More Nottingham children offered a place at their first-choice school
Nearly 95% of children in Nottingham have been offered a place at their first or second-choice primary school – up 2% on last year. Figures out today (Tuesday 18 April)…
Council Leader calls for mandatory minimum sentences for knife crime following fatal assault
The Leader of Nottingham City Council has called for the Government to introduce mandatory minimum prison sentences for knife crime following a fatal assault on Woodborough Road, Nottingham, on Friday.…
Businesses donate close to 3,000 Easter eggs for Nottingham children
Thousands of children, including those in care, are getting an Easter treat after companies in Nottingham donated chocolate eggs. Staff at businesses across the city have been donating the treats…
St George’s Day celebrations extend to Bulwell this year
Nottingham’s traditional St George’s Day celebrations will, this year, take place in Bulwell as well as the Old Market Square. Nottingham City Council is organising St George’s Day activities in…
International honour for work with young people
A city council worker who supports young people involved in serious offending or at risk of being taken into care has become the first in the UK to receive a…
Dan Evans commits to return to Aegon Open Nottingham
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has confirmed today that GB Davis Cup stars Dan Evans will return to the Aegon Open Nottingham. British number two Evans, 26, who featured for…
Nottingham welcomes clarity on school attendance
Nottingham City Council has welcomed clarity on parents who take their children on holiday in school term time following a Supreme Court judgment this week. The Department for Education has…
Punk Veterans Buzzcocks Join Kaiser Chiefs, Busted and Billy Ocean at Splendour Festival
British punk veterans Buzzcocks join Kaiser Chiefs, Busted and Billy Ocean at Splendour it has been announced today, along with a host of other new acts now revealed for the…
Consultation ends this week on proposed scheme to improve private rented housing
It’s the last chance this week for people to have their say on a new licensing scheme for housing rented out by private landlords being proposed by Nottingham City Council…
Work underway on Strelley Road development
Works have begun on Nottingham City Council’s development of the Strelley Road Library and Independent Living accommodation this week. The existing sites have been closed for the past year for…