WILL UPDATE THIS PAGE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
We understand that this is a worrying time so would like to thank our customers for their continued support. We would like to reassure everyone that we are currently open as normal for groups, classes, parties, and events.
The welfare of all our user groups, visitors and staff here at The John Godber Centre remains our highest priority. We are continuing to follow Government, Public Health, NHS, and Church of England (as the Church Hall ...
Our Christmas 2019 Opening Hours
John Godber Centre Christmas 2019 opening hours:
· Monday 23rd December 08.00-22.00
· Tuesday 24th December 08.30-10.00
· Wednesday 25th December Closed
· Thursday 26th December Closed
· Friday 27th December 08.30 -11.00
· Saturday 28th December 08.00-14.00
· Sunday 29th December Closed
· Monday 30th December 16.00-20.30
· Tuesday 31st December 8.30-10.00 - New Years Eve Party SOLD OUT
· Wednesday 1st January Closed
· Thursday 2nd January open as normal
Summer 2019 refurbishment works
An open letter to Centre users from the Centre Manager, in respect of the upcoming summer refurbishment programme, 2019:
Dear Centre Users,
John Godber Centre Summer 2019 Refurbishment Works
What are we doing?
I am pleased to be able to confirm that we will be beginning our third phase of refurbishment works from our 5-year plan this summer, which will include:
New ceiling for the Main Hall with improved lighting, hearing loop and built in PA system
Refurbishment of the first floor kitchen with improved new user friendly layout and installation of a ...
Hucknall Beer Festival 2019
The Hucknall Beer and Cider Festival 2019 is now on!
This incredibly popular event is our largest fund raiser and continues to grow, year on year. 2019 is no exception as we also play host to the Champion Beer of Nottinghamshire competition, which took place last night, February 14th. A team of 30 male and female judges deliberated over the beers and SHIPSTONES (Hollow Stone Brewing Co) "Krubera Stout" emerged the winner. Find out more on the official Hucknall Beer Festival page.
All of our beers are ready and waiting for you - pop along Friday, Saturday and ...
More refurbishment
The Main Hall and Byron Suite are the latest rooms at the John Godber Centre to receive the refurbishment treatment this week.
New skirting, replastering of some untidy wall finishes and repainting will all take place this week, and be finished and ready for use by the weekend.
Part of a five year refurbishment plan, these latest works are designed to freshen up the look and feel of a building which is over 110 years old - the lasting legacy of Revd. Canon John Godber who, along with parishioners from the local community, financed the building of the Centre on land ...
Fresh start for Tiny Tots
Tiny Tots day nursery shared some fantastic news with the local community, recently, after winning an award from the Heritage Lottery Fund and the success of a funding drive driven my mums supporting the charity.
A £10,000 award from the HLF and £5,000 from volunteers and parents has seen Tiny Tots secure its future, provide a fantastic new outdoor paly area for its children, and extend its opening hours.
If you're looking for a funded or paying day nursery place in Hucknall for your child aged 2-5, Tiny Tots are offering the perfect solution. To find out more, get ...