Statement on confirmed COVID-19 case in Nottingham
A case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Nottingham. Dr Fu-Meng Khaw, Centre Director, Public Health England East Midlands, said: “Public Health England is contacting people who had close contact…
People urged to take part in free liver screening event
People who are concerned about the health effects of alcohol can get a free liver scan at an event in Bulwell on Wednesday (13 November). As part of Alcohol Awareness…
Awards honour those who help others in Nottingham
The winners have been announced in awards designed to honour people in Nottingham who strive to improve the health and wellbeing of others. Finalists of the Michael Varnam Awards were…
Awards to honour those who help others in Nottingham
Nominations are now open to recognise the efforts of people in Nottingham who strive to improve the health and wellbeing of others. The Michael Varnam Awards 2019 will particularly champion…
Motorists urged to switch off their engines this Clean Air Day
Pupils at Middleton Primary School encouraged drivers to switch off their engines for cleaner air today (Thursday 20 June). They were joined by Nottingham City Councillor Zafran Khan and officers…
Age Friendly Nottingham to host annual Older Citizens’ Ageing Well Day
Age Friendly Nottingham is holding its annual Older Citizens’ Ageing Well Day on Tuesday 11 June, 10am to 3pm, in the Council House. Citizens, their families, carers and those who…
Nottingham City Council agrees to rejoin Integrated Care System
Nottingham City Council is to restart its formal role in the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System (ICS). A decision was made at the council’s Executive Board on 16 April…
Pregnant women urged to quit smoking for health of babies
Pregnant women who smoke are being encouraged to give up cigarettes for a healthier pregnancy as part of a new campaign. ‘Love Bump’ will run in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire and…
City receives £540,000 funding to reduce alcohol harm
Work to treat and support people harmed by alcohol in Nottingham has been given a £540,000 boost from Public Health England. More screening and prevention will be provided at the…
Making exercise more inclusive
Nottingham City Council has launched a new campaign aimed at increasing the number of people with disabilities taking part in sport and leisure activities. The council aims for Nottingham to…