The demolition of the Broadmarsh Centre will soon begin as part of a “crucial” step to transform the site. Construction firm Willmott Dixon will begin preparatory work on the western side of the Broad Marsh site, from mid-June, meaning the current cut-through from Collin Street to Lister Gate will have to be moved.  The current walkway,… Read more

New images of the proposals for The Island Quarter  have been released as part of an event to mark the progress of works on Canal Turn, the opening phase of the development. Nottingham South MP Lilian Greenwood, Nottingham City Council Leader David Mellen, Chief Executive Mel Barrett, and other guests were shown around the 36-acre site by… Read more

Image of the Broadmarsh by Mary Turner for The New York Times The Broadmarsh has been one of the most contentious topics in Nottingham for decades. But the conversation has moved from Slab Square across the Atlantic to Times Square, with the New York Times covering the story of what the site could become. Following… Read more

Nottingham City Council has secured £12.53 million from the Future High Streets Fund to drastically improve the area around Angel Row and Maid Marian Way. The grant money, awarded through a competitive process, will be used to create a much needed new creative hub in the city and improve transport and pedestrian routes in this… Read more

Nottingham is ready to give a warm and safe welcome to visitors as lockdown restrictions ease further from Monday (May 17th). A Let’s Go Nottingham campaign kicks off next week to encourage people to return to enjoying everything the city has to offer and to give local businesses the boost they need after a turbulent… Read more

With the 17th May being a huge milestone for the meetings industry, venues are breathing a sigh of relief that they’re finally able to open their doors and start welcoming guests who wish to get back to holding live meetings and events.  Many venues have been closed since COVID 19 restrictions were imposed back in… Read more

Why Nottingham is a great place to live as well as work (and not just because I am paid to say it) By Emma Smith Marketing Intelligence and Strategy Development Manger It’s true, I work within the Invest in Nottingham team at Marketing Nottingham – the organisation responsible for promoting Nottingham (shorthand for Nottingham and Nottinghamshire) to… Read more

Member of Nottingham Partners and Procon patron, Cartwright Communications, the Nottingham digital PR agency, has again ranked in the top tier of the PR Week Global Agency Business Report 2021, the definitive listing of leading UK PR agencies. Cartwright ranked 160 overall, one of only two East Midlands PR agencies to feature in the report… Read more

As I write this blog post we have just passed the one-year mark since the country entered its first national lockdown and the world as we knew it was turned upside down by Covid-19. It’s a milestone that will prompt many of us to reflect on how life in the UK – and in our… Read more

Are you recruiting? If so, maybe it is worth considering the Kickstart Scheme. The Kickstart Scheme is a great opportunity offering six-month job placements for young people. This is part of the Government’s Plan for Jobs and is fully-funded by the Department for Work and Pensions. Yes! You read that right- FULLY FUNDED JOBS! This… Read more