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Medieval maid makes lunch

Medieval maid makes lunch

A Medieval living history event set at the time of England’s Wars Of The Roses was held in the grounds of Newark Castle at the weekend.


Off-licence ceases trading

Off-licence ceases trading

An off-licence in Newark has closed after claims of illegal use of the premises.


On two wheels to aid charity

On two wheels to aid charity

A chiropractor hopes to complete a 300-mile cycle ride to raise £5,000 for a children’s charity that has helped his daughter.


Path leads to split opinion

Path leads to split opinion

A village heritage group has launched a petition opposing plans to close a section of an historic footpath.


Paying for mistake

Paying for mistake

The MP for Sherwood, Mr Paddy Tipping, has apologised for using taxpayers’ money to refurbish his London flat.


Please help my son

Please help my son

A mother has launched an appeal to send her two-year-old boy to Switzerland for treatment for a rare form of cancer.


Power staff help at holt

Power staff help at holt

Volunteers from Staythorpe Power Station are helping to restore an overgrown nature reserve.


Pupils’ chickens battered to death

Pupils’ chickens battered to death

Pupils were devastated after a yob beat their school chickens to death with a tennis racquet.


Pupils bag potato prize

Pupils bag potato prize

Pupils at Bishop Alexander Primary School, Newark, won a potato-growing competition organised as part of the town’s entry in the East Midlands In Bloom competition.


Pupils in bus fall

Pupils in bus fall

Two year ten pupils from Dayncourt School, Radcliffe, fell through the window of a moving bus as it was taking them home on Friday.


Readers rush to the rescue

Readers rush to the rescue

Two people offered to replace a stolen bicycle belonging to the brother of an eight-month-old boy who needs a bone-marrow transplant.


Reward offer after rampage at golf club

Reward offer after rampage at golf club

THE owner of Norwood Park Golf Course, Southwell, is offering a reward of £1,000 for information that leads to a successful prosecution of vandals responsible for damaging the course and equipment.


River project may hook £1.7m

River project may hook £1.7m

An angling project in Newark and habitat creation at Besthorpe Nature Reserve could be part of a £2.7m Trent Valley scheme.


School wins top award

School wins top award

A Newark secondary school has won a national award in recognition of excellent teaching and pupils’ achievements in psychology at A-level.


Sea Scouts revive river ferry service

Sea Scouts revive river ferry service

Sea Scouts used a motor boat to ferry people across the River Trent as part of Muskham Riverside Festival, which raised more than £500 on Saturday.


Somewhere to turn to

Somewhere to turn to

Two of the families firmly behind Sue’s Place have spoken about how the charity has helped them.


Stars out for opening

Stars out for opening

A FOOTBALL match between a Bingham All-stars team and Nottingham Forest legends is among the highlights of a weekend of events to mark the opening of Butt Field pavilion, Bingham.


Success for village venture

Success for village venture

A two-day Fernwood Village Fete was held at the weekend and organisers say it was an overwhelming success.


Team revs up for rally

Team revs up for rally

A former pupil of the Minster School, Southwell, is planning to travel 10,000 miles in a second-hand car to raise money for charity.


Townsfolk urged to rename restored pub

Townsfolk urged to rename restored pub

The new owner of what is thought to be Newark’s oldest pub is asking the people of the town to come up with a new name for it.


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