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Brand new George Eliot Quotation Trail now live!

Walk in the footsteps of a legend and discover more about our region’s best loved author.

Published on Tuesday, 17th September 2019 in Visiting the Borough news

• Recycle Your Crisp Packets at the Town Hall and Civic Hall

  Walker’s crisp packet recycling points are available to use by the public at both the Town Hall and Civic Hall.

  Published on Wednesday, 18th September 2019 in Rubbish and recycling news

• Help available to bring empty properties back into use

  Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council is fully committed to reducing the number of empty homes it has in the Borough.

  Published on Tuesday, 17th September 2019 in Housing news

• This Museum Hands On session really ROCKS!

  Join our Access Assistants this Saturday as they share with you some of our collection’s many objects made out of stone.

  Published on Monday, 16th September 2019 in Museum and Art Gallery news

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  Another fabulous Nuneaton 10k!

  Outside the Town Hall on Sunday 8th September in the bright sunshine of an early autumn morning, 178 runners lined up for the start of the 3rd annual Nuneaton Harriers 10K Road Race.

  Published on Friday, 13th September 2019 in Events news

• Presenting Central Building Control Partnership

  The building control teams from six Midlands councils have joined forces to share their considerable knowledge and expertise.

  Published on Friday, 13th September 2019 in Planning and building control news

• Storytelling Event Day

  Prepare to be transported to fantastic places and meet mystical characters at Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery this Saturday!

  Published on Thursday, 12th September 2019 in Museum and Art Gallery news

• A weekend of George Eliot celebrations!

  The Borough will see a host of events to pay homage to the woman behind the pen with a weekend of celebration to commemorate the 200th anniversary of George Eliot’s birth this November.

  Published on Tuesday, 10th September 2019 in Events news

• OVO Energy Tour of Britain back in the Borough!

  Take a chance to see the world’s top riders in action right on your doorstep as we once again welcome Britain’s largest professional cycle race to the Borough this week.

  Published on Tuesday, 10th September 2019 in Events news

• Nuneaton to receive up to £25 million via Government Fund

  Nuneaton has been earmarked as one of 100 towns set to benefit from funding of up to £25million from a new Government Towns Fund it has been announced today.

  Published on Friday, 6th September 2019 in Markets and town centres news

• Council Tax Reduction Scheme Consultation

  We would like to hear your views on some options to change our Council Tax Reduction scheme.

  Published on Friday, 6th September 2019 in Council tax news

• ‘The Oracle of the Taprooms’

  Friday 13 September & Saturday 14 September - Across Nuneaton & Bedworth

  Published on Thursday, 5th September 2019 in Museum and Art Gallery news

• Action taken over dangerous privately rented accommodation

  A complaint was recently received by the Council’s Private Sector Housing Team from Warwickshire Police Safer Neighbourhoods Team

  Published on Wednesday, 4th September 2019 in Private sector housing news

• The Mindful Museum

  Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 21 September – 3 November 2019

  Published on Monday, 2nd September 2019 in Museum and Art Gallery news

• The Bedworth Classic Car Show returns

  July’s classic car event at Bedworth covered market proved so popular it’s making a return – and this time it will include motorcycles and scooters.

  Published on Monday, 2nd September 2019 in Events news

• The Council House conversion project

  The cost of refurbishing the Council House has exceeded our initial expectations.

  Published on Friday, 30th August 2019 in Housing news

• The British Science Festival is in Coventry and Warwickshire!

  From 10-13 September, there will be a celebration of science and culture with more than 100 FREE events, activities and performances taking place at The British Science Festival

  Published on Wednesday, 28th August 2019 in Events news

• First round success for NBBC in Future High Street bid

  Nuneaton town centre is set to benefit from up to £150,000 from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s Future High Streets Fund.

  Published on Tuesday, 27th August 2019 in Markets and town centres news

• MOD Gold Award for NBBC

  The Borough Council has today been recognised for its outstanding support for the Armed Forces community with a Gold award from the MOD Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).

  Published on Thursday, 22nd August 2019 in Community life news

• Set a new PB with Nuneaton 10k!

  Be part of the Borough’s biggest sporting event this September!

  Published on Wednesday, 21st August 2019 in Sports and physical activity news

• Celebrating 100 years of council housing

  Did you know that council housing in England is 100 years old?  The Addison Act introduced the idea to the nation back in 1919 and here in Nuneaton we busily got on with building in Stockingford! 

  Published on Tuesday, 20th August 2019 in Housing news

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  Hands on History - Journey to Japan

  Saturday 17 August Nuneaton Museum & Art Gallery 11am – 4pm

  Published on Friday, 16th August 2019 in Museum and Art Gallery news

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  Love Your Community Borough Lottery Grant Scheme!

  To celebrate the first full year of Borough Lottery operation, we decided to launch a special Love Your Community grant scheme.

  Published on Thursday, 15th August 2019 in Community grants news

• Another successful eviction of problematic tenant

  On Wednesday 7th August police officers from Nuneaton and Bedworth assisted our Housing Officers in the successful eviction of a tenant and reclamation of an address at Lexington Court, Nuneaton.

  Published on Thursday, 15th August 2019 in Tenancies news

• Calling all green fingered enthusiasts!

  To mark National Allotment week, we are hosting a FREE Bedworth and District Horticultural event at Bedworth Market this Saturday, 17th August from 9am to 2pm.

  Published on Wednesday, 14th August 2019 in Community facilities and events news

• Strong winds force market cancellation

  Nuneaton’s regular street market has been cancelled for tomorrow, Saturday 10 August, due to forecasts of strong winds. Met Office yellow warnings are in place for much of the UK, with many other events being cancelled across the country.

  Published on Friday, 9th August 2019 in Markets and town centres news

• Update on the incident at the former Coop building

  Further to our statements yesterday regarding the incident at the former Coop site in Nuneaton, our contractors have informed us that the site is safe and the debris has been cleared as far as possible.

  Published on Thursday, 8th August 2019 in Markets and town centres news

• Former Coop building in Nuneaton

  This morning some debris from the former Coop building in Abbey Street fell onto the scaffolding, which caused it to collapse against the building.

  Published on Wednesday, 7th August 2019 in Markets and town centres news

• A proud day for the Borough

  It was a day to remember – last Friday 26 July, the 30th Signal Regiment marked its 60th birthday with a spectacular march through Nuneaton, exercising its Freedom of Entry to the Borough.

  Published on Friday, 2nd August 2019 in Homepage news

• We're about to start our annual canvass

  Each year we ask all households in the Borough to complete a household enquiry form (HEF) so that we can check that we hold the correct information on our electoral register. We will be starting this annual canvas very soon, with forms hitting doormats during the week commencing 12 August.

  Published on Thursday, 1st August 2019 in Elections and voting news

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