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This week's district council planning applications include proposals to convert an office building into tourism-let units.

The Children's Bereavement Centre is offering people the chance to walk across burning coals to raise funds.

A chartered environmentalist with more than a decade of consultancy experience was appointed as associate director of a design practice.

Newark Emmaus Trust has signed up to Tesco’s Community Food Connection scheme which alerts users to unsold food at their local store via an app.

The application to build homes in the area is set to be submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council and follows a neighbourhood survey.

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Despite its success the cost of the lorry park was questioned at Newark and Sherwood District Council’s policy and finance committee.

The outline of the proposal was relayed to Newark and Sherwood District Council’s planning committee on Tuesday.

Home Bake, on Queen Street, Southwell, is on a 25-shop shortlist to be Britain’s Best Small Shop of 2019.

Kelham Hall owner Jonathan Pass, has applied to turn the building into a luxury 103-bedroom hotel­— an increase on the original 71 bedrooms proposed.

Hays Travel has agreed a deal to buy all 555 former Thomas Cook stores.

Tracey and Paul Benson, of Leo's Play Centre, have decided to sell the business after the premises was broken into for the fourth time.

A woman who set fire to a hospital bed was conditionally discharged for three years at Nottingham Magistrates' Court.

The brand, which has a restaurant in Newark, is understood to have appointed its financial advisors for crunch talks with its creditors.

The twelfth annual Newark Patriotic Fund ball took place in the Cedric Ford Pavilion at Newark Showground on Saturday evening.

This week's district council planning applications include proposals to provide eight football pitch facilities.

Beaumond House Community Hospice will be taking part in a special week to raise the profile of hospice care.

Police are appealing for help in identifying three offenders after they targeted a business on Wednesday at around 11.45pm.

Asda, Morrisons, Tesco and Aldi are among supermarkets recalling the products in question.

Children and staff were visited by Morrisons community champion Jade Chapman.