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Pub shuts in Arnold following reports of anti-social behaviour on Super Saturday

Following the incident, the pub chose to close their own premises.

Bonington Theatre in Arnold to be lit blue for NHS birthday celebrations

The building is one of many being used to turn the Nottingham skyline into a beacon of blue

These pubs in Arnold and Burton Joyce reveal what social distancing measures will be in place for Super Saturday

Two landlords shared with us more details about what safety measures they have been put in place to keep both staff and customers safe during Super Saturday.

Arnold school kids get back to nature in their new woodland classroom

A woodland classroom offering school children the chance to learn about wildlife first-hand has opened at Burntstump Seely Academy

Arnold’s Bonington Cinema reopens this Saturday – but there will be changes

Sofas, armchairs and tables have replaced the usual cascading seats and there are a number of measures in place to ensure people are safe.

Work on new £18.5m emergency services headquarters in Arnold to begin next month

Work on the new building, which will include a control room, training centre, changing rooms, gym, canteen and shared offices, is expected to begin next month.

Blooming cheek! Flowers stolen from outside revamped social club in Arnold

Thieves have stolen plants from new flower beds placed outside a recently revamped social club in Arnold.The plants were put in as part work...

New access road to be created at £6m park and ride site in Redhill

The new site will aim to tackle congestion on the A60, which has been described as ‘one of the most congested in the country’.

Two arrested after £16,000 worth of goods are stolen from Homebase store in Daybrook

A man and woman are now police custody following reports of plant theft from Homebase on Mansfield Road.

‘Life’s a beach’ for Arnold care home residents transported to beach-themed pop-up restaurant

Residents at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold were ‘transported’ to a sunny beach resort last week during their latest pop-up restaurant event.

‘Erratic’ driver sentenced after police stop car in Arnold and find drugs

They found cannabis under the passenger seat along with cash, scales plastic bags and other drugs paraphernalia.

Sausage rolls surge: Expect queues when ‘one of UK’s busiest’ Greggs in Arnold reopens doors

Expect queues in Arnold when one of the UK's busiest Greggs stores opens its doors for the first time since lockdown.The branch on...

Man charged after cyclist was attacked with axe in Arnold

The victim was one of three men riding bikes on a path near Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, on Friday, May 29.

New park and ride to tackle A60 congestion in Arnold and Redhill

The new scheme is one of 50 to receive funding and will introduce a new park and ride at the Redhill Roundabout

Arnold teenager jailed for membership of banned neo-Nazi group

A teenager from Arnold was among four people who were today jailed for being members of the banned National Action right wing neo-Nazi group.

Police issue urgent warning after pensioners are targeted during distraction burglary spree in Gedling borough

The warning comes after five distraction burglaries were committed in the borough over a 10-day period

Lidl stores in Gedling borough holding baby event with prices starting at 55p

With pricing starting at 55p, there are plenty of products to choose from, as well as a price range that suits everyone.

Gedling borough bus services will return to pre-Covid levels from June 28

Nottingham City Transport (NCT) have said the frequency of buses throughout the borough will significantly increase

June’s crime update from our Gedling Neighbourhood Policing teams

Gedling's Neighbourhood Policing Teams update the community about recent crime taking place on their patch.

Pay and display coming back to Gedling borough car parks

Car park users will be required to display a ticket in council managed car parks – with the first two hours remaining free of charge.

Arnold Market to officially reopen tomorrow – with social distancing measures in place

New social distancing measures will be in place including a one way system and notices throughout the market.

Man in hospital after being attacked with axe in Arnold

The incident happened on Bestwood Lodge Drive

This is what social distancing looks like on buses serving Gedling borough

More passengers will be expected to start using borough services from tomorrow when a number of bus routes return after being suspended during lockdown.

Homes across Arnold suffering with little or no water

Severn Trent has confirmed they are currently experiencing problems in the NG5 area with some customers seeing low pressure while others were receiving no water at all.

Police warning to Arnold residents as fraudsters target pensioners in town

Police are warning residents in Arnold to 'stay vigilant' after incidents where fraudsters targeted pensioners in the town.

Arnold filmmaker creates gripping horror movie during coronavirus lockdown

Andrew Hawnt invited a number of friends to help him complete his movie 'The Demon and I' over lockdown using their mobile phones.

Arnold Market: Shoppers hoping stalls get green light to reopen from June 1

Traders selling essential items have been allowed to remain open but it is now hoped others may return once restrictions are lifted.

Wetherspoons reveals plans to reopen pubs in Gedling borough including social distancing measures and temperature checks for staff

The popular chain - which has three pubs in the borough - plans to open the venues when more lockdown restrictions are lifted.

Police release image of man they want to speak to following criminal damage and aggravated burglary in Arnold

Police have released an image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an aggravated burglary and an incident of criminal damage in Arnold.

Aldi warns shoppers in Gedling borough over WhatsApp scam that offers ‘£250 vouchers’

The scam offers recipients £250 in vouchers for Aldi, in exchange for their personal details.

Man arrested after stolen motorbike is tracked to Arnold address

One of the bikes was found in the back garden of the address.

Wetherspoons pubs across Gedling borough plan to reopen in June, despite UK lockdown

Although plans have now started, the company stated would only open up for business if permitted by the government.

Two men to appear in court following aggravated burglary in Arnold

Police were called just after 5.40am on April 19, 2020 to a report that men had forced entry to a house in Stanhope Crescent,

Arnold Food Bank to get share of £30k building society donation to help vital work

Arnold's food bank charity has been boosted by the news it will get a share of a £30,000 cash donation from The Nottingham building...

Bus service to Arnold and Mapperley returns on Monday after being suspended at Easter due to fears over coronavirus

CT4N has announced their L9 service will be back in action from April 27.

Two men arrested after aggravated burglary in Arnold

Police received a report that three men had forced entry to a house in Stanhope Crescent

Teenager who committed robbery in Arnold is sentenced to two years in detention

The boy stole items including money and a PlayStation from a number of victims

Gedling Borough Council’s Civic Centre in Arnold is lit up blue to honour NHS workers

Gedling Borough Council paid a touching tribute to NHS workers fighting coronavirus as the nation took to their doorsteps to clap for our carers once again on Thursday night (April 17).

‘So proud of them’: Pupils still attending school in Arnold heap praise on key worker parents

Pupils still attending Burntstump Seely C of E Academy have heaped praise on their parents for their efforts as key workers during the Coronavirus pandemic

Arnold charity launches recruitment drive aimed at those who have lost their jobs during coronavirus outbreak

Community Integrated Care, is offering flexible and rewarding work opportunities with prompt start dates across Arnold and Nottinghamshire

Bladed weapon seized during police operation in Arnold

Nottinghamshire Police's Knife Crime Team seized the bladed weapon during a proactive work as part of Operation Sceptre.

Conviction for drug dealer arrested in Arnold who had cocaine hidden in boxer shorts

The 23-year-old man's car was stopped on Mansfield Road in Redhill by Neighborhood Policing Officers

Arrest at business premises in Arnold after discovery of drugs

The male was arrested on suspicion of Possessing Class B drugs with the intent to supply.

Flexible paid work at Arnold care home being offered to help those with cash worries during coronavirus crisis

Ideal Carehomes, who runs Coppice Lodge, said it is aiming to bring people together by recruiting local people to lend a helping hand

Man charged following knife-point robbery at a house in Arnold – officers hunt for two other men

Three men were reported to have broken into a house in Rolleston Drive

Cannabis seized during drugs search in Arnold

Officers from Op Reacher and Arnold Neighbourhood Policing Team executed Misuse of Drugs Act warrants on Louisa Close and Danes Close in the town.

Police release CCTV image after theft from Arnold newsagents

The incident took place at MSR News in Front Street

Meet the adorable new canine members of Nottinghamshire Police

PD Flak and PD Bart are the latest members of the force and are named after the dogs of two late police officers.

New CCTV camera goes live in Arnold and will help tackle anti-social behaviour problems in the area

Gedling Borough Council has erected the CCTV camera on a pole on Rolleston Drive in a bid to help cut down on crime.

TV writer brings poetry show to Gedling borough libraries

Nottingham’s own Henry Normal will be at Arnold, Burton Joyce, Carlton, Carlton Hill, Ravenshead and Gedling Libraries during April and May.

Pot-holey moley! Resident mocks council for carrying out ‘truly awful’ repair work to Arnold road

James Street was recently resurfaced by Nottinghamshire County Council, but their efforts weren't appreciated by one resident who quickly slammed their efforts on social media.

Pupils climb aboard donated bus which will be soon transformed into unique learning space at Arnold school

The bus arrived at Coppice Farm Primary School after being donated by Nottingham City Transport

Gedling Borough Council launch consultation over new multi-million pound revamp of Arnold Market

People are being urged to have their say on the plans which include a new two-storey building with permanent small business units and a revamped market.

Pupils get chance to dine with ‘very special someone’ during Valentine’s meal at Arnold school

Pupils at Pinewood Infant School and Foundation Unit in Pinewood Avenue, are able to invite their ‘very special someone’ to a Valentine’s Day Dinner at the school on Friday

Man in hospital after stabbing in Daybrook

Officers were called just after 1.30am today (Sunday 9 February) to a report of an incident on Rosecroft Drive.

Oscars 2020: You can watch these nominated films at The Bonington in Arnold

These are the Oscar-nominated films playing over at The Bonington over the next few weeks...

Arnold Foodbank thanks community after 13.5 tonnes of goods are donated over festive period

Helen Lloyd, the manager of Arnold Foodbank, said they'd never had a Christmas like it in terms of donations

County Council announce plans for new £14m office in Linby and revamp of Arnold and Carlton buildings

The office refurbishments and construction scheme are part of a £28m 'masterplan' unveiled yesterday by council chiefs.

Notts police dogs surprise former trainer on 90th birthday at Arnold care home

A former police dog trainer got an early birthday surprise yesterday, when Nottinghamshire Police’s Dog Section visited him at his care home in Arnold.

Police appeal after man is assaulted and robbed in Arnold town centre

Officers are asking witnesses to come forward following the incident in High Street yesterday (January 31).

Man arrested after bank card stolen from pensioner’s home in Woodthorpe

The 88-year-old woman had been helping a man believed to be a delivery driver, deliver a parcel.

Green light given for new CCTV camera to tackle anti-social behaviour in Arnold

The green light was given on Wednesday to erect a CCTV camera on a pole on Rolleston Drive in the town in a bid to help cut down on crime.

Is Gedling borough’s pothole problem being ignored? Residents have their say

Readers contacted us in their droves to tell us about Gedling borough's worst affected streets

140 homes to be built on Arnold site ravaged by fire

The county council-owned land in Rolleston Drive, in Arnold, was the site of offices which had been derelict for around six years before the fire.

Gedling’s local policing teams on a mission to thwart crime

The team visited some of the areas more built up areas including Arnold, Carlton, Mapperley, Netherfield, Colwick and Daybrook,

Plans to build 164 homes on Mapperley and Arnold border expected to get green light

Davidsons Homes has submitted proposals for the new development on land to the west of Mapperley Plains and Catfoot Lane.

Police concerned for safety of missing teenager with links to Arnold

Officers are concerned for the safety of Lexi Holland, 15, after she was reported missing from the New Ollerton area.

Just the ticket: Nottingham City Transport donate bus to Arnold school which will now be revamped into learning space

The bus has been donated to Coppice Farm Primary School by Nottingham City Transport.

Opticians in Arnold urge people to keep an eye on their senses this New Year

An opticians in Arnold is urging people to keep an eye on their senses as part of a New Year health awareness campaign.

Bus timetable changes for some Arnold, Burton Joyce, Carlton and Mapperley services come into effect in January 2020

Nottingham City Transport has announced a number of timetable changes for some borough services, from January.

Popular Arnold bar The Townhouse closes suddenly

The Townhouse Bar and Kitchen, situated at 1-5 High Street, now has a 'Forfeiture' signs on the door.

Police appeal launched to find missing man last seen in Arnold

Officers said they are concerned for the welfare of 16-year-old Toan Nuguyen

Night bus times back to Gedling borough on New Year revealed

Here's when buses will be running from Nottingham City Centre back to parts of Gedling borough during the early hours of January 1.

Arnold man given suspended sentence after he was ‘seen brandishing knife’ on tram

The incident took place on a tram at Waverley Street at around 8pm on May 10

Pupils from Arnold school in fine voice at Carlton choir Christmas concert

Children from Burntstump Seely C of E Academy have something to sing about after joining the Carlton Male Voice Choir on stage at their Christmas concert

‘She saved our Christmas’: Single mum from Daybrook praises police officer who tracked down missing gift for her 12-year-old autistic son

Jen Beal had ordered a gaming computer from an online market place site for her son, Dylan, who has autism.

Arnold primary school pupils hold collection to help the homeless

Children at Killisick Junior School have been collecting boxes filled with hats and gloves and toiletries

Arnold Foodbank gets festive boost from Woodthorpe baby and toddler group at Christmas

Little Lambs representatives, delivered more than 35 bags of shopping to Arnold Foodbank.

New bar being planned for Arnold town centre

If approved, the new bar would be based at 33-35 Front Street, in units previously occupied by Raez Shoes and Bargain Booze.

Salon in Arnold ‘overwhelmed’ by response to plea for clothes to help keep homeless warm over winter

The team at KH Hair in Arnold put out a call for donations of items including shoes, warm clothing, food and toiletries

You’re hired: Apprentice wows employers at Arnold opticians

Kalen Burns has been studying an optical assistant apprenticeship, including coursework and exams alongside working at Specsavers on Front Street.

100 wraps of suspected cocaine seized and four arrested during police drugs raid in Arnold

Officers attended the address in Baker Avenue in the town on Friday (December 6) and executed a drugs warrant.

Plan for £18.5 million joint police and fire headquarters in Arnold gets approval

Plans for a new joint fire and police headquarters in Arnold have been given the green light by planners for Gedling Borough Council.

Fire service reveals woman tragically died in ‘tragic accident’ after blaze at Arnold home

The woman died accidentally of severe burns following a fire at her home back in July 1

Man charged after distraction burglary in Arnold

The charge relates to a report of a distraction burglary at a home on Castleton Avenue

Just the ticket: Arnold building society raising Christmas cash for homeless charity

The Nottingham, which has a branch on Front Street, has organised the festive fundraiser to benefit the homelessness charity Framework

Upper crust: Could you be the one to create Arnold’s perfect pie?

Organisers of the Arnold Pie Competition have cooked up the contest in the hope of finding the perfect recipe to make the town famous

KH Hair in Arnold gets into festive spirit by helping homeless

KH Hair in Arnold is collecting donations of much-needed items that will be distributed to homeless people in Nottingham.

Revamped park in Arnold with 30-metre zip line is now open after £100,000 spent on improvements

The new equipment in the play area includes a viper rope swing, 30-metre zip line and 5 metre tall multi-climbing unit with slide.

‘Worthy winner’: Youngster from Arnold is celebrated at awards night for raising awareness of challenges related to dwarfism

11-year-old Jasmine Chapman was named as the county-wide winner of this year’s 4Uth awards

Little Princess: Mila is a cut above as she has hair chopped for cancer charity at Arnold salon

Mila Pouncey visited KH Hair to have her waist-length hair cut short for the Little Princess Trust charity

Arnold care home makes former teacher’s dream come true with visit to old school in West Bridgford

Janet Marden, who lives at Coppice Lodge, last set foot at her former place of work, Abbey Road Primary School in West Bridgford, in 1988.

Woodthorpe man charged after burglary in Nottingham

A 20-year-old man from Woodthorpe has been charged with burglary following an incident in Nottingham.

Missing dog is reunited with delighted owners after burglary in Woodthorpe

The owners believed the dog had been taken after a burglary at their home on Beck Hill Road in Woodthorpe on Thursday (November 14) afternoon

Brave seven-year-old Beaver Scout hailed a hero after using first aid skills to care for mum after she collapsed at home

A seven-year-old Beaver Scout has been praised for his bravery and skills after using his first-aid training to help his mum after she collapsed at the family home.

Two arrested after car crashes into house in Arnold

Police have arrested two people on suspicion of drug offences after a car crashed into a house in Arnold.

Images released as police investigate ‘suspicious incidents’ in Arnold and Ravenshead

Two men were seen looking into people's houses and walking down driveways

Police step up patrols to tackle vehicle crime, anti-social behaviour and burglaries in the borough

The team spent almost 85 hours collectively on the streets of Gedling borough that evening.

New memorial unveiled in Arnold park for man who saved thousands of lives with clean water system

A memorial statue was yesterday unveiled for Thomas Hawksley who created a pressurised water system which improved sanitation across the country.

Man from Arnold locked up for raping child following international FBI and police investigation

Joshua Hibbett, of Oakington Close, Arnold, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to a total of 14 charges,

New memorial statue for engineering pioneer who saved thousands of lives to be unveiled in Arnold park

The memorial statue to engineer Thomas Hawksley will be a new feature in Arnot Hill Park

Is this Arnold care home the best in the country? Meet the dedicated staff in line for honours in the Great British Care Awards

Carers from Coppice Lodge in Arnold are finalists across six categories in the regional Great British Care Awards

Man arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crash in Arnold

Officers were called to Woodthorpe Drive in Arnold at around 11.40pm on yesterday (October 20)

Pupils won’t go hungry at Arnbrook Primary School in Arnold

The school on Bestwood Lodge Drive has signed up to the new National School Breakfast Programme (NSBP), funded by the Department for Education

Police appeal for witnesses as 93-year-old dies days after crash in Arnold

Police were called to a report of a two vehicle collision on Mapperley Plains Road, near to its junction with Linden Place.

Gedling Borough Council plan to install CCTV at anti-social crime ‘hotspot’ in Arnold

Gedling Borough Council submitted the application for the new CCTV camera that will go on a 10ft pole at the junction of Rolleston Drive and Brookfield Road

Iceland supermarkets in Arnold and Carlton to offer 20 per cent off to those working in NHS, emergency services or armed forces

The offer will run at the stores in Carlton Hill and Arnold for eight days until October 21, and there’s no minimum spend required.

‘Friendly and popular ‘ bus driver on routes in Carlton and Arnold could be named best in UK

Jatinder Kumar, who works on the Lilac Line buses which serve the towns, has been nominated for the Top National Driver award at the UK Bus Awards.

Thomas Cook stores in Arnold and Mapperley bought by rival

The stores are among 555 which have been purchased by Hays from the Official Receiver which was called in when Thomas Cook collapsed last month.

School in Arnold where pupils are ‘well prepared for the future’ gets a thumbs up from Ofsted

The school has been found to be 'Good' in all areas following a visit by inspectors

Work begins on long-awaited £100,000 facelift for Arnold play park

Refurbishments, an extension and installation of new equipment are all coming to the popular Muirfield Road Recreation Ground in Arnold.

Arnold residents can quiz Gedling’s top cop at community Q&A event

Residents and businesses in Arnold are being given the chance to quiz Gedling's top cop about making the town a safer place to live.

These bus services to Arnold, Calverton and Ravenshead will accept contactless payments from Sunday

trentbarton is to roll out a tap-on tap-off contactless payment on all its services from Sunday October 6.

Tunnel vision: Artists’ new mural offers an illustrated history of Arnold

An old railway tunnel in Arnold has been brought back to life by talented artists who have used it to create a new mural showing an illustrated history of the town.

Police appeal as car crashes into seating area near Arnold Market

Two people were seen running away from the vehicle. No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made to date.

World-renowned Royal Shakespeare Company to bring production of Merchant of Venice to Bonington in Arnold

First Encounters with Shakespeare: The Merchant of Venice is a new production specially created for 7-13 year-olds. It will come to The Bonington in November

Fire crews from Arnold and Carlton called out as car ends up in River Trent

A woman has now been taken to hospital after the incident which took place on Hoveringham Road, Hoveringham.

Students receive cash boost from Arnold firm for Duke Of Edinburgh expedition

Frank Key donated more than £2,000 to help students at a local school complete an expedition in Snowdonia.

‘How do they choose these towns?’: Gedling Labour councillors say Towns Fund list is ‘not acceptable’ and call for criteria to be published after...

Earlier this month, it was announced 100 towns would receive up to £25 million each, including five in Nottinghamshire, as part of the Towns Fund.

Wanted man charged with vehicle crime in Arnold

A wanted man was arrested for vehicle crime in Arnold by police officers on Friday (September 13).Michael Wilson, 44, of no fixed address, has...

Two arrested on suspicion of firearm and drugs offences after police raid in Arnold

Officers were called to a property on Mapperley Plains yesterday as part of a pre-planned operation.

‘Immediate action’ needed to prevent future floods in Arnold

Gedling MP Vernon Coaker, Gedling Borough Council leader, John Clarke and deputy leader, Michael Payne want Nottinghamshire County Council to put flood prevention plans in place 'swiftly and without hesitation'.

Redhill Leisure Centre gym reopens after £74,000 facelift

The gym at Redhill Leisure Centre has benefited from a £74,000 upgrade to ensure it’s ‘fit for the future’.The substantial sum has been spent...

Council study should identify ways to protect properties in Arnold from future flood risk

The excessive rainfall back in June resulted in 24 homes and 20 businesses in Arnold suffering serious flooding.

Arnold opticians invests in hospital-quality technology for early detection of eye conditions

The OCT (optical coherence tomography) scan, which only takes a few seconds, allows an optician to look deeper into the eyes than ever before

Graffiti sprayed on Conservative club in Arnold

A graffiti attack on a Conservative club in Arnold earlier this week has been called 'unacceptable' by a Labour councillor.The phrases 'Stop the Coup'...

Seventh arrest made in connection with firearms incident in Arnold

A 22-year-old man has now been arrested in connection with the incident which took place back in June.

Man jailed following burglary in Arnold

A member of the public reported someone breaking into their neighbour’s garage on Oxclose Lane

New Arnold ‘night bus’ will allows borough revellers to leave their cars at home

Residents will now have a direct evening bus to Arnold from Monday, September 2, as Nottingham City Transport extends its Lilac 25 to operate later.

Gedling borough pubs bought by Chinese multibillionaire in £2.7bn deal

The Hutt in Ravenshead, Travellers Rest in Mapperley and Friar Tuck in Arnold are some of the pubs included as part of a £2.7billion deal

Bright futures: New study centre in Arnold will help boost career options for young people in Gedling

Inspire Learning will offer study programmes for young people aged 16-24 at their dedicated new facility in Arnold at Redhill Young People’s Centre.

Daybrook business commits support to Arnold Town FC

For the last five years Frank Key has been the main stand sponsor, support that is valued from the club.

Barber Wayne’s a cut above for Arnold care home residents

Wayne Page is giving complimentary Turkish-style hot wrap shaves to residents at Coppice Lodge in the town.

148 new homes to be built on outskirts of Arnold

A total of 148 new homes will be built on land to the east of Mansfield Road – the A60 – and north of Georgia Drive.

Teenagers arrested after 15-year-olds are robbed in Arnold street

A group of four youths approached two 15-year-old boys and demanded they empty their pockets.

Arnold care home in bloom after scooping regional gardening award

Arnold care home Coppice Lodge has been crowned the Midlands winner of Ideal Carehome’s annual ‘Gardens in Bloom’ competition.

Arnot Hill Park play area reopens: Council replaces equipment destroyed in arson attack

A brand new children’s play tower, complete with slides and climbing wall has been installed at

Arnold man gets 12 years behind bars for sexual offences

He was handed the sentence at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday

Car thieves carry out stealing spree in Woodthorpe

Police said there had been a huge increase in thefts from motor vehicles overnight between Thursday and Friday.

Planning application submitted for joint police and fire HQ in Arnold

The plans include the construction of a multi-functional building to house a new Police Control room, training centre, gym, multi-purpose hall and canteen, as well as the refurbishment of existing office buildings.

Arnold house damaged by fire during thunderstorms

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue said they were called out to tackle a 'well developed fire in the roof space' of a domestic property.
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