Opinion

This reader feels “totally disillusioned” with the amount of dog fouling on paths, grass verges and in fields.

The proposal is to close Rufford Ford to motorised vehicles due to the public risk caused by irresponsible drivers on request by the police.

I have been reading your recent articles about the Southwell Leisure Centre/Swimming Pool saga with increasing disbelief.

This reader had a lot of praise for events in the town centre last Saturday.

This reader think No Mow May can potentially cause safety issues.

A terrible melancholy seems to have come over our young people. They seem so fraught and anxious with their own problems.

I read Mr Roulstone’s letter, Al Gore a ‘Giant of Science’? with some surprise.

The Western world has become considerably more prosperous in the past century due to the availability of reliable and affordable energy.

If you have just moved there and have a love of nature and the environment, then take some time to have a good look at your parish churchyard.

I’m sure there was more then one bench/seat on the right hand side of Bridge Street as you walk towards the market.

Like most Newark residents, I was distressed to read about the vandalism at the Orchard School over the Easter break.

Recently, I had to go to the Post Office Newark. As I am disabled, I parked in Slaughter House Lane with my blue badge on display.

What a privilege to be able to hear the choir of St Mary Magdelene performing recently in Germany.

It is ridiculous how in such a card-dependent society there are still cash-only buses, and when they have no change don’t let you on board.

To residents of Balderton and Coddington, as I approach my tenth year serving as your district councillor I find myself reflecting on our journey.

Robert Jenrick MP is right to say that we need to increase our defence budget (As I See It, April 4).

I am writing as one of the Labour town and district councillors for Devon Ward, which includes Newark Hospital.

In Balderton we are so lucky to have the lake, so calming and peaceful to walk around it. It’s wonderful for mental health and exercise.

Well done to the 35 riders who completed a 200-mile cycle challenge for charity and also for raising £52,673 for Breast Cancer Now.

Boris Johnson gave the British electorate a democratic vote over Brexit. The majority voted to leave the EU.