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‘Book now’ plea as EMR offers advanced tickets to Skegness from Notts for ‘for less than price of full English Breakfast’
East Midlands Railway (EMR) is urging its customers from Nottingham to book in advance and secure a cheap fare to the seaside this summer.EMR...
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (17 May – 23 May)
Never miss a thing in Gedling borough ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across the borough...
Politics
Nottinghamshire County Council leader Ben Bradley slams no confidence vote as ‘waste of time’ – and then Tories walk out
The Conservative group walked out in protest at the motion, which accused him of failing residents.
Arnold News
Knuckleduster, drugs and cash seized after car stopped on Rolleston Drive in Arnold
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drug dealing and possessing an offensive weapon
Shopping
Lidl revamps loyalty scheme and adds extra discounts
The new offers will provide the discount grocer’s loyalty scheme members with weekly discounts
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‘Death by dangerous cycling’ to become offence after MPs back law change
A campaign to get the law changed has been led by Tory MP Iain Duncan Smith who said cyclists should be accountable for reckless behaviour.
Gedling News
Gedling police continue crack down on speeding drivers in area
Reckless drivers have been clocked speeding on Lambley Lane in Gedling.
Letters
Letters: £20m cash MUST be spent on Carlton
Our readers from across the borough give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Gedling and beyond.
Politics
Councillor Michael Payne steps down from national leadership role with Labour to focus on Gedling MP bid
He says he will give his bid to win the Gedling seat at the next general election his “undivided attention”
Netherfield News
PLANNING APROVED: Five new industrial units approved by Gedling planners in Colwick
The approved planning proposal includes the demolition of existing redundant buildings.
Arnold News
More than 11,000 emergency food parcels were handed out to people in Gedling borough over last 12 months
New figures released by food charity the Trussell Trust reveal that more than 11,000 emergency food parcels were provided to people across Gedling borough
Arnold News
Arnold pensioner, 91, given VIP treatment by Nottingham Forest as dream to cheer on Reds in Premier League comes true
94-year-old Harry Thomas who is a resident at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold was recently whisked away to the City Ground to cheer on ‘The Reds’ in the Premier League.
Arnold News
OPERATION SCEPTRE: Knife amnesty bin reminder made as part of awareness week
The bin allows people to dispose of knives or offensive weapons safely without fear of being prosecuted.
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Universal credit claimants working less than 18 hours must now look for more work
As part of changes to the welfare system, ministers are raising the administrative earnings threshold from the equivalent of 15 hours to 18 hours
Transport
The planned roadworks and road changes in Gedling borough
The roadworks and road changes include things such as speed alterations, repair works and changing the layout of the roads.
Nottinghamshire
Police reveal 47 people have been killed on Notts roads over last three years due to making ‘wrong choices’
The stark figures have been revealed by Nottinghamshire Police as they continue to try and reduce the number of so-called ‘fatal four’ collisions.
Crime
JAILED: Prolific shoplifter, 38, is locked up AGAIN for 12 weeks following latest thefts from Gedling borough stores
Samantha Clay was jailed for 12 weeks when she appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on May 3, 2024.
Arnold News
Arnold school secures funding boost from housebuilder to pay for repairs to damaged outdoor play area
Broken surfacing and brickwork prevented pupils at Derrymount School on Churchmoor Lane from enjoying their outdoor play area
Looking Back
How every Wetherspoons pub in Gedling borough got their names and the stories behind them
The budget pub chain has a reputation of renovating old buildings, and these are the stories the buildings hold.
Crime
Action Fraud issues warning as WhatsApp group chats are targeted by fraudsters
Be on your guard and monitor who joins the chats
Community news
Gedling’s kettlebell beginners get the opportunity to compete and learn from Nottinghamshire’s only Kettlebell Sport Coach and world champion
Grassroots Kettlebell competition on Sunday May 19 at the Scout Hall, St James Church, Marshall Hill Drive, Mapperley.
The Vibe
Calling all Gedling poetry lovers – Nottingham Poetry Festival promises be an amazing week
The biggest ever Nottingham Poetry Festival gets underway from June 7 to June 16.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 10/5/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Don't Miss
Splash of colour helps bring pavilion back to life at Woodthorpe park
A vibrant mural has been created on the side of the building at Breck Hill Park by a talented local graffiti artist.
More News
Ben Bradley: No confidence vote in leadership is ‘kicking me while I’m down’
Councillor Ben Bradley (Con) lost the East Midlands Mayoral election to Claire Ward (Lab) last week.
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