Family event marks end of month of Asian culture celebrations
A special event takes place this weekend to mark the end of a month of celebrations around South Asian culture in Nottingham. The culmination of the South Asian Heritage Festival…
Primary school praised for ‘expanding horizons’ of pupils
A Nottingham primary school has been praised for creating a happy and respectful environment that encourages children to improve and expand their horizons. Ofsted inspectors said Robin Hood Primary has…
Donations will ease uphill struggle for council leader – and local children
City Council Leader Cllr Jon Collins is hoping that completing a gruelling Pennine Way challenge will mean that reading isn’t such an uphill struggle for some local children. He is…
Council Leader’s marathon-a-day walk for children’s reading charity
The Leader of Nottingham City Council is to walk the Pennine Way for charity – in just 10 days. It usually takes at least three weeks to complete the famous…
Early Intervention project praised for supporting parents
Photo: Alex Norris MP is pictured with parents, children and staff at the Peep session at Southglade Access Centre A programme to help parents understand more about the way their…
Lord Mayor’s Awards recognises super school attendance
Hundreds of school pupils enjoyed an afternoon of fun and games at a special event to celebrate their excellent attendance. This is the fifth year that Nottingham City Council has…
Nottingham church hosting event to attract more foster carers
A city centre church is hosting an event tomorrow to try to recruit more foster carers for Nottingham City Council. Heart Church, based on Talbot Street, is inviting people along…
Business Breakfast event to help boost child literacy levels
Business leaders in Nottingham have balanced the books in a very different way today as part of a charity reading event. Councillor Sam Webster, Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care…
Casting the net far and wide to boost foster carer numbers
Nottingham City Council has been working hard over the past year to recruit more foster carers. The authority’s recruitment team, with support from senior politicians, has been out and about…
Kaia takes the crown after showing off her creative side
The Nottingham Young Creative Awards celebrated its tenth year with a sell-out evening of performances and awards at the Nottingham Playhouse. Kaia Lucas, aged 16, from Bluecoat Beechdale Academy, was…