Environment

The derelict building is to make way for a new Travelodge with 66 rooms.

The chairman of Farndon Parish Council, Mr Mick Baker, led the fight against the proposal at the district council’s planning committee meeting.

A statue of Civil War Roundhead and Cavalier soldiers is likely to be in its new home in the centre of a roundabout from Sunday, October 20.

Newark has been awarded Heritage Action Zone (HAZ) status, having secured a £250,000 boost from Historic England for conservation projects.

An alcohol ban at Sherwood Avenue Play Park was discussed at Newark Town Council’s finance and general purposes committee on Thursday night.

Newark is one of 69 locations that will benefit from a £95million boost and Robert Jenrick, Newark MP, said that it's more good news for Newark.

Developments are underway for a new corporate environment strategy.

It is part of a £15 million national programme that delivers flood risk reduction.

Metropolitan Thames Valley (MTVH) is turning unused garage sites into new affordable homes.

Anne Crebald, from Perth, had to turn back because the path to the site was impassable.

Southwell has joined a national campaign to reduce plastic.

A controversial planning application to build 23 homes on the site of Chestnut Avenue playing field was again rejected by councillors.

Severn Trent's project in Newark has been named as a finalist in the Institution of Civil Engineers People’s Choice Award ­— voted for by the public.

A motor dealership is investigating how some of its customer documentation came to be fly-tipped on a country lane.

Thousands attended the event over the weekend.

The illegal, 2,000 tonnes waste mountain has been stored on Bowbridge Road for four years without permission.

Over 370 incidents last year involved people interfering with power lines.

A number of prizes were on offer as Norwell Garden Club put on its annual autumn show.

The 'world's biggest' vegan festival came back to Newark with a host of festivities over the weekend.

Josie is due to start her final year of her degree course in agri-food marketing with business.