Transport
Student bus prices offered to all young people across Notts
All young people across Notts will soon be able to purchase cheaper bus and tram tickets following the launch of a new scheme.
Gedling Borough Council
Gedling Borough Council facing potential strike action as pay negotiations come to ‘impasse’
Gedling Borough Council says negotiations with unions over pay for its staff members have come to an ‘impasse’ and some may now strike
Colwick News
Walking and cycling improvements being made at Colwick Country Park are now complete.
Walking and cycling improvements being made by Nottingham City Council at Colwick Country Park are now complete.
Editor's Pick
Public toilets at former home of Lord Byron to be modernised and expanded
The toilets at the historic Newstead Abbey have been assessed as being in a “poor condition”.
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Arnold care home residents become firefighters for the day
The firefighters from Arnold Fire Station gave the residents a tour of the truck, showing them each tool and what they were used for in emergency situations.
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Bestwood Village: Man who once struggled to ‘walk, wash and remember’ set to face his fears
In September 2019, Andy Southey was happily running the Robin Hood Half Marathon when things suddenly took a turn for the worse.
Calverton News
Five Gedling organisations set to receive share of £233k capital grant funding.
Community projects which include improvements to sporting facilities, play areas and the local visitor experience are set to share more than £233,500 worth of...
Community news
Gedling borough news magazine ‘This is Gedling’ celebrates its first birthday
The magazine features forty pages of news, features and lifestyle articles all about the borough as well as puzzles, games reviews and more.
Calverton News
Wanted man caught after police find his secret hiding place in Calverton
A wanted criminal was arrested after police found him hiding in a loft space behind a chest of drawers at a property in Calverton.Magistrates...
Sport
Arnold’s Paviors RFC players go international with England and Wales
Though it's the close-season, there has been plenty going on at Arnold's Paviors Rugby Club.Dee McKenzie , one of the club's Under 18's Women's...
LATEST
New scheme means more services now available at local pharmacies in Gedling borough
People needing medical care across in Gedling borough will now be able to get professional clinical advice
Editor's Pick
Gedling primary school scoops county cup crown
Stanhope Primary, in Gedling village, reached the finals of the county cup football competition
Breaking
Man arrested for string of thefts at Nottingham pubs after Mapperley purse theft
Nottinghamshire Police said it was a reported that their was a theft of a purse at a sandwich shop in Mapperley on July 20
Netherfield News
Busy Netherfield town road to close for essential gas works
Parts of Victoria Road in Netherfield will be closed for more than a month, while one section have a temporary one-way system in place.
Arnold News
Sainsbury’s fly-tipping clean-up now in progress outside Arnold store
We previously reported that piles of bin bags, cardboard boxes and old clothes littered the site on Sir John Robinson Way.
Mapperley News
Councillors to vote on GAR acoustic barrier removal plans despite successful campaign by residents to have them installed four years ago
The plans are to be discussed and approved or rejected by the council's planning committee at a meeting on Wednesday night.
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CCTV camera installed at anti-social behaviour hotspot in Colwick after council granted Safer Streets funds
A new CCTV camera has been installed at an anti-social behaviour hotspot in Colwick
Calverton News
CALVERTON: Memorial barrows plan at newly-approved burial ground could be refused
Funeral director and applicant A W Lymn first received planning consent for the burial ground, off Georges Lane, Calverton, in the summer 2022.
GEDLING BOROUGH COUNCIL: Vacant land on either side of £49m Colliery Way in Mapperley could become flats and houses
The site, which is halved by the main carriageway at its junction with Mapperley Plains, includes two areas of vacant land.
Editor's Pick
Fly-tipping cost Gedling borough taxpayers £189k in clean-up costs last year
More than 1,200 incidents of fly-tipping across Gedling borough ended up costing taxpayers £189,000 last year.Fly-tipping, the illegal dumping of waste, is the costliest form...
Colwick News
Sadness as ‘dangerously unsafe’ skate park in Colwick is demolished by council
Work to remove the Joshua Dale Skate Park, based off Mile End Road, took place this week and it is unlikely to be replaced for some time.
Editor's Pick
‘Arduous and dangerous’ walk excluding disabled people from visiting Newstead Abbey
Anyone who catches the bus to the historic former home of Lord Byron is faced with a two-mile round trip from the bus stop to the abbey itself.
Community news
New jewellery store aims to bring the bling to Netherfield
Triant was opened by local couple, William and Joanne who provide a range of jewellery, gifts and accessories to shoppers, specialising in personalised pieces whether it’s a children’s fidget bracelet with their name, or an exclusive one off design.
Community news
Spring Lane Farm Shop named Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire’s best deli outlet in Muddy Stilettos Awards 2023
Regular customer James, from Lambley said "I'm super delighted for the guys, I've been coming here for years, we are so lucky as the shop is on our doorstep and their produce is amazing"
Arnold News
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
Carlton News
These new supported living flats are now ready to rent at former Bruno pub site in Carlton
The fully furnished homes will be rented out to people who need a bit of extra help to live independently
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Carlton News
‘Devastating’:Preschool in Carlton to close due to financial difficulties after 50 years in business
Carlton Preschool Playgroup, which is based at the Richard Herrod Centre in Foxhill Road, will shut later this month.
Arnold News
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.
Crime
Latest Gedling borough crime map: what’s been reported in your street?
Each month Gedling Eye will chart every crime in the borough on an interactive map for readers to stay on top of what is happening and where.
Transport
Nottingham City Transport’s £2-a-trip fare cap scheme is extended
Nottingham City Transport's £2-a-trip fare cap will continue across its network until the end of October.
Mapperley News
Mapperley cycle scheme earmarked to receive £1.7m cash boost
Nottingham City Council has accepted more than £1.7million from the Active Travel Fund to invest in creating a cycling and pedestrian route along Porchester Road
Arnold News
Notts Maze: Enforcement launched and plans refused for activity hub unlawfully operating on greenbelt
The land, off Lime Lane near Arnold and Calverton, has been used for several recreational activities over the past four years.
Colwick News
More than 120 drivers dealt with as police operation tackles car cruisers in Gedling borough
An ongoing police operation cracking down on nuisance car cruisers in parts of Gedling borough has resulted in more than 120 drivers being dealt with.
The Vibe
New images shows how Inn For A Penny pub in Carlton could look after proposed refit and rebrand
The Inn for a Penny at Carlton is soon to be fully refurbished and brought under the Hive Pubs umbrella.
Arnold News
Rolleston Drive development in Arnold ‘on hold’ as supplier of factory-built homes seeks buyer
45 two-bedroom homes, 73 three-bedroom homes and 13 four-bedroom homes were set to be delivered to the site.
Transport
Gedling borough bus services – Red 44 route to change for three months
From today (12) the Red 44 and 44A stop serving Sneinton Hermitage, Colwick Road or Racecourse Road because of the gas works.
Crime
Police release image of man in connection with theft of money from elderly lady
Detectives investigating the theft of cash from a vulnerable elderly lady have released an image of a man they would like to speak to.The...
Calverton News
Rod licence cash boost helps Calverton site produce more than half a million fish a year to restock our rivers
First opened in 1940, Calverton Fish Farm has gone on to become one of the largest freshwater fish-rearing facilities in England
Editor's Pick
Meet the Netherfield author and poet behind the celebrated children’s book being enjoyed by the community he’s lived in for over seventy years
Chris was born in a house on Manvers Street in Netherfield seventy years ago this week and still resides in the area.
Gedling News
Gedling Crematorium’s ‘postbox to heaven’ proves popular – with 100 letters being posted by the bereaved in less than a month
A new memorial post box at Gedling Crematorium that encourages the bereaved to write letters to lost loved ones has proved popular.
Gedling Villages
Endangered eels enjoy improved River Trent access at Stoke Bardolph
The £60,000 eel pass is now in place to help eels navigate their way over Stoke Bardolph Weir on the River Trent.
Netherfield News
Netherfield volunteer who helped serve more than 35,000 meals to local community during pandemic is honoured with top prize at Pride of Gedling awards
Netherfield volunteer Tina Simpson has been commended for her outstanding efforts in supporting her community with an award night's most honoured prize.
Community news
PRIDE OF GEDLING 2022: Amazing local heroes receive prestigious awards for community efforts
The annual awards celebrate local people and businesses that have gone above and beyond for the community.
Community news
Injured Gedling RAF veteran climbs 100 mountains without ever leaving home
Over the last two years, 45-year-old Ben Wilson, from Gedling, has been climbing his staircase to match the equivalent distances of the 100 tallest mountains in the world.
Community news
Pride of Gedling Awards 2022: Shortlist unveiled for this year’s awards ceremony celebrating local heroes and businesses
The Pride of Gedling Awards recognise the very best of Gedling’s residents and businesses
Arnold News
Traders want to stay in relocated Arnold Market location after new £4m AMP opens
Traders have said they want to make the move permanent as Gedling Borough Council looks to consult them on staying in Eagle Square full-time.
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Latest images show progress on £8.5m project which will help fish swim up the River Trent at Colwick.
The structure at Holme Sluices will be the largest of its kind in the country and will serve as an ‘elevator’ to allow fish to hop up and downstream.
Mapperley News
The generous Mapperley secondary handing out free uniforms, food and school trips to help families through the cost of living crisis
The Wells Academy is providing hundreds of pounds’ worth of free equipment including school blazers, ties, food and even trips.
Carlton News
Carlton-based developer to bring colourful taste of Copenhagen to Bridlesmith Gate in Nottingham
A Carlton developer has begun working with local organisations to bring a colourful taste of Copenhagen to Nottingham city centre
Gedling Borough Council
Nominate local heroes and businesses for Pride of Gedling 2022 award
This year’s awards ceremony, in association with Keepmoat Homes, will take place on November 9 at the council’s civic centre in Arnold.
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Work continues at pace on £8.5m project which will help salmon swim up the River Trent at Colwick.
The structure at Holme Sluices will be the largest of its kind in the country and will serve as an ‘elevator’ to allow fish to hop up and downstream.
Gedling Villages
PICTURES: Wacky entries for 2022 Stoke Bardolph Scarecrow Festival
The annual festival sees residents in the village decorate the outside of their homes or roadside verges with a colourful array of homemade straw-filled sculptures
Netherfield News
Paralympic gold medallist Richard Whitehead opens new Aldi store at Teal Park near Netherfield
The Magenta Way store near Netherfield will be run by Store Manager Stuart Levick, along with a team of 38 colleagues from the local community.
Gedling News
Residents in Gedling want action as traffic woes continue despite completion of £49m Colliery Way bypass
Residents in Gedling say the completion of the £49m Gedling Access Road (GAR) has so far made no difference to the amount of cars and HGVs passing through their village
Mapperley News
“You shall go to the ball”: Academy pays for tickets to ensure school leavers are not priced out of prom night at Colwick...
Marcus Shepherd, principal of The Wells Academy on Ransom Drive, said he did not want cost to be a barrier to year 11 students in attending an “important rite of passage”.
Burton Joyce
REVEALED: Raw sewage was discharged into Ouse Dyke 218 times by Severn Trent during 2021, data shows
The data for last year was recently released by the Rivers Trust and shows that sewage was poured into the waterway for 376 hours.
Gedling Country Park
Here are some of the iconic East Midlands buildings you can spot on a clear day from Gedling Country Park
Lincoln Cathedral, St Mary Magdalene Church in Newark, Gunthorpe Lock, the Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station, British Sugar factory and Belvoir Castle can also be spotted from the park
Community news
Council issues response following urgent calls for action over ‘dangerous’ pedestrian crossings in Netherfield town centre
Nottinghamshire County Council has responded to road safety concerns raised by Netherfield residents using pedestrian crossings in the town centre.The response comes following multiple...
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Couple visiting every pub in Notts name their favourite Gedling borough boozers
Dale Harvey, 37, and Holly Booth, 30, have decided to embark on the ‘Great Nottinghamshire Pub Crawl’ after getting bored of their usual pubs.
Netherfield News
Investigations into impact of HMOs in Netherfield is set to continue for further six months
The potential impact on Netherfield of houses in multiple occupancy (HMOs) is to be monitored for a further six months.
Arnold News
‘Lost for words’: Neighbours in Arnold scoop £270k in shock People’s Postcode Lottery win
Seven of the neighbours won £30,000, while the eighth landed £60,000, playing with two tickets.
Netherfield News
Gedling Borough Council says plan to restrict HMOs in Netherfield unlikely to go ahead due to ‘insufficient evidence’
The proposed direction would give more power to the authority to restrict existing properties from being converted into HMOs across various parts of the town.
Business
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
Beacon lit at Gedling Country Park for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The event drew a huge crowd with hundreds of residents turning out to see the momentous occasion.
Transport
Nottingham City Transport introduce £1 single fare across network during summer evenings
The reduced single £1 tickets will be available to all passengers travelling on NCT buses during June and July.
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See anyone you know?: Gedling Colliery remembered in online tribute video
The history of Gedling Colliery has been captured in an online video that's proving popular with local history buffs and ex-workers.The video, which was...
Burton Joyce
Still time to buy former church in Burton Joyce with pews and organ still in place
Here's one property you'd only buy if not easily spooked.This former Methodist church in Burton Joyce is up for sale - with a price...
Community news
Work continues on £8.5m project which will help fish swim up the River Trent at Colwick.
The structure at Holme Sluices will be the largest of its kind in the country and will serve as an 'elevator' to allow fish to hop up and downstream.
Business
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.
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Mapperley man who suffered ‘catastrophic’ brain haemorrhages pens first novel.
A Mapperley man who started writing a year ago while recovering from two brain haemorrhages has completed his first novel due to be published...
Carlton News
Carlton garage repairs Ukrainian Chernobyl tour vehicle stolen and damaged by Russian troops
A Carlton garage has arranged for a tour vehicle used at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine to be repaired after it was stolen...
Arnold News
Clean, green and lean energy at the heart of the new £4m AMP building in Arnold
The building has been designed to use less energy, use more renewable energy and help reduce its CO2 emissions.
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Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry to be questioned on future after speeding ‘bombshell’
Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner Caroline Henry has faced questions about her future in the role after she admitted five speeding offences at court.The...
Carlton News
Last chapter: Final charity booksale held in Carlton – after 20 years of events
Exlibris, the masked book sellers of Nottingham, marked an end to their 20 years of charity book sales with a final event in Carlton over the weekend.
Editor's Pick
Shops could be built at car wash site on Mapperley Plains
Three single-storey retail shops and associated car parking would replace the existing IMO car wash that currently occupies the site.
Editor's Pick
Plans for huge neighbourhood near Linby move forward as developer is selected
The new Top Wighay Farm neighbourhood will provide up to 805 houses, a primary school, local shops and employment land
Calverton News
New ‘state of the art’ recycling centre in Calverton approved despite opposition from residents
Plans for the new “state of the art” site to replace the current HGV dismantling depot were passed by councillors on April 19.
Community news
Tributes to Eve Leadbeater who fled Nazis and made new life in Netherfield helping other refugees
Eve was one of the many Jewish children who made it onto kindertransport trains destined for London so they wouldn’t perish at the hands of the Nazis.
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Plans to create 433 new homes for final phase of Chase Farm development in Gedling move forward
Planning for 433 new properties has been granted by Gedling Borough Council for the final phase of its Chase Farm development in Gedling.
Carlton News
VIDEO: Brave volunteers enter Ukraine in ambulances to drop off essential supplies donated by residents from Carlton and Netherfield
A team of brave volunteers taking donations of supplies from Carlton and Netherfield residents to Ukraine
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