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'It hurt but I've no regrets' says Newark man after epic back tattoo is completed

13 November 2017
'It hurt but I've no regrets' says Newark man after epic back tattoo is completed

'It hurt but I've no regrets' says Newark man after epic back tattoo is completed

13 November 2017

A supporter of the Armed Forces who was under the tattoo artist's gun for six consecutive days is delighted with the finished design - but is continually being asked to take his shirt off.


Event attracted thousands but failed to make profit

13 November 2017
Event attracted thousands but failed to make profit

Event attracted thousands but failed to make profit

13 November 2017

This year’s Newark Festival failed to make a profit despite being described as the best so far.


Newark pays tribute to the fallen

13 November 2017
Newark pays tribute to the fallen

Newark pays tribute to the fallen

13 November 2017

Hundreds of people packed the street in front of the memorial cross by Newark Parish Church for Remembrance Sunday.


Memorial move to be investigated

10 November 2017
Memorial move to be investigated

Memorial move to be investigated

10 November 2017

The Clerk to Newark Town Council has been instructed to investigate the potential for the Memorial to The Fallen to be moved from Newark Cemetery to the parish church.


Top rail boss to visit Newark over level crossing fears

09 November 2017
Top rail boss to visit Newark over level crossing fears

Top rail boss to visit Newark over level crossing fears

09 November 2017

The head of the national rail regulator is to make a personal visit to ensure problems at level crossings on the Nottingham to Lincoln line through Newark are over.


Memorial could be moved

08 November 2017
Memorial could be moved

Memorial could be moved

08 November 2017

Councillors are tonight due to discuss the possibility of moving Newark’s Memorial To The Fallen from the cemetery to the parish church.


School pupils pay their respects at annual service

07 November 2017
School pupils pay their respects at annual service

School pupils pay their respects at annual service

07 November 2017

Primary school pupils from across Newark came together today to pay their respects to the town's fallen.


Man's giant Battle of the Somme tattoo will take six days to complete

07 November 2017
Man's giant Battle of the Somme tattoo will take six days to complete

Man's giant Battle of the Somme tattoo will take six days to complete

07 November 2017

A supporter of the Armed Forces is sitting through six consecutive days of six-hour sessions so that he can have a full back tattoo featuring epic scenes from the Battle of the Somme.


Former soldier reflects on the Afghan bomb blast that changed his life

06 November 2017
Former soldier reflects on the Afghan bomb blast that changed his life

Former soldier reflects on the Afghan bomb blast that changed his life

06 November 2017

November 6 was the day that changed Johno Lee’s life for ever.


Trust under fire for disabled parking charges

06 November 2017
Trust under fire for disabled parking charges

Trust under fire for disabled parking charges

06 November 2017

Health trusts that charge for disabled parking have come under fire from the Labour party.


Road closure costs add up

03 November 2017
Road closure costs add up

Road closure costs add up

03 November 2017

Private traffic management firms are being paid to oversee some Remembrance Sunday parades in the Advertiser area.


Council chief executive set to take up new post

03 November 2017
Council chief executive set to take up new post

Council chief executive set to take up new post

03 November 2017

Newark and Sherwood District Council has confirmed reports its chief executive, Andrew Muter, is to leave his post to take up a new position on the Channel Islands.


Custody suite closes amid concern for station future

02 November 2017
Custody suite closes amid concern for station future

Custody suite closes amid concern for station future

02 November 2017

The custody suite at Newark Police Station is being mothballed, and the force has given no assurances about the long-term future of the station itself.


Five flats planned for former town probation office

31 October 2017
Five flats planned for former town probation office

Five flats planned for former town probation office

31 October 2017

A planning application has been submitted to convert Newark’s former probation office into five flats.


Forest greats recount memories of European success

30 October 2017
Forest greats recount memories of European success

Forest greats recount memories of European success

30 October 2017

There was a capacity crowd as Nottingham Forest's double back-to-back European Cup winners reunited to relive their amazing success.


Crimewatch actor sad to see end of programme

30 October 2017
Crimewatch actor sad to see end of programme

Crimewatch actor sad to see end of programme

30 October 2017

​An actor who was questioned by police after playing a suspect in an edition of Crimewatch said, despite that experience, it was disappointing the programme was being scrapped.


Concern at ambulance review

26 October 2017
Concern at ambulance review

Concern at ambulance review

26 October 2017

Newark could lose one of its two dedicated ambulances during the early hours of the morning.


'It is soul-destroying' - children's play centre suffers third break-in

25 October 2017
'It is soul-destroying' - children's play centre suffers third break-in

'It is soul-destroying' - children's play centre suffers third break-in

25 October 2017

A break-in at a popular children’s play centre forced its closure on Monday morning ­— the first day of half-term when the venue usually does a roaring trade.


Appeal over defibrillator missing from telephone kiosk

23 October 2017
Appeal over defibrillator missing from telephone kiosk

Appeal over defibrillator missing from telephone kiosk

23 October 2017

A community defibrillator in a telephone kiosk has gone missing.


Fundraiser organised after mum and daughter die within hours of each other

23 October 2017
Fundraiser organised after mum and daughter die within hours of each other

Fundraiser organised after mum and daughter die within hours of each other

23 October 2017

A charity that had been supported by a woman who lost her life just hours before her newborn baby died will benefit from a fundraising quiz held in Newark.


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