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Rivendell Flying High Academy rated ‘Outstanding’ in all areas following first inspection by Ofsted

Rivendell Flying High Academy has been rated Outstanding in all areas in the school’s first full inspection since opening its doors to pupils in 2022.The school,...

KH Hair salon in Arnold celebrating 40 years of trading in town

KH Hair in Arnold is holding a number of events to celebrate the milestone

Bestwood Village man jailed for 12 years after going on arson spree in Hucknall

Daniel Harrison has been jailed after going on an arson spree in the nearby town of Hucknall

Gedling stabbing: Man charged with attempted murder after horror stabbing outside Co-op

A man was stabbed multiple times outside Co-op in Westdale Lane,

Two Gedling borough GP surgeries set for upgrades in £2.1m Labour plans

The Labour government say that some GP practices are unable to see more patients because they don’t have enough room or the right facilities to accommodate them

Gedling man among gang jailed for supplying ‘colossal amount’ of crystal meth and high-strength cannabis

A gang of six men – including one from Gedling – who supplied a 'colossal amounts' of crystal meth and high-strength cannabis have been jailed.The...

Reform expected to decide new leader of Nottinghamshire County Council by Monday

A party source told the Local Democracy Reporting Service the decision is expected to be finalised by May 12

Reform UK gain control of Nottinghamshire County Council in sweeping victory

Reform won 40 of the 66 available seats, clear of the 34 required to take overall control of the authority, in the May 1 election.

‘HE WILL REMAIN IN OUR HEARTS FOREVER’: Family pays tribute to boy, 16, who died in Colwick Country Park

Valentine Ikechukwu, has been described as a “well loved” son and brother to his three sisters and baby brother

Off-duty Gedling police officer helped save man’s life at Parkrun

A Gedling police officer has been thanked after helping to save a man’s life while off-duty at a community running event.Police Constable Tom Packer...

Local Election 2025 results for Gedling borough

Residents across Gedling cast their votes yesterday (May 1) to determine who will represent their area on Nottinghamshire County Council.

Council safety warning following death of boy, 16, in Colwick Country Park lake

Nottinghamshire Police this morning confirmed a body had been recovered following a search

Papplewick Pumping Station looks to build new visitor centre to protect machines from the past

The station is regarded by English Heritage as the most complete Victorian fresh water pumping station in the country.

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

Body found in lake at Colwick Country Park during search for missing 16-year-old boy

Emergency services were called to the park at 5.20pm on Wednesday (30) after the boy got into difficulty whilst swimming in the water.

Nottinghamshire Police announce Chief Constable Kate Meynall being treated for cancer

A temporary Chief Constable has been appointed to cover the absence of Meynell, who has held the position since 2022.

Jail for prolific shoplifter banned from Arnold who threatened city store manager before fleeing with stolen items

The court heard Kristan King is currently under a Criminal Behaviour Order which prevents him from attending Front Street in Arnold

Local Elections 2025: All you need to know ahead of vote in Gedling borough

People across the borough will vote to decide who will be elected as their county councillors for the nine divisions in Gedling

Developer who has won approval to build 73 new homes in Calverton criticised at council meeting for taking ‘years’ to complete projects and leaving...

A housing developer that is about to embark on a new housing project in Calverton has been accused of taking ‘years’ to fully finish...

School in Bestwood Village ‘pupils love coming to’ celebrates great Ofsted report

A primary school in Bestwood Village is celebrating following its latest Ofsted inspection where inspectors said the school has maintained the high standards of...

OnlyFans star Bonnie Blue shown red card by Nottingham Forest after offering to ‘pleasure’ fans at game

Bonnie Blue, whose real name is Tia Emma Billinger, claimed she was prevented from entering the City Ground and was then escorted off the premises by security.

Meet the Gedling cleaner celebrating 50 years of service with the NHS

Pauline first walked through the doors on April 30, 1975, starting her NHS career as a cleaner

Full list of road closures and roadworks planned across Gedling borough

If you're planning to travel through the borough take a look at our list to see whether your journey will be affected.

Jail terms for duo behind Colwick knifepoint robbery that left teenagers with slash wounds

Two 14-year-old boys were left with slash wounds to their face and neck areas

Schools Bill will result in cheaper uniform costs for parents and carers, ministers claim

The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill will reduce uniform costs for families by £70 million across England, according to analysis by the Department for Education.

Latest planning applications put before Gedling Borough Council

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Road closure in Gedling forces Nottingham City Transport to change route as work begins to remove controversial bus plug

Burton Road will close at from its junction with Elliott Drive to its junction with Colliery Way for around ten weeks

Carlton residents call new crossing on Westdale Lane a ‘waste of money’

Nottinghamshire County Council approved the proposals for a new puffin crossing in Westdale Lane

CARLTON HILL: Police appeal as woman glassed while getting into taxi after leaving pub

he victim, aged in her 50s, was attacked shortly after leaving a pub in Carlton Hill

Carlton Tesco colleagues raise more than £20,000 for cancer charities

Colleagues from the Carlton Hill store joined with workers from across Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Nottinghamshire to carry out a gruelling 13-mile walk

Carlton playground reopens after £100,000 refurb with new zip line, swings and trampolines

The newly refurbished Valley Road Playground in Carlton was officially opened yesterday

On-street parking charges in Nottingham city centre to rise again in August

Nottingham City Council currently operates more than 1,400 on-street parking spaces in the city centre.

Gedling MP drops in to see progress on retirement-living new-build in Daybrook

Located on Mansfield Road, Davison House will consist of low-maintenance, energy efficient retirement apartments for the over 60s

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

106-year-old Stoke Bardolph care home resident shares her secret to living a long life on birthday

Sprightly at 106, Stoke Bardolph care home resident Betty McGuinness is still spreading humour and positivity

Tommy Brookbanks to step down as Carlton Town joint manager

He made the announcement before the final home game of the season on Easter Monday against Sherwood Colliery

EMR recovers nearly £2 million from fare dodgers in 12 months

East Midlands Railway said the figure was recovered from those travelling between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025

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

Police chiefs to get new powers to remove unfit officers

Measures will be introduced to Parliament today (23) which will make it a legal requirement for serving officers to pass vetting procedures

Defence secretary and Gedling MP visit Woodborough school to launch free breakfast clubs

Defence Secretary John Healey visited Woodborough Wood’s Foundation School with Michael Payne MP yesterday morning (22) to celebrate their free breakfast club

Carlton disqualified driver jailed after flouting ban

Alex Dale, aged 26, had been banned from the roads in 2023

Repairs to be carried out on Porchester Road following funding boost from East Midlands Combined County Authority

EMCCA has now taken over the role of directing the allocation of local transport funding

New stats reveal how many Gedling borough parents and carers secured place for children at preferred primary school

Nottinghamshire County Council yesterday (16) contacted thousands of families on national offer day about their child’s school place for September 2025

EMR welcomes first revamped Class 170 train into service

The revamped train is the first in a £23 million programme to modernise EMR’s Class 170 regional fleet

Developer’s appeal accepted after council refuses 19 Arnold apartments on nursing home site

Gedling Borough Council previously rejected plans to convert Ernehale Lodge Nursing Home in Furlong Street into 19 apartments

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

More than 200 Everton fans boost Carlton Town coffers with ground visit before Forest encounter

200 Everton fans descended on the Bill Stokeld Stadium in Gedling before their encounter at Forest

Carlton Academy to get new £220,000 games area amid ongoing expansion project

The school on Coningswath Road has been handed £219,260 by Nottinghamshire County Council to create a new games area.

Appeal to find missing man last seen in Netherfield

Ashley was last seen in the Netherfield area of Nottingham, on Thursday, March 27.

Gedling MP Michael Payne criticises local government shake-up plan

The government says that the current system is overly complicated

Tributes paid to ‘deeply committed’ Calverton councillor

Councillor Lorraine Brown had represented the Calverton ward on Gedling Borough Council since 2023 and was also a Calverton Parish Councillor.

Man charged after two men suffered knife wounds during Daybrook assault

Police were called to Cornwall Road, Daybrook, around 1.45am last Thursday

Knife-wielding man threatened to kill police officers and harm two children during stand-off in Daybrook

The man, in his 20s, was in the kitchen area, threatening to cause harm to himself, the officers and two children

Women across borough being encouraged to take part in police survey to identify local areas where they feel unsafe

Police will work with local partners including councils to look at ways these areas can be improved

Waiting shelter to get eco-friendly revamp at Netherfield Station

East Midlands Railway (EMR) say the new waiting shelters will offer better protection from the elements and a more comfortable wait for customers.

Warning to Amazon customers in Gedling borough over ‘iPhone in your basket’ scam

The scam begins with a phone call from someone pretending to be from Amazon's fraud department

Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during March and priorities for April

Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.

Two men sustain knife wounds during ‘serious’ assault in Arnold

Emergency services were called to Cornwall Road this morning after the men were assaulted.

Nottinghamshire County Council local elections: Gedling borough candidates listed as voter registration deadline nears

People can vote for the county councillors representing them for the next four years on May 1

Former detective constable based at Arnold police station charged with historic rape and sexual assaults

Neil Bellamy, aged 60, of Keyworth, will appear before Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Friday

Gedling school handed Government cash to boost childcare

Willow Farm Primary School is among the first wave of Labour’s new school-based nurseries

Arnold and Mapperley bus services to be diverted due to roadworks this month

A section of Thackeray's Lane will be closed at its junction with Mansfield Road from Monday

The night WWI Zeppelin air raids brought terror to Mapperley and Netherfield

The two towns were bombed during an attack on Nottingham by Zeppelin L 17

100-year-old retired police officer celebrates at Arnold HQ

Jane Sinclair was joined by her daughter, Fiona, and Gill Evans from the Metropolitan Women Police Association for a tour of the offices

‘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

Full list of road closures and roadworks planned across Gedling borough

If you're planning to travel through the borough take a look at our list to see whether your journey will be affected.

Arnold woman member of group jailed following record slam gun, pistol and drugs recovery

Police made the biggest recovery of improvised firearms in its history – while exposing a drugs conspiracy too

Gedling school ‘thrilled’ after receiving national award for careers education

Carlton le Willows Academy has been handed the national Quality in Careers Standard

All the scams people across Gedling borough should know about this week

People across Gedling borough are being urged to be careful as more new scams emerge.

Generous football fans donate more than 122kg of supplies to Netherfield food bank

The Millers held their annual food drive during their game against Ossett FC – and it was a huge success.

Latest planning applications put before Gedling Borough Council

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Reminder of changes to Gedling borough bus services and fares now in effect

A number of changes to Gedling borough bus services and fares came into effect yesterday (March 30).Following an annual review of fares, some prices...

Full list of 43 Gedling borough roads to benefit from £72m improvement investment

Nottinghamshire County Council has announced it would be investing £72.7million in highways improvements.

Sherwood Forest MP leads debate on construction standards for new build homes

The debate focused on ensuring that homebuyers receive the quality they expect and deserve when purchasing a new home.

Energy company responds to claims approved battery farm materials would come from abroad despite net zero aim

Plans submitted by Grenergy Renewables UK Ltd for the BESS were given the go-ahead by the local council on Wednesday

Calverton pair arrested after police find drugs following series of raids in village

Officers executed warrants at three properties in the village on Wednesday

Gedling Inn announces return of ‘free pint for every Forest goal’ offer as Reds prepare to face Brighton away in FA Cup

The Gedling Inn has announced it will again be offering a free pint every time Forest score tomorrow

Major £1.7m pedestrian and cycling enhancements completed on Mapperley’s Porchester Road

Nottingham City Council were awarded cash from the Active Travel Fund to create a modern pedestrian and cycling-friendly scheme on Porchester Road

NCC Leader: I’m really proud of what we’ve achieved during my first 100 days in office

At 28, Cllr Sam Smith is one of the youngest council leaders in the country. He was elected as Leader at the Full Council...

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

High Street outlets are to be rebranded as TGJones

Five things to do in Gedling borough this weekend, Friday 28 – Sunday 30 March

We share the best of what to do, see and eat this weekend

Man, 23, arrested after cannabis grow found in loft of Woodthorpe property

Police discovered the plants after a group of men were seen loitering outside the property.

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...

Scores on the doors: Latest food hygiene ratings for Gedling borough

Eateries are then given ratings for their standards, ranging from a 5 (Very Good) to 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary).

Letters: Make me leader of town board

Our readers from across the borough give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Gedling and beyond.

Sewage spilled into England’s waters for record 3.6m hours last year

The data from the Environment Agency showed that although the number of spills were down each spill lasted longer on average

Police ask people in Gedling borough to help protect victims of ‘cuckooing’

Cuckooing, named after cuckoos which invade the nests of other birds, is commonly used by criminals to take over a person’s home

Gedling Country Park celebrates 10 year anniversary

One of the most popular attractions in Gedling borough celebrates its 10th anniversary on March 28

Controversial plans for battery farm between Lambley and Burton Joyce approved

Councillors on the planning committee have tonight debated whether the plans to create this will go ahead

Gedling mayor to take on gruelling 80-mile cycle ride from Notts to Skegness for Parkinson’s cause

The Mayor of Gedling, Councillor Ron McCrossen will cycle from Nottingham to Skegness to raise funds for Parkinson's UK

Boost for market in Arnold as cash from prosperity fund pays for upgrade to stalls

The cash is coming from the UK Government’s Shared Prosperity Fund

Red noses at the ready – Rivendell View care home residents team up with local school children to raise cash for Comic Relief

The residents were joined by pupils from Rivendell Flying High Academy for the sale that raised almost £200 for the BBC charity

Morrisons in Netherfield to open ‘mums-only’ checkout lanes and make them feel truly special with free chocolate to celebrate Mothering Sunday

Morrisons in Netherfield is opening mums-only checkouts this Mothering Sunday to speed up the shopping trip and help make all mums feel truly special.

Latest Gedling borough crime map: what’s been reported on 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.

Women in Gedling borough invited to join new weekly classes that will ’empower them’ through strength training

The classes are being set up as part of a new partnership between Gedling Leisure and Her Spirit

Gedling borough’s latest petrol and diesel prices – and where’s the cheapest to fill up

The hunt for Gedling borough's cheapest petrol and diesel prices continues.

Town history celebrated with new wooden sculptures at Arnold park

The wooden carvings have been created and placed in Arnot Hill Park

‘Families will really benefit’: New low-cost community grocer opens in Arnold offering food boxes for £4

The grocer welcomed its first customers at the Killisick Community Centre in Arnold

By-election called in Porchester ward after councillor resigns

A by-election will now be held on Thursday, May 1

Co-op to cut price of milk, bread, eggs for Aldi price match at borough convenience stores

The retailer claims that the campaign is the biggest of its kind in their stores.

Full list of road closures and roadworks planned across Gedling borough

If you're planning to travel through the borough take a look at our list to see whether your journey will be affected.

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

Search is on for new leader of Greater Carlton Town Board who have been handed £20m to help regenerate area

The search has now begun following the resignation of Sir John Peace, who stepped down as the interim chair this month.

New state-of-the-art road sweepers to boost street cleaning across the borough

The new road sweepers will be arriving just in time for Keep Britain Tidy’s Great British Spring Clean

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'

Heritage group thanked for sharing fascinating history of Woodborough Hall with new owners

Following the purchase of the Hall in June 2022, the new owners of the hall wanted to find out as much as possible about the former occupants and it’s fascinating history. 

Prove you are fixing potholes or lose funding, Starmer tells local councils

To keep their hands on the extra cash, local authorities must publish annual reports detailing progress on pothole fixing

CCTV appeal as man tries to spend £2,000 at Colwick store using stolen iPhone

A shopper tried to use the stolen phone to buy goods at the Argos store in Colwick

More than 40 Gedling borough roads to be improved using £72.7million highways improvement fund

Nottinghamshire County Council has announced it would be investing £72.7million in highways improvements.

Councillor secures funding for study into ‘critical’ fourth Trent crossing at Colwick

The study, which will assess the potential for a new bridge, will be paid for by the East Midlands Combined County Authority

Three arrested after spate of BB gun shootings at cars, buildings and bus stops in Arnold and Calverton

Officers have been investigating after reports of a spate of criminal damage in the area between March 13 and 20.

Work set to start on £100,000 revamp of Carlton play park

Work to transform Valley Road Playground will begin on March 24, thanks to a grant from FCC Communities Foundation.

Letters: A tram to Gedling is ‘much needed’

Our readers from across the borough give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Gedling and beyond.

Nottinghamshire Hospice boosts shopping experience for those with disabilities at borough charity stores

Nottinghamshire Hospice have said the changes have come in to effect at their shops in Burton Joyce and Mapperley.

Next steps for Gedling Borough Council reorganisation agreed

The Full Council met last night (19) at the Civic Centre to agree on the next stages of the Local Government Reorganisation set out by central government.

Councillors expected to make final decision on plans for controversial battery farm near Lambley next week

Plans to build a new battery energy storage system on farmland near Lambley have been recommended for approval, despite opposition.

Arnold care home completes 62k dementia challenge walk with dogs

The event, held on Saturday March 15, saw participants walk through Gedling Country Park

Full list of road closures and roadworks planned across Gedling borough

If you're planning to travel through the borough take a look at our list to see whether your journey will be affected.

Popular Mapperley restaurant to expand into former greengrocers

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

Future of six Gedling borough bus services now secure following £9m cash boost

These bus services that may have otherwise have been reduced or withdrawn have been saved

Netherfield gets funding boost for town improvements including new mosaic mural, railings and bins

Funds have been secured to make improvements to Netherfield town centre with a new mosaic mural, railings trees and benches being put in place.
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ARNOLD: Drone footage shows town lit up at night

The Matt DK account has been flying over Arnold, capturing the town from a bird's eye view

Latest planning applications put before Gedling Borough Council

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

HMO plan for part of Arnold social club building submitted to Gedling Borough Council

The building, which is currently not in use, is part of the Arnold And District Liberal Club on West Street.

Nottingham City Transport announces changes to borough several bus services

Several changes are planned to Nottingham City Transport services in the borough later this month.The transport firm announced the planned changes to services will...

Health team “thrilled” as training provided to police officers helps them save life of man suspected of overdosing in Calverton taxi

A Notts health team are 'thrilled' after learning that training they provided to Nottinghamshire Police officers led to them saving the life of a...

Energy bills for households living near new pylon project could fall by £250 a year

Under powers in the government’s upcoming Planning and Infrastructure Bill, households within 500 metres of new or upgraded pylons will get electricity bill discounts of up to £2,500 over 10 years.

Gedling MP visits city hospitals to thank staff for work over ‘challenging winter’

Michael Payne joined other Nottingham MPs to congratulate staff on the positive impact they had on planned and emergency care through winter

Councillors take on urban tree planting challenge to boost green spaces in Daybrook

Two Gedling councillors are helping to boost green spaces in Daybrook after taking up the Urban Tree Challenge.Councillor Kyle Robinson-Payne and Councillor Sandra Barnes,...

Community centre in Arnold finally receives defibrillator after three-year campaign

Killisick Community Centre, on Killisick Road, received the life-saving equipment earlier this week.

Arnold man with more than 17,000 child abuse images jailed

Lucas Banton was exposed by police when an email address linked to him was used to upload indecent videos of children to the internet.

Letters: Local politicians should unite in celebrating funding success

Our readers from across the borough give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Gedling and beyond.

‘County only’: NCC leader issues statement ahead of joint talks over reorganisation of Notts councils

Local authority leaders will come together next week to discuss three potential options for reorganisation

Council bosses to meet next week to discuss Notts unitary authority merger options

The nine existing local authorities would be abolished to create new unitary councils

Work coaches to focus on getting long-term unemployed back to work

The measures are being announced as the government faces having to make potential cuts of billions of pounds from the welfare budget.

Council announces plans to reduce annual parking permit price at Gedling Country Park following concerns it was ‘too high’

Gedling Borough Council tonight announced they would lower the proposed annual parking price at Gedling Country park following residents raiding concerns it was 'too high'.

Gedling Gala 2025 cancelled due to a ‘lack of volunteers’

A plea has been made to help save the event that's been going for almost 50 years

‘Enormous relief’ for charity as council U-turns on decision to stop funding supported accommodation in Mapperley

A charity providing supported accommodation services in Mapperley has avoided closure after the council U-turned on its decision to pull funding.
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