Big Reading Challenge aims to raise funds for more free books for children
Nottingham City Council is holding another Big Reading Challenge in a bid to raise funds for a charity that gives free books to children in the city. The Leader of…
Nottingham’s Light Night returns for its 15th year on Friday 3 and Saturday 4 February
Over 30 immersive and interactive light-based installations, performances and activities will once again feature right across the city centre as a part of this popular after-dark event. Old Market Square…
City regeneration will continue apace during 2023
2023 will see the regeneration of Nottingham’s Southside continuing apace, despite the disappointing setback of £20m of Levelling Up Funding for part of the Broad Marsh vision not being granted…
£7 million of funding for local transport, housing, and skills programmes
Including £2m to help create private rented housing schemes to support homeless people. Just under £7 million in funding for local improvements in the East Midlands has been approved by…
City organisations invited to webinar series to support carbon neutral ambitions
Nottingham is aiming to be the first city in the UK to become carbon neutral by 2028 (CN28). The City Council is only responsible for approximately 3% of Nottingham’s carbon…
Million pound project to improve roads in neighbourhoods
We are upgrading pavements, walkways, roads and cycle paths to make them safer as part of the Streets for People project.
Nottingham residents need photo ID to vote at elections in May
For the first time, residents in Nottingham will need to show photographic ID to vote at a polling station in this year’s local elections. Residents are being urged to make…
Active Nottingham Leisure Centre first in the country to be recognised for tackling inequalities
Active Nottingham’s Ken Martin Leisure Centre (part of Nottingham City Council) in Nottingham has become the first leisure centre in the country to achieve the Quest Tackling Inequalities in Leisure…
Beat The Streets music festival is back for 2023 on Sunday 29 January!
Over 50 artists will take to stages across major venues in the city centre. Funds raised from tickets, merch and bar takings will be donated to homeless charity Framework.
Chinese New Year Celebration at Old Market Square
Starting at 2.30pm on Saturday 28 January, a traditional Chinese procession will take place through the city.