After a difficult eighteen months for job seekers in Nottingham, the city council are proud to be returning to Bulwell in September to support unemployed residents to find work. The news is especially positive after the council’s employment service, Nottingham Jobs, postponed their regular job fairs in 2020 due to the Coronavirus pandemic. With funding partners Rebalancing the Outer Estates Foundation and People’s […]
Nottingham is a sociable city, with a vibrant visitor and night-time economy and world-class attractions. At the heart of this is Nottingham’s hospitality sector, which makes a major contribution to economic stability, and employment in the city. The value of the tourism sector in Nottinghamshire in 2019, including hospitality, was £1.979bn (with Nottingham city contributing £679.02m). The sector supported 23,179 full time equivalent (FTE) jobs (7,741 of […]
Nottingham City Council’s employment and skills service, Nottingham Jobs, is marking the successful completion of the Nottingham Works project. Launched in 2016 to support unemployed young people aged 16 to 29, the project was extended in 2018. In total, the project has worked with over 6,000 young unemployed Nottingham City residents in this time. During […]
Nottingham City Council urges businesses affected by step four Coronavirus restrictions to apply for grants ahead of the extended deadline of Thursday 8 July 2021. Applications are encouraged from hospitality businesses which have been unable to fully reopen, or which remain closed. This includes: Cafes, bars and pubs Hotels and accommodation Night clubs and Shisha bars Theatres and […]
While construction work across Nottingham city centre changes the way the city looks, it’s also changing the lives of previously unemployed residents, providing training and job opportunities even during the Covid pandemic. In the past twelve months, over 500 jobs have been created across the city’s largest development sites, including the new Broadmarsh car park […]
Stakeholders are invited to attend the UK Community Renewal Fund Nottingham Technical Assistance Workshop. The UK Community Renewal Fund will support communities to pilot programmes and new approaches ahead of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Through these pilots, the government wants to unlock new ideas and pilot programmes to better support people and communities in […]
Ahead of National Apprenticeship Week which starts on 8 February, Nottingham Jobs is proud to announce a wide range of support services for apprentices and job seekers. Nottingham Jobs is an established and trusted service, run by Nottingham City Council in partnership with the Futures Group and Department for Work and Pensions. Whatever your employment needs, Nottingham […]
Nottingham is one of the best places to set up a new business, according to recent research. The research found Nottingham to be the second best city in the Midlands to start a business, reporting that the city was helped by reasonable office space prices and start-up employee salary costs. Well known for its innovative […]
In Nottingham and across the East Midlands region, the outbreak of Coronavirus has had a significant economic impact – especially on those who are now unemployed, and those who own or work for local small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs). Working alongside Nottingham City Council’s established Nottingham Jobs service and partners in the D2N2 Growth Hub, […]
Nottingham City Council’s employment and skills service, Nottingham Jobs, has successfully applied to be a local representative for the Government’s new Kickstart scheme, a £2 billion national fund which it is hoped will create high quality job roles for local residents aged 16 to 24. Supporting young people in Nottingham who are at risk of […]