Celebrating Black History Month in Norfolk
A host of events and activities celebrating the achievements and contributions of black people throughout history are taking place throughout October as part of Norfolk Black History Month.
Published on Friday, 30th September 2022 in Equality and diversity-
Improved pathway to provide greater access to nature
Twenty Acre Wood is the latest green space in Norwich to benefit from access improvement work.
Published on Monday, 26th September 2022 in Parks and open spaces -
Introduction of new parking charges in Norwich
Following a five-year price freeze, Norwich City Council is rolling out new car park charges in all council-owned car parks in October.
Published on Friday, 23rd September 2022 in Parking -
Norwich workers set for pay increase as Real Living Wage rate announced
Over 1,000 people working for 50 employers in Norwich will benefit from a pay uplift, as the Real Living Wage rate increases to £10.90 an hour today.
Published on Thursday, 22nd September 2022 in Our policies, plans and strategies -
New Carrow House open for business – key milestone reached in east Norwich development
Five floors of flexible office space in a prime city location are now available thanks to a project overseen by Norwich City Council as part of our Town Deal programme.
Published on Wednesday, 21st September 2022 in Town Deal news -
City council’s service changes on day of state funeral
A national bank holiday has been declared to mark the Funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Monday 19 September 2022. Affected services are as follows:
Published on Wednesday, 14th September 2022 in About your council -
Proclamation of King Charles III
A local proclamation of the new sovereign will be made by the Lord Mayor of Norwich, Councillor Dr Kevin Maguire from City Hall steps at 1.30pm on Sunday 11 September.
Published on Saturday, 10th September 2022 in Lord Mayor and Sheriff -
Battle of Britain – changes to the marking of the occasion
As we join the nation in mourning the passing of HM The Queen, there are changes to the way in which Battle of Britain will be marked in Norwich.
Published on Saturday, 10th September 2022 in Events, tourism and culture -
Book of condolence at City Hall
A book of condolence has been made available at City Hall from this morning to allow people to write their farewell messages to HM, the Queen.
Published on Friday, 9th September 2022 in Lord Mayor -
Alliance of key local employers launches plan to make Norwich a Living Wage City amid rising cost of living
A coalition of local businesses, charities and public sector organisations today launched a plan to substantially increase the number of accredited Living Wage Employers in Norwich.
Published on Thursday, 8th September 2022 in Our policies, plans and strategies -
Save on solar and battery storage to reduce your energy bills
A council-led energy scheme could help residents and businesses save up to a third on solar and battery installations this year.
Published on Wednesday, 7th September 2022 in Energy, climate and biodiversity -
Council commits to fair tax resolution
Norwich City Council has joined a growing movement of cities, towns and districts standing up for responsible tax conduct and calling for a fairer tax system.
Published on Tuesday, 6th September 2022 in Finance and transparency -
Airport Industrial Estate sale secures future investment for Norwich
In a deal worth £35.7 million, Dove Real Estate, a joint venture between Paloma Capital and Partners Group, have bought the Norwich Airport Industrial Estate.
Published on Thursday, 18th August 2022 in Land and premises -
It’s that time of year to make sure you are election ready
Now is the time to check your electoral registration details are up-to-date, and if we have your email address, we have made it even easier for you to do this.
Published on Monday, 15th August 2022 in About your council -
Preserving our history - war memorial to get summer clean
The Norwich War Memorial, which sits proudly in the heart of the city, will be undergoing a deep clean ahead of upcoming events to mark the Battle of Britain and Remembrance Sunday.
Published on Monday, 8th August 2022 in Heritage and conservation -
City community centre transformed into social supermarket
Norwich residents are experiencing a new, more affordable, way of grocery shopping at a new social supermarket based in Russell Street community centre.
Published on Friday, 5th August 2022 in Community services -
Award winning glorious green spaces
Norwich’s much-loved parks and open spaces continue to be nationally recognised and rewarded as they successfully scoop three Green Flag Awards.
Published on Tuesday, 26th July 2022 in Parks and open spaces -
Funding boost set to enhance safety across the city
City residents and businesses will benefit from increased lighting, CCTV and safety technology thanks to funding secured through Norwich City Council’s Safer Neighbourhood Initiative.
Published on Monday, 25th July 2022 in Communities and neighbourhoods -
Serving residents with new tennis courts at Heigham Park
Three new modern, all-weather, floodlit tennis courts are now open for budding Wimbledon stars at Heigham Park in Norwich.
Published on Monday, 25th July 2022 in Parks and open spaces -
Perfecting pathways to nature
A popular walking and nature spotting route in Norwich has been updated to create a greater visitor experience for all its users.
Published on Thursday, 21st July 2022 in Open spaces -
Public back proposals to crack down on fly-tipping in Norwich
A series of measures designed to tackle fly-tipping in Norwich are being proposed by the city council, following a public consultation into the issue.
Published on Thursday, 7th July 2022 in Environmental issues -
Positive picture for retail in Norwich following Covid-19 lockdowns
Retail in Norwich is bouncing back following the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Thursday, 7th July 2022 in Local business -
Spiralling inflation places significant pressure on city council budget
A report setting out the extent to which inflationary and other pressures are estimated to impact on the finances of Norwich City Council over the next four years has been published.
Published on Thursday, 30th June 2022 in Finance -
New ambitious biodiversity strategy for Norwich unveiled
A ten-year plan setting out the city council’s ambitious plans for its biodiversity agenda will be outlined at a council meeting on Tuesday 28 June.
Published on Monday, 20th June 2022 in Energy, climate and biodiversity -
Armed forces flag raising ceremony
A celebration to mark the beginning of Armed Forces Week will be held outside City Hall on Monday 20 June.
Published on Friday, 17th June 2022 in Lord Mayor and Sheriff -
Plan your weekend for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Celebration
From a city centre skate park to the return of the country’s oldest carnival parade, the Lord Mayor’s Celebration is back from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 July.
Published on Friday, 17th June 2022 in Events, tourism and culture -
New affordable homes starting to take shape on Ketts Hill
Work has started on a £1.3 million project to build seven new affordable homes aimed at helping rough sleepers in Norwich.
Published on Friday, 17th June 2022 in Housing development -
Norwich's trees for peace
Seeds from a Ginkgo tree, which survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Japan, have been given to Norwich City Council to create a lasting symbol of peace.
Published on Wednesday, 15th June 2022 in Sports, parks and leisure -
All invited to vibrant city celebration
A colourful parade and service to celebrate the start of the civic year will recognise the roles of civic heads, local community leaders and volunteers on Sunday 12 June.
Published on Friday, 10th June 2022 in Lord Mayor and Sheriff -
People asked to help shape service to tackle fly-tipping
Norwich City Council has launched a public consultation about fly-tipping in the city.
Published on Thursday, 9th June 2022 in Environmental issues
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