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Performance under scrutiny

20 September 2012
Performance under scrutiny

Performance under scrutiny

20 September 2012

Here, the chairman of Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust, Tracy Doucet, gives a statement responding to the Monitor report:


Pupils turn over a new leaf

19 September 2012
Pupils turn over a new leaf

Pupils turn over a new leaf

19 September 2012

More than 50 pupils attended a new breakfast reading club at Lover’s Lane Primary School, Newark.


£10m sewer overhaul planned

19 September 2012
£10m sewer overhaul planned

£10m sewer overhaul planned

19 September 2012

A £10.8m scheme to improve the sewer system in Newark and prevent flooding to about 80 homes has been announced.


Painkilling patches were missed by care home nurse

19 September 2012
Painkilling patches were missed by care home nurse

Painkilling patches were missed by care home nurse

19 September 2012

A nurse failed to find two patches containing painkiller drugs on the body of a Newark woman before attaching two more, an inquest in Nottingham was told.


Honey is a hit at festival

06 September 2012
Honey is a hit at festival

Honey is a hit at festival

06 September 2012

Honey produced at Weston was among food on sale at a weekend car and music festival hosted by DJ Chris Evans and attended by 15,000 people.


Art to spruce up viaduct

03 August 2012
Art to spruce up viaduct

Art to spruce up viaduct

03 August 2012

Painting starts tomorrow on a viaduct that was built as part of a railway and is now a footpath and cycle route.


Brothers offer help to start-ups

03 August 2012
Brothers offer help to start-ups

Brothers offer help to start-ups

03 August 2012

Three Newark businessmen are hoping to lend a helping hand to young entrepreneurs by providing them with reduced rents in new offices.


Friends get set for rally challenge

02 August 2012
Friends get set for rally challenge

Friends get set for rally challenge

02 August 2012

Four friends set off on a 1,400 mile trip across Europe this month to raise money for Alzheimer’s Research UK.


School rebuild needs speed

02 August 2012
School rebuild needs speed

School rebuild needs speed

02 August 2012

Serious concerns have been raised over the proposed timescale for a new Grove School in Balderton.


US hotel closure mars couple’s anniversary trip

02 August 2012
US hotel closure mars couple’s anniversary trip

US hotel closure mars couple’s anniversary trip

02 August 2012

A couple who planned a dream holiday to America to celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary say it turned sour when they arrived to find their hotel had closed.


M-cat users turn to crime

02 August 2012
M-cat users turn to crime

M-cat users turn to crime

02 August 2012

People in Newark who have never previously been in trouble with the law are turning to crime to pay for drug binges lasting up to four days.


Safety fears for Games staff

02 August 2012
Safety fears for Games staff

Safety fears for Games staff

02 August 2012

A student who seized a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to work at the Olympic Games says the experience has turned into a nightmare.


Community spirit pays off for village

01 August 2012
Community spirit pays off for village

Community spirit pays off for village

01 August 2012

Orston has won its category in the Nottinghamshire Best Kept Village competition, and is vying to be crowned best in county overall.


War plane crash boy remembered 70 years on

01 August 2012
War plane crash boy remembered 70 years on

War plane crash boy remembered 70 years on

01 August 2012

A Newark town councillor laid a palm cross of remembrance on the grave of an air cadet killed 70 years ago in a second world war plane crash.


Torchbearers inspire sporting enthusiasts

01 August 2012
Torchbearers inspire sporting enthusiasts

Torchbearers inspire sporting enthusiasts

01 August 2012

The inspirational stories of two young Olympic Torchbearers were told by the boys themselves to encourage people to nominate candidates for the Newark and Sherwood Sports Awards.


District is fastest growing in Nottinghamshire

18 July 2012
District is fastest growing in Nottinghamshire

District is fastest growing in Nottinghamshire

18 July 2012

Newark and Sherwood was the fastest growing district in Nottinghamshire in the past decade, census data has revealed.


Couple going the distance

13 July 2012
Couple going the distance

Couple going the distance

13 July 2012

A couple are competing in a 100-mile race today to raise money towards treatment for a teenager with a cancerous brain tumour.


Poetry recital wins bursary

13 July 2012
Poetry recital wins bursary

Poetry recital wins bursary

13 July 2012

An 11-year-old girl has won this year’s Wolfit Endowment Bursary that will enable her to attend a four-day summer school at a renowned drama college.


Small pub's big win

12 July 2012
Small pub's big win

Small pub's big win

12 July 2012

Newark’s smallest pub has been named the best in Nottinghamshire by the Campaign for Real Ale.


Top bands join festival line-up

12 July 2012
Top bands join festival line-up

Top bands join festival line-up

12 July 2012

Two high-profile bands are the latest acts to be announced for a music concert during the Newark Festival weekend.


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