Nottingham City Council will soon be carrying out planned resurfacing works on London Road at the junction with Meadow Lane and Truman’s Road. The work will begin on Sunday 19th July and is due to be completed on Thursday 23rd July. Apart from Sunday 19th July when the work will be carried out between 9am […]
The next stop for Ellie the Electric bus – a character developed to help spread the message of the city’s electric bus fleet to youngsters – is Crabtree Farm School in Bulwell. Since its launch in March, more than 4,500 copies of the Ellie the Electric Bus and the Lost Puppy public transport themed book […]
Sneinton C of E Primary School will become the first school in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire to be awarded Sustrans’ Bronze School Mark Award. On July 7th, the Sheriff of Nottingham Councillor Mohammed Saghir and Nottingham’s Cycling Champion Councillor Jane Urquhart will present the award for the school’s outstanding commitment to cycling. Funded by the Local […]
The expansion of Nottingham’s tram system to Beeston and Chilwell will see construction finishing works take place at the junction of Abbey Street, Abbey Bridge and Gregory Street in the Dunkirk/Lenton area of Nottingham from Saturday, July 4. The finishing works will bring the extension of the NET system through Lenton to Beeston and Chilwell […]
Eight journalists from leading UK rail industry publications who converged on Nottingham for a special trade media preview of the NET Phase Two tram extension have given the new lines an emphatic thumbs-up. The trade journalists were able to travel the entire length of the new line to Toton, starting at Nottingham Station and stopping […]
Nottingham City Council will soon be carrying out planned resurfacing works on Meadows Way between the junctions of Waldron Close and Lammas Gardens. The work will begin on Monday 6th July and is due to be completed on Tuesday 21st July. Working times will be restricted to the daytime hours between 8.00am and 16.00pm each […]
Nottingham City Council is calling on the Government not to delay the decision on the electrification of the Midland Mainline. Speaking at the end of a two-hour train journey from the UK’s capital to Nottingham Station today (Friday 26th June 2015), Councillor Nick McDonald, Portfolio Holder for Jobs, Growth and Transport, said: “It is disappointing that the Government has made the announcement to delay the decision to electrify the Midland Mainline. It took me two […]
A special event is taking place at the Ng2 business park on June 25th, from 11am to 2pm. The aim is to encourage people to leave their car at home and travel to work by public transport, bike or on foot. The City Council offers travel plans for businesses and their employees at Ng2 and […]
Nottingham’s hosting of the tenth annual UK Light Rail Conference has been declared a resounding success after attracting record numbers of delegates and exhibitors as the event returned to the Nottingham Conference Centre for the second year in succession. The conference, held on Wednesday and Thursday (June 17-18), attracted nearly 300 delegates, exhibitors and speakers […]
Nottingham is basking in the international spotlight this week thanks to a succession of major international events. After Monday’s victory in the Aegon Open Nottingham ATP for rising young Croatian star Ana Konjuh, 17, in the women’s final, the Men’s event starts on Saturday with its later stages already a sell-out success, while tomorrow (Wednesday) […]