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Rucsandra Moldoveanu & Lana Adkin

'Relief' as Gedling Borough council makes a u-turn on plans to sell land which is popular with dog walkers

People in Arnold are ‘relieved’ after Gedling Borough Council has scrapped plans to sell land that is popular with dog walkers. The land off Killisick Lane, Arnold, was going to be sold and allocated for new homes, however the local authority have made a u-turn.

After a consultation, a decision was made not to take any consideration of sale of the land any further and review the feedback provided. The land is predominantly used by dog walkers and is owned by the Labour-run authority.

Residents in Arnold say they ‘would be lost’ without the land and are ‘pleased the plans were cancelled'. Ian Johnson, told Nottinghamshire Live he was relieved about the plans.The 56-year-old HGV driver said: “It’s really good that they’ve scrapped the plans.

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