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Phase two of YMCA project discussed at district council committee meeting

Phase two of YMCA project discussed at district council committee meeting

The progress of the YMCA Community and Activity Village was outlined to a district council policy and finance committee.


Application to add new parking to municipal offices comes under fire

Application to add new parking to municipal offices comes under fire

The application which has already been approved went under review at a policy and finance committee meeting.


Oddity of Newark museum which operated illegally for 22 years

Oddity of Newark museum which operated illegally for 22 years

It has emerged the museum has been operating illegally for more than 20 years.

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COURT: Cannabis production and police officer assault

COURT: Cannabis production and police officer assault

The case of a man accused of causing the death of 60-year-old woman while driving a coach has been committed to Nottingham Crown Court.


Agricultural society defends hosting Vegan Camp-Out after being dubbed 'sinister'

Agricultural society defends hosting Vegan Camp-Out after being dubbed 'sinister'

The agricultural society was criticised by the Countryside Alliance who claim it was an opportunity for animal rights extremists.

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Traditional hunt spectacle banned by town council

Traditional hunt spectacle banned by town council

The finance and general purposes committee described the event as the most appalling thing.

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M&S looks set to come back to Newark after u-turn

M&S looks set to come back to Newark after u-turn

The chain has gone full circle and once again agreed to become the anchor of a proposed development.

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Works on the Robin Hood Hotel set to begin

Works on the Robin Hood Hotel set to begin

The derelict building is to make way for a new Travelodge with 66 rooms.

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Newark has Dragon paddle-power

Newark has Dragon paddle-power

Hundreds turned out to watch the return of dragon boat racing to Newark on Sunday, organised by Children's Bereavement Centre and Beaumond House.

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Decision made on £13m hotel proposal

Decision made on £13m hotel proposal

The chairman of Farndon Parish Council, Mr Mick Baker, led the fight against the proposal at the district council’s planning committee meeting.

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Back Boris the champion ­— Mark Spencer

Back Boris the champion ­— Mark Spencer

Sherwood MP Mark Spencer says it's time to let Prime Minister Boris Johnson get on with delivering Brexit.

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New Buttermarket hub a place to talk and breathe

New Buttermarket hub a place to talk and breathe

Mental health charity the Shaw Mind Foundation has created the Breathe:Hub.


Care leaver champions Local Offer providing opportunity to young people

Care leaver champions Local Offer providing opportunity to young people

The Local Offer hopes to provide the best advice and help to care leavers as they enter adulthood.


Last family of refugees from war-torn Syria welcomed

Last family of refugees from war-torn Syria welcomed

They arrived from refugee camps in The Lebanon, where they have been living since fleeing civil war in Syria.

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Town centre's Shopwatch to crack down on crime

Town centre's Shopwatch to crack down on crime

Police are backing the initiative to help send the message: ‘If you steal from Newark, Shopwatch will be on you.’


COURT: Theft, uninsured drivers and cannabis possession

COURT: Theft, uninsured drivers and cannabis possession

A thief with a bad record for offending has been further jailed by Nottingham magistrates.


Man jailed after "nasty and cynical" street robbery

Man jailed after "nasty and cynical" street robbery

Thomas Radford, of London Road, Newark, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for the theft of a wallet.

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Motorists lose out on £38k to district council through changeless ticket machines

Motorists lose out on £38k to district council through changeless ticket machines

The council made over £13,000 of that in 2017-18 alone.

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Town Council objects to Chestnut Avenue application

Town Council objects to Chestnut Avenue application

A controversial planning application to build 23 homes on the site of Chestnut Avenue playing field was again rejected by councillors.

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Town marks Battle of Britain anniversary

Town marks Battle of Britain anniversary

The 79th anniversary of the Battle of Britain took place on Sunday, with a parade through town, a wreath-laying ceremony and a church service.


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