Science start-ups are thriving in Nottingham
Nottingham has always been a city of scientific and medical discovery – Boots, ibuprofen and the MRI were all created in Nottingham. Now, the city is creating an environment that…
Approval given for £4.1m expansion of Wollaton school
Planning consent was granted on the £4.1m expansion of a Nottingham school this afternoon. Members of Nottingham City Council’s planning committee voted to approve the application for Middleton Primary School,…
Leader praises Council staff who kept Nottingham moving this weekend
City Council staff who worked over the weekend to provide vital services such as road gritting and support for vulnerable people have been praised by the Council’s Leader. Councillor Jon…
Mariam Moustafa’s death a tragedy, says Council Leader
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has described the death of Mariam Moustafa as a “tragedy”. Councillor Jon Collins said: “The death of Mariam Moustafa and the circumstances of it…
Nottingham gets raw deal from Government over pothole funding
Figures show how major cities like Nottingham and Leicester are getting a raw deal when it comes to the Government handing out money to repair potholes – just £1.86 per…
Labour wins Wollaton West by-election
Labour has won the City Council by-election in the Wollaton West Ward. Cate Woodward is the new councillor polling 2193 votes and winning with a majority of 243. Conservative candidate…
100 Years On… The Long Road to Gender Equality
Women and men from across Nottingham will come together this week to debate gender equality. Ahead of International Women’s Day (Thursday 8 March) and as part of the Centenary Cities…
City Council approves £27m of savings due to Government cuts
Nottingham City Council has approved £27m of savings to balance its 2018/19 budget due to Government funding cuts. Facing the toughest budget since the Government imposed austerity measures seven years…
Council leader thanks staff for keeping services – and the city – going despite bad weather
Nottingham City Council Leader Cllr Jon Collins has praised council staff for keeping services running during the current severe weather. The vast majority of services have continued as sub-zero temperatures…
Council staff praised for efforts to keep Nottingham moving
Crews from Nottingham City Council have been praised for working through the night to keep roads open. The City was hit with snow showers overnight on Wednesday far heavier and…