Sherwood Rise is a residential area in the north of the city of
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
in the United Kingdom. It is bordered by
Carrington,
Basford,
Forest Fields and
Sherwood.
Politics
Sherwood Rise is part of the Berridge ward and the
Nottingham East parliamentary constituency. The current MP is
Chris Leslie
Christopher Michael Leslie (born 28 June 1972) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Shipley from 1997 to 2005 and Nottingham East from 2010 to 2019. A former member of the Labour Party, he defected to form ...
, who was elected in 2010, and most recently 2017, with a majority of over 19,500 votes. Berridge has three
Labour Party councillors—Carole Jones, Toby Neal and Mohammed Ibrahim.
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Amenities
Sherwood Rise has a post office on Beech Avenue as well as several shops and cafés located across a number of streets.
The area is served by the Yellow Line
Nottingham City Transport bus routes (69–71). These all begin in the city centre.
References
External links
City Council Areas of Nottingham