Nottingham is playing host to international professionals with the aim of becoming an international centre for comparative veterinary, human biomedical and pharmaceutical sectors.
To celebrate Nottingham’s advances in veterinary medicine, the city will host professionals from the animal medicine/health sector at Nottingham Castle on Tuesday 7th July 2009 from 5pm to 7pm.
Nottingham company, Petscreen, who are [...]
Entries from June 2009
June 25, 2009
Science City boost to Nottingham
June 23, 2009
69% of Nottingham residents are satisfied with their local area as a place to live
Today the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) has released the results of the 2008/09 Nottingham Place Survey.
This is part of a statutory biennial survey conducted by all local authorities in England – a postal questionnaire was sent to a random sample of households during autumn 2008.
This is a new survey, using new questions [...]
June 23, 2009
Proposals to develop Sneinton Market
Proposals have been set out to redevelop Sneinton Square as part of the People and Places Project to improve the area.
As well as redeveloping the area, which will transform the public square, the proposals also include implementing the first phase of the Turning Point East scheme to improve priority for pedestrians and create a direct [...]
June 19, 2009
Nottingham schemes awarded over £2.3 million of European funds
Five projects in Nottingham have been awarded a total of over £2.3 million through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
Potential projects in the city submitted an Expression of Interest for the funding last year via a short application form which was locally assessed. Highly rated applicants were then asked to make full applications which were [...]
June 19, 2009
Noise prosecution for Clifton resident
A Clifton resident was successfully prosecuted for noise nuisance offences at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Monday 15 June 2009.
After receiving complaints from residents in October 2008, Nottingham City Council’s Environmental Health Team investigated loud music coming from 22 Stanesby Rise, Clifton.
Despite being warned of the consequences of causing a noise nuisance, resident Mr Anthony Stevens [...]
June 19, 2009
Parking smartly to save you time and money
Nottingham City Council is introducing state-of-the-art road signs in the city centre as part of a revolutionary new project to help cut congestion and parking queues.
‘ParkSmart’ will see the city centre divided into five colour-coded zones which reflect the individual character of each area. They are: Royal, Castle, Broadmarsh, Lace Market and Victoria. Each zone [...]
June 18, 2009
£300,000 boost to help Nottingham children stay safe at home
Families in Nottingham will see the start of a new safety scheme to help combat accidental injuries to young children in the home.
The City Council in conjunction with RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, will receive an estimated £300,000 worth of safety equipment aimed at keeping pre-school children safe.
The equipment, that includes [...]
