Nottingham is on track to become the first carbon neutral city in the UK by 2028, the first review of its action plan shows. Despite challenges due to the pandemic and pressures on the council’s finances, significant achievements have been made since the city’s Carbon Neutral 2028 Action Plan was published in June 2020. The […]
Nottingham Christmas officially kicks off on Thursday 15 November, when Nottingham’s famous Winter Wonderland opens its doors and the city’s festive lights are switched on. Over the past eight years, Nottingham Winter Wonderland has brought Christmas cheer right into the heart of the city, with hundreds of thousands of visitors expected to enjoy the experience […]
Nottingham City Council wants people’s views on an exciting new proposal to develop a modern Central Library in the revamped Broadmarsh Area. The proposal includes creating Britain’s best children’s library and plans to ensure that the people of Nottingham can enjoy a Central Library fit for future generations. After successfully creating better libraries in neighbourhoods […]
Nottingham City Council wants local people to get involved in the Great Plastic Pick Up, a Keep Britain Tidy initiative taking place on 11-13 May. Nationwide, people will be turning the tide on plastic by coming together to clear rubbish from our streets and beauty spots. Plastic on Nottingham streets ends up in streams and […]
Nottingham will be marking Black History Month from 1 to 31 October with a range of events and activities at venues across the city. Black History Month has been celebrated nationally every October since 1987. It’s a chance for people in the city to learn about the contribution that African and African-Caribbean people have made […]
Reaction to news today about the amazing study of dinosaur feathers found preserved in amber is a reminder of how many of us are still fascinated with all things dinosaur. And following an announcement just last week, we know that some very very special dinosaurs will be visiting the UK in July 2017 when the […]
Over 40,000 local people are expected to join in with Nottingham’s annual Bonfire Night celebration, which takes place every year on 5 November at the Forest Recreation Ground. Spectators are expected to take advantage of the free event, provided by Nottingham City Council and Mellors Group. The event will offer something for everyone with a […]
One of the most terrifying dinosaurs to have ever lived during the Jurassic age is coming to Wollaton Hall next summer. Standing 3 metres high and over 7 metres long, the fearsome Sinraptor used its long legs and sharp claws to move quickly through the undergrowth to catch unsuspecting prey. Its agility and speed made […]
Some of Nottingham’s unique and most interesting shops and businesses will feature in a series of short films under the title HIDDEN, to promote nine areas of the city centre, from Hockley to Derby Road, and highlight the fact that Nottingham has one of the biggest independent sectors in the country. The high-impact 30-second films, […]
2017 Tickets Now On Sale The music, the weather and the fantastic atmosphere made for a memorable Splendour enjoyed by the festival’s biggest ever 21,000 strong crowd in Wollaton Park on Saturday (23 July). A day of musical highlights across the three stages was brought to a close with a dazzling set from Jess Glynne, […]