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Rogue trader warning

Rogue trader warning

Police are warning people to be on the lookout for people offering cheap tarmacing services.


New laureate heads festival bill

New laureate heads festival bill

The first female poet laureate will be among those performing at Southwell Library Poetry Festival.


Flypast at fete

Flypast at fete

The Red Arrows flew over a village’s summer fete on Saturday before taking part in the Queen’s birthday celebrations in London.


Get fit for free

Get fit for free

Free ninjitsu classes will be offered to people aged nine and over this summer to promote health and fitness through the Government’s Change 4 Life campaign.


Police target drivers

Police target drivers

More than 60 drivers were fined for either not wearing their seatbelts or using a mobile phone during a police crack down in Newark yesterday.


Call to support bloom competition

Call to support bloom competition

Businesses are being urged to support Newark’s entry into the East Midlands in Bloom competition by displaying posters promoting the competition in their windows.


Buskers wanted to entertain shoppers

Buskers wanted to entertain shoppers

Street performers are being encouraged to entertain people passing through a Newark shopping area.


Fair raises money for hospital

Fair raises money for hospital

A summer fair raised just over £1,000 towards equipment at Newark Hospital.


Ava Platoon

Ava Platoon

Ava Platoon are a tough bunch whose job it is to protect the re-supply convoys making their way to 2 Mercian’s forward operating bases.


Giving protection on the frontline

Giving protection on the frontline

Ava Platoon provide reconnaissance and protect the convoys that make deliveries to forward operating bases.


Cannabis plants seized

Cannabis plants seized

Police have recovered five mature cannabis plants from a property in Balderton.


Hundreds at Bingham Town Fair

Hundreds at Bingham Town Fair

Hundreds of people, young and old, enjoyed the hot weather at Bingham’s annual town fair- which has been labelled as the best one yet, by the organisers.


Queen’s birthday honours list

Queen’s birthday honours list

A leading obesity campaigner and doctor and the prospective Labour Party parliamentary candidate for Newark was appointed MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.


Javelin launch

Javelin launch

A soldier from 2nd Battalion (Worcesters and Foresters) fires the Javelin missile when a forward operating base in Helmand Province comes under attack from insurgents.


Anger at damage to ancient cross

Anger at damage to ancient cross

An ancient monument has been damaged during work to improve a village drainage system.


Appeal for donors

Appeal for donors

A website set up in memory of Joel Picker-Spence, who died of leukaemia, has been launched to encourage people to join a donor register.


Bright future for link-up

Bright future for link-up

Twinning between Southwell and Sees, Normandy, looks to have a bright future after the latest visit, according to the group’s chairman.


Business hope to coin it from parking scheme

Business hope to coin it from parking scheme

A discount parking scheme designed to entice people to shop in Newark was launched on Saturday.


Cleaning up to help heroes

Cleaning up to help heroes

A car wash raised more than £175 for a charity that supports wounded British soldiers and their families.


Concern for cafe proposal

Concern for cafe proposal

A misunderstanding of planning rules led to a hotel owner making improvements without the necessary consent.


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