Council condemns hate letters
A senior Nottingham City Councillor has reassured local communities that the city takes all hate crime extremely seriously following national media and social media coverage about letters threatening members of…
Labour wins Wollaton West by-election
Labour has won the City Council by-election in the Wollaton West Ward. Cate Woodward is the new councillor polling 2193 votes and winning with a majority of 243. Conservative candidate…
Council welcomes bus company’s move on promoting cheaper tickets
Nottingham City Council has welcomed a move by Nottingham City Transport (NCT) to ensure people can buy the cheapest bus tickets via its mobile app. The Council had previously criticised…
£48m worth of City Council contracts awarded to small and medium sized firms
Nottingham City Council has pledged to continue to support small and medium size firms locally after awarding them £48 million worth of contracts in 2016/17. This is part of the…
Business leaders back Derby Nottingham Metro plans
Key business leaders have given their backing to plans for organisations across the Derby and Nottingham area to work more closely together to improve opportunities and quality of life for…
Council praise as rail services return to near normal following station fire
East Midlands Trains and Network Rail have been praised by Nottingham City Council for getting Nottingham station back up and running so quickly after Friday’s fire. All but two of…
Capital One to take part in Hoodwinked
Capital One has joined in as a supporter of the Hoodwinked sculpture trail. The credit card provider is to sponsor a robin sculpture for the city centre trail, along with…
City Council gritting teams out in force over the weekend
Gritting teams have been working hard over the weekend to keep Nottingham moving as snow affected the city for the first time this winter. Lorries have been out gritting the…
Council criticises Government confusion on fire safety funding
Nottingham City Council has accused the Government of sending out mixed messages on whether it will help fund fire safety measures following the Grenfell disaster. In his Autumn Budget speech…
Derby Nottingham Metro approach could give an £11bn boost to the local economy, says new report
Closer joint working across the Derby and Nottingham metro area could provide an £11 billion boost to the local economy by 2030 resulting in up to 250,000 new jobs*, according…