2018 is set to be a pivotal moment in Nottingham’s development as a thriving modern city, with several ambitious regeneration projects getting underway. Nottingham City Council has been driving forward its long-term vision for the city’s regeneration over recent years, with unprecedented investment in major schemes such as the expansion of the tram network, redevelopment […]
Attendees including Experian, BioCity and the Nottingham Hospitality Association (NHA) were just some of around 50 guests at the first business breakfast of 2018 hosted by Nottingham Partners, an arm of Marketing NG, the official Place Marketing Organisation PMO for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The headline speaker; James Whybrow, Vice Principal at Nottingham College, focused on […]
The New Year will see the removal of the two footbridges above Collin Street connecting intu Broadmarsh with what remains of the Broadmarsh car park. The removal of the bridges will mean that Collin Street will be closed on the nights of Friday 5 and Saturday 6 January. One bridge will be taken down each […]
Castle Rock Brewery’s first micropub and wine cellar on Carrington Street, Nottingham will retain the name of the sweet shop that graced its location and opened today as The Barley Twist. For generations, the much-loved shop offered travellers and locals a multitude of choices of sweets in jars. On opening as Castle Rock’s 25th in […]
The Ecolink bus will take a new route from 20 November to improve journey times and allow better access to key business and services. There are two main changes to the service. Firstly, the stop at Colwick Racecourse Park & Ride will move onto Daleside Road, which will speed up journey times in both directions, […]
A new welcome archway, designed from the memories of local people is being unveiled at Bulwell Market Place. The welcome archway, by artist Chris Campbell, comprises a steel structure with references to Bulwell’s history and local landmarks. The River Leen, the lattice work of the local bridge and a pitwheel are worked into the […]
Nottingham City Council has taken the opportunity to establish a new car park at the east of the city centre at the Island Site. The new car park will help with the loss of parking arising from the demolition of both the Broadmarsh and Unity Square car parks, in time for the busy events and […]
Bulwell residents, visitors and businesses will have noticed that in previous years, the area has been at the centre of some major changes which are helping to ensure it remains at the vibrant heart of Nottingham North. Bulwell has long been able to boast about its fast and reliable tram service linking it to Nottingham […]
Nottingham City Council welcomes the news today that Nottingham is the fastest growing city economy in the East Midlands region and is growing faster than Birmingham, Liverpool and Sheffield. Nottingham is a city that has seen major investment in recent years across its communities and the city centre; developments which include the completion of new […]
A bright new era for taxi services is dawning in Nottingham, as plans to ‘green’ the fleet and make the service a customer-friendly part of the city’s world-class transport network get underway. Nottingham City Council’s Taxi Strategy was launched this year to modernise the taxi fleet and improve the customer offer, not just around comfort […]