Commuters advised to avoid protest disruption this evening
Commuters are being warned that protestors are due to March along Mansfield Road into the city centre this evening (Monday 20 February). It is part of a national protest against…
Nottingham wins funding to support victims of domestic abuse
Funding worth £100,000 has been awarded to Nottingham to ensure that survivors of domestic abuse with complex needs such as alcohol and substance addiction and mental health issues are fully…
Opportunity knocks for Nottingham’s young job seekers
Over 200 young people in Nottingham who are not currently in education, employment or training (NEET) will receive face-to-face careers support and guidance on their doorstep next week (week of…
Wollaton Hall hosts exhibition based on the building and its history
Close Distance Caroline Broadhead, Nic Sandiland and Angela Woodhouse 8 March – 1 May 2017 Wollaton Hall, Prospect Room The Close Distance exhibition opens in the magnificent rooftop Prospect Room…
Home-grown cannabis leads to eviction
A man has been evicted from his home after growing cannabis there. Reece Frazer, 27, of Milverton Road, Bestwood Park, Nottingham, was evicted by Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City…
Nottingham joins cities to urge Prime Minister to take action on air quality
Councillor Jon Collins has joined four other city council leaders and the Mayor London to urge the Prime Minister to take urgent action to tackle air pollution. Every year in…
Mixed response to Public Parks Inquiry
The report into the Government’s Public Parks Inquiry, published on Saturday 11 February, has been greeted with a mixed reaction from Nottingham City Council. The inquiry by the Communities and…
The Oaks residential home praised by inspectors
A residential home run by Nottingham City Council has been praised for the quality of care it gives to older people. Inspectors say The Oaks Residential Home in St Ann’s…
Working to Tackle Fuel Poverty
Nottingham City Council and partners will be providing advice on how local people can make energy savings as part of Fuel Poverty Awareness Day on Friday 17 February. Over 12%…
Tribute to Sir Peter Mansfield
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Sir Peter Mansfield, who invented the MRI scanner in Nottingham, has died at the age of 83. Sir Peter was born in London in 1933. After serving…