Second successful prosecution of rogue landlord
A rogue landlord has been landed with a hefty legal bill for the second time in two years, following a successful prosecution by Nottingham City Council’s Safer Housing Team. Mr…
Council Leader calls for review of ASA decision on begging campaign
An Advertising Standards Authority decision that a poster campaign on the issue of begging breached its code has been criticised by the Leader of Nottingham City Council. The Council is…
Major independent living development proposed
Plans have been announced for a substantial upgrade of an independent living scheme in the north of the city – including 40 new flats and an improved community facility. The…
Nottingham City Council wins national Council of the Year award for second time
Nottingham City Council has won Council of the Year at a national awards event. Nottingham is the first council to win the prestigious award twice after being named Council of…
Robin Hood Energy celebrates its first birthday
Robin Hood Energy is celebrating its first year of savings for energy customers. The company was launched on the 7th September 2015 and is the first local authority owned energy…
Nottingham’s innovative WPL helps keep congestion at bay
Government figures show that traffic levels in Nottingham have fallen by almost 40 million car miles over the past 15 years, bucking the trend for most large English cities. The…
New Western Cycle Corridor works
The next phase of works on the Western cycle corridor will begin 30 August on University Boulevard and finish at the Broadgate Roundabout. When finished in October 2016, the route…
Fake tobacco worth £80,500 for sale in two Nottingham shops
Two Nottingham shopkeepers have admitted having £80,505 worth of counterfeit and illicit tobacco for sale in their premises. Adnan Mohamed (29) of Dryden Street, Nottingham, who runs the Biedronka shop…
New parking restrictions open up Victoria Embankment
New parking restrictions are being introduced along Nottingham’s Victoria Embankment to help more people use the park and riverside walks. Day-long commuter parking along the Embankment has become an increasing…
Midlands Engine revs up to bring more jobs and growth to the region
A new Midlands investment hub, overseas trade missions and extra government funding will see the Midlands Engine firing on all cylinders. Addressing business leaders and decision makers at the Midlands…