Celebrating ten years of Chinese links
A series of special events is planned to mark a decade of civic partnership between Nottingham and its Chinese sister city Ningbo this month. The cities’ special relationship will be…
Foster carers needed to help families in Syrian refugee crisis
As Nottingham people prepare to welcome refugees following the recent government announcement, more foster carers will be needed to care for unaccompanied children arriving here in response to the Syria…
Tram named after cricket hero
Local cricketing hero Stuart Broad has had one of Nottingham’s trams named after him. The Nottinghamshire and England star, who was put forward for the naming through a nominations process,…
Views wanted on reforms to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities service
People in Nottingham are being asked to give their views on changes to the way health, education and social care services work together to support children with special educational needs…
Nottingham is shining example of solar energy success
Nottingham City Council has led the way in terms of local authority involvement in solar energy – and warns against any dimming of Government support for the sector. With over…
Wheels in motion at Harvey Hadden Sports Village
The 1.5km closed road cycling circuit at the recently opened Harvey Hadden Sports Village in Nottingham has been welcome by British Cycling. The new circuit has been part funded by…
Why support is vital for suicide prevention
More than 90 people die from suicide in Nottinghamshire and Nottingham City every year – and men aged between 35–64 account for 75% of suicides. World Suicide Prevention Day (Thursday,…
Stop the school run and make streets safer
It’s September again, children are going back to school and the school run is in full swing. Using the car to drop the kids off might be convenient but be…
King Street and Queen Street Set For Essential Road Resurfacing Works
Nottingham City Council will soon be carrying out essential road resurfacing works on King Street and Queen Street (City Centre) from Sunday 13th September 2015. These short duration works will…
Now is the time for Nottingham as major new investor creates up to 250 jobs
The fortunes of Nottingham’s rapidly growing financial services sector, and those of local jobseekers, will receive a boost with the news that Danish company NOW: Pensions is set to invest…