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Police sergeants take desk jobs

Police sergeants take desk jobs

Five of ten front-line police sergeants dealing with 999 calls in Newark and Sherwood are being switched to desk jobs.


Saved

Saved

Residents and staff at a Boughton care home that was earmarked for closure have been given a reprieve.


Sergeants swop to desk jobs

Sergeants swop to desk jobs

Five of ten front-line police sergeants dealing with 999 calls in Newark and Sherwood are being switched to desk jobs.


Sheltered housing planned

Sheltered housing planned

A 100-room sheltered housing facility will be built in Newark, Nottinghamshire County Council has announced.


Sick of waiting

Sick of waiting

It is feared plans to build a new £41/2m health centre in Bingham could be delayed again because another review is to take place before any decision is made.


The writing’s on the wall for graffiti duo

The writing’s on the wall for graffiti duo

Vandals have been caught on camera while spraying the word “Outlawz” on the side of a stationery shop in Newark town centre.


Worried about wildlife

Worried about wildlife

Conservationists fear that trees have been felled at nesting sites and wildlife has been crushed by diggers at a nature reserve.


A piece of the past preserved

A piece of the past preserved

Repairs are to be carried out on a 14th Century dovecote, the last remaining thatched example left in the county.


Apple to be preserved in glass

Apple to be preserved in glass

There are plans for a new stained glass window at Southwell Minster to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Bramley apple.


Army medic’s medal pride

Army medic’s medal pride

A Territorial Army medic is back at work at Newark Hospital this week, proudly displaying his Afghanistan campaign medal.


Baffled by cycle track

Baffled by cycle track

Cyclists have been left confused by road markings painted upside down on a Bingham street.


Beat the boredom

Beat the boredom

Efforts are being stepped up to entice teenagers off the streets of Bingham and into projects with their friends.


Cancer support meeting

Cancer support meeting

The first meeting of a support group for women who have, or have had, breast cancer will take place a week today.


Cleaning up the town

Cleaning up the town

A week of action to tackle issues ranging from vandalism to drugs has helped restore pride, according to residents.


County accused over mast response

County accused over mast response

A group campaigning for a mobile phone mast to be moved says the county council is failing in its duty of care to children at two schools.


Drink up — to save a toad

Drink up — to save a toad

Money is needed to ensure a road closure that protects toads crossing a ford can go ahead next year.


Essentials on arrival

Essentials on arrival

A community shop run by volunteers is planning to welcome new families into the village by donating bags stocked with useful supplies.


Ex-pupil joins school fight

Ex-pupil joins school fight

A former pupil is collecting names for a petition in support of Besthorpe Primary School.


Farm homes find favour

Farm homes find favour

Plans to build 11 homes at a former farmyard site were unanimously approved by planners.


Full-time broadcasts allowed

Full-time broadcasts allowed

Newark is set to get its first full-time radio station.


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