Builders open the batting at cricket community project
GROUND WORK has started at the Meadows Recreation Ground in Nottingham’s Victoria Embankment – the site of a new cricket pavilion benefiting local communities. The project will see the development…
Shilts discovers council team is a safe pair of hands
A European Cup-winning Nottingham Forest legend got to know the City Council’s building control team very well – after presenting them with three awards in one night. Peter Shilton, who…
See Tracks? Think Tram! Lessons on the right lines for learning
Children aged three to 11 from a Nottingham school who have been studying lesson plans created by a Nottingham teacher to help them learn about the coming of the tram…
London Road junction set for essential road resurfacing
Nottingham City Council will soon be carrying out planned resurfacing works on London Road at the junction with Meadow Lane and Truman’s Road. The work will begin on Sunday 19th…
Notts and Derbyshire devo deal leading the way
Ground breaking proposals for devolving powers from central government to the East Midlands are being seen as a model for many other UK regions, according to local councils in Nottinghamshire…
Green, clean city in the spotlight
Green-fingered businesses, volunteers, allotment gardeners and children will take centre stage on Wednesday (July 15th) when judges of the East Midlands in Bloom competition check out the City’s green credentials.…
City celebrates pupils with the best school attendance
Hundreds of school pupils are being recognised for their excellent attendance and behaviour at a huge celebration in Nottingham. Games, activities, music and performances are being held at The Lord…
Greener HousiNG warming up Lenton Abbey and Clifton South
Nottingham City Council’s Greener HousiNG’ scheme is coming to Lenton Abbey and the Nobel Road estate in Clifton South to provide external wall insulation. Greener HousiNG is a major neighbourhood-by-neighbourhood…
Nottingham Castle digs history!
Nottingham Castle will be the scene of a major archaeological dig starting on Monday 13 July. Professional archaeologists from Trent & Peak Archaeology and from York Archaeological Trust will be…
Shake it up and get active with Change4Life and Disney this summer
Parents looking for ways to keep their children entertained and physically active throughout the summer holiday are being urged to sign up to this year’s Change4Life 10 Minute Shake Up…