Council urges people to be good neighbours in the bad weather
Nottingham City Council is urging residents to keep an eye on older friends, neighbours and relatives as winter starts to tighten its grip. Across the UK during 2013-14 there were…
Christmas warning about dangers of fake alcohol
Festive drinkers in Nottingham are being warned that buying a cheap bottle of booze could leave them with far more than just a hangover. It comes after the City Council’s…
Last piece of tram track fixed into position
The final fixing on the last piece of track has been fastened into place on Nottingham’s 17.5km tram network expansion In total, more than 3,800 sections of rail, weighing over…
Nottingham’s Lace collection designated internationally important
Nottingham City Museums and Galleries’ lace collection has been awarded Designated collection status by Arts Council England. It joins the Arts Council’s list of 140 nationally important Designated collections and…
Primary school pupils making progress
Primary schools in Nottingham are making great strides in ensuring children get the best start to their education. New figures show that pupils make good progress from Foundation to Key…
Nottingham schools make a comeback
The schools being turned around after “Inadequate” judgements last year are “making a strong recovery”, education bosses say. Last December seven City schools and academies were judged to be failing…
Register to Vote
A new electoral registration system has been introduced across the country. ‘Individual Electoral Registration’ (IER) means that each person is now responsible for their own registration; one person can no…
Nottingham Arrow: Winter 2014
The December 2014 issue of The Nottingham Arrow! Experience the magic of Nottingham’s Winter Wonderland…Plus looking back at 2014 – Year of ‘The Cobra’ and ahead to 2015 – Year of the…
Loan Sharks on the prowl in the run up to Christmas
Community Protection’s Trading Standards team is warning consumers not to rely on loan sharks to make ends meet this festive season. Illegal Money Lenders, or Loan Sharks as they are…
Nottingham’s future music stars to perform on the City’s biggest stages
Some of Nottingham’s most talented children and young people will be showcasing their skills and love of music at TWO charity concerts. Christmas in the City 2014 is back for…