Nottingham City Council’s Portfolio Holder for Planning, Housing and Heritage, Councillor Jane Urquhart, said: “Our thoughts are with those affected by this terrible incident in London. The flags on the Castle and the Council House are being flown at half-mast in a mark of respect and commemoration of those who have sadly lost their lives. […]
The days are numbered for a Nottingham eyesore which most local people will be pleased to see the back of and turned into a key part of the city centre’s transformation. Councillors at the City Council’s Executive Board meeting earlier today (Thursday 1 June) gave the go-ahead for the Broadmarsh car park to be demolished […]
Motorists are being warned that Wollaton Street, Nottingham, will be closed at its junction with Talbot Street from Wednesday 31 May to Thursday 1 June 2017 from 8pm – 5am each day to provide a new water connection to Talbot House. A signed diversion will be in place to route all traffic from Talbot Street […]
Students in Nottingham are putting their hearing at risk by playing music on personal stereos too loudly, according to City Council Environmental Health Officers. The warning comes after officers surveyed students at the University of Nottingham on Wednesday 24 May as part of National Noise Awareness Week. They measured the decibel levels produced by the […]
Roadworks currently taking place near Nottingham Racecourse will be suspended to ease traffic flow for events taking place this weekend. Road improvements are currently underway along the A612 Daleside Road / Colwick Loop Road, with traffic management arrangements in place. But the City Council is ensuring no work will take place on Friday from 3.30pm […]
Nottingham’s two civic dignitaries for the next 12 months have been inaugurated into office. The new Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Mike Edwards, and the new Sheriff of Nottingham, Councillor Glynn Jenkins, were elected at Nottingham City Council’s annual meeting on May 8. They have replaced Councillor Mohammed Saghir and Councillor Jackie Morris in their respective posts. Born near Shrewsbury, Councillor […]
A persistent beggar has been banned from begging anywhere in Nottingham for the next three years following numerous complaints about his abusive and threatening behaviour. Nathan Jackson, aged 27, of no fixed abode, has been a regular sight on the streets of the city centre since 2015, approaching passers-by for cash. These incidents have happened […]
A phone repair shop boss has been fined over £1,300 after admitting his firm failed to make proper arrangements to dispose of commercial waste that was found dumped on an allotment. Community Protection Officers found fly-tipped items on land in Bobbersmill which included marked packaging, flyers, mail and customer till receipts that could be traced […]
Motorists are being warned that Wollaton Street, Nottingham, will be closed at its junction with Canning Circus from 8am Saturday 29 April to 16:00 Monday 1 May 2017 to remove a tower crane from student accommodation being constructed at Talbot House. A signed diversion will be in place to route all traffic from Canning Circus, […]
Nottingham City Council remains committed to celebrating Armed Forces Day and will support events on Saturday 24 June this year with free venues and funding. In previous years the council has organised and funded the event on behalf of veteran groups – now it is inviting groups to organise events and use council venues such […]