12 December 2008
More than 1,000 people helped to celebrate the switching on of Ollerton’s Christmas lights.
12 December 2008
More overnight accommodation is needed if the new Sherwood Forest visitors’ centre is to encourage tourists to stay in the area for longer.
05 December 2008
Two museum employees dressed as characters from the second world war Home Front and gave a presentation to about 50 pupils.
05 December 2008
A planning inspector’s decision to allow former colliery homes to be converted into flats shows the importance of a council’s new policy, according to a town councillor.
05 December 2008
Today’s Christmas lights switch- on in Ollerton looks set to be the biggest and best the town has seen.
28 November 2008
The principal of the Dukeries College, Ollerton, says any objections or concerns he had about the school becoming an academy have been allayed.
28 November 2008
A new £10.5m visitors’ centre at Sherwood Forest got the green light on Wednesday after the final money needed for the project was approved.
28 November 2008
Residents in Ollerton and Boughton look set to be asked for more money to pay for services provided by the town council.
28 November 2008
Jobs could go in Newark and Sherwood District Council’s leisure services department as savings have to be made.
28 November 2008
A school’s music department was judged to be outstanding in its contributions to the community in its latest Ofsted report.
21 November 2008
Three former colliery houses can be converted into flats after an inspector overturned a council’s refusal to grant permission.
21 November 2008
A centre designed to give patients, carers and staff a say on how mental health services in Nottinghamshire can be improved opened in Ollerton on Monday.
21 November 2008
DJ sessions and graffiti-based art are among activities at Ollerton’s £900,000 youth centre.
21 November 2008
Plans for a new £101/2m visitors’ centre at Sherwood Forest have been revealed by Nottinghamshire County Council.
21 November 2008
Residents of Ollerton and Boughton want the district council to collect their green bins more often.
14 November 2008
A community gardening scheme in Ollerton has been given £1,000 by a county councillor.
14 November 2008
A shop aimed aiming to increase environmental awareness opened in Ollerton on Tuesday.
14 November 2008
Land is needed to build a skatepark in Ollerton, with more than 100 youths backing the idea and about 20 planning the details of what equipment is needed and how they would run it.
07 November 2008
The final decision on plans for extensions at Ollerton Hall are due to be made by Newark and Sherwood District Council on Tuesday.
07 November 2008
THE amount of debt being dealt with by Ollerton Citizens’ Advice Bureau has almost doubled over the past year.