City council invite communities to learn alongside them
Communities across the city are invited to be inspired about how spaces in their neighbourhoods can be used creatively to build connections with one another.
Published on Wednesday, 22nd September 2021 in Communities and neighbourhoods-
Powering ahead with cleaning city streets
Our very first electric-assisted street cleaning barrows take to the roads today.
Published on Friday, 24th September 2021 in Street care and cleansing -
Norwich City Council praises "invaluable" work of Covid-19 support officers
Norwich City Council has thanked its dedicated team of Covid-19 support officers for their “invaluable” work through the pandemic, as it takes the decision to wind down the public-facing role.
Published on Thursday, 16th September 2021 in Emergency planning -
Battle of Britain service
The city commemorated the anniversary of the Battle of Britain, this morning (Monday 13 September 2021), with a memorial and wreath-laying service.
Published on Monday, 13th September 2021 in Events, tourism and culture -
Norwich City Council completes purchase of key site
Norwich City Council this week has completed its purchase of the Carrow House complex – a key component in unlocking the potential for thousands of new homes and jobs in east Norwich.
Published on Friday, 10th September 2021 in Regeneration -
Changes to recycling centres in Norwich
Norfolk County Council is closing Norwich (Mile Cross) Recycling Centre permanently from the end of the day on Thursday, 9 September.
Published on Thursday, 9th September 2021 in Bins and recycling -
East Norwich masterplan moves forward
Hundreds of people got involved in future plans for regenerating east Norwich by taking part in recent public engagement, which will feed into the emerging masterplan for the area.
Published on Wednesday, 8th September 2021 in Regeneration -
New climate commission to launch in Norwich
The city will take a significant step in its journey to zero carbon, with the launch of a new independent climate commission.
Published on Tuesday, 7th September 2021 in Sustainable living -
Heigham Park getting set to welcome three new all-year-round floodlit tennis courts
Work got underway earlier today (Monday 6 September) as the first key steps were taken on constructing three new modern tennis courts at Heigham Park.
Published on Monday, 6th September 2021 in Sports, parks and leisure -
Home-Start Norfolk: The civic charity appeal for 2021-2022
The Lord Mayor and Sheriff of Norwich have chosen Home-Start Norfolk as their civic charity appeal for 2021-2022.
Published on Monday, 6th September 2021 in Communities and neighbourhoods -
Latest update on the Heigham Park tennis project
An expert in the field of ecology has carried out an independent survey on a patch of land at Heigham Park, ahead of the city council’s plans to install new all-weather tennis courts there.
Published on Friday, 3rd September 2021 in Parks and open spaces -
City council calls for greater ambition in the Norwich Transport Strategy
Norwich City Council is urging Norfolk County Council to make major improvements to the Transport for Norwich Strategy before it's formally adopted later this year.
Published on Wednesday, 1st September 2021 in Transport -
Renewable energy to flow from river into council homes
An innovative heating system using water from the River Wensum is set to achieve a major reduction in carbon emissions from a city council housing development, if proposals receive approval.
Published on Wednesday, 1st September 2021 in Housing -
Resettling Afghan families in Norwich
Afghan interpreters and their families are being safely housed in Norwich through an initiative being delivered by Norwich City Council, as the situation in Afghanistan intensifies.
Published on Thursday, 26th August 2021 in Private sector housing -
Providing housing to those most in need
Families living in overcrowded homes and high-rise blocks without gardens will find it easier to find a suitable home, following a review of Norwich City Council’s social housing allocations scheme.
Published on Friday, 30th July 2021 in Housing and homelessness -
New faces on Norwich City Council’s cabinet
A focus on the environment is at the heart of the decision to increase the number of cabinet members at the council from eight to nine, allowing for added attention on climate change.
Published on Friday, 30th July 2021 in About your council -
City Hall boiler replacement
Work is underway at City Hall to replace two large boilers that were installed a quarter of a century ago.
Published on Wednesday, 28th July 2021 in Other -
Views wanted on the future of office space in Norwich
Norwich City Council has launched a public consultation about its application to the Secretary of State.
Published on Wednesday, 28th July 2021 in Planning policy -
Norwich City Council housing company to build on success at Three Score
An important step to deliver more than 70 high-quality, energy efficient homes for Norwich residents has been given the green light with funding agreed for the next phase of building at Three Score.
Published on Wednesday, 21st July 2021 in Housing development -
Norwich City Council announces new tenants for Waterloo Park café
The café at Waterloo Park is set to reopen this summer, under new management.
Published on Wednesday, 21st July 2021 in Parks and open spaces -
Drop-in and meet the team developing plans for regenerating east Norwich
A public drop-in event for the East Norwich masterplan, which is being developed to guide the future regeneration of the area, is taking place on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 July.
Published on Monday, 19th July 2021 in Planning policy -
Bowers Avenue play park receives financial boost and reopens for visitors
The Bowers Avenue play park has been reopened to the public thanks to new investment from Norwich City Council.
Published on Thursday, 8th July 2021 in Play areas -
Norwich City Council to turn former eyesore into social housing
Work to turn a derelict eyesore in Mile Cross Road into eco-friendly social housing for Norwich City Council is due to start later this summer.
Published on Wednesday, 7th July 2021 in Planning -
Statement from Norwich City Council about the upgrading of Heigham Park tennis courts
Later this summer, work is due to start on the redevelopment of the tennis courts at Heigham Park.
Published on Thursday, 1st July 2021 in Parks and open spaces -
Call by council leader to extend EU deadline
The leader of Norwich City Council, Councillor Alan Waters, has urged the government to extend the deadline for the EU Settlement Scheme.
Published on Wednesday, 30th June 2021 in About your council -
Proposed sale of major industrial estate will ‘unlock its potential’
A council-owned industrial estate is set to go on sale in a bid to boost the local economy.
Published on Friday, 25th June 2021 in Other -
Norwich City Council statement on the appeal decision for Bedfords, Norwich on Wednesday 16 June
Norwich City Council has worked hard to support businesses across the city, including licensed premises, throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.
Published on Thursday, 17th June 2021 in Licensing -
Elections for Sewell ward and division go ahead this week
Residents living in the Sewell area of north Norwich will go to the polls this Thursday in elections which had been postponed from the original May 6 date.
Published on Tuesday, 15th June 2021 in Elections and voting -
Smarter ways to access council services
Norwich residents are set to benefit from improved digital access to local services, thanks to a new approach being proposed by Norwich City Council.
Published on Thursday, 10th June 2021 in Digital inclusion -
Final call to help EU citizens living in Norwich
There are just 30 days left to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme.
Published on Tuesday, 1st June 2021 in Preparing for Brexit and leaving the European Union
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