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Libraries facing cut in hours

09 December 2010
Libraries facing cut in hours

Libraries facing cut in hours

09 December 2010

Opening hours at all 60 county libraries are set to be reduced as part of Nottinghamshire County Council’s cost-cutting plans.


Cheers for beer and the Bible

09 December 2010
Cheers for beer and the Bible

Cheers for beer and the Bible

09 December 2010

The Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Right Rev Paul Butler, is calling on churches throughout the diocese to help people rediscover the Bible by organising readings in popular public places such as pubs.


Hospice fund-raiser in place of party

09 December 2010
Hospice fund-raiser in place of party

Hospice fund-raiser in place of party

09 December 2010

Birthday girl Becky Cross turns 19 a week on Saturday but won’t be celebrating with a party.


Aiming to stamp out pub trouble

09 December 2010
Aiming to stamp out pub trouble

Aiming to stamp out pub trouble

09 December 2010

More licensees are being urged to get involved in a scheme that aims to cut violence and other problems in pubs and clubs.


Crime figures down by 20%

09 December 2010
Crime figures down by 20%

Crime figures down by 20%

09 December 2010

Crime is down in Newark and Sherwood, according to new figures.


Stranded at home by snow and ice

09 December 2010
Stranded at home by snow and ice

Stranded at home by snow and ice

09 December 2010

A resident left stranded in the severe weather has taken Nottinghamshire County Council to task over its failure to grit the only road in the hamlet where he lives.


Widow finds men searching bedroom

09 December 2010
Widow finds men searching bedroom

Widow finds men searching bedroom

09 December 2010

A grandmother was left badly shaken after would-be thieves searched her bedroom as she sat in the next room.


Santa's float ready to do the rounds

08 December 2010
Santa's float ready to do the rounds

Santa's float ready to do the rounds

08 December 2010

Newark Round Table’s Christmas float was due to start its tour last night in the London Road area. It will continue its rounds until a week tomorrow.


Rain blamed for show losses

08 December 2010
Rain blamed for show losses

Rain blamed for show losses

08 December 2010

Bad weather at this year’s Newark and Nottinghamshire County Show led to the event making a loss of more than £19,000.


Wind mast wins approval

08 December 2010
Wind mast wins approval

Wind mast wins approval

08 December 2010

A wind-monitoring mast that will test the viability of a planned wind farm south of Newark has been approved.


Flawborough man killed in M1 collision

08 December 2010
Flawborough man killed in M1 collision

Flawborough man killed in M1 collision

08 December 2010

A man from Flawborough was killed when a light goods vehicle struck him as he changed a tyre on his van on the hard shoulder of the M1.


Fire closes Newark street

03 December 2010
Fire closes Newark street

Fire closes Newark street

03 December 2010

King's Road, Newark, is currently cordoned off by police while firefighters tackle a blaze in a terraced house.


Newark company in top 100

03 December 2010
Newark company in top 100

Newark company in top 100

03 December 2010

A Newark-based firm has been named among the fastest growing private companies in the UK.


High School book proves popular

15 November 2010
High School book proves popular

High School book proves popular

15 November 2010

A book charting the history of the Lilley and Stone Girls' High School sold out within half an hour of its launch at Newark Library on Saturday.


Balderton store closed by police

13 November 2010
Balderton store closed by police

Balderton store closed by police

13 November 2010

The Sainsbury's store on London Road, Balderton, was closed by police last night following an incident in which first aid was administered by staff.


Grove School partially closed for second day

12 November 2010
Grove School partially closed for second day

Grove School partially closed for second day

12 November 2010

The Grove School, Balderton, has been partially closed for the second day running.


Urged to prioritise roads needing action

04 November 2010
Urged to prioritise roads needing action

Urged to prioritise roads needing action

04 November 2010

A police chief urged Balderton Safer Neighbourhood Group to draw up a list of the ten worst roads in the village in the hope of getting safety action.


Landmark defaced by swastika scrawl

04 November 2010
Landmark defaced by swastika scrawl

Landmark defaced by swastika scrawl

04 November 2010

Swastikas have been scrawled on one of Newark’s most historic landmarks.


Plea for petition names

04 November 2010
Plea for petition names

Plea for petition names

04 November 2010

Another 1,000 signatures are required on a petition calling for desperately-needed investment in Newark’s secondary schools.


Health result will be backed

04 November 2010
Health result will be backed

Health result will be backed

04 November 2010

Hospital campaigners will accept the outcome of an independent review into changes to health services in Newark, whatever the result.


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