Nottingham pupils celebrate 125 years of school swimming.
Nearly 160 pupils will take to the pool at Harvey Hadden for a Victorian-style swimming celebration. Instructors will step back into the 1890s and dress in Victorian swimwear to teach…
New ‘Spider Mower’ is a cut above for grassy banks
Nottingham City Council has a new tool in its tool-shed which is a cut above the rest – a ‘Spider Mower’ which is to keeping grassy banks neat and tidy…
City Council appeals for more foster carers
More foster carers are urgently needed to provide loving, stable family homes for children in Nottingham. Around 600 children and young people are currently in care with Nottingham City Council.…
Local favourite Marcos Baghdatis returns for Aegon Open Nottingham
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has confirmed today that fan’s favourite and 2015 Aegon Open semi-finalist Marcos Baghdatis will be returning to Nottingham for the pre-Wimbledon grass court tennis tournament…
Nottingham Castle offers new entry deal
Visitors to Nottingham Castle will be able to take advantage of a new entry offer from June 1 2016. The new season will see a small rise in admission rates.…
World Number 16 Anderson adds name to exciting line-up at Aegon Open Nottingham
The Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) has confirmed today that World No.19 Kevin Anderson will play at the Aegon Open Nottingham in June. South Africa’s Anderson, who was beaten by Andy…
New Lord Mayor and Sheriff take office
Nottingham’s two civic dignitaries for the next 12 months have been inaugurated into office. The new Lord Mayor of Nottingham, Councillor Mohammed Saghir, (above), and the new Sheriff of Nottingham,…
Galleries launch first of its kind art ‘weekender’ for Nottingham
Galleries across Nottingham have organised a first of its kind visual art weekender, allowing visitors to access art for free or at discounted rates. Nottingham Art Weekender takes place during…
Nottingham’s Heritage Strategy wins top planning award
Nottingham City Council and Locus Consulting have won a national planning award for the city’s Heritage Strategy. The strategy, designed to bring long-term benefits to the city through protecting and…
City Council crackdown on school attendance
Nottingham City Council is joining forces with Community Protection to hold truancy patrols to ensure children are in school. Truancy ‘hotspots’ across the city will be targeted by the council’s…