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Nottingham Beach and Riverside Festival cancelled for summer 2020

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Nottingham City Council has today announced the cancellation of two major summer events. Both the Nottingham Beach and Riverside Festival will not take place this year due to the coronavirus outbreak. It was hoped they could go ahead but, following careful consideration, the decision has been … [Read more...]

Pubs and restaurants reminded how to operate safely as takeaway fined for breach of Coronavirus regulations

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Rushcliffe Borough Council is reminding food and drink business owners how to operate as safely as possible during COVID-19 after issuing a fixed penalty notice to a takeaway in breach of the current Coronavirus regulations. On June 12 the authority’s officers fined Trent Bridge Spice in West … [Read more...]

Morrisons in Gamston helps raise thousands for Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal

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Colleagues and customers at Morrisons in Gamston, Nottinghamshire have been named some of the nation’s most generous after they raised £3,993.48 towards Marie Curie’s Great Daffodil Appeal this year. The annual appeal, which had to be cancelled early this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic, … [Read more...]

Drivers to pay for on-street car parking again in Nottingham

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On-street parking charges will be re-introduced on Nottingham’s streets next week – although key workers will still be able to park for free. Nottingham City Council relaxed charges and enforcement in March at the start of the coronavirus lockdown restrictions to help support the pandemic … [Read more...]

Nottinghamshire says “Thank you” to its Coronavirus community volunteers

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In recognition of National Volunteers Week (1 June - 7 June 2020), Nottinghamshire County Council is acknowledging all the valuable work done by the county’s volunteers in coming to the aid of residents at risk and in need of support during the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic.  Since putting … [Read more...]

intu Victoria Centre outlines how it will keep people safe when non-essential retail reopens

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intu Victoria Centre has outlined how it will safely support the gradual reopening of non-essential retail stores at the centre in line with Government guidelines. The plan drawn up to keep everyone who visits or works there safe includes new social distancing and hygiene procedures and more … [Read more...]

Beaumond House Community Hospice thanks the community for their support amid Coronavirus Pandemic

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Back in March, Beaumond House launched an emergency appeal #fillthegapBH asking for support to help fill a £300,000 shortfall as a result of coronavirus. The hospice has been overwhelmed by the support and generosity shown by the local community and businesses and the appeal now stands at … [Read more...]

New committee to lead renewal and recovery of Nottinghamshire as it emerges from COVID-19 crisis

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Nottinghamshire County Council has announced plans to form a dedicated committee to oversee the county’s recovery from the Coronavirus outbreak.  In the first Full Council Meeting since the Lockdown, councillors will next week (28 May) discuss a report proposing to form a new COVID-19 … [Read more...]