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Charity fashion show raises over £600 for school ramp appeal

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...

Residents mount campaign to save mental health service from closure

Residents in Gedling are being asked to get behind a campaign to save a mental health service from closure by a local health authority.Broomhill...

Gedling businesses offered discount off cost of improving broadband speeds

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...

Revamped garden for blind to be unveiled in Carlton

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

Gedling filmmakers urged to take part in Nottingham’s microfilm festival

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...

Drug conspiracy gang members jailed

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...

Headteacher at Netherfield school recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list

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...

Vote to win funding for miner memorial park plan

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...

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...

Borough workers to be hit by Boots job cuts at Nottingham head office

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...

Police appeal: have you seen wanted man?

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...

Shanay Walker: Jail for aunt and grandmother who abused seven-year-old

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...

Monster coming to Carlton Skate Park this Saturday

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

Gedling book lovers in for treat at festival

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...

New film showcases support services for pre-school children

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...

Apple iPhone message bug causes phones to freeze across borough

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...

Bus firm scoops business award at gala event

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...

Appeal after firearm discharged in Bestwood assault

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...

Do you know these men? Police step up hunt for fugitives

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

Police make CCTV appeal after Bestwood robbery

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

Borough stations get hourly service following rail timetable revamp

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...

Man in custody following Calverton assault

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...

Quick-thinking victim lends hand in Arnold attempted robbery case

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

Porchester burglary appeal: Do you recognise this man?

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...

Tesco announces closure of Netherfield Homeplus store

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...

RESULT: Coaker holds on to Gedling seat

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...

Park mural to be unveiled on Tuesday

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

Academy to showcase local talent at charity event

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

Charity champs take to skies for hospital cause

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 plead guilty to benefit fraud totalling over £30k

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...

Trust urges dog owners to act responsibly after sheep deaths

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

Police hunt for Arnold man wanted in connection with assaults

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

Lowdham Station signal box to close next year

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...

Park in plea to dog walkers

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

Second arrest in connection with Sherwood bag snatch

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...

Parish Council planning World War I truce match re-enactment

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...

Officers search for man in connection with bag snatch incident

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...

Six years for Bestwood man who planned post office robbery

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...

Fire Authority announce Council Tax increase

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