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Station engines on show to all

Station engines on show to all

Rescue techniques were demonstrated at Newark Fire Station open day, which attracted more than 300 people on Saturday.


Surprise for Joel as he joins fun

Surprise for Joel as he joins fun

A fun day in his honour proved a welcome break from hospital treatment for Joel Picker-Spence.


Teachers tested by bike race

Teachers tested by bike race

A group of teachers from Bingham’s Toot Hill School have completed a physical challenge that combined cycling, canoeing and climbing — despite two of their bikes being stolen the night before race.


Town’s brewing past revealed

Town’s brewing past revealed

A book chronicling the history of Southwell’s pubs and breweries has been published.


Town depot will close

Town depot will close

Plans to open a highways depot in Bilsthorpe were approved on Friday, signalling the closure of the Newark depot in about two years.


Tributes to the fallen

Tributes to the fallen

A retired air vice-marshal, who was a leading organiser of Newark’s annual Battle of Britain service for many years, was remembered at this year’s event.


Youth efforts rewarded

Youth efforts rewarded

Two friends and neighbours have been nominated for a county award for encouraging more young people to take part in youth activities.


Abbamania strikes

Abbamania strikes

Abba fans were out in force for a special screening of the hit film Mamma Mia.


Action call on A46 work

Action call on A46 work

The MP for Newark, Mr Patrick Mercer, wants less talk and more action on plans to dual the A46 between Newark and Widmerpool.


All aboard new boat

All aboard new boat

An ex-Navy powered boat, costing £1,400, has been bought by Newark Sea Cadets for training.


Alsatian attacks boy, 12

Alsatian attacks boy, 12

A boy underwent two hours of surgery after being attacked by a dog.


A step from danger

A step from danger

Road safety fears were again highlighted in Southwell this week as children returning to school were still without crossing patrols.


Clocks second appeal

Clocks second appeal

An appeal has been made to raise money towards the restoration of the clock at Bingham Parish Church.


Clubs unite for charity

Clubs unite for charity

A charity set up in memory of boy who died from a rare brain condition has been adopted by the Elite Ice Hockey League as its chosen charity for the season.


Flooding fears recede

Flooding fears recede

Blocked gullies, blamed for much of the flooding in Southwell last summer, could be cleared twice a year instead of once, but some fear it still may not be enough.


Fun day unites estates

Fun day unites estates

Tile-painting, mask-making and football were among the activities on offer for children at a community fun day.


Gaoled for life

Gaoled for life

Two men who beat another to death in a fall-out over a cannabis crop have been gaoled for life.


Glad of gifts from home

Glad of gifts from home

More than 200 parcels of items donated by people in the Newark area were sent to British Paras serving in Afghanistan.


Heart is put into hamlet

Heart is put into hamlet

At A time when many people do not know even their neighbours’ names, residents of a hamlet share Christmas meals, summer rounders matches and hold street party celebrations.


Help needed to go green

Help needed to go green

A shop that will sell eco-friendly products and give advice to people about how to be environmentally friendly is looking for businesses to help to fill its shelves.


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