Nottingham aims to be first carbon neutral city in the UK
Nottingham could become the first carbon neutral city in the UK after the City Council set itself an ambitious target to achieve this by 2028. The city has already met…
Stonewall names Nottingham City Council one of Britain’s top 100 LGBT-inclusive employers
Nottingham City Council has been named one of the most inclusive employers in Britain by lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity Stonewall in its Top 100 Employers list for…
Trader spared custodial sentence after admitting possession and supply of illegal tobacco
A Nottingham man received a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to the sale of fake cigarettes. Farman Fariq Abdulrahman, aged 28, of St Michael’s Avenue, Broxtowe, appeared at Nottingham…
Nowhere to hide for rogue landlords, with Government-backed data system
An innovative data modelling tool to target rogue landlords in Nottingham more effectively has won financial backing from the Government. The new system, which received £43,821 from the Ministry of…
Nottingham City Council signs charter to support construction workers
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has today signed a charter to highlight and protect the rights of construction workers. Councillor Jon Collins signed the Unite Construction Charter on behalf…
Nottingham is gearing up for the UK’s biggest rollout of ultra-low energy homes in 2019
Nottingham City Council has secured over £5million through the European Regional Development Fund (2014-20) to roll out its Energiesprong, ultra-low energy homes pilot, which will include improvements to over 150…
No homeless children expected to be staying in B & Bs in Nottingham this Christmas
Nottingham City Council has confirmed that no homeless families with children are expected to be staying in a B & B in Nottingham this Christmas. The Council has been working…
Make sure you remember Christmas 2018 for all the right reasons!
A warning has gone out to consumers in Nottingham to make sure they don’t fall victim to a festive scam. Christmas is a great break for families but is also…
Government austerity means £22m more City Council savings next year
Austerity isn’t over for Nottingham, with the City Council’s main Government funding slashed by three quarters since 2013 – plummeting from £127m to just £25m for the forthcoming year. On…
New Look, New Year as Old Market Square celebrations are confirmed
This New Year’s Eve, Nottingham will welcome 2019 on Old Market Square with a huge free street party and fireworks sponsored by local company Purico in association with Nottingham Care…