Human Interest

A prison officer had to be treated in hospital after being attacked by a prisoner.

A Carmelite nun taking part in a fundraising pilgrimage has paid her own tribute to Pope Francis, and said he was like “everyone’s Father”.

The Bishop of Nottingham has paid tribute to Pope Francis following his death this week.

As the country prepares to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day on May 8, Newark will be hosting a special event to mark the occasion.

From a decade as a detective, to taking down a knife-wielding thief in the street, Newark’s new sergeants bring a wealth of different skills.

With an increasing number of couples choosing to live together without marrying, it’s crucial to understand the legal implications.

More than 100 brand-new original artworks are to be displayed in the town centre as a club marks a major milestone.

Anzac Day is to be observed at Newark Cemetery this Friday.

A planning application has sought to convert a former pub into flats.

A toy shop with more than 25 years of history in a town centre is to be let from this summer.

A well-known face from television is bringing big changes to a much-loved Newark business.

Police appeal for witnesses after a man has died following a major crash.

A cathedral’s interactive family trail has told the Easter story through an amazing exhibition.

Families made the most of the bank holiday sunshine and enjoyed dozens of town centre activities.

Children at scouting group group have been playing their part in supporting Ukraine.

Creatives from across the district are to open up their studios to visitors — including a Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year finalist.

An offshoot from the original Bramley Apple tree is to be planted just yards away in a pub garden.

Two golf captains have raised thousands after putting themselves to the test on long distance challenges.

Motorists have been warned of a serious collision on a busy route this Easter Sunday.

Priests and parishioners representing a dozen Newark Churches have come together to share the message of Easter.