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Contradictory council policy

09 July 2021
Contradictory council policy

Contradictory council policy

09 July 2021

I was interested to read Michael Knapton’s letter in relation to the council’s proposal to remove four mature trees to extend the London Road carpark.


Keep cool

09 July 2021
Keep cool

Keep cool

09 July 2021

I have noticed in hot spells dog owners dragging their dogs about in the heat of the day, without any water to drink.


Thank you

09 July 2021
Thank you

Thank you

09 July 2021

Newark Dementia Carers’ Group would like to thank their president and her husband for holding and supplying the food for the group’s outdoor meeting


Grateful for help

09 July 2021
Grateful for help

Grateful for help

09 July 2021

I wish to thank Karen, I believe a care worker, who came to my aid when I rather ignominiously sprawled over the pavement in Bullpit Road, Balderton.


Appeal for charity volunteers

09 July 2021
Appeal for charity volunteers

Appeal for charity volunteers

09 July 2021

The UK’s leading heart charity, the British Heart Foundation, wants to say thank you to all its fantastic shop volunteers, as part of Thank You Day.


Consider conflicting aims

01 July 2021
Consider conflicting aims

Consider conflicting aims

01 July 2021

The matter of extending London Road Carpark, and felling of mature trees, has been rumbling on without a satisfactory resolution for two years.


Pointless delays

01 July 2021
Pointless delays

Pointless delays

01 July 2021

Last week, as my wife and I went into town, just before the old railway bridge on London Road a van was parked on the left pavement area.


Not tolerated

01 July 2021
Not tolerated

Not tolerated

01 July 2021

Why do people continue to stick up for the group of Travellers currently doing a tour of Newark?


Listen to people

01 July 2021
Listen to people

Listen to people

01 July 2021

I was in Chesham as part of the Liberal Democrat team that swept away a 16,000 Conservative majority in the parliamentary by-election.


Well done

01 July 2021
Well done

Well done

01 July 2021

What a wonderful act to pay for a defibrillator for Epic Golden Gloves boxing club ­— well done Jim Reynolds.


Support our tree campaign

24 June 2021
Support our tree campaign

Support our tree campaign

24 June 2021

The Advertiser published an article on what is believed to be imminent works to extend London Road carpark through the removal of green space.


Heart-warming story of rescue

24 June 2021
Heart-warming story of rescue

Heart-warming story of rescue

24 June 2021

I had to respond to the heart-warming story of how boaters and ‘the lady on the bridge’ were instrumental in rescuing the cygnets for their parents.


Poor decision

24 June 2021
Poor decision

Poor decision

24 June 2021

I am astounded at the audacity of the district council in returning to plans to fell trees to create extra carparking, despite opposition last time.


No fear

24 June 2021
No fear

No fear

24 June 2021

I can remember the Home Secretary telling us anyone committing serious crime should be very afraid. Then what happens?


Let them be

24 June 2021
Let them be

Let them be

24 June 2021

So the Travellers have nowhere to go again (Travellers Tell Council, ‘We’ll Consider Leaving’, Advertiser, June 10).


Punishments for litter louts

17 June 2021
Punishments for litter louts

Punishments for litter louts

17 June 2021

Can I pay tribute and give my thanks to those who throughout this pandemic have continued to empty our bins without missing a week.


Plea pays off

17 June 2021
Plea pays off

Plea pays off

17 June 2021

Two weeks ago the Advertiser asked for donations of bikes for our charity to use to refurbish and provide to people who are struggling to get around.


Eyesore store

17 June 2021
Eyesore store

Eyesore store

17 June 2021

Does anyone know what has happened to the shop on the corner of Appletongate and Bridge Street in Newark?


Safety lessons

17 June 2021
Safety lessons

Safety lessons

17 June 2021

Since when did children, particularly teenagers, become invincible to cars?


Be sensible

17 June 2021
Be sensible

Be sensible

17 June 2021

Last year the government was slow in promoting the benefits of wearing face masks, but let’s not be one of the first countries to discard them.


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