School attendance bucks national trend to improve in Nottingham
School absence has improved in Nottingham – with secondary pupils recording better attendance than the national average. Nottingham City Council has led a tough stance on getting children into school…
City’s solar power champion recognised for outstanding achievement
Long-serving City Councillor Alan Clark, who died last year, has received a posthumous award for his outstanding contribution to the solar industry at this year’s prestigious Solar Power Portal Awards.…
Last chance to have your say on extending free garden waste collections next year
Garden waste collections are about to finish for the current year but the City Council is consulting on extending the free service into November next year and there’s not long…
Biggest Beer Festival set to start Wednesday
Nottingham’s popular Robin Hood Beer and Cider Festival returns tomorrow (Wednesday) for another session of beer, cider, street food and entertainment in a new home at the Motorpoint Arena as…
City Council gives go ahead for consultation on planning guide for the Waterside area
Nottingham City Council took an important step towards its vision for a new neighbourhood along the banks of the River Trent today (Tuesday 16 October 2018). The City Council’s Executive…
Fraudsters jailed for seven years
Two fraudsters have been jailed for a total of seven years after a Trading Standards investigation revealed they had scammed thousands of businesses out of a total of £220,000. Jamie…
Halt Universal Credit rollout in Nottingham now, says council leader
The rollout of Universal Credit in Nottingham from tomorrow should be stopped if the Government is planning to make changes to the flawed new benefits system, says the City Council…
Nottingham Christmas
Find out more about all Christmas events and book tickets at www.whatsonnottingham.com #NottinghamChristmas Preparations for the festive season are well underway. From markets and merriment to trails and traditions, there’s…
Nottingham takes a stand against hate
Nottingham leaders have united to take a stand against hate crime at a special event at the University of Nottingham. Timed to coincide with the start of National Hate Crime…
Adoption plea to help children in care in Nottingham
Nottingham City Council is renewing its appeal for people to give a permanent home to children in care as part of National Adoption Week (15-21 October). Around 80 children in…