diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/content/edit.controller.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/content/edit.controller.js
index f2dc0622c7..5a9f30fe24 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/content/edit.controller.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/directives/components/content/edit.controller.js
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@
 
                 syncTreeNode($scope.content, data.path, false, args.reloadChildren);
 
-                eventsService.emit("content.saved", { content: $scope.content, action: args.action });
+                eventsService.emit("content.saved", { content: $scope.content, action: args.action, valid: true });
 
                 resetNestedFieldValiation(fieldsToRollback);
                 ensureDirtyIsSetIfAnyVariantIsDirty();
@@ -474,8 +474,15 @@
                 return $q.when(data);
             },
                 function (err) {
+
+
                     syncTreeNode($scope.content, $scope.content.path);
 
+                    if (err.status === 400 && err.data) {
+                        // content was saved but is invalid.
+                        eventsService.emit("content.saved", { content: $scope.content, action: args.action, valid: false });
+                    }
+
                     resetNestedFieldValiation(fieldsToRollback);
 
                     return $q.reject(err);
@@ -981,7 +988,7 @@
         $scope.appChanged = function (activeApp) {
 
             $scope.activeApp = activeApp;
-            
+
             _.forEach($scope.content.apps, function (app) {
                 app.active = false;
                 if (app.alias === $scope.activeApp.alias) {
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/services/contenteditinghelper.service.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/services/contenteditinghelper.service.js
index 6d41ea087d..46bbe2de23 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/services/contenteditinghelper.service.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/common/services/contenteditinghelper.service.js
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
                 //when true, the url will change but it won't actually re-route
                 //this is merely here for compatibility, if only the content/media/members used this service we'd prob be ok but tons of editors
                 //use this service unfortunately and probably packages too.
-                args.softRedirect = false; 
+                args.softRedirect = false;
             }
 
 
@@ -123,7 +123,13 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
                         self.handleSaveError({
                             showNotifications: args.showNotifications,
                             softRedirect: args.softRedirect,
-                            err: err
+                            err: err,
+                            rebindCallback: function () {
+                                // if the error contains data, we want to map that back as we want to continue editing this save. Especially important when the content is new as the returned data will contain ID etc.
+                                if(err.data) {
+                                    rebindCallback.apply(self, [args.content, err.data]);
+                                }
+                            }
                         });
 
                         //update editor state to what is current
@@ -298,7 +304,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
                 }
 
                 // if publishing is allowed also allow schedule publish
-                // we add this manually becuase it doesn't have a permission so it wont 
+                // we add this manually becuase it doesn't have a permission so it wont
                 // get picked up by the loop through permissions
                 if (_.contains(args.content.allowedActions, "U")) {
                     buttons.subButtons.push(createButtonDefinition("SCHEDULE"));
@@ -622,7 +628,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
             if (!args.err) {
                 throw "args.err cannot be null";
             }
-            
+
             //When the status is a 400 status with a custom header: X-Status-Reason: Validation failed, we have validation errors.
             //Otherwise the error is probably due to invalid data (i.e. someone mucking around with the ids or something).
             //Or, some strange server error
@@ -640,7 +646,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
 
                     if (!this.redirectToCreatedContent(args.err.data.id, args.softRedirect) || args.softRedirect) {
                         // If we are not redirecting it's because this is not newly created content, else in some cases we are
-                        // soft-redirecting which means the URL will change but the route wont (i.e. creating content). 
+                        // soft-redirecting which means the URL will change but the route wont (i.e. creating content).
 
                         // In this case we need to detect what properties have changed and re-bind them with the server data.
                         if (args.rebindCallback && angular.isFunction(args.rebindCallback)) {
@@ -687,7 +693,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
             if (!this.redirectToCreatedContent(args.redirectId ? args.redirectId : args.savedContent.id, args.softRedirect) || args.softRedirect) {
 
                 // If we are not redirecting it's because this is not newly created content, else in some cases we are
-                // soft-redirecting which means the URL will change but the route wont (i.e. creating content). 
+                // soft-redirecting which means the URL will change but the route wont (i.e. creating content).
 
                 // In this case we need to detect what properties have changed and re-bind them with the server data.
                 if (args.rebindCallback && angular.isFunction(args.rebindCallback)) {
@@ -723,7 +729,7 @@ function contentEditingHelper(fileManager, $q, $location, $routeParams, editorSt
                     navigationService.setSoftRedirect();
                 }
                 //change to new path
-                $location.path("/" + $routeParams.section + "/" + $routeParams.tree + "/" + $routeParams.method + "/" + id);                
+                $location.path("/" + $routeParams.section + "/" + $routeParams.tree + "/" + $routeParams.method + "/" + id);
                 //don't add a browser history for this
                 $location.replace();
                 return true;