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Match Report: Bridlington Town 0 – 1 Carlton Town FC

A first half goal from Lamin Sisawo-Danso saw Carlton Town climb into the top three of the table with a 1-0 win at Bridlington Town.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 27/10/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 0 – 2 Stockbridge Park Steels

Late goals from Elliot Murray and Kurtis Turner saw Stocksbridge Park Steels win 2-0 at Stoke Lane.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 20/10/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 2 – 1 Belper Town

A brace from Alex Hardwick saw Carlton Town move back into the play off positions with a 2-1 win against league leaders Belper Town at Stoke Lane.

Pie shop in Carlton urges customers to pay with cash as it reveals card machine fees

A popular pie shop in Carlton has urged its customers to pay their bills with cash after revealing the amount of fees it has to pay for the use of its card machine.

Match Report: Ossett Utd 0 – 2 Carlton Town FC

The win takes Carlton back up to tenth place in the league with the Millers having played three games less than most of their rivals following their successful cup runs.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 13/10/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

PICTURES: Sneak peek inside Carlton’s Inn for a Penny pub as images show revamp work underway

Builders moved in to start working on the transformation just 24 hours after the last pint was served.

Match Report: Nuneaton Borough 1 – 0 Carlton Town FC

Carlton had won at Liberty Way in the FA Cup last month but there was to be no repeat of the upset in the FA Trophy. 

Free football, scares and treats for under 16s at Carlton Town this Halloween

Carlton Town FC have announced a 'spooky thank you' to families and their children for the upcoming match against Cleethorpes on October 31.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 6/10/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Hebburn Town 3 – 0 Carlton Town FC

Carlton Town suffered their first away defeat of the season with a 3-0 loss at Hebburn Town

Gedling borough train users warned of disruption ahead of more strikes this weekend

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has confirmed it will not operate any services this Saturday (30) and also on Wednesday, October 4

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 2 – 1 Chasetown

Carlton Town’s Wembley dreams remain alive after a 2-1 win against Chasetown in the FA Trophy.

Carlton Community Hub celebrate official launch with family fun day.

Carlton Community Hub was established by Christian charity Hope Nottingham two years ago, building on a long-standing foodbank partnership with Main St Methodist Church.

Match Report: Rushall Olympic 3 – 2 Carlton Town FC

Carlton Town’s FA Cup run ended with a narrow 3-2 defeat away against National League North Rushall Olympic

Carlton Town FC announce freeze in admission prices for 2023 firework extravaganza.

"We are acutely aware of the cost of living crisis, so have decided to maintain last years reduced admission prices"

Shelves start to empty as closure looms for Wilko store in Carlton

Stock is still available but bare shelves and “Everything Must Go” posters are visible at the back of the shop on Carlton Square.

Can Carlton Town FC make history in the FA Cup 2nd round qualifying?

Carlton Town have the chance to make history on three fronts on Saturday (16) when they travel to Rushall Olympic in the FA Cup 2nd round qualifying.

Wilko: All stores to close by early October

Union bosses have confirmed there is now “no prospect” for saving thousands of jobs at Nottinghamshire-based retailer Wilko

Thousands more Wilko jobs could now be lost as HMV owner’s rescue deal collapses

A rescue deal for High Street chain Wilko has collapsed, leaving the future of more than 10,000 workers and hundreds of stores uncertain.

Match Report: Coleshill Town 1 – 5 Carlton Town FC

The scoreline gave a slightly misleading impression of the game as there were passages of both halves when Coleshill were on top.  But the key differences between the teams were at the business ends of the pitch.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 8/9/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Inn for a Penny in Carlton to close in October for major refurbishment

The Inn For A Penny pub, in Carlton, will pull its final pint on October 1, before revamp work begins on October 2

Man formerly of Carlton Hill jailed for violently attacking woman before bludgeoning male with imitation handgun

Lukasz Feliks raped and strangled a woman on March 15 this year at an address in Nottingham before confronting another man outside

Arnold and Carlton branches of Wilko not on closure list – but futures remain uncertain

The 52 Wilko shops set to close next week due to the chain's collapse have been named, after the chain collapsed earlier this year.

B&M agrees to buy up to 51 Wilko stores from administrators for £13million

Wilko collapsed into administration on August 11, putting 12,500 jobs at risk  

Match Report: Nuneaton Borough 1 – 2 Carlton Town FC

Goals from Khyle Sargent and David Adegbola saw Carlton Town cause an upset as they dumped step 3 Nuneaton Borough out of the FA Cup.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 1/9/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Grimsby Borough 0 -3 Carlton Town FC

Carlton Town and their supporters enjoyed a day on the coast with a three-nil away win at Grimsby Borough.

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 1 – 2 North Ferriby

Carlton have just a couple of days to refocus and recover as they hit the road again to face Grimsby Borough on bank holiday Monday before the cup competitions take priority for a couple of weeks. 

No rail services in Gedling borough for two days due to strikes

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has announced it will be running a significantly reduced service next week due to industrial action by members of the RMT union.

St Pauls Carlton Breakfast Club: Making a difference in the community

St Paul’s Carlton Breakfast Club was started nine years ago when a need was identified where children, who would otherwise have had free school...

Standhill Skatepark to host final session of Gedling’s ‘Summer Skate Sundays’

Skate Nottingham have been working with Gedling Borough Council to deliver a series of free skateboard coaching events throughout August and early September

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 25/8/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Winterton Rangers 1 – 2 Carlton Town FC

A Dean Freeman strike five minutes from time saw Carlton Town take maximum points for the third time in three games as they won 2-1 at Winterton Rangers.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 18/8/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 2 – 1 Sheffield

Goals from Romello Nangle and Alex Howes maintained Carlton Town’s perfect start to the season with a 2-1 win against Sheffield at Stoke Lane.

Match Report: Pontefract Colleries 1 – 2 Carlton Town FC

Niall Davie scored in the fourth minute of added time as Carlton Town secured a dramatic opening day 2-1 win at Pontefract Collieries.

Carlton Hill set to welcome its newest arrival as Grays Boutique set to open its doors on Carlton Hill

Carlton Hill prepares to welcome its newest business today (12) as Gedling business woman Claire Daniels opens 'Grays Boutique'.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 11/8/23

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Match Report: Carlton Town FC 2 – 0 Quorn

First half goals from Greg Tempest and Romello Nangle saw Carlton Town progress in the FA Cup following a 2-0 victory against Quorn.

Labour candidate calls on Wilkinsons bosses to do ‘all they can’ to protect jobs at under threat stores in Arnold and Carlton

Some 12,000 jobs across 400 stores could be in the firing line after the high street chain warned it faced insolvency proceedings.  

Disabled man robbed on doorstep of Carlton home prompts CCTV appeal 

The victim was trying to unlock his front door when a man rifled through his shoulder bag and stole cash before leaving the scene.

EVERYTHING MUST GO: Shop furniture clearance sale being held today at Carlton Hill fruit and veg shop

The store which has been closed for a short while had given no formal indictation that it was unlikely to re-open until owner Justine Fawzi announced on social media that all shop furniture was for sale.

Gedling train strikes: No services at Burton Joyce, Carlton, Newstead or Netherfield on Saturday

Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) at train operators are set to walk out as part of a long-running dispute.

Plans revealed for faster trains between Nottingham and Lincoln

Transport body Midlands Connect has submitted a plan to ministers calling for £18m to improve journey times.

Carlton Town signs Ghanaian international keeper Felix ‘The Cat’ Annan

Its been a busy week for Carlton Town as they sign Ghanaian international Felix.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Rail strikes cancel most trains in Gedling borough on these two days next week

East Midlands Railway (EMR) has announced it will be running a significantly reduced service next week due to industrial action by members of the RMT union.

Carlton Town embraces future by enabling fans to use Bitcoin to buy matchday tickets, food and drink

Carlton Town FC have announced that they will be accepting Bitcoin payments throughout the ground in 2023/24.

Carlton Town FC need help to improve ground before big pre-season clash against Merthyr Town

The Millers take on the Welsh side in their biggest pre-season fixture on Saturday (15) at 3.30pm.

These new supported living flats are now ready to rent at former Bruno pub site in Carlton

The fully furnished homes will be rented out to people who need a bit of extra help to live independently

Cool new interactive map shows where you can find the cheapest Wetherspoons pint in Gedling borough

With the cost-of-living crisis raging you can search the map by the drink you want

‘Devastating’:Preschool in Carlton to close due to financial difficulties after 50 years in business

Carlton Preschool Playgroup, which is based at the Richard Herrod Centre in Foxhill Road, will shut later this month.

Award-winning Carlton pub still awaiting new long-term landlord

The Stonegate Group are looking for a new publican to run The Elwes Arms at the end of Oakdale Road in Carlton.

Tesco slashes price of products bought ‘week-in, week-out’

Gedling borough shoppers are set to benefit after another major supermarket chain announced it would be slashing prices of household essentials.

See the latest Gedling borough planning applications

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Finishing line in sight for Carlton Town electricity bill fundraising campaign

Fundraising to help a local football club rocked by a shockingly high electric bill can see the finishing line in the distance as they close in on their fundraising target.

New images shows how Inn For A Penny pub in Carlton could look after proposed refit and rebrand

The Inn for a Penny at Carlton is soon to be fully refurbished and brought under the Hive Pubs umbrella.

Gedling borough planning applications: House-to-shop plan in Arnold and consent wanted to turn home into classroom

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Carlton Town supporters help keep the lights on at Stoke Lane as fundraising tops £6k

Carlton Town ramps up campaign to pay 'shocking' electricity bill

Nottinghamshire Police discover weapon and cannabis during house search in Carlton

Response officers called by the house in Valley Road after receiving intelligence that linked the address to a separate offence.

Its been a busy week for Carlton Town as they continue to gear up for the new season

Its been a busy week for Carlton Town as they continue to gear up for the new season

Gedling borough residents putting up with “unacceptable” sewage

Water company Severn Trent runs the pipe network that is responsible for the overflows

Food waste app offering cut price deals for shoppers in Gedling borough

Too Good To Go is a mobile app that anyone can use to get food parcels on the cheap, and help reduce waste at the same time.

Carlton Town to welcome Notts County and Juventus supporters at Stoke Lane charity event

Carlton Town have announced that Notts County Supporters take on Juventus supporters in a charity event at 2pm at The Bill Stokeld Stadium on May 20.

Carlton Town SOS call gaining momentum after ‘shocking’ electric bill received

Carlton Town ramps up campaign to pay 'shocking' electricity bill

Anti-social alleyways in Carlton, Colwick and Mapperley could be gated off for another three years

Nottingham City Council will be consulting residents on its plans to keep the alleyways closed using Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs)

Carlton Town face ‘financial challenge’ after receiving £7.9k electricity bill

Carlton Town's official website revealed they recently received a hefty energy bill that will present a 'financial challenge

We tried the breakfast cob at Heidi’s Cafe on Westdale Lane and loved it

I decided to visit Heidi's Cafe, which can be found on Westdale Lane and is close to the shops in the centre of Gedling village.

Sensory stay and play baby group launches on Carlton Hill

Simply Sensory has been set up by Jemma Atkin in the downstairs studio of existing business Simply Dance

Carlton choir set to play Nottingham’s Albert Hall

Nottingham's largest lower voice choir is also hosting special guests Pitch and Mix, an A Cappella Barbershop choir adding another style.

Bakery is on the rise with Carlton Hill move

Carlton Hill is set to welcome its latest new business to the high street this week when The Bakery & Kitchen opens on Wednesday

Man recalls his heroic journey to Ukraine to send tonnes of donations from Carlton and Netherfield to war victims.

A year after Krystian Rease made the 1,200-mile journey in an ambulance full of donations to Ukraine and sent them to vulnerable people suffering from the fierce war

New businesses help revitalise Carlton Hill high street

Recently the area has welcomed many new shops and the community spirit continues to grow.

Gedling MP Tom Randall raises customer concerns with Lloyds manager over closure of Carlton Hill branch

Gedling MP Tom Randall has met with the manager of a local bank branch earmarked for closure in Carlton to raise customer concerns.Lloyds Bank...

Lloyds confirms closure of Carlton branch amid raft of UK shutdowns

The closures come as major high street banks opt to transition more of their banking services online.

Council low-cost housing plan for ‘eyesore’ sites in Carlton

The sites on Burton Road and Station Road are both owned by the council and existing structures have previously been demolished.

Gedling borough swimming pools recycle used flip flops and floats

The Leisure Loop Recycling Scheme makes it easier for swimmers to recycle many common items at their local centres.

Two arrested after police drugs raid on Carlton home

Around 50 wraps of suspected crack cocaine and heroin, along with quantities of cannabis, were recovered from the property.

Masked duo jailed for threatening man in his Carlton home with hammer and machete

Kaine Fearn and Cameron Thorn were both wearing balaclavas when they made their way inside the shared property.

Child rapist jailed for second time after sex assault on girl from Carlton care home

Dean Gathercole, who is already serving a jail sentence for abusing teenagers in the late 1980s, was convicted in February this year of sexually assaulting another girl in his care.

Dedicated police team cracks down on off-road bikers across Gedling borough after complaints from public

Officers conducted high-visibility patrols on their off-road motorbikes as part of ongoing efforts to prevent and combat the issue in the borough.

Carlton Hill has its newest – and possibly smallest – food outlet

Carlton Hill appears to be ready to welcome it's latest high street outlet, 'Nottingham Kitchen'

Speeding motorists and dangerous drivers targeted by police in Burton Joyce and Carlton

Officers issued six motorists with traffic offence reports for speeding and two more people were reported for not wearing a seatbelt

Residents ‘delighted’ as Carlton Hill Post Office finally reopens

The reopening of a Carlton post office - which has been closed for over seven weeks - has finally taken place.Carlton Hill Post Office,...

Foodbank demand soars across Gedling borough as cost of living crisis continues to bite

An increase in demand for aid is being felt across the Borough, as foodbanks continue to give out a record number of food parcels each week

Teen arrested after drugs, sword and nunchucks found during raid on house in Carlton

A 16-year-old suspect was stopped and detained by police – 24 hours after the police raid.

Reopening date for Carlton Hill Post Office confirmed

It has now been confirmed the branch will now reopen on Friday, February 24 under new management of an independent postmaster.

Work to create new apartments on former care home site in Gedling continues at pace

A block of 20 apartments was approved on the site of a former care home in Carlton despite concerns over parking and developer contributions.

‘Everyone’s giving everything they’ve got, you can’t say anyone’s not trying’: Defiant Carlton Town hope to still stave off relegation

A recent move to the Northern Premier League has had dreadful consequences for one of Gedling’s oldest teams. 

Carlton Male Voice Choir announce upcoming events

Gedling Eye caught up with Ian Watts, Musical Director of Carlton Male Voice Choir, Nottingham’s largest male voice choir about their upcoming shows and...

Dismay as delay to Carlton Hill Post Office reopening is announced

The branch was set to reopen today but Post Office chiefs have confirmed this has been 'delayed'

New fruit and veg outlet has arrived at former travel shop on Carlton Hill

Juicey's has been established by Justine Fawzi, who first moved to the area just over a year ago.

Train firm reassures Gedling borough commuters after penalty fare concerns

Those using the trains locally had been concerned that the introduction of smart ticketing kiosks would mean that penalty fares would be handed out

Pie’s the limit for Carlton Hill’s latest high street addition

Project Pies has its grand opening on Saturday (25) at 10am - and we can't wait.

Carlton: Warning after suspected rat nest is spotted near bus stop

Social media posts were issued to alert those fearful of encountering the rodents

Gedling borough commuters set to be impacted by fresh series of UK rail strikes

Gedling borough is set to be hit with another round of strike action on its railways.  On February 15 the RMT announced the walkouts, taking...

Bubblelush Divine Gifts to close on Carlton Hill … but new carpet and flooring business will take its place

Bubblelush on Carlton Hill have sadly announced the closure of the store after 12 years

Fears over fines as ticket kiosks are installed at Gedling borough stations

East Midlands Railway has installed smart kiosks at Carlton, Netherfield and Burton Joyce stations

Carlton man arrested after leading police on high-speed pursuit through Notts

A Land Rover was being driven dangerously and at high speeds as officers worked to bring the incident to a safe conclusion.

Wilko set to axe over 400 jobs amid struggling sales post-pandemic

The retailer has allegedly told staff it plans to reduce hours for team supervisors in 150 of its 401 stores after a fall in sales.

Police issue warning to ‘nuisance’ bikers driving dangerously in Gedling borough

Officers have received numerous calls about erratic riders in the Gedling, Carlton and Colwick areas.

Gedling borough planning applications: Plans for 33 new homes in Ravenshead and updated signage for supermarket

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Thank you for the music: Carlton choir donate musical instruments to Gedling school

All Hallows Primary School pupils in Gedling are enjoying a new set of percussion instruments thanks to Carlton Male Voice Choir.

Netherfield railway history celebration planned with scale model of famous Loco depot going on display at Carlton club

The model will be over four-foot long and include key details about how the Loco depot looked and how it housed large trains.

Carlton Hill Post Office to reopen next week

It has now been confirmed the branch will now reopen on Friday, February 24 under new management of an independent postmaster.

Building work progresses on new supported living apartments at former ‘Bruno’ pub site in Carlton

The former Earl of Chesterfield pub site on Carlton Hill will soon house 23 supported living one-bed flats after planning permission was granted by Gedling Borough Council.

Lincoln Christmas Market could end after four decades

Many visit Lincoln Christmas Market each year, taking the train from Carlton Station

Shopping at supermarket convenience stores could cost you an extra £800 a year

According to data from Which?, leading retailer Tesco was found to charge higher prices at its Express convenience stores than at its larger supermarkets.

Gedling borough planning applications: Plan to convert barns to houses and proposal for outdoor sports and recreation site

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Iceland is supermarket where prices have risen the fastest amid cost of living crisis

The frozen food chain has stores in Arnold and on Carlton Hill

Updates on future of pubs in Carlton and Lambley provided by owners Star Pubs & Bars

The Beacon Hill remains open but The Lambley has closed

On-call firefighters needed in Carlton

If you live or work near the station, then this could be your new role.

Tim Martin blames ‘people drinking at home’ for recent Wetherspoons closures

Wetherspoons boss Tim Martin has blamed people drinking at home for a slump in sales.The pub chief, who has revealed that the chain's sales...

Police seize weapons and drugs after tracking down vehicle linked to break-in at Carlton property

The vehicle was believed to be linked to the incident which happened shortly before 11.30pm on Wednesday(25) in Carlton

Six Nations 2023: Pub chain giving rugby fans in Gedling borough chance to win £10k

To enter the competition, customers must pre-book a table in one of the participating Greene King sports pub between January 16 and March 10

Gedling borough food banks send out SOS over loo roll shortage

Food banks in Arnold and Carlton have reported running low on supplies of toilet roll

Gedling borough planning applications: HMO plan for Carlton dwelling and new pub signage proposal

Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide. 

Steve’s Bar in Carlton Square announces temporary closure plan

Steve's Bar made the announcement about the temporary closure on their social media channels.

Santa needs a safe place to park his sleigh

Gedling & District Round Table 1290 desperately need somewhere to store their famous sleigh.

Man charged following ‘serious assault’ in Carlton

A man, aged in his 20s, was found with serious injuries in Valley Road at around 10am on Wednesday (11) following reports of a stabbing.

Funding secured for new trees in Gedling borough parks and open spaces providing much-needed boost for nature

The funding is being used to plant new trees in non-woodland areas of Carlton, Arnold and Woodthorpe.

Man in his 20s left seriously injured in Carlton street stabbing as police rush to the scene

The victim, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Carlton Academy headteacher ‘delighted’ after school receives good Ofsted judgement

Carlton Academy Headteacher Marie Egwuma is ‘delighted’ after the school was judged to be 'Good' following its latest Ofsted inspection.Ofsted inspectors spent two days...

TONY CAVE: Passenger number boost for Carlton Station

Local station adopter and train expert Tony Cave updates us on the latest news from our local railways

New landlord lays out ambitious plans for well-loved Carlton pub Inn For A Penny

Local lad Jamie Huckerby will become landlord of the Inn for A Penny in Gedling from Friday (6).

Wetherspoons slashes price of booze at Gedling borough pubs

Wetherspoons pubs across Gedling borough are now serving up cut-price drinks in a New Year price drop

Westdale Infant School pupil’s ‘roarsome’ Christmas card design wins MP’s vote

Gedling MP Tom Randall has announced that a Westdale Infant School pupil has won the competition to design his official Christmas Card for 2021.The...

Reopening of respected hardware store on Carlton Hill brings smiles to faces of shoppers

A revamped hardware store reopened its doors on Friday, December 9 - much to the delight of locals.Carlton Hardware is based on Carlton Hill...

Rail passengers heading in and out of Gedling borough warned of major disruption next week

No trains will be running from Gedling borough stations between Tuesday, December 13 and Friday, December 16

£89k spent on boosting CCTV equipment across Gedling borough

Equipment in Arnold Town Centre, Carlton, Netherfield and Calverton has been upgraded

Dangerous driver is wrestled to floor by cop as he tries to flee on foot after running red lights and driving on the wrong...

Waleed Ahmed Chaudhry failed to stop for officers, drove over the speed limit and through red lights

Aquaplane warning from Carlton Fire Station crew after car skids off road and hits trees in wet weather

The accident prompted the warning about driving in rainy conditions.

Gedling Borough Council reduce Christmas opening times at leisure centres

The council says the move will allow staff to take annual leave during the festive days and will address previously “unpopular” opening times.

Eggs shortage impacts Wetherspoons – with breakfast alternatives now being offered

Pub chain Wetherspoons has announced it is running short of eggs.Breakfast punters in the borough may now face an alternative of hash browns, sausage...

Smart Kiosks to offer more ticket facilities at Gedling borough rail stations

The new machines allow customers to buy advance and walk-up tickets as a printed barcode instead of the old-fashioned orange paper tickets.
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