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Townsfolk urged to fight for courts

04 November 2010
Townsfolk urged to fight for courts

Townsfolk urged to fight for courts

04 November 2010

Campaigners have less than two months to save Newark Magistrates’ Court after it was revealed it is favoured for closure.


Warm welcome for weather girl

03 November 2010
Warm welcome for weather girl

Warm welcome for weather girl

03 November 2010

Channel Five’s new weather girl is former Southwell schoolgirl Miss Sian Welby.


Dummies have star quality

03 November 2010
Dummies have star quality

Dummies have star quality

03 November 2010

Ten mannequins from a Newark company were used on ITV’s X Factor programme on Saturday for a set with Blackpool teenager Aiden Grimshaw, who performed a reworked version of Michael Jackson’s Thriller.


Have a say on cuts

03 November 2010
Have a say on cuts

Have a say on cuts

03 November 2010

Every household in the county is to be consulted about proposed cuts to Nottinghamshire County Council’s budget.


Thieves strike at electricity sub-station

03 November 2010
Thieves strike at electricity sub-station

Thieves strike at electricity sub-station

03 November 2010

Thieves dug a tunnel underneath a 10,000 volt electric fence to steal £8,000-worth of copper earthing from an electricity sub-station.


Woolworths successor to open in Newark

02 November 2010
Woolworths successor to open in Newark

Woolworths successor to open in Newark

02 November 2010

A national variety retail chain formed following the demise of Woolworths will open a store in Newark later this month.


13 people bailed following street fight

01 November 2010
13 people bailed following street fight

13 people bailed following street fight

01 November 2010

All thirteen people arrested in connection with large-scale disorder on a Newark street have now been bailed by police while their inquiries continue.


Injured soldier walks down the aisle

28 October 2010
Injured soldier walks down the aisle

Injured soldier walks down the aisle

28 October 2010

Injured soldier Nathan Cumberland on Saturday kept his promise that he would walk down the aisle with his new wife.


Tight on space at taxi ranks

28 October 2010
Tight on space at taxi ranks

Tight on space at taxi ranks

28 October 2010

Taxi drivers in Newark are frustrated at the limited number of parking spaces at ranks in town.


Outrage over Nazi scrawl

28 October 2010
Outrage over Nazi scrawl

Outrage over Nazi scrawl

28 October 2010

Police are investigating hate crimes after swastikas appeared as graffiti in Newark.


Power to smarten up the streets

28 October 2010
Power to smarten up the streets

Power to smarten up the streets

28 October 2010

Street wardens in Newark have new powers to deal with a range of problems including littering, graffiti and dog fouling.


Museum brought to life by ghoulish goings-on

28 October 2010
Museum brought to life by ghoulish goings-on

Museum brought to life by ghoulish goings-on

28 October 2010

There will be ghostly goings-on at Newark’s Millgate Museum this winter as tours take place recounting some of town’s spookiest stories.


Police warn of fireworks misuse

27 October 2010
Police warn of fireworks misuse

Police warn of fireworks misuse

27 October 2010

Police are warning anyone caught misusing fireworks that they risk an on-the-spot fine.


Bus station demolished

27 October 2010
Bus station demolished

Bus station demolished

27 October 2010

Demolition work is well under way on the Potterdyke carpark site, Newark, in preparation for the £50m Asda supermarket development.


Pressing on with bid for water power

27 October 2010
Pressing on with bid for water power

Pressing on with bid for water power

27 October 2010

A stand-alone hydro-electricity scheme is being proposed as a forerunner to a five-storey apartment complex on Parnham’s Island, off Millgate, Newark.


Waste call in request rejected

26 October 2010
Waste call in request rejected

Waste call in request rejected

26 October 2010

A request to call in controversial plans for a waste transfer station in Newark have been rejected by the Government.


Date set for minister's visit

25 October 2010
Date set for minister's visit

Date set for minister's visit

25 October 2010

Preparations are underway for the visit to Newark of a Government minister who will be shown the desperate need for investment at the area's three secondary schools.


Majority vote in favour of cost-cutting proposals

22 October 2010
Majority vote in favour of cost-cutting proposals

Majority vote in favour of cost-cutting proposals

22 October 2010

Members of Nottinghamshire County Council yesterday voted in favour of 164 cost-cutting proposals to help the authority save £150m over the next three years.


Police release photo of crash victim

22 October 2010
Police release photo of crash victim

Police release photo of crash victim

22 October 2010

A photograph of a 21-year-old man from Ollerton who died in a crash on Sunday has been released by police.


Proposed parking price hike prompts outcry

21 October 2010
Proposed parking price hike prompts outcry

Proposed parking price hike prompts outcry

21 October 2010

There are fears a proposed rise in carparking charges in Newark will be another nail in the coffin for town-centre trade.


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