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The UK is currently facing its largest ever outbreak of bird flu with cases confirmed across the country since the start of November.

They will assess on-site access, facilities, and capacity in order to highlight any potential opportunities for improvement.

Gedling's Operation Reacher officers caught up with the vehicle on Arnold Road and when confronted the male tried to give a false name.

Lib Dem candidate Andrew Dunkin took the seat with 344 votes compared to Labour rival John Butterworth's 303.

Liberal Democrat, Green Party, Conservative and Labour party candidates have set out their stances on resident concerns, green issues, the Levelling Up Fund, crime, and Covid restrictions.

Planning permission is being sought to erect the camera at the Carlton Square car park.

The finished works include the creation of a new entrance to the car park from Burton Road and a new car parking layout in the northern car park.

Nearly 3,000 new homes need to be built in Gedling borough over a five-year period to meet the area’s housing shortage.Gedling Borough Council is...

3,117 new cases were recorded across Nottinghamshire, which is down from 3,494 previously

Gedling Borough Council Cabinet member for Health and Wellbeing Henry Wheeler fears Gedling schools will struggle to compete for a limited supply of ventilation filters.

Gedling Borough Council says it has conduced two feasibility studies in the past and welcomes plans to bring the proposal to life.

The temporary reintroduction of face coverings has been introduced across England following concerns about schools remaining open for face-to-face learning this coming term.

Police are renewing calls for 'unacceptable' assaults to stop after officers were attacked while trying to make an arrest on New Year's Day in...

Officers were called to the premises in Front Street after it was reported an “erratic” man had stormed in and threatened to kill one of the female employees.

Councillor John Clarke has been awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List. 

Being given the honour are Arnold sisters Amy Meek, 18, and her sister Ella Meek, 16, for their voluntary service to the natural environment.

Councillor John Clarke leader of Gedling Borough Council, says there are still no dates on when Nottingham and Nottinghamshire will benefit.

Growing waiting lists for treatment at Nottingham hospitals have hit a record high, NHS figures show.

Sherwood MP Mark Spencer has welcomed the Chancellor’s announcement that the businesses most affected by the spread of the Omicron variant will be supported by £1 billion of Government funding.

Food lovers order nearly twice as many takeaways as the average day on Christmas Eve, according to research by Foodhub, one of the UK’s leading food ordering apps.

Some victims have each lost thousands of pounds after being duped into thinking they are helping detectives and banks stop fraud.

Two members of a gun-toting drugs gang have been jailed– thanks to a major police investigation sparked by a series of tit-for-tat shootings.

Nurses and healthcare assistants from Nottinghamshire Hospice will be caring for patients across the county in the last days and hours of their lives and supporting their families.

More than 6,000 fish from a fish farm in Calverton have been used to restock a river in Devon after a pollution incident.

No-one wants Christmas to be 'rubbish' - that's why Calverton's recycling centre will stay open throughout the festive period.

The latest flyover video has been released and shows just what progress has been made on Gedling Access Road over the past few weeks.

The fire service is due to move into its new, shared headquarters with Nottinghamshire Police in the coming months as part of an £18.5 million project.

Gedling Borough Council's Health and Wellbeing Board Representative Henry Wheeler says the survey will help shape the future Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy between 2022-2026.

The 1,050-home development, off Arnold Lane near Gedling village, has been in the pipeline for several years with hundreds of homes already built on-site.

If you intend to use public transport to get around this month, there are a few things you need to know about.

Gedling MP Tom Randall presented Christmas cards to the Prime Minister that had been designed by two pupils from Killisick Junior School and Mapperley Plains Primary School

Available at local libraries and online, courses are offered alongside free careers and benefits advice to help people into training, employment, or to make that next career move.

The 10-minute ‘Save Our Sprouts’ trance, which is available on Aldi’s YouTube channel, could see up thousands of sprouts saved from the bin on Christmas Day.

Developers want to tear down a former Virgin Media office block and build more than 80 homes between Sneinton and Colwick.

Councillor Ben Bradley MP (Con) penned the letter following an alleged leak of the upcoming Levelling Up White Paper.

Trentside Medical Centre on Knight Street is offering the booster to jabs to all patients from any GP surgery.

The school choir sang Christmas carols from the care home gardens while residents listened from the comfort of the lounge.

FixMyStreet sends the reported problem on to the relevant council on resident's behalf in the hope of having it seen to.

The Netherfield Forum has been handed £49,910 by Nottinghamshire County Council

It's part of a huge drive to vaccinate the people of Gedling borough against Covid-19. 

Owners of a new pub due to take over the former TSB bank in Mapperley must wait another month before being able to plead their case for a controversial license application.

He sustained serious injuries and died in hospital the following day. 

Workers at The Wilkins Group put together 250 festive care packages full of winter essentials to help users of local homeless shelters, and other vulnerable people, get through the winter months.

A “major flood exercise” will take place in 2022 and flood wardens are being trained in Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph to deal with extreme weather.

With just 10 days to go until the big day, Lidl has announced it's slashing the prices of its Christmas veg at stores in Arnold and Netherfield to just 19p. 

Newly-released figures from Defra show that fly tipping in Gedling borough surged last year during the pandemic.

The Carlton site stopped delivering jabs in October after serving the borough as a vaccination centre throughout the pandemic.

Parliament passed the Plan B rules, which involve regulations on face masks, isolation rules, COVID passes and compulsory vaccinations for healthcare workers.

The project is being funded by the Government with a Spring 2023 opening date. The structure will be the first new bridge over the River Trent since Clifton Bridge opened in 1958.

The owner of a hotel in Mapperley Park has received a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty to six offences which could have had 'catastrophic consequences' in the event of a fire.

The villagers were on the platform to welcome the return of the vital 7.59am service - which was axed in May of this year

Over half of the swimmers are using Arnold Leisure Centre for lessons, which is seeing its highest membership in its 40 year history.

The arrest comes after a number of reported house burglaries which happened between November 18 and December 6.

Sally Thornhill, 42, first contacted NCC back in March 2021 as the tree could represent a hazard for her six-year-old son

If the plans went ahead, it could see Nottinghamshire county’s eight councils scrapped and replaced with one, single authority.

Officers will be actively targeting those who drive after both drinking and taking drugs as party season and Christmas festivities begin.

Whole fish replaced by plastic waste could well be a reality by 2050, when research predicts there will be more plastic than fish in our oceans.

Johnson's controversial Plan B measure was announced during a press conference on Wednesday and has since been torn to shreds by Tories

A 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of importing class A drugs and possession with intent to supply class A drugs.

The NG5 area is impacted by supply issues.

The firms range from high street names to sole traders, according to the Department for Business.

The data reveals most places have seen a significant drop in cases in the weekly period up until January 5.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson set out the new restrictions – otherwise known as ‘Plan B’ – during a press conference on Wednesday evening (December 8).

Several objections have been raised by the community

Mr Randall said he was calling for a meeting after residents contacted him about postal delivery issues in the Carlton area.

A small group of Extinction Rebellion activists will be outside Nottingham Crown Court on Wednesday at 10am to express their opposition to the Bill

Homes in Burton Joyce, Ravenshead and Gedling Village were broken into by intruders in the last week.

Officers attended the fire in Arnold this morning (December 7).

Animal welfare experts say families in the borough should think twice before buying a pet in the coming weeks

The Santa team will be hitting the streets over the next few weeks, and this is when and where

Inspector Chris Pearson's Gedling Neighbourhood Policing team crack crime across the borough. Here’s his update for November.

Officers said high-visibility reassurance patrols are now being carried out in Burton Joyce, Gedling village, and Ravenshead .

The computer generated images show how some of the 45 two-bedroom homes, 73 three-bedroom homes and 13 four-bedroom homes could look.

Councillor John Clarke said concerns had been raised by some residents about why the development was taking so long.

A man was reportedly knocked unconscious and was taken to hospital for treatment.

This breathtaking mural at Church Drive, Arnold is more than what meets the eye, raising awareness about the comeback of beavers. Created by the Nottingham-based graffiti artist Alex Rubes, the...

Officers have released the new images as part of an appeal for information in the case of missing 49-year-old Alan Hutchinson.

The move comes after Boris Johnson said all adults in England would be offered boosters by the end of January in response to the emergence of the Omicron variant.

The Bonington is the borough's own cinema and theatre located in Arnold town centre and sells tickets to their sensational shows and fabulous films at reduced prices.

Lorraine Abbiss, who is regional director of Rivendell View care home, shaved off all her hair to raise money and awareness of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Officers are extremely concerned for the safety of Alan Hutchinson after he was reported missing from the Netherfield area.

Police say they will never call and then ask for assistance with an investigation or an undercover operation.

EMR said the short notice meant it would still run a reduced timetable and told customers to check its website.

A total of 104 new coronavirus cases have been recorded across Gedling borough within the last 24-hour period, according to latest statistics.

Nottinghamshire County Council will move away from temporary road repairs “as much as we possibly can”

A new 40-bed care home in Woodthorpe has been approved for a second time by councillors but will now be smaller in size than initially planned.

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

Every week dozens of planning applications are submitted to the council – and the coronavirus pandemic has not changed that.

The train firm have said there will be disruption as a result of strike action being taken by members of the RMT.

Deputy Leader of Gedling Borough Council, Councillor Michael Payne, said: “Hard-working taxpayers in Gedling deserve better than political posturing in Prime Minister’s Questions.

Experts have put the rise down to higher fuel and energy prices.

The Vale Club on Vale Road will run the Christmas party nights for the over-60s on Monday, December 13 and Wednesday, December 15.

The government have decided to make it a legal requirement to wear a face covering in all shops and public transports unless individuals are exempt. 

The name is an acronym of the famous Arnold Market Place but it can also mean amplification and amphitheatre, as it will be a space used for events and entertainment.

Bellway East Midlands say they are delivering 82 new homes at the development, including 16 affordable properties for local people

Councillors will have their say on plans being put forward for developments in the borough

The warning comes as research shows that Christmas is the second highest reason people borrow money from loan sharks.

Specsavers Colwick donated vests to Burton Joyce Primary School to help ensure children stay safe when they are on school trips

The budget pub chain, which has pubs in Arnold, Carlton and Mapperley is axing pints of John Smiths and Strongbow from the menu

It will provide a valuable opportunity for families and friends to come together and remember their loved ones in the run up to Christmas.

The most recent daily coronavirus cases for Gedling borough as new nationwide restrictions were announced.

These are temporary and precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the new COVID-19 Omicron variant in the UK, the government has confirmed.

Tesco Superstore on Carlton Hill is working with the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum to gather gifts for kids.  

Councillor Mike Adams, who represents Carlton East on Nottinghamshire County Council, made the request after fears were raised by residents and business owners

Gary Gregory recently resigned as Labour councillor for the Cavendish ward.

Trevor Rogers, died in 2020 and it it was found that the cause of Trevor's death was mesothelioma, an aggressive and terminal lung cancer caused by asbestos dust and fibres.

Documents published on Gedling Borough Council's website reveal the name has been proposed following council discussions with Ward and Parish councillors.

Sam Culshaw-Robinson, who runs the Live Well practice, has helped scores of people get over their worries using tried and tested hypnotherapy techniques. 

The money raised will go towards helping terminally-ill patients at the hospice to be cared for in their own homes as they near the end of their lives.

Their #Rediscover campaign will be running throughout the festive season to support and promote local businesses and also to encourage residents to shop locally this Christmas.

The booster programme is underway and those who are eligible for the top-up jab are being encouraged to book their appointment as soon as possible.

Criminals have been contacting unsuspecting victims informing them they have won a lottery or prize draw.

Netherfield Forum, based at the St Georges Centre in the town, has been announced as the second winner of the Virgin Media O2 Captain Tom Foundation Connector Award

The proposal was to demolish a single storey stone clad two-bedroom home with a number of outbuildings and create a five-bedroom family home.

They fear someone may be killed or seriously injured on the double crossings at the junction of Victoria Road and Meadow Road.

The ‘blues and twos’ had no effect on the driver, who refused to stop.

A leading Nottinghamshire doctor has spoken out about the ‘distressed’ state of general practice surgeries and says the relationship between patients and professionals is “starting to degrade”.

The Conservative-led government's proposals were approved by 272 ayes to 246 noes.

The timetable increase will be delivered in two stages, with the majority of services being reinstated from Monday, December 13. A second and slightly smaller increase will then be delivered from Monday, January 3

Energy supplier Bulb has gone bust and placed into special administration - but will continue to supply their customers in Gedling borough as normal.

The 3.8km road, which was due to open this autumn, will now not be open to motorists until next spring.

The plea comes after local hospitals have begun to see cases of flu already this season.  

The youngsters from Calverton Beavers buried hundreds of bulbs along the grass verge on Bonner Lane to compliment the newly-installed village sign.

Kickstart Scheme pays businesses to create high-quality jobs for 16-24 year olds on Universal Credit.

The Shop Kind campaign, led by the Home Office, unites the retail sector and encourages positive behaviour in shops

The man has been charged with five counts of arson which took place in the early hours of Tuesday morning (November 16). 

Cannabis was found growing at a property in Lucknow Drive, Mapperley,

Gedling councillors clashed over a letter send by local MPs in response to the proposed motion to stop raw sewage being discharged into waterways. 

Nottinghamshire County Councillor Michelle Welsh (Lab), who represents Arnold South, is campaigning for the inquiry following baby deaths and injuries at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust (NUH)

Data shows about one in six people waited 15 days or more to see a doctor across the 31 days in August.

“Pressure” will now be put on areas such as Broxtowe, Gedling, and Rushcliffe to pick up the shortfall.

Gedling Southbank Football Club was selected at random and received the equipment. 

More delays are expected in the Gedling and Mapperley area as traffic management is put in place on Arnold Lane to allow work on the Gedling Access Road (GAR) to continue.

The campaign was originally based on a buy-one-get-one-free offer but has continued to expand year on year.

Children are aiming to hit a million drumbeats leading up to Children in Need day on the November 19

Councillor Gary Gregory has resigned from his position as councillor for the Cavendish ward within Gedling Borough.

The new format ‘Market Kitchen’ section means that customers can have their breakfast, lunch or evening meal freshly made-to-order by one of the store's many chefs.

Gedling Borough Council has today confirmed its plans for Christmas lights switch-on events across the borough and plans for a Christmas market in Arnold.

Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards said they have received several reports of residents receiving the unsolicited telephone calls.

Labour and Conservative councillors on Gedling Borough Council clashed last night over a motion was calling on local MPs and the Government to ensure the area gets urgent funding for infrastructure improvements.

Extra services normally run from Carlton and Burton Joyce stations to Lincoln during the weekend of the market

Passenger levels are rising but are only at 65-70 per cent of pre-pandemic numbers, reports show.

An investigation is under way after officers received reports of the suspected deliberate fires in Bestwood Village started in the early hours of Tuesday morning (November 16). 

So far 50 homes and bungalows managed by Jigsaw Homes Midlands have been fitted with air source heat pumps (ASHPs) over recent weeks.

The train operating company is keen to encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for the roles - which will be based at its depots in Nottingham and Derby.