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Solider vows to beat blast injuries

Solider vows to beat blast injuries

A Newark soldier who has suffered horrific leg injuries in an explosion in Afghanistan is determined to recover in time to walk down the aisle to marry his fiancee.


Sweet treats served traditional style

Sweet treats served traditional style

From sherbet pips and fizzy fish to cinder toffee and white chocolate mice, a new sweet shop is proving popular with its old-style confectionery.


Turning back the pages of history

Turning back the pages of history

SOME things never change, despite the long passage of time.


US interest in teen band

US interest in teen band

An alternative rock band made up of pupils from the Minster School, Southwell, has attracted interest from record companies after producing their first demo CD.


Village drains dilemma

Village drains dilemma

Concern has been raised about how the drainage system in Balderton would cope if more houses were built.


Workers to defy strikes

Workers to defy strikes

Postal services in Bingham are continuing and residents are seeing little disruption, despite strikes across the country.


X Factor singer’s school show

X Factor singer’s school show

An X Factor finalist entertained students with a concert before signing autographs.


Young and old face £30m cuts

Young and old face £30m cuts

More than £30m in cuts to services provided by Nottinghamshire County Council are being proposed in order to save the authority money.


Youth custody for attacks on residents

Youth custody for attacks on residents

Two youths have each been sentenced to 18 months in a young offenders’ institution for their part in a night of violence in a Balderton street in which residents were attacked outside their homes.


Residents protest against lorries

Residents protest against lorries

Residents have used their cars to create chicanes in protest of the number of heavy goods vehicles travelling through their villages.


Man killed in collision

Man killed in collision

A 49-year-old pedestrian from Aubourn died when he was in collision with a car on Sunday.


Anniversary at core of apple festival

Anniversary at core of apple festival

Apple-related activities helped to mark the bicentenary of Southwell’s Bramley apple on Saturday.


Appeal launched

Appeal launched

The annual Poppy Appeal has been launched in Ollerton and Boughton.


Cards for good causes

Cards for good causes

Charity Christmas cards are available at Newark Parish Church.


Couple’s work recognised

Couple’s work recognised

A husband and wife were presented with certificates for their work with St John Ambulance.


Expecting top brass at annual competition

Expecting top brass at annual competition

Some of the country’s best brass musicians will be in Newark next year for the town’s second brass festival.


Family back honour for town hero

Family back honour for town hero

A plaque honouring a Victoria Cross hero from Bingham is to be put up in the town.


Farmer angry at dog attack

Farmer angry at dog attack

A farmer whose sheep and lambs have been attacked by dogs three times wants dog owners to behave responsibly.


Fears for growth

Fears for growth

UP TO 800 homes could be built in Southwell over the next 17 years, according to a consultation document outlining potential development.


Grateful grown-up - A big thank you to doctor 21 years on

Grateful grown-up - A big thank you to doctor 21 years on

The 21st birthday of a student was marked in a special way at the weekend, when he met the doctor who helped to save his life.


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