Welcome back! Nottingham begins to reopen
Nottingham will start to carefully and safely reopen to more people as lockdown restrictions are eased and new arrangements are put in place to make it possible. The Government announced…
Huge programme of transport improvements set to get go-ahead
The green light is set to be given to a massive programme of transport improvements in Nottingham that has received unprecedented financial backing from the Government. A £161m package of…
Council to support schools to open to more pupils from 15 June
Nottingham City Council is to support primary schools to reopen for more pupils from Monday 15 June. Following discussions with education unions, head teachers and public health officials, the City…
Nottingham’s 2028 Carbon Neutral Action Plan is blueprint for a green recovery
Almost 1,000 responses from residents, businesses and organisations across Nottingham have helped to shape how the city aims to become carbon neutral by 2028. A two-month consultation earlier this year…
The Robin Hood Fund and Nottingham City Council Combine to Support Nottingham’s Largest Ever Food Programme
£29,000 of joint funding will be used to support more than 40 food banks and social eating projects across Nottingham. Funding will enable FareShare to dramatically increase its work with…
Council praises partnership work to support care homes in Covid-19 crisis
City council joined with NHS to provide more staff cover, training, infection control support and essential PPE Care home teams praised for working tirelessly on frontline to support care home…
Impact of Covid-19 on BAME communities
A Public Health England review has found that people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups in the UK are more likely to die from coronavirus https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/889195/disparities_review.pdf Cllr Rebecca…
Walking and cycling improvements planned as Covid restrictions are eased
The Government has announced £2.5m of new funding for Nottingham to introduce temporary measures to encourage walking and cycling as Covid restrictions are eased. The City Council has already invested…
City Council shows solidarity against racism
Nottingham City Council is to light up two key buildings tonight as a show of solidarity against racism in light of the death of George Floyd in America. Cllr Rebecca…
Too soon to bring more children back to Nottingham Schools
Nottingham City Council has set out its clear position on the phased reopening of Nottingham schools to pupils from Reception, Year 1 and Year 6 from Monday 1 June. Cllr…