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Calverton News

Calverton Recycling Centre opening times at Christmas and New Year – and what waste you can take

Residents across Gedling borough are reminded that opening hours at their local recycling centre change over Christmas.

Youngsters in Calverton to be taught first aid after housebuilder donation

St John Ambulance Training Centre in Calverton has received £1,000 from the Persimmon Homes Community Champions scheme

Gedling Borough Council reveals what to expect when their leisure centres reopen next week after lockdown ends

Gedling Borough Council has set out how it will reopen leisure centres next week when lockdown comes to an end and tier three restrictions are introduced.

They asked – you let them know: Residents tell police where to catch speeding drivers in Gedling borough

Officers put out an appeal last week on social media inviting locals to let them know where they should be targeting their efforts.

Burglar brothers from Calverton jailed after stealing 4,000 scratch cards from Netherfield store

The charges relate to a burglary in the morning of December 22, 2019 at a convenience store in Victoria Road in Netherfield.

Arrests made as police turn up heat on those carrying knives in Gedling borough

Police teams in Gedling borough are turning up the heat on those carrying knives during a week of action.The police operation has been...

Gedling Borough Council launches free gym membership for armed forces on Armistice Day

The membership is being launched today and will give armed forces personnel and veterans free use of council-run gyms

Calverton Recycling Centre to stay open during lockdown

Nottinghamshire County Council has confirmed that Calverton Recycling Centre will stay open and running from November 5

These are the pubs which are staying open during Tier 3 in Gedling borough

Some Gedling borough pub owners have decided to embrace the new regulations and keep their doors open during the new lockdown.

‘Stinking’ mound of rubbish dumped next to road near Calverton

A 'stinking' mound of rubbish has been discovered by the side of a road near Calverton.

HOT FAVOURITE: Calverton firm scoops Great Taste Award after wowing judges with spicy chutney

It's the second time Matthew's Preserves has won a prestigious food Great Taste Award

Plans for 351 new homes in Calverton could get go-ahead this week

Persimmon Homes has submitted the plans for the new housing on land off Park Road in the village.

Man suffers head injuries after being attacked with baseball bat in Calverton

The victim, a man in his 30s, remains in hospital at the Queen’s Medical Centre where he is being treated for a serious head injury

Calverton Leisure centre pool to reopen after £50k refurbishment

A village leisure centre pool will reopen next week following a £50k refurbishment project.Calverton Leisure Centre swimming pool is set to reopen on Monday...

Two arrested after police respond to reports of burglary in progress at house in Calverton

Officers received a report of a burglary in progress in Main Street after the victim was alerted to his CCTV camera being triggered

Eat Out to Help Out: Who is taking part in the scheme in Gedling borough?

The state-backed Eat Out to Help Out scheme launches today and will run on every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Police appeal to find missing Calverton man Dean Jobling

Officers are concerned for the safety of 49-year-old Dean Jobling

Man charged and remanded over ‘grisly’ sheep death in Calverton

Police have charged a man with animal cruelty in connection with a report of three sheep being killed in a grisly incident in Calverton.

Opening hours extended at Calverton Recycling Centre

Nottinghamshire County Council is reminding people that the site is social distancing so there may still be queues at times.

July update from our Gedling Neighbourhood Policing teams

Our Gedling Neighbourhood Policing teams have provided an update on activity carried out across the borough over the past few months.

Cannabis plants seized during raid on property in Calverton

Officers from Operation Reacher executed a warrant at a property on Pepper Street along with support from the Arnold Neighbourhood Policing Team.

Gedling borough gyms reopening: New rules for council leisure centres issued

Gedling Borough Council has issued updates on major changes to how its gyms and pools will operate when they reopen next weekend.

MP and councillors pledge to tackle traffic problems outside recycling centre in Calverton

People asked to only use the site for 'essential visits'

Hospice charity plans to reopen borough shops next week

Nottinghamshire Hospice has followed government guidance to ensure the safety of shoppers, staff and volunteers and put in place new measures for social distancing.

Police appeal after teenage girl assaulted in woods at Calverton

The incident happened in Oxton Woods at around 9.30pm.

Housebuilder donates £1,000 to swimming club in Calverton

Calverton and Bingham Swimming Club has secured a £1,000 donation from housebuilder Persimmon Homes. With more than 180 young members, the club will use the...

People reminded ‘only essential visits should be made’ as queues form at recycling centre in Calverton

The facility had been closed due to the coronavirus lockdown, but today opened its gates and again started taking waste from the public.

Villagers offered chance to adopt a Calverton red phone box for just £1

Two boxes are up for adoption in Calverton and these are on the corner of Sherwood Avenue and Collyer Road and on Main Street in the village.

Calverton Recycling Centre will be reopened to the public next week

Social distancing measures and other restrictions will be in place when the gates are opened next Monday

Calverton mummers keep ancient tradition alive during lockdown with online performance of St George’s Play that will help raise cash for food bank in...

Each year the Calverton Plough Boys normally perform the traditional St George's Play in pubs across the borough on the nearest Saturday to the saint's day – a tradition dating back hundreds of years.

Calverton golf centre recognised for offering outstanding customer service at company awards night

Ramsdale Park Golf Centre in Calverton collected a bevy of awards at their group’s annual awards night.Attendees from all 10 Burhill Golf and Leisure...

Calverton farmer is ‘devastated’ after sheep die after having throats cut and others are slashed with knife in ‘grizzly attack’

Two of the animals were found to have had their throats cut and another sheep has been suspected to have died through shock.

Police release images of bike stolen from Calverton

The bikes are described as a Team Elite TE03 black and green in colour and a white coloured Sirrus Comp.

Calverton recycling centre closes to prevent coronavirus spread

Calverton Recycling Centre has now been closed by Nottinghamshire County Council in a bid to stop the spread of coronavirus.The centre on Hollinwood Lane,...

MP joins campaign to get Calverton road resurfaced

Sherwood MP Mark Spencer has joined forces with village community activist Jane Walker to campaign to get Nottinghamshire County Council to resurface Park Road East.

Broadcast dates for Calverton and Gedling editions of TV paranormal show announced

Paranormal investigators recently visited locations in Gedling and Calverton after receiving reports of ghostly activity at properties in the villages.

Mummers the word: Traditional Calverton Plough Play to be toured around borough villages next week

The Calverton Real Ale and Plough Play Preservation Society will be touring their version of the traditional Plough Play from next Thursday

General Election 2019: Local candidates confirmed

The final local candidate lists have been published for the General Election on Thursday, December 12.

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.

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.

Howzat! Cricket club in Calverton bowled over by donation to revamp pavilion

Calverton Cricket Club has been backed with £1,000 from Persimmon Homes Nottingham.

Old tree spared the axe as revised crossing plans for Calverton get green light

Residents had voiced concerns about the tree being removed if plans to build a crossing on Main Street near the village square were approved.

Playground set on fire at James Seely Playing Field in Calverton

Nottinghamhsire Fire and Rescue say the incident happened at 10.08pm on Friday (September 13).

Teenagers to be sentenced for possession of an imitation firearm with intent to cause fear of violence in Calverton

Three teenagers are due to appear in court for sentencing having admitted offences in connection with on incident on Flatts Lane

Gedling councillors received court summons over unpaid tax bills

Data revealed by the Freedom of Information Act shows that Labour councillors Jim Creamer and Roxanne Ellis both received summonses.

Spooky TV show crew descend on village museum hoping to capture strange happenings

The production team were busy filming Really TV's popular show "Help! My House Is Haunted"

Matthew Spurr: I learnt some valuable lessons while campaigning to be a councillor in Calverton

Calverton election candidate shares his experiences of hitting the campaign trail back in April

New crossing could be built in road where woman died in Calverton

Crossing could be built just under 20 metres from where 88-year-old Lilian Hamblin was fatally injured in a traffic collision in May

Hundreds of new homes to be built in Calverton

The land, to the north of Park Road and Collyer Road, will now see a mixture of two-to-five-bedroom homes built.

This Calverton creator of delicious chutney has been named a Great Taste award winner

Matthew’s Preserves is among the Great Taste winners of 2019 and one of its products been awarded a 3-star Great Taste award — the highest award available.

Men arrested in connection with post office burglary after police pursuit in Calverton

The men were arrested following the burglary at Oxton Post Office.
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