• Record Number of Homeless Deaths in Nottingham

    Homelessness in the UK is a damning indictment of how poorly we treat those less fortunate than ourselves. This is particularly true in Nottingham, where from January of this year, 49 people are sleeping rough every day. Not enough is being done to protect these vulnerable people who, for...
  • Free sexual health service at Cripps to cease in March

    A free sexual health service run at the Cripps Health Centre is to be axed at the end of March due to funding cuts. The service, which offers students diagnosis and treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, sexual health counselling, and free condoms, is the only service at the health...
  • Street drinkers in Nottingham can now be fined £70

    In an attempt to curb antisocial drinking, Community Protection Officers (CPOs) can now fine you £70 if you are caught drinking on the streets of Nottingham. From now, a Community Protection Officer can: • Require a person not to consume alcohol • Require a person to surrender any alcohol...
  • Students “wrecking marriages” due to house parties in Lenton

    Loud house parties and noisy students are a cause of concern for local Lenton residents, with a number of complaints rising significantly since the start of term. An advantage of having a house and being university students are the house parties. However, this has caused problems for local residents...
  • Protestors Cause Disruption in City Centre

    Two protests have caused disruption in Nottingham City Centre today, as groups from #BlackLivesMatter and the English Defence League make their presence known.  Update: The tram tracks have now been cleared and are operating, but there will be delays to all services today. Nottingham Express Transit have tweeted that they...
  • “Notts is with Orlando”: Nottingham holds vigil for Orlando victims

    Hundreds of Nottingham citizens gathered at the Brian Clough statue in the city centre on June 18th to hold a vigil for the victims of the Orlando shooting. The statue was adorned with the rainbow flag and was surrounded by tea lights arranged to read ‘LOVE 49’. A framed...
  • Nottingham City Centre to host cultural Light Night

    Light Night will be returning for another year on the 5th February 2016 to provide an alternative Friday night for Nottingham residents. Organisers have enlisted the support of over 50 businesses and performers around the city centre with the hope of encouraging a more accommodating evening of cultural activities for the...