Age Friendly Nottingham launches ‘Take A Seat’ in Leen Valley
An initiative that aims to get more seats for older people in local communities has launched in Leen Valley. The Age Friendly Nottingham ‘Take A Seat’ initiative wants more shops…
Acclaimed former Nottingham Art School student honoured with final tram name
The last of Nottingham’s new trams has been named after acclaimed local artist Dame Laura Knight whose childhood home now overlooks a tram stop. The unveiling today (Friday July 15)…
Lord Mayor’s Awards to recognise school attendance
Hundreds of school pupils descended on the Harvey Hadden Sports Village for an extra special event to celebrate excellent attendance. This is the third year Nottingham City Council has held…
Castle searches for Leonardo volunteers
30 July sees the opening of Leonardo Da Vinci: Ten drawings from the Royal Collection at Nottingham Castle. This is one of four venues in the UK and Ireland at…
Nottingham school celebrates Chinese twinning
A primary academy in St Ann’s is celebrating after being twinned with a Chinese school and establishing a very positive link. Sycamore Academy, which is part of the L.E.A.D. Academy…
New Nottingham teachers to be honoured at a special awards ceremony
Newly Qualified Teachers who have completed their one-year induction in schools across the city have been celebrating at an awards event this week. Nottingham City Council held its 2nd ever…
From a ‘student city’ to a ‘graduate city’
A new initiative that aims to get more university leavers staying or returning to Nottingham and Nottinghamshire is bringing together talented graduates and small businesses. Partners across the county have…
Government refuses to answer key questions about £300m of council grant funding’
Nottingham City Council’s deputy leader wants to know what the Government has to hide after it refused to answer questions about how £300m of grant was allocated to councils. After…
New Nottingham Castle exhibition: Evelyn Gibbs – in Peace and Wartime
9 July – 9 October 2016 Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery will shortly be unveiling an exhibition of work by the celebrated Nottingham…
Free computer use and Wi-Fi in Nottingham City libraries
From Monday 4 July, library members will be able to enjoy unlimited computer use – all for free. Not only that, free, fast Wi-Fi will be available to anyone visiting…