News Archive

Nottingham’s electric buses are a winner at UK Bus Awards

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Nottingham City Council’s electric bus fleet, operated in partnership with Nottingham Community Transport and trentbarton, has won the Environment award

Ofsted praises quality of care in children’s homes

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Children’s homes run by Nottingham City Council have been praised for the quality of care they give to young people.

Community grants available for green initiatives

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Nottingham City Council is once again awarding grants to community and voluntary organisations to encourage communities to live greener. Grants

EU funding to create smart energy solutions for Nottingham

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Nottingham University and the City Council are taking part in a European Union funded programme INSMART to build on the

Support in place for homeless this winter

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A robust Cold Weather Plan is in place in Nottingham to provide support for rough sleepers, with a winter shelter

Woodthorpe Park Plant Shop opening this week

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A new plant shop at the Nottingham City Council nursery at Woodthorpe Park will open its doors on Saturday. Christmas

Celebrate Christmas in our neighbourhoods!

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Citizens across Nottingham can get into the Christmas spirit with the many light switch on events taking place across neighbourhoods!

Council launches new plan to get pupils ready for the world of work

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Nottingham City Council is launching a new plan with schools, aimed at getting more pupils ready for work. City schools

Totally Transport is a winner for lucky Ng2 workers

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Eleven lucky people who work at the Ng2 business park won great prizes in a special competition that took place

Now is the time to apply for primary school places

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Parents of children due to start primary school next September can now apply for their child’s place. Anyone with children

Creative Quarter in shortlist for top European Award as new figures reveal positive impact on local economy

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Nottingham’s nationally-award winning Creative Quarter (CQ) is up for a top European award today (Thursday 19 November) in the European

Writer Recognised By Tram Network

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Nottingham’s tram network will today (Thursday) recognise the work of a local man who has become one of the country’s

Nottingham School Wins Prestigious United Nations Award

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Middleton Primary and Nursery School has become one of only 250 schools in the UK and the first in Nottingham

Helping to bring festive visitors to the city

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A wide range of travel options and offers are available to people visiting Nottingham over the festive season. As Nottingham

City schools performing well above national average for music

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Schools in Nottingham are doing better in Music than others nationally. New figures collected for the Department for Education music

Calling all creative upcyclers!

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Nottingham City Council is calling on creative up-cyclers or keen re-furbishers to support a reuse project next year. ‘Trash to

Nottingham – Ultra low emission city event

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The second in a series of free events exploring opportunities within Nottingham’s emerging clean technology sector takes place on Thursday

Caution as gales blow in

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With heavy gusts of wind forecast for the area this evening, the City Council is advising people to avoid wooded

Festive journey is a treat for children and young people in care, vulnerable families and foster children in Nottingham.

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More than 250 children and their parents and carers will board a special train at Nottingham Station for a journey

Nottingham features in Sunday Times ‘Start-up Cities’ guide

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Nottingham is one of 25 places to feature in a Sunday Times list of UK cities with a vibrant start-up