Human Interest

A new scanner which can assess the risk of thin bones and to diagnose osteoporosis is due to be installed at Newark Hospital.

A Newark-based architecture firm has become among the first in the county to achieve B Corp certification.

A business which began with one man and a newspaper advert is set to move to a new premises with 14 staff.

One of the district’s most historically significant buildings has been named as Visitor Attraction of the Year at the Nottinghamshire Tourism Awards

A town centre cafe has closed its doors just over a year after moving into new premises.

A guidebook to help teachers support grieving pupils has been distributed to more than 450 schools, thanks to a Newark charity.

Nottinghamshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has visited Newark to speak with officers, council staff, and the public about their priorities.

Twenty years after first opening their global property business, an octogenarian couple have come out of retirement with an ambitious new plan.

A brand-new woodland has played host to a special celebration, marking the planting of thousands of trees across the county.

An electricity distribution company is offering shares of a £250,000 fund for skill-building initiatives.

A care community’s green-fingered residents have been busy in the Spring sunshine, getting their garden ready for summer.

Schoolchildren have been invited to take a photo of nature, tell a story, or design their own rosette to get involved in the county show.

More than 1,000 patients with suspected skin cancer have benefited from a new service that aims to speed up diagnosis and treatment.

A school’s drama and speech pupils have taken first place in their categories at a prestigious festival.

Plans have been submitted to install a toilet and kitchenette at a church — to ensure it meets the needs of the community.

A proposal to join a £2,000-a-year association has faced mixed opinions from councillors — but its boss will be invited to explain the benefits.

There are 13 general knowledge questions to tackle in this week’s Saturday Social

Youngsters across the district have been getting ‘funny for money’ to raise funds for this year’s Comic Relief appeal.

A toddler has died in a crash.

RSPCA investigators have described the “illegal and barbaric” cockfighting operation which saw two men handed suspended jail terms.