Changes from the 1st June 2020
The government have introduced a number of changes from 1st June, including changes to shielding measures. We recognise that the pandemic has not gone away, and so these changes can…
Nottingham Small Business Fund launched – but Central Government funding not enough, says City Council
A new small grants programme to support more Nottingham businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched today by the City Council’s Nottingham Economic Recovery Unit (NERU), however the…
Nottingham City Council launches Economic Recovery Unit
Nottingham City Council is launching a new Nottingham Economic Recovery Unit (NERU) in response to the challenges the city and its businesses expect to face as a result of the…
Nottingham’s food banks report significant increases in demand
Food bank usage in Nottingham has surged since the COVID-19 outbreak – with increased demand above normal levels by 33% or more. Several food banks have also reported increases in…
This Thank You Day send an e-card to thank a #NottinghamStar
Do you know a neighbour, friend, family member or volunteer who works hard to help others? Want to say a huge thank you or tell them how much they mean…
Nottingham Brews Up in time for Mental Health Awareness Week
Wilko is donating 12,000 teabags – that’s over 4,000 litres of tea – to a Nottingham initiative that supports the mental health of locals who may be feeling isolated and…
Nottingham businesses urged to apply for support grant
The number of grants issued to small businesses by Nottingham City Council has now reached £36 million, with 87% of those who have submitted their application having now received their…
Meals at Home staff go the extra mile to offer additional checks on the elderly
Nottingham City Council’s Meals at Home delivery service is providing much-needed reassurance to relatives of elderly and vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic. Meals at Home is a low-cost service…
Nottingham Arrow: Spring 2020
The Spring 2020 issue of the Nottingham Arrow is out now! In this issue: Helping you and your family through the Coronavirus crisis Click here to download the Arrow
How are you feeling? Looking after our mental health during COVID-19
Increased social isolation, loneliness, health anxiety, stress and an economic downturn are a perfect storm to harm people’s mental health and wellbeing. Cllr Eunice Campbell-Clark, Portfolio Holder for Health, HR…