Abbas Hussain has been elected as the councillor for the Leen Valley ward following yesterday’s Nottingham City Council by-election. The full result is as follows: Abbas Hussain (Labour Party) – 689 votes Parveen Begum (Nottingham People’s Alliance) – 523 Stuart Frost (Reform UK) – 410 Hugh McGuiness (Green Party) – 378 Gail Stancliffe (Conservative Party) […]
Nottingham City Council is working with the Alzheimer’s Society and the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System (ICS) to deliver a new Dementia Hub at the Winwood Heights retirement living community in Sherwood. Dementia Hubs offer support to people living with dementia and those who care for them, and provide a welcoming space where people […]
Nottingham City Council has secured more than £1.6 million in additional funding for children and schools after introducing an innovative Free School Meals (FSM) auto-enrolment programme. The programme will help ensure hundreds of local families receive the support they are entitled to. By securely matching existing benefits data with school records, the new process automatically […]
Nottingham City Council is making it easier for Deaf people who use British Sign Language (BSL) to contact the council through a dedicated BSL service. The service enables BSL users to communicate with the council in their preferred language, helping them access information, advice and council services more easily. Improving accessibility is an important part […]
Councillor Neghat Khan, Leader of Nottingham City Council, has today launched the new Respect for Nottingham Board, bringing together key partners to tackle issues affecting the city centre and improve the experience for residents, businesses and visitors. The Board has been established to provide clear leadership, oversight and accountability for a coordinated, multi-agency approach to addressing…
Nottingham City Council’s free-swimming campaign for under-16s is now live, providing free swimming spaces during school holidays from July 2026 to February 2027. Backed by £197,000 of investment, the programme is helping more children and young people across the city access swimming. In the first week of free-swimming sessions, 1,396 children took part across the city. Since […]
People who live, work in and visit Nottingham are being invited to have their say on proposals relating to the use of face coverings in the city centre. Nottingham City Council has launched a two-week consultation on a proposed addition to the city centre Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO), which came into effect on 27 July. Under […]
Residents of Oliver Close have welcomed enforcement action taken by Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire Police to tackle persistent anti-social behaviour and criminal activity linked to a property in the area. The action follows ongoing complaints from local residents and intelligence gathered by Nottinghamshire Police regarding suspected drug use, nuisance and disorder associated with a…
Nottingham City Council is encouraging residents in Nottingham to check their eligibility for a Government ‘Help to Save’ scheme, which aims to help people to build savings and improve their financial resilience, as part of a wider effort to make Nottingham City residents aware of the support and resources available to them to take advantage […]
A new Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) aimed at tackling anti-social behaviour and helping make Nottingham city centre safer and more welcoming will come into force on Monday 27 July. The order, which comes into force on Monday 27 July, was approved following a public consultation that received more than 1,300 responses. Under the Anti-social […]