A message from City Council Leader Cllr David Mellen and Portfolio Holder for Communities Cllr Rebecca Langton
The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis at the hands of the American police has rightly ignited anger not just in the USA but around the world. Here in Nottingham,…
Broadmarsh roadworks programme resumes with changes around NCP Car Park
Works to change the roadspace in the Broadmarsh area are due to resume, with the next phase of works due to start this weekend (6-7 June). To prepare for bigger…
The Robin Hood Fund and Nottingham City Council Combine to Support Nottingham’s Largest Ever Food Programme
£29,000 of joint funding will be used to support more than 40 food banks and social eating projects across Nottingham. Funding will enable FareShare to dramatically increase its work with…
Drivers to pay for on-street car parking again in Nottingham
On-street parking charges will be re-introduced on Nottingham’s streets next week – although key workers will still be able to park for free. Nottingham City Council relaxed charges and enforcement…
Council praises partnership work to support care homes in Covid-19 crisis
City council joined with NHS to provide more staff cover, training, infection control support and essential PPE Care home teams praised for working tirelessly on frontline to support care home…
Impact of Covid-19 on BAME communities
A Public Health England review has found that people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) groups in the UK are more likely to die from coronavirus https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/889195/disparities_review.pdf Cllr Rebecca…
Walking and cycling improvements planned as Covid restrictions are eased
The Government has announced £2.5m of new funding for Nottingham to introduce temporary measures to encourage walking and cycling as Covid restrictions are eased. The City Council has already invested…
City Council shows solidarity against racism
Nottingham City Council is to light up two key buildings tonight as a show of solidarity against racism in light of the death of George Floyd in America. Cllr Rebecca…
Changes from the 1st June 2020
The government have introduced a number of changes from 1st June, including changes to shielding measures. We recognise that the pandemic has not gone away, and so these changes can…
Nottingham Small Business Fund launched – but Central Government funding not enough, says City Council
A new small grants programme to support more Nottingham businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic has been launched today by the City Council’s Nottingham Economic Recovery Unit (NERU), however the…