Norwich awarded Age Friendly City status!
Norwich has officially been awarded Age Friendly City status, , joining the international community of World Health Organization Age Friendly Cities.
Published on Friday, 4th October 2024 in Equality and diversity-
Hay Hill re-opens to the public with a stunning new look
We are excited to announce that Hay Hill has re-opened to the public today.
Published on Friday, 4th October 2024 in Hay Hill project -
Council consider options for iconic City Hall that would bring millions to Norwich economy
Next Thursday (10 October), scrutiny committee will consider a report setting out options to transform City Hall that could bring more than £100million in economic benefit to the city.
Published on Wednesday, 2nd October 2024 in About your council -
Mike Stonard to unveil ambitious 10-year climate action plan at climate conference
Leader of Norwich City Council, Mike Stonard, is set to announce an ambitious programme of action to address climate change at The Norwich Society’s Climate Conference on Thursday 3 October.
Published on Tuesday, 1st October 2024 in Energy, climate and biodiversity -
Highlighting our Civic Chosen Charity for 2024/2025: The Benjamin Foundation: BOOM!
We are pleased to highlight our ongoing partnership with the civic chosen charity for 2024/2025; The Benjamin Foundation: BOOM! Young Carers.
Published on Wednesday, 18th September 2024 in Other -
Every Check Counts
Norwich City Council is proud to back Gas Safety Week 2024, running from 9-15 September, to raise awareness on the importance of gas safety.
Published on Monday, 9th September 2024 in Health and safety -
Norwich City Council commemorates the Battle of Britain
Norwich City Council is set to mark the Battle of Britain, paying tribute to the Royal Air Force pilots whose heroics are often regarded as the “turning point” in World War II.
Published on Wednesday, 4th September 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
New Busking guidelines to boost Norwich’s vibrant street scene
Busking has long been a popular activity on the streets of Norwich, with a rich history of talented performers adding to the city’s vibrant atmosphere through music, dance, and street theatre.
Published on Wednesday, 4th September 2024 in Environmental issues -
Future Council Housing report launch 3rd September 2024
Over 100 of England’s council landlords call for the new government to save council homes
Published on Monday, 2nd September 2024 in Housing -
Your vote matters: check and update your electoral information
Norwich City Council is reminding residents that now is the time to check their electoral registration details are up-to-date, and to ensure that the council has their correct email address.
Published on Thursday, 29th August 2024 in About your council -
New accessible-friendly entrance and pathways open for use at Kett’s Heights
A new entrance into one of Norwich’s best loved historic green spaces, Kett’s Heights, will be open for use by visitors from August 17.
Published on Friday, 16th August 2024 in Sports, parks and leisure -
Empowering Norwich communities to help the environment and save money
A team of Neighbourhood Energy Champions will soon be available to help residents save energy and money, thanks to a new project commissioned to help the city reach net zero.
Published on Friday, 16th August 2024 in Environmental issues -
Council seeks potential partner to run The Halls cultural complex
Norwich City Council is looking to appoint an organisation or lead partner to take over the day-to-day running of The Halls.
Published on Thursday, 15th August 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Norwich City Council deploys 24/7 CCTV cameras at fly-tipping ‘hot spots’.
New high quality CCTV cameras have been installed at Normandie Tower, Springbank, Douro Place, Marlpit Lane, Bowers Avenue and Heathgate.
Published on Wednesday, 14th August 2024 in Love Norwich -
Intriguing Homage sculptures officially ‘opened’ at Eaton Park
A collection of intriguing sculptures, which previously featured in a Norwich city centre space, have been officially ‘opened’ for all to enjoy following their relocation to Eaton Park.
Published on Friday, 9th August 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Norwich introduces city-wide PSPO to combat public drinking issues
Norwich City Council is pleased to announce that following public consultation a new alcohol related Public Space Protection order (PSPO) has been approved by councillors.
Published on Friday, 26th July 2024 in Parks and open spaces -
New home for local charity is mustard!
The former home of the Colman family is soon to be occupied by a local charity, thanks to a creative solution brokered and agreed by the city council on 17 July 2024.
Published on Thursday, 18th July 2024 in Planning -
Raising the flag for Norwich’s award-winning parks and green spaces.
We are pleased and proud to announce that Norwich has been awarded the Green Flag award for six of our parks and green spaces this year, including three new ones.
Published on Tuesday, 16th July 2024 in Sports, parks and leisure -
Everything You Need to Know for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Weekend 2024, 13 and 14 July
Norwich is set for lots of summer fun when the annual Lord Mayor’s Procession takes to the streets on Saturday 13 July with all the colour, noise and fun of the carnival.
Published on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024 in Lord Mayor's Weekend 2024 -
Armed forces flag raising ceremony
A celebration to mark the beginning of Armed Forces Week will be held at City Hall on Monday 24 June.
Published on Thursday, 20th June 2024 in City events calendar -
Norwich to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day Landings
Next week’s commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings on 6 June 1944 will be marked in Norwich with a ceremony at the War Memorial in front of City Hall.
Published on Friday, 31st May 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Shops and businesses asked to deck their windows for the Lord Mayor’s Procession
Local businesses and shops are being invited to make their premises a colourful and vibrant part of this year's Lord Mayor's Procession in July.
Published on Thursday, 30th May 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Meet the newly appointed Lord Mayor and Sheriff of Norwich
Norwich City Council welcomed a new Lord Mayor Councillor Vivien Thomas and Sheriff Sirajul Islam, at a formal ceremony at City Hall on Tuesday 21 May.
Published on Friday, 24th May 2024 in Lord Mayor and Sheriff -
New and improved Waterloo Park play area now open to all
Bounce, climb and swing into half term at Waterloo Park’s brand-new play area, which opens today.
Published on Friday, 24th May 2024 in Parks and open spaces -
The Halls renovation receives £500,000 funding boost
An extensive £5 million project to renovate Norwich’s historic medieval complex, The Halls, is to receive a grant of almost £500,000 from Arts Council England, it has been announced today.
Published on Wednesday, 8th May 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Have your say on revised measures to tackle anti-social behaviour related to alcohol consumption in Norwich
Norwich residents, workers, businesses, and visitors are being asked to give their views on a review of additional powers for the police and Norwich City Council to address ASB related to alcohol use.
Published on Tuesday, 7th May 2024 in Anti-social behaviour -
Wensum Park junior play area gets enchanted castle-themed upgrade
The city council is delighted to announce that the new junior play area in Wensum Park is now open.
Published on Wednesday, 24th April 2024 in Parks and open spaces -
UK Foo Fighters ‘premier’ tribute band to headline free live gig at Lord Mayor’s Weekend 2024
Music fans are assured of a great festival vibe with the UK’s answer to the Foo Fighters taking to the stage in Chapelfield Gardens for this year’s Lord Mayor’s Weekend 2024.
Published on Tuesday, 23rd April 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Creative talent invited to apply for city’s small culture grants
Norwich City Council is once again launching its popular Small Culture Grants to help cultural groups and community enterprises to provide events, festivals and other activities in the city.
Published on Friday, 12th April 2024 in Events, tourism and culture -
Make sure you can have your say this May!
Norwich voters will be taking to the polls on Thursday 2 May to elect one-third of the 39 councillors who make up the city council.
Published on Monday, 8th April 2024 in Elections and voting
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