Green Heart in running for national award
Nottingham’s fantastic Green Heart has today (23 January) been shortlisted for a national award. It will compete against four other cities in the Public Spaces category of the Pineapple Awards…
Council’s £3.4m funding bid for Broad Marsh site approved
Nottingham City Council has been successful in applying for a £3.4m grant to allow further demolition of the former Broad Marsh shopping centre. The council bid for the money from…
Council waits to hear on £3.4m funding bid for Broad Marsh site
Nottingham City Council has applied for a £3.4m grant to allow further demolition of the former Broad Marsh shopping centre. The council has bid for the money from the East…
Council awards bus shelter contract to JCDecaux UK
Nottingham City Council has awarded JCDecaux UK a 15-year bus shelter and free-standing digital advertising contract following a competitive tender. The contract not only provides the council with income from…
Donation of free travel cards helps with scouting around the city
A local scout group was given 130 Robin Hood pay-as-you-go cards to allow their youngsters to take part in a Monopoly-style race around Nottingham. The Robin Hood Operator’s Group donated…
Cycling on the right path as cross-city improvement scheme is completed
A major scheme to connect safe cycling routes in the city centre with wider improvements for cyclists and pedestrians has been completed. The £7.8m Cross-City Cycle Routes programme, funded through…
Rock Cemetery to shut temporarily to move on homeless group
A city cemetery is to close temporarily while staff seek to move on a group of people who have set up camp in the grounds. Rock Cemetery, on the corner…
Inspectors praise council service helping people to broaden skills
A scheme providing adult education to Nottingham residents has been rated as ‘Good’ following a recent Ofsted inspection. Staff, community partners and learners at Nottingham City Council’s Community and Family…
Statement from Nottingham City Council on future of City Ground
Councillor Neghat Khan, Leader of Nottingham City Council, said: “I’m pleased to announce that we have agreed, in principle, terms for the sale of the land that the City Ground…
Come on England! Giant St George flag goes up on the front of Nottingham’s Council House
Nottingham’s 60-foot flag has been unfurled on the Council House to show the city’s support for England in the latter stages of this year’s European Championship. The flag, believed to…