Community news
Lorna Marie Online Squad celebrate four years of fitness and raising over £10,000 for charity
Last week saw Lorna Marie Fitness host an online workout for Cancer research UK.
Sport
Match Report: Carlton Town 2 – 1 Grantham Town
Goals from Niall Hylton and Nat Watson saw Carlton Town keep up their playoff challenge with a hard-fought 2-1 win at home to Grantham Town.
Business
Calverton’s ALD Group make an egg-stra special Easter delivery
Nottinghamshire based family run business, The ALD Group, made an especially important delivery last week.
Crime
Police scam call blocking device helping protect vulnerable adults in borough
The small devices block unwanted phone calls made to people who are most at risk of scams in the borough.
Carlton News
New outdoor facilities are hit with youngsters at Haddon Primary & Nursery School in Carlton
A new central pagoda in the outdoor learning space has added to the existing covered areas so children can access the outdoors more often throughout the year.
Arnold News
Aldi vows to ‘never be beaten on price’ in latest promise to customers
Aldi has committed to beating the £380m invested in price cuts during 2023.
Crime
Pair jailed after being caught hiding on roof of cannabis factory warehouse in Daybrook
A total of around 600 cannabis plants were discovered being cultivated across four rooms within the warehouse.
Editor's Pick
Your region, your mayor, your vote: People will decide who leads a £4 billion boost for the East Midlands
A £4 billion investment in the future of the East Midlands will be guided by a public vote.Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, Derbyshire and Derby, have opened...
Lambley News
Eggcellent work in Lambley as chocolate Easter egg wall demolished for charity
As Easter approached The Robin Hood Inn in Lambley started an Easter egg collection to support children's cancer charities.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 29/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Planning
See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 29/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide.
Sport
Match Report: Cleethorpes Town 2 – 0 Carlton Town FC
Cleethorpes Town goalkeeper Heath Richardson produced an outstanding display as Carlton Town were frustrated at the seaside
Calverton News
Cramped tips should be replaced with ‘supersites’, councillors say
Councillors have backed a report which found many of the county’s twelve current sites are congested, too cramped and cause traffic problems.
Planning
Redhill housing estate approved, but ‘abnormal costs’ limit affordable housing
The application for 141 homes off the A60 in Redhill was approved unanimously by Gedling Borough Council on Wednesday (March 28).
Planning
PLANNING: New dental practice proposed for Woodborough Road, Mapperley
The planning application proposes to modernise the building for use as a dental practice
Arnold News
PLANNING APPROVED: New retirement living apartments for Daybrook given the green light by Gedling planners
Permission has been granted for the development of 51 units on the site of the former Daybrook Laundry.
Calverton News
Plans approved for unique barrow burial site in Calverton
The handcrafted stone barrows, which draw inspiration from ancient monuments, will be located on George’s Lane just outside the village,
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (29 March – 4 April)
Never miss a thing in Gedling borough ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across the borough...
Gedling Borough Council
Free two-hour parking will continue at council town car parks in boost to Gedling borough businesses
The two-hour free parking will be available in all of the council's pay and display car parks in town centres.
Crime
Police discover stash of knives and drugs during search of suspected stolen van in Stoke Bardolph
Two men have been arrested after police found a stash of knives and cannabis whilst searching a suspected stolen van when it stopped in Stoke Bardolph.
Netherfield News
Carlton Male Voice Choir host their first concert of the year for the amazing price of just £1
With an estimated 100 performers on stage, it works out at around 1 penny per singer. Where else could such excellent value for money be had in 2024?
Carlton News
Major new energy efficiency funding for Carlton swimming pool
Carlton Forum Leisure Centre's baths on Coningsworth Road have been awarded £20,000 to improve its energy efficiency.
Sport
Match Report: Paviors 34 – 20 Tamworth
This weekend Pavs welcomed Tamworth RFC to The Stump for the penultimate round of The Midlands Two North competition.
Arnold News
Police appeal as pedestrian dies following collision with lorry in Daybrook
Emergency services were called to Mansfield Road, shortly before 2pm today (25) following a collision involving a lorry and a female pedestrian.
Arnold News
Man named after being charged with upskirting offences in Arnold and Bestwood
Officers arrested Tiyumtamba Harruna on Friday (22) following reports a man had used a phone to take photos up schoolgirls’ skirts.
Sport
Match Report: Teversal 1 – 2 Arnold Town
Arnold were quickly in to their stride and after a poor clearance by the Tevie keeper, Liam Black was on hand to pick the ball up and thread a pass through to Tremere Lindo who calmly slotted home for the lead.
Sport
DARTS: Top two win again as league comes down to the wire
Last year The Gedling Club were already crowned champions at this stage winning the league by a massive six points and also taking home the Captain and Secretary title by a clear four points.
Sport
Match Report: Dunston 2 – 3 Carlton Town FC
Nat Watson – yes Nat Watson - scored in the last minute as Carlton Town twice came from behind to stun title-chasing Dunston with a 3-2 win in the North East.
Colwick News
Women arrested after police stop car full of suspected stolen goods from Colwick store
Officers had earlier received a report that three suspects had left the Sainsbury’s store with two trolley loads of items
Netherfield News
Nottingham Men Allowed – Bursting Into Song for Prostate Cancer UK
Nottingham Men Allowed are a group of 59 men who have come together to learn how to sing, to put on a concert and...
Business
SHOP LOCAL: The new owner of KCs Cafe shares her plans for the future of the popular Gedling Village Cafe
The popular local cafe has been purchased by Kelly Cotterill and will be opening under the new ownership on April 2.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 22/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Planning
See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 22/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide.
Crime
Man arrested on suspicion of taking upskirt photos in Arnold and Bestwood
A 32-year-old man was arrested this morning (22) in connection with both incidents.
Arnold News
REDHILL: Plans for 140 new homes near Bestwood Country Park recommended for approval by council officers
Gedling Borough Council is expected to grant the application for a new housing estate on grassland off the A60 in Redhill, near Arnold.
Nottingham News
NETHERFIELD: Victoria Retail Park set for new mystery store
Frankie & Benny's closed its doors back in 2020, when the chain restaurant owners shut down a number of the venues across the UK.
Sport
Match Report: Carlton Town FC 0 – 0 Pontefract Colleries
Carlton Town played out only their second draw of the season against Pontefract Collieries.
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (22 March – 28 March)
Never miss a thing in Gedling borough ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across the borough...
Arnold News
Arnold Market likely to stay in Eagle Square for another 12 months
Traders were moved in 2022 while the AMP development was built.
Daybrook News
Large Daybrook retirement complex to be built on old laundry site
It is proposed for the former Daybrook laundry site, behind the Premier Inn on Mansfield Road.
Transport
Some Nottingham City Transport bus fares to rise later this month
The firm said it had now carried out its annual review of fares and confirmed some prices will now change from Sunday, March 31, 2024.
Calverton News
Major reorganisation of Nottinghamshire’s recycling centres set to be recommended
The changes would save £1.7m per year, claims a report going before Nottinghamshire County Council next week.
The Vibe
Watch movie classics under the stars when huge outdoor cinema returns to Newstead Abbey this summer
Adventure Cinema will be hosting a number of outdoor screenings across the county, showing films like Top Gun, Dirty Dancing, Mamma Mia and The Greatest Showman.
Woodthorpe News
Local tycoon Nat Puri donates £47k to pay for improved path and entrance to Woodthorpe park
The new facilities will improve access and safety at Breck Hill Park
Transport
The planned roadworks and road changes in Gedling borough
The roadworks and road changes include things such as speed alterations, repair works and changing the layout of the roads.
Crime
Police hunt man over upskirting incidents in Bestwood and Daybrook
Officers have launched an investigation after reports that a man used his phone to take photos up schoolgirls’ skirts.
Environment
SEVERN TRENT WATER: Getting a water butt could help to reduce bills and prevent flooding
Save money and cut down on the risk of flooding from sudden downpours by getting a water butt.
Colwick News
Colwick residents collect more than 70 bags of litter in woodland clean up
More than 70 sacks of litter along with household items, clothing, electrical equipment and mattresses removed from woodland on Chaworth Road last weekend
Crime
Immediate Justice already having impact – as perpetrators paying for anti-social behaviour with work at Carlton park say scheme has helped turn their lives...
One of the first people to receive Immediate Justice (IJ) in a new programme to tackle antisocial behaviour has said carrying out work at a Carlton park to pay back the community has helped him turn his life around.
Sport
Match Report: Lichfield 50 – 24 Paviors
This weekend Pavs made the trip over to Lichfield RFC in round 20 of The Midlands 2 North competition.
Nottinghamshire
Notts Police Commissioner accused of missing problems which put force in special measures
Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has faced accusations she failed to spot problems soon enough after inspectors placed Notts Police in special measures.
Colwick News
Work now complete on UK’s largest fish pass at Colwick
The Environment Agency were allocated around £10m of funds, and work was initially expected to be completed in August 2023 - but work completed this month.
Nottinghamshire
Police warning to Gedling borough Snapchat users following spate of blackmail attempts
Police said they have seen a recent rise in accounts being compromised to extract illicit images and be used to blackmail victims.
Sport
DARTS: Calverton Working Men’s Club close in on the league leaders
The Gedling Club suffered only their second loss of the season, losing 4-2 at home against The Cross Keys, Epperstone giving slight hope to the chasing pack.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 15/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Planning
See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 15/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide.
Carlton News
LOOKING BACK: Councillors feared creating elderly ‘ghetto’ with new block of flats in Carlton
The claim was made by two councillors at a meeting of the urban authority's Housing Committee during discussions on the proposed flats at Walton Crescent
Transport
Gedling borough’s latest petrol and diesel prices – and where’s the cheapest to fill up
The hunt for Gedling borough's cheapest petrol and diesel prices continues.
Colwick News
Gedling MP asks Government for help in improving flood defences for borough villages
Gedling MP Tom Randall has called on the Government for help in improving flood defences in villages heavily impacted by recent storms.
Planning
PLANNING: Clinic proposed for demolition to make way for four apartments / maisonettes in Mapperley
The planning application proposes to demolish an existing clinic at 1A Whittingham Road, Mapperley.
Planning
PLANNING: Five new build properties proposed for rear of Scotgrave Farmhouse in Gedling
Plans to construct five dwellings to the rear of Scotgrave Farmhouse, Arnold Lane, Gedling, NG4 4HF are to be considered by Gedling Borough Council planners
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (15 March – 21 March)
Never miss a thing in Gedling borough ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across the borough...
Arnold News
Asda in Arnold holds mega sale weekend where you can get an air fryer for £19
The retailer has announced this weekend’s offers, including mega savings on hot cross buns, Hellmann’s mayonnaise, Lynx fragrances and an air fryer
Environment
Calling all litter-pickers in Gedling borough! Volunteers urged to back Great British Spring Clean
Commencing on March 15, the annual initiative from Keep Britain Tidy promotes environmental responsibility
Community news
From Bristol to Gedling: Meet the borough’s newest author who has made Gedling his home
Businessman, author and Gedling resident Rhys Freeman has recently published his latest novel 'A New York Night' and Gedling Eye caught up with Rhys to discuss his latest project and why he chose Gedling to be his new home.
Gedling News
Severn Trent pledges £630m investment on 258 storm overflows in Nottinghamshire
Severn Trent has announced it will make the investment over a 25-year period up to 2050, as part of its plans to reduce spills from storm overflows across the county.
Community news
Planning: Triple garage proposed to make way for two apartments in Mapperley
The application describes the proposed works as ‘the demolition of a single storey triple garage to be replaced with a two-storey development containing 4no. studio apartments'
Planning
PLANNING: Plans to build 93 houses in Bestwood to be considered by Gedling borough planners.
The land proposed for the development is described as agricultural land and is located east of Westhouse Farm, Moor Road, Bestwood, Nottinghamshire, NG6 8ZQ.
Sport
Match Report: Arnold Town 1 – 3 Mickleover RBL
Manager Ash White was thus forced to include Liam Black (actually nursing a long term serious injury) and recall veteran striker Stephen King who had not seen action since the beginning of September in order to come up with sufficient bodies to fill the eleven shirts.
Crime
Nottinghamshire Police asked to ‘urgently produce improvement plan’ after being put into special measures
Nottinghamshire Police was inspected by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services between the end of 2023 and January 2024.
Sport
Match Report: Carlton Town FC 1 – 2 Stockton Town
The Millers matched the league leaders for long spells of the game and can consider themselves unlucky not to have taken a share of the spoils.
Sport
DARTS: Gedling Club win again to remain four points clear of the chasing pack
Result of the week was definitely league newcomers The Cross keys from Burton Joyce who having lost only one game this season, a feat only matched by The Gedling Club won easily at home to The Old Ship from Lowdham.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 8/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Gedling News
Meet the Gedling officer helping keep young people away from crime
PC Whitehouse has worked in policing for over two decades, but she now spends her weeks working alongside young people to help them make the best choices they can.
Planning
See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 8/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide.
Gedling Borough Council
Gedling Borough Council shares update on Carlton £20m funding
It has been revealed the council could get up to £20 million over a 10-year period to use on community projects to regenerate the area and reduce anti-social behaviour.
Business
Two-thirds of redundant Notts Wilko staff are now back in work
The high street chain collapsed into administration in August 2023 after losses and a fall in customers driven by pandemic.
Don't Miss
GEDLING BOROUGH COUNCIL: Councillors approve 2.98pc council tax rise
Gedling Borough Council set its budget for the next 12 months at a meeting on March 6.
Carlton News
‘Digging her job’: Meet the young woman who swapped office work for groundbreaking role at Carlton Cemetery
Lucy Prescott is one of the remarkable women who shape our community and are being celebrated by Gedling Borough Council in the run up to International Women’s Day.
Carlton News
Carlton to benefit from up to £20m in funding announced in Spring Budget
Carlton will receive a 10-year ‘endowment-style’ fund to support long-term delivery of projects over multiple years.
Carlton News
Brave Carlton woman thanks NHS team who taught her to talk again after removal of golf ball-sized brain tumour
Nora Flynn, from Carlton, had a golf ball-sized brain tumour removed from the centre of her brain by NHS teams in Nottingham
Sport
Award winning Nottingham Triathlon Club run to raise awareness for Sam Perkins Stand Against MND Charity and his Fifty50 Campaign.
Bringing Nottingham Clubs and artists together was all thanks to Chris Thorne from Nottingham Triathlon Club
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (8 March – 14 March)
The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across Gedling borough...
Carlton News
Carlton man jailed over city centre knife fight that took place in broad daylight
TyrieWilson, formerly of Dale Road, Carlton, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to affray and possession of a knife in a public place.
LATEST
Online survey launches to give residents chance to have say on County Hall future
The consultation has been launched following Nottinghamshire County Council’s decision last summer that it was no longer practical to keep the building as its main base in the long-term.
Opinion
TONY CAVE COLUMN: Track trespasser causes havoc for Carlton train passengers
Tony Cave is a train station adopter who looks after Carlton and Netherfield. He also provides Gedling Eye readers with the latest news from our local railways...
Looking Back
LOOKING BACK: Carlton woman made house plea to council after claiming to be ‘unable to conceive’ in high-rise flat
The Sun reported on July 23, 1971, that the 26-year-old woman had asked the urban council at Cariton to rehouse her and her husband as she had become infertile.
Transport
The planned roadworks and road changes in Gedling borough
The roadworks and road changes include things such as speed alterations, repair works and changing the layout of the roads.
Arnold News
Two men charged after police shut down £500,000 cannabis factory in Daybrook
Officers gained entry to the property and found a substantial grow spread over four large rooms.
Gedling News
Carlton Le Willows incident: Three teenagers escorted off school site by staff
An 'incident' has taken place today at Carlton le Willows Academy in Gedling, according to reports.Following rumours online, Jaspal Mehat, principal of Carlton le...
LATEST
Shoplifting rate hits record high in UK
The new data, released in The Association of Convenience Stores’ 2024 Crime Report, highlights the scale of retail crime impacting UK retailers.
Don't Miss
READERS’ GALLERY: Monday, March 4, 2024
Here's a selection of all the wonderful photographs contributed to our new Gedling Amateur Photographers Facebook Group f
Gedling News
Gedling MP joins calls for council to resolve Nottingham Forest City Ground dispute
The City Ground is sited on land leased from the city council and there is only 33 years left on the current deal.
Sport
Match Report: Paviors 26 – 29 Matlock
This weekend Pavs welcomed Matlock RFC to Burntstump in Round 19 on the Midlands 2 North competition.
Business
SHOP LOCAL: The story behind Carlton’s latest beauty salon – Golden Green Aesthetics
Golden Green Aesthetics is one of the newest beauticians in the borough having been opened by sisters Roxana and Sidonia in February, 2024.
More News
Gedling Lotto results: Winning numbers for Saturday, March 2, 2024
From every £1 ticket you buy, 60p will go to local good causes in the Gedling Borough and improve our community.
Planning
DECISION MADE: See the latest Gedling borough planning applications to have been decided – w/e 1/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers have now decided
Planning
See the latest Gedling borough planning applications – w/e 1/3/24
Here is a round-up of the latest plans that the council’s planning officers will now decide.
LATEST
More than 98% of Notts children today offered place at one of their preferred secondary schools
The vast majority, more than 98%, of the 9,446 on-time applications for September 2024 admissions in Nottinghamshire will be receiving a place at one of their preferred schools,
Colwick News
PLANNING: Refused application for multi-purpose industrial units at Colwick site re-submitted to Gedling planners
The prior application to erect 5 multi-purpose industrial units was formally refused by Gedling planners on May 26, 2023
Daybrook News
Two arrested after £500k cannabis farm found in Daybrook street
Officers attended a derelict warehouse in Edwin Street at 12.20pm on Tuesday (27).
The Vibe
The Vibe – your guide to what’s going on in Gedling borough (1 March – 7 March)
Never miss a thing in Gedling borough ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Vibe is the only guide you need to know what's on and what's happening across the borough...
News
Nottingham Triathlon Club named ‘Best in East Midlands’
The Nottingham Triathlon Club with a number of Gedling borough members scooped three awards
Arnold News
From Bob Marley to Dune: The big screen picks at The Bonington in Arnold this March
Here's a list of the latest blockbusters showing at our local cinema - The Bonington
Colwick News
Woman left with serious leg injuries after collision with van near Nottingham Racecourse
Police arrested were called to Racecourse Road at 5.40pm on Tuesday (27) and made the arrests.
Colwick News
Plans revealed for 19 new industrial units on former Total Fuel site in Colwick
The site, which was formerly a major fuel distribution centre for Total Petroleum but has been unused since 2019, is located off Colwick Loop Road in Colwick Industrial Estate.
Politics
Have say on fate of ‘iconic’ County Hall after council make move to new Linby offices in 2025
The iconic building, with its green roof, has been the council’s headquarters since 1946
More News
New East Midlands council will be created TODAY as area gears up to elect new regional mayor
The authority is the result of a £1.14bn devolution deal with the Government which will move significant powers from Westminster to an elected leader for the two counties
LATEST
Future of Victoria Retail Park bus secured following government cash boost
The 50, which currently runs from Victoria Retail Park to the city, now runs later into the evening seven days a week
Arnold News
PLANNING: Plan to demolish vacant Arnold care home for new flats and houses to be considered by Gedling borough planners.
The Leivers Court care home for the elderly has been empty since 2019.
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