Females to the fore on International Women’s Day
Today (Monday 8 March) is International Women’s Day, when the spotlight is turned on inequalities faced by women and the contribution they make to society. In Nottingham, the day is…
Council agrees budget for recovery following difficult Covid year
A meeting of Nottingham City Council’s Full Council today, Monday 8th March, agreed a package of budget proposals as it establishes a sustainable financial footing amid the Covid crisis. Whilst…
Nottinghamshire parents urged to get twice-weekly testing as children return to classroom
Covid-19 rapid lateral flow tests are now available for anyone who is over the age of 18 who lives in the same home as a primary school, secondary school or…
Nottingham office space to be converted to new council homes
Unused offices in Radford are being turned into eight new social housing apartments. The office space, which forms part of the Woodlands apartment blocks in Radford, were previously used by…
Housing scheme helping to improve the lives of hospital patients extended
A Nottingham housing scheme that works to reduce hospital admissions has been given further funding to continues its work. Nottingham’s Housing to Health (H2H) project, is run between Nottingham City…
Nottingham Landlord ordered to pay back thousands in rent
A Nottingham landlord who failed to licence his property has been ordered to pay back over £5,000 in rent. Mr Michael Convery, from Belfast, Northern Ireland, has been told he…
Famous Nottingham faces all agree: get the jab to get back to normal
Robin Hood and Nottingham’s famous Left Lion feature in a new video produced by Nottingham City Council to encourage people to take up the offer of a Covid vaccine once…
Work to reinstate historic shopfronts at key Nottingham location begins
Nottingham’s Heritage Action Zone is celebrating the start of works to its largest grant-funded project to date. The Grade II listed Cavendish Building and Premier House on Wheeler Gate will…
Tributes to housing boss who helped change the face of Nottingham
A former City Council Housing Director who helped change the face of Nottingham has died, aged 86. Arthur Oscroft, who was awarded the OBE for services to housing in 1995,…
New Electrical Safety Regulations April 2021
The regulations apply to all private rented sector properties (including HMOs) in England. Electrical testing for landlords In July last year, new electrical testing regulations for landlords were introduced for…