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Gedling Borough Council: No room available for women escaping violent partners

If action isn’t taken quickly, the council warns victims may decide to stay with their abuser – or risk homelessness.

Warning over rising rates in Gedling borough as hospitals prepare for new Covid spike

The warning comes despite the planned easing of Coronavirus restrictions on July 19.

Gedling Borough Council handed out more than £25m to struggling local businesses during Covid pandemic

Gedling Borough Council says it has distributed around £25.1 million to support local businesses facing financial difficulties during the pandemic.The local authority discussed its...

County councillor would ‘love’ to see people in Gedling borough using public transport again

“It is a double-edged sword and I completely understand some people’s anxiety about having that close proximity.”

Gedling Borough Council findings reveal domestic violence was ‘made worse’ by lockdown

Gedling Borough Council has set up a domestic abuse and accommodation working group and presented its findings at an overview and scrutiny committee

Voters in Gedling borough can still have their say in May with Covid-safe local elections set to get go ahead

Last year, local elections were put on hold until 2021, meaning more will be held this year than had initially been planned.

Notts Police planning to put council tax up by almost maximum amount from April

The amount of council tax people in Nottinghamshire pay towards policing is set to increase by just short of the maximum amount – £14.94 per year for a Band D property.

11 illegal puppies discovered as lockdown causes causes huge surge in dog sales

Beverly Standen, 58, from Carlton, bought Kaz – a beagle puppy – and had it to be taken into quarantine until it could have its jabs

Work on possible tram extension to Gedling ‘not top priority’ for city council, transport boss says

Work to develop new extensions has ‘not been the top priority’ given the pressures of the pandemic, the head of transport in Nottingham has said.

Criticism over ‘potentially politically biased’ towns cash, which included Newark but left out Arnold and Carlton

The scheme was overseen by Newark MP and Secretary of State Robert Jenrick, whose own constituency has been put forward to potentially receive a share of the funding.

SUPER COUNCIL: Scrapping councils ‘won’t be forced’ if unwanted in Notts, Minister says

Local approval will still be important if councils in Notts are to be scrapped and replaced with one new council, the local government minister has said.

New riverside walkway planned from Colwick Park to footbridge across Trent

The long-awaited bridge, open to cyclists and pedestrians, has now received £9.2 million in funding from the Government.

Next phase of Teal Close development in Netherfield gets green light

The decision by Gedling Borough Council gives the green light to the second phase of the development, meaning the next 353 homes can be built.

Overhaul proposed for train line to Skegness serving Netherfield Station

A bid for a share of a £500 million fund to improve rail services and connectivity in more rural areas has been submitted

SUPER COUNCIL: County leader says ‘time is right’ to revisit plans that would lead to the scrapping of Gedling Borough Council

With councils under significant financial pressure exacerbate by the coronavirus response, it was right to look now at how to run services more efficiently in the future, Conservative council leader Kay Cutts has said.

Here’s what our MPs in Gedling borough are doing in the coronavirus crisis

With so many people’s lives changed almost beyond recognition by the coronavirus crisis, the MPs we elected have had to make significant adjustments too.

Coronavirus: What help is available for businesses in Gedling borough?

With many businesses in Gedling borough working hard to keep afloat, we’ve set out what help is available to them.

MP Nadia Whittome will return to social work to help out during coronavirus crisis and donate salary to virus support fund

The Labour MP will work part-time as an MP handling casework from constituents, and part time for ExtraCare, based in Nottingham.

Tram extension plan released with route to Nottingham Racecourse included in proposals

It is hoped this branch could eventually extend up to a new park and ride near Gedling County Park

Gedling MP Tom Randall in favour of fourth Trent crossing ‘in principle’

Gedling’s new Conservative MP Tom Randall says the issue has been on his radar since he got elected

‘I still go and stand in the House of Commons Chamber when it’s empty, and just take it in’:Gedling’s new MP Tom Randall reflects...

From living two lives to representing his hometown - Gedling’s new MP Tom Randall reflects on a his first few months

Gedling Borough Council leader says new bridge over the Trent is urgently needed

Councillor John Clarke said: “We can’t afford not to build a new bridge over the Trent”

Recycling depot in Colwick gets unanimous approval, despite concerns from residents

The depot, in Colwick Business Park, is already operating, and had applied for retrospective planning permission.

Tram route to Gedling borough proposed as part of scheme to redevelop Nottingham’s historic Cattle Market site

Land will be set aside to create a new tram line to Gedling borough if a scheme to redevelop Nottingham's historic Cattle Market gets the go ahead.
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