Topiary sweepers for a clean green city
Giant topiary-like sculptures are being installed in the Old Market Square this summer – an eye-catching artwork to celebrate Nottingham’s clean, green credentials and to encourage shoppers to help keep…
Nottingham foster carers use social media to find the next generation of carers
Foster carers in Nottingham are using social media to try to get more people to look after children in care. Carers in the city will take to Twitter and Facebook…
100 days until the Tour of Britain races into Nottingham
Nottingham is counting down the 100 days until Friday 11 September, when The Aviva Tour of Britain will visit the city. The Aviva Tour of Britain is the country’s premier…
Ace volunteer effort for International Tennis
Over 110 volunteers will be the face of the Aegon Open Nottingham 2015, investing their spare time to make the event a smash. They will learn about the roles they…
Former world no.2 and Wimbledon finalist Agnieszka Radwanska joins Aegon Open Nottingham field
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) is delighted to announce that Agnieszka Radwanska will begin her grass court season at the Aegon Open Nottingham in June. The Polish star is a…
Teddy and theatre masks join the floral trail
The floral trail is back in the city centre – complete with two new wicker sculptures designed by local children. A pair of theatre masks thought up by Millie Fenton,…
Wollaton Park to host free outdoor opera live from the Royal Opera House
Nottingham has been announced as one of 18 locations around the country chosen to host a screening live from the Royal Opera House this summer. BP Big Screen locations range…
Memory Box finds its way back to Family
A memory box found underneath grassy banks on Woodthorpe Recreation Ground has been reunited with the granddaughter of the man identified in the box. Craig Hunt, Assistant Neighbourhood Operations Manager…
Victoria Bus Station improvements complete
More than two million passengers a year can start benefiting from £250,000 of improvements at Victoria Bus Station now that they have been completed. The Department for Transport-funded scheme has…
Council’s Twitter account hits 40,000-follower mark
The number of people following Nottingham City Council’s main Twitter account @MyNottingham has doubled to 40,000 in just over a year. The City Council set up the account on the…