Christmas

Games at Christmas are as traditional as turkey, festive films and giving gifts but which ones are the best to play?

Shops and organisations in Newark town centre have really turned it on for Christmas this year with their decorations.

The Advertiser has asked religious figures across the area to give their reflections on the Christmas period. This is what they said.

Allan Grey crunches the numbers it would take Santa to deliver to every house tonight - this column is not suitable for children!

The Advertiser has opened its archives to look at school nativities from the 2000s and 2010s. Do you recognise anyone?

From turkey to pigs-in-blankets, vegetables to stuffing and controversial Yorkshire puddings see what gets our taste buds tingling. Do you agree?

A turkey sandwich, some strawberry jam and a microwave meal for one – sounds like Christmas to me.

How to sort your Christmas rubbish for recycling from the foil around mince pies, to Christmas hats and wrapping paper with sticking tape.

As stores shelves fill up with quality street chocolates for the festive, the Advertiser found out what are Newarkers' favourite Christmas chocolates.

Many people will be wanting to attend church over Christmas. Here are the times of some of the services.

Cinderella has offered a cup of human kindness to a charity that supports impoverished women and girls in Sri Lanka.

A Christmas card designed by a Newark school pupil has been delivered to both the Prime Minister and King Charles.

Christmas is a time of indulgence, but this can lead to a lot of food waste as quite often our eyes can be bigger than our stomachs.

Christmas is a season of holiday, and for family and kindness, but it can be hard for those apart away from loved ones this year, apart due to war.

The Advertiser has opened its archives to look at school nativities from the 1980s and 1990s. Do you recognise anyone?

A time of plenty does not have to mean a time of waste, writes Erin McDaid of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.

A coffee shop will be offering over 30 free Christmas meals to those who need them in its community.

A college's festive Santa Dash saw teachers and students come together for a cause, while spreading smiles across the town.

Schoolchildren had the chance to speak live on a BBC radio show and meet Santa and Rudolph as part of end-of-term festivities.

Police have urged the public to keep an eye out for vulnerable youngsters while using public transport over the festive period.