Extra early years and childcare funding for Nottingham families
Up to £2.3 million will be spent in Nottingham on expanding early years entitlement provision for working families with children from 9 months of age and before and after school…
New Bluecoat Trent Academy secondary school opens
The brand-new Bluecoat Trent Academy secondary school opened its doors this week, constructed on the former site of Clarendon College, on Mansfield Road (Pelham Avenue). This fantastic new 1,200 place…
Government extends Household Support Fund scheme to April 2025
The Household Support Fund (HSF) has been extended until April 2025, the Government has announced, to support vulnerable households with the cost of essentials this winter. The HSF scheme had…
Rock Cemetery to shut temporarily to move on homeless group
A city cemetery is to close temporarily while staff seek to move on a group of people who have set up camp in the grounds. Rock Cemetery, on the corner…
Nottingham City Council confirms new Chief Executive
Sajeeda Rose has been confirmed as Nottingham City Council’s new Chief Executive following formal approval of the appointment at a meeting of Full Council today, Monday 5 August. Sajeeda has…
Statement from the City Council Leader on violent disorder
“The City Council is appalled by the violent disorder that has occurred in various cities and towns over the weekend, including minor disturbances in Nottingham city centre. “Nottingham is a…
Free and cheap activities for families this summer
Whether you’re looking for family-friendly activities & events at our Nottingham City Museums, Libraries and other venues across the city, or you’re looking for some extra support this summer, we’ve…
Nottingham business sees 200% increase in staff cycling to work following green travel grant
Local business and the UK’s longest established distributors of industrial machinery Daltons Wadkin have been based in Nottingham for over a century, but they are embracing innovation and going green…
Nottingham City Council set to appoint new Chief Executive
Sajeeda Rose is set to become Nottingham City Council’s new Chief Executive following an extensive recruitment and selection process. The appointment has been recommended for formal approval at a meeting…
Inspectors praise council service helping people to broaden skills
A scheme providing adult education to Nottingham residents has been rated as ‘Good’ following a recent Ofsted inspection. Staff, community partners and learners at Nottingham City Council’s Community and Family…