Donations will ease uphill struggle for council leader – and local children
City Council Leader Cllr Jon Collins is hoping that completing a gruelling Pennine Way challenge will mean that reading isn’t such an uphill struggle for some local children. He is…
New cake making base is cherry on top for local café
Popular local café business Homemade has found the sweet spot for its new cake-making base at The Forest Recreation Ground. Homemade already runs a café at The Forest Pavilion, which…
G F Tomlinson appointed as construction partners for Castle Transformation Project
Local company, G F Tomlinson (GFT) has been appointed by Nottingham City Council as the main contractor for construction of the £30m Castle Transformation Project. The site will be closed…
Nottingham’s Raleigh Bicycle HQ becomes 400,000th entry on National Heritage list
Today the National Heritage List for England has reached an impressive 400,000 entries for the first time. Encompassing historic buildings, monuments, battlefields, shipwrecks, designed landscapes and World Heritage Sites, the…
Britain prepares to host double dose of ITU World Triathlon Series action in 2019
The AJ Bell World Triathlon Leeds and Accenture World Triathlon Mixed Relay Nottingham return to the sporting calendar for 2019, with mass participation entries to each event opening in a…
Nottingham’s Selective Licensing scheme aims for safer and better standards for tenants
Fire hazards, faulty boilers and falling ceilings are just a few of the issues faced by Nottingham’s private rented tenants at the hands of bad landlords. A report by the…
Deputy Leader calls for investigation into Government favouring South for funding
Westminster’s Public Accounts Committee must investigate the Government favouring wealthy southern councils with funding and leaving the rest of the country with the scraps. That’s the call from Nottingham City…
Could Broadmarsh be the home for a new Central Library for Nottingham?
Nottingham City Council wants people’s views on an exciting new proposal to develop a modern Central Library in the revamped Broadmarsh Area. The proposal includes creating Britain’s best children’s library…
Lord Mayor to welcome Maasai Cricket Warriors to Nottingham
The Maasai Cricket Warriors will be formally welcomed to Nottingham with a tour of the Council House and a special ceremony of African music and dance in front of the…
Home Care service praised for ‘kind and caring’ staff
A service that provides help and support to people in their own homes has been praised for its ‘kind and caring’ staff. Inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) described…