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Residents urged to shop locally

24 February 2011
Residents urged to shop locally

Residents urged to shop locally

24 February 2011

People are being urged to shop locally, after a report revealed the number of empty shops in Newark increased again last year, although not as swiftly as in nearby towns.


In need of walkers to help hospice

24 February 2011
In need of walkers to help hospice

In need of walkers to help hospice

24 February 2011

A major fundraising project to buy equipment for a children’s hospice is launched today.


County set to agree savings

24 February 2011
County set to agree savings

County set to agree savings

24 February 2011

The controversial budget proposed by Nottinghamshire County Council is expected to be agreed today.


Third haul for treasure hunter

24 February 2011
Third haul for treasure hunter

Third haul for treasure hunter

24 February 2011

Treasure-trove hunter Mr Maurice Richardson has unearthed his third haul.


Cameras capture 135 speeding offences

24 February 2011
Cameras capture 135 speeding offences

Cameras capture 135 speeding offences

24 February 2011

Police say permanent speed cameras on one of Newark’s busiest roads have been a success.


Mother's lucky escape from silent killer

24 February 2011
Mother's lucky escape from silent killer

Mother's lucky escape from silent killer

24 February 2011

A mother who had a lucky escape after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning is warning others of the dangers of gas leaks.


Couple's terror as quake strikes

24 February 2011
Couple's terror as quake strikes

Couple's terror as quake strikes

24 February 2011

A Newark couple in Christchurch, New Zealand, have told how they survived Tuesday’s devastating earthquake that has claimed at least 75 lives.


Library to close due to strike

23 February 2011
Library to close due to strike

Library to close due to strike

23 February 2011

Newark Library is one of nine in the county likely to be closed tomorrow as council workers strike.


Exploring ways to curb bad parking

23 February 2011
Exploring ways to curb bad parking

Exploring ways to curb bad parking

23 February 2011

Ideas to tackle bad parking by parents outside schools in Balderton were raised at a meeting in the village centre.


Accident on the A1

23 February 2011
Accident on the A1

Accident on the A1

23 February 2011

A lane on the A1 northbound carriageway was closed this morning following an accident at Carlton-on-Trent.


BAFTA winner in Newark-based film

21 February 2011
BAFTA winner in Newark-based film

BAFTA winner in Newark-based film

21 February 2011

A film highlighting the consequences of anti-social behaviour has been shot on Newark's Hawtonville estate.


Mistaken email led to landlady’s TV slot

20 February 2011
Mistaken email led to landlady’s TV slot

Mistaken email led to landlady’s TV slot

20 February 2011

A pub landlady has taken part in filming for a new television series, Accidental Tourists, after responding to an email sent to her by mistake.


Seeking £50,000 grant

19 February 2011
Seeking £50,000 grant

Seeking £50,000 grant

19 February 2011

Amateur archaeologists are hoping to secure £50,000 to help investigate an important prehistoric site at Farndon Fields.


Cockpits open

19 February 2011
Cockpits open

Cockpits open

19 February 2011

Newark Air Museum’s events for 2011 season start with a half-term open cockpit a week from today.


Firefighters’ campaign continues

17 February 2011
Firefighters’ campaign continues

Firefighters’ campaign continues

17 February 2011

The campaign against the proposed closure of three fire stations and the loss of 100 retained firefighters’ jobs is to continue.


Lowe's time to shine

17 February 2011
Lowe's time to shine

Lowe's time to shine

17 February 2011

Light middleweight Andrew Lowe believes it is his time to shine as he gears up for the biggest fight of his boxing career.


Crunch time for Newark

17 February 2011
Crunch time for Newark

Crunch time for Newark

17 February 2011

Newark face bottom-placed Dunstablians on Saturday in need of victory after Mansfield inflicted another deflating defeat at the weekend.


Table-topping Farndon add to Trinity troubles

17 February 2011
Table-topping Farndon add to Trinity troubles

Table-topping Farndon add to Trinity troubles

17 February 2011

Top-of-the-table Farndon United kept ahead of the pack and piled even more misery on bottom-placed Holy Trinity as they smashed 15 goals past their hosts in the Newark Alliance Senior Division.


Expert to assess school buildings

16 February 2011
Expert to assess school buildings

Expert to assess school buildings

16 February 2011

A Government education expert is due to visit the Grove, Magnus and Orchard secondary schools to assess the state of their buildings.


Council workers set to strike

16 February 2011
Council workers set to strike

Council workers set to strike

16 February 2011

Members of public sector union Unison at Nottinghamshire County Council have voted to strike next Thursday as part of a campaign against budget cuts.


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