Fire

Hoveringham Road will remain closed until the car is recovered and the road is cleared.

Newark Fire Station is to hold a coffee morning on Sunday to raise money for charity.

Adjacent properties were evacuated whilst crews isolated the gas supply.

There was one male casualty that received first aid from the fire service at the scene.

The operation will run from September 16 to 22.

The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has responded to the discontinued use of Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue's Fireman Sam mascot.

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue have discontinued the use of their Fireman Sam mascot as he is not seen as 'inclusive'.

A boat, short extension ladder and throw lines were used to rescue the man.

A spokesperson from Collingham Fire Station said they are still working to knock the fire down.

Two crews from Collingham Fire Station are dealing with the strawstack fire on Holme Lane.

Nottinghamshire fire crews were called to the incident on Balderton Lane, Coddington at 3.18pm on Tuesday.

Fire engines from Newark and Collingham were called to the incident just before 3.20pm this afternoon.

Another fire engine is currently on route to the incident.

Local residents are being encouraged to get involved on Saturday to meet firemen and firewomen as part of the event.

They are among many firefighters from across the Midlands attending to the collapsing dam wall that began to flood on Wednesday.

Firefighters from Collingham and Newark are helping with the emergency at Whaley Bridge dam, which started to collapse on Wednesday due to flooding.

Grass and vegetation fires are overwhelmingly common in the summer months compared to the rest of the year.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service's crew from Collingham attended the scene of a fire on Moor Lane, South Clifton.

A full proposal has been created to offer facilities and services that meet the future needs of the two forces.

The former Newark Fire Station on Boundary Road is currently being demolished.