Despite the current ‘lock down’ due to the coronavirus outbreak, Gedling Borough Council is still receiving and determining planning applications. The Parish Council has sought a cessation of determinations, due to the public representation not being possible at this time, but has been advised by GBC’s planning department that it is statutorily obliged to do so, “so although there may be delays, these will continue”. Applications currently due for comment by the Parish Council and members of the public are as follows: 2020/0238 12 Dwellings, Ashdale, Nottingham Road and 2019/0995 Oak Garage, 2 Cragmoor Road For items which do not need
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The Parish Council is following closely the guidance provided by the National Allotment Association during the coronavirus outbreak. This guidance was updated on 30.03.20 and can be found here. It states “We think that now is the time to consider working your plot in isolation i.e. not with household members and if you can stay away for a few weeks to do so”. If you are an allotment holder, please follow all the advice given by the Association. Thank you for your cooperation    
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Gedling Borough Council has announced that they are having to temporarily suspend glass recycling and bulky waste services due to the coronavirus crisis.  Please see press release below for further information and contact GBC directly on (0115)  901 3901 if you have any queries. GBC Glass Recycling Temporarily Suspended    
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There are a number of organised volunteer groups for those in need of assistance during the COVID-19 crisis and for those wanting to volunteer. Details of Gedling Borough Council’s coordination service can be found via the following link, which includes the Burton Joyce volunteer group. Giving For Gedling and for the Nottinghamshire County Council, details  can be accessed via this link NCC Community Support & Volunteering Hub Details of food banks and businesses offering food delivery services can be found on this NCC Website, including ones in or near Burton Joyce.  
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Information on this page will be regularly updated, but for the latest news, please always refer to Government Guidance first. Health advice can be found on the NHS Website. An Extraordinary Meeting of the Full Council was held on Friday 20th March 2020 in order for the Parish Council to respond to the coronavirus pandemic.  The situation is changing daily and latest advice is to stay at home. We are closely monitoring and following Government advice and the current status of our facilities is as follows: The Poplars Sports Ground   The whole of the Poplars Sports Ground, including the
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