THIS week’s controversial decision by Gedling Borough Council to grant planning consent to a proposed crematorium and cemetery at Catfoot Lane Lambley is already the subject of a legal challenge. Ian Basely, planning consultant for opposition group CCOG, says that…
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Crematorium wins planning approval
A PACKED council chamber last night saw Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee narrowly approve plans by Westerleigh to build a crematorium and cemetery at Catfoot Lane Lambley. The same meeting denied permission to rival operator AW Lymn. In reaching these…
Gedling denies crematorium conspiracy (2nd update)
GEDLING Borough Council has issued a statement this afternoon denying any conspiracy over comments left on dumbles.co.uk. As we reported yesterday, this website received a series of comments on a story about a proposed crematorium and cemetery at Catfoot Lane Lambley.…
Gedling council network used in attempt to influence planning decision
THIS week’s controversial planning committee meeting at Gedling Borough Council has taken a new twist with the release of information from dumbles.co.uk which reveals attempts from within the council’s offices to influence opinion. This website has covered the proposed crematorium…
Crematorium wins planning recommendation
ONE OF the proposed crematoriums on Catfoot Lane, Lambley, has been recommended for planning approval by Gedling Borough Council’s planning officer Nick Morley. The application by Westerleigh, for a crematorium and cemetery on ‘land north of the Lighthouse, Catfoot Lane’,…
Food Doctors in Lambley May bash
THE FOOD Doctors cover band will be playing their ‘May Bash’ at Lambley Village Hall on Friday 10 May 2013, from 9pm to midnight. Doors open 8.45pm. This local group plays music from the 1960s through to the present day.…
Defibrillator installed in Lambley
THE WOODLARK pub in Lambley is the location of the newest emergency defibrillator to be installed in our area. There is a similar device at the Old Ship Inn in Lowdham. The prominent yellow box appeared on the outside wall…
Planning committee delays crematorium debate
CONTROVERSIAL plans for two separate crematoria and a cemetery at Catfoot Lane, Lambley, will not be discussed at the next meeting of Gedling Borough Council’s planning committee. The agenda for the meeting, to be held on Wednesday 10 April 2013,…
Robin Hood ‘will remain a village pub’
THE NEW landlord and landlady of the Robin Hood in Lambley have scotched rumours that the establishment is to become a bistro, telling dumbles.co.uk that it will remain a village pub. Vicky Pemberton, who with husband Geoff is taking over…
Gedling Country Park expected to get the nod
GEDLING Borough Council’s planning committee will decide next week on the proposal to create a new country park on the site of the old Gedling Colliery spoil heap. Planning officers have recommended approval of the plans, which would see 110…