Nottingham City Council is busy working across neighbourhoods on the first hedge cut of the season for Nottingham City Homes tenants on the garden assistance scheme. Colleagues and apprentices from Nottingham City Council’s Neighbourhood Services will be working to maintain approximately 2047 hedges over an eight week period. The second cut is due to take […]
Giant topiary-like sculptures are being installed in the Old Market Square this summer – an eye-catching artwork to celebrate Nottingham’s clean, green credentials and to encourage shoppers to help keep it that way. The sculptures, made by Notts company Shipshape Arts, have been commissioned by Nottingham City Council and the Nottingham Business Improvement District (BID), […]
A memory box found underneath grassy banks on Woodthorpe Recreation Ground has been reunited with the granddaughter of the man identified in the box. Craig Hunt, Assistant Neighbourhood Operations Manager at Nottingham City Council, found the box full of memories buried in bushes on the park in Sherwood. It contains old style passports, photos and […]
Three new cigarette bins have been installed close to the site of Nottingham’s Queen’s Medical Centre to encourage smokers to dispose of their cigarette ends responsibly. There have been ongoing litter issues in the subway at the hospital site and, despite daily cleaning by Nottingham City Council’s Cleaning Teams in the area, local residents have […]
Partners from across Bestwood are coming together to have a ‘Day of Action’ in the area on Wednesday 15 April. The ‘Day of Action’ will tackle issues raised by residents in the area and will see a focus on tenant involvement, welfare advice, recycling, anti social behaviour and dog fouling. There will be focus on […]
Nottingham City Council is working with Nottingham City Homes to brighten up Independent Living Schemes across the city. A number of landscape improvements will be made to six schemes across the city as part of the Greener Designs Project. Designs for the areas have been decided through consultation with residents living in the schemes, and […]
Get mowing that lawn and pruning the plants – garden waste collections will soon start up again for Nottingham residents! For citizens living in the city that receive garden waste collections, their first collection of the year will take place on their first normal recycling day in April. Dave Halstead, Head of Neighbourhood Operations at […]
Nottingham City Council is working with Nottingham City Homes to connect three tower blocks to the District Heating scheme. 270 households in Bentinck Court, Manvers Court and Kingston Court Flats in Sneinton will be connected over the coming months as part of a wider range of energy saving improvements to the buildings The households are […]
Radford is getting set for a Week of Action which will focus on issues raised by local residents in the area. From Monday 23 March until Friday 27 March, there will be a multi-agency approach tackling important issues that local residents have said need addressing in the area. Throughout the week agencies will be working […]
A recycling and environmental campaign is taking place in Forest Fields next week to encourage residents to make small changes to help keep the area clean. Officers from Nottingham City Council will be targeting streets that have a high level of contaminated recycling bins and bins on streets. Officers from Waste Management will be door […]