70% of shops refuse to sell to under 18’s test purchases
On Thursday 1st June 2017 Nottingham City Council Trading Standards Service conducted an underage test purchase operation. The purpose of underage test purchases is to reduce the level of sales…
Helping traffic reach Detonate Festival
Roadworks currently taking place near Nottingham Racecourse roundabout will be suspended to ease traffic flow for the Detonate Festival taking place this weekend at Colwick Country Park . Road improvements…
Tuesday start for Johanna Konta at star-studded Aegeon Open Nottingham
* Britain’s World No. 8 Konta headlines the second day of main draw action * WTA line-up includes 10 of the world’s top 50 players * GB Davis Cup star…
Children to get water safety advice in new partnership
School children are to get tips on how to stay safe near water. More than 230 pupils representing every school in Nottingham will take part in the Water Wise event…
BookTrust to give away 450,000 books to celebrate 25 years of the Bookstart programme
Nottingham Libraries will be celebrating National Bookstart Week 2017 with a jam-packed day of full of stories and fun activities in the grounds of Nottingham Castle on 12 June 2017…
Robin Hood Card available for under 19s
People aged under 19 can now get their own Robin Hood Card for cost effective and easy travel on multiple transport operators. The Robin Hood Operators Group – Nottingham City…
Statement from Councillor Jon Collins on London attack
Councillor Jon Collins, Leader of Nottingham City Council, said: “Our thoughts this morning are with the victims and families of this brutal and murderous attack on the streets of London.…
Torvill Drive set for essential road resurfacing
Nottingham City Council will soon be carrying out planned resurfacing work on Torvill Drive in Wollaton to ensure it remains safe for all road users. The work will be taking…
Revealing the weirdest items fly-tipped in Nottingham
Fly-tipping is a big problem for councils across the UK. In February 2017, the chief executive of Keep Britain Tidy called fly-tipping an ‘epidemic’ that has reached crisis levels. In…
Unloved Nottingham landmark to be consigned to history
The days are numbered for a Nottingham eyesore which most local people will be pleased to see the back of and turned into a key part of the city centre’s…
