Work Starts on Highfields Restoration
The £4.8million restoration of Highfields Park will get underway on 31 July. The work will restore the Grade II* Listed park to the grandeur of its heyday as well as…
Another city centre demolition to take place as Nottingham regeneration progresses
While the news of the upcoming Broadmarsh redevelopment has captured the city’s imagination, demolition has begun just up the road at Unity Square. The site, opposite Nottingham Train Station and…
Landlord licensing scheme moves a step closer
A new licensing scheme aimed at improving housing standards in Nottingham’s private rented sector has moved a step closer after being given the go ahead by City Councillors. The Council’s…
Nottingham is the UK City Council with the most Green Flags
Three extra Nottingham parks have gained Green Flag Awards this year – bringing the total of parks reaching the nationally-recognised standard in the city to 56. Thirty two parks in…
Lord Mayor’s Awards recognise outstanding school attendance
Scores of school pupils descended on Harvey Hadden Sports Village for a special event to celebrate excellent attendance. This is the fourth year that Nottingham City Council has held the…
European Union funding secured to help more vulnerable Nottingham residents into work.
Nottingham City Council has been successful in its bid for £500k funding which will be used to help the most vulnerable young people re-engage in education or training or secure…
Summer starts here as Nottingham Beach opens in Old Market Square
Summer starts here as Nottingham Beach opens in Old Market Square As the summer holidays begin and people start to think of sunshine and holidays, Nottingham City Council and Mellors…
Nearly half a million awarded to Nottingham and Nottinghamshire to tackle violence against women and girls
The city and county has been awarded a share of £17 million of government funding to help prevent and address violence against women and girls, receiving just under £446,000 over…
Sheriff to open new Dales Centre
The new £1m Dales centre for Sneinton and surrounding areas opened its doors on 30 May, bringing modern library facilities and the local neighbourhood police team under one roof and…
Private high rise owners urged to act in wake of Grenfell
Nottingham City Council has now written to the owners of over 500 private high rise blocks in the city, with the tallest residential buildings having been prioritised, to ask them…