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Cadets on parade for Trafalgar Day

Cadets on parade for Trafalgar Day

More than 200 sea cadets took part in a Trafalgar Day service and parade in Newark on Sunday.


Litter squads to the rescue

Litter squads to the rescue

The number of complaints about litter and fly-tipping in Newark and Sherwood has dropped thanks to the work of two teams set up to deal with the problem.


Appeal after car theft

Appeal after car theft

Police are appealing for information after a car was stolen in Fulbeck.


400 mourn dance teacher

400 mourn dance teacher

More than 400 people attended the funeral service of well-known dance teacher Miss Alison Willett in Southwell Minster on Monday.


Sleepwalkers step up hospice effort

Sleepwalkers step up hospice effort

Hundreds of people donned pyjamas and dressing gowns for the first Forget Me Not Sleepwalk in aid of Beaumond House Community Hospice, Newark.


A46 dual delay just drags on

A46 dual delay just drags on

Calls have been made to end the delay over the dualling of the A46 between Newark and Widmerpool.


Anger over delayed op

Anger over delayed op

A seven-year-old girl whose tonsils have been swollen for almost a year is still waiting for an operation to remove them six months after one was cancelled.


Animal magic from scrap

Animal magic from scrap

More than 80 children at a village school were shown that recycling could be fun when they made farm animals out of scrap material.


Backing for more homes

Backing for more homes

More sites for housing will be needed so young people growing up in Newark and Sherwood will be able to find homes in the district.


Band in bid to break record

Band in bid to break record

The landlord of a village pub has formed a band in a bid to break a world record by playing the most venues in 12 hours.


Bike theft hits course

Bike theft hits course

A bicycle repair shop where pupils can learn life and business skills has suffered a major setback after most of its bikes and tools were stolen.


Carers clock up the miles

Carers clock up the miles

A transport scheme is proving invaluable for older and less able members of a community.


Champ with high hopes

Champ with high hopes

A gymnast has beaten competitors nearly twice his age to win a county championship.


Civic watchdog raps Asda plan

Civic watchdog raps Asda plan

Newark Civic Trust has submitted objections to the plans to redevelop the town’s Potterdyke site.


Club bouncers admit attack

Club bouncers admit attack

Bouncers who assaulted two club-goers are to be sentenced at crown court.


Club cries foul

Club cries foul

Players and park users risk injury because of the amount of broken glass and litter being dropped, it has been claimed.


Concern raised at pitch delay

Concern raised at pitch delay

A rugby pitch in the grounds of the Minster School, Southwell, should be made available for community use as soon as possible, according to the town council.


Councillor in dark about £2m

Councillor in dark about £2m

Councillors found out that £2m of Newark and Sherwood taxpayers’ money was in an Icelandic bank’s frozen account via the media.


Culture clash

Culture clash

Police are appealing for calm after clashes between local and eastern European youths.


Flats for recovering drug users refused

Flats for recovering drug users refused

A controversial application to turn a semi-detached house in Forest Road, Ollerton, into six flats which could be used for recovering alcohol and drug users was refused by Newark and Sherwood District Council planning committee on Tuesday.


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