Indian visit brings trade and jobs potential
Leaders from Nottingham have returned from India feeling positive that the visit will lead to investment and business in the city. A presentation to the Confederation of Indian Industry Global…
City Council recovers costs after drinks licence appeal is withdrawn
Nottingham City Council has recovered almost £11,000 costs after Sainsbury’s dropped an appeal over the refusal of a licence to sell alcohol. Sainsbury lodged an appeal to Nottingham Magistrates’ Court…
Government funding announcement confirms unfair settlement for Nottingham
The Government has announced today what funding they will give to councils in 2016/17 – with Nottingham City Council’s main grant cut by £15.4m to £58.4m. The figure has halved…
Full steam ahead for Station Street improvements
A scheme to create a new public space outside Nottingham Station is progressing so well that the first half can be opened to the public before Christmas and the second…
Twenty people in Nottingham hand in blue badges under amnesty
A blue badge amnesty in Nottingham has led to 21 people handing in badges, including one belonging to a person who had died, 19 expired and one cancelled badge. More…
Government shifts burden of funding council services to local taxpayers
Council Tax and Business Rates payers in Nottingham are set to shoulder an increasing burden of funding local services. This is because of more Government cuts and changes to how…
Firm to pay £125,000 after man loses toe in escalator accident.
Managers of the West End Arcade shopping centre in Nottingham have been ordered to pay £125,000 following an escalator accident in which a man lost his big toe. Managing agents…
Nottingham awarded £100k to help domestic abuse victims
Nottingham City Council has today been given a share of a £3.5 million Government grant to make sure that victims of domestic abuse get access to the support they need.…
Pay to Stay rents plan will bring more poverty says City Council
Plans to make ‘higher earning’ families pay more for their council homes could lead to more rent arrears, more evictions and families doing without basic living essentials, Nottingham City Council…
Lord Mayor’s Carol Service
Nottingham’s civic carol services takes place at St Mary’s Church in the Lace Market place next week. The Lord Mayor of Nottingham’s Christmas Carol Service is on Tuesday, December 8.…