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Healthcare staff back strike action in pay row, union says

19 March 2025
Healthcare staff back strike action in pay row, union says

Healthcare staff back strike action in pay row, union says

19 March 2025

Hundreds of healthcare assistants have voted for strike action in a row over pay, a union has claimed.


Widening reach of skill-building community grant scheme

19 March 2025
Widening reach of skill-building community grant scheme

Widening reach of skill-building community grant scheme

19 March 2025

Eligibility criteria for community grants has been changed to ensure more residents can learn new skills and improve their quality of life.


Teenagers charged with rape make first appearance in court

19 March 2025
Teenagers charged with rape make first appearance in court

Teenagers charged with rape make first appearance in court

19 March 2025

Four teenagers from the Newark area who have been charged with rape have today (March 19) appeared in court.


Hyper-realistic cake baker aiming to defend county show title

19 March 2025
Hyper-realistic cake baker aiming to defend county show title

Hyper-realistic cake baker aiming to defend county show title

19 March 2025

An amateur baker whose hyper-realistic cake of a gardening scene “put the edible into incredible” is getting ready to defend her county show win.


Rainbow walk raises smiles for pupil after cancer diagnosis

19 March 2025
Rainbow walk raises smiles for pupil after cancer diagnosis

Rainbow walk raises smiles for pupil after cancer diagnosis

19 March 2025

Schoolchildren have taken on a rainbow fundraising walk in support of their classmate after her cancer diagnosis.

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District’s beauty showcased in photography competition

18 March 2025
District’s beauty showcased in photography competition

District’s beauty showcased in photography competition

18 March 2025

Winners have been selected from almost 250 photographs submitted to a district-wide competition.


Drivers banned from the roads among latest court cases

18 March 2025
Drivers banned from the roads among latest court cases

Drivers banned from the roads among latest court cases

18 March 2025

An uninsured motorist has been ordered to pay more than £1,000 — and banned from the roads due to his repeat offending.


Whip crackin’ classic on tour

18 March 2025
Whip crackin’ classic on tour

Whip crackin’ classic on tour

18 March 2025

A whip-crackin’ production of hit musical Calamity Jane is heading to town — with a West End star at the helm.


A ‘novelty’ bar is soon to add to the fun at town events

18 March 2025
A ‘novelty’ bar is soon to add to the fun at town events

A ‘novelty’ bar is soon to add to the fun at town events

18 March 2025

Residents’ town-centre beach trip could soon be complemented with an outdoor bar.


Latest planning applications submitted for decision

17 March 2025
Latest planning applications submitted for decision

Latest planning applications submitted for decision

17 March 2025

The following planning applications have been submitted to Newark and Sherwood District Council for decision.


Firefighters roll out new gear to tackle EV fires

17 March 2025
Firefighters roll out new gear to tackle EV fires

Firefighters roll out new gear to tackle EV fires

17 March 2025

New specialised equipment has been rolled out, to help firefighters tackle electric vehicle fires.


‘Violent bully’ jailed after strangulation caught on camera

17 March 2025
‘Violent bully’ jailed after strangulation caught on camera

‘Violent bully’ jailed after strangulation caught on camera

17 March 2025

A man has been jailed after he was caught on camera beating and strangling his former partner.


‘Profound and urgent’ concerns cast shadow on solar plans for residents

17 March 2025
‘Profound and urgent’ concerns cast shadow on solar plans for residents

‘Profound and urgent’ concerns cast shadow on solar plans for residents

17 March 2025

Rural villages which could be surrounded by a 3,950-acre solar farm are calling on their council and MPs to look at the project in more depth.

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Secrets of spectacular night-sky photography to be shared

16 March 2025
Secrets of spectacular night-sky photography to be shared

Secrets of spectacular night-sky photography to be shared

16 March 2025

An IT manager turned pro photographer is to host an unforgettable evening under the stars.


Soft play plans to be explored

14 March 2025
Soft play plans to be explored

Soft play plans to be explored

14 March 2025

Keen to open up the town’s ballroom to more visitors, councillors have agreed to investigate running soft play sessions for toddlers at the venue.


Town hall to expand wedding offering

14 March 2025
Town hall to expand wedding offering

Town hall to expand wedding offering

14 March 2025

Plans to create a bridal suite at the town hall have been approved.


Attempted murder suspect ‘overdosed on morphine’ after stabbing

13 March 2025
Attempted murder suspect ‘overdosed on morphine’ after stabbing

Attempted murder suspect ‘overdosed on morphine’ after stabbing

13 March 2025

A surgeon charged with attempted murder was found with a suspected opiate overdose hours after the stabbing of his former colleague.


Community invited to help build roots of new woodland

13 March 2025
Community invited to help build roots of new woodland

Community invited to help build roots of new woodland

13 March 2025

Residents have been invited to get stuck in and help plant trees at an ambitious new community woodland.


Rare civil war coin exceeds expectations at auction

13 March 2025
Rare civil war coin exceeds expectations at auction

Rare civil war coin exceeds expectations at auction

13 March 2025

A silver shilling minted in Newark during the Civil War has fetched £500 more than expected at auction.


Stabbed surgeon’s account of attack heard in attempted murder trial

11 March 2025
Stabbed surgeon’s account of attack heard in attempted murder trial

Stabbed surgeon’s account of attack heard in attempted murder trial

11 March 2025

A court has heard how a retired surgeon rushed from his bed feeling something “seriously untoward” was happening in his home, before being stabbed.


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