News Archive

Green light for plans to increase city SEND provision

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Plans to increase Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND) provision in Nottingham have been approved by the Department for Education

More details emerge of how £20m funding boost will benefit Clifton

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The Leader of Nottingham City Council has welcomed further news of a £20m funding boost for Clifton. The Government has

COVID-19 Day of Reflection – Sunday, March 9, 2025 

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On Sunday, we pause and reflect on the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we remember those we lost,

Active Nottingham launches second children’s book in an exciting series

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Notty’s New Hat is a children’s swimming book following ‘Notty the Otter’ and their journey to learn how to swim

Next steps for Local Government Reorganisation

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Plans for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will take a step forward from next week, as the

Budget shows Council now financially stable, says Leader

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Nottingham City Council’s budget for the coming financial year shows the authority is now financially stable, according to Leader, Councillor

International Women’s Day 2025

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Events are taking place across Nottingham in March to mark International Women’s Day on Saturday 8 March. Find out more

Public art plan revealed for Maid Marian Way

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Residents and visitors are being invited to say what they’d like to see in a new piece of public art

Newstead Abbey receives more than £1.4 million investment

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The Museum Estate and Development Fund (MEND) has announced funding, seeing 29 museums up and down the country receiving a

New Corporate Director appointed for Children & Education Services

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Sarah Nardone has been appointed as the Council’s new Corporate Director for Children and Education Services.   Sarah initially joined the

Nottingham Light Night full programme revealed

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Nottingham Light Night is back for its 17th year on Friday 28 February and Saturday 1 March 2025. See the

Huge step forward on new landmark walking and cycling bridge for Nottingham 

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Contracts signed ahead of works beginning on site this month  Nottingham City Council have entered into a £12.6m delivery contract

The Leaders of the nine Nottinghamshire and Nottingham Borough, City, County and District Councils have issued a joint statement on Local Government Reorganisation

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“On Wednesday evening, the Government wrote to the Leaders and Chief Executives of all nine Councils in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire formally

UK-first sculpture is unveiled at Nottingham’s Green Heart

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A sculpture capturing the role of local women in the city’s textile trade has today (Thursday 6 February) been unveiled

Enforcement cameras go live in two locations to keep streets safer

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Following an invitation by the Department for Transport for local authorities to apply for devolved powers to enforce moving traffic

New proposals put forward to secure the future of community centres

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Nottingham City Council has outlined its ambitions to work with community associations to keep community centres open. The Council has

Improving Council on the right track says Leader

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The Leader of Nottingham City Council says that the authority has turned a corner over the last year, getting its

First wave of artists announced for Nottingham Light Night

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Nottingham Light Night is set to return for its 17th year on Friday 28 February and Saturday 1 March. The

Council set to keep Council Tax increase in line with Government’s 4.99% cap

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Nottingham City Council is set to keep an increase in Council Tax from April in line with the Government’s national

Nottingham continues to go above and beyond on travel for older and disabled residents

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The arrangements for concessionary travel for older and disabled people have been approved for 2025/26 by Nottingham City Council at