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Rector’s plea to parish: Let there be light

Rector’s plea to parish: Let there be light

Townsfolk and businesses are being urged to support Newark Parish Church, which is struggling to meet running costs.


Rethink on museums

Rethink on museums

The museum service in Newark looks set to be reviewed following the failed bid for Lottery money to develop the Old Magnus Buildings on Appletongate.


Satisfactory rating for day nursery

Satisfactory rating for day nursery

A purpose-built nursery on Sherwood Energy Village, Ollerton, has been judged satisfactory by Ofsted inspectors.


School plans go on show

School plans go on show

Residents, parents, pupils and teachers this week had the opportunity to see early plans for the Newark area’s newest school.


Shocked by pre-school vandalism

Shocked by pre-school vandalism

Police are appealing for witnesses after a children’s playhouse in memory of a girl who died of cancer was vandalised over the weekend.


Sisters appeal for art return

Sisters appeal for art return

Two sisters are appealing for the return of two paintings by their grandfather that were mistakenly sold at a Bingham car boot sale.


Sisters appeal for art return

Sisters appeal for art return

Two sisters are appealing for the return of two paintings by their grandfather that were mistakenly sold at a Bingham car boot sale.


Snapshots of village life

Snapshots of village life

A butcher, postmaster and parish councillors are among those being photographed for an exhibition designed to provide a snapshot of typical village life.


Tears in court

Tears in court

An 18-year-old has been sentenced to two years in a young offenders’ institution for killing two of his friends in a car crash.


Teeing up for a promising career

Teeing up for a promising career

A schoolboy from Ollerton is proving to be a promising golfer even though he is only six.


Tools wanted as pupils take on plot

Tools wanted as pupils take on plot

Keen young gardeners with a taste for growing their own vegetables are appealing for more tools.


TV link to free courses

TV link to free courses

Two first-aid courses will be run by the Newark branch of St John Ambulance to help highlight the work of air ambulances.


Unsung champions gain recognition

Unsung champions gain recognition

The work and achievements of community champions was recognised at a new awards ceremony in Newark on Sunday.


Welfare buy-out hopes

Welfare buy-out hopes

A bid has been made to buy the derelict Ollerton and Bevercotes Miners’ Welfare building and playing fields.


Years add up for volunteers

Years add up for volunteers

Volunteers at Newark Hospital were yesterday rewarded for their long service.


Unique windows smashed two nights running

Unique windows smashed two nights running

Police are appealing for witnesses after windows at The Unique Coffee Bar on Great North Road in Newark were smashed for the second night running.


Flooding causes library closure

Flooding causes library closure

Southwell Library will be closed today (Thursday) due to a burst water main which has flooded King Street.


Witnesses sought in murder investigation

Witnesses sought in murder investigation

Police investigating the murder of a man in Lincoln are appealing for help to trace nine potential witnesses.


Not guilty plea

Not guilty plea

The former head of planning at Newark and Sherwood District Council, Mr Michael Evans, pleaded not guilty to rape when he appeared at Derby Crown Court on Wednesday.


Road reopens after lorry sheds its load of processed chicken

Road reopens after lorry sheds its load of processed chicken

The A46 near Bingham has reopened after a lorry carrying processed chicken pieces shed its load.


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