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Success of Tour of Britain

It’s an event that has captured the imagination of the whole county – the OVO Energy Tour of Britain which visited Worksop this week.

Lots of options available for young people following exams

With students receiving exams results over the last few weeks, we look at the options available to them and what their next steps are going forward.

Countdown is on for the Tour of Britain

Anticipation is building for the biggest ever free-to-attend sporting event to come to Nottinghamshire - the 2017 Tour of Britain will hit the county's roads on September 6.

Broadband coverage is amongst best in UK

Superfast broadband availability in Nottinghamshire is already amongst the best in the UK, but we’ve announced plans to extend it further from next year, taking in homes and businesses in the most remote areas of our county.

Notts set to get creative in the countdown to the Tour of Britain race

Councillor Cottee describes how he is looking forward to local schools, residents, landowners and residents showing their creative side as Nottinghamshire prepares for the Tour of Britain cycle race coming to our county for the first time.

China is a land of opportunity for Nottinghamshire businesses

The County Council is working hard to provide Nottinghamshire businesses with potentially lucrative opportunities for trade in China as part of our Friendship Agreement with the Province of Zhejiang.

Giving our athletes a sporting chance

Getting to the top in any sport can be very expensive, but our grant scheme for talented athletes is helping to keep Nottinghamshire’s current and future sporting stars at the top of their game.

Making time for nature

Councillor John Cottee, Chairman of Communities and Place Committee explains why the County Council is supporting the Wildlife Trust’s latest campaign to encourage us all to connect more with nature.

Celebrating our pilgrim links - County Council backs new visitor centre

Nottinghamshire is synonymous with major historical events, which is why the County Council has given financial backing to the new Pilgrim Visitor Centre in Retford. The centre celebrates our county’s strong links with the pilgrims who started a new life in the (then) new world of America. Councillor John Cottee, Committee Chairman for Community and Place, explains:

Remembering and supporting Nottinghamshire war veterans

The Council's Armed Forces Champion Councillor Keith Girling explains about new funding to help support older war veterans in the county and a project to commemorate the First World War.

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