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Ex Chinese intelligence officer and lawyer daughter found guilty of stalking teacher neighbour

Ex Chinese intelligence officer and lawyer daughter found guilty of stalking teacher neighbour

A former Chinese intelligence officer and her lawyer daughter were today found guilty of stalking their teacher neighbour.

From jumps to screams at an 1800s disused warehouse

From jumps to screams at an 1800s disused warehouse

From jumps to screams at an 1800s disused warehouse

I jumped, screamed and even laughed as I adventured on a Halloween scare maze at a warehouse dating the 1800s.

Mum-of-two jailed after knocking woman unconscious in ‘horrific’ attack

Mum-of-two jailed after knocking woman unconscious in ‘horrific’ attack

Mum-of-two jailed after knocking woman unconscious in ‘horrific’ attack

A mother-of-two who kicked and punched a woman unconscious during a ‘horrific’ attack was today jailed for 12 months.

Solicitors celebrate 250 years of service

Solicitors celebrate 250 years of service

Solicitors celebrate 250 years of service

A legal firm has marked 250 years of serving Newark people — making it one of the oldest in the country.
Pub set to open speakeasy after £170,000 refurbishment

Pub set to open speakeasy after £170,000 refurbishment
Spooky-themed desserts to be launched in time for Halloween

Spooky-themed desserts to be launched in time for Halloween
Discounts to commuter tickets around the county

Discounts to commuter tickets around the county

Commuters around the county who buy annual bus and tram passes through their employees will benefit from a discount.
Committed to securing the future of social housing

Committed to securing the future of social housing

I am committed to securing the future of social housing, writes Lee Brazier, portfolio holder for housing at Newark and Sherwood District Council.

No “salami slicing” of fire service funding, says councillor

No “salami slicing” of fire service funding, says councillor

No “salami slicing” of fire service funding, says councillor

A council leader has called for more government support after funding for the fire service’s specialised tasks was slashed.

Thousands of pumpkins ready to be picked around the district

Thousands of pumpkins ready to be picked around the district

Thousands of pumpkins ready to be picked around the district

As the spooky season approaches, picking the perfect pumpkin is an experience suitable for all ages, and not that far from home.

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

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

‘This new tax could potentially wipe out our profits of nearly £800,000’

‘This new tax could potentially wipe out our profits of nearly £800,000’

‘This new tax could potentially wipe out our profits of nearly £800,000’

A drinks company owner says a new tax that will be introduced next year by Defra will ‘potentially wipe out’ their profits.

Village celebrates opening of community built nature reserve

Village celebrates opening of community built nature reserve

Village celebrates opening of community built nature reserve

A decade long community effort to create a new nature reserve has come to fruition with a ceremonial tree planting.

Award recognises Indian restaurant among world’s best for fifth year in a row

Award recognises Indian restaurant among world’s best for fifth year in a row

Award recognises Indian restaurant among world’s best for fifth year in a row

For the fifth year in a row a popular Indian restaurant has been recognised in Tripadvisor’s annual Travellers’ Choice Awards.

Where’s wallaby? Flurry of wallaby sightings underlines importance of species recording

Where’s wallaby? Flurry of wallaby sightings underlines importance of species recording

Where’s wallaby? Flurry of wallaby sightings underlines importance of species recording

Back in late July, we were asked to confirm whether the mammal in a photo submitted to Nottinghamshire Post was a wallaby.

Campaign shows party fractures

Campaign shows party fractures

Campaign shows party fractures

So, as if the civil war in the Conservative Party couldn't get any worse, the last few days have proved the exact opposite.

Cathedral’s traditional medieval night service to be recreated at Halloween

Cathedral’s traditional medieval night service to be recreated at Halloween

Cathedral’s traditional medieval night service to be recreated at Halloween

Halloween is to be marked with a candlelit service with original medieval chants at a historic cathedral.

Honouring UK Veterans through photography

Honouring UK Veterans through photography

Honouring UK Veterans through photography

Portraits of veterans from across the UK will be on display as part of a Remembrance photography exhibition.

Best Years Hub expands its support and services across the district

Best Years Hub expands its support and services across the district

Best Years Hub expands its support and services across the district

The Best Years Hub offering friendship, social connection and support has expanded its services to four locations across the district.

Council code of conduct adopted despite being “as valuable as a chocolate teapot”

Council code of conduct adopted despite being “as valuable as a chocolate teapot”

Council code of conduct adopted despite being “as valuable as a chocolate teapot”

A council has adopted a new code of conduct despite strong criticism from some councillors.

Growth is essential

Growth is essential

Growth is essential

Our new government’s overriding ambition is said to be the achievement of ‘growth’. But what does that mean?

More visitors key to centre’s prosperity

More visitors key to centre’s prosperity

More visitors key to centre’s prosperity

I read with interest the plans for re-developing Newark Town Centre and the Market Place.

Nottinghamshire NHS organisation targets waste to avoid frontline cuts

Nottinghamshire NHS organisation targets waste to avoid frontline cuts

Nottinghamshire NHS organisation targets waste to avoid frontline cuts

The NHS body which organises Nottinghamshire’s healthcare says it needs to use “every single penny to best effect” to deal with budget challenges.

Following criminal’s steps and stories at the Justice Museum

Following criminal’s steps and stories at the Justice Museum

Following criminal’s steps and stories at the Justice Museum

Walking on the same floors as Nottingham’s Victorian criminals, hearing their worst tales, only hoping that they remain in the past.

New fundraising manager to help charity strengthen support for grieving children

New fundraising manager to help charity strengthen support for grieving children

New fundraising manager to help charity strengthen support for grieving children

A children’s charity have welcomed an experience new fundraising manager who hopes to help strengthen support for the young people they help.

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

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

Thank you to strangers

Thank you to strangers

Thank you to strangers

I write to say a heartfelt 'thank you' to several residents of Long Bennington who were so kind to me.

Police track down thief following incident at Cash Converters after tip off

Police track down thief following incident at Cash Converters after tip off

Police track down thief following incident at Cash Converters after tip off

A tip-off from a member of the public inadvertently led to a phone thief being tracked down, Nottinghamshire Police have said.

Driver banned from driving following serious multi-vehicle crash

Driver banned from driving following serious multi-vehicle crash

Driver banned from driving following serious multi-vehicle crash

A 21-year-old man has been sent to Crown Court after his charges were considered ‘too serious’ to be dealt with by magistrates.

What are the proposed changes to sick pay and parental leave – and how will they affect us?

What are the proposed changes to sick pay and parental leave – and how will they affect us?

What are the proposed changes to sick pay and parental leave – and how will they affect us?

Planned new rights for workers are set to include significant changes to sick pay and parental leave.
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