Anglia Square public walkway to close temporarily
As part of the redevelopment of Anglia Square, the pedestrian access routes across the site will be temporarily closed from 8am, Tuesday 26 August.
Published on Friday, 22nd August 2025 in Regeneration-
Exciting new designs revealed for Heartsease and Eaton Skateparks
Two of Norwich’s most loved skateparks – Heartsease Recreation Ground and Eaton Park – are set for a major refresh, with exciting new designs unveiled today by Norwich City Council.
Published on Thursday, 14th August 2025 in Sports, parks and leisure -
Council gives early feedback on its most popular survey
Early headline findings have been released by Norwich City Council on its Future of Norwich Market survey.
Published on Wednesday, 13th August 2025 in Norwich Market -
Millions secured to boost Norwich home energy efficiency
Work is already under way to make hundreds of homes across Norwich warmer, more energy efficient and cheaper to heat – thanks to nearly £17 million in government funding.
Published on Friday, 8th August 2025 in Housing -
‘Container Village’ plans get greenlight
Plans to create a ‘container village’ in Magdalen Street car park were given the thumbs up at Norwich City Council’s planning committee yesterday (24 July).
Published on Friday, 25th July 2025 in Planning -
Norwich set to become a “Nature City” thanks to major funding boost
An ambitious new project that will transform how nature is protected, connected and celebrated across the city has been given the green light.
Published on Thursday, 17th July 2025 in Energy, climate and biodiversity -
Grants applications for Norwich cultural projects now open
Cultural groups and community enterprises that deliver events, festivals and creative activities in Norwich are being invited to apply for a Norwich City Council culture grant.
Published on Thursday, 17th July 2025 in Events, tourism and culture -
£350m landmark deal to turbo charge growth in Norwich
Up to 1,100 new homes to be built on site of 1960s shopping centre just outside Norwich city centre.
Published on Tuesday, 15th July 2025 in Regeneration -
Re-apply for your Postal Vote before 31 January 2026
Norwich City Council is urging all 23,500 affected postal voters to re-apply for their postal vote before the deadline of 31 January 2026, following changes introduced by the Elections Act 2022.
Published on Thursday, 3rd July 2025 in Elections -
Help us future-proof city play areas
Families across Norwich are being called on to help shape the future of their local play spaces.
Published on Thursday, 26th June 2025 in Parks -
Give your view on the future of local government in Norwich
Norwich City Council is inviting residents to take part in a series of local engagement events this summer, as councils seek views on the future of local government in Norfolk.
Published on Thursday, 26th June 2025 in About your council -
Armed forces flag raising ceremony
A celebration to mark the beginning of Armed Forces Week was held at City Hall today, Monday 23 June.
Published on Monday, 23rd June 2025 in Events, tourism and culture -
Share your priorities to shape strong vision for future of council services in Norfolk
Communities are being invited to share their priorities to help shape a strong, shared vision for the future of local government in Norfolk.
Published on Friday, 20th June 2025 in Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) -
Greater Norwich Local Plan Wins Top Regional Planning Award
The Greater Norwich Local Plan (GNLP) has been named Local Plan of the Year at the prestigious Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) East of England Awards, held this week.
Published on Friday, 20th June 2025 in Planning -
Summer starts here: Lord Mayor’s Weekend promises free fun for all
Get ready, Norwich – the city’s biggest free summer celebration is back!
Published on Thursday, 12th June 2025 in Events, tourism and culture -
Solar power switch-on at Riverside Leisure Centre marks major green milestone
A major new solar installation at Riverside Leisure Centre is now live, delivering renewable energy to one of the city’s busiest public facilities and marking a huge step towards a greener Norwich.
Published on Thursday, 5th June 2025 in Sport and leisure -
Ambitious 10-year vision for parks and green spaces unveiled
A bold new strategy to shape the future of the city’s parks and green spaces for the next decade has been officially adopted by Norwich City Council.
Published on Thursday, 5th June 2025 in Parks -
Help shape future of Norwich’s magical medieval market
Residents have been urged by the city council to help shape the future of Norwich Market today.
Published on Thursday, 29th May 2025 in Norwich Market -
Artist's impressions on new look Sloughbottom Park released
Artist's impressions on the Sloughbottom Park revamp including refurbished pavilion, a new sports hub and new all-weather pitch, and a new play park area, have been released by Norwich Council.
Published on Tuesday, 27th May 2025 in Environmental issues -
New Lord Mayor and Sheriff of Norwich appointed at full council meeting
A new Lord Mayor and Sheriff of Norwich have officially taken up their ceremonial roles following a full council meeting at City Hall on Tuesday 20 May.
Published on Thursday, 22nd May 2025 in Lord Mayor and Sheriff -
Council leader announces fresh cabinet re-shuffle
Leader of Norwich City Council, Councillor Mike Stonard announced a fresh re-shuffle of the authority’s cabinet at this afternoon’s full council meeting.
Published on Tuesday, 20th May 2025 in Councillors and decision making -
More than 100 garages now available to rent for storage or parking
For the first time, our garages can now officially be used for general storage as well as for parking vehicles, and there are currently 169 available.
Published on Friday, 16th May 2025 in Parking -
Drone technology creates a real buzz across the city
Flying high across the city’s rooftops and chimney pots, drones have been used as a creative way to check out the condition of residents’ roofs.
Published on Thursday, 15th May 2025 in Housing -
Planning application for St Saviours Yard submitted
Plans to introduce a ‘meanwhile shopping space’ at Anglia Square have been submitted to Norwich City Council as part of the authority’s wider drive to redevelop the site.
Published on Thursday, 15th May 2025 in Planning -
Norwich cultural partnership launches Entertainment, Arts and Culture Survey
"What does culture mean to you?" is the question being asked of residents, as part of a survey on the activities and venues available in the city.
Published on Wednesday, 14th May 2025 in Events, tourism and culture -
Smarter bins and cleaner streets because we Love Norwich
As part of the Love Norwich initiative more than 72 bins have been replaced, refurbished or newly installed across Norwich city centre.
Published on Friday, 9th May 2025 in Bins and recycling -
Joint statement - response to the interim proposals for Local Government Reorganisation, Norfolk
The Government has responded to our joint proposal for the reorganisation of local government in Norfolk, which we will now examine in detail over the coming days.
Published on Wednesday, 7th May 2025 in Our policies, plans and strategies -
National Lottery funding set to future-proof Norwich’s historic parks
Norwich’s most historic parks and open spaces are set to benefit from a significant £216,000 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Published on Tuesday, 6th May 2025 in Sport, parks, open spaces and culture -
Japanese expert in hoarding visits Norwich to share global insights
Professor Aso, a former nurse in Japan and now an academic specialising in the study of hoarding, was aware of the good work taking place in Norwich to support residents affected by hoarding.
Published on Thursday, 17th April 2025 in Housing -
Dozens of affordable homes in Norwich move a step closer to reality
The creation of 67 new affordable homes for Norwich took a step forward after more detailed plans for the development emerged last night.
Published on Thursday, 3rd April 2025 in Housing
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