Supporting biodiversity in our Green Heart
Did you notice the wildflower areas around the Green Heart pond looked a little different last week? The vibrant growth has been given its annual ‘cut and lift’, a process…
New initiative aims to create smoke-free sidelines at Nottingham’s grassroots football clubs
A new initiative is being launched across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire to promote healthier, more family-friendly grassroots football by encouraging local clubs to adopt smoke-free sidelines. The Smokefree Sidelines project is…
Sherwood Library engagement closes following strong community response
A six-week public engagement on temporary library arrangements for Sherwood has now closed, with more than 1,100 residents sharing their views. The engagement, run by Nottingham City Libraries between 11…
Crackdown as fly-tipping costs Council additional £300k in just three months
Nottingham City Council is stepping up its efforts to tackle the growing problem of fly-tipping, which is blighting neighbourhoods and costing the city hundreds of thousands of pounds. Since July,…
Nottingham’s community heroes honoured at 2025 Nottingham Awards
Nottingham’s inspiring community champions were celebrated last night (Tuesday 7 October) at the 2025 Nottingham Awards, held alongside the traditional Goose Fair Dinner at the National Ice Centre. Now in…
Joint statement from Bassetlaw District Council, Broxtowe Borough Council, Gedling Borough Council, Mansfield District Council, Newark and Sherwood District Council and Nottingham City Council
We have seen statements and social media content from Nottinghamshire County Council, and Rushcliffe Borough Council on the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire LGR engagement exercise. There are a number of inaccuracies…
Over 11,000 take part in engagement on Local Government Reorganisation
11,483 people have taken part in a public engagement survey about the future of local government in Nottinghamshire. The six-week survey, which closed on Sunday 14 September, invited residents, businesses,…
Residents urged to recycle electricals safely after sixth bin lorry fire this year
Nottingham City Council are warning residents to always keep electrical items out of any household bins, after an incorrect item caused the recycling inside a collection vehicle to set fire…
St Ann’s East, Broxtowe and Cinderhill to benefit from landmark Pride in Place investment
St Ann’s East, Broxtowe and Cinderhill have been named as one of only a handful of communities across the East Midlands set to receive major long-term government funding through the…
Next steps for Sherwood Library as Council moves plans forward
Nottingham City Council is continuing its efforts to restore library provision in Sherwood following significant delays with the completion of the new building. A survey has now been launched, that…