Rogue landlord fined
A Nottingham landlord has been fined almost £9,000 for putting the lives of his tenants in danger. Irfan Tariq, aged 43, of Ringwood Crescent, Wollaton, had placed 12 international students…
Are you a Scooper Hero?
Dogs Trust and Nottingham City Council are working together to educate local communities on the importance of cleaning up their dogs’ doo! The Big Scoop 2015, a joint campaign with…
Alternative Giving initiative launched to tackle begging
When you hand some change to a beggar in the street, you probably think you’ve just helped to provide that person with the means to buy a warm drink or…
Rogue landlords fined for putting students at risk
Two rogue landlords who put profit before safety have been fined a total of £16,400 for safety breaches which put their student tenants at risk. Landlords Mr Irfan Tariq and…
Rogue traders? Notts in my neighbourhood
Nottingham City Trading Standards and Nottinghamshire police have teamed up to launch the Stop Rogue Trader campaign to prevent residents from becoming victims of doorstep crime. It is designed to…
Smokers reminded to stub it out and bin it!
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…
Council leader and police call for action on begging
The leader of Nottingham City Council is urging people to ‘change how they give change’ as the authority and police look to tackle the issue of begging. Councillor Jon Collins…
Tackling issues that matter in Radford!
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…
Update on move to Byron House
A proposal to relocate the police and Community Protection from Central Police Station to Byron House, in Maid Marion Way, is progressing well. The co-location will involve the sale of…
Survey reveals people feel safer than ever in Nottingham
Nottingham’s 2014 Respect survey has found that people in Nottingham feel safer than ever, with perceptions of anti-social behaviour (ASB) at a record low. The survey, commissioned by the Nottingham…