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Regeneration latest Autumn what’s on and lots more! Welcome to the autumn 2019 To comment, issue of the Arrow, the City compliment GREAT NOTTINGHAM NEWS! Council’s magazine for residents. or complain: Go online: Over the summer there was a brilliant www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/hys “programme of fun family events, making Textphone or minicom: sure families in Nottingham had plenty to 18001, then 0115 915 5555 do over the holidays. Phone us on: 0115 915 5555 During my first months as Leader, I’ve been reaching out to partners to explore Visit us at any Council reception point or office new and creative ways to deliver our ambitious plans for the city. Write to: Have Your Say, , With Government grants for councils Loxley House, Station Street, having been cut every year for the last Nottingham NG2 3NG eight years, this year we again face the task of reducing our budget by another £27million – meaning difficult decisions Receiving are ahead. your Arrow Rainbow Road Proudly flying I want to consider your views on how we Go green and save your should meet those challenges – whether council money – get the and a fantastic our 9th Purple Flag by changing how we deliver services, Arrow digitally instead: or taking tough decisions to reduce www.nottinghamcity. summer of events! services. gov.uk/stayconnected Nottingham enjoyed a brilliant summer of events – how many did you attend? The Get in touch with me with your ideas at Beach, Riverside Festival, Nottingham [email protected], Carnival, Mela and many more – we hope Nottingham is celebrating or fill in the survey included with this you had a great time. winning Purple Flag status edition of the Arrow. Nottingham City Council was proud to unveil for the ninth year in a row. the brand new, permanent Rainbow Road – four The Purple Flag means that Nottingham Councillor David” Mellen Don’t want to receive the Arrow? beautiful rainbow installations along Broad Street in is a great place for an enjoyable, diverse Nottingham City Council Leader Email: communications@ Hockley, to celebrate our city’s fantastic diversity. and safe night out. Nottingham Business nottinghamcity.gov.uk Improvement District are celebrating this with your postal address. 10 year celebration October with a range of activities – find out more at www.itsinnottingham.com Councillor David Mellen is the Leader of Nottingham of Nottingham City Council. Nottingham Arrow He can be contacted by writing to Loxley House, Communications and Marketing Contemporary Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG; Nottingham City Council by telephone on 0115 876 3783 or email Happy birthday to Loxley House, Station Street, Nottingham Contemporary! [email protected] Nottingham NG2 3NG Nottingham City Council is proud to The Chief Executive of Nottingham General Council enquiries: support the city’s award-winning art City Council is Ian Curryer. 0115 876 5555 gallery. See upcoming events and He can be contacted by writing to Loxley House, email: communications@ exhibitions at Station Street, Nottingham NG2 3NG nottinghamcity.gov.uk www.nottinghamcontemporary. visit: nottinghamcity.gov.uk/arrow org/whats-on 3 There’s help for rough sleepers in Nottingham This year, Nottingham City Council Here’s how you can help: is spending around £6million Seen someone you think helping people experiencing needs our help? Tell us homelessness in Nottingham. about them – call 0800 066 5356 / Text SOT and a Nottingham City Council tries to prevent families from message to 80800 or visit becoming homeless. However, if this cannot be achieved, streetlink.org.uk we support homeless families by providing temporary Donate to Framework and/ accommodation (if needed, for a limited time) while or Emmanuel House – two working with them to find a settled home. local charities who are If you’re struggling with money, helping rough sleepers in it can seem like you’re alone. Keep it A minority of people sleep rough on the streets of or pass it on... Nottingham, and are the hardest group to reach. Many, Nottingham It’s important to know two things... but not all, have issues like drug and alcohol addiction, Donate items such as food, Could you keep the leaflet? mental health problems, or a history of abuse, which can clothes, toiletries and more 1 You’re not alone Even if your finances are ok right now, if your cause them to distrust groups who offer help. Get tickets to Beat the circumstances changed, the leaflet could help We work with Framework – a local charity with decades Streets on 26 January – 2 There is free you to find advice. of experience in the best ways to help rough sleepers, ALL the proceeds go direct to reach out to long-term rough sleepers so that we can to support homeless help and advice Or could you pass the leaflet on? help them. people in Nottingham! here in Nottingham Research shows that families and friends who talk about money often feel less stressed. If Rough sleepers are offered constant support by The leaflet enclosed with this Arrow contains you know someone who is worrying about our outreach teams to help them escape street help and advice on the most commonly money, why not pass them the leaflet and offer homelessness. There are also dozens of opportunities a experienced money problems. to talk to them? week to receive free hot drinks, meals and snacks.

Talking about money is the first step to taking back control and feeling better. Advisers are available across Nottingham. helpoutnottingham.co.uk See the leaflet for details. 4 215 Autumn

Robin Hood Pageant Autumn Saturday 19 & Sunday 20 October Newstead Abbey Half Term Adult £15.50 / Kids £11.50 / Family (2 adults Monday 21 Oct - and up to 3 kids) £45.00. Ticket includes entry Friday 1 Nov to Newstead Abbey and grounds. Find activities to keep the kids occupied this half-term As you enter through the forest, the sounds and at www.asklion.co.uk smells of ’s encampment will guide you to the hideout of his merry band of outlaws. Monthly Close by, a royal hunting the epic struggle between the Artisan Mini party, led by the evil Sheriff and Robin Markets of Nottingham, is about to Hood. Choose Your Side. Plus Park snare their biggest prize see local minstrels, artisans and Saturday 26 of all. Will word get out characters. Eat, drink and be & Sunday 27 October on Robin’s location? Will merry. Learn a trade or two. Have 11am – 4pm the Sheriff’s men ride in to a go at archery to see if you make Saturday 2 & Sunday 3 challenge his supremacy of the cut to become one of the merry November 11am – 4pm the forest? Who will win the band of outlaws. You may even Enjoy a variety of artisan hearts of the people? meet the man who would become food and crafts at our a legend. This unique immersive upcoming Artisan Mini experience will take you The price of your ticket includes all Markets. Bring your own back to 12th Century arena activities with the exception reusable bags! Entry is Nottingham to witness of food, drinks and retail. free, normal car parking charges apply. Visit www.whatsonnottingham.com to book tickets and find out more about all these events 217 Halloween Night Bat Trail 6pm-9pm Saturday 19 October - Show off your best and Sunday 3 November scariest Halloween attire and Follow the map around watch Halloween-themed the gardens to spot the bats. entertainment including giant £2 per trail sheet. dancing skeletons and live Den Building bands. Suitable for all the Sunday 27, Tuesday 29, Thursday 31 October family. And don’t forget to 11am-12pm | 2-3pm #ShareYourScare Have a go at den building with our rangers and The ‘It’s In gardeners. See if you can make the perfect bat cave! Nottingham’ Children must be accompanied by an adult. £5pp Pumpkin Trail including booking fee Saturday 19 October - Halloween Trail Sunday 3 November Thursday 31 October (All Ghostly Tales Trick or Treat! Halloween fun at Wollaton day). (Participating store Friday 18, Thursday 24, Friday 25, Hall & Park! Follow the Pumpkin Trail opening times vary). Thursday 31 October and Friday 1 November around the Hall. £2 per trail sheet. Discover infamous 7pm-8.30pm | 8pm-9.30pm Ghostbuster car Ecto 1, find Meet in the Victorian kitchen for drinks, then wander Underground Wollaton Friday 25 – Thursday 31 October hidden characters, get your the rooms and corridors listening to mysterious and Tours Step into Nottingham’s scariest square. New for face painted and take part in haunting tales that surround Newstead Abbey Saturday 26 October - Thursday 2019, the Horror Hotel - a live action scare maze. Halloween themed crafting and the park. £20 (Over 16s only). 31 October | Friday 1 - Sunday 3 Plus an array of spooktacular family rides and activities! Pick up a map Family Twilight Tours November attractions! Get a selfie with the giant pumpkin, from participating stores - full Wednesday 30 & Thursday 31 Dress to scare! Visit Wollaton’s Historic listing available at: www. enjoy a witches brew at Nottingham’s scariest bar October 5pm-6.30pm Hauntings, dark, damp rooms and itsinnottingham.com/ and plenty of other eerie entertainment. Dark and mysterious, the grounds at Newstead Abbey tunnels. Walk in the steps of those who Halloween make for a perfect atmospheric walk. Come and in ages past toiled below the Great Horror Hotel – Live Action Scare Maze Halloween tours at wander the pet cemetery and creep through Monk’s House. Hear their stories and feel their Monday - Thursday 1pm-11pm | Friday - Saturday Wood…if you dare! £7 per person. presence on our guided tour. Tickets £6. 11am-11pm | Sunday-11am -10pm Rock Cemetery Check-in and freak out as the Horror Hotel opens its doors to Explore the candle-lit unsuspecting guests. Hotel proprietor Vincent Ravenghast invites cemetery and catacombs Meet The Ghosts Wollaton and you into a twilight world of faded Victorian grandeur, this Halloween. Dates and Newstead Abbey | Saturday 26 October Newstead where a good night’s rest is the last thing you ticket info available at www. Wollaton Hall | Tuesday 29 October whatsonnottingham.com 7.30pm-9.30pm Halloween Fun Days can expect! £7 per body or £25 per family Thursday 31 October In these behind the scenes tours, there will be (2 adults, 2 under 10’s). Book tickets 11am-3pm no gimmicks or fancy dress. Hear stories of real in advance at www.whatsonnottingham.com FREE, but charges may apply for encounters with the paranormal – and we will some activities. Join in with the even give you a glass of wine to steady your fun and games and don’t forget to nerves. £18 per person. come dressed to scare!

8 219 Hockley Hustle Sunday 27 October | Hockley (Various Venues) The Hustle returns this October, featuring 100s of acts on stages across the city centre. With the help of Nottingham’s finest promoters and creative groups, the venues and streets of Hockley will be full of fantastic music, performers, art, food and, for the icing on the cake, they’ll be raising money for local charities along the way. hockleyhustle.co.uk Bonfire Night Tuesday 5 November Forest Recreation Ground The city’s biggest FREE bonfire night event returns for 2019 with two big fireworks displays at 7.15pm and 9pm (the earlier display being suitable for young children), and the lighting of the East Midlands’ biggest bonfire at 7.45pm, plus a massive fairground with traditional bonfire night treats. It’s a great family night out. Please do not bring your own fireworks or sparklers to this event.

Nottingham Cocktail Week 11-18 November The It’s in Nottingham Cocktail Week is coming back for 2019! Taste specially created cocktails at bars and restaurants around the city and enjoy offers and events. www.itsinnnottingham.com

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OLD MARKET SQUARE AND LONG ROW WOODTHORPE Winter Wonderland PARK Thursday 14 November - Tuesday 31 December Woodthorpe Pantomimes This Christmas, Old Market Square will once again transform into a magical Winter Wonderland! Christmas Sleeping Beauty Weekends Nottingham Playhouse Enjoy live music and soak up the festive atmosphere in the 22 Nov – 11 Jan Square. Browse over 70 traditional stalls, searching for the Saturday 23 With spectacular perfect gift, and enjoy delicious homemade gluhwein, November - Sunday costumes, stunning sets, pretzels and other festive treats on offer. 15 December plenty of belly-laughs and Kids can enjoy the traditional rides and the whole family Come and choose magical musical numbers, can show off their skating skills on the real, 750m² ice rink. NEWSTEAD ABBEY WOLLATON HALL your fresh Christmas tree! this legendary panto is After all that, chill out with a drink in cool surroundings AND DEER PARK We have a huge selection perfect for a festive treat. Step into a of Nordman and Fraser at the UK’s biggest mobile ice bar, or the ski lodge-style A woodland Cinderella bar, Sur La Piste. Storybook Christmas... Firs, potted or cut, and our Theatre Royal Every Friday, Saturday & Sunday Christmas at friendly staff will take it to 30 Nov – 5 Jan from 30 November – 5 January Wollaton Hall your car, or deliver FREE! With Coronation Street’s Step into the pages of all your Every weekend from Plus, come and join us for Les Dennis and Connor favourite fairy stories at Newstead 30 November – 5 January our amazing family-fun filled McIntyre as the Ugly Abbey this Christmas, following in weekends where you can Sisters, alongside Pop Idol Come and meet Doe the deer the footsteps of the Webb sisters make your own wreath, star Gareth Gates as and her friends in the Great as they search for their mischievous browse our artisan market Prince Charming. Hall set against a magical pet mouse. We will take you on a and plant shop, visit Mrs woodland backdrop plus enjoy The Snow festive adventure around enchanted Claus for stories and so artisan markets, arts and crafts Dragon rooms, as you wander from much more. activities and trails around the Nottingham Lakeside Arts Cinderella’s ballroom and the Elves park. Enjoy Christmas stories Trees on sale from 23 28 Nov - 08 Dec & 24 Dec - and the Shoemaker’s workshop to with Santa’s little helpers, festive Nov. Christmas activities 31 Dec (not 25/26) Sleeping Beauty’s bedroom and the food and drink, and of course, every weekend from 30 The perfect Christmas show Ice Queen’s castle. We also have Santa’s Grotto. November – 15 December for three to six-year-olds … garden trails, an artisan market and full of catchy songs. delicious afternoon teas. To book tickets and find out Tickets: Adults £12, Children 5-15yrs £5, Family (2 adults & up to 3 more about all these events visit 12 children) £30, Children under 4 free www.whatsonnottingham.com 1321 Nottingham College City Hub What’s being built? An impressive new college building ready to welcome 2,000 students a year. A city on the way up When will it be finished? Autumn 2020 Major new developments set to transform the city What’s the progress so far? With the structural frame now complete, installation If you’ve visited of windows and interior work has begun, with recently, you’ll have seen just how much the number of workers on site increasing from progress is being made on the major 80 to 150. developments taking place. Nottingham’s Southside, the area around the train station, will see £2bn of redevelopment over the Nottingham Castle (below) next decade as the area is transformed into a new area of the city to live, work, play and learn. What’s being built? The Castle site is being Cranes are in the air and the area is busy with construction workers across a variety of projects, transformed into a world class attraction with a aimed at bringing an initial 3,000 new jobs, economic growth and more visitors to Nottingham. new visitor centre, Robin Hood and Rebellion A number of projects are already well underway with plenty more to come. galleries and an international exhibition space. Find out more about what’s happening and where... When will it be finished?Early 2021. What’s the progress so far? External work is now more than halfway through including essential repairs to the roof and stonework as well as restoration inside, using local materials and traditional methods. Work has also started on the new Visitor Centre and the new Robin Hood and Rebellion galleries.

intu Broadmarsh New Broadmarsh Car Park, What’s the progress so far? Demolition and site preparation was completed over the What’s being built? The £86m re-development Bus Station and Central Library summer ready for the steel structure of the will transform the centre into a major leisure and What’s being built? A new car park with building to start going up this autumn. retail destination for the city with new places 1,226 spaces including dedicated accessible/ to shop, eat and play including a cinema and parent & child spaces; electric car charging Cranes are on site constructing the steel bowling alley. More shops and outlets are set to and a taxi drop-off zone. Underneath it, a frame which will go up over winter and into be announced over the coming months. new bus station will deliver a redesigned spring 2021. Other major developments in the pipeline When will it be finished?Summer 2021 and improved passenger experience, better Consultation is ongoing with key stakeholders include Unity Square, one of a series of Grade What’s the progress so far? The upper floors connecting to the transport hub at Nottingham for the future Central Library to establish the A office developments coming to the Southside have closed and demolition works begun. train station. A new Central Library is also needs of future users of a modern library, area, which will bring 4,000 HMRC jobs to Temporary structures are in place at Listergate planned within the building. creating exciting spaces for children and Nottingham. Additionally, a major development Square ready for the installation of a new roof When will it be finished? The car park and young people and providing digital facilities fit on the 40 acre Island site off London Road with a massive tower crane now visible on site bus station are due to open in spring 2021, for a 21st century library. received planning permission earlier this year joining the many others on the city’s skyline! with the library due to open in winter 2021. for 900 new homes, a five star hotel, offices, bars and restaurants. 14 1521 City regeneration creating job

opportunities Josh from Sherwood Josh has been working as an apprentice for local people on Nottingham’s ground-breaking Energiesprong project which is upgrading homes with innovative energy-saving and energy-generating measures including new highly insulated outside walls and windows, a solar roof, and a state of the art heating system. Protecting homes and He’d been trying to secure work for six months prior to hearing about apprentice opportunities through Nottingham City creating new ones Homes and the CSF Building Better Skills project. The partnership provided Josh An exciting project is under way The project will see the watercourse with employability support, an introduction in the Basford/Sherwood area to moved back to its natural channel, as Diane from Wollaton Vale to construction and intensive one-to-one protect homes from flooding, while well as improving public access with new After a period of unemployment and retail, support. creating new habitat for wildlife. paths, and creating wildlife habitat to encourage biodiversity. cleaning and factory work, Diane enrolled “CSF Building Better Skills has helped me The Blue Green Infrastructure project will with Nottingham Jobs on the Construction secure my aspirations and achieve my end lower flood risk for around 160 properties A new toucan crossing will provide a safe Skills course at the new Nottingham goal, working in construction,” says Josh. near the Day Brook, while enhancing Valley crossing at Edwards Lane. Construction Hub. “My next objective is to complete my two Road Park for the local community. The Hub, based at Nottingham College’s year apprenticeship and be taken on as a new City Hub currently being built on qualified multi-skilled tradesman with Melius. Canal Street, is a partnership between the College, the City Council, Nottingham “Nottingham Jobs has supported and paid City Homes, Nottingham Jobs, Nottingham for my sector specific training. I am now Futures, Wates Construction and the in the process of achieving my CSCS Woodhead Group. Card, First Aid, Fire Marshall and Asbestos awareness training”. Diane and her fellow students are studying to get a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card which will put them in a great position to make the most of employment opportunities presented by the major regeneration projects currently The £3m scheme has been funded through the European Regional Development underway in the city. Fund, Environment Agency Flood Defence Grant in Aid, Local Levy, Homes , Nottingham City Council and private contributions. For further details visit 16 www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/parks 1721 of our past We’re proud of Nottingham’s 34 Market Street From this... fascinating history and heritage. New buildings are springing up around the city as part of the Council’s regeneration plans, but did you know that work is also underway to restore some of Nottingham’s much loved historic buildings. Heritage led regeneration is a fantastic way to restore the city’s historic character, boost tourism and create jobs. Restoring historic buildings can be expensive for private owners so Nottingham City Council oversee a number of grant-funded schemes which aim to help restore buildings to their former glory. ...to this. NottinghamBUILDING Heritage Action Zone A BETTER and Conservation Area (HAZ) S The five-year programme supported by funding ON T R from Historic England is worth £2.7m and provides T E OPEN grants towards exterior works to commercial E G T properties that are historic buildings in Old N Market Square, and Market I A Conservation Area. Pictured on the right you can R R seeNOTTINGHAM a vacant former menswear shop transformed into an independent food outlet – supported by a R E £25k grant from HAZ. DAYS A A From this...... to this. Carrington Street Area C Townscape Heritage Scheme The National Lottery Heritage Fund awarded £682,400 to Nottingham City Council in 2016 for Monday 14th Tuesday 26th Thursday 16th a five-year scheme to provide grants to eligible owners or tenants of historic buildings in the T Oct 2019 Nov 2019 Jan 2020 Carrington Street area towards the cost of building repair or other townscape heritage works, such O E 5pm - 7pm 5pm - 7pm 5pm - 7pm as the reinstatement of traditional shop-fronts. The picturesCarrington show a vacant shop become a solicitors, Street Area G supported with a £55k grant from the Townscape BUILDING A BETTER W S ON T R E GT E N T Heritage Scheme. I A NOTTINGHAM R R R E A A A Book now at nottinghamcollege.ac.uk/open C

T O E Carrington Street Area G W A N T N T I S R Townscape Heritage Scheme CAPE HE I THE PERFECT WAY TO GET TO KNOW US AND Supported by grant funding to restore historic buildings S R FIND OUT WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER YOU These schemes are still open to expression of interestswww.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/CarringtonStreetTH for eligible buildings. To find out more, and how to get involved with this and other heritage C E schemesTownscape and activities, visit nottinghamcity.gov.uk/heritageregeneration Heritage Scheme APE H 18 1921 Supported by grant funding to restore historic buildings

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If you’re age 16 to 29, Nottingham Works For parents and carers For older adults, can give you: over the age of 19, our Community Learning Family Learning courses courses will inspire you if CARERS ◆ Regular meetings with a dedicated C FEDERATION build confidence and an you want to come back to LIMITED employment coach F understanding of how learning or develop new ◆ Support with updating your CV ◆ children learn and develop. social or life skills. Courses Support to find work or access training They are also a route back are community-run for if you have a disability or health creative support into education for adults people who want to acquire condition wanting to improve their new skills, improve their ◆ Help to move towards employment or own English, maths and chances to find work or gain educationAd digital skills. Ad a higher level job. ◆ Help from Nottingham Jobs to find suitable job vacancies

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We also run regular training events and jobs fairs too – you can A find out more atwww.nottinghamjobs.com or call Nottingham Jobs on 0115 876 4508 20 Lines are open 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday 21 Changes to mobility cards – have your say Winwood Heights, Nottingham’s newest retirement village, opens in Sherwood Keeping our Nottingham City Council and Nottingham City Homes are celebrating the opening of a brand new, 44 room extra-care children safe centre in Sherwood. The latest addition to the city’s on Nottingham’s roads ‘Building a Better Nottingham’ programme is situated in the beautiful grounds of Woodthorpe Keeping children safe from preventable harm is one of the City Council’s Grange Park. Close to the popular Since the introduction of the English National top priorities, so this autumn, two new measures are being introduced to shopping areas of Sherwood and Concessionary Travel Scheme, Nottingham City safeguard children in and around their schools. , Winwood Court is an Council has offered more than the statutory environmentally-friendly, safe and requirements for residents. modern community designed to help This has included additional free travel for Mobility Card Nottingham schools Tackling older and vulnerable people live holders before 9.30am and after 11pm. As a result of budget independently for longer. cuts from Central Government, in September 2018 the say NO to idling dangerous The opening comes as Nottingham council reluctantly withdrew this additional benefit for Mobility Nottingham City Council will begin taking action against celebrates one hundred years of cardholders. idling – drivers who leave their engines running while parking council housing in the city. This difficult decision to stop free travel outside the national waiting, particularly outside schools, and at taxi ranks outside To find out more, please scheme was made due to budget constraints. However, and level crossings. call 0115 746 9977 cardholders have continued to receive the benefits of the In a survey last year, 82 per cent of respondents schools or email homelink@ national concessionary scheme, and in the 11 months since supported taking action against engine idling. The nottinghamcityhomes.org.uk. the additional concession was withdrawn the measure has council will now issue drivers leaving their engines We’ve listened to your feedback - telling Applicants must be aged 60+, or actually saved the council approximately £250,000. running with a £20 fine if they refuse to switch off when us that the way a minority of people park 55+ and in receipt of DLA/PiP. asked to do so. during school drop-off and pick- up times is dangerous, so new Everyone is encouraged to get involved in cleaning measures to discourage this We would like to hear if this change to services has affected up our air by trying a greener mode of travel, such you, and to what extent. We are running a survey until 15 behaviour are being brought in to as walking or cycling to work or school, taking prevent a serious accident. November to gather views, and present alternative options. public transport, and This should take approximately 10-15 minutes and can be switching off their Drivers who park on the zig-zag completed online at - engine when lines outside schools can now be stopped. fined £70. 22 www.transportnottingham.com/survey 2321 Welcome to Nottingham! Nottingham welcomes thousands of new arrivals at this time of year – students of all ages and from all over the world come to the city to study.

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Nottingham remembers We know Nottingham is a friendly That’s the experience of the vast majority of people Commemorative Ceremony Visit Nottingham’s city with fantastic communities who live here, but some people experience hate Sunday 10 November new War Memorial that welcome new people and get crimes – behaviour motivated by prejudice, often around someone’s: race; religion; gender; sexual Victoria Embankment HRH Duke of Kent officially unveiled the Great along well with their neighbours. orientation, transgender identity; disability or The public are welcome at the Annual Service of War Memorial to ’s fallen on alternative sub-culture. Remembrance and Thanksgiving, which will take Friday 28 June. The memorial is located on the place at the war memorial arch, from 10.45am, Victoria Embankment next to the memorial built If a hate crime is directed at you with the silence at 11am. between 1923 and 1927, on land bequeathed in We are the friendliest If possible, write down what happened, including perpetuity by Jesse Boot. the time, date and location and get the details of The South Notts Hussars will be having their big city in the UK! any witnesses. If you receive messages online, take Service at St Mary’s Church this day as well, and It features the names of the 13,482 people from Nottingham came top in a recent screenshots. will have their march past in the city centre at Nottinghamshire who lost their lives in the national survey for the friendliest 12noon approximately. 1914 – 18 War, as well as civilian casualties, big city! 98% of Nottingham If you witness a hate crime If it’s safe to do so, calmly speak to the victim and Armistice Day including nurses, two people killed in a Zeppelin people said they get air raid in September 1916 and the victims of the on with their ignore the abusive person. By devoting all your Monday 11 November shell filling factory explosion in July 1918. neighbours. attention to the victim, you are letting them know that Old Market Square they’re not going through this alone. You can also offer Nottingham City Council’s Civic Office will Donate to the upkeep your details to the victim if they’d like to report the hate observe the two minutes silence at 11am on the of the new war memorial at crime to police. steps of the Council House, with the event start- nosf.org.uk/roll-of-honour.html ing at 10.55am. Members of the public are very Hate crimes are illegal and are taken very seriously by welcome to join in. Nottinghamshire Police. Report to Nottinghamshire Police –

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