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Long-term economic benefits of planned fusion plant to be highlighted

Long-term economic benefits of planned fusion plant to be highlighted

Long-term economic benefits of planned fusion plant to be highlighted

A new, in-depth report is set to investigate the full economic benefits of the UK’s prototype fusion energy powerplant.

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Council refuses to revisit decision to cancel Christmas market

Council refuses to revisit decision to cancel Christmas market

Council refuses to revisit decision to cancel Christmas market

Council leaders have again refused to revisit their decision to cancel a popular, traditional 40-year-old Christmas market.


Minimum wage increase adds £5m in costs to council budget

Minimum wage increase adds £5m in costs to council budget

Minimum wage increase adds £5m in costs to council budget

Around £5m in costs have been added to Nottinghamshire County Council’s budget after the Government increased the national minimum wage.

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Leader says devolution deal will bring in additional £50million a year

Leader says devolution deal will bring in additional £50million a year

Leader says devolution deal will bring in additional £50million a year

A council leader estimates that the Lincolnshire devolution deal will equate to an extra £50 million a year for the region.


‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

‘Children will go hungry’ say councillors as school meal prices are to increase

Opposition councillors at Nottinghamshire County Council insisted that children will go hungry as a result of a price hike to school meals.


Father willing to be arrested to ensure autistic daughter’s safety

Father willing to be arrested to ensure autistic daughter’s safety

Father willing to be arrested to ensure autistic daughter’s safety

A father says he is willing to be arrested to keep his autistic daughter safe in an ongoing fight with planners to keep his garden fence.

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Major benefits of Newark bypass upgrade outlined

Major benefits of Newark bypass upgrade outlined

Major benefits of Newark bypass upgrade outlined

Business leaders and politicians have backed plans for the A46 Newark bypass upgrade and have urged the government to get on with the project.

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Council asked to fly the Israeli flag

Council asked to fly the Israeli flag

Council asked to fly the Israeli flag

A council has decided to not take a political side after a member of the public asked why Israel’s flag isn’t flying over the top of the Town Hall.

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New book recalls life during lockdown in our area

New book recalls life during lockdown in our area

New book recalls life during lockdown in our area

The latest offering from a local history society has seen a resident have his book published about his experience during the pandemic.


Frustrations heard at public anti-social behaviour meeting

Frustrations heard at public anti-social behaviour meeting

Frustrations heard at public anti-social behaviour meeting

Anti-social behaviour remains a hotly debated issue among residents who made their frustrations clear at a meeting held to answer their questions.

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Upset family left without a shower for four months – and say they have only had a poor amount of compensation

Upset family left without a shower for four months – and say they have only had a poor amount of compensation

Upset family left without a shower for four months – and say they have only had a poor amount of compensation

A mum and daughter who were left without a functional shower for four months have spoken about their stressful ordeal.


Newark MP Robert Jenrick visits horse breeders to learn about industry challenges

Newark MP Robert Jenrick visits horse breeders to learn about industry challenges

Newark MP Robert Jenrick visits horse breeders to learn about industry challenges

The MP for Newark, Robert Jenrick, visited a stud in his constituency last week (Friday, November 17).

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Major political change on its way for Lincolnshire with new deal announced

Major political change on its way for Lincolnshire with new deal announced

Major political change on its way for Lincolnshire with new deal announced

Lincolnshire will be getting an elected mayor after a £24million devolution deal was announced by the Chancellor in his autumn statement.


MP’s praise for hospital theatre on visit

MP’s praise for hospital theatre on visit

MP’s praise for hospital theatre on visit

The MP for Newark, Robert Jenrick, has praised the opening of a new operating theatre on a recent visit to Newark Hospital.


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