Disposable BBQs should not be used at Rushcliffe parks and open spaces. That’s the message from Rushcliffe Borough Council who are urging residents not to increase the risk of littering, damage or fire to public spaces. Whilst BBQs can be a safe and enjoyable way to cook in summer, … [Read more...]
Broadmarsh roadworks programme resumes with changes around NCP Car Park
Works to change the roadspace in the Broadmarsh area are due to resume, with the next phase of works due to start this weekend (6-7 June). To prepare for bigger changes to the roadspace in the area, works will begin to change the layout around the NCP Arndale Car Park from Sunday 7 June. This … [Read more...]
100 celebration trees to be planted as part of climate change effort
Nottingham City Homes (NCH) has planted 100 trees across Nottingham as part of their plans to tackle climate change. The ‘100 Years, 100 Trees’ project was started in 2019 by NCH as part of their celebrations of 100 years of council housing. The 100 trees are part of 130,000 that are being … [Read more...]
Drivers to pay for on-street car parking again in Nottingham
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...]
Nottingham Writers’ Studio to Launch Short Story Competition in Memory of George Floyd
Today, the Nottingham Writers’ Studio (NWS) launched a short story competition in memory of George Floyd, a black man killed by a white police officer in the US. The overall winner will receive £250 and be published in an upcoming anthology – ‘Black Lives’. “The murder of George Floyd by a man … [Read more...]
Waste Not Want Not: Hilton Nottingham Supports Fight Against Food Surplus and Feeds Those in Need
Hilton Nottingham Partners With Open Kitchens To Double Free Meal Delivery For Those In Need Across Nottingham and Surrounding Areas Hilton Nottingham has given social enterprise Open Kitchens a major boost by opening up its large-scale kitchen to enable the initiative to double … [Read more...]
40 years of specialist care and support for East Midland’s families – disabled children’s charity Footprints hopes to celebrate four decades but faces funding challenges ahead
Hear from the Fisher family who share their son’s story Footprints CEC (conductive education centre) has been a lifeline for families of disabled children in the East Midlands and beyond for almost 40 years. Now, it battles to stay afloat after experiencing a 40% funding loss since … [Read more...]
Planning application submitted for Nottingham Guildhall development
PLANNING has been submitted by a joint venture between Locksley Hotels Ltd and hotel group Ascena for the centrepiece of the much anticipated multi-million-pound Guildhall development in Nottingham, which will create more than 250 jobs for the city. Originally built in 1887, the Guildhall … [Read more...]
Park users asked to bin their rubbish responsibly at Rushcliffe open spaces
Residents and visitors to Rushcliffe parks and open spaces are being asked to make the right choice and bin their rubbish responsibly. High volumes of litter were left across Bridgford Park and Bridge Field in West Bridgford on May 30 and May 31 mirroring an unfortunate picture at many similar … [Read more...]
Successful ‘Dear Friend’ project tackles loneliness in hospital
Nottinghamshire Healthcare has been overwhelmed by the response to the Dear Friend project launched in conjunction with Age UK Notts. The Dear Friend scheme called for cards and letters to be sent to patients in hospital, who because of Covid-19 and social distancing and or shielding restrictions, … [Read more...]
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