Number of 16 and 17 year olds in education or training at all-time high in Nottingham
A record number of 16 and 17 and year olds (92.3%) in Nottingham City are now in further education, employment or training. This means that Nottingham has the highest number…
Family Learning Service Free to City Residents Praised by OFSTED
Learning is more fun when the whole family’s involved – that’s the verdict from users of Nottingham City Council’s Family and Community Learning Service. Today, the service is celebrating after…
Final works on landmark bridge
Finishing works on one of Nottingham’s new landmarks, built as part of the city’s tram expansion project, are set to be completed as testing on the new line to Chilwell…
Nottingham celebrate St Patrick’s Day with one of the biggest events in the country
Nottingham is preparing to host one of the biggest St Patrick’s Day events in England. The annual parade and celebration is organised by volunteers from the St Patrick’s Day festival…
First night-time tram tests at QMC
The Queen’s Medical Centre has s the arrival of its first tram last night (Wednesday) as testing on the new line to Chilwell intensifies. Initial trials between the ng2 Business…
Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity launched
Black cats. Walking under ladders. Red skies at night. All these superstitions will be put under the microscope by Nottingham schoolchildren at the launch of the first ever STEMWORKS Festival…
City shortlisted for electric vehicle funds
The City Council has successfully applied to become one of twelve cities selected to bid for a share of the Government’s £35m fund to encourage the introduction of electric vehicles.…
A453 renamed Remembrance Way
The A453 is to be renamed Remembrance Way to honour the 453 UK servicemen who lost their lives in Afghanistan. Work on the seven mile stretch of the A453 between…
Survey reveals people feel safer than ever in Nottingham
Nottingham’s 2014 Respect survey has found that people in Nottingham feel safer than ever, with perceptions of anti-social behaviour (ASB) at a record low. The survey, commissioned by the Nottingham…
Major development life science scheme to bring jobs and growth announced
A major schemeworth over £30m will help to bring more life sciences employers to Nottingham – the fastest-growing life science community in the UK – and is being announced today…