Newark and Sherwood District Council is set to become just the third council in the country to exempt terminally ill people from paying council tax.
In its weekly voxpop, the Advertiser heard people’s opinions on the organ donor scheme opt-out system.
An MP has called on the government to make urgent reforms to failing maternity services, as she shone a spotlight on the issue of baby loss.
Leon’s story has highlighted the importance of organ donation, as statistics show that there are 14 people waiting for an organ transplant in Newark.
A new service launching this month will help almost 10,000 people living with the ‘silent thief’ of sight.
Newark and Sherwood District Council portfolio holder Susan Crosby on taking a community approach to health and wellbeing.
A man suffering a heart attack went more than a hour before treatment after experiencing a lack of ‘compassion’ at an urgent treatment centre.
A woman says she has been left needing answers after her care at hospital left her “in a state”.
To celebrate a successful first year of business, a Reformer pilates studio team threw a special party for clients and guests.
Nottinghamshire’s Chief Constable has announced her retirement from Nottinghamshire Police in March next year as she has been diagnosed with cancer.
A Nottinghamshire hospital trust responsible for mental health services has almost a third of its calls abandoned on its crisis line.
A support service for people with learning disabilities and autism is celebrating a major turnaround following its latest inspection.
Active4Today has been recognised as making “significant and meaningful differences” in the lives of residents.
Residents of a Newark-area village are now safeguarded against sudden cardiac arrest after its council invested in a life-saving piece of equipment.
