November 2024 End Of An Era On the 1st November posted that Tung Kong – Valley Road take-away and chip shop was to close its doors for the last time on Saturday 2nd November, after an impressive 40 years serving the people of Carlton Valley. [ … ]
Monthly Blog February 2025
February 2025 In February 2025, we remembered our history, said farewell to a popular and well known person on Mapperley Top and looked forward to the future. This is the last brick to be made at Mapperley. On the 2nd May 1969 almost 150 years [ … ]
Monthly Blog March 2025
March 2025 2nd March we posted: The sun is out in Mapperley and it seems everyone has been out for a stroll. It took us 3 hours to walk from Mapperley Top along to Dorket Head, down through Woodborough and back to Lambley stopping at [ … ]
Monthly Blog May 2025
May 2025 On 1st May we posted: My partner and I have been debating what ‘Terri’s’ used to be at the old Fleurtations premises (we aren’t from the area). I thought maybe a hardware store and he thought a convenience store. Does anyone remember? The [ … ]
Monthly Blog April 2025
April 2025 April 2025 and Mapperley seems to be getting ready for the summer. As usual, we welcomed new businesses, as well as saying farewell to established ones. Farewell To Fleurtations 8th April We posted that Fleurtations the florist and gift shop on Westdale Lane [ … ]
Landscapers
Landscapers recommended by readers of Mapperley People. PLS Property Maintenance Services – Tel: 07983 048 339 – Email: plspropertymaintenance16@gmail.com JW Property Maintenance – Jamie Wright – 07812 511220 – jamiewrightpm@hotmail.com Kevin Piper Experienced landscaper based in Mapperley. Paving Driveways and general landscaping – Tel 078807437 – https://horizonlandscapes.co.uk/ Woodthorpe [ … ]
Joiners and Joinery
Recommended by followers of Mapperley People for joinery services. Listed in alphabetical order. Close Joinery – closejoinery@gmail.com Drury Joinery – Mapperley – 07855 499769 – enquiries@druryjoinery.co.uk Nick Frith is a joinery and decking specialist based in Porchester – Tel 07977243829 Nottingham Building and Joinery – [ … ]
Carpets and Flooring in Mapperley
Recommended and suggested suppliers and fitters of carpets and flooring in the Mapperley area. Carpet Style started out in Mapperley over 40 years ago and are now Nottingham’s largest independent flooring specialists at 1 Great Northern Way, Netherfield – Tel: 0115 940 4110 – E: [ … ]
Bathrooms and Kitchens
The following have been recommended and suggested for supplying and or fitting bathrooms and kitchens in the Mapperley area. Mick Perrin & Son – Plumbing and Bathroom fitting. Also floor and wall tiling specialists. Tel 0115 9608215 or 07941812778 Matt James Home Improvements – Kitchen [ … ]
Chiropodists in Mapperley
Chiropodists and podiatrists recommended and suggested by followers of Mapperley People Arnold Podiatry Clinic in Woodthorpe. E: feet@arnoldcpc.co.uk Tel: 07305038510 Demetra Kyrris is a local Foot Health Practitioner and Nail Technician Victoria Smallwood Foot Health Practitioner – 07900 085932 Judith Cartwright – Chiropodist and foot feet [ … ]