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.
18 April 2008
Balderton has ended its unhappy eight-month flirtation with town status.
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.
11 April 2008
An extra £40,000 will be given towards a community centre at Fernwood.
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.
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.
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.
11 April 2008
The Advertiser Bride Of the Year 2008 is Miss Amanda Aitchison (23) of Albion Street, Newark.
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.
11 April 2008
Education should be an activity for the whole community, according to the Archbishop of York, the Most Rev Dr John Sentamu.
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.
11 April 2008
The controversial decision to rename Balderton Parish Council as a town council will be reconsidered on Wednesday.
11 April 2008
Students are again invited to apply to a charitable trust for grants towards their education.
11 April 2008
Thieves have stolen cast bronze memorial plaques at Newark Cemetery, as the price of scrap metal soars around the world.
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.
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.
04 April 2008
Celebrity football manager Claudio Ranieri has reminisced from his Italian home about his love for the sausages he buys in Newark.
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.
04 April 2008
People using mobile telephones to call Nottinghamshire County Council could be charged 35p a minute.
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.