Bygones: What was making the news in the Newark Advertiser in 1997, 1972 and 1922

The Advertiser has once again opened its archives to see what was in the news 25, 50 and 100 years ago.

In 1997, there were proposals for a Sustrans track from Newark to Bottesford, but there were protests over plans to run it next to Balderton Lake.

Fifty years ago hit by floods and giant-sized hailstones while 100 years ago the controversial subject of allowing games on Sunday was under discussion.