New housing laws to bring greater security for private renters
Major changes to England’s private rented sector will come into force from 1 May 2026 as the government introduces the Renters’ Rights Act 2025. The new law aims to give…
New Nottingham Travel Challenge aims to get everyone active
People in Nottingham are being encouraged to leave their cars at home and use other modes of transport throughout May. Nottingham City Council are teaming up with the Walk Wheel…
Council sets out next chapter in city’s district heating success story
Nottingham City Council has confirmed the next stage in plans to support the long-term growth and development of the city’s district heating network, which has provided affordable, reliable, low-carbon heat…
Nottingham named as one of the top local authorities for walking and cycling infrastructure
Nottingham City Council has been ranked as one the highest performing local authorities in a Government review of active travel infrastructure and support. Active Travel England – the government’s executive…
Nottingham City Council submits formal proposal to tackle letting board clutter
Nottingham City Council has submitted a formal proposal to the Secretary of State seeking to restrict the display of letting boards in selected areas of the city. These areas have…
Improved paths and roads across Nottingham thanks to Streets for People programme
Over 100 schemes, including resurfacing more than 15km of roads and paths, have been completed as part of phase two of the Streets for People programme. With additional funding secured,…
Painting to start on Lady Bay Bridge
The Lady Bay Bridge will start being painted next week. The bridge was constructed in 1878 as a rail crossing and then converted to a road in 1979 along with…
Greening Sneinton – Six new “slow the flow” planters make their home at The Avenues
Nottingham City Council’s Flood Risk Management Team has worked in partnership with the Environment Agency and independent businesses at Sneinton Market to deliver six Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) planters. SuDS planters…
Nottingham City Council seeks public consultation on new letting board restrictions
Nottingham City Council is looking to reinstate restrictions on the display of letting boards in parts of Hyson Green & Arboretum, Lenton & Wollaton East and Radford, following several complaints…
First phase of cycling and walking upgrades completed on Porchester Road
Work has finished on phase one of the Active Travel England-funded improvements on Porchester Road in Mapperley. Nottingham City Council were awarded over £1.7 million from the Active Travel Fund…