Free cycle parking now open at new tram park and ride sites
Cyclists can now take advantage of free bike storage at both new tram park and ride sites, at the Clifton South and Toton Lane stops, in addition to similar facilities…
City Council Deputy Leader reacts to Chancellor’s autumn statement
The Chancellor’s autumn statement pulls even more funding from councils, undermining their ability to provide vital local services. That’s the reaction of the City Council’s Deputy Leader Councillor Graham Chapman…
Older and disabled people urged to sign up for Priority Services scheme
Nottingham City Council is urging older people and those with disabilities to sign up for a scheme that would give them priority for reconnection should gas, electricity or water supplies…
Teenagers in Nottingham stand against domestic violence
White Ribbon Project – Fashioned For Freedom 46 young people across Nottingham have spent the last six weeks working with the council to mark the UNs day for the elimination…
Nottingham’s electric buses are a winner at UK Bus Awards
Nottingham City Council’s electric bus fleet, operated in partnership with Nottingham Community Transport and trentbarton, has won the Environment award at the UK Bus Awards on November 24, 2015. The…
Ofsted praises quality of care in children’s homes
Children’s homes run by Nottingham City Council have been praised for the quality of care they give to young people. Ofsted inspectors say the homes are run by caring staff…
Community grants available for green initiatives
Nottingham City Council is once again awarding grants to community and voluntary organisations to encourage communities to live greener. Grants of up to £2,500 are available and this year’s scheme…
EU funding to create smart energy solutions for Nottingham
Nottingham University and the City Council are taking part in a European Union funded programme INSMART to build on the city’s Energy Strategy. Already a leading city in the UK…
Support in place for homeless this winter
A robust Cold Weather Plan is in place in Nottingham to provide support for rough sleepers, with a winter shelter and other measures now in place through until the end…
Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop opening this week
A new plant shop at the Nottingham City Council nursery at Woodthorpe Park will open its doors on Saturday. Christmas trees, plants and gifts will be on sale from 28…