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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.

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 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 Foodbank needs your help as cost of living continues to bite

Food donations to Arnold Foodbank have dropped by 20%

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...

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

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.

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...

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.

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. 

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 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...

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 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.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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

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.

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

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. 

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.

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

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

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 to consider compulsory DBS checks for councillors

The policy will be reviewed at the Labour-run authority’s Standards Committee on Thursday, May 22.

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

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 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

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 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

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.

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

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.

Asda announces it will be scrapping Blue Light Card discount

The Blue Light Card scheme was first introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic

Arnold care home submits plans for 22-room extension

Manor Residential care home, on Church Street, has made an application to create an extension

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).

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.

“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

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 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...

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

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...

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...

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.

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

Clerke named new Carlton Town joint manager

He will joint manage the side alongside Mark Harvey for the 2025-2026 season

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

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 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

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

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

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 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 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.

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’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...

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.

Dash cam appeal after crash outside Ravenshead Sainsbury’s store

The incident happened outside Sainsbury’s Local along the A60 Mansfield Road

Man charged after two men suffered knife wounds during Daybrook assault

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

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...

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

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

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

‘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 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
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