New charity project to support foster children is in the Bag!
Nottingham City Council has pledged its support for a new charity set up by a father and daughter to support foster children. Stuart Ferguson and Nicola Barber have launched My…
Powerful new video highlights the impact of foster carers
A video has been launched today (May 14) to show how important foster carers are to the children they look after. Nottingham City Council has produced There Was A Boy…
Churches holding ‘Fostering Sunday’ event to attract more carers
Nottingham churches are coming together on Sunday (13 May) to spread the message about fostering in the City. Ahead of national Foster Care Fortnight, which begins on Monday, church leaders…
A new chapter for literacy in Nottingham
An innovative drive to boost literacy levels is kick off in Nottingham today (Friday) thanks to a partnership between the National Literacy Trust, Nottingham City Council and Small Steps Big…
64 Nottingham children designed and built their ‘ideal city’ at Primary Parliament
64 year 5 and 6 pupils from 16 Nottingham City schools took part in Primary Parliament today at the Council House to discuss their ideas for how cities can be…
Dolly Parton Imagination Library launches in two more Nottingham wards
The Dolly Parton Imagination Library scheme has launched in two more wards in Nottingham City: Dales and Bridge. The Dolly Parton Imagination Library is a charity that delivers a free…
Robin’s Tales gets a boost from Boots
Hoodwinked has become the latest exciting chapter in the story of Boots’ literary heritage as it joins the project as the official Education Partner. To launch the new partnership, Boots…
NSPCC teams up with Nottingham mental health service to support children and young people
The NSPCC’s Nottingham Childline service has teamed up with the city council’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) in a pioneering new project to help support children and young…
Festival to excite Nottingham’s curiosity
Writing poetry with code, gazing at stars and taking part in Chemistry experiments are just some of the activities you an expect from this year’s Festival of Science and Curiosity.…
Three primary school expansions will create 480 school places by 2020
Three Nottingham City schools will expand by the end of 2019, creating 480 school places and 26 nursery places. The three schools are: Westbury Special School in Bilborough, which will…