Big Reading Challenge aims to raise funds for more free books for children
Nottingham City Council is holding another Big Reading Challenge in a bid to raise funds for a charity that gives free books to children in the city. The Leader of…
Close to five times as many drivers now choosing Broad Marsh for city parking
Drivers have been flocking to Nottingham’s new Broad Marsh car park – with latest figures showing an almost five-fold increase in usage. The award-winning, state-of-the-art facility, which has recently moved…
Ross Brown to join Nottingham City Council in senior finance role
Nottingham City Council has made a permanent appointment to a key role on its senior management team. Ross Brown (pictured) will take up the role of Corporate Director for Finance…
Food vouchers and free activities clubs for families this Christmas
Struggling families in Nottingham are to receive more support over Christmas through school food vouchers and outdoor holiday activities. The City Council has repeatedly made £15-per-week vouchers available to all…
Winter support in place again for rough sleepers in Nottingham
Nottingham’s extra support measures for rough sleepers have kicked this week in the cold weather – providing enough shelter for anyone otherwise sleeping on the street as the temperatures drop.…
Victoria Embankment set for £500,000 replacement paddling pool
More than £500,000 is to be spent replacing the popular paddling pool on Victoria Embankment. The much-loved facility, owned by Nottingham City Council and which dates back to the 1940s,…
Don’t fall for a scam this Black Friday, says Trading Standards
Shoppers are being urged to be vigilant this week when hunting for a Black Friday bargain and not fall victim to a scam. Many people will be looking to take…
Statement from Nottingham City Council on Nottingham Castle Trust
Nottingham City Council’s Portfolio Holder for Leisure, Culture & Planning, Cllr Pavlos Kotsonis, said: “It is a matter of huge disappointment that Nottingham Castle Trust, which has been responsible for…
Vulnerable households in Nottingham to get more energy support
An additional £3.5m will be distributed in Nottingham this winter to support struggling pensioners, families and the city’s most vulnerable households amid the rising cost-of-living crisis. The money has come…
Plenty of half-term fun to be had for families across Nottingham
School’s out for the next two weeks and Nottingham City Council has lots of fun events for all the family to enjoy – many of them free. The aim is…