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Is Stone Flooring the Smartest Home Investment of 2025?

Home design trends come and go, but some choices stand the test of time. As homeowners look ahead to 2025, one material continues to...

Put your small business forward for Gedling MP’s awards

The awards, run by Gedling MP Michael Payne, will look to celebrate the contribution small businesses make to the local economy.

“It was surreal’: Arnold stylist beats hundreds to take home the trophy in top UK hairdressing competition

An Arnold hairdresser has scooped one of the highest hairdressing accolades in the UK.21-year-old Amelia Krasinski, a stylist at KH Hair on High Street,...

Pubs could stay open longer under Government plan to revive British night out

The prime minister called pubs “the beating heart” of UK communities and has launched a four-week “blitz” survey of landlords, customers, and neighbours.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Finances

Many people are stuck in the cycle of working, earning, and spending because they lack financial literacy. Due to this, most attempts at financial...

5 UK leased line providers businesses trust for fast and reliable internet

Fast, consistent internet access shapes how businesses work and grow in the UK. A standard broadband connection often struggles under pressure, but a leased...

More than 200 pubs may be forced to close in the East Midlands next year without urgent government action

The Government is being urged not to withdrawal business rates relief for pubs

Nottingham’s Greatest Ever Hero Set to Return in New Robin Hood Series

Robin Hood is by far the best-known character ever to have emerged from Nottingham, and he’s one of the reasons that people outside of...

Petition to save indoor bowls club facilities at Richard Herrod Centre attracts more than 1,000 signatures

The Gedling Indoor Bowls Club have set up the petition following proposals to redevelop the current Carlton Forum Leisure and Richard Herrod Centres

Curtain Tracks or Curtain Rods? A Simple Guide to Choosing the Right Option

Choosing between curtain tracks and curtain rods depends largely on the look and function desired. Curtain tracks provide a sleek, minimalist appearance and smoother...

Police partnership with tech platform helps officers foil thieves targeting Netherfield store

Nottinghamshire Police is trialling the use of a new crime intelligence software platform enabling them to take even faster action to tackle shop thieves blighting retailers. 

What’s the latest conversation about Lab-Grown Diamonds? Here Are the Details

What’s New in the Diamond World?There’s a quiet revolution going on in the diamond world, and it’s pretty exciting. Thanks to more intelligent machines...

Co-op is now in “recovery phase” after cyber attack causes product shortages in borough stores

The grocer said that there will be improved stock availability in stores and online from this weekend

Why more homebuyers are turning to short-term loans

In the fast-paced UK property market, where competition is fierce and opportunities can disappear in a matter of days, homebuyers are increasingly turning to...

Personalised canvas experiences added to world-first final farewell in 4D at Gedling Crematorium

Funeral services can be uniquely personalised using the projection of dynamic theming

Historic Woodborough Hall venue secures multiple wins at tourism awards

The venue was honoured with two Gold Awards and two Silver Awards at the Nottinghamshire Tourist Awards

Outdoor activity centre gets cash boost from generous Colwick firm

A Nottinghamshire outdoor activity centre that has been enjoyed by thousands of scouts for decades has received a welcome financial boost from a Colwick-based packaging firm

New leaseholder sought as landlords announce plans to leave pub in Lambley

The current landlords of the Robin Hood Inn on Main Street informed customers of their intention to leave last week on social media

What is the purpose of pre-employment screening?

Hiring an employee goes beyond reviewing their resume alone. Businesses seek to verify that their prospective candidates represent honest and safe representatives who can...

‘THE NEW NORMAL’: NCT boss says bus passenger journeys trailing off as people opt to work from home and study online

“People are not commuting to work five days a week in the numbers they used to"

‘Groundbreaking’ ceremony marks start of construction work on 763 homes at Top Wighay site

Council leaders joined the developers to celebrate the start of work on the development at Top Wighay

WH Smith name to disappear from High Street after more than 230 years

High Street outlets are to be rebranded as TGJones

You’re legen-dairy: Colwick firm hands £1k cash boost to city farm charity to help them with rising costs

A much-loved Nottingham city farm has received a cash boost from a Colwick firm following sharp rises in its operating costs.Stonebridge City Farm in St Ann's...

Arnold fish & chip shop closes its doors after 35 years – leaving devoted customers devastated

The Blue Circle, based on Front Street, served customers for the final time on Saturday

Netherfield store unaffected as Morrisons axes 52 cafes and 35 meat counters

The supermarket giant, which has a store in Netherfield, said they had carried out a 'wide-ranging review'

How to boost your online exposure: The top online casino marketing strategies

Undoubtedly, an excellent area to make money is online. Discovering and applying progressive online casino advertising techniques will help you stand out in this...

Popular Mapperley restaurant to expand into former greengrocers

The deal came about after the owners of The Fruit Bowl decided to retire last year.

How has Esports changed the landscape of sports marketing?

With the entry of esports in the gaming arena, the concept of sports marketing methods have dramatically changed. Through gaming platforms, sponsorships, and digital...

DJI Neo Drone: Compact, Smart, and Perfect for Content Creation

The DJI Neo Drone is an ultra-lightweight, compact selfie drone designed for effortless aerial content creation. Weighing just 135g, it offers intelligent flight modes, multiple...

Enhancing workplace safety and efficiency in Gedling with innovative lifting equipment

Ensuring workplace safety and efficiency is a top priority for businesses in Gedling, particularly those involved in material handling and heavy lifting. Whether managing...

Report empty homes across borough and we’ll revamp them, says council

People across Gedling borough are being urged to report empty houses so they can be brought back into use by the council.

What is a progressive slot? And how does it work?

Progressive slot machines are a well-known feature in land-based and online casinos, offering players the chance to win life-changing sums through ever-increasing jackpots. Unlike...

Gedling businesses encouraged to get social media savvy at March event

Social media has been a hot topic for several years, not least for business owners. Which channels should you use, what content should you...

A guide to workplace safety and injury claims

When workplace accidents occur, employees need clear guidance on protecting their wellbeing and understanding their rights. This guide explains essential workplace safety measures and...

Colwick packaging firm ‘checks’ in at historic Green’s Windmill 

The Wilkins Group will be making one donation each month throughout 2025 to local causes impacted by the current economic climate. 

Gedling borough nurseries celebrates 40-year anniversary – and become longest running in Notts under same ownership

Bear Care Day Nurseries is now the longest-running day nursery in Nottinghamshire under the same ownership.

Smart security solutions for local businesses: Keeping your community safe

The challenges businesses face in security are changing, and outdated systems can no longer safeguard against current threats. Local companies must adopt effective strategies...

Ireland’s rules and regulations regarding online casino gambling

Online gambling has been growing in popularity all over the world, and Ireland has been one of the countries leading at this. And, with...

Uni spin-out secures £340,000 investment to transform efficiency of electric vehicles and accelerate journey to NetZero with groundbreaking power electronics

University of Nottingham spin-out, The Thinking Pod innovations (TTPi), has secured £340,000 in its first investment round to commercialise pioneering power electronics technology, which...

Carlton developer celebrates success of Nottingham’s ‘Carnaby Street’ creation 

A Carlton-based developer has celebrated the realisation of his vision of creating a thriving 'Carnaby Street' in Nottingham. 

Arnold man one of 30 local people training to be HGV drivers following council funding boost

The HGV Skills Bootcamps are flexible courses of up to 16 weeks, helping people build sector-specific skills.

How to enjoy digital entertainment without overspending

The Internet is packed with countless ways to have fun. Music, video streaming services, casino sites, and online gaming, in general, all fall under...

Pharmacy owners vote to reduce hours at evening and on weekends in row over funding

The National Pharmacy Association (NPA) warned that pharmacists “will be left with no option” if there is not an adequate response from the Government

How tube laser cutting improves efficiency and helps to reduce waste

In today's world of manufacturing, speed is key to staying competitive, and being environmentally friendly is important for business operations' competitiveness and longevity. Tube...

Mapperley Plains land deal paves way for 57 new homes

Unanimous approval was granted for the new development from Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee last week.

Top Modern Technologies You Should Invest in for 2024 – 2025

As we prepare for 2025, the world is buzzing with exciting opportunities in technology. From biometrics to the Internet of Things which help us...

Former Burton Joyce vicarage now on sale as six-bed house worth £1.25m – take a look around

Vicarage Drive features spacious living accommodation that is accessed via the property’s grand hallway and staircase, with six bedrooms, three bathrooms and four reception rooms

Aldi to close Gedling borough supermarkets on Boxing Day to thank staff for hard work

The budget supermarket has confirmed it will close on December 25 and 26 this year, reopening on Friday, December 27.

Lunch meeting to offer Gedling borough businesses support

The Gedling Business Support Network helps local businesses learn new skills, work together and stay informed about local and national business support

Business lessons from the gaming world

In the current fast-paced digital economy, businesses and entrepreneurs seemingly need to innovate on a constant basis to stay competitive.

Stores buying stolen goods from serial shoplifters who ‘thieve to order’, say retail groups

Retail groups have claimed that UK stores are purchasing stolen goods from professional shop thieves who are stealing “to feed their addiction problems.”The Association...

‘We have loved being part of your wonderful community’: Popular Netherfield cafe closes as owners pay tribute to customers

Connect @ Netherfield on Victoria Road posted the sad news about their decision on their social media accounts earlier this morning.

PLANNING: Gigi Creatives move a step closer in Gedling as planning applications submitted

Planning applications have been received by Gedling Borough Council for a new shop front and display of adverts

Police appeal after thieves target Colwick scrap yard twice in three days

Officers were called to the premises in Colwick Industrial Estate on April 2, 2024 after it was broken into.

Calverton’s ALD Group make an egg-stra special Easter delivery

Nottinghamshire based family run business, The ALD Group, made an especially important delivery last week.

SHOP LOCAL: The new owner of KCs Cafe shares her plans for the future of the popular Gedling Village Cafe

The popular local cafe has been purchased by Kelly Cotterill and will be opening under the new ownership on April 2.

Two-thirds of redundant Notts Wilko staff are now back in work

The high street chain collapsed into administration in August 2023 after losses and a fall in customers driven by pandemic.

SHOP LOCAL: The story behind Carlton’s latest beauty salon – Golden Green Aesthetics

Golden Green Aesthetics is one of the newest beauticians in the borough having been opened by sisters Roxana and Sidonia in February, 2024.

PLANNING: Refused application for multi-purpose industrial units at Colwick site re-submitted to Gedling planners

The prior application to erect 5 multi-purpose industrial units was formally refused by Gedling planners on May 26, 2023

Violence and abuse against shop workers rises to 1,300 incidents a day

The latest figures from the British Retail Consortium show incidents have risen from almost 870 per day the year before.

‘Great sadness’ as popular cafe closes doors for good after 15 years in Arnold

The owners of Paradise Cafe have announced that they will not be reopening after closing for the last time on February 3.

SHOP LOCAL: Meet the team from MBAS Clothing, specialist workwear providers in Arnold

Our Shop Local campaign continues with MBAS Clothing Ltd, a specialist workwear provider based in Arnold Nottingham.

Calverton’s ALD Group celebrates 50 years of excellence and innovation

The ALD Group, is hosting a series of events throughout the year whilst increasing support to its chosen charities (Nottingham Children's Hospital and Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity).

A CUT ABOVE: KH Hair celebrates as Arnold stylist is chosen for top industry mentoring programme

The team at KH Hair in Arnold is celebrating after stylist, Amelia Krasinski, was awarded a place on The Fellowship for British Hairdressing's ‘Project Colour’ mentoring programme.

The Rebecca Lomas Academy Of Voice: The only thing better than singing …. is more singing

IMAGE: Courtesy of The Rebecca Lomas Academy of Voice

Staff from KH Hair Arnold brave the cold in a bid to clean up the town’s streets.

The team at KH Hair in Arnold gave up their Sunday morning at the weekend in a bid to clean up the town’s streets.

B&M Arnold February opening date revealed

B&M plans to open its new store in the former Wilkos unit on Front Street next month

SHOP LOCAL: Meet The lady behind Everlong Flowers in Netherfield

Everlong Flowers was set up by local resident Melissa Sheppard

SHOP LOCAL: The Arnold store selling ex display furniture from well known brands with big savings.

EXDI sells brands like John Lewis, MADE, M&S, Next, etc. at discount prices and was founded by Simona Ceple in 2019.

More than 95% of homes now sold at Linby development

Demand for the Linby properties continues to be strong with only eight properties remaining unsold from the original 255

B&M Arnold planned opening hours revealed as retail giant lodges booze license bid

B&M has submitted a new premises licence application for the former Wilkos unit on Front Street

SHOP LOCAL: Meet the team behind the successful Sweet House Bakery business in Arnold and Colwick

We caught up with Steffanie Woodhouse and her partner Matthew Blood, the team behind The Sweet House Bakery in Colwick

Duo of freehold industrial sales completed in Colwick

FHP have announced the sale of both the former Nottingham Powder Coating Premises and the Former Dredging Tip Site.

Creative businesses in Gedling set to benefit from funding to help them thrive

Creative businesses across Gedling borough are set to benefit from new targeted support to help attract investment and create jobs across Nottinghamshire.

New-build housing demand continues to be strong in Calverton

Calverton continues to be a popular choice for new home buyers

Arnold Market will remain in Eagle Square until late 2024 if new application is approved

Gedling Borough Council want to extend the current Street Trading Consent until late 2024

Calverton Parish Council showcases new community units with open day

The event takes place on Saturday, October 21 from 10.00am to 3.00pm and provides an opportunity to get a first glimpse of the new units.

Furniture shop opens in Gedling following NG property deal

The outlet will sell various items of high-quality furniture for every room in the house.

Gedling Borough Council plan expansion of Calverton business park

Gedling Borough Council will construct the new units at Hill Crest Park in Calverton.

Arnold and Carlton branches of Wilko not on closure list – but futures remain uncertain

The 52 Wilko shops set to close next week due to the chain's collapse have been named, after the chain collapsed earlier this year.

Jobs boost for Gedling borough with new 24-hour PureGym to open within weeks

Members will be able to access PureGym Nottingham Colwick 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Family furniture business opens its doors in Gedling Village.

Times Furniture Co has been a successful business for over 20 years

Arnold: New gaming and entertainment business opens in the AMP

Dice and Balls, a new gaming and entertainment business is to open their store in Arnold's AMP today (2).

PureGym announce opening date for their new Colwick gym.

Located alongside Sainsbury's and Starbucks the new gym will be open 24/7 have over 200 pieces of equipment.

Carlton Hill set to welcome its newest arrival as Grays Boutique set to open its doors on Carlton Hill

Carlton Hill prepares to welcome its newest business today (12) as Gedling business woman Claire Daniels opens 'Grays Boutique'.

Blooming Marvelous – New florist and home decor shop to open in Mapperley

Mapperley is set to welcome a new florist and home decor studio as Blooms prepares to open.Commercial property specialists NG Chartered Surveyors made the...

A CUT ABOVE: Talented Arnold stylist makes finals of prestigious hairdressing competition

KH Hair Arnold stylist, Amelia Krasinski has secured her place at the UK finals of a major hairdressing industry competition.

OPINION: Arnold’s Front Street – why are there so many empty units?

Front Street: A street with empty commercial unit after empty commercial unit - over 13 empty shop units on a main street covered with 'to let' or 'for sale' signage.

Labour candidate calls on Wilkinsons bosses to do ‘all they can’ to protect jobs at under threat stores in Arnold and Carlton

Some 12,000 jobs across 400 stores could be in the firing line after the high street chain warned it faced insolvency proceedings.  

EVERYTHING MUST GO: Shop furniture clearance sale being held today at Carlton Hill fruit and veg shop

The store which has been closed for a short while had given no formal indictation that it was unlikely to re-open until owner Justine Fawzi announced on social media that all shop furniture was for sale.

New jobs to be created by expansion of Calverton business park

Gedling Borough Council will construct the new units at Hill Crest Park in Calverton.

New landlord wanted for the Robin Hood Inn in Lambley

Marston's are seeking a new operator for The Robin Hood Inn in Lambley after less than year.

Plans revealed for faster trains between Nottingham and Lincoln

Transport body Midlands Connect has submitted a plan to ministers calling for £18m to improve journey times.

New business is ready to roll at Arnold’s AMP as last unit is filled eight months after official opening.

Dice and Balls will be taking over the corner unit next door to the Post Office and CatDog (GEDLING EYE).

PLANNING: Application submitted for 13 apartments in Mapperley.

A planning application has been submitted to Gedling Borough Council relating to the demolition of 6 Sandford Road and construction of 1 detached house & 13 apartments on 2 Sandford Road, Mapperley, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6AL.

Post Offices step up to fill high street banking void

New figures have revealed that cash transactions totalled £3.35bn at Post Offices in June

Arnold: Robin Hood & Little John pub rooftop terrace opens to customers

The Robin Hood & Little John pub held an opening ceremony yesterday (8) following the completion of work

PLANNING: 11 new units could soon be created on Colwick Industrial Estate

The application has been made by PJI Developments Limited of Private Road 5, Colwick, NG4 2JU.

Award-winning Carlton pub still awaiting new long-term landlord

The Stonegate Group are looking for a new publican to run The Elwes Arms at the end of Oakdale Road in Carlton.

Arnold: Rolleston Drive development remains in limbo as builders go into administration

45 two-bedroom homes, 73 three-bedroom homes and 13 four-bedroom homes were set to be delivered to the site.

New landlords wanted at these two Arnold pubs

The Stonegate Group are looking for a new landlord for The Cross Keys on Front Street while Star Pubs and Bars are looking for a new landlord for The Longbow

End of a chapter for Arnold bookshop

The statement confirmed that the business would close on July 29 and that it was not a decision taken lightly or in haste.

Is PureGym planning to open a new site in Colwick?

Planning has been submitted for new signage for a PureGym next to Sainsbury's Colwick store.

ARNOLD: New bar and bistro set to open its doors in town centre

Work is gathering pace at Sully's Cafe Bar as the new signage has been erected

New health and wellbeing studio opens with views of ‘stunning’ countryside around Dorket Head

A new health and wellbeing studio has opened it's doors in a discreet setting, overlooking a vista of rolling hills in a truly stunning location in Dorket Head.

Burton Joyce: Plans submitted to transform former church into doggy day care centre

This former Methodist church in Burton Joyce was up for sale with a price tag of £295,000 last year (2022) with pews and organ still in place.

Blue Stamp Travel makes the short trip from Carrington to Daybrook

The building is currently undergoing renovations for it's new occupiers - Blue Stamp Travel.

Arnold’s KH Hair the highlight at East Midland’s awards ceremony

KH Hair in Arnold is celebrating after scooping an impressive five accolades at this year’s KH Hair Award ceremony. 

Landlord turfs nail bar out of Calverton premises

A nail bar in Calverton has been repossessed by landlords.Customers of 'Nails Bar' were shocked to find the business on St Wilfrid's Square locked...

PLANNING: Application submitted to split former Mapperley branch of Barclays into two separate units.

A planning application has been submitted to Gedling Borough Council relating to an empty retail unit previously occupied by Barclays Bank in Mapperley

Sensory stay and play baby group launches on Carlton Hill

Simply Sensory has been set up by Jemma Atkin in the downstairs studio of existing business Simply Dance

PLANNING: 30 properties planned on Ashfield and Gedling border

Planning application seeks full permission for the construction of 30 dwellings

Ravenshead Farm Shop expansion plans still on track

If the planning application is successful there will be a further 60 square metres of additional seating for the existing tearoom

PLANNING: New residential children’s home plan for Mapperley property

New residential children's home planned for dwelling house in Mapperley

PLANNING: New takeaway planned for long term vacant shop in Arnold

New takeaway planned for long term vacant property in Arnold

PLANNING: Retrospective request made for works already carried out at Arnold restaurant

Planning documents have been received by Gedling Borough Council planning department relating to works already carried out to the rear of the well known...

Council low-cost housing plan for ‘eyesore’ sites in Carlton

The sites on Burton Road and Station Road are both owned by the council and existing structures have previously been demolished.

Multi-purpose industrial units proposed for Colwick site

An application to demolish an existing single storey office and two industrial buildings and erect of 5 multi-purpose industrial units is being considered by...

Carlton Hill has its newest – and possibly smallest – food outlet

Carlton Hill appears to be ready to welcome it's latest high street outlet, 'Nottingham Kitchen'

Plans revealed for new rooftop terrace at Arnold pub

An application has been submitted by John Dixon & Associates on behalf of Everards Brewery to form a new roof terrace.

Plans revealed for new bar and bistro on Arnold high street

Sully's Bistro could occupy premises previously used by Revival Coffee Co, which formally closed its doors back in November 2022.

New fruit and veg outlet has arrived at former travel shop on Carlton Hill

Juicey's has been established by Justine Fawzi, who first moved to the area just over a year ago.

UK Government: Food supply chain ‘can handle’ disruption to fruit and veg supplies

Supermarkets in the UK are currently experiencing a shortage of some fresh produce due to extreme weather conditions in southern Spain and North Africa

Pie’s the limit for Carlton Hill’s latest high street addition

Project Pies has its grand opening on Saturday (25) at 10am - and we can't wait.

Bubblelush Divine Gifts to close on Carlton Hill … but new carpet and flooring business will take its place

Bubblelush on Carlton Hill have sadly announced the closure of the store after 12 years

Sainsbury’s in Arnold to lose Lloyds Pharmacy as closure announced

The company is shutting all of its 237 in-store branches this year in response to changing market conditions

Wine business is enjoying taste of success following move into new AMP building in Arnold

Taste First opened its doors to customers just over two months ago and became one of the first businesses to move into the new multi-million pound premises in the town centre.

Industrial units and builder’s merchants approved for derelict former petrol storage site in Colwick

Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee have approved the plans for the former Total site, on Road Number 3 of the Colwick Industrial Estate.

New Netherfield gym will provide a ‘no-judgement space’ for people to get fit and healthy

TBH Bootcamps gym opens next week and will be based in an old car showroom on Victoria Road next to Carlton Station.

Stoke Bardolph care home passes first inspection with flying colours

Rivendell View care home received a CQC (Care Quality Commission) rating of ‘GOOD’ in their first inspection since opening in 2021.

Small Business Saturday to boost Arnold firms based in The AMP

Small Business Saturdays will be marked with the launch of Festive Saturdays in Arnold Town Centre to celebrate the opening of The AMP,

Colwick firm Copley Scientific named Nottinghamshire Business of the Year at East Midlands Chamber Business Awards

The firm, which are based on Colwick Quays Business Park, were honoured during a gala dinner at the Nottingham Belfry on November 18.

Colwick business ordered to pay more than £23,000 after customer suffered ‘significant injuries’ while testing machinery in-store

A customer suffered “significant injuries” while testing a product in the store.

Holy Cannoli cafe in Mapperley announces it’s ‘closing for good’

Holy Cannoli, in Plains Road, made the announcement on their Facebook page.

New Aldi store on Teal Park site near Netherfield will open on August 11

The new store on Morado Way will be opened by Paralympics GB gold medallist Richard Whitehead

DG Cars announces takeover of Arnold taxi firm

The firm, which has its headquarters on Colwick Industrial Estate, said the takeover will add around 30 drivers to their fleet.

UK’s competition watchdog kicks off investigation into Morrisons’ rescue bid to takeover convenience chain McColl’s.

Morrisons was named as McColl’s buyer after the convenience store group fell into insolvency, putting 16,000 jobs at risk.

New Nisa owner wants to reassure residents in Gedling about new store replacing Co-op next month

Dharsan Premkumar of independent convenience store operator The Highbury Vale Limited, said the Nisa Local will offer a wide selection of Co-op own brand products

More than 75% of homes now sold at Linby development

Bellway East Midlands is building 237 properties at Sherwood Gate in Papplewick Lane - and has already sold 206

Iceland will be slashing prices for over-60s at Arnold and Carlton stores to help with soaring food costs

The discount will only be available on Tuesdays and will allow shoppers to take 10% off whatever they spend.

Co-op confirms plans to sell Gedling Road store

The shop on Gedling Road has been sold to a new operator, who will takeover the store in July.

Jobs and stores in Carlton and Calverton saved as Morrisons wins battle to takeover McColls

The new offer from the supermarket giant will see McColl’s stores and workforce preserved in their entirety.
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