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Sound system off-key as youth deterrent

Sound system off-key as youth deterrent

Sound system off-key as youth deterrent

18 April 2008

It is supposed to be the latest device in tackling anti-social behaviour by gangs of yobs, but early indications show the Mosquito device may not be all that effective.


U-turn to the parish pump

U-turn to the parish pump

U-turn to the parish pump

18 April 2008

Balderton has ended its unhappy eight-month flirtation with town status.


Youngsters show drama talent

Youngsters show drama talent

Youngsters show drama talent

18 April 2008

More than 100 children took part in the tenth Wolfit Festival Of Drama And Verse-Speaking at the Magnus Church of England School, Newark, on Friday and Saturday.


£40,000 for centre fittings

£40,000 for centre fittings

£40,000 for centre fittings

11 April 2008

An extra £40,000 will be given towards a community centre at Fernwood.


Buses to serve new village

Buses to serve new village

Buses to serve new village

11 April 2008

Fernwood will soon have its first bus service. Marshalls Coaches of Sutton-on-Trent has told the Traffic Commissioner that it will launch the Fernwood Flyer on May 19.


Duke impressed by St John HQ

Duke impressed by St John HQ

Duke impressed by St John HQ

11 April 2008

The Queen’s first cousin, the Duke of Gloucester, officially opened the £600,000 headquarters of the Newark division of St John Ambulance on Tuesday.


Easy pickings for sneak thieves

Easy pickings for sneak thieves

Easy pickings for sneak thieves

11 April 2008

A spate of sneak-in burglaries prompted police to take up a suggestion by the Advertiser to test just how seriously householders took the security of their homes. Reporter DAN CHURCHER accompanied the police to check home security in Balderton. This is what he found.


From tight budget to dream wedding

From tight budget to dream wedding

From tight budget to dream wedding

11 April 2008

The Advertiser Bride Of the Year 2008 is Miss Amanda Aitchison (23) of Albion Street, Newark.


Laptop theft alarms

Laptop theft alarms

Laptop theft alarms

11 April 2008

Nottinghamshire County Council says the public should not be alarmed by the theft of a laptop that is programmed to access the identities of thousands of Newark area people.


Learning is for all says archbishop

Learning is for all says archbishop

Learning is for all says archbishop

11 April 2008

Education should be an activity for the whole community, according to the Archbishop of York, the Most Rev Dr John Sentamu.


Medallions presented

Medallions presented

Medallions presented

11 April 2008

A replica of a medallion first struck by Josiah Wedgwood in 1787 was given to the head of the Minster School in a surprise presentation by the archbishop.


Name change reconsidered

Name change reconsidered

Name change reconsidered

11 April 2008

The controversial decision to rename Balderton Parish Council as a town council will be reconsidered on Wednesday.


Student grants on offer

Student grants on offer

Student grants on offer

11 April 2008

Students are again invited to apply to a charitable trust for grants towards their education.


Thieves hit cemetery

Thieves hit cemetery

Thieves hit cemetery

11 April 2008

Thieves have stolen cast bronze memorial plaques at Newark Cemetery, as the price of scrap metal soars around the world.


£10m bus station, but not for us

£10m bus station, but not for us

£10m bus station, but not for us

04 April 2008

Around £10m of public money is being spent on a new bus station for Mansfield, while Newark will remain dependent on help from the Asda consortium.


Archbishop at minster

Archbishop at minster

Archbishop at minster

04 April 2008

The Archbishop of York, the Most Rev Dr John Sentamu, attended a service at Southwell Minster yesterday afternoon, giving thanks for the building of three Church of Engalnd schools.


Bangers score with Ranieri

Bangers score with Ranieri

Bangers score with Ranieri

04 April 2008

Celebrity football manager Claudio Ranieri has reminisced from his Italian home about his love for the sausages he buys in Newark.


Childrens courage and bravery shines

Childrens courage and bravery shines

Childrens courage and bravery shines

04 April 2008

A three-year-old’s bravery since being diagnosed with a brain tumour earned her an Advertiser Children Of Courage award yesterday.


Costly calls to council

Costly calls to council

Costly calls to council

04 April 2008

People using mobile telephones to call Nottinghamshire County Council could be charged 35p a minute.


Customs office could go

Customs office could go

Customs office could go

04 April 2008

HM Revenue and Customs staff in Newark face an uncertain future as the office is earmarked for possible closure, meaning the potential loss from the town of yet another public sector service.


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