Nottingham residents need photo ID to vote at elections in May
For the first time, residents in Nottingham will need to show photographic ID to vote at a polling station in this year’s local elections. Residents are being urged to make…
Work starts on brand new Bulwell Bus Station
Works began in January and will last around three months Work began on Monday 16 January on an ambitious project to replace the existing Bulwell Bus Station with a brand…
Nottingham E-Scooter trial set to continue until May 2024
Nottingham’s e-scooter trial, which began in autumn 2020, will be continued until May 2024. In July, the Department for Transport announced that local authorities would have the option of carrying…
Nottingham electric bike hire scheme set to launch in city from Spring
Electric bikes will be available to hire in Nottingham from spring 2023 thanks to a partnership between leading electric vehicle company Lime and Nottingham City Council. A fleet of up…
£11m to make Nottingham’s buses faster, easier and greener
Nottingham City Council has today announced it will invest £11.4m over the next three years to make bus journeys in Nottingham faster, easier and greener. Nottingham’s buses are already award-winning,…
Consultation on new powers to improve safety on Nottingham roads
Nottingham City Council has launched a consultation on its plan to apply for powers which allow it to enforce some moving traffic offences. A recent change to Government legislation gives…
Official unveiling of restored Queen Victoria Statue at Victoria Embankment Memorial Gardens
The newly restored Queen Victoria Statue is to be unveiled this week as a key milestone in the £1.7million restoration of Victoria Embankment’s Memorial Gardens. The unveiling is to take…
Nottingham trials UK’s first wireless electric taxis on its ambitious journey to carbon neutrality
Cabbies in Nottingham can now wirelessly charge their electric taxis as part of a pioneering Government-backed trial which underlines the city’s ambitions to become the UK’s first carbon neutral city…
Nottingham City Council has won funding to get more Nottingham people moving
The Department for Transport has announced that Nottingham is one of the cities to receive a share of £12.7m funding to take part in a trial on the social prescribing…
Work underway to upgrade streetlights in Nottingham, saving £1.5m a year
Nottingham City Council has begun replacing Nottingham’s streetlights with LED versions, improving safety while bringing in annual savings of around £1.5m. Nottingham City Council successfully bid for £7m from the…