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Fish farm produces over half a million fish for national restocking

Fish farm produces over half a million fish for national restocking

Fish farm produces over half a million fish for national restocking

19 January 2025

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.


Former sports captain raises funds for cause close to her heart

Former sports captain raises funds for cause close to her heart

Former sports captain raises funds for cause close to her heart

19 January 2025

A sports team former captain raised over £3,000 for a cause close to her heart after losing her mother.


Prevention measures installed to reduce flooding at properties

Prevention measures installed to reduce flooding at properties

Prevention measures installed to reduce flooding at properties

19 January 2025

Multi-thousand-pound work has taken place on a Newark estate to help reduce the risk of floodwater entering the homes.


A look at what was making the news in times gone by

A look at what was making the news in times gone by

A look at what was making the news in times gone by

18 January 2025

The Advertiser has opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago.


Town regains coveted Fairtrade status

Town regains coveted Fairtrade status

Town regains coveted Fairtrade status

18 January 2025

A town has regained its Fairtrade status — and is set to explore how it can further champion Fairtrade products.


Farmers drum up public support at supermarkets

Farmers drum up public support at supermarkets

Farmers drum up public support at supermarkets

17 January 2025

This afternoon, Farmers from across the area have held a series of demonstrations outside of supermarkets in Newark.


A whole ‘lotto’ reasons to support hospice with new lottery partnership

A whole ‘lotto’ reasons to support hospice with new lottery partnership

A whole ‘lotto’ reasons to support hospice with new lottery partnership

17 January 2025

You could win up to £10,000 through a weekly draw and help support terminally ill people in the area.


Emergency department nurses ‘walk on a knife edge’ every shift due to strained working conditions

Emergency department nurses ‘walk on a knife edge’ every shift due to strained working conditions

Emergency department nurses ‘walk on a knife edge’ every shift due to strained working conditions

17 January 2025

A Nottinghamshire member of the country’s biggest nurses’ union says emergency department staff “walk on a knife edge” every shift.


Vandals wreck Tommy tribute

Vandals wreck Tommy tribute

Vandals wreck Tommy tribute

17 January 2025

Officers are appealing for information following vandalism to a silent soldier memorial.


Community joins efforts with charity to spread holiday joy

Community joins efforts with charity to spread holiday joy

Community joins efforts with charity to spread holiday joy

17 January 2025

Businesses and individuals have joined forces to help the charity deliver holiday jay with over 800 gift donations.


Business owner forced to close doors says goodbye to town with ‘deep sadness and heavy heart’

Business owner forced to close doors says goodbye to town with ‘deep sadness and heavy heart’

Business owner forced to close doors says goodbye to town with ‘deep sadness and heavy heart’

17 January 2025

A much-loved quirky tearoom has suddenly closed doors after reopening two months ago at a different location in the heart of town.


Festival announces first acts as it returns to its ‘true home’

Festival announces first acts as it returns to its ‘true home’

Festival announces first acts as it returns to its ‘true home’

17 January 2025

A popular family-friendly festival set to return to its true home this year has revealed the first wave of acts.


Burglar who attempted to hide from police officers given community order

Burglar who attempted to hide from police officers given community order

Burglar who attempted to hide from police officers given community order

16 January 2025

A burglar has been ordered to pay nearly £900 in compensation and undertake rehabilitation for drug use.


“Sound accounting” will mean smaller increase in council tax

“Sound accounting” will mean smaller increase in council tax

“Sound accounting” will mean smaller increase in council tax

16 January 2025

A council will not need to raise its share of household tax as much as last year thanks to “sound accounting”.


Should plans for a new Sainsbury’s be approved?

Should plans for a new Sainsbury’s be approved?

Should plans for a new Sainsbury’s be approved?

16 January 2025

In its weekly voxpop, the Advertiser found out what people think of the plans for a new Sainsbury’s and what could replace it if refused.


Repeat offender handed custodial sentence

Repeat offender handed custodial sentence

Repeat offender handed custodial sentence

16 January 2025

A repeat offender has been jailed for 28 weeks and ordered to pay compensation for offences including damaging a police vehicle.


Officers track down stolen 4x4s to Newark woodland

Officers track down stolen 4x4s to Newark woodland

Officers track down stolen 4x4s to Newark woodland

16 January 2025

Officers have recovered dozens of stolen 4x4s following extensive searches in the countryside around Newark.

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Travel evenings in January for just £1

Travel evenings in January for just £1

Travel evenings in January for just £1

16 January 2025

Bus passengers can get around and explore in the evenings for only a pound throughout January.


Four men arrested after police stop lorry driving on false plates

Four men arrested after police stop lorry driving on false plates

Four men arrested after police stop lorry driving on false plates

16 January 2025

Four men have been arrested near Newark after police used stingers to bring a lorry driving on false plates to a halt.


Respite care provider seeks £50,000 to ‘pimp’ her home into a purple sanctuary - with no other colours visible inside

Respite care provider seeks £50,000 to ‘pimp’ her home into a purple sanctuary - with no other colours visible inside

Respite care provider seeks £50,000 to ‘pimp’ her home into a purple sanctuary - with no other colours visible inside

16 January 2025

A respite care provider aims to raise £50,000 to 'pimp' her house purple, creating a space for those needing temporary care.


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