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50 electric vans available on free trials to local firms

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Businesses in Nottingham are to be offered free trials of new electric vans after the City Council was successful in winning a £2.69m Government grant. The money will pay for the Electric Van Experience (EVE) Project – the purchase of 50 vehicles for companies to take on a try-before-you-buy … [Read more...]

Rainbows provides a lifeline for families during Covid-19

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A new care service launched by Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People to help vulnerable families in their homes in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis has been hailed a success. ‘Home Sitting’ was launched by the charity to provide extra support to families with a child, or children, with … [Read more...]

trentbarton on face coverings for customers

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Face coverings must be worn by customers on trentbarton services from Monday June 15, in line with the new rule announced by the Government. The change makes mandatory what trentbarton had already been advising. Since the start of May it has recommended customers on buses wear a facemask, scarf, … [Read more...]

Nottingham City Transport Returning to Normal Timetables from 28th June 2020

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Nottingham City Transport will be returning to normal timetables on all days of the week from Sunday 28th June 2020. This will see the frequency of buses throughout Nottingham significantly increase, providing maximum capacity for people to be able to space out when they travel. This … [Read more...]

Join Trent Bridge Community Trust for virtual work experience: Career Talks

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Trent Bridge Community Trust’s YouNG Project is extremely excited to announce: A virtual work experience programme! If you’re unsure about what you want to do in the future, join them for Career Talks, where each week they will be hosting a FREE LIVE Q&A where you can hear from a variety of … [Read more...]

Nottingham’s 2028 Carbon Neutral Action Plan is blueprint for a green recovery

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Almost 1,000 responses from residents, businesses and organisations across Nottingham have helped to shape how the city aims to become carbon neutral by 2028. A two-month consultation earlier this year has been used to inform and change the City Council’s 2028 Carbon Neutral Action Plan. And … [Read more...]

Photographs of Nottingham’s peaceful Black Lives Matter protest

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Bob Marley’s song, One Love, was played on the speakers at Nottingham’s Forest Recreation Ground as people arrived at the peaceful protest for the movement, Black Lives Matter.  June 7th was an overcast day with wind and rain, but as Nottingham’s protesters filled the park grounds, … [Read more...]