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New appointments at helm of legion

New appointments at helm of legion

New appointments at helm of legion

23 November 2019

The 88th annual meeting of the Newark and District branch of the Royal British Legion saw a new chairman and secretary installed.


Festive cheer for children’s cause

Festive cheer for children’s cause

Festive cheer for children’s cause

23 November 2019

A Christmas fair held on Saturday at Bingham Methodist Church raised more than £1,400 for the Children’s Bereavement Centre.


Primary school celebrate 140th anniversary

Primary school celebrate 140th anniversary

Primary school celebrate 140th anniversary

23 November 2019

Staff and students at the school celebrated by throwing a birthday party.


Villagers receive letter falsely claiming resident had been dealt with for offences against children

Villagers receive letter falsely claiming resident had been dealt with for offences against children

Villagers receive letter falsely claiming resident had been dealt with for offences against children

22 November 2019

Villagers received a letter that falsely claimed one of their neighbours had been dealt with by police for offences relating to children.


Former police station demolished to make way for care home

Former police station demolished to make way for care home

Former police station demolished to make way for care home

22 November 2019

One of the UK’s leading care home operators will run the new care home due to open in 2021.


POLL: Should Newark Festival continue beyond 2020?

POLL: Should Newark Festival continue beyond 2020?

POLL: Should Newark Festival continue beyond 2020?

22 November 2019

The line-up for the festival has been announced. Would you like to see it continue beyond 2020? Have your say here.


Newark company gets climate-conscious with eco-friendly packaging

Newark company gets climate-conscious with eco-friendly packaging

Newark company gets climate-conscious with eco-friendly packaging

22 November 2019

Envelopes Ltd, which has a site on Bowbridge Road, is going green, and urging customers to do the same.

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Man, 55, to appear before magistrates charged with burglary drug offences

Man, 55, to appear before magistrates charged with burglary drug offences

Man, 55, to appear before magistrates charged with burglary drug offences

22 November 2019

The burglary charges relate to reports at a property on October 27 and November 13 this year.


COURT: Woman, 20, fined for grossly offensive phone call and six months behind bars for serving prisoner

COURT: Woman, 20, fined for grossly offensive phone call and six months behind bars for serving prisoner

COURT: Woman, 20, fined for grossly offensive phone call and six months behind bars for serving prisoner

22 November 2019

This week's Nottingham Magistrates' Court listings have been released.


General Election: Conservative candidate for Newark champions bill to protect victims from domestic violence

General Election: Conservative candidate for Newark champions bill to protect victims from domestic violence

General Election: Conservative candidate for Newark champions bill to protect victims from domestic violence

22 November 2019

Mr Jenrick said it defied belief that domestic violence was still prevalent in modern Britain.

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General Election: Newark Labour candidate pledges free broadband by 2030

General Election: Newark Labour candidate pledges free broadband by 2030

General Election: Newark Labour candidate pledges free broadband by 2030

22 November 2019

This week Mr Baggaley met people and discussed issues residents faced, and reassured them they would receive free broadband.

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Man arrested in connection with burglary

Man arrested in connection with burglary

Man arrested in connection with burglary

22 November 2019

The 55-year-old man will remain in custody while inquiries continue.


Vegan diet proving to be a success for footballers

Vegan diet proving to be a success for footballers

Vegan diet proving to be a success for footballers

21 November 2019

Players trying out a 21 day vegan challenge say they are already tasting the benefits of a new plant-based diet.


Doors and bonnet stolen from Land Rover

Doors and bonnet stolen from Land Rover

Doors and bonnet stolen from Land Rover

21 November 2019

The black Land Rover was parked at Newark Northgate train station yesterday and when the owner returned, the doors and bonnet had been removed


Each district council party to appoint mental health champion

Each district council party to appoint mental health champion

Each district council party to appoint mental health champion

21 November 2019

Councillor Michael Brown outlined at the meeting the extent to which people were affected by mental health issues.


Christmas lights switch-on to go off with a bang

Christmas lights switch-on to go off with a bang

Christmas lights switch-on to go off with a bang

21 November 2019

The line-up for the Newark Market Place-based event has been released.


General Election: Newark Liberal Democrat candidate brands Government flooding intervention 'insulting'

General Election: Newark Liberal Democrat candidate brands Government flooding intervention 'insulting'

General Election: Newark Liberal Democrat candidate brands Government flooding intervention 'insulting'

21 November 2019

David Watts visited flood-affected areas across Newark and criticised Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s approach.


General Election: Sherwood Labour candidate's campaign to rebuild communities

General Election: Sherwood Labour candidate's campaign to rebuild communities

General Election: Sherwood Labour candidate's campaign to rebuild communities

21 November 2019

He said he had a flying start to the campaign with supporters helping to leaflet throughout Sherwood,


Widower: 'I'm being forced out of my council home after 26 years'

Widower: 'I'm being forced out of my council home after 26 years'

Widower: 'I'm being forced out of my council home after 26 years'

21 November 2019

Stuart Brooker, of Devon Road, Newark, lived with wife Tina in a Newark and Sherwood Homes property for over two decades.


Air ambulance called to medical emergency in Newark

Air ambulance called to medical emergency in Newark

Air ambulance called to medical emergency in Newark

20 November 2019

An air ambulance was called to a medical emergency in Newark earlier today (November 20).


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