Awards handed out to adult learners for hard work and dedication
With funding from the Education and Skills Funding Agency, Community and Family Learning(CFL) has successfully procured services to deliver adult learning for the new academic year. For 2023/24, the current…
Suspended prison sentence for man causing distress to neighbours
A Nottingham man has received a suspended prison sentence for breaching a civil order after causing repeated problems for his neighbours. Garry Wells, aged 53, of Frobisher Gardens, Sherwood, appeared…
Nottingham City Libraries go green for Green Libraries Week!
Nottingham City Libraries is celebrating Green Libraries Week with the announcement that the service has signed up to the Green Libraries Manifesto. The Green Libraries Manifesto is hosted by CILIP,…
Fears for safety as thieves steal scores of grates from city’s roads
Residents have been urged to be on their guard as close to 80 gully grates have been stolen from Nottingham’s roads. The grates act as covers for rainwater drains which…
Nottingham celebrates Black History Month this October
Cultural and community events will take place across the city as part of the month which recognises and celebrates the contributions of black people to British society.
Nottingham’s public transport is rated 4 and 5 stars in 2023
In a survey, more than 70% of passengers rated our city’s transport highly because it’s cheap and green.
Goose Fair is back for a bumper 10 days and the fun starts today!
The popular travelling funfair runs until 8 October 2023, with food stalls, rides & attractions for all the family to enjoy!
‘Wrap yourself in kindness’ quilt – a celebration of the power of kindness
Children from 28 schools in Nottingham have taken a hand in designing a huge quilt to celebrate the power of kindness. Textile artist Rebekah Johnston has used the children’s designs…
Nottingham receives further boost to support city’s rough sleepers
The City Council has been successful in applying for an additional £800,000 to continue supporting rough sleepers over the next two years. The authority was awarded more than £6.5m in…
‘My son and I have been waiting all his life for a home of our own’, says new council tenant Chloe*
One of the latest residents to move in to the Beckhampton development in Bestwood has been waiting for a new home since before her son was born. “I joined the…