Play area improvements in time for the summer
Four local parks are to benefit from almost £350,000 worth of improvements, with work getting underway now and scheduled to finish by the summer. New facilities including play equipment, seating,…
A warm Nottingham welcome to people arriving from Ukraine
A new ‘Welcome to Nottingham’ information pack has been developed to help people arriving from Ukraine and those sponsoring them to stay here. There has been an incredible response from…
Welcome to ‘Nottingham Contactless’ – the cashless, effortless way to pay for travel in Nottingham
Travelling on Nottingham’s top class public transport network just became even easier – with the rollout of the first Oyster-style contactless ticketing system in the country outside of London. The…
‘Super-strength’ illegal vaping products seized during city raids
Trading Standards officers in Nottingham have seized illegal vaping products – some containing five times the legal amount of nicotine and e-liquid. Nottingham City Council officers bagged up hundreds of…
Covid-19 Memorial Event to remember those lost to the virus in Nottingham
People are invited to join a public memorial event on the steps of the Council House in Nottingham to remember those who have lost their lives to Covid-19. Hosted by…
Drop-in advice events planned for those struggling with energy bills
Nottingham City Council is running drop-in energy advice sessions in April to help residents to get advice to tackle rising energy bills. These free events will offer attendees a range…
£14.9m of funding secured to improve energy efficiency of over 1,500 homes in the Midlands
A consortium bid coordinated by the Midlands Energy Hub has successfully been awarded £14.9m of Government funding to make energy efficiency improvements to 1,570 social houses in the Midlands. This…
Council leaders bid for combined devolution deal for more funding and new local powers
Nottingham City Council, Nottinghamshire County Council, Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council have sent initial proposals to negotiate a combined devolution deal. The four councils were named as pathfinder…
Government praise for Nottingham over support for SEND children
Nottingham has been praised by the Government following an inspection into support for children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND). A letter was sent by the Department for Education…
Giant artwork in Nottingham unveiled by artist Small Kid
A massive art mural created by local school children and residents has been unveiled in St Ann’s The artwork, commissioned by Nottingham City Homes, surrounds a site earmarked for new…