The Tree Tops is one of Mapperley’s best known public houses. It has had several refurbishments over the years, but what do we know about it’s history? Paul Key, a local historian gave us this information. Originally a private house, Arnold Hill House was built [ … ]
Remembering Richard Beckinsale
What connections did Richard Beckinsale have to Gedling and Carlton? It is often mentioned that the much loved comedy actor from the 1970s either grew up in the area, or at least lived here. Beckinsale’s Wikipedia entry also records his place of birth as Carlton. [ … ]
Mobile Phone Repairs
Looking for a mobile phone repairer in Mapperley? These are recommended by users of Mapperley People: Phone Fix Mapperley at 11 Plains Rd, Mapperley, NG3 5GH: Tel: 07507 776662 Phone Fix Mapperley Nottingham offers a range of services designed to meet all your mobile needs. [ … ]
Lawn Mower Repairs and Sales
Lawn Mower Repairers recommended or suggested by users of Mapperley People http://tractor.tswservices.co.uk Notts Mowers on Lillington Road Henton and Chattel on London Road www.psmlawnmowers.co.uk
Mapperley Locksmiths
Here are several locksmiths suggested by users of Mapperley People: Paragon Locksmiths – Gedling – Tel: 07940826897 – Email: mail@paragonlocksmiths.co.uk Key Shop in Netherfield – Tel: 07927323999 1st Access on Plains Road Mapperley – Tel: 01159676466 Sher-Lock on Haydn Road Sherwood – Tel: 07981025286 or [ … ]
Mapperley’s Cake Makers And Bakers
Here are the local cake makers and independent bakers recommended by our followers: Browns Cupcakes specialist in floral cupcakes – Tel: 07375 288209 – E: brownsfloralcupcakes@icloud.com Lesleys Vegan Cakes in Mapperley – 07900 401300 Coosh Micro Bakery in Mapperley for breads, buns and pastries Poses Pantry [ … ]
Wildgoose Designs
Mapperley People welcomes Sarah Sewell of Wildgoose Designs. Sarah produces individual and unique embroidered gifts from her studio in Mapperley. Wildgoose Designs has been operating in Mapperley for the last ten years. Owner Sarah explains how it all started: I began crafting and sewing in [ … ]
Mapperley’s Prize Winning Author
Mapperley People welcomes our prize winning author Nicola Monaghan. Nicola has settled in the area and describes it as ‘one of the best moves we’ve made’. ‘There are so many great places where we can be sociable, or where I can sit and write quietly [ … ]
Acts Of Kindness Go A Long Way
Local mum named Selina was overwhelmed by a random act of kindness. An anonymous stranger offered to help when she received a penalty charge. When we posted about it on our social media pages, the response was staggering (twelve thousand views in four hours). Selina [ … ]
Mapperley From The Air
Phil James Drone Services has been operating as a commercial drone operator for a few years now. He has supplied us with some stunning images of Mapperley from the air. Phil has also turned his attention to searching for lost dogs. This has had a [ … ]