The Oaks residential home praised by inspectors
A residential home run by Nottingham City Council has been praised for the quality of care it gives to older people. Inspectors say The Oaks Residential Home in St Ann’s…
More women supported to continue breastfeeding
Health professionals at Nottingham City Council are urging more mothers to breastfeed their babies after figures revealed that rates in the City continue to improve. Breastfeeding carries major benefits for…
Nottingham to become the UK’s first Super Kitchen
There are plans to create 10 new Super Kitchens in Nottingham, making the city the UK’s first social eating city. Nottingham City Council is working with the Super kitchen project…
New Year’s Honours joy for pair
A Nottingham headteacher and the man who heads up the City’s Safeguarding Children Board (NCSCB) have been included in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. Carol Norman, from Welbeck Primary…
Inspectors praise Nottingham residential home for high standards of care
A Nottingham care home which looks after elderly people with dementia has been rated as ‘good’ by regulators. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) carried out an unannounced inspection at the…
#LivingLegends display recognises people who help others
People who go the extra mile to help others are being recognised in a special display in the city centre. A #LivingLegends ‘wall of honour’ features the photographs of more…
Plug social care funding gap with business rates ‘windfall’ – Deputy Leader
The Government’s £2.4billion business rates ‘windfall,’ not further increases in Council Tax, should be used to plug the social care funding gap, according to Nottingham City Council’s Deputy Leader. Councils…
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Making Nottingham more accessible for disabled people
Nottingham City Council has been given a top award for making its buildings more accessible to disabled people. Earlier this year eight leisure centres were inspected and awarded the CredAbility…
Nominate someone for the Nottingham ‘wall of legends’
People are being encouraged to nominate #LivingLegends for a wall of honour to recognise those who go the extra mile to help others. Photographs will be used as part of…
Nottingham takes zero-tolerance stance against Female Genital Mutilation
Nottingham is the first City in the UK to declare a zero-tolerance stance on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The declaration of Nottingham as the first ‘City to Zero tolerance to…