History made as New Tram Routes Open
Nottingham’s new expanded tram network will open to the public on Tuesday 25th August 2015, it was announced today. History will be made at 6am on 25th August 2015, when…
Honey show’s a sweet new treat at ‘Grow Your Own’
The annual Honey Show of Nottinghamshire Bee Keepers’ Association has found a new home sweet home – just a stone’s throw from the association’s beehives in the old kitchen garden…
£230,000 boost for Nottingham parks
Parks in Nottingham have received £230,000 from WREN. The money will help create a new park, build a playground and a games area, and fund a creative new park entrance…
UK’s first food and drink manufacturing park is doubling in size due to demand
A £7.4m scheme to expand Southglade Food Park in Nottingham – the UK’s first food and drink manufacturing site – is now complete. The park was the first of its…
Learning the skills to Grow Your Own
Free food-growing workshops, stalls and competitions are amongst attractions at the annual ‘Grow Your Own’ day at Nottingham City Council Nursery at Woodthorpe Grange Park on Saturday September 5th. The…
Be bright and turn out the light
Recently Stanstead nursery and primary School in Rise Park was awarded its SCoRE (Schools’ Collaboration on Resource Efficiency) status. The children at Stanstead took part in a week-long Eco programme…
Furniture finds a new home in Lenton
As the fourth of five tower blocks in Lenton is demolished, another lorry load of furniture and household items has been donated to a Nottingham charity supporting local families in…
New Tender Opportunity for Business Growth Fund
A new tender opportunity for consultants to work with five Local Economic Partnerships (LEPs) across the East Midlands and South East Midlands has been highlighted today. Consultancy work is needed…
Council Squeezes Last Drops from Government’s Green Funding Stream
Nottingham City Council has secured £5m of Government money to improve the energy efficiency of over 1300 homes, ahead of the funding stream being turned off. The council will use…
Atmospheric art works by contemporary artists inhabit Newstead Abbey this summer
The Dreaming House is a temporary exhibition at Newstead Abbey that pays homage to the Abbey’s history as the ancestral home of Lord Byron, where many of the personal items…