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Villagers raise growth fears

Villagers raise growth fears

Fears that Newark and Farndon could merge as part of Newark’s Growth Point development were raised at a parish meeting.


Wildlife habitats revealed

Wildlife habitats revealed

Water voles, bats, badgers, and great-crested newts could be among protected or notable species whose habitats may be affected by Newark’s Growth Point development.


Yobs target 83-year-old

Yobs target 83-year-old

A security camera could be installed at an elderly woman’s home that has repeatedly been targeted by vandals.


Magnus fails to meet Government target

Magnus fails to meet Government target

There were mixed fortunes for Newark’s Magnus School in school league tables published today.


Royal visitor for Lincolnshire

Royal visitor for Lincolnshire

Prince Charles is due to meet young people and staff at a social enterprise building project on Tuesday.


Housing company aims high

Housing company aims high

Newark and Sherwood Homes wants to be a three-star successful housing provider.


Congregation told of farming importance

Congregation told of farming importance

The Rector of Newark urged people to value each other and the farming community during the recession.


Green shop to close

Green shop to close

A shop selling Fairtrade and environmentally-friendly products is closing as a result of the economic downturn.


Potential Growth Point problems raised

Potential Growth Point problems raised

Villagers raised concerns about the Growth Point at a Farndon Parish Council meeting.


£5,000 bid to find out what young want

£5,000 bid to find out what young want

Anti-social behaviour and under-age drinking in Balderton will be tackled as part of a £5,000 scheme drawn up by Nottinghamshire County Council.


£50m school vision

£50m school vision

Ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art school involving the local community in children’s education would be a national first.


Allotments prove a growing trend

Allotments prove a growing trend

The trend to live greener, healthier lifestyles, along with rising food prices, has led to the highest demand for allotments in a generation.


Arsonists target pig farm again

Arsonists target pig farm again

Arsonists are again being blamed for another straw fire at a Balderton farm.


A vital role in Helmand

A vital role in Helmand

Soldiers from the Nottinghamshire Army regiment will fulfil a vital role when they return to southern Afghanistan in March.


Book focuses on village life

Book focuses on village life

An historical book that shows how two villages have changed over the last century has been published.


Boutique women set for sale

Boutique women set for sale

Businesswomen are uniting to sell their wares at a party designed to beat the January blues.


Bramley statue is in doubt

Bramley statue is in doubt

Plans for a statue to mark the 200th anniversary of the Bramley apple are in doubt after a grant application towards the estimated cost of up to £27,000 was thrown out.


Canine classmate inspires

Canine classmate inspires

The idea of a class dog could seem barking mad to some but for pupils at the Dukeries College, Ollerton, their canine friend is proving an inspiration.


Centre shines in Quest test

Centre shines in Quest test

Bingham Leisure Centre is in the top 5% of facilities nationwide according to a quality assessment scheme for the industry.


Committee builds case against homes

Committee builds case against homes

Southwell’s infrastructure would struggle to cope with new homes, town councillors agreed on Wednesday.


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