Stand by our communities during this crisis urges Councillor ahead of Government Spending Review
The City Council’s portfolio holder for finance and growth has written to the Chancellor ahead of the Government’s Spending Review on Wednesday, urging him to stick to his pledge to…
City Council encourages businesses to apply for financial support
Nottingham City Council has opened applications for financial support for businesses affected by the tiered lockdown system and national lockdown. The grants, launched by Government along with the tiered system…
Plans in place to help vulnerable people and their carers through a Covid winter
Arrangements are in place to ensure that people relying on carers or in care homes, and the staff who look after them, are supported through the winter during the ongoing…
Things to do during lockdown
We have created lots of free and cheap ideas of things to do to boost your days during lockdown. You can also bring a bit of sparkle to your windows…
Councillor nominated for national award over pandemic efforts
A Nottingham councillor has been shortlisted for a national award to recognise her efforts for the vulnerable during the Covid-19 pandemic. Councillor Salma Mumtaz, who represents Basford, has been nominated…
If you have the qualities, we have the jobs!
Nottingham City Council is joining forces with homecare providers across the city to help recruit homecare workers to support vulnerable residents in our communities. Local homecare providers have open positions…
City Council working with HSE to make sure local businesses are Covid-secure
Nottingham City Council’s Environmental Health Officers are working with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and local public health authorities to make sure local businesses are Covid-secure. Checks are being…
Need to tackle child poverty increasing due to impact of COVID-19
Concern about levels of child poverty in Nottingham was highlighted by councillors at a meeting of Nottingham City Council yesterday (Monday 9 November). Following debate on a motion, councillors resolved…
The D2N2 Skills Access Hub will unlock training potential for local businesses
In Nottingham and across the East Midlands region, the outbreak of Coronavirus has had a significant economic impact – especially on those who are now unemployed, and those who own…
Support and guidance is available for the clinically extremely vulnerable during lockdown
The Government has updated its guidance for people who are clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) during the national lockdown – and support is available for them locally and nationally. The new…