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All ages join in the fun

All ages join in the fun

Children at a nursery raised more than £100 for Children In Need by making cookies, face painting and making masks.


All set for tree festival

All set for tree festival

A school choir, a tour of the church tower, and bell-ringing demonstrations will feature in this year’s Bingham Christmas Tree Festival.


All the world’s a stage for pupils

All the world’s a stage for pupils

Three sixth-formers at The Grove School, Balderton, have reached the final of a national debating competition.


A right carry on at community panto

A right carry on at community panto

There are plenty of new faces, and some old favourites, in this year’s Newark Community Pantomime.


Better yet to come, says head

Better yet to come, says head

Newark’s Magnus Church of England School has made inadequate progress in some areas since going into special measures, but will do better says the head.


Builders to face public

Builders to face public

Representatives of a building firm will attend a public meeting to respond to residents’ concerns about its plans for 37 homes on an historic site at Church Street, Southwell.


Campaigner up for award

Campaigner up for award

A father-of-two who has campaigned for road safety after suffering a severe brain injury in a road accident has been nominated for an award a year after his wife received one.


Committed to hospital investment

Committed to hospital investment

Newark Hospital has a sustainable future as long as it is managed appropriately, so says the chief executive of the trust that runs the hospital.


Designer home on show to all

Designer home on show to all

A contemporary timber-framed house designed by its owner was opened to the public on Saturday.


Drugs fuel crime rise

Drugs fuel crime rise

Violent crime linked to the drugs trade is on the increase in Newark.


Fair nets £1,113 towards citadel

Fair nets £1,113 towards citadel

Autumn fair to raise money for the Salvation Army’s new citadel took place on Saturday.


Farewell to Joel

Farewell to Joel

About 400 people attended the funeral of six-year-old Joel Picker-Spence at Newark Parish Church on Tuesday.


Fearing dispensary closures

Fearing dispensary closures

Patients at rural doctors’ surgeries are leading a campaign to save their dispensaries, which are threatened with closure.


Finally, a focus for family’s grief

Finally, a focus for family’s grief

The name of a soldier killed in Afghanistan has finally been added to the Memorial To The Fallen in Newark Cemetery.


Flats refusal overturned

Flats refusal overturned

Three former colliery houses can be converted into flats after an inspector overturned a council’s refusal to grant permission.


Food, fancy dress and fundraising

Food, fancy dress and fundraising

Fundraisers throughout the area made a significant contribution to this year’s Children In Need appeal.


Gifts lure fair crowd

Gifts lure fair crowd

Gifts and hand-made cards were among attractions at a Christmas fair that, on Saturday, raised more than £1,150 towards the £1.9m rebuilding of Bingham Methodist Church as a community and Christian centre.


Girl lends a hand for clean call

Girl lends a hand for clean call

A girl will appear in hospitals throughout the region in the form of a life-size cardboard cut-out as part of an effort to teach children the importance of washing their hands.


High standards praised

High standards praised

A Southwell school is celebrating after inspectors praised the personal development of its pupils, its community involvement, and high academic standards.


Inspectorate will decide

Inspectorate will decide

A decision on whether a controversial wind farm can be built will be made by the Planning Inspectorate.


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