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Macademia opens new West Bridgford studio helping young people explore future careers
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (659+ words) Macademia, the Nottingham education studio known for its creative, hands-on approach to learning, has opened a new studio in West Bridgford. Located on Thoroton Road, West Bridgford (NG2 5FT), the new venue builds on the success of Macademia's original Sherwood studio and…...
Nottingham secures £925,000 government funding to transform youth services
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (292+ words) Nottingham City Council has been awarded "925,000 by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to accelerate the transformation of youth services across the city. The funding will support the city's Young Futures Hub, which will bring together youth workers…...
Pictures: Festive cheer spreads across Nottingham Hospitals this Christmas
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (507+ words) Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH) was filled with festive spirit throughout the Christmas period, as a series of special visits brought smiles, laughter and moments of joy to patients, families and staff across our hospitals. From live radio broadcasts…...
Council faces 'soaring demand' causing deficit in special needs budget
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (550+ words) Education leaders say it is proving "difficult" to close a multi-million pound black hole in Nottingham City Council's special needs budget " but improvements have been made. The Labour-led authority says its financial reserves for children with special educational needs and…...
Nottingham City Council accepts £540,000 EMCCA grant for adult and family learning
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (392+ words) Nottingham City Council has agreed to accept "540,075 in grant funding from the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) to deliver its Tailored Learning Programme for the 2025/26 academic year. The decision marks the first year of EMCCA's management of adult education…...
Expert help to be brought in to fix ‘urgent challenges’ in Nottingham children’s services
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (513+ words) More expert help is being brought in to help Nottingham City Council continue to improve its children's services following the watchdog's "inadequate' rating in 2022. Ofsted rated the council's children's services "inadequate' following an inspection three years ago, and the Government…...
New Nottingham train driver presented with driver's key by dad
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (522+ words) East Midlands Railway (EMR) has celebrated the graduation of twelve new Trainee Drivers at a special ceremony held in Derby, including a touching surprise where a long-serving father proudly handed over the symbolic Train Driver's key to his daughter. Among…...
Discounted bus tickets in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire back for summer
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (422+ words) The school holidays can only mean one thing " discounted group bus tickets across the city and county are back! From Wednesday 30 July, passengers can once again enjoy up to a third off group bus travel in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire with…...