Nottingham city centre traffic was at a standstill on Thursday night as roadworks caused Theatre Royal visitors to sit in congestion until midnight waiting to get out – with some even abandoning their cars. There were reports of queuing traffic in the area of Talbot Street after a Theatre Royal …
Read More »Nottingham Huntingdon Street live updates after Royal Mail van crash
A busy Nottingham road has been partially closed after a crash involving a Royal Mail van and a car. Police are currently at the scene in Huntingdon Street in the city centre near the Royal Mail Nottingham City Delivery Office. The crash was reported at around 3pm on Friday, September …
Read More »Pictures show progress on demolition on former Nottingham Royal Mail sorting office
Progress continues on the demolition of a former Royal Mail sorting office in Nottingham which is due to be home to student accommodation. The Bendigo Building on the corner of Bath Street and Brook Street, on the city centre’s border with Sneinton, stood vacant for 20 years after Royal Mail …
Read More »New pictures show scale of progress as student flats replace old Gala Bingo hall in St Ann’s
A large structure is now being constructed where the Gala Bingo building once stood on St Ann’s Well Road New pictures have shown the scale of progress at a demolished bingo hall that is being replaced by a large student flat complex. The project has moved on significantly since the …
Read More »Progress on demolition of Royal Mail offices in Nottingham shows scale of the site
Progress on the demolition work at the old Royal Mail sorting office on the corner of Bath Street and Brook Street shows the sheer scale of the building. Photos show the side of the building is now almost completely removed revealing tiles and fixtures within. Read more: 7 of Nottingham’s …
Read More »Behind the scenes of the Nottingham greetings card company that started in a back bedroom in Colwick
A Nottingham greetings card company which started in a back bedroom in Colwick is celebrating 25 years of business – and is still going strong despite a 20 per cent increase in the price of paper. James Mace is the Sales and Marketing Director of Nottingham-based card company, The Art …
Read More »All the strikes taking place this week across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire
The week before Christmas is bringing in a round of strikes from multiple different sectors. Staff across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will take to the picket lines to fight for pay rises and changes in working conditions. It comes at a key time of year, when many public services become stretched …
Read More »Nottingham cave investigations amid demolition of former Royal Mail office
Investigations to check for ancient caves have taken place as demolition continues at the site of Nottingham’s former Royal Mail sorting office where a student block is planned. The Bendigo Building off Bath Street and Brook Street, which stood vacant for 20 years after its use by Royal Mail, will …
Read More »Royal Mail issues stamp change warning as deadline approaches
We’ve had the rush to cash in our £20 and, if you were lucky, £50 notes as the old paper versions became redundant, now the race is on to either use up or swap your stamps. That’s right, the old book of stamps that you have squirrelled away in a …
Read More »‘An old solution to a new problem’ – how Nottingham businesses are paving the way for eco-friendly deliveries
A partnership between two Nottingham businesses is paving the way for eco-friendly deliveries across the city. Philip Trease, Director of family wine merchants Weavers and John Faye, founder of Veload, have joined forces to provide the people of Nottingham with high-quality wines at a low cost to the environment. John …
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