A boxer and fitness instructor will spar for more than 45 three-minute rounds with members of the public for charity — in a ring set up in a pub.
Organisers have confirmed that Hothouse Flowers will support Marti Pellow as special guests on the Saturday night of the Newark Festival weekend.
The multi-talented singer-songwriter Paloma Faith - one of the most successful British female artists of the last decade - has been revealed as the headliner for Splendour this year, which takes place on Saturday, July 21.
An eight-year-old boy will become a published author after his success in a creative-writing compeition.
Two off-road bikes being ridden illegally in the Newark and Sherwood area have been crushed by police as part of a clamp down.
A 20-year-old woman has been sent to a young offenders’ institution for breaching a criminal behaviour order just 15 days after it was imposed.
A show of hands at the end of a meeting showed broad support for progressing a community-based initiative that could safeguard the future of the UK’s last remaining open-field farming system.
A consultant who has dedicated his career to helping children and young people with cancer, including Newark’s Sam White, is to retire.
More than 200 people braved driving snow to watch a football match played in honour of a firefighter who died following a brave fight against illness.
An academic has argued the Laxton system is so special that it deserves the same level of protection as world heritage sites.
The Crown Estate is looking to sell the renowned Laxton Estate — the only remaining example of Medieval farming in England — after admitting it may not be the best owner.
A rescue package for Laxton is being worked on that could not only safeguard the village and its practices for future generations, but make it a benchmark for sustainable farming nationally, and even globally.
Myths surrounding claims of secret tunnels under the centre of Newark appear to have been dispelled.
A former soldier who was seriously wounded in action has taken up a posting with a welfare project that helps ageing veterans in hospitals.
A contestant on BBC One's Bargain Hunt got more than she bargained for when her partner popped the question.
Fed-up shopkeepers plagued by break-ins and vandalism are calling for increased security to protect their businesses.
Beef joints and select cuts from hand-reared cattle were among meats emptied from a fridge at a farm business that relies on honesty from its customers.
Witnesses are being sought to find those responsible for the dumping of a large quantity of shredded waste at Grange Lane, Cotham, which appeared over the New Year Bank Holiday weekend.
Organisers have confirmed that Hothouse Flowers will support Marti Pellow as special guests on the Saturday night of the Newark Festival weekend.
A man undergoing cancer treatment says he may never be able to return to the hobby that was taking his mind off the illness after a burglary.
