Young people prepare for Council Takeover
Nottingham city councillors and local MPs will be handing over the reins of power to the next generation tomorrow (Friday 25 November) when young people get the chance to take…
New five-year health and social care plan for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
The organisations that commission and provide health and social care services across Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County have today published their joint five year Sustainability and Transformation Plan. Click here…
£190,000 for parks takes WREN nest egg to £2million
Four Nottingham parks are sharing a bumper bonus of £190,000 thanks to WREN. The money will help open a new café, build two new play areas and improve landscaping. The…
Nottingham Castle project announces £13.9m National Lottery investment
Nottingham City Council is pleased to announce today that it has received a grant of £13.9m from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) towards the Nottingham Castle Transformation Project. Artist’s impressions…
City Council welcomes Government U-turn on ‘pay to stay’ rents plan
Nottingham City Council has welcomed the Government’s decision to backtrack on proposals that would have seen families on modest incomes pay more for their council homes. Under the ‘pay to…
Thousands of new homes thanks to City Council
Plans for 112 houses in The Meadows being considered this week are among thousands of new homes enabled by the City Council. But the council is hoping for greater funding…
HS2 strategy sees thousands of jobs and £4billion extra for regional economy
Around 74,000 jobs could be created and £4billion added to the East Midlands’ economy if a planned HS2 high speed rail line is routed through the region, says a new…
School attendance continues to improve in Nottingham
School attendance has improved again for the seventh year in Nottingham, according to new figures from the Department for Education. The city’s rate of overall absence fell faster than the…
‘Put needs of the City first in review of boundaries’ says Council Leader
The Leader of Nottingham City Council, Councillor Jon Collins, has voiced his concerns about plans for new Parliamentary Constituency Boundary arrangements for Nottingham which he believes would erode the clear…
Nottingham lights up with festive feeling for Christmas
Nottingham will celebrate the beginning of the festive season at the annual Christmas Lights switch-on event, on Thursday 24 November in Old Market Square. Entertainment will kick off at 5.30pm…