Statue spruce-up for Forest legend for 40th anniversary celebrations
The statue of the man who masterminded one of Nottingham Forest’s most famous moments in their history had a spruce-up this week to mark the 40 anniversary of that success.…
Labour retains control of City Council
Labour has retained control of Nottingham City Council following the local election on Thursday 2 May. Ahead of the polls opening, the party held 52 seats on the authority with…
Cheers! Nottingham and Karlsruhe celebrate 50 years together
A host of events – including the creation of a celebratory ale – will be launched next week to mark 50 years of friendship with Nottingham’s twin city of Karlsruhe.…
Nottingham commemorates 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster
Nottingham will mark the 30th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster with a minute’s silence on Monday 15th April. Local people are invited to join the Lord Mayor and the Sheriff…
City Council responds to online petition about the Marcus Garvey Centre
Nottingham City Council has reiterated its position that it is not seeking to close the Marcus Garvey Centre. An online petition calling on the authority to ‘reverse its decision’ to…
Council’s message of solidarity and reassurance following Christchurch attacks
A message of reassurance and solidarity with Nottingham’s Muslim community has been issued by the City Council following the terror attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Councillor Toby…
City Council to consult on relocating day service for the elderly
Nottingham City Council is to consult with citizens over plans to relocate its Marcus Garvey Day Service. The culturally-specific service in Lenton Boulevard is provided by the council as a…
Statement on New Zealand terror attacks
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has strongly condemned the attacks in New Zealand and urged people to remain united within Nottingham’s communities. Councillor Jon Collins said: “These horrific attacks…
Plans for Broadmarsh public realm released
Exciting public realm proposals for the Broadmarsh area have been released, setting out how the pedestrian area will be developed to complement the wider redevelopment in the Broadmarsh area, bringing…
Fresh blooms to add a splash of Old Market Square colour
Work has started to brighten up Nottingham’s Old Market Square with new flowers and shrubs. The £15,000 Nottingham City Council project will refresh and update the planters around the outside…