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• Boosting the local economy – Think Local First!

  Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council have scooped a top award at this year’s FSB (Federation of Small Businesses) Local Authority Awards.

  Published on Thursday, 20th July 2017 in Business news

• Planning Inspector announces Borough Plan hearing dates

  Following the Secretary of State’s appointment of David Spencer to undertake the independent examination of Nuneaton and Bedworth’s Borough Plan, it has been confirmed that the examination hearings will commence on Wednesday 30 August 2017 at 10am.

  Published on Monday, 17th July 2017 in Planning and building control news

• Residents’ Partnership on the lookout for new members

  As part of a recruitment drive for volunteers, Nuneaton and Bedworth Residents’ Partnership is holding a drop-in session on Tuesday 18 July between 10:30am and 12:30pm at the Newtown Centre, Newtown Road, Nuneaton.

  Published on Friday, 14th July 2017 in Housing news

• Council prosecutes taxi driver

  NBBC has successfully prosecuted a local taxi driver for refusing to carry a passenger with a guide dog.

  Published on Thursday, 6th July 2017 in Licensing news

• Presentation of new Centenary Cup

  As part of the Museum & Art Gallery's centenary celebrations, it is presenting a cup to the Festival of Arts piece which best reflects the centenary of the Museum.

  Published on Thursday, 6th July 2017 in Museum and Art Gallery news

• Operational issues delay some bin collections

  NBBC apologises to residents for missed bin collections over recent weeks. As a result of operational problems, collections for a small number of Borough streets did not happen on the usual day.

  Published on Wednesday, 5th July 2017 in Rubbish and recycling news

• Well connected for business 

  Business leaders from Nuneaton and Bedworth met this morning to explore new opportunities for economic growth across the borough.

  Published on Friday, 30th June 2017 in Business news

• Reminder to tenants

  We are reminding our tenants that the traditional two week break from rent in the second and third week of July no longer applies and that rent is now due 52 weeks of the year.

  Published on Thursday, 29th June 2017 in Housing news

• NBBC won’t tolerate irresponsible dog owners

  NBBC is clamping down on irresponsible dog owners with a new Dog Control Public Space Protection Order, which comes into effect on 1 July 2017 and replaces the existing Dog Control Orders.

  Published on Tuesday, 27th June 2017 in Leisure and parks news

• Eat safe this summer

  We all love it when the weather gets warmer. But did you know that you might need to think harder about food safety in the summer months?

  Published on Monday, 19th June 2017 in Food safety news

• Safe accommodation in the borough

  Following the tragic event at Grenfell Tower in London, we would reassure residents that the Council does not have any high rise accommodation within Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  Published on Friday, 16th June 2017 in Housing news

• Well connected - local business leaders meet for breakfast

  At an extended breakfast event on Friday 30 June 2017, local business leaders will learn how Nuneaton and Bedworth is set to take advantage of some exciting new opportunities right on our doorstep. Special guest speakers include Andy Street, newly elected West Midlands Mayor, and Terry Spall, Commercial Director of national automotive giant HORIBA-MIRA.

  Published on Thursday, 15th June 2017 in Business news

• Borough Plan to be submitted to Planning Inspectorate

  On Wednesday 24 May Council agreed the latest version of the Borough Plan and agreed to submit it to the Planning Inspectorate for examination.

  Published on Friday, 26th May 2017 in Planning and building control news

• Showing support for Manchester

  Following the tragic bombing event in Manchester on 22 May and the subsequent arrest of a man in Nuneaton in connection with the attack, Dennis Harvey, Leader of the Council has issued this message on behalf of NBBC.  

  Published on Thursday, 25th May 2017 in Council, elections and meetings news

• Find your polling station

  With just a few weeks until the nation votes in the general election, residents are encouraged to check which polling station they will need to use.

  Published on Wednesday, 24th May 2017 in Elections and voting news

• Citizens present gift to the Borough

  Local community members recently made a presentation to the Borough with a commemorative gift in recognition of the support shown for the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations.

  Published on Tuesday, 23rd May 2017 in Mayor news

• Books of Condolence

  We have three books of condolence available to sign to pass on condolences following the attack in Manchester last night.

  Published on Tuesday, 23rd May 2017 in Community life news

• Don’t lose your right to vote

  Important deadlines are looming for Borough residents who wish to vote in the forthcoming general election on 8 June.

  Published on Thursday, 18th May 2017 in Council, elections and meetings news

• The Borough has a new Mayor

  Cllr Bill Hancox has been appointed as the new Mayor of Nuneaton and Bedworth for 2017-2018.

  Published on Wednesday, 17th May 2017 in Mayor news

• Spring Clean

  Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council are conducting a litter pick and fly tipping clearance along a number of roads of Nuneaton and Bedworth.

  Published on Monday, 15th May 2017 in Street maintenance news

• Poll cards are being delivered right now

  Poll cards are now being delivered to all residents on the voting register within Nuneaton and Bedworth. The delivery of the poll cards marks the countdown to the 8 June general election when voters will turn out to elect their parliamentary MP.

  Published on Friday, 12th May 2017 in Council, elections and meetings news

• Sprucing up Nuneaton

  Nuneaton town centre is getting its sparkle back with a spring clean organised by the Borough Council.

  Published on Friday, 12th May 2017 in Roads, streets and transport news

• Claire Botterill – Seed Heads Reborn exhibition

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 20 May - 2 July 2017  Beautiful pictures of plants adorn the landing gallery this spring.

  Published on Friday, 12th May 2017 in Museum and Art Gallery news

• Public Space Protection Order – misuse of alcohol consultation

  The Borough Council is launching a consultation from May 2017 ending on 10th July 2017 on introducing a public space protection order (PSPO).

  Published on Monday, 8th May 2017 in Community life news

• Work starts on super sporting hub for Bedworth

  The refurbishment of the Bedworth’s Miners Welfare Park Johnson Road Pavilion is scheduled to start later this month.

  Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Leisure and parks news

• NBBC seeks stronger powers to deal with unauthorised traveller encampments

  The Department for Communities and Local Government has responded to a written request by NBBC for stronger legal powers for local authorities to deal with unauthorised traveller encampments.

  Published on Friday, 5th May 2017 in Housing news

• Six warrants obtained for forced entry to Council properties

  At a court hearing on 25 April, NBBC successfully obtained warrants to gain entry to six council properties for gas servicing. The warrants will be enforced on 3 May.

  Published on Friday, 28th April 2017 in Housing news

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  NBBC urges residents to bin the butt

  During February and March, Council enforcement partners, NSL, issued over 100 fines to litterers throughout Nuneaton and Bedworth, with the majority of cases being due to cigarette butt littering.

  Published on Thursday, 27th April 2017 in Street cleaning news

• Saturday Entertainment

  Experience a mix of cultures, music and entertainment around the borough this weekend.

  Published on Wednesday, 26th April 2017 in Community life news

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