Judges have named Southwell as the winner of its category in Nottinghamshire’s Best Kept Village Competition. It was the first time in several years that Southwell entered the contest.
Villagers have won their campaign for additional train services to stop at Aslockton.
Villagers who bought their own wind turbine due to be put up in September hope other communities will follow their lead.
A community has united to make its own mosaic.
Southwell Workhouse has been named one of the top three museums in Nottinghamshire.
A mother-of-two who was diagnosed with breast cancer after a routine mammogram is urging other women to attend screening appointments.
Two new councillors have been elected without contest in Fernwood.
More than 1,500 motorists were stopped and breathalysed in Nottinghamshire as part of a month-long campaign to target people who drink or take drugs before driving.
Southwell has won the Nottinghamshire Best Kept Village Competition for villages with a population of more than 2,000.
Two cars were stolen after thieves reached through a letterbox and took the keys.
Police are appealing for information after 400 litres of diesel was stolen from a lorry on the A1.
A trailer warning lorry drivers they are in an area targeted by thieves is being used in lay-bys along the A1 in Nottinghamshire.
Visitor attractions in the Advertiser area have won awards that recognise excellence in museums and heritage.
The Advertiser has been asked to clarify that the headline, Blaze Shuts Surgery (Ollerton Advertiser, July 24) refers to a fire at Ollerton Health Centre and not the nearby Middleton Lodge Surgery on Church Circle, Ollerton, which remains open as usual.
People who have flu symptoms can now use the Government’s National Pandemic Flu Service.
Six council representatives could travel more than 600 miles to the Czech Republic for the finals of an international award.
Pie-throwing, car-washing and a treasure hunt featured in a fun day at the Everyday Champions Centre, on Jessop Close, Newark, that attracted about 600 people on Saturday.
More than 500 people were at Southwell Minster on Sunday to celebrate with the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Right Rev George Cassidy and his wife, Jane, as they looked back on the last ten years with a farewell service.
A fire at Ollerton Health Centre, which caused more than £30,000 worth of damage, is being treated as arson.
Residents of Fernwood are being urged to report incidents of anti-social behaviour to the police.
