A new Greater Norwich Council gets official endorsement as one of Norfolk's three unitary councils
Published on Thursday, 20th March 2025Local residents will soon be invited to give their views on proposals being submitted to Government to create three new unitary councils to cover Norfolk.
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New report uncovers further evidence for a Greater Norwich Unitary Council
Published: Tuesday, 18th March 2025A compelling case for creating a new Greater Norwich Council has been set out as part of the biggest overhaul of local government in half a century.
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Transforming Norfolk: the case for a three-unitary solution for our county
Published: Tuesday, 11th March 2025Strong endorsement for a three-unitary proposal will be sought from city councillors next week.
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Relocation plans for Norwich’s livestock market get firm backing
Published: Thursday, 19th December 2024Proposals to move the existing livestock market to a new location outside the city’s boundary have taken another step forward after a key vote by councillors.
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New permanent chief executive for Norwich City Council confirmed
Published: Friday, 28th April 2023Louise Rawsthorne has been formally appointed as Norwich City Council’s permanent chief executive.
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City council set to confirm appointment of new chief executive
Published: Thursday, 20th April 2023Louise Rawsthorne, who stepped into the role of interim chief executive at the council last month, has been put forward as the top candidate to become the council’s permanent chief executive.
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Budget approval to invest millions in council services and future of the city
Published: Wednesday, 22nd February 2023Like many individuals, families, businesses and other organisations around the country, the council has had to get to grips with one of the biggest financial challenges it's faced in recent history.
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City council reveals details on bid to secure £25m of funding for Norwich
Published: Tuesday, 21st July 2020An ambitious plan setting out a bid for a £25.2m share of the government’s Town Fund scheme will be considered by cabinet members at City Hall next Wednesday (29 July).
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Biggest development opportunity in the east of England unveiled
Published: Friday, 12th June 2020Cabinet members have given the go-ahead to start a master planning process for a city regeneration scheme which could pave the way for thousands of homes and jobs.
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Green light given on next steps to build 200 council homes
Published: Thursday, 11th June 2020The city council’s ambition to build 200 new council homes in Norwich took a step closer on 10 June after cabinet members approved plans to redevelop the former depot site at Mile Cross.
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Ambitious Covid-19 recovery plan for Norwich now published
Published: Tuesday, 2nd June 2020An ambitious recovery plan, published today, sets out how the city council and the city as a whole will emerge from the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Scrutiny committee meeting to be held at Harford Community Centre
Published: Thursday, 12th October 2017Norwich City Council’s scrutiny committee will meet at Harford Community Centre at 4.30pm on Thursday 19 October 2017.
