City’s parks get behind National Tree Week and the Big Climate Fightback
Nottingham City Council’s Public Realm team is getting behind an annual campaign to celebrate trees and the impact they have on the environment and on wellbeing. From this weekend, The…
Winter support and shelter in place again for the homeless in Nottingham
Nottingham’s extra support measures for the homeless in cold weather have kicked this week, to provide enough shelter for anyone otherwise sleeping on the street as the temperatures drop. Nottingham…
Open space requirements for new developments in Nottingham set for green light
Nottingham City Council is due to take an important step towards increasing and improving the open spaces linked to new developments today (Tuesday 19 November 2019). The city’s Supplementary Planning…
Energy ratings improve after selective licensing
Nottingham’s private rented sector has seen a big improvement in energy ratings since the introduction of selective licensing. The licensing scheme came into effect in August 2018, to improve standards…
Efforts continue to clear floodwater in Nottingham after heavy rain
Crews are continuing to clear floodwater around Nottingham today (Friday) to help keep the city moving. Heavy rainfall across the region yesterday led to issues in the city centre and…
Council teams working to tackle flooded roads
Highways crews have been out and about in Nottingham today (Thursday) to help keep the city moving after constant heavy rainfall has caused roads to flood in some areas. All…
Cranes in the air mean jobs on the ground for local people
Cranes in the air are not only a symbol of the regeneration of Nottingham, they also mean jobs for well over 1,000 people. The transformation of Nottingham’s Southside is fully…
City Council sets out its 2020s vision for Nottingham
A plan which sets out Nottingham City Council’s priorities and ambitions for the start of a new decade has been published. The Council Plan for 2019-2023 was signed off by…
People urged to take part in free liver screening event
People who are concerned about the health effects of alcohol can get a free liver scan at an event in Bulwell on Wednesday (13 November). As part of Alcohol Awareness…
Better support for people facing homelessness
Nottingham City Council’s homelessness support service will be easier to access online and in person, following changes starting this month. The Housing Aid team is moving from its Lower Parliament…