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Sun shines for day of rural fun

Sun shines for day of rural fun

Sun shines for day of rural fun

01 October 2024

Whether attendees were feasting at the farmers’ market or watching dancing diggers, a fun-filled show entertained thousands over the weekend.


Rugby players in the buff bolster community spirit

Rugby players in the buff bolster community spirit

Rugby players in the buff bolster community spirit

01 October 2024

A rugby club’s semi-nude calendar has united the community — and attracted sales as far afield as Alaska.


Latest planning applications submitted for decision

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

30 September 2024

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


Second round of community funding launched — with grants of up to £20,000 on offer

Second round of community funding launched — with grants of up to £20,000 on offer

Second round of community funding launched — with grants of up to £20,000 on offer

30 September 2024

The district’s community groups and charities can now apply for up to £20,000 in the second round of a popular grant scheme.


£20,000 fund to support young people taking environmental action

£20,000 fund to support young people taking environmental action

£20,000 fund to support young people taking environmental action

29 September 2024

The Woodland Trust has opened applications for young people to win part of a £20,000 prize pot for projects tackling climate change.


Where have all the insects gone? Trust asks

Where have all the insects gone? Trust asks

Where have all the insects gone? Trust asks

29 September 2024

Where have all the insects gone — and why does it matter — asks Erin McDaid of the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.


Climbers abseil from hospital roof in aid of oncology department

Climbers abseil from hospital roof in aid of oncology department

Climbers abseil from hospital roof in aid of oncology department

29 September 2024

Three climbing friends have completed a 100ft abseil in aid of a hospital’s oncology department.


Young people urged to be vigilant after spate of mobile phone thefts

Young people urged to be vigilant after spate of mobile phone thefts

Young people urged to be vigilant after spate of mobile phone thefts

28 September 2024

Police are urging young people to be vigilant and never give strangers access to their mobile phones following a spate of thefts.


A look at what was making the news in times gone by

A look at what was making the news in times gone by

A look at what was making the news in times gone by

28 September 2024

The Advertiser has once again opened its archives to see what was making the news this week 25, 50 and 100 years ago.


Annual prizegiving celebrates students’ achievements

Annual prizegiving celebrates students’ achievements

Annual prizegiving celebrates students’ achievements

28 September 2024

A school’s annual prizegiving ceremony has seen the outstanding achievements of its pupils celebrated.


Council’s three biggest financial risks

Council’s three biggest financial risks

Council’s three biggest financial risks

27 September 2024

A council has named the three financial risks which are likely to cause problems for its budget this year.


66,000 of district’s residents pledge to help save lives through organ donation

66,000 of district’s residents pledge to help save lives through organ donation

66,000 of district’s residents pledge to help save lives through organ donation

27 September 2024

More than 16,000 lives have been saved through organ donation in the Midlands — with over 60,000 of the district’s residents on the donor register.


Double delight as two new businesses open doors

Double delight as two new businesses open doors

Double delight as two new businesses open doors

27 September 2024

Two new businesses have opened their doors under the same roof.


Councillors claim they’re treated as ‘useful idiots’ by county leaders

Councillors claim they’re treated as ‘useful idiots’ by county leaders

Councillors claim they’re treated as ‘useful idiots’ by county leaders

26 September 2024

Opposition councillors say they’re being treated as ‘useful idiots’ in how Nottinghamshire County Council makes some key decisions.

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Highlight of county’s countryside calendar returns this weekend

Highlight of county’s countryside calendar returns this weekend

Highlight of county’s countryside calendar returns this weekend

26 September 2024

A ploughing match and show, which last year attracted over 8,000 attendees, returns this weekend.


Environment Agency issues amber flood alert for River Trent

Environment Agency issues amber flood alert for River Trent

Environment Agency issues amber flood alert for River Trent

26 September 2024

A flood alert has been issued by the Environment Agency in the north of the Newark area until tonight (Thursday).


Awards recognise sporting, community, and business heroes

Awards recognise sporting, community, and business heroes

Awards recognise sporting, community, and business heroes

26 September 2024

Those who have gone the extra mile to help those in need in the community have been recognised for their efforts at a glamourous ceremony.


Hundreds of ‘zombie-style’ weapons surrendered to police

Hundreds of ‘zombie-style’ weapons surrendered to police

Hundreds of ‘zombie-style’ weapons surrendered to police

25 September 2024

Nottinghamshire Police’s knife crime lead has issued a public plea following a spike in ‘zombie-style’ weapons being handed in.


Town centre road to be closed for patching repairs

Town centre road to be closed for patching repairs

Town centre road to be closed for patching repairs

25 September 2024

A town centre road is to be closed for a day while patching repairs are carried out.


Bench and toilets damaged in Southwell

Bench and toilets damaged in Southwell

Bench and toilets damaged in Southwell

24 September 2024

A spate of anti-social behaviour has seen more damage in Southwell.


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