Apprentice becomes Assistant Chief Exec for the day
Finance apprentice Callum Lees will get the chance to find out first-hand what it’s like to be a senior officer today when he will shadow the Assistant Chief Executive of…
Greening Grey Britain for health and happiness
People in Nottingham are invited to join a national campaign to turn grey spaces into green ones. The Royal Horticultural Society ‘Greening Grey Britain’ campaign highlights how gardens and green…
Wollaton Hall – officially one of Britain’s top three historic houses
Readers of LandLove magazine have voted Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park as one of their top three tourist destinations in Britain. The popular local attraction owned and run by…
Summer to be smokefree as Nottingham gets tough on tobacco
Nottingham City Council will make 2016 a ‘Smokefree Summer’ as it looks to dramatically reduce the number of smokers in the city. Key family events in public spaces will be…
Proud to be one of UK’s most inclusive employers
The City Council rose 50 places in the last year to make Stonewall’s annual listing of the top 100 most inclusive employers, rewarding the Council’s work to promote workplace equality…
Schools urged to sign charter to teach children about sex and relationships
Nottingham City Council has produced a charter on sex education – and is calling on all schools to sign up. The authority’s Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) Charter outlines the…
Ditch the alcohol and make January a Dry one
Feel healthier, sleep better and have more money in your pocket? Sound good? Nottingham City Council is supporting the Dry January 2016 campaign and is encouraging people to ditch alcohol…
Council calls on smokers to kick the habit for 2016
Nottingham City Council is supporting a national campaign designed to help people stop smoking in 2016. The Health Harms initiative seeks to highlight to smokers the physical damage caused by…
Indian visit brings trade and jobs potential
Leaders from Nottingham have returned from India feeling positive that the visit will lead to investment and business in the city. A presentation to the Confederation of Indian Industry Global…
City Council recovers costs after drinks licence appeal is withdrawn
Nottingham City Council has recovered almost £11,000 costs after Sainsbury’s dropped an appeal over the refusal of a licence to sell alcohol. Sainsbury lodged an appeal to Nottingham Magistrates’ Court…