News Archive

Bonfire Night event cancelled as cost-of-living pressures hit council budgets

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Nottingham City Council has reluctantly taken the decision to cancel this year’s Bonfire Night and fireworks display due to increased

Consultation on new powers to improve safety on Nottingham roads

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  Nottingham City Council has launched a consultation on its plan to apply for powers which allow it to enforce

City announces cool new attractions for this year’s Winter Wonderland

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The Mellors Group and Nottingham City Council are proud to announce that the city’s Christmas entertainment attraction this year is

Official unveiling of restored Queen Victoria Statue at Victoria Embankment Memorial Gardens

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The newly restored Queen Victoria Statue is to be unveiled this week as a key milestone in the £1.7million restoration

Launch of ‘Childhood’ – short film to raise awareness of the need for foster carers

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In a ground-breaking national collaboration, 56 local authorities across England including Nottingham City Council have worked together to share ideas

Brown Gal Can’t Swim: City Council helps BBC presenter to get South Asian women swimming

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Summaya Mughal (left) and Alice Dearing (right). Image: Charlie Firth Nottingham-born BBC presenter Summaya Mughal has been learning to swim

City Council encourages people to take part in series of Mental Health Awareness Weeks events

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Nottingham City Council is encouraging people to take part in a series of events to mark Mental Health Awareness Weeks,

Statement from Nottingham City Council

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On 24 June 2022, Nottingham City Council cancelled a booking by Nottingham Women for Change to use a space at

Council urging smokers to Stub It! this Stoptober

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Smokers in Nottingham are being encouraged to take the first steps in quitting this month as part of this year’s

Awards at Goose Fair dinner honour the best of Nottingham

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A volunteer-sector champion, the founders of LeftLion magazine, a much–respected education leader and a BBC presenter breaking down barriers around

Time to start booking activity clubs for October half-term holidays

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Parents and carers can now book activity clubs for their children over the forthcoming half-term holidays. More than 25,000 places

Nottingham Developer Set to Bring Colourful Taste of Copenhagen To Bridlesmith Gate

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A Nottingham developer who pledged to transform the fortunes of Bridlesmith Gate, has begun working with local organisations to bring

Active Nottingham named finalists at the Swim England Teaching and Education Awards 2022

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Active Nottingham, part of Nottingham City Council, are delighted to have been named by Swim England as 2022 Awards Finalists

More bus services at Broad Marsh as second operator moves in

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Bus operator trentbarton will begin running services from the new Broad Marsh bus station from this weekend. The company’s buses

International Day of Older Persons celebrations

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Anyone aged 50 and over in Nottingham is being encouraged to reconnect, meet new people and try something new from

Black History Month Community Events – October 2022

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Lots of partners are coming together to celebrate black history and culture this October. Join in to be part of

Nottingham Goose Fair is back

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Nottingham’s world famous Goose Fair will return to the Forest Recreation Ground as a special ten-day event for the first

Nottingham trials UK’s first wireless electric taxis on its ambitious journey to carbon neutrality

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Cabbies in Nottingham can now wirelessly charge their electric taxis as part of a pioneering Government-backed trial which underlines the

Nottingham City Council are giving away 1,000 free Cherry trees to City residents.

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It’s part of the Big Tree Giveaway 2022 and is in partnership with the National Trust and The Blossom Together

Latest review reveals a 57% reduction in Nottingham’s carbon dioxide emissions

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Nottingham has reduced its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 57.7% per person in the last 17 years the latest review