Students urged to check before paying landlord and agent fees
A warning about illegal fees has gone out to students in Nottingham as their thoughts turn to accommodation for the next academic year. It has come from Nottingham City Council’s…
Nottingham City Council explains its Christmas market decision
Following our announcement yesterday, we’d like to respond to concerns made on social media channels, and offer local residents further reassurances about the Christmas market. We fully understand that giving…
Councillor scoops national award for ‘outstanding’ pandemic efforts
A Nottingham councillor who went ‘above and beyond’ has won a national award to recognise her efforts for the vulnerable during the Covid-19 pandemic. Councillor Salma Mumtaz, who represents Basford,…
Warning of unsafe toys bought online ahead of ‘Black Friday’
Shoppers are being told to watch out for unsafe toys being sold by third-party online sellers as special deals for Black Friday and Christmas. With the Covid pandemic and current…
Nottingham’s new tier should reflect success in reducing Covid cases – City Leader
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has written to the Prime Minister urging him to recognise the city’s efforts in driving down Covid-19 cases ahead of new Government tiers being…
Need to tackle child poverty increasing due to impact of COVID-19
Concern about levels of child poverty in Nottingham was highlighted by councillors at a meeting of Nottingham City Council yesterday (Monday 9 November). Following debate on a motion, councillors resolved…
Statement on Vienna attack
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has condemned last night’s attack in Vienna, Austria. Councillor David Mellen said: “This shocking and senseless act of violence has come so soon after…
World’s first OEM electric refuse collection vehicles come to Nottingham
Two new electric refuse collection vehicles will soon be helping to empty household bins across Nottingham City. Nottingham City Council has purchased two of the world’s first Original Equipment Manufacturer…
New ‘high’ alert level announced by Government for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
Organisations across the city and county have jointly welcomed the new restrictions which have been set out by the Government today. The changes will be a new system of local…
City takes action to stand against hate
City leaders will come together this week to launch a new plan to tackle hate crime in Nottingham. Nottingham City’s Hate Crime Strategy has been written with partners from across…