Fifty-two schools join Robin’s merry band
Fifty-two Nottingham primary schools have joined Robin Hood’s merry band by signing up for the Hoodwinked education programme, Robin’s Tales. The programme of novel literacy and art activities will bring…
Businesses flock to the Hoodwinked robin trail
Big-name businesses are flocking to join the Hoodwinked sculpture trail in Nottingham this summer. About 25 robin sculptures are now sponsored, and with the sponsorship deadline looming, other businesses are…
Plans approved for two new developments as new Broadmarsh area starts to take shape
Planning permission has been granted for the proposed Broadmarsh Car Park and Bus Station development and Nottingham College’s new City Hub. The new developments were approved at Nottingham City Council’s…
City Council proposes £27m of savings due to Government cuts
Nottingham City Council’s Executive Board has agreed extra proposals to balance its 2018/19 budget – totalling £27m of savings due to Government funding cuts. Facing the toughest budget since the…
Regeneration boost for Bulwell as Lidl store prepares to open its doors
National supermarket chain Lidl UK opens its first store in Bulwell this week, bringing new jobs and new life to a site which has been vacant for almost 20 years.…
All hail Nottingham’s new taxi service!
A taxi revolution is underway in Nottingham – with new-look eco-friendly hackney cab vehicles and a new user-friendly app set to be unveiled in the city from 1st March. Nottingham…
Nottingham and other major UK cities put their case to the EU
Nottingham will join other major UK cities to meet with the EU’s Chief Negotiator Michel Barnier next week to discuss how the shared interests of their local communities and businesses…
Cross-party push for Government to fund Nottingham fire safety works
Nottingham City Council’s opposition group has added its support to calls for the Government to provide funding for essential fire safety work on high rise blocks in the city. The…
Top tips for teachers thanks to top-flight lawyers
National law firm Browne Jacobson is to sponsor inspirational training sessions for Nottingham primary school teachers to support the Hoodwinked education and learning programme, Robin’s Tales. Robin’s Tales will bring…
City Council’s £20m of commercial activity to help offset Government cuts
Nottingham City Council is leading the way when it comes to generating income to help offset Government funding cuts – generating £20m a year from commercial activities. The council has…