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Crowds flock to retail park for opening of new store in Arnold

A brand-new The Food Warehouse store opened in Arnold on Tuesday (14) and 110 customers were eagerly waiting in line for the doors to open.

Shop plans for Arnold pub

Plans have been submitted to Gedling Borough Council

New ‘state’-of-the-art’Arnold gym opening date revealed

PureGym is opening a brand-new gym on April 14

Arnold’s new Food Warehouse sees opening date revealed

To celebrate the opening, The Food Warehouse is giving away £1,500 worth of vouchers to the first 150 customers in the queue. 

Industry award nod for top team at Arnold opticians

One team based at an Arnold opticians is celebrating after being shortlisted for a top industry award.Specsavers on Front Street, which is locally owned...

Police car damaged by fleeing driver in Arnold

The vehicle was followed along Mapperley Plains before being pursued around the surrounding streets.

‘Mystery’ sinkhole left to ‘creep’ across Arnold street

A resident says the sinkhole is now “creeping further” across the road.

Air ambulance charity store opens in Arnold

The Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAA) has opened a new charity shop in Arnold town centre.Located at 86–88 Front Street, the store is...

Upper crust: Arnold butcher scoops top prize for pork pie at prestigious awards

AE. Chamber Ltd scooped best Pork Pie, seeing off a total of 56 entries

Fight continues to save Arnold’s ‘heart and soul’ pub from closure

The pub giant has put the spot in Nottingham Road on the market for offers in excess of £400,000.

Two arrested following high-speed police chase through Arnold on stolen motorbike

Officers were on patrol in the town when they spotted two men riding a motorbike which did not have a registration plate.

Former Arnold care home set to be demolished

The former Leivers Court Care Home has been vacant and boarded up since 2019

Gedling MP joins fight to save Arnold Wetherspoons following news of possible closure

Michael Payne took to social media over the weekend to share the news that The Ernehale pub is facing the threat of being sold

Plaques to be unveiled recognising parts of Gedling borough that were once part of Sherwood Forest

Sherwood Forest covered about a fifth of Nottinghamshire including what is now Gedling Country Park

Prolific shoplifter now behind bars after targeting stores across Gedling borough

Shops across Arnold and Gedling were targeted by Shane Hickling during his thieving spree

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. 

Annual beer festival returns to Arnold this weekend

There will be 13 real ale beers on sale

These are some of the great films playing at the Bonington in Arnold during February

A great selection of Hollywood blockbusters are coming to our very own local cinema in Arnold over the next month…

Three more Gedling borough schools sign up to Government’s free breakfast club scheme

The government announced that more children in the UK will now benefit from Best Start free breakfast clubs this Spring

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. 

‘Somebody needs to go to Specsavers’, say Arnold residents after street sign spelling blunder

Gedling Borough Council says an ‘oversight’ led to a street sign being spelt wrong in Arnold.

Arnold woman contributes picture to new mosaic made from thousands of fan photos capturing 25 years of memories at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

 An Arnold woman has contributed to one huge mosaic made entirely from photographs submitted by fans and local people.The artwork has been permanently installed...

Apprenticeship and recruitment event to take place in Arnold next month

The event is being organised by Gedling Borough Council in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions

Revamped Powerleague complex opens in Arnold following £890,000 investment

The facility has eight five-a-side pitches and one full-size pitch

12 shoplifters arrested and four jailed in Christmas crackdown in Gedling borough

A newly formed team has been targeting shoplifters over the busy festive period

Funding for £100k of improvements secured for Arnold play area

The funding bid was submitted in partnership with Gedling Borough Council and the Friends of Church Lane Park

Putting a ring on it? Save up to fifty percent at Arnold registration offices

Ceremonies on selected Saturdays will be discounted

Prolific shoplifter caught after fleeing from store raid in Arnold town centre

Jason Kelly left the premises without paying but was spotted by shop staff who alerted police

Arnold residents invited to share ideas to help shape East Midlands mayor’s ambition to improve transport across region

Claire Ward has set out a bold 15-year vision to transform the way people travel across the region.

Housing development paused for more than a year on track to have all homes handed over by Autumn 2026

A housing development which was paused for more than a year due to a contractor’s collapse is on track for completion by autumn 2026.The...

£5,000 of stolen tablets and medicines seized by cops following car stop in Arnold

The vehicle was stopped in Arno Vale Road after arousing suspicions of officers

Poundland’s Arnold store to close next month due to lease stalemate

The struggling retailer has been closing a number of UK branches as it attempts to revive its fortunes after narrowly escaping administration

Knife amnesty bin at Oxclose Lane Police Station as part of week-long national campaign

A knife amnesty bin has been set up at Oxclose Lane Police Station as part of national efforts to deter knife crime.Police are urging...

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. 

What Arnold Foodbank really needs you to donate right now

Each month Arnold Foodbank publishes a list of items that are most needed and products they don't currently require.

Serial thief jailed after flouting Arnold store ban and swiping laundry products in town centre

Ailee Mullins was handed a Criminal Behaviour Oder (CBO) at a hearing at Nottingham Magistrates' Court back in September

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. 

Powerleague five-a-side pitches to open in Arnold following £890k investment

A popular operator of five-a-side football pitches is to launch at a new location in Arnold. Powerleague plans to open a new small-sided football venue...

ARNOLD: Concern Christmas market could ‘conflict’ with regular traders

A Christmas market is planned outside The AMP, which opened in 2022 and replaced the old Arnold Market site

Dispersal order in place over anti-social behaviour in Arnold town centre

The Section 34 Dispersal Order is in place until 8am on November 2 in town centre area. 

Nottinghamshire Police Commissioner and councillors hear crime concerns on Arnold town centre walkabout

Nottinghamshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Gary Godden was joined by representatives from Gedling Borough Council on the walkabout

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. 

ARNOLD: Police recover boxes of Class C drugs and steroids in Coppice Road raid

Police were prompted by intelligence suggesting they were linked to drugs supply

Arnold man jailed after being found in possession of convertible gun and ammunition

Knife crime team officers intercepted a taxi with Alanzo Walker onboard just minutes after he stopped off at a Radford gun store.

Arnold man jailed after teenager was chased through Mansfield park and slashed with knife

An Arnold man has been jailed after a teenager was chased through a park in Mansfield by three males and slashed with a knife.The...

Arnold kickboxing celebrate incredible weekend of success at ICO World Championships

Arnold-based BKS Martial Arts & Fitness is celebrating an incredible weekend of success after ihey brought home an astonishing haul of World Championship titles

Watch spooky and scary films at The Bonington in Arnold this Hallowe’en

A full line-up of family favourites and horror classics will be screened

‘It was such a joy to celebrate milestone birthday with her’: Arnold care home resident Doreen celebrates 103rd birthday

The festivities took place in the care home's beautifully decorated tearoom, complete with colourful balloons and cheerful birthday banners.

Co-op’s Arnold event to bring people together and help community thrive

The event will offer a chance to exchange ideas on how to revitalise the local economy and strengthen community spirit. 

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. 

‘Indecent exposure’ incident on Arnold bus leads to police appeal

The victim reported what had happened to the driver who stopped the bus and called police.

What Arnold Foodbank really need you to donate right now

Arnold Foodbank, which helps families in difficulties across parts of the borough, is appealing for donations.

Arnold care home expansion to help ‘growing local demand’ for dementia support

An Arnold care home is set to expand to “address growing local demand” for support for people with dementia.A three-storey extension will be built...

Generations unite as Arnold care home hosts monthly intergenerational playgroup

Coppice Lodge Care Home in Arnold have formed a brand-new partnership with Bits and Bobs Playgroup, bringing together residents, parents, and young children for...

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. 

“It was surreal’: Arnold stylist beats hundreds to take home the trophy in top UK hairdressing competition

An Arnold hairdresser has scooped one of the highest hairdressing accolades in the UK.21-year-old Amelia Krasinski, a stylist at KH Hair on High Street,...

Arnold care home residents joined by special guests at first event held to help tackle loneliness

The friendly gathering is aimed at tackling loneliness and bringing people together.

What’s on at The Bonington cinema in Arnold this month?

The Bonington in Arnold is showcasing a wide selection of films for all ages this month

Works progressing on converting former Arnold church into 20 new apartments

In February, Gedling Borough Council approved plans to convert the former Baptist Church in Cross Street

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. 

Now open: Birds Bakery welcomes customers back to revamped store in Arnold

The store reopened on Thursday (2) and has been transformed with Birds’ updated branding

Plans submitted for over 170 homes near Arnold nature reserve

Bellway Homes has submitted plans to Gedling Borough Council for a 172-home development on land off Killisick Lane, on the edge of Arnold.

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. 

30 real ales to feature at Wetherspoon beer festival taking place at Gedling borough pubs

The pubs will host the festival from Wednesday, October 1 to Sunday, October 12.

Police concern over missing girl last seen in Arnold

Charlotte was last seen on Friday, September 26 in the Arnold area.

Illegal electric bike and e-scooter seized during day of action in Arnold town centre

Reports about riders speeding around on e-bikes and e-scooters are frequently received by police in Arnold.

Gedling Borough Council resolves legal problem that could have hindered development of land off Killisick Lane in Arnold

In 2022 the authority advertised a notice over its intention to dispose of public open space land off Killisick Lane

Daybrook serial thief handed three-year ban from Arnold stores

Police were alerted that Ailee Mullins had attempted to steal laundry products from a store in Arnold

Talking Tables – Tackling loneliness at Arnold care home one good chat at a time

Coppice Lodge Care Home is launching Talkin’ Tables which aims to shine a spotlight on how simple conversation can make a profound difference in people’s lives.

Arnold salon to hold charity day in memory of ‘dearest friend’ and colleague who lost battle with ovarian cancer

An Arnold salon is to hold a special charity day in memory of a “dear friend and colleague” who lost her battle with ovarian...

Store theft in Daybrook sparks CCTV appeal after high-value bike helmets stolen

Police investigating the theft of three high-value motorcycle helmets from a store in Daybrook want to speak to the man and woman pictured on...

Daughter of disabled former nurse from Arnold is taking to the skies to raise cash for Support Dog charity

Sophia Hollis was approaching her 10th birthday when her mum collapsed in the bathroom during a suspected stroke.Two and a half years later mum Anita,...

‘Despicable’ Arnold child rapist who filmed abuse is jailed

More than 1,400 indecent photos and videos of children were discovered on the sexual predator’s phone and other devices

Drone tracks down stolen moped from Arnold in Netherfield using thermal imagery

Police were alerted when the moped was reported to be travelling along Victoria Road, at around 2am on Friday

Former Arnold micro bar could become new Christian hub by January

A new Christian community spot on the site of a former Arnold micro bar could open by the New Year if plans are approved by the council.

Knife carrier jailed after stabbing victim in chest through car window in Arnold town centre

A knife carrier who stabbed a man through a car window in the chest in Arnold has been jailed

Man arrested after three-car crash on A60 outside Arnold

Emergency services were called after a collision involving three cars near the junction with Burntstump Hill.

Demolition of Arnold pub to now take place after six-month delay

Plans to demolish the Friar Tuck pub, Arnold, and replace it with a retirement living block were approved by Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee in February 2025.

Here’s what’s on at The Bonington cinema in Arnold during August

The Bonington is the borough's own cinema and theatre located in Arnold town centre and sells tickets to their sensational shows and fabulous films at reduced prices.

Dog named after Breaking Bad villain enjoying new lease of life after completing police training at Arnold HQ

PD Tuco was recruited by Nottinghamshire Police after his previous owners decided they could no longer meet his needs.

Gedling borough taxpayers to fork out ‘significant sum’ after developer appealed council’s nursing home decision

Gedling Borough Council rejected plans to convert Ernehale Lodge Nursing Home in Arnold into 19 apartments

Arnold man fined more than £6k after rats and mice were found in his Ashfield takeaway

They found rats and mice in the rear of the premises where pizzas were prepared, along with poor hygiene conditions in the kitchen.

Arnold care home resident who has turned 100 says secret to long life is unwavering positivity and laughter

Irene’s milestone birthday was marked with two joyous celebrations

Arnold WHSmith becomes TGJones following town centre store rebrand

In June 2025, WHSmith sold its high street business, with all stores set to be rebranded over the coming weeks.

Plans to convert Daybrook home into house in multiple occupation submitted

It will house 15 people if plans are given the green light.

Killisick Junior School children showcase talents at music festival

Children at Killisick Junior School have performed a Music Festival for their friends and families, showcasing their many talents.Music tuition is a strength at...

Sherwood Forest MP welcomes major step forward in A614 improvement scheme

Sherwood Forest MP Michelle Welsh (Lab) has welcomed a significant step forward in the long-awaited A614 improvement scheme.

Arnold targeted in summer street crime blitz

The town has been named in a list of the Home Secretary’s Safer Streets summer blitz that will see shops benefit from increased police patrols

Off-duty officer who tackled shoplifter armed with large knife wins poignant award

An off-duty officer who tackled a knife-wielding shoplifter in Arnold town centre says he feels proud after receiving an award in memory of a...

Man in serious condition after falling from bridge onto A60 in Redhill

A man remains in a serious condition after falling from a bridge on the A60 at Redhill this morning (Tuesday 1 July).The man, aged...

Teenager found hiding in garden at night by police during hunt for Daybrook motorbike thief

Police investigating an early morning theft got a shock when they found a suspect in a garden hiding in the dark.Response officers descended on...

Burglar betrayed by his distinctive headgear after stealing car from outside Arnold property

An opportunist burglar was betrayed by his distinctive choice of headgear after stealing a car from outside a house in Arnold.Colin Jeffery, 62, was...

Arnold man, 52, has knife seized by police after car stop

Officers pulled over the vehicle in Aspley Lane, Broxtowe

Redhill rapist who forced victim to relive ordeal in court is put behind bars

“Your decision to lie about what you did meant your victim was forced to relive her ordeal all over again.”That’s a detective’s damning message...

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

Arnold Foodbank needs your help as cost of living continues to bite

Food donations to Arnold Foodbank have dropped by 20%

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. 

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.

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...

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.

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. 

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

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.

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).

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...

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

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

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

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. 

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 

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

High Street outlets are to be rebranded as TGJones

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

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

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

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.

Arnold care home completes 62k dementia challenge walk with dogs

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

Birds Bakery giving away free sausage rolls this Sunday at borough stores to celebrate launch of new family event

The offer is available for the next five weeks to celebrate the launch of ‘Family Sundays’

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. 

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.

Arnold police station took part in amnesty that saw more than 40 blank firing guns and rounds of ammunition being handed in across Notts

Forces across the country took part in a four-week campaign aimed at taking certain models of top venting blank firers (TVBFs) out of harm’s way following a change in the law.

New sculpture celebrating Arnold’s history will welcome visitors to town centre

The new artwork has been designed by local artist, Richard Janes

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. 

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. 

Arnold teenager who raped an underage girl in overgrown area in Daybrook jailed

Conner Dilkes, aged 18, assaulted the girl in July 2023 and was arrested soon afterwards.

Vandalised Arnold town church could be converted into new apartments

Cross Street Baptist Church will be redeveloped into nine flats after plans were to Gedling Borough Council.

Public toilets in Arnold town centre to be closed by council after anti-social behaviour

Nottinghamshire Police has now called on Gedling Borough Council to close the public toilets on Wood Street permanently

Bus services will be forced to divert when busy Arnold road closes for three days

Cross Street will be shut all day on Monday, February 17, Tuesday (18) and Wednesday February (19) for Severn Trent Works.

Plans approved to demolish Arnold pub and build retirement flats

The plans were approved by Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee on Wednesday
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