New service launched in Nottingham to improve Oral Health
Maintaining good oral health has a significant impact on overall health and quality of life, while poor oral health means people often cannot participate fully in society due to pain,…
Chairs of County and City Health and Wellbeing Boards seek expansion of local water fluoridation
Councillor John Doddy, Chair of the Nottinghamshire Health and Wellbeing Board and Councillor Linda Woodings, Chair of Nottingham City Health and Wellbeing Board, and their respective Directors of Public Health,…
Programme announced for Nottingham Light Night
Nottingham Light Night returns for its 16th year on Friday 2 and Saturday 3 February 2024. Illuminate your imagination as you explore the city centre, from Old Market Square to…
Nottingham Light Night returns this February
Illuminate your imagination as the city centre comes alive with light-based installations, performances and activities at this year’s Light Night. Taking place on Friday 2 and Saturday 3 February 2024,…
Are you being affected by someone else’s gambling?
Nottingham City Council is raising awareness of the signs of gambling harm and asking, “would you recognise if you’re being affected by the gambling of someone you know?” Gambling can…
Nottingham’s iconic buildings going green
Picture from 2022 Nottingham’s Council House will be turning green on the longest night of the year, this Friday evening, to raise awareness of the NSPCC’s Christmas campaign. It will…
£1.6m funding for new regional fostering hub and support programme
A new regional fostering hub will be created after local authorities secured £1.626m in funding. The recruitment hub will engage with prospective foster carers from their initial enquiry through to…
Nottingham Rental Standard launched to Improve standards for private renters
Nottingham City Council, in collaboration with Unipol Student Homes and DASH Services (Decent and Safe Homes), has introduced the Nottingham Rental Standard. This initiative, born out of a continued commitment…
68% of the public in the East Midlands support raising the age of sale to create a smokefree generation
A new YouGov poll for Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) shows 68% of people in the East Midlands support the Prime Minister’s plans to create a smokefree generation by…
Work is now under way to transform Active Nottingham gyms
Gyms at Victoria and Southglade Leisure Centres are due to be transformed as part of a wider £1.5m investment for new equipment next month. Active Nottingham, which is part of…