NOTTINGHAM & NEIGHBOURHOOD: MEETINGS, EXHIBITIONS, CONSULTATIONS & EVENTS

1 July 2017 to 29 October 2017, Wollaton Hall: Dinosaurs of China is a one-time only exclusive exhibition of dinosaurs which is coming to Europe for the first time.

Friday 28 July 2017, 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, Fardon Green, Wollaton Park Estate. A free community fun day for all residents and communities, young and older! Come on your own or with friends, family and neighbours. Invite some-one who may be on their own, or you may never have spoken to on your street to come along with you.

A new, 'Selective Licensing' scheme for landlords has been proposed by Nottingham City Council. Consultation on the scheme has begun and will run until 31 March 2017. Local people, tenants, landlords, letting agents and other interested individuals and organisations are encouraged to comment on the proposal.

NUAST has announced two consultations, running from 1 December 2016 to 1 February 2017 on proposals to change the status and admissions at the Academy.

The Derby Road Health Centre and the Lenton Medical Centre are proposing to merge. An Open Day to provide information and to answer questions will take place at the Derby Road Health Centre on Saturday 21 January 2017: Open Day 10.30 am to 12.30 pm, Questions and Answers 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm.

On Friday 10 February 2017 organisations and places across Nottingham will be celebrating the tenth anniversary of Nottingham's Light Night. As their contribution to this event, NTU invites everyone to join them for Light Night with events taking place at different locations from 5.00 pm onwards.

Wednesday 22 February 2017, 5.00 pm to 7.00 pm, Council House, Old Market Square, Nottingham: one of a number of public consultation meetings taking place on the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Sustainability and Transformation Plan which will change NHS and social services care over the next five years.

Dunkirk Community Centre, Thursday 2 March 2017, 1.00 pm to 3 pm: 'have a go' activities, 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm: food and entertainment - come and have tea with your neighbours, sample foods from around the world and join the local community.

The Regulation 7 Direction which allows the Council to control letting boards in selected areas of the city has been in operation since 2012. It will expire in October 2017. Nottingham City Council aims to submit an application to the Secretary of State for renewal for a further five years in July 2017, and is inviting views on the proposal to renew the Direction. Comments need to be submitted by Monday 20 March 2017.

Wednesday 29 March 2017 from 4.00 pm to 7.00pm Nottingham City Council will be conducting a waste audit in streets in the Lenton Drives and Lenton Triangle (Lenton Sands) neighbourhoods. Residents, HMO tenants and landlords are invited to join Council officers and help with the audit.

Saturday 3 June to Saturday 11 June 2017. Nottingham Trent University City Campus. NTU's annual Art and Design Degree Show is one of the largest exhibitions of work by graduating artists and designers in the UK.

Thursday 22 June 2017, 9.00 am to 12.00 noon: Dunkirk Road, Warwick Street and Abbey Street area.

NTU's Newton and Arkwright building is home to a pair of breeding peregrine falcons. Cameras have been set up to allow everyone to follow the lives of this family.