Government recognises progress at Nottingham City Council with decision not to appoint commissioners
Nottingham City Council has welcomed the Government’s decision to continue with the current arrangements in place for overseeing ongoing improvements at the authority rather than appoint commissioners. The decision means…
Sporting giants to provide Holiday Activity Clubs
Thousands of Nottingham children have benefitted from free holiday activity clubs each Summer, Easter, Christmas and October Half Term break since 2021. Now, two of the city’s biggest names in…
Headliners announced for Splendour Festival 2023
Two icons of UK music have been announced as headliners for the 15th birthday edition of Splendour. Madness and Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds are a couple of the biggest…
Nottingham wraps up UK-first wireless electric charging trial
Nottingham City Council’s UK-first wireless electric taxi charging trial is wrapping up this week, with the wireless charging infrastructure being removed from Trent Street. The space used for the trial…
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.