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The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision.

An award-winning painter passionate about heavy horses is to have her work exhibited in a Nottinghamshire gallery.

Nottinghamshire Police have announced the death of one of its police dogs.

Plans for a new £700,000 CCTV control room with state-of-the-art technology have been approved — in a bid to be more proactive in crime prevention.

A hospital trust’s chief executive, who played a vital part in bringing the service out of special measures, has died.

This week a national day celebrating the unique identity of Sherwood Forest will be launched.

I have had the privilege of meeting with residents across our communities, writes Shewood Forest MP Michelle Welsh.

The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision:

A council has received more than 300 complaints in half a year — with more than a third relating to housing and assets.

Changes to a planning application to convert a former country house into apartments have been approved.

A working group is to explore what life in the district is like for girls — after a report found the area in the bottom 20% of places to be female.

A drone suspected of being used to drop drugs inside prison grounds has been seized by police and two men have been arrested.

“Spikes and trends” led to a 92-incident increase in crime across the district in the last seven months of 2024 compared to 2023.

A raffle is set to offer a chance to win one of three top prizes — while supporting the vital work of a hospice.

A five-bedroom 1960s home with extensive grounds is on the market with Richard Watkinson and Partners for offers in the region of £1,100,000.

Paid-for schools meals across Nottinghamshire will go up by 21p per meal — or £1.05 a week — from April.

While known for caring for nature reserves, the scale of our work often goes under the radar…

Police are warning people selling cars on social media to think twice before revealing where they live.

A festival full of free, hands-on science activities will return once again this February half-term.

A hospital is appealing for adults to get their blood pressure checked following a man’s emotional message on national TV about the impact of strokes.