Councils seek views on plan for future waste
Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council are consulting on a Draft Waste Local Plan, which will be used to guide future provision of waste across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Significant…
£4m funding boost extends business support hub until next summer
Close to £4m of additional funding has been secured to support small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) across Nottingham and the wider area. The D2N2 Growth Hub has received the money…
Brandon: I didn’t even know how to make coffee, age 21, but now I do!
It might seem like such a simple thing to most of us. For Brandon, making a brew for someone wasn’t just something he didn’t know how to do, if you’d…
Nottingham city centre internationally recognised as safe place to socialise
Metal detectors outside bars, high-visibility police patrols and a joined-up CCTV network that sees suspects arrested within minutes are just some of the reasons why Nottingham has been officially declared…
Nottingham City Council set to invest £230m in five-year housing programme
Nottingham City Council looks set to invest £230m in a five-year investment programme in its housing stock, when it goes to Executive Board next week. The Housing Revenue Account (HRA)…
Public feedback results in changes to City Council budget savings proposals
Retention of an additional Children’s Centre and reducing proposed cuts to the Youth Service will be recommended to councillors at a meeting of Executive Board on Tuesday 22nd February. The…
Top marks! Council car parks commended for highest safety standards
Nottingham’s Council-run car parks have received a national award for high safety standards and the reassurance they provide to the public. All 21 of the City Council’s off-street facilities have…
Over 417,000 rapid lateral flow tests were completed in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham in 2021
Last year over 281,500 test kits given out at Community Collect sites and a further 136,000 supervised lateral flow tests were completed across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. Of the total number…
E-vouchers scheme extended to help with food and energy bills
Nottingham City Council is extending its scheme to provide extra financial support to residents for food and energy bills this winter through the Household Support Grant. More than £1.5million is…
More supermarket vouchers and activity clubs on the way for 2022
Nottingham has secured another £1.8m to help struggling families in the school holidays with food vouchers and holiday clubs. The support comes as people are facing an ‘extremely challenging’ time…