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Having a say in town’s future

Having a say in town’s future

Residents of Southwell are being asked to help shape the future of their town.


Helping hand for Cub pack

Helping hand for Cub pack

A recently formed Cub pack has bought vital equipment after receiving a community grant.


Hundreds wait to see experts

Hundreds wait to see experts

Southwell Minster was transformed into a bustling television studio for the filming of the BBC’s Antiques Roadshow.


Jazz finds its spirtual home

Jazz finds its spirtual home

Newark Jazz Festival got off to a tremendous start on Friday when New Orleans and Newark combined for a memorable evening at the parish church.


Magnus fails the test

Magnus fails the test

Parents of children at a Newark school were yesterday told special measures were required to bring the quality of education it provided up to an acceptable standard.


Memories of American oil workers

Memories of American oil workers

Recent interest in the former Duke’s Wood oil works has prompted one ex-worker to recall caring for Amercians who helped at the site during the second world war.


Music and ale on tap

Music and ale on tap

More than 140 beers, ciders and perries will be on tap at the 13th Newark Beer Festival this weekend.


OAP games for hi-tech workout

OAP games for hi-tech workout

Residents at a Boughton care home have found a novel way of keeping fit and healthy — by spending their afternoons playing on the latest hi-tech video games console.


Park fails to please

Park fails to please

Plans for a £11/2m activity centre that could help to create up to 45 jobs at a tourist attraction have been refused.


Parking charge hike hits hard

Parking charge hike hits hard

Businesses are concerned that new charges introduced in council carparks could affect their trade.


Pupils’ banner goes on show

Pupils’ banner goes on show

Rainbows, butterflies and the Earth feature on a silk banner made to mark a junior school’s environment week.


Raising town fair’s profile

Raising town fair’s profile

Circus workshops, an acrobatic display team and fairground rides are just some of the attractions at this year’s Bingham Town Fair.


Residents urged to have their say

Residents urged to have their say

RESIDENTS have been urged to give their views on the controversial proposal for an eco-town in Newton.


Show fans first in the queue

Show fans first in the queue

People from across the district attended the filming of the Antiques Roadshow at Southwell Minster.


Signs that show people care

Signs that show people care

A new club for the deaf and hard of hearing has been set up in Newark. About 40 people attend the monthly sessions.


Sound ideas on venues

Sound ideas on venues

Jazz music was played at a diverse range of venues over the weekend, from small intimate coffee shops to the stage of the Palace Theatre.


Streets mains pain

Streets mains pain

The disruption caused by gas mains work in Balderton is set to continue for another five weeks.


Summer music returns

Summer music returns

A summer music festival is to be held at Newark’s Riverside Park.


Teen drinkers can get help

Teen drinkers can get help

An organisation providing free and confidential support and information to young people with drug and alcohol problems wants to work in Balderton.


Teen in tune for music awards

Teen in tune for music awards

A teenager who recently received a scholarship to study music at a university in London will be this year’s recipient of Southwell Choral Society’s bursary award and the Peggy Oldham Award.


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