Extra early years and childcare funding for Nottingham families
Up to £2.3 million will be spent in Nottingham on expanding early years entitlement provision for working families with children from 9 months of age and before and after school…
UK’s biggest Hockey Centre benefits from green travel improvements thanks to Nottingham City Council
Nottingham Hockey Centre, the biggest hockey centre outside of the Netherlands, has added two 14-space secure bike shelters thanks to grant funding from Nottingham City Council’s Workplace Travel Service. The…
Nottingham once again ranked among best in the England at active travel provision
Nottingham City Council has been ranked as one the highest performing local authorities in a Government review of active travel infrastructure and support. Active Travel England – the government’s executive…
Goose Fair is back this autumn
Enjoy all the fun of the fair at the Forest Recreation Ground as Goose Fair returns from Friday 27 September to Sunday 6 October. With more than 350 rides and…
New Bluecoat Trent Academy secondary school opens
The brand-new Bluecoat Trent Academy secondary school opened its doors this week, constructed on the former site of Clarendon College, on Mansfield Road (Pelham Avenue). This fantastic new 1,200 place…
Nottingham celebrates opening of Green Heart – a brand-new space for community and nature in heart of the city
Nottingham celebrated the opening of a brand-new green space today (Wednesday 4 September) in a key milestone for the wider Broad Marsh regeneration project. Local schoolchildren from Mellers Primary School…
Government extends Household Support Fund scheme to April 2025
The Household Support Fund (HSF) has been extended until April 2025, the Government has announced, to support vulnerable households with the cost of essentials this winter. The HSF scheme had…
Work starts on phase 2 of the Streets for People programme
After successfully completing over 250 schemes in phase 1, work has now started on phase 2 of the Streets for People programme. Thanks to £5.85 million investment from the Government’s…
Two new Corporate Directors join Nottingham City Council’s top team
Two new leaders are joining Nottingham City Council’s senior team to support the authorities improvement journey. Jill Colbert has been appointed as the new Corporate Director for Children and Education…
Rock Cemetery to shut temporarily to move on homeless group
A city cemetery is to close temporarily while staff seek to move on a group of people who have set up camp in the grounds. Rock Cemetery, on the corner…