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Amanda Pumo will travel to Nottingham Crown Court to join in the action as part of the Defend Our Juries campaign
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“Sick and tired”: Anger and disappointment as Gedling borough misses out for THIRD time on ‘Levelling Up’ funding 

Local leaders were hopeful their Levelling Up fund proposal - which would have seen a £50 million investment in Arnold and Carlton - would find favour with ministers.

Councillors criticise ‘Hunger Games’ Levelling Up competition

The council has been unsuccessful in every bid it’s made to the fund, while other Nottinghamshire authorities have been given tens of millions of pounds.

Gedling Borough Council to lobby for better flood defences after villages were devastated by Storm Babet

Woodborough and Lambley saw some of the worst damage in the borough, with streets flooded and residents forced to evacuate their homes.

Gedling Borough Council ‘bitterly disappointed’ over lack of Levelling Up cash

The council has previously bid for £50m to revitalise Arnold town centre and then £20m in a revised bid, which was also rejected.

Gedling councillor makes urgent plea for Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to ring-fence “life-saving” suicide prevention funding in his Autumn Statement

Figures show that suicide is the leading cause of death in males under 50 years and females under 35 years in the UK

Three candidates confirmed for ballot sheet to become first East Midlands mayor

Voters across Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derby and Derbyshire are expected to go to the polls next May to select the first person for the role.

Boundary Commission makes sweeping changes to political map – here’s what it means for people in Gedling borough

The Boundary Commission for England is trying to re-jig the UK’s Parliamentary constituencies, to ensure MPs represent relatively even numbers of people.

Gedling borough MPs will today have say on fate of Boris Johnson following damning partygate report

Boris Johnson last week took the decision to resign as MP, which means the vote will be about whether they agree with the report

Here’s how many people were refused a vote at Gedling’s local elections over new ID rules

The local elections on May 4 were the first that required voters to show a form of photographic identification before being issued with a ballot paper.

Labour retains control of Gedling Borough Council with comfortable majority

Labour has retained control of Gedling Borough Council after winning 28 out of 41 seats - giving them a comfortable majority

LOCAL ELECTIONS 2023: Full list of candidates across Gedling borough

Gedling Borough Council has confirmed the full list of candidates standing in the local election on May 4.

Gedling borough local elections 2023: Full list of candidates hoping to win your votes

Gedling Borough Council has confirmed the full list of candidates standing in the local election on May 4.

Reminder: You’ll need ID to vote in upcoming Gedling borough council elections

From May 4, 2023 voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations

How to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate to vote in Gedling borough council elections

From May 4, 2023 voters in England will need to show photo ID to vote at polling stations

Former Gedling MP Vernon Coaker leads opposition to controversial Government anti-protest legislation

Lord Coaker led a successful resistance against a Government Bill intent on cracking down on disruptive protests.

Gedling MP Tom Randall calls for ‘brownfield-first’ approach to new house building

Green Belt protections will also be strengthened as part of the Government’s ‘Levelling Up & Regeneration Bill’

Gedling MP Tom Randall wants urgent meeting with Government after £50m Levelling Up bid fails AGAIN

Gedling MP Tom Randall says he will have an urgent meeting with the Government after the Labour-run council’s £50m bid to transform Arnold town...

You’ll need photo ID to vote in 2023 Gedling borough council election

Residents are now being urged to make sure they are ready to vote in May by checking they have an accepted form of ID. 

Local MPs extra earnings revealed

All MPs are paid a base salary of £84,144.

Gedling Borough Council to receive £2.9m through UK Shared Prosperity Fund

The cash has come from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and will be distributed over the next three years. 

Gedling MP Tom Randall backs Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill

If passed into law, this new Bill can help to deter, prevent and catch those who commit tool theft.

MP Mark Spencer column: I’m backing calls for Calverton road repairs

Since my last column, a lot has changed in Westminster.We have a new Prime Minister and a new Government in place, and we...

Gedling MP Tom Randall ‘weighing up’ whether to back Johnson or Sunak as Britain’s next PM after Liz Truss resignation

The Conservative Party has since revealed a new leader and Prime Minister will be announced one week today, on Friday, October 28.

Boundary Commission to release final report about changes

The alterations will be implemented in 2023 ahead of the next scheduled general election in 2024.

Gedling MP Tom Randall expects commitment to Notts ‘levelling up’ plans from new PM Liz Truss

Lis Truss will officially become Prime Minister on Tuesday after visiting The Queen at Balmoral Castle.
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