Nottingham’s Victoria Centre has announced details of the services that will remain available to people in the city between 5 November and 2 December, in line with the latest government guidance. At the weekend, the Prime Minister announced a month-long lockdown in England that includes the … [Read more...]
88,500 pints of beer destined for the drain are saved, as Nottingham pub takeout rules are eased
Nottingham pubs have been thrown a lifeline which means that the predicted 88,500 pints of beer destined for the drain tonight can be consumed by regulars after all. “Basically as long as the takeaway beer has been pre-ordered and customers do not enter the premises, Nottingham pubs have the … [Read more...]
Nottingham goes from Tier 3 to National lockdown in less than a week
On Saturday 31st October, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced there will be a 2nd UK National Lockdown from Thursday 5th November. On Friday 30 October, Nottingham was moved into ‘Very High’ Tier 3 restrictions. These measures were taken due to the county’s dramatic rise in Coronavirus … [Read more...]
Council urges people to follow stricter guidelines on Covid-19
Nottingham City Council is urging people in Nottingham to follower stricter guidelines to help stop the spread of Covid-19. It follows a dramatic increase in positive cases of Covid-19 in Nottingham as well as a rise in the rate of infection. The city is expecting the Government to introduce … [Read more...]
City centre games bar reflect on reopening following lockdown
Nottingham’s answer to games, booze and neon coolness chat with the Local News about re-opening after lockdown. Roxy Ballrooms on Thurland Street has become a firm staple in Nottingham’s fabulous restaurant and nightlife range. The Nottingham branch first opened its doors … [Read more...]
Nottingham Mum gives her career a lockdown makeover
A new home interior and consultancy business is launching in Nottingham to help house owners transform their pads into the place of their dreams. Howson Design is the new business set up by Katy Raywood, providing high quality advice on interior design and home staging, renovating much loved … [Read more...]
Savoury pastry manufacturer goes above and beyond to support local charities during lockdown
MARKET-LEADING pastry producer Addo Food Group has continued to expand its charitable campaigns throughout lockdown, with its colleagues providing more than 17,000 hours of responsible activity throughout March, April, May and June. The chilled pastry manufacturer, which has six … [Read more...]
Lockdown boy’s world adventure with his Grandma
8-year-old Aiden, who lives in Edwalton, has been on a marvellous journey with his Grandma during lockdown, socially distanced of course. It all began one lockdown day in April when Aiden and his Grandma set up a video chat so that she could listen to him practicing some reading. At the … [Read more...]
Lockdown relay ‘Pass the Baton’ attracts over 1,000 runners from 31 countries across all seven continents – raising £6,000 for UNICEF to date
Pass the Baton is a virtual global relay which was set up in April by a small group of friends in Nottingham to raise money for UNICEF. Over the last three months the event has grown exponentially and now attracts 1,200 runners from across the globe and has just had runners join from its seventh … [Read more...]
Young sisters continue to create handmade masks for locals
Two West Bridgford girls who make facemasks for the community have returned due to popular demand. Loughborough University Textiles student Chloe and her sister Tilly began making facemasks in a variety of patterned fabrics to sell at a small charge during the beginning of lockdown. As … [Read more...]