Politics

A notorious ford, where cars regularly become stranded by high waters, could be closed permanently to vehicles on safety grounds.

A new, in-depth report is set to investigate the full economic benefits of the UK’s prototype fusion energy powerplant.

Council leaders have again refused to revisit their decision to cancel a popular, traditional 40-year-old Christmas market.

Around £5m in costs have been added to Nottinghamshire County Council’s budget after the Government increased the national minimum wage.

A council leader estimates that the Lincolnshire devolution deal will equate to an extra £50 million a year for the region.

Opposition councillors at Nottinghamshire County Council insisted that children will go hungry as a result of a price hike to school meals.

A father says he is willing to be arrested to keep his autistic daughter safe in an ongoing fight with planners to keep his garden fence.

Business leaders and politicians have backed plans for the A46 Newark bypass upgrade and have urged the government to get on with the project.

A council has decided to not take a political side after a member of the public asked why Israel’s flag isn’t flying over the top of the Town Hall.

The latest offering from a local history society has seen a resident have his book published about his experience during the pandemic.

Anti-social behaviour remains a hotly debated issue among residents who made their frustrations clear at a meeting held to answer their questions.

A mum and daughter who were left without a functional shower for four months have spoken about their stressful ordeal.

The MP for Newark, Robert Jenrick, visited a stud in his constituency last week (Friday, November 17).

Lincolnshire will be getting an elected mayor after a £24million devolution deal was announced by the Chancellor in his autumn statement.

The MP for Newark, Robert Jenrick, has praised the opening of a new operating theatre on a recent visit to Newark Hospital.

As part of continued efforts to tackle anti-social behaviour the CCTV network has been upgraded.

A survey has been launched to gather the views of residents in rural communities affected by solar farm proposals.

Neglected former mining communities will receive £20m of investment to help breath new life into the towns.

A devolution deal for Lincolnshire is expected to be announced by the Chancellor later this week.

The Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, has promised that solar farm proposals will be looked at and will be more fairly distributed.