Newark and Nottinghamshire Show organisers have made a £120,000 investment in preparation for this weekend’s big event, as the forecasters predict clear skies will bring fun in the sun.
Past and present staff of Newark Library along with its users will on Monday mark the 20th anniversary of the building.
A footpath could finally be installed on a busy road linking a tiny hamlet with Southwell.
A former Mastermind champion is the new Mayor of Bingham.
The first meeting of Fernwood Parish Council took place at St Giles’ Church Hall, Balderton on Wednesday.
Newark and Sherwood District Council will not follow Lincoln City Council in bringing back weekly rubbish collections during the summer.
Former pupils of the Minster Grammar School, Southwell, recalled their school days at a reunion on Friday.
Pupils are on course to move into their new £4.1m school in September after the final brick was laid on Wednesday.
The new chairman of Newark and Sherwood District Council was unanimously elected in his absence on Tuesday because he was at home with shingles.
Parking charges are to be introduced in Southwell, despite a petition signed by almost 2,500 people objecting to the idea.
An unconscious woman spent the night behind the locked gates of the grounds of Newark Castle and when she was found by a passer-by, it is claimed, he was denied the use of the telephone in The Gilstrap Centre to ring for help.
Photographs of local landscapes are providing light relief for patients at Southwell Medical Centre.
A ladies’ pamper evening at the Minster School, Southwell, was such a success that it could become an annual event.
More than 400 fans of Ollerton Town Football Club travelled to Meadow Lane, home of Notts County, on Wednesday to see their team play in the final of the Nottinghamshire Senior Cup for the first time in 70 years.
Twelve pupils at the Grove School, Balderton, have won an annual competition for the best newsletter for the second consecutive year.
A man who fell off a ladder went home from Newark Hospital after being told he had not broken his leg, only to find out five days later that he had.
The Olympic Games was the theme for a flower festival that attracted around 650 people at the weekend.
More than 60 organisations and clubs set up stalls either in the Market Place or in the Town Hall to help promote what they do.
Planting seeds, growing vegetables and plants and cutting grass and hedges are among the jobs seven people with special needs have completed to gain a qualification in horticulture.
A group campaigning for the removal of a mobile phone mast in Southwell are supporting a similar campaign in Suffolk.