Nottingham councillor joins forces with Macmillan
Nottingham City Councillor Wendy Smith has spoken out about her cancer diagnosis which saved her sister’s life. Cllr Smith was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 53 at…
Nottingham City Council is a ‘Safe Place’ for vulnerable people
A scheme which provides places for vulnerable people to go to if they are abused or harassed in public has been launched in Nottingham City Council’s headquarters and eight city…
The Lord Mayor of Nottingham Volunteers Awards
Do you know an unsung hero? Well The Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Jackie Morris, is looking for nominations for people who volunteer and do things on a daily basis…
Stay warm to stay well – be a good neighbour in the bad weather
Winter weather is now upon us… so it’s vital that we all keep an eye on older friends, neighbours and relatives as the cold snap starts to tighten its grip.…
Age Friendly Nottingham launches ‘Take a Seat’ in Bilborough
Age Friendly Nottingham is extending its campaign to get more seats for older people in their local communities. The ‘Take a Seat’ campaign aims for more shops and businesses to…
Local team attend Downing Street reception
Health leaders from Nottingham City have attended a special reception hosted by the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street. Jo Williams, Assistant Director Health and Social Care Integration for Nottingham…
Older and disabled people urged to sign up for Priority Services scheme
Nottingham City Council is urging older people and those with disabilities to sign up for a scheme that would give them priority for reconnection should gas, electricity or water supplies…
Teenagers in Nottingham stand against domestic violence
White Ribbon Project – Fashioned For Freedom 46 young people across Nottingham have spent the last six weeks working with the council to mark the UNs day for the elimination…
Clifton care home to become centre for people with disabilities
Nottingham City Council will turn Laura Chambers Lodge care home in Clifton into a centre for adults with special needs and disabilities. The decision was made on Monday following a…
Focus on family learning helps to support parents and carers into work
Ten thousand Nottingham families who faced social and economic disadvantage have benefited from a ‘family learning’ programme in Nottingham over the last 12 years. The Nottingham City Council-led programme is…