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School lights review

School lights review

Lights in the grounds of a school designed to be eco-friendly are being left on.


Second tragedy strikes family

Second tragedy strikes family

The wife of a dedicated biker and family man has spoken of her devastation after her husband was killed in a road accident, five years after their daughter also died in an accident.


Secure future for day centre

Secure future for day centre

Users and staff of a Bingham day centre have been assured that the service is not under threat.


Signs of support

Signs of support

More than 500 people have signed a petition calling for a green area of Bingham to be spared from development.


Sitting sculpture stolen

Sitting sculpture stolen

A wire model spent the day in Newark Market Place on Monday before being stolen.


Snags rule out one-way plans

Snags rule out one-way plans

A one-way system will not be implemented in Bingham because there would be too many disadvantages to it, according to a senior highways officer.


Solving a prickly problem

Solving a prickly problem

Animal lover Kirsten Kennedy is devoting her spare time to rescuing sick and injured hedgehogs —- with positive results.


Town’s tax up by 5%

Town’s tax up by 5%

Council taxpayers living in Newark will pay 5% more for services provided by the town council this year.


Work begins on centre

Work begins on centre

Residents of Nottinghamshire’s newest village watched building work finally start on their long-awaited community centre this week.


Banners beseech a big top boycott

Banners beseech a big top boycott

Protesters at Newark Showground on Saturday tried to persuade people to boycott the first performance of a controversial circus.


Blitz on yobs

Blitz on yobs

A controversial device that emits a high-pitched whine is to be used to help combat anti-social behaviour and crime on a Newark housing estate.


Bring on the books

Bring on the books

Events with a romantic theme have marked Library Lovers’ Week this week as the county council urges people to rekindle, or begin, a love for their local library.


Call for ban on town growth

Call for ban on town growth

A pressure group is calling for plans for more than 90 homes in Bingham to be not even considered until various improvements are in place in the town.


Chief to leave youth charity

Chief to leave youth charity

The chief executive of a Newark charity set up to help young people is leaving.


Church prepares to mark centenary

Church prepares to mark centenary

Past and present members meet next month for a reunion weekend marking the centenary of a Methodist church building.


Dedication and work rewarded

Dedication and work rewarded

Five Bingham residents have been honoured for their service to the community. They received civic awards from the Mayor of Bingham, Mr Francis Purdue-Horan, during a ceremony on Saturday.


D-i-y dad knocks up a palace

D-i-y dad knocks up a palace

A doting dad has transformed his children’s bedrooms — one into a princess’s palace and the other into a medieval castle.


Fair trading in the spotlight

Fair trading in the spotlight

A Caribbean banana farmer will speak at an event in Southwell to mark Fairtrade Fortnight.


Getting out and about

Getting out and about

The romantic theme of Library Lovers’ Week extended to the county’s mobile service.


Getting tough on young drinkers

Getting tough on young drinkers

Twenty-five bottles and cans of alcohol were seized in one evening during a crackdown on underage drinking and anti-social behaviour in Newark and Balderton.


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