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Criticism over ‘potentially politically biased’ towns cash, which included Newark but left out Arnold and Carlton

The scheme was overseen by Newark MP and Secretary of State Robert Jenrick, whose own constituency has been put forward to potentially receive a share of the funding.

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

Police fine 11 people in Gedling borough on first day of lockdown – including group gathered around bench at night in Carlton

Officers were called to reports of a bonfire party and fireworks on the Valley Road Recreation Ground in Carlton.

Carlton Town chairman reacts after being honoured with Pride of Gedling Lifetime Achievement Award

Carlton Town chairman Mick Garton was honoured this week for his services to local sport at the Pride of Gedling Awards 2020.

TONY CAVE: It’s the end of the line for railway franchising

Train expert Tony Cave brings us the latest news from our local railway stations

New £2.7m teaching block opens at Carlton Academy

The two-storey extension features ten new classrooms, changing facilities, and storage rooms

Police seize drugs and cash after executing warrant in Carlton

During the raid police recovered a quantity of class B drugs, drug paraphernalia and a quantity of cash.

Changes to Gedling borough train services announced as coronavirus impacts staffing levels

Changes to some East Midland Railway services in Gedling borough have been announced after a rise in staff absences due to coronavirus.The new...

£75k improvements coming to park in Carlton

Onchan Park will be refurbished with a brand new multi-use games area, suitable for playing football, basketball and cricket

Police appeal after reports of knife-point robbery by masked men on Oakdale Road

Police have launched an appeal following reports of a knife-point robberyA man and a woman were confronted and threatened by two masked men in...

Speeding drivers targeted on Carlton Hill in police night-time operation

The latest location was chosen by the team following reports from members of the public raising concerns in relation to speeding motorists in the area.

Perfectly named address for new apartment complex on former Carlton Police Station site raises a smile

Constable Court is the name they've chosen for the 67 apartments that have been created out of the former police building on Foxhill Road.

MATCH REPORT: Carlton Town 2-1 Staveley Miners Welfare

A quick-fire brace from Jordan Smith saw Carlton Town beat Staveley Miners Welfare 2-1 on Saturday in a pre-season friendly.

Man to appear in court after police officers were allegedly punched and kicked in Carlton

He has been remanded in custody to appear at Nottingham Magistrates' Court tomorrow.

VIDEO: Dash-cam footage shows police chasing dangerous driver suspected of stealing lead from house in Carlton

Nathan Cossey tried desperately to escape justice and mounted the kerb and also drove at speed on the wrong side of the road.

Tony Cave: Carlton Station car park transformation is scheduled for next year

Tony Cave shares the latest news from our local railways and stations

National radio station talkSPORT is to officially support Carlton Town on the road to Wembley after sensational victory

A national sports radio station has pledged to officially support Carlton Town on their journey down the road to Wembley after securing a place in the next round of the FA Cup last night.

Decision due on sheltered housing plan for site of former ‘Bruno’ pub in Carlton

If approved, the apartments would be built on land previously occupied by the Earl of Chesterfield pub on Carlton Hill.

HMRC scam warning issued to people in Gedling borough after Carlton pensioner is targeted

Police said the Inland Revenue scam involves fraudsters asking the vulnerable for money or face arrest.

Woman arrested after car is stolen from driveway in Carlton

Officers were called to Claygate at around 7.50am on July 17 after the victim had come home to find their car had gone along with a wallet and mobile phone from inside the house.

Carlton Square revamp plans finalised after residents and businesses have their say

Gedling Borough Council will now work in partnership with the owners of the shopping centre to create a number of improvements

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

Carlton pub shuts for deep clean after customer tests positive for coronavirus

The New Engine House in Carlton Hill announced the news on their Facebook page.

‘Violent’ robber from Carlton repeatedly stole from vulnerable victim and attacked him with metal pipe

Aaron Bent threatened and then robbed the victim of his personal valuables on numerous occasions.

New £95k children’s play area in Carlton opens tomorrow

The play area will be officially opened by The Mayor of Gedling, Councillor Sandra Barnes at 2pm.

Three arrests after drugs raid in Carlton

Class A and B drugs were discovered when a firearms warrant was carried out at a property in Oakdale Road

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.

Campaigners say Carlton homes plan would destroy badger habitat

An application has been made to build three modern homes on the site of the Burleigh House Orchard, off Midlands Crescent.

Carlton burglary suspect arrested after police foot chase

Police arrested a Carlton burglary suspect after a foot chase in the Sneinton area on Saturday.Officers were on mobile patrol when their attention was...

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.

The Nottingham building society branches in Carlton Hill and Netherfield earmarked for merger

The Nottingham said they are proposing to take its branch network to 48 with the merger of eight branches

Nottingham East MP Nadia Whittome donates part of salary to St Ann’s charity

Ms Whittome announced that the St Ann's Advice Centre will be the first good cause to benefit from her workers wage pledge.

Gedling MP supports local charity helping young people who are experiencing loneliness during lockdown

The support packs have been created as research revealed that during lockdown, young adults are almost three times more likely to experience loneliness.

Council responds to calls for a pedestrian crossing near school in Carlton

A petition was set up last week by concerned parent Jodie van Alten, whose children attend Haddon Primary School in the area,

Gedling MP Tom Randall backs campaign to stop car wash being built in Carlton

An MP has thrown their support behind a campaign to stop a car wash being built on land in Carlton.Gedling MP Tom Randall visited...

Petition calls for crossing near Haddon Primary School in Carlton

Concerned locals have been quick to sign a petition calling for a pedestrian crossing to be put in place near a school in Carlton.

Carlton man jailed after violent rape of stranger in woods

Paul Warrington was sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court today after pleading guilty to rape

Police carry out early morning raid in Carlton

Officers forced entry to a house in Violet Road at around 7.50am on Tuesday (June 17) morning

Carlton man charged with robberies in city

A 37-year-old man appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court today charged with four counts of robbery.

‘Relentless’ burglar jailed after spree of house break-ins around borough

He burgled properties in Mapperley and Woodthorpe and attempted to gain access to house in Carlton

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

Residents vow to fight revised car wash plans in Carlton

Revised plans to operate a hand car wash on empty land next to the Inn For A Penny pub on Burton Road have been submitted

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.

Carlton Hill robber who threatened petrol station staff and smashed shop windows jailed

Daniel McGill has been jailed after covering his face and demanding cash at a service station before two months later smashing the windows of Savers in Carlton Hill

Arrests made after Christmas Day break-in on Carlton Hill

Officers said an ongoing operation had been taking place to investigate five break-ins most of which happened in the run up to Christmas.

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.

Gedling photographers capture life in lockdown across borough with doorstep portraits

Two Gedling photographers have been capturing unique images of life in lockdown across the borough.

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 seize cannabis plants from address in Carlton

Officers removed thousands of pounds in cultivated cannabis following concerns raised by members of the public.

Man who threatened police officers in Carlton Square with axe before spitting at them is sentenced

Luke Hird threatened to hurt the officers with it if they didn’t leave before he went into his bedroom where he continued to be verbally threatening and aggressive towards them.

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.

Man jailed for harassment of long-term partner in Carlton

A 31-year-old man has been jailed after pleading guilty to harassment of his long-term partner in Carlton.Liam Brown was given an 18-month prison sentence...

Postmen in Gedling borough deliver some cheer by wearing fancy dress

Postman Simon Stevenson, who came up with the idea, assembled his squad of superheroes outside the Co-op on Main Street in Gedling earlier today

Man arrested after burglary of Carlton Hill store where razors and perfume were stolen

Officers made the arrest this morning on Carlton Hill after making enquires following two incidents earlier this year.

Postmen in Carlton will deliver in fancy dress this weekend to cheer people up during lockdown

The fundraiser is the brainchild of postman Simon Stevenson, who has already been spotted making his way across the borough delivering post as Superman.

Drugs and weapon recovered during police search of vehicle in Carlton Hill

Police sighted a vehicle acting suspiciously in the Carlton Hill area in the early hours of Monday morning (April 20)

‘Ex-straw-dinary’: Lockdown scarecrows bring smiles to residents in Carlton

Householders have produced a number of imaginative scarecrows that now line Orlando Drive and are putting smiles on the faces of passers-by.

Man with axe discovered on ledge at Carlton flats is tasered and arrested after spitting at officers

Nottinghamshire Police were called to reports of banging from the address and sounds of someone crying.

Men arrested after police find drugs and knuckle duster during search of vehicle in Carlton

Officers from Operation Reacher were on patrol around Carlton and Netherfield when the vehicle caught their attention.

Newsagent chain’s booze delivery service will help secure future of Carlton Town FC

MSR Newsgroup, which has a store in Arnold town centre, has launched a beer delivery partnership with Castle Rock and promise to deliver beers within 24 hours of ordering.

Easter supermarket shoppers across Gedling borough face huge queues as people stock up for first bank holiday lockdown

With opening hours altered over the bank holiday weekend, many customers have had to wait their turn in huge queues just to get into local stores.

Colwick-born boxer Carl Froch taunts Joe Calzaghe and calls on him to come out of retirement for fight in 2020

Colwick-born boxer Carl Froch wants to come out of retirement to take on old rival Joe Calzaghe later this year.

Power cuts reported across borough

Power cuts confirmed in NG4 area

Council buys over £20k of produce from local supermarkets to distribute out of new ‘super food bank’ at Richard Herrod Centre in Carlton

Gedling Borough Council will purchase £20,000 worth of food from local supermarkets be distributed from the centre

Police discover car with false registration plates in Carlton

After officers boxed-in the vehicle, in the Burton Road area, the driver ran off on foot.

Pub in Carlton temporarily closes for ‘safety of others’ after staff member enters self-isolation

The Nags Head pub on Carlton Hill posted a message on their Facebook page announcing the sad news.

Police praise Operation Reacher campaign success after cannabis find in Carlton

A man was yesterday (March 11) placed in custody following the execution of a warrant at a property on Foxhill Road East.

Police are trying to recover this stolen van that looks like a garden shed and was taken from Porchester

Officers have said the distinctive van was parked on Hickling Road, Porchester between 7pm on March 8 and 7am on March 9.

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.

Tony Cave: It’s un-fare to fine passengers travelling from Carlton who can’t get ticket

Latest news from our local railways from train expert Tony Cave

First trees planted to mark launch of community woodland project in Carlton Hill

The scheme has been launched by the Carlton Hill Community Action Group

Family of Carlton woman who died after being found in Nottingham street join police in appeal for help tracing her last movements

58-year-old Tasneem Grainger was found lying on the pavement on Abbotsford Drive shortly after 2am on Wednesday (February 12)

Carlton Town FC begin fundraising campaign to help repair ground damage caused by Storm Ciara

Carlton Town are having to ramp up fundraising efforts to help pay for repairs to the ground which was badly damaged during Storm Ciara.

Ann celebrates remarkable 103rd birthday in style at Carlton residential home

The Carlton pensioner said the secret to a long life was 'having a good family'.

Angry passengers say they are ‘packed like sardines’ on daily train to borough stations

Angry train passengers have been venting their frustration, saying they are being 'packed like sardines' on a daily service to two of the borough's stations.

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.

Road in Carlton to be resurfaced after driving Gedling Eye reader potty

Reader Paul Farrell contacted our website being driven potty by the amount of holes in May's Avenue in Carlton.

‘Silent Soldier’ silhouette outside Carlton Fire Station suffers damage

A number of 'Silent Soldier' silhouettes were placed at locations across the area mark 100 years since the end of the First World War.

Weekend of rail disruption sees buses replace trains from Carlton, Burton Joyce and Netherfield

Engineering work is scheduled to take place on Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2.

Arrests are made and drugs, cars and cigs are seized as police officers on Operation Reacher go after criminal gangs in Gedling borough

A new police operation targeting criminal gangs in Gedling borough is already having a huge impact after being launched yesterday.A team of additional police...

Man, 73, dies after falling from bike in Porchester

Police launch appeal following the incident in Porchester Road, near the Punch Bowl pub

Gourmet burgers now on the menu as new landlady takes the reins at Inn For A Penny pub in Carlton

The pub on Burton Road, has teamed up with Mapperley-based food business Nissi to launch a new burger menu at the venue

Michael bounces back from Thomas Cook collapse by setting up holiday business in Carlton

Michael Shanahan is now a franchisee with the independent Travel Counsellors - running his own business around-the-clock from home in the town.

Elwes Arms in Carlton to offer weekday carvery service due to popular demand

The Elwes Arms on Oakdale Road is to now offer its highly-rated carvery from Wednesday to Saturday, as well as Sunday, due to popular demand.

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

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,

Scam warning over fake Morrisons and Sainsbury’s vouchers

Carlton man warns people not to fall for 'realistic' scam emails

Man charged with assault in Carlton

Police investigating an alleged assault in Carlton have charged a 24-year-old man.

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.

Tony Cave: Borough train timetable changes planned for 2020

Local train enthusiast and Carlton and Netherfield station adopter Tony Cave brings us the latest news from the borough's railways...

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.

Flood warning issued for parts of Gedling borough

A flood warning - meaning flooding is expected and immediate action is required - has been issued for parts of Gedling borough.

Santa will be out and about on Rotary Club of Carlton’s float

Santa and his float will be doing the rounds of Carlton and the surrounding towns and villages in the coming days.

Station adopter Tony Cave urges passengers to call for more trains at Carlton and Netherfield stations during East Midlands Railway consultation

The train firm is inviting passengers in Gedling borough to have a say on improvement plans for the network, which are due to be delivered in December 2020.

Breathtaking aerial photos show life from above across Gedling borough in 2019

Stunning images taken by helicopter capture a birds-eye view of parts of Gedling borough

Carlton man jailed for breaching deportation order and possession of offensive weapon

He was arrested for possession of an offensive weapon and immigration offences

Fresh plans for low-cost housing and apartments on site of former ‘Bruno’ pub in Carlton

The Earl of Chesterfield was bulldozed in 2017 as part of a plan for three retail units and 14 two-bedroom apartments.

Gedling Borough Council invests £38k to reopen park in Carlton on brink of permanent closure after spate of vandalism

The play area on the corner of Carnarvon Grove and Foxhill Road, Carlton will be re-opened by the Mayor of Gedling

Man from Carlton seeks support for Christmas party being planned for children in families using foodbanks

Mark Dawson hopes to bring festive cheer to children whose families will find it hard at this time of year, due to the financial pressures created by Christmas.

Man sentenced following burglary at property in Carlton

Paul Aves pleaded guilty to a burglary which took place on Porchester Road in Carlton, between 7 and 8 October 2019.

General Election 2019: Local candidates confirmed

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

Stark warning from firefighters in Carlton about driving in wet conditions

Green Watch, who are based at the station on Manor Road, attended this incident last night.

Cigarettes stolen after break-in at Carlton newsagents

The break-in happened at Whitens News on Westdale Lane at around 12.15am today (November 6).

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.

Local police begin crackdown on drug taking and anti-social behaviour in ‘trouble areas’ around Carlton, Gedling and Mapperley

Members of the Gedling local neighbourhood police teams carried out a number of stop and searches in problem areas following concerns from residents

Man charged in connection with Carlton burglary

A 46-year-old man has been charged with burglary in connection with an incident on Porchester 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.

Carlton’s Haddon Primary & Nursery School wins Ofsted praise

Inspectors visited the school last month and have just published a report full of praise.

Arrests made after reports of taxi driver being threatened in Carlton by group driving suspected stolen vehicle

Police responded to a report that a taxi driver had been threatened by a group of youths in a car in Carlton at about 1.30pm yesterday (30).

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.

Police and council carry out weapons sweep of park in Carlton

Police officers and Gedling Borough Council warden used metal detectors to search the undergrowth at King George Recreation Ground on Standhill Road

Tony Cave: New train franchise is making its mark

Train enthusiast Tony Cave keeps us updated with news on the local railways

Community safari sale on Carlton Hill this Sunday

Local residents will be selling bargains from their properties, which can be found on an online map

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.

Travellers ordered to leave land at Richard Herrod Centre in Carlton

The caravans arrived at the car park of the Richard Herrod Centre, adjacent to Fairway Drive, and set up camp.

Throat cancer survivor from Carlton to run Robin Hood Half Marathon with consultant

Michael Bromley will take part in the event this September, along with his cancer consultant

MP calls two-year wait for improvements to ‘neglected’ block of flats in Carlton an ‘utter disgrace’

Vernon Coaker said he is appalled that residents of Walton Court have been waiting over two years for internal and external improvements.

No trains from Carlton or Burton Joyce over August Bank Holiday Weekend

Train passengers making plans for the bank holiday weekend have been warned of significant disruption in Carlton and Burton Joyce.

Borough Council uses new powers to kick out noisy neighbours

Gedling Borough Council has used newly granted powers to ban a noisy neighbour from having people in his property because he couldn’t control their...
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