Free Citycard Cycle hire offer proves to be a big success
For the last year thousands of city residents and visitors have enjoyed the offer to ‘hire’ a Citycard Cycle for free. The free hire scheme was put in place to…
Extra trams for firework extravaganza
Extra trams will be running on Thursday evening (5 November) as local people flock to Nottingham’s annual free Bonfire Night celebrations at the Forest Recreation Ground. NET’s Marketing Manager, Jamie…
Tram to be named after Nobel Prize winning physicist
Patients heading to the Queen’s Medical Centre for an MRI scan will soon be able do so on a tram named after the Nottingham Nobel Laureate behind its invention. On…
National Railway Heritage Award plaque unveiled at Nottingham Station
Nottingham Station today (Friday 23 October) became the most recent recipient of a National Railway Heritage Award. Guests from Network Rail, Nottingham City Council, Crossrail and the Railway Heritage Trust…
Cycle super highway works start
Work to build the city’s new cycle superhighway start on Monday, October 19th and will be completed by April 29th, 2016. The Nottingham Cycle City Ambition Programme (NCCAP) is funded…
Pupils get on board in honour of inspirational mathematicians
While children across the world were celebrating literacy, science and maths as part of World Education Games Day today (Wednesday 14 October), ten pupils from Nottingham’s Whitemoor Academy were honouring…
Nottingham tram network wins top accolade
Nottingham’s newly expanded tram network has scooped a prestigious industry award. During the high profile 2015 Light Rail Awards event in London, Nottingham Express Transit (NET) was named as the…
Nottingham on the road to a low emissions future
Nottingham City Council is bidding for a share of £35 million worth of Government funding after making the shortlist to become one of the UK’s first Go Ultra Low Cities.…
Midland Mainline upgrade back on track
Nottingham City Council welcomes reports that the electrification of the Midland Mainline is back on track. Since proposals for the upgrade were put on hold earlier this year, the council…
Football hero returns to Clifton to name new tram
Football legend Viv Anderson MBE has been widely honoured for his achievements, but the former Nottingham Forest star has now received special recognition in his home city. Today (Thursday, September…