Newark

A three-day festival promising music, motors and family fun is set to return at the weekend.

People are being urged to hand in soon-to-be outlawed ‘ninja swords’ as the force takes part in a national amnesty.

Plans for a glass recycling centre to become permanent, and for deliveries to be increased, are set for approval by a council committee.

You can help local charities simply by visiting one of many open gardens this week.

Councils and community members have raised concerns over proposals to build 164 new homes, following fears of a village becoming a town.

A new retailer is to open its doors in town this summer — bringing books, stationary, and more.

Tomorrow, voters will head to the polls to cast their ballots in the Newark West by-election.

A collision on the A617 is causing slow traffic this afternoon (Tuesday).

A council have reaffirmed its commitment to tackling anti-social behaviour as part of a national campaign to promote safer communities.

Families, farmers and members of the county’s rural communities were out in force over the weekend to support Nottinghamshire Police’s rural showcase.

Children are invited to join a nature-themed reading challenge at county libraries this summer.

Nearly 300 incidents of motorists using hand-held devices have already been recorded by police this year — almost as many as the whole of 2024.

A Lego man has been on an out-of-this-world adventure and crash-landed in Newark — after setting off from a primary school 100 miles away.

A man who overcame his own struggles with mental health is hoping to encourage other men to “choose themselves” and open up about their feelings.

A man who was punched and stamped on by a Lincolnshire Police officer has received £100,000 in compensation.

People are queuing on both sides of a level crossing gate as the barrier remains closed for over an hour.

A driver was on his phone moments before a crash that claimed ‘two wonderful lives’.

A number of homes could be built on the site of an old St John Ambulance training centre.

Generations of Newarkers came together to celebrate our armed forces over a gloriously sunny weekend.

There are more applications to make some caravan sites in Newark permanent could see a “complete non-mitigated disaster” because of flooding risks.