2026 Foster Care Fortnight Highlights
Foster Care Fortnight 2026 was celebrated across the East Midlands from 11 to 24 May with a series of events bringing together foster carers, children and young people, families, local…
Seven in nine businesses fail underage vape test purchase operation
Seven out of nine businesses tested by Nottingham City Council Trading Standards and Nottinghamshire Police have failed an underage vape test purchase operation. The operation targeted retailers suspected of selling…
Youth support and opportunities set for major expansion across Nottingham
Young people across Nottingham are set to benefit from a major expansion of youth support and enrichment opportunities, with new investment helping more children and young people access trusted support,…
Active Nottingham celebrates eight consecutive years of RoSPA Gold Award success
Active Nottingham, part of Nottingham City Council Sport and Leisure Service has received a prestigious RoSPA Gold Award for health and safety performance, marking its eighth consecutive year of recognition.…
‘One of a kind’ former City Councillor and Honorary Alderman Malcolm Wood dies
Tributes are being paid following the death of former Nottingham City Councillor and Honorary Alderman Malcolm Wood, who has died at the age of 79. Malcolm was one of Nottingham’s…
Local authorities celebrated regional fostering partnership working
Foster carers, council leaders, children and families, and fostering professionals from across Derby City, Derbyshire, Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire came together to celebrate the success and future ambitions of the…
Nottingham publishes UK-first social impact report on housing licensing
Nottingham City Council has published the first ever Social Impact and Social Return on Investment report into housing licensing in the private rented sector, setting a new benchmark for how…
Thousands celebrate civic reception for Notts County at Old Market Square
A jubilant homecoming celebration took place yesterday (Tuesday 26 May) in Nottingham city centre to mark Notts County’s promotion to Sky Bet League One. An estimated 8,000 supporters gathered at…
New funding to support the next phase of Nottingham’s district heating network
Nottingham City Council has secured Government funding to help inform the next phase of development for its district heating network, supporting detailed studies that will identify opportunities to optimise performance,…
Nottingham residents invited to share views on proposed city centre PSPO
Nottingham City Council is asking residents, businesses and visitors to share their views on a proposed new Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) for Nottingham city centre. The four-week consultation launches…