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School’s inclusive approach wins praise from parents

12 May 2018
School’s inclusive approach wins praise from parents

School’s inclusive approach wins praise from parents

12 May 2018

Parents at a school where 30% of pupils are from the Travelling community have praised its inclusive approach.


Call for improved lighting on Southwell road

06 May 2018
Call for improved lighting on Southwell road

Call for improved lighting on Southwell road

06 May 2018

A concerned son is calling for better street lighting to be installed on a Southwell road used by his parents and other older people.


Sports clubs in Newark Market Place

03 May 2018
Sports clubs in Newark Market Place

Sports clubs in Newark Market Place

03 May 2018

Sports clubs and organisations will be in Newark Market Place on Saturday promoting what they do.


Mount pupils meet design brief

03 May 2018
Mount pupils meet design brief

Mount pupils meet design brief

03 May 2018

Pupils at a primary school developed their design skills in a partnership with a company based at Fernwood.


Call for stop sign to slow drivers

02 May 2018
Call for stop sign to slow drivers

Call for stop sign to slow drivers

02 May 2018

A resident has called for a stop sign to be installed at a busy Newark junction where there have been several near misses.


Parents make park plea

27 April 2018
Parents make park plea

Parents make park plea

27 April 2018

Fed-up parents have joined forces to press for improvements at a run-down children’s play park.


Paramedic returns to base after 12-hour shift to discover car has been vandalised

24 April 2018
Paramedic returns to base after 12-hour shift to discover car has been vandalised

Paramedic returns to base after 12-hour shift to discover car has been vandalised

24 April 2018

A paramedic returned from a 12-hour night shift to find her car had been vandalised in the Newark Ambulance Station carpark.


App will monitor volunteer hours

23 April 2018
App will monitor volunteer hours

App will monitor volunteer hours

23 April 2018

A mobile phone app will be used to measure the number of hours carried out by sports club volunteers.


June start in mind for sports village

07 April 2018
June start in mind for sports village

June start in mind for sports village

07 April 2018

Work could start on Newark’s new sports and community village in June.


Employment judge awards 90 days’ pay to redundant staff

23 March 2018
Employment judge awards 90 days’ pay to redundant staff

Employment judge awards 90 days’ pay to redundant staff

23 March 2018

Staff made redundant after one of Newark’s largest firms went into administration last year have been awarded 90 days’ pay following an employment tribunal.


Showpiece cycle race to return

22 March 2018
Showpiece cycle race to return

Showpiece cycle race to return

22 March 2018

The Tour of Britain will return to the Newark and Sherwood district later this year.


Male rape victim helps Coronation Street producers with controversial storyline

20 March 2018
Male rape victim helps Coronation Street producers with controversial storyline

Male rape victim helps Coronation Street producers with controversial storyline

20 March 2018

A male rape victim who has helped Coronation Street producers with a hard-hitting storyline said he hoped it would help others to speak about their experiences.


Plans for larger M&S store in Newark not yet submitted

19 March 2018
Plans for larger M&S store in Newark not yet submitted

Plans for larger M&S store in Newark not yet submitted

19 March 2018

Plans for a new, expanded Marks and Spencer store in Newark have not yet been submitted.


Pick up your litter, urges man behind online campaign

10 March 2018
Pick up your litter, urges man behind online campaign

Pick up your litter, urges man behind online campaign

10 March 2018

The man behind a social media campaign to rid Newark of rubbish blighting the town says the problem is getting worse.


PPI scammers target Southwell pensioner

08 March 2018
PPI scammers target Southwell pensioner

PPI scammers target Southwell pensioner

08 March 2018

An 81-year-old woman was targeted by PPI scammers who used aggressive tactics to try to pressure her into sending them hundreds of pounds.


Popular Newark teenager died in car crash, inquest hears

06 March 2018
Popular Newark teenager died in car crash, inquest hears

Popular Newark teenager died in car crash, inquest hears

06 March 2018

A popular teenager who had not passed his driving test died after crashing his car in what was described as a desperately tragic case.


Highest death rate in the country

01 March 2018
Highest death rate in the country

Highest death rate in the country

01 March 2018

More women under the age of 75 with breast cancer are likely to die from the disease in the Newark and Sherwood area than anywhere else in the country.


Police investigate after "fake" Facebook fundraising page set up

24 February 2018
Police investigate after "fake" Facebook fundraising page set up

Police investigate after "fake" Facebook fundraising page set up

24 February 2018

Police are investigating after a fake fundraising account was set up following the death of six-year-old Tuxford girl Daisy Dymyd.


Emergency services called after chemicals stolen from HGV

21 February 2018
Emergency services called after chemicals stolen from HGV

Emergency services called after chemicals stolen from HGV

21 February 2018

Specialist hazardous materials officers were called to a lay-by off the A1 this morning after corrosive chemicals were stolen from an HGV.


One-way system along Castlegate begins - and it will last until June

19 February 2018
One-way system along Castlegate begins - and it will last until June

One-way system along Castlegate begins - and it will last until June

19 February 2018

A one-way system on one of Newark’s busiest roads began this morning – with several motorists fearing heavy delays in the town.


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