News Archive

By-election announced for Leen Valley

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Nottingham City Council is set to hold a by-election in Leen Valley Ward on 20 August 2026.      The vacancy has arisen

Residents invited to have their say on extending Nottingham’s alcohol Public Spaces Protection Orders 

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Residents, businesses and visitors are being invited to have their say on proposals to extend Nottingham’s alcohol Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs)

Boost for walking and cycling as Nottingham to benefit from over £15m in transport funding from the East Midlands Combined County Authority  

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Nottingham City Council is expected to approve its acceptance of over £15m of new funding from the East Midlands Combined County Authority to

Council invests £21.2 million to support vulnerable Nottingham residents and help prevent homelessness

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Nottingham City Council has approved a £21.219 million investment in continuing to  deliver vital homelessness prevention and rough sleeping services.

Nottingham Reclaims Its Place Among the Green Flag Elite! 

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Nottingham City Council is celebrating today after securing 10 Green Flag Awards and 5 Green Heritage Site Accreditations, marking a

Four more Nottingham shops closed in crackdown on illegal tobacco and vapes 

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Four more Nottingham shops have been ordered to close following a successful application to the courts as part of an

Nottingham City Council launches new Cultural Investment Fund

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Nottingham City Council is inviting artists, community groups, cultural organisations and schools to apply for grant funding through its new

Nottingham bench unveiled in ‘living tribute’ to grandmother-of-five

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A grandmother-of-five has been honoured with an iconic red bench in Nottingham city centre to celebrate her recovery from heart

Children invited to ‘Read to the Beat’ with Nottingham City Libraries’ Summer Reading Challenge

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Children across Nottingham are being encouraged to join the Summer Reading Challenge 2026 and discover the exciting connection between stories

Breaking down the barriers to fostering

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When people think about fostering, often the first response isn’t “I’d love to do that.” It’s usually “I couldn’t do

Nottingham secures £27,500 to tackle chewing gum litter in the city centre 

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Nottingham City Council has secured £27,500 in external funding to help remove chewing gum staining from city centre streets and

Investment in community safety brings nine new officers to Nottingham  

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Nottingham City Council has welcomed nine new frontline officers as part of ongoing investment to make Nottingham a safer, cleaner and more welcoming city

Nottingham residents can recycle more from home as city rolls out new items early

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Nottingham City Council is making it easier for residents to recycle more from home, with plastic bags and wrapping, food

New CCTV camera installed in St Peter’s Walk

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A new CCTV camera has been installed by Nottingham City Council in a city centre hotspot as part of ongoing

Nottingham children and young people collaborate on original song for national Relationship and Sex Education Day 

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUUpf3H5jIk Children and young people from schools across Nottingham have come together to create and perform an original song as part

Independent Maternity Review

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A statement from Nottingham City Council Leader, Councillor Neghat Khan, on the publication of Independent Maternity Review – Nottingham University

Improved council housing services earn Nottingham higher Regulator rating

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Nottingham City Council announced today that the Regulator of Social Housing has updated its grading for the quality of the city’s council housing services from C3 to C2, recognising

Bedford train crash

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Statement from Nottingham City Council Leader, Councillor Neghat Khan “We are deeply saddened by the news that two East Midlands

Council expands Clifton housing development as part of commitment to delivering affordable homes

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The number of new homes to be built at the Laura Chambers Lodge site in Clifton is set to be

Major investment to expand specialist SEND and alternative provision in Nottingham

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Support for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Nottingham is set to be significantly