Nottingham City Council

Nature means a lot to the people of Nottinghamshire and that is why we want you to play a part in shaping the future of its recovery.

How you can shape nature's recovery in Nottinghamshire

Bulwell councillor Ethan Radford will now be the council's executive member for finance, as well as deputy leader. Photo: Other

Bulwell councillor to add finance brief to deputy leader's role on city council

Nottingham City Council is facing a £20m black hole in its SEND funding. Photo: Submitted

Council facing £20m black hole in SEND funding amid soaring demand and costs

Residents, farmers, landowners and organisations are being encouraged to continue to play their part in helping to shape the future of nature's recovery in Nottinghamshire.

Residents encouraged to help shape recovery of nature in Nottinghamshire

Nottingham City Council is bringing in more consultants to help manage its finances. Photo: Submitted

City council bringing in more consultants to help improve financial management

Walking and cycling fitness sessions are back in Bulwell in May. Photo: Tracey Whitefoot

Run, walk or cycle your way to better fitness in Bulwell

Nottingham City Council is to spend £16m on improving roads and bus services. Photo: Other

Nottingham roads to be resurfaced and buses improved as council gets £16m

Nottingham City Council is making progress on its finances but is still 'off'track'. Photo: Google

Council’s management of finances still ‘off-track’ despite progress in key areas

Nottingham City Council is to get a extra £2.4m for public health. Photo: Submitted

Public health services in Nottingham to get a £2.4m funding boost

The city council has approved £1.2m in funding to keep financial advice services running for another three years. Photo: Submitted

Council spending £1.2m to secure financial advice services for next three years

218 Bus at Oak Tree

Hop on the bus this Easter with the return of group discount tickets

Discounted group bus tickets are back for the Easter holidays across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire!

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Nottinghamshire County Council has had more foster carers joining the service than leaving for the first time since before the Covid-19 pandemic

More foster carers signing up than leaving for first time since pandemic

Steve Parkinson said the decision to close the centre was 'soul destroying'. Photo: Submitted

Closure of community centre due to city council cuts branded ‘soul destroying’

Nottingham City Council expects have its budget gap down to just over £20m this financial year. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham City Council reduces budget gap in year ahead to just over £20m

An auditor's report has revealed Nottingham City Council spent £18m on temporary workers. Photo: Submitted

Report reveals council spent £18m on agency staff to fill gaps in workforce

Nottingham City Council is working to improve its housing after 'serious failings were found'. Photo: Submitted

Council aims for better housing 'in six to a year' after serious failings found

City council leader Coun Neghat Khan is backing plans to expand the city boundaries. Photo: Submitted

Nottingham City Council leader supports plans to expand city boundary

Coun Neil Clarke, cabinet member for transport and environment at Nottinghamshire County Council, and Conservative leader of Rushcliffe Borough Council

Fourth option tabled for local council shake-up in Notts

The Labour Party has sent an improvement team in to monitor Nottingham City Council. Photo: Submitted

Labour Party sends ‘improvement team’ in to monitor Nottingham City Council

Police chiefs are concerned young people see carrying a knife as a 'social norm'

Police commander worried carrying knives is now ‘social norm’ for young people

Cllr Scott Carlton, Cabinet Member for Communities and Public Health, Nottinghamshire County Council

Grants totalling £96,00 awarded to community groups as Nottingham and Nottingham...

Sarah Nardone is the new director of children's services at Nottingham City Council. Photo: Submitted

New children’s services director appointed to 'drive improvement' at council

Nottingham City Council has spent nearly £15m placing vulnerable children in unregistered homes. Photo: Submitted

Council spends almost £15m placing vulnerable children in unregistered homes

Coun Sam Smith, leader of Nottinghamshire County Council

Council leaders welcome government reform but reject idea of city expansion

Full expert opinion on Nottingham City Council’s finances should finally be possible in 2026. Photo: Submitted

Expert opinion on city council finances should finally be possible in a year

The collapse of Nottingham City Council-run Robin Hood Energy has left unpaid debts of more than £50m. Photo: Submitted

More than £50m of failed city council energy company's debt still not paid

Kevin Rostance has launched a petition to prevent any proposals to move Hucknall from the county to the city council area. Photo: Submitted

Former councillor's petition to stop Hucknall becoming part of Nottingham city

Nottingham City Council has confirmed it will raise council tax by five per cent from April. Photo: Submitted

Council tax for Bulwell residents will rise by five per cent from April

Nottingham City Council is putting its part of council tax bills up by almost five per cent from April.

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Poor Clares Monastery, next to Our Lady’s Church, on Brooklyn Road in Bulwell.

Monastery could be knocked down to make way for community garden

Newstead Abbey dates back as far as the 12th century, and was home to the poet Lord Byron from 1808 to 1814.

Newstead Abbey repairs planned due to ‘severe health and safety risks’

Council leader Coun Neghat Khan says the authority will not hike council tax by 10 per cent. Photo: Submitted

City council leader confirms council tax will not be hiked up by 10 per cent

Nottingham City Council has called off planned cuts to council tax benefits - but many homes will still lose money. Photo: Submitted

Changes to council tax support scheme in Nottingham revealed

Coun Ethan Radford says the council's finances have improved. Photo: Submitted

City council’s financial problems have improved from ‘terminal’ to ‘critical’

The 210-place Waterside Primary School, Nottingham, featuring a nursery, was due to open on the growing Trent Basin estate in September last year.

Watch: ‘Immaculate’ brand new net-zero 'ghost school' will never open

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‘Opportunities and risks’ as Government outlines plans to merge local councils

Nottingham City Council has started consultations over £16m in cuts. Photo: Submitted

City council starts consultation over £16m budget cuts

Travel Well cycling and walking sessions are back in Bulwell in January. Photo: Tracey Whitefoot

Make a healthy start to 2025 with walking and cycling in Bulwell

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All I want for Christmas is….discounted group tickets

Tony McArdle, lead Government-appointed commissioner at Nottingham City Council. Photo: Submitted

City council would need huge tax rise to carry on operating as it is

Campaigner Louise Holland says the council's proposals are 'short-sighted'. Photo: Submitted

Unrest at city council meeting amid planned cuts to community centre funding

Bulwell councillor Ethan Radford said reviews were needed to make sure people were getting the right care. Photo: Submitted

Millions of pounds in savings planned by city council in bid to balance budget

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Travelwell walking sessions are back in Bulwell in December. Photo: Submitted

Best foot forward for Bulwell walking events

A new joint strategy between Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council has been approved to help improve education services for children with special needs and disabilities

New education strategy for children with special needs after 'concerns’ raised

NCT representatives collecting their award from event host, comedian Patrick Kielty (left), and routeone editor Tim Deakin (right). Photo: Darren Harvey Rudge

Bulwell bus routes operator wins at prestigious industry awards

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) is celebrating after being crowned Large Bus Operator of the Year 2024 in the routeone Awards.

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Plans have been put forward to turn the old Bulwell Natwest building into flats and offices. Photo: Google

Plans revealed to turn old Bulwell NatWest bank into offices and flats

Coun Ethan Radford admits the Chancellor's Budget announcements will cost the council more. Photo: Submitted

Bulwell councillor admits Budget will cost cash-strapped council more

Coun Richard Jackson says the council is currenlty focusing on reducing costs in social care. Photo: Submitted

Council has 'absolute confidence’ it will avoid effective bankruptcy

A bus outside Holme Pierrepont Country Park

Get your discounted group bus ticket this October half term

Nottingham City Council leader Coun Neghat Khan and deputy leader Ethan Radford are confident Government commissioners will be gone by 2026. Photo: Submitted

Bulwell councillor 'confident' commissioners will leave city council in 2026

Nottingham City Council has approved a £700,000 boost to help refugees and asylum seekers in Nottingham access healthcare. Photo: Submitted

£700,000 boost to help refugees and asylum seekers get healthcare in Nottingham

Nottinghamshire County Hall in West Bridgford

Nottinghamshire County Council outlines its three biggest financial risks

Nottingham City Council is running more walking and cycling events in Bulwell in October. Photo: Tracey Whitefoot

Travel Well scheme bringing more walking and cycling sessions to Bulwell

New benches have been installed at Bulwell Bogs. Photo: Other

New benches unveiled at Bulwell Bogs

Urgent repair works are being planned

Repair plan for Newstead Abbey to remove it from heritage risk register

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