Finnish visitors pass on the gift of reading
Nottingham City Council’s Libraries Service will today receive ten books, courtesy of The Finnish Institute in London. The presentation will be made at Central Library today at just after 11am.…
Elite triathlete inspires local schoolchildren to mark 100 days to go until showstopper event
Local hero, Sophie Coldwell, visited Greenfields Community School today to share her top sporting tips with the pupils, 100 days before the British Triathlon Mixed Relay Cup prepares to bring…
Get involved as Nottingham Tennis Centre gears up for a summer of explosive tennis action
Nottingham Tennis Centre is working hard to produce the next generation of Johanna Kontas and Andy Murrays with a programme of events, activities and school visits to encourage young people…
Be quids in when School’s Out this May half term!
Nottingham City Council’s fantastic holiday offer School’s Out gives young people all-day sessions at some of Nottingham’s Leisure Centres for just £1 this half term. From Tuesday 30 May to…
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Nottingham Gets Set to Celebrate National Walking Month with ‘One Big Walk in the Park’
On Saturday 20 May, Nottingham residents are invited to put their best foot forward and celebrate National Walking Month with ‘One Big Walk in the Park’ – a series of…
Council hopes that plain tobacco packaging will prevent children from smoking
Health officials in Nottingham hope that the introduction of standardised packaging for tobacco this week will help reduce the number of children taking up smoking. From Sunday (21 May), cigarettes…
East Midlands Flower Show returns to Newstead Abbey in July
Event – East Midlands Flower Show 2017 Date – 1 and 2 July 2017 Location – Newstead Abbey, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, NG15 8GD After a hugely successful first year, the East…
Age Friendly Nottingham launches ‘Take A Seat’ in the Meadows
A scheme which aims to get more seats for older people in local communities is extending into the Meadows. The Age Friendly Nottingham ‘Take A Seat’ initiative wants more shops…
Nottingham from the Air
Due to its enormous popularity Nottingham City Council is extending the stunning outdoor exhibition of aerial photographs on Station Street until 18 June. The photos – including images of Nottingham…
‘Storysmash’ Jumps into Action
The £226,335 Storysmash Creative Writing project gets underway this week. Storysmash is a 12 month programme of activity using the close connection between creative writing, reading and digital games focusing…