How are the Council working to build more council and social homes in Nottingham? Where will the houses be built, and what obstacles do we face? Hear from Councillor Linda Woodings, Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing and Heritage, on her vision for housing in Nottingham Our ambition is to build or buy 1,000 council or […]
As we approach the New Year, the start of a new decade, I believe there are good reasons to be optimistic about Nottingham’s future in the 2020s, writes City Council Leader, David Mellen. Nottingham is a great city that I love living in after adopting as my own following studying here many years ago. Its […]
Recycling is set to get a lot easier – and even greener – for tens of thousands of people living in flats in Nottingham as plastic bags are gradually phased out. As part of its push to drop single-use plastic from its operations, Nottingham City Council has begun rolling out brand new ‘ultimate bins’ – […]
Could you design a huge, bright and beautiful wall mural? A design for people to have their photo taken with and provoke conversation? Read on… Nottingham is an amazing and diverse city, where people come together to stand with each other. To celebrate the spirit of #NottinghamTogether and all that we have in common, we […]
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Summer holidays are here in Nottingham – and with more than four weeks left to fill, many parents are wondering how to keep kids entertained and fed without spending a fortune. Thanks to our many volunteers, Nottingham City Council services, faith groups, and community and voluntary providers around the city, Nottingham children can enjoy a […]
Nottingham marked World Book Day in style today (Thursday 7 March) with events in libraries and schools. Thousands of children across the city dressed up in imaginative costumes and took part in fun book-themed activities. Children at Robin Hood Primary School celebrated as they won new books for their library. The Bestwood school saw off […]
Half-term is rapidly approaching in Nottingham (18 – 22 February) and friendly monsters are here to entertain children across the city. Parents can take their little monsters to any of the fifteen Nottingham City libraries to take part in the Big Monster Hunt. Kids find the hidden monsters using the activity sheet, decode their secret […]
100 years ago today on Friday 14 December, women were able to vote in a General Election for the first time (it was also the first time that women were allowed to stand for election to Parliament). Nottingham honours suffragette Helen Watts for her pivotal role in the fight, with a new plaque next to […]
December wouldn’t be the same without the annual race for Christmas number one – and Sing it Bold Community Gospel Choir are set to be Christmas number one – at least in local hearts. ‘Now’, the Christmas single released by the choir will raise money for Nottingham charity Emmanuel House. They do great work supporting […]