Nottingham joins calls for Government to do more to tackle nightmare homes
Nottingham City Council has joined calls for the national government to step up its protection of families in private rented properties. A joint investigation by The Guardian and ITV news…
Who will dare visit Old Market Scare?
Old Market Square and its tram stop are to be re-named for Halloween to ‘Old Market Scare’ to coincide with the annual Halloween event. Now in its second year, the…
Free garden waste collections to be extended into November in 2019
Free garden waste collections in Nottingham are set to be extended into November by the City Council next year after a consultation found the vast majority of people were in…
Last chance to apply for a secondary school place
Parents of children who live in Nottingham City and who are due to start secondary school in September 2019 have just two weeks left to apply for their places. Applications…
Catering team cooks up a storm at national awards ceremony
The quality of food and drinks served up by Nottingham City Council’s catering service has landed a prestigious award. Nottingham Catering walked off with Local Authority Caterer of the Year…
Nottingham celebrates Hoodwinked success and £133k raised for Nottinghamshire Hospice
After two years of planning, three months on the streets of Nottingham, three days of farewell events and one big, hugely successful charity auction, our beloved Hoodwinked robins have flown…
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…