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Mapperley News
Police release CCTV still of suspect following Mapperley bar break-in
The unknown duo helped themselves to more than £200 in cash from the till and tip jar during the burglary.
Arnold News
Black British mineworkers share their stories of working at Gedling Colliery in new documentary screening at The Bonington
The special screening of Skin & Coal will take place at The Bonington Theatre on Thursday, June 19
Bestwood News
Bestwood Village man, 70, to pull wheelbarrow from John o’ Groats to Land’s End in aid of Guide Dog charity
Ian West, from Bestwood, Nottingham, set off on his solo walking challenge from John o’Groats on Sunday
Arnold News
Arnold Foodbank needs your help as cost of living continues to bite
Food donations to Arnold Foodbank have dropped by 20%
Latest News
Strictly Come Dancing legend Ian Waite to give talk at Woodborough Hall to benefit cancer charity
A Strictly Come Dancing legend will be sharing stories about the hit show at a charity event in Woodborough next month.Cancer Research UK Woodborough has...
Gedling News
Roadworks to remove ‘useless’ bus plug in Gedling completed five weeks ahead of schedule
A section of Burton Road that had been closed to remove the plug officially reopened on Friday
Bestwood News
New CCTV approved for vandalised 19th Century Bestwood County Park lodges
Nottinghamshire County Council submitted plans to Gedling Borough Council in March to install security cameras at the park’s Alexandra Lodge.
Gedling Villages
Call for CCTV cameras as councillors say Stoke Bardolph is ‘under siege’ from flytippers
There have been calls for action in Stoke Bardolph as two councillors say the village is 'under siege' from illegal fly-tipping.Councillors Sam Smith and...
Netherfield News
Police launch search for man after more than £3k worth of products were stolen from Netherfield Boots store
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after more than £3,000 of products were stolen from a Netherfield Boots store.
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COUNCILLOR SAM SMITH: Shambolic start as Reform scraps key council Meetings for June – leaving us without leadership
Smith said he has 'serious concerns' about their leadership.
Planning
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.
Carlton News
Have say on future of Carlton leisure centres
Residents are being asked to have their say on the futures of leisure centres in Carlton.Gedling Borough Council has said two of their leisure...
Calverton News
Calverton by-election called following councillor’s death
A date has been set for a by-election in Calverton following the death of a councillor.It was announced last month that Cllr Lorraine Brown...
Arnold News
Popular fair with music, food, drink and rides returning to Arnold this summer
Arnold Summer Fair will return to Arnot Hill Park on Saturday, June 21, from 11am to 5pm.
Arnold News
Arnold knife carrier arrested by police officers on patrol in Bestwood
The knife crime team were driving through Bestwood when they saw someone acting suspiciously in a passing taxi.
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Yobs causing havoc with e-scooters, bikes and cars will have them crushed in 48 hours as part of new crackdown
Communities across Gedling borough blighted by off-road biking in public parks, and intimidating street racing are set to benefit from new police powers to...
Arnold News
Public views sought on plans for new arts centre, leisure centre and library in Arnold
Residents will be asked to share their thoughts on a significant project to create a brand-new arts centre, leisure centre, and library in the...
Transport
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.
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Nottinghamshire Police removed from special measures as causes for concern have now been ‘addressed and closed’
Nottinghamshire Police has today (22) been removed from special measures by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services, who said that...
Burton Joyce
New buses on Burton Joyce route will be comfier for passengers
Nottingham City Transport has partnered with pioneering manufacturer Wrightbus to upgrade its long distance Pathfinder bus service
Arnold News
Daybrook car stop leads to knife being seized and cannabis grow dismantled
Officers were on patrol in Daybrook when they were alerted to a vehicle in the area which was believed to be involved in drug crime.
Carlton Town
Forest fans urged to get their tickets to hear legend Andy Reid share stories from the City Ground at Carlton Town fundraiser
Reid will be speaking at Carlton Town's summer speaker event, which is being held at the club's Bill Stokeld Stadium on Stoke Lane
Planning
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.
Crime
Woman’s designer bag snatched by brazen thieves in Gedling Country Park
The victim was walking through the park when two men appeared from behind, grabbed her bag and ran off with it.
Schools
Celebrations as Killisick Junior School pupil Beatrice secures place at prestigious Grammar School
A school in Arnold is celebrating the remarkable achievement of Year 6 pupil who has secured a highly sought-after place at the renowned Kesteven and Grantham Girls’ School
Calverton News
Work on new £900k 3G football pitch at Calverton Miners Welfare Football Club now complete
The state-of-the-art facility, based at the club’s grounds in Calverton, features a high-quality artificial surface and newly installed floodlights
Transport
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.
Gedling Borough Council
Gedling Borough Council to consider compulsory DBS checks for councillors
The policy will be reviewed at the Labour-run authority’s Standards Committee on Thursday, May 22.
Politics
Reform UK chooses deputy leader and cabinet after winning control of Nottinghamshire County Council
Reform secured a sweeping victory, taking control of the authority from the Conservatives with a clear majority
Colwick News
Local charity “buzzing” after donation from Colwick packaging firm
Members of the Nottinghamshire Beekeepers’ Association (NBKA) have swarmed to thank global Colwick packaging giant The Wilkins Group after the firm donated £1,000 to...
Carlton Town
Carlton Town learn National League Midlands opponents as line-up is announced – with six local derbies on the fixture list
The Millers have finally moved back to the Midland League after three years in the Northern Premier East League
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Co-op members vote to remove all Israeli products from shelves
The non-binding motion was passed at the convenience giant’s AGM on May 17
Carlton News
Carlton man jailed for his part in £700,000 drugs plot
He was among five members of a drugs gang that first came to police attention during a routine traffic stop
Crime
Neighbourhood policing inspector for Gedling borough updates on crime fighting progress made during April and May
Gedling neighbourhood policing team's Inspector Heather Harding has provided an update on how they have progressed on tackling crime across the borough.
Crime
Police make video appeal after sentimental jewellery taken during break-in at Mapperley home
a selection of valuable and sentimental jewellery was stolen from within a hous
Arnold News
Gedling Safer Streets initiative sees crime reduction in number of areas – latest figures
A Home Office Safer Streets programme has led to a drop in crime in parts of Gedling borough, according to recent figures.
Latest News
Asda announces it will be scrapping Blue Light Card discount
The Blue Light Card scheme was first introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic
Arnold News
Arnold care home submits plans for 22-room extension
Manor Residential care home, on Church Street, has made an application to create an extension
Arnold News
Police officer fired after misconduct hearing finds he strangled 16-year-old Arnold girl in back of car to restrain her
PC Kevin Markowski faced a gross misconduct hearing at Force HQ in Sherwood Lodge which ended today (15).
Transport
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.
Community news
“WATCH OUT BALSAM – WE’RE COMING FOR YOU”: Volunteers sought to destroy invasive plant and help protect wildlife along Ouse Dyke
Each year the Gedling Conservation Trust runs a campaign to eradicate Himalayan balsam from Ouse Dyke
Crime
Suspect charged after boiler burglary spree on Gedling new-build estate
The appliances were ripped out and taken from six empty properties in Harviston Avenue during a series of overnight burglaries.
Arnold News
Arnold care home honours centenarian’s 100th birthday as great-great-niece celebrates 21st
A care home in Arnold was filled with joy on Friday, May 9, as residents, colleagues, and family members gathered to celebrate two remarkable...
Shopping
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
Schools
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,...
Arnold News
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 News
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 News
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,
Arnold News
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
Crime
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...
Crime
Police make arrest following search for suspect after Gedling stabbing
Officers searching for a wanted suspect have made an arrest.A search has been ongoing for a suspect since a man was stabbed outside a...
Columns
COUNCILLOR SAM SMITH: ‘We need to make sure voters realise national issues like immigration can not be tackled by the County Council’
Smith said the election had been 'tough' for Conservatives
Gedling News
Police searching for man they say is ‘extremely dangerous’ and is wanted in connection with Gedling stabbing
Police are now searching for 45-year-old Simon McHugh
Gedling News
Police launch hunt for suspect following stabbing in Gedling
The incident happened at around 10.30pm on Tuesday next to the Co-op in Westdale Lane.
Politics
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
Politics
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.
Colwick News
‘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
Gedling News
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...
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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.
Colwick News
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
Ravenshead News
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.
Gedling News
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
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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.
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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.
Arnold News
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
Carlton Town
Clerke named new Carlton Town joint manager
He will joint manage the side alongside Mark Harvey for the 2025-2026 season
Calverton News
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...
Bestwood News
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...
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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.
Gedling News
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
Transport
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.
Colwick News
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
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.
Planning
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.
Gedling News
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 News
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
Community news
Hop to it! Stoke Bardolph care home residents host Easter bunny hunt
The care home opened its doors to the local community for a spectacular day of Easter celebrations, uniting residents, families and neighbours.
Carlton News
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
Community news
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 News
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
Nottingham News
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.
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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
Woodborough News
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
Community news
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
Carlton Town
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
Gedling Borough Council
Council opens book of condolences in memory of Pope Francis in Arnold’s civic centre
The former head of the Catholic Church died on Monday (21)
Transport
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
Colwick News
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
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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
Politics
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 News
Carlton disqualified driver jailed after flouting ban
Alex Dale, aged 26, had been banned from the roads in 2023
Transport
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
Schools
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
Health
Gedling borough pharmacies opening times over Easter holiday weekend
As the weekend is bookended by the Good Friday and Easter Monday bank holidays, most pharmacies will close at the end of the day on Thursday
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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
Arnold News
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
Lambley News
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
Transport
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.
Latest News
Gedling borough residents set to benefit from £5.5m fuel poverty project supporting low-income homes to become more energy efficient.
The Government awarded Nottinghamshire County Council the Warm Homes Local Grant in March
Carlton Town
Carlton Town 0-3 Cleethorpes Town: Owls put end to Millers’ club record unbeaten run
Cleethorpes Town inflicted Carlton Town’s first defeat of 2025 upon them as they won the NPL East title with a 3-0 win at Stoke Lane.
Carlton News
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 News
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.
Netherfield News
Appeal to find missing man last seen in Netherfield
Ashley was last seen in the Netherfield area of Nottingham, on Thursday, March 27.
News
Gedling’s best bargains: Local voucher codes you can’t miss this month
If you're living in Gedling or planning a visit, you're in for a treat! Saving money in this charming area just got easier with...
Politics
Gedling MP Michael Payne criticises local government shake-up plan
The government says that the current system is overly complicated
Calverton News
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.
Ravenshead News
Dash cam appeal after crash outside Ravenshead Sainsbury’s store
The incident happened outside Sainsbury’s Local along the A60 Mansfield Road
Daybrook News
Man charged after two men suffered knife wounds during Daybrook assault
Police were called to Cornwall Road, Daybrook, around 1.45am last Thursday
Transport
Nottingham City Transport reveals Easter service timetable for Gedling borough bus services
There will be some changes to the timetable
LATEST
LOCAL ELECTIONS: Green credentials of Gedling candidates to be tested at Mapperley climate hustings
Local council election candidates will give their views on rural matters, the green transition and climate change when they take to the stage in...
Arnold News
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
Crime
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
What's On
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
Community news
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.
Transport
NCT buses boss wants to stay ‘well away’ from significant changes to operations under new East Midlands authority
NCT is not profit-driven, with most money going back into services
Crime
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
Crime
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.
Arnold News
Two men sustain knife wounds during ‘serious’ assault in Arnold
Emergency services were called to Cornwall Road this morning after the men were assaulted.
Politics
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
Arnold News
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
Business
‘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"
Gedling News
Gedling school handed Government cash to boost childcare
Willow Farm Primary School is among the first wave of Labour’s new school-based nurseries
Mapperley News
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
Looking Back
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
Environment
Wildlife charity urges people in Gedling borough to let garden grass grow in bid to boost butterfly numbers
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