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Dan Churcher is the Newark Advertiser news editor. He joined the Advertiser in 1996 as a trainee reporter.

Who is planning what near you – find out in our weekly list of planning applications

09 October 2023
Who is planning what near you – find out in our weekly list of planning applications

Who is planning what near you – find out in our weekly list of planning applications

09 October 2023

Heat pumps, extensions and tree works are all subjects of this week’s submitted planning applications.


MP to host Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Summit

07 October 2023
MP to host Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Summit

MP to host Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Summit

07 October 2023

Newark MP Robert Jenrick is to hold a Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour Summit on Thursday, November 23.

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Scarefest is back at Newark Castle

06 October 2023
Scarefest is back at Newark Castle

Scarefest is back at Newark Castle

06 October 2023

Scarefest is again at Newark Castle is happening in aid of the Children’s Bereavement Centre.


Environmentally-friendly Halloween balloon race to raise funds for primary school

06 October 2023
Environmentally-friendly Halloween balloon race to raise funds for primary school

Environmentally-friendly Halloween balloon race to raise funds for primary school

06 October 2023

Children and families are using a virtual balloon race at Halloween to raise money for school resources.


A speeding driver is banned, and another escapes a totting-up ban

06 October 2023
A speeding driver is banned, and another escapes a totting-up ban

A speeding driver is banned, and another escapes a totting-up ban

06 October 2023

A woman has been banned from the roads from 14 months after being convicted of speeding.


Netball tournament raises thousands for cancer charity

05 October 2023
Netball tournament raises thousands for cancer charity

Netball tournament raises thousands for cancer charity

05 October 2023

An avid netballer raised over £3,000 through a charity tournament in memory of her late father, who died from throat cancer in May.


Claiming victory in Highfields land development

05 October 2023
Claiming victory in Highfields land development

Claiming victory in Highfields land development

05 October 2023

County councillors are claiming a victory over developers and their plans for a massive housing development on land near a private school.

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Rishi says Newark will benefit from infrastructure investment

04 October 2023
Rishi says Newark will benefit from infrastructure investment

Rishi says Newark will benefit from infrastructure investment

04 October 2023

Connectivity and sustainability boosts for Newark and the wider East Midlands have been announced at the Conservative Party conference.

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Escape into autumn with the National Trust this October half term

04 October 2023
Escape into autumn with the National Trust this October half term

Escape into autumn with the National Trust this October half term

04 October 2023

As the nights draw in and the great outdoors transforms into a kaleidoscope of autumnal colour, there are events to keep little explorers entertained.


Umbrellas closing ceremony leaves sunnier disposition all round

03 October 2023
Umbrellas closing ceremony leaves sunnier disposition all round

Umbrellas closing ceremony leaves sunnier disposition all round

03 October 2023

A closing ceremony featuring speeches and performances brought to an end a mesmerising umbrella installation in a town centre.

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Glass recycling strategy moves a step closer with planning application

03 October 2023
Glass recycling strategy moves a step closer with planning application

Glass recycling strategy moves a step closer with planning application

03 October 2023

A glass recycling compound, conversion of a church and retrospective consent for holiday lets and 60-caravan storage are all requested.


Delight at gift of further £20m

03 October 2023
Delight at gift of further £20m

Delight at gift of further £20m

03 October 2023

A council leader has expressed his delight at the surprise news that Newark is to have a multi-million government investment virtually doubled.

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MP encouraging community organisations to apply for funding for defibrillators

03 October 2023
MP encouraging community organisations to apply for funding for defibrillators

MP encouraging community organisations to apply for funding for defibrillators

03 October 2023

An MP is encouraging community organisations to apply for funding for a life-saving defibrillator.

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Teenage yobs who plagued Newark identified and banned from town centre

02 October 2023
Teenage yobs who plagued Newark identified and banned from town centre

Teenage yobs who plagued Newark identified and banned from town centre

02 October 2023

Three teenagers have been banned from Newark Town Centre following numerous incidents of anti-social behaviour, much of which they filmed.

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Opportunities to join parish church choir

02 October 2023
Opportunities to join parish church choir

Opportunities to join parish church choir

02 October 2023

Newark Parish Church is seeking to recruit more singers for its famous church choir.


Mother-of-five jailed for money laundering

02 October 2023
Mother-of-five jailed for money laundering

Mother-of-five jailed for money laundering

02 October 2023

A mother-of-five who admitted laundering £95,000 from her husband's cocaine trade has been jailed for 27 months.


Exclusive: Newark to receive an extra £20m of government cash

30 September 2023
Exclusive: Newark to receive an extra £20m of government cash

Exclusive: Newark to receive an extra £20m of government cash

30 September 2023

Newark is to receive an extra £20m from the government as it further splashes the cash on levelling up the regions, it can be revealed.

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Suspended prison sentence for man caught carrying knife among court outcomes

29 September 2023
Suspended prison sentence for man caught carrying knife among court outcomes

Suspended prison sentence for man caught carrying knife among court outcomes

29 September 2023

A man who was carrying a knife has received a suspended prison sentence.

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Band prepares for its annual fundraising concert

29 September 2023
Band prepares for its annual fundraising concert

Band prepares for its annual fundraising concert

29 September 2023

A concert band is preparing for its annual fundraising concert at the Palace Theatre, where it will perform another bonanza of popular music.


Unanimous vote passed to help reduce flooding risks in new developments

29 September 2023
Unanimous vote passed to help reduce flooding risks in new developments

Unanimous vote passed to help reduce flooding risks in new developments

29 September 2023

A council has unanimously passed a motion to strengthen policies that will further protect watercourses and infrastructure.

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