In the year George Orwell’s political fable marks its 80th anniversary, a fresh adaptation of his dystopian classic Animal Farm is heading on tour.
A Nottinghamshire fish farm has bred more than 500,000 fish for release to help boost fish populations in rivers and still waters across England.
A town has regained its Fairtrade status — and is set to explore how it can further champion Fairtrade products.
A councillor is to become an unaligned member of a district council, but remain a member of the Conservative party nationally.
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A burglar has been ordered to pay nearly £900 in compensation and undertake rehabilitation for drug use.
A repeat offender has been jailed for 28 weeks and ordered to pay compensation for offences including damaging a police vehicle.
A much-loved and award-winning book telling a tale from the Windrush generation has been adapted for the stage.
An early intervention scheme has helped to redirect more than 30 young people who have strayed into anti-social behaviour.
A man who stole £390 worth of coats from a shop has been jailed after breaching his community order.
A major route into Newark has reopened after being closed due to flooding and icy conditions.
Newark’s annual Plough Sunday service has once again welcomed in a new agricultural year.
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A former trader is to give an insight into the high-stakes world of trillion-dollar trades, where profit and moral compromise collide.
Civil orders have been and continue to be secured by police in bid to clamp down on violence against women and girls.
A council and leisure centre trust are to meet in a bid to progress repair of a town’s swimming pool — over a year since it closed.
Eighty four drivers were charged with drink or drug driving offences during a police operation spanning Christmas and New Year.
A grade two listed church could be transformed into a three-bed home if given the go-ahead by councillors this week.
A musical parody of a hit sitcom is heading out on tour — and is seeking new talent.
A charity singing event is to raise funds for the East Africa hunger crisis appeal.
A drone has been seized and two people arrested after a prison drugs delivery was intercepted.
Two Newark pubs are on the lookout for the next new darts talent, as part of a national competition.
