Council proposes Council Tax freeze for Nottingham residents
Nottingham City Council is proposing to freeze Council Tax next year after making major improvements to its finances over the last two years, supported by an increase in funding from…
New regional cultural network shines a light on the Midlands
A major new collaborative network, Illuminate the Midlands, has been launched to showcase the transformative power of light art, culture, and creativity across the region. Illuminate the Midlands is a…
£300,000 support package launched to help Nottingham care-experienced young people build brighter futures
Nottingham City Council has approved a new £300,000 Care Leaver Grant Fund to provide practical financial support and opportunities for care-experienced young people as they make the transition into adulthood.…
Children of foster carers make a difference
Foster for East Midlands Councils of is proud to support Children of Foster Carers’ Week, taking place from 12 to 18 October 2026, a national campaign led by The Fostering…
Free swimming for under-16s returns across Nottingham this October half term
Nottingham City Council’s free-swimming programme for under-16s returns for the October half-term holiday after a successful summer launch. Backed by £197,000 of investment, the programme will give more children and…
Call-out for community groups to win a free solar panel installation
Free solar panels are being offered to Nottingham based community groups in an initiative which could cut their fuel bills significantly. Nottingham city community centres are being invited to take…
NCP car park on course to be gone by end of November
One of Nottingham’s most recognisable eyesores is disappearing from the skyline. Demolition of the former NCP car park, in Maid Marian Way, is well under way and the structure is…
Vision for a greener Old Market Square takes a major step forward
Nottingham residents asked for more greening and the return of a water feature to the city’s flagship public space. Now those ideas are set to become reality. Long known as…
Nottingham City Council ranked among the UK’s top 30 house building councils
Nottingham City Council has been ranked 29th in the latest list of the UK’s top 100 council house builders, recognising the city’s contribution to building new homes. The ranking, published…
Providing a safe haven: George’s fostering journey
For George and his wife, fostering was about making a difference to a young person who needed safety, stability and support. Nearly three years into their fostering journey with Derby…