Giant solar batteries to power Nottingham City Council’s electric vehicle fleet in UK-first pilot scheme
Two giant batteries to store energy generated by solar panels have been craned into the City Council’s Eastcroft Depot this week as part of a pioneering pilot project. Installation of…
Public consultation launched on plan for the future of student living in Nottingham
A new plan has been created to increase the choice and quality of student housing, maximise the benefits of a large student population and better tackle any associated challenges for…
Executive Board recommends balanced 2023/24 budget and four-year financial plan for final council approval
A balanced 2023/24 City Council budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan through to 2026/27 have been recommended for final approval. The proposals considered by the council’s Executive Board closed an overall…
Streets for People programme making good progress
Nearly 60 resurfacing schemes have been completed so far across the city. In 2021, the council successfully bid as part of a competitive process for £18 million from the Government’s…
Council sets out new approach to community buildings
Councillors are set to unveil a new way of dealing with council-owned buildings occupied by community groups next week. It is widely recognised that the management of assets by community…
Nottingham going above and beyond when it comes to concessionary travel
Nottingham City Council will announce at its Executive Board meeting on Tuesday 21 February that it will continue to go above and beyond its statutory duties when it comes to…
As part of the Year of Stories, Nottingham City Libraries celebrates International Mother Language Day
Nottingham City Libraries are celebrating International Mother Language Day at Hyson Green Library on Tuesday 21 February. A day of activities will bring families together, reading and sharing stories in…
Proposals put forward for a new licensing scheme for Landlords of shared rented houses in Nottingham
A new licensing scheme for landlords, which aims to continue to improve standards in Nottingham’s private rented sector, could take a step forward next week when it goes to Nottingham…
Balanced 2023/24 budget and financial plan up to 2026/27 recommended for City Council
Proposals for a balanced 2023/24 City Council budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan through to 2026/27 are being recommended for approval at next week’s Executive Board meeting. In December, councillors endorsed…
Essential tree maintenance work on major routes
Nottingham City Council is warning of potential disruption as it carries out major tree works on three key traffic routes in the city over the next three weeks. The work…
