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NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Police have released CCTV footage of an attempted armed robbery at a car sales business in Colwick in an effort to identify and...

FOSTER carers across Gedling are being asked to help find homes for Syrian refugee children arriving in the city over the next few months.More...

Researchers have found that drinking the equivalent of a double espresso three hours before going to sleep can turn back our body clock by...

A ban on the sale of electronic cigarettes to under-18s will come into force from the beginning of next month, Nottingham City Council has...

Rugby fans in Gedling are being warned to make sure they only use official outlets when planning to attend Rugby World Cup games, following...

A woman from Carlton who failed to attend two court appearances was sentenced to 100 hours of unpaid community service and must repay £3,666.22...

A 26-year-old man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a pedestrian in Woodthorpe last month.The crash in Woodthorpe Drive on August...

Officers investigating a shooting in Leybourne Drive, Bestwood, that took place in May are keen to locate a black Vauxhall Corsa.It is believed...

Supermarket chain Morrisons has agreed to sell 140 M local convenience stores for about £25m.The retailer, which currently has an M Local convenience store...

A rogue landlord from Mapperley has been landed with a £1600 legal bill after the City Council discovered a range of hazardous defects at one...

The summer holidays may only just over but a county park’s search for Santa has already begunThe county council’s country parks team is looking...

A woman from Ravenshead has been appointed as new county president for Girlguiding Nottinghamshire.Eve Griffith succeeds Anne Allery, who is retiring after seven years...

Colwick Parish Council's website has been taken over by a group of anonymous hackers, who say they are fighting the 'misconception that Muslims are...

City centre roadworks - which have caused traffic queues into the city for Colwick and Netherfield residents - were completed today.The completion of works...

A bank in Netherfield is to close, leaving customers with a 10-mile round trip to their nearest branch.HSBC has this week announced that it will be...

Drivers in Arnold, Gedling and Burton Joyce are being warned by Nottinghamshire Police to secure their vehicles overnight after a spate of thefts in...

GEDLING jobseekers looking for work online are being warned of a scam that could result in them being arrested for handling stolen goods and...

A man who provided fake taxi plates has been sentenced to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty to six counts of fraud relating...

Nottingham City Transport’s Trojan Bus has been covertly patrolling the city’s streets for nearly 10 years.It looks like any normal NCT bus, except its...

A driver has today appeared in court after a road crash in Woodthorpe which led to the death of a 19-year-old student.Bryony Holland was...

A man who provided fake taxi plates has pleaded guilty to six counts of fraud relating to taxi licensing at a hearing  back in...

ACTION Fraud is warning Gedling residents to remain vigilant when buying pets online after a rise in the number of internet frauds being reported.The...

A pedestrian who died following a road traffic collision in Woodthorpe on Friday has been named as Bryony Hollands, aged 19.Miss Hollands, who was...

Police are hunting a man wanted for a burglary in Arnold and a recall to prison.Nottingham man Steven Kremin, 34, is wanted for a burglary...

Supermarket giant Asda has recalled an Incredible Hulk costume over fears its inflatable muscles may be dangerous.The Boy’s Hulk Dress Up costume, which is...

Gedling Borough Council are urging residents based in rural parts of the borough to sign up to a new focus group and share their views on issues affecting...

A 41-year-old woman from Arnold has received a sentence of 100 hours of unpaid community service and must repay £11,181.35 of benefits she falsely...

A Bestwood food business park has been awarded European funding to help double in size to meet demand.The £7.4m scheme to expand Southglade Food Park...

The Medilink service is to resume its route around the Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) grounds from Monday (17).The service has continued to operate between...

CAMPAIGNERS hoping to save a mental health rehabilitation unit in Gedling from closure are urging concerned residents to attend a meeting with NHS health...

Long-term asthma sufferers from across the borough could soon get financial help to improve their housing conditions after a £50,000 grant was today approved...

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash in Calverton on Friday afternoon (7).Two motorbikes one, with a passenger, left Moor Road in...

Police are warning of rogue traders operating in the Carlton area.They have been calling round to houses in the area and been offering to...

New figures revealing the reasons why police carry out a stop and search across Nottinghamshire have been published today.The figures were published on the...

In view of the ongoing controversy about the wind turbine on Bank Hill it is perhaps worth remembering that a similar, though smaller structure,...

A TAXI driver from Sherwood is one of 14 that was prosecuted by Nottingham City Council for illegally picking up passengers in the city...

Outgoing Gedling Mayor Councillor Jenny Hollingsworth will tomorrow present two charities with a cheque for over £16,000 after a successful year of fundraising during...

A community fund set up by councillors is helping fund a local firefighter's flight to Nepal to take part in a humanitarian mission.Jason Tait,...

A 91-year-old woman has died as a result of injuries received in a collision earlier this month.Marion Banks, of Wollaton, died in at the...

POLICE are warning residents to remain vigilant after a spate of burglaries were reported in the Porchester area yesterday (28).Nottinghamshire Police say in all...

Residents in Lowdham are celebrating after it was named one of Nottingham's best kept villages by judges of a county competition.Lowdham, were named as...

YOUNG daredevils will be able to show they have the right moves this summer when a mobile skate park arrives in Lowdham as part of...

Two parks in Gedling have been awarded national Green Flag awards from Keep Britain Tidy making them some of the best parks in the...

A review of people receiving council tax discounts across the borough has generated an estimated £200,000 to go towards providing local services.Gedling Borough Council...

POLICE are warning residents to be vigilant after a spate of thefts from sheds over the past week across the borough.A number of sheds...

Queuing to order a Big Mac will now be a thing of the past for customers at a McDonald’s restaurant in Netherfield following the...

Detectives are appealing for witnesses to an assault, which took place in front of the main stage at Splendour Festival on Saturday evening (July...

Officers investigating an attempted armed robbery at a car sales business in Colwick are appealing for customers who were at the premises at the...

Officers investigating an attempted armed robbery at a car sales business in Colwick are appealing to the public for help.On Saturday (July 11) at...

A film that aims to help support families with pre-school children in Gedling borough is set to premier tomorrow (16)."Early Years" is a film that aims...

Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire County councils are supporting the new NHS Be Clear on Cancer, ‘Breast cancer in women over 70’ campaign.The national campaign,...

A distraction burglar from Bestwood was caught by police after introducing himself to the victim using his own name.Simon Bedding, 29, of Andover Road,...

An Arnold man was part of a six-strong gang importing drugs and counterfeit cigarettes into the UK, who were this week jailed.Ian Oldham, 37,...

Police today confirmed that five people were arrested following clashes with campaigners yesterday who were attempting to prevent bailiffs from evicting a Carlton resident...

A health programme for people with medical conditions is to be launched at four council leisure centres.Gedling Borough Council is introducing a 12 week...

A fashion show held to raise cash to buy a wheelchair ramp at a local school has raised over £600.Over 100 people bought tickets...

Small businesses from across the borough now have the chance to get discounts of up to £3,000 off the cost of improving their broadband speed, following the extension...

A revamped sensory garden for the blind will be opened by the Mayor of Gedling this week thanks to volunteers from local businesses in...

A new film festival taking place in Nottingham is looking for original submissions of short films from filmmakers across the borough.The first Nottingham International Microfilm Festival...

Four men from Arnold and Mapperley were part of a gang all jailed for a total of 18 years for conspiring to supply cocaine and cannabis...

The headteacher of a Netherfield school has been recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List.Sharon Gray, headteacher at Netherfield Primary School, will be awarded with an...

A local group are appealing to the community for help in securing funding for a permanent memorial to miners who lost their lives in the...

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...

Boots is to shed 700 jobs, the high street chemist announced today.Most of the jobs will go from their headquarters at Beeston and many...

Have you seen this wanted man? Police are appealing for any information to help trace wanted 40-year-old Richard Johnson.He is wanted in connection with...

The trusted aunt and grandmother of a seven-year-old girl have been convicted of cruelty towards her.Shanay Walker was found dead in her home in...

A monster is coming to a Carlton skate park this SaturdayA graffiti artist with the help of local skaters will be installing a monster...

A three-day festival is heading to the borough next weekend where people can meet and learn from leading authors, illustrators and poets.The Gedling Book Festival will take...

A film that aims to help support families with pre-school children has been commissioned by Gedling Borough Council, Gedling Homes and Nottinghamshire County Council.Film...

A malicious SMS that can cause iPhone handsets to freeze and reboot has been causing problems for Apple users across the borough.The bug, which...

Nottingham City Transport, who run a number of popular bus services across the borough, have been officially recognised as one of the 11 best businesses in Europe...

Police are continuing their enquiries at an address in Laybourne Drive, Bestwood after a firearm is believed to have been discharged there during a serious...

Nottinghamshire Police are today stepping up their hunt for two fugitives with links to the local area that are wanted in connection with a...

Detectives have issued CCTV footage to help trace a number of offenders who are believed to have carried out four robberies in the Bestwood...

Rail passengers using Carlton, Lowdham and Burton Joyce stations can look forward to extra services and quicker journeys from today (May 18) with the launch of the...

A 29-year-old man is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following a serious assault in Calverton on Sunday...

An Arnold man who attempted to rob a fellow punter at a betting shop of his winnings has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment,...

Police want to identify a man following an attempted burglary in Porchester last month.An efit of the man has been released following an attempted burglary...

Jobs are at risk after Tesco announced it is to close its Homeplus store in Netherfield. The store, based on Victoria Retail Park, is one of six...

Labour has held on to Gedling.Vernon Coaker secured his seat for another term after winning 20,307 votes.Conservative candidate Carolyn Abbott came a close second with...

A mural designed by local school children will be installed and unveiled in Arnot Hill Park on Tuesday 5 May.Local artist Jess Kemp...

A variety show to showcase local talent will be held at Carlton Academy in May to raise money for charity.Gedling Borough Council is...

A team of ladies taking to the skies to raise cash for a local hospital unit are on a high after bringing in over...

Two women from Carlton and Ravenshead have received a two-month custodial sentence suspended for 12 months and a community order for 12 months respectively...

The Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust is calling for dog owners to exercise responsibility and obey the law when walking with dogs following the death of...

The man is Justin Richard Scott, 40, whose last known address was at Wordsworth Road, Arnold.

Lowdham Signal-box is to close early next year when the Nottingham to Lincoln line is fully resignalled, reports the Lowdham Parish website.The box will...

Dog walkers are being urged to keep their pets on their leads in Gedling Country Park during the bird mating season due to the...

A second man has been arrested in connection with a bag snatch incident in Sherwood.A 31-year-old man was arrested at the weekend on suspicion...

The Christmas Day truce football match is to be re-enacted in Lowdham over 100 years after it halted the killing on the Western Front.Lowdham Parish Council...

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to about a bag snatch incident in Nottingham.A 67-year-old woman had...

A Bestwood man has been sent to prison for six years for conspiring to rob a Nottingham post office.Lee Parker, aged 39, of Leybourne...

Nottinghamshire and City of Nottingham Fire and Rescue Authority has set a Council Tax increase of 1.95 per cent – an annual rise of...