The current Mayor of Gedling elected at the council’s AGM in May 2022 is Labour Councillor for the Daybrook Ward, Peter Barnes. Councillor Barnes has been a Councillor for over 48 years and this is his third term as Mayor of the Borough.
Who is in charge of Gedling Borough Council?
Our senior management structure currently consists of: Chief Executive Mike Hill.
What areas are covered by Gedling Borough Council?
The Borough covers mainly affluent suburbs north-east of Nottingham including Arnold, Carlton and part of Mapperley and the area north of Nottingham into the rural villages of Calverton, Woodborough, Ravenshead and Newstead extending north towards Mansfield.
Is Gedling Nottingham city or county?
Gedling, borough (district), administrative and historic county of Nottinghamshire, east-central England. The district takes its name from the former village of Gedling, which was engulfed in the expansion of the eastern suburbs of the city of Nottingham.
Is Gedling a city?
Gedling is a village in the Gedling district, in Nottinghamshire, England, four miles northeast of Nottingham city centre. The population at the 2011 census of the ward was 6,817 and 111,787 for the district.
Who owns Gedling country?
Gedling Borough Council
| Gedling Country Park | |
|---|---|
| Opened | 2015 |
| Owned by | Gedling Borough Council |
| Operated by | Gedling Borough Council |
| Open | All year |
Who owns the Gedling Inn?
Star Pubs and Bars, who are the pub division of Heineken UK, has confirmed they have purchased the Gedling Inn, on Main Road. Before the recently announced sale, the pub belonged to the Flaming Inn chain which specialises in selling flame-grilled food.
Is Gedling a nice area?
Gedling has been named one of the top property hotspots in the UK and people say it’s because the village ‘ticks a lot of boxes’. According to Rightmove, Gedling house prices have gone up with an annual growth of 21%, giving the average house price of £256,897 in February 2022.
What tier is Gedling?
Gedling Borough currently falls into the “high” tier.
What borough is wollaton?
Wollaton proper is entirely situated in the City of Nottingham, although a small part of the Broxtowe borough may be referred to as Wollaton by local people.
How many people live in Gedling?
117,300
A map shows the English regions and Wales. In Gedling, the population size has increased by 3.3%, from around 113,500 in 2011 to 117,300 in 2021.
Why is Nottinghamshire Robin Hood county?
Nottinghamshire is littered with landmarks from the legends of Robin Hood and his Merry Men, from the dungeons of the Old County Gaol where he was held captive by the Sheriff of Nottingham to the church where he wed his beloved Maid Marian.
What is the difference between Nottinghamshire and Nottingham?
The City of Nottingham was administratively part of Nottinghamshire between 1974 and 1998, but is now a unitary authority, remaining part of Nottinghamshire for ceremonial purposes. In 2017, the county was estimated to have a population of 785,800.
What is the main city in Nottinghamshire?
Nottingham (/ˈnɒtɪŋəm/ ( listen) NOT-ing-əm, locally /ˈnɒtnʊm/) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located 110 miles (180 km) north-west of London, 33 miles (53 km) south-east of Sheffield and 45 miles (72 km) north-east of Birmingham.
Why is Nottingham called the rebel city?
As well as being internationally renowned for the legend of Robin Hood, Nottingham has a history of rebellion – from stealing from the rich to give to the poor, to making a stand for the rights of the working classes. Nottingham was the centre of the Luddite rebellion and at the heart of the Chartist movement.
Why did Gedling Colliery close?
Gedling Colliery, in the Nottinghamshire coalfield, closed thirty-years ago in early November 1991 due to deteriorating geological conditions in the Main Bright seam.
Who owned Gedling Colliery?
Digby Colliery Co., Ltd.
Gedling Colliery
| Location: | Gedling, Nottingham 4 miles [6 km] NE of Nottingham |
|---|---|
| Owners: | Digby Colliery Co., Ltd. |
| B. A. Collieries Ltd. | |
| 1947 – National Coal Board (N.C.B.) | |
| Output: | 1947 – Coal: Household, Manufacturing, Steam. (625,000 tons) |
When did Gedling station close?
1960
In 1925 part of the roof collapsed, blocking the line, and this was part of the reason that this section of line closed prematurely. Gedling station closed in 1960.
Do you have to pay to park at Gedling Country Park?
Motorists visiting car parks run by Gedling Borough Council will have to pay and display to park from June 15. Car park users will be required to display a ticket in council managed car parks – with the first two hours remaining free of charge.
What happened at the Gedling Inn?
A pub landlady said she has committed to increasing the safety measures at her venue after an alleged stabbing. It comes after police were called to Main Road, Gedling, after it was reported men were fighting with weapons outside the Gedling Inn pub at around 10pm on Friday, October 22.
Who owns the New Inn Horning?
There is a new outdoor bar to make service quicker for customers wanting to soak up the riverside views. There is also a pop-up stall serving fish and chips and new seating, lighting and plants in the garden. It comes after a £100,000 investment by pub owners the Stonegate Group.